Updated July 13, 2010
NEW YORK CITY - www.hothousejazz.com, www.gothamjazz.com
Birdland –
Lew Tabackin & Toshiko Akiyoshi Qrt - 6/29-3,
Louis Hayes Qnt - 6-10,
Arturo O'Farrill Sxt - 13-17,
Maria Schneider Orchestra - 20-24,
Charlie Haden Quartet West "Comes East" - 25th Anniversary Celebration w. Ravi Coltrane, Alan Broadbent, Rodney Green - 27-31,
Cady Huffman - 8/2
Birdland Jazz Party w. Hilary Kole – occasional Sundays @ 6pm (4,11,18,25), Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra - Sundays @ 9pm and 11PM, Jim Caruso's Cast Party – Mondays @ 9:30pm, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Centennial Band - Wednesdays (5PM), Birdland Big Band w. Tommy Igoe - Fridays (5PM), Late shows at 12:30AM, Sunday Brunch shows at 12:30 & 2:30PM. * Early show – 6pm.
Blue Note –
Fourplay – 6/29-4, Ivan “Funkboy” Bodley – 2*, rAcemusic – 3*,
Maurice Brown - 5, Ben E. King - 6-11, Nina Vidal - 9*, Romain Collin - 10*,
Jay Rodriguez - 12, Chuck Mangione - 13-18, Darien - 16*, Coulon - 17*,
Symphonics Live - 19, Akin Funk Buddha - 23*, Deborah Davis - 24*,
Angela Johnson - 26, Earl Klugh - 27-8/1, Jamie McLean Band - 30*, Kenichi Doami - 31*
*Late Night Groove Series: Fridays, Saturdays @ 12:30AM, **“Opening Act” 6:30pm, Sunday Brunch at 12:30PM and 2:30PM.
BB King Blues Club –
Gato Barbieri - 29
Cornelia Street Cafe -
Mark Dresser/Diane Moser Duo- 1, Joelle Leandre, The Marks Brothers – 2, The Double Sharps*, Scott Lee Group CD release - 3,
Brett Chalfin's Brooklyn Project - 6, Nina Moffitt Qnt - 7, Ricardo Gallo's "Tierra de Nadie" - 8, Emilio Solla Tango Jazz Trio - 9, Fabian Almazan Trio - 10, Dan Tepfer/Ben Wendel - 11,
Akshara Percussion Ensemble - 12, Christian Coleman Qrt*, Peter Brendler Trio - 13, Dan Weiss Trio - 14, Aruan Ortiz Qnt - 16, Tony Moreno Group - 17, Frank Locrasto Group 18,
Songwriter's Beat Festival 2010: w. hostsValerie Ghent, Deni Bonet, Ann Klein, Deborah Berg - 22-24,
Jacam Mandricks Group CD release - 30, Kris Davis/John Hébert/Tom Rainey CD release*, Ingrid Laubrock/Tyshawn Sorey/Kris Davis - 31
*early show: 6pm, **late show: 10:30pm.
Fat Cat –
Rashied Ali's birthday w. the Greg Murphy Group - 1, Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens - 2, Theo Hill*, Fabio Morgera's Turbulence - 3, Fat Cat Big Band - 4,
Ned Goold Qrt - 5, Don Hahn - 6, Yaozeki Big Band - 7, Avi Rothbard*, Stacy Dillard/Greg Glassman Qnt - 8, Dave Schnitter*, Eric Wyatt - 9, New York Moonshiners*, Shift - 10, Aidan Carroll - 11,
Jordan Young - 12, Peter Brainin & the Latin Jazz Workshop - 13, Plume - 14, Alexi David's Patriot Act - 15, Andy Milne & Dapp Theory - 16, Steve Blum*, Carlos Abadie Qnt - 17
<<rest of July TBA>>
*Early show. Choi Fairbanks String Qrt – Mondays 7pm, Saul Rubin Trio – Tuesdays – 7:30pm, Rafi D’lugoff Trio – Wednesdays 7pm, Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens - Fridays 9pm, Terry Waldo's Gotham City Band – Sundays 6pm. 2-3 groups nightly. Late night jam sessions every night until closing (4am)
Iridium -
Jimmy Cobb/Eddie Gomez/Eric Scott Reed - 1-4, Renee Manning Qnt - 2*, Yaacov Mavman Qrt - 3*,
Chaise Lounge - 6, New York Jazz Repertory Orchestra CD release - 7, Big 3 Palladium Orchestra "The Music of Tito Puente & Tito Rodriquez" - 9-11, The JT Project - 9*, Grandpa Musselmand & His Syncopators - 10*,
Susan Winter & Karen Oberlin**+, Julian Yeo - 13, Marianne Solivan & Shaynee Rainbolt**+, Lew Soloff & The Afro-Cuban Ensemble - 14, Melissa Hamilton & Vicki Burns**+, Sandro Albert Qrt - 15, Janice Friedman & Sarah DeLeo**+, Doug Wamble Band w. Charlie Hunter & Bernard Purdie - 16-18, Marc Devine Trio - 16*, Suzanne Peebles & Elli Fordvce - 17**+, Erin Shields & The David Shenton Qrt - 17*, Aimee Allen & Marieann Meringolo**+,
Pedrito Martinez Project - 20, Jeff Lorber Fusion - 21-22, Geri Allen & Timeline - 23-25, Dawn of Midi - 23*, Elin - 24*,
Terese Genecco & Her Little Big Band w. Karen Mason - 27, Ralph Peterson Fo'tet - 28, Larry Coryell Power Trio w. Victor Bailey, Lenny White & Jeff 'Tain' Watts - 29-8/1, Dennis Angel Band - 30*, Eval Vilner Big Band - 31*
Late shows* Early shows**, Part of The Jazz Vocalist Festival+. Barry Levitt's Jazz Brunch- Sundays. Celebrating Les Paul's legacy every Monday night with The Les Paul Trio & special guests: Gene Bertoncini & Frank Vignola - 5, Jane Monheit - 12, Doug Wamble –19, John Scofield - 26.
The Jazz Standard -
Larry Goldings Trio 6/30- 3,
Eliade “Don Pancho” Terry & The Terry Family Reunion - 6, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra sponsored by the Monterey Jazz Festival - 7, Aaron Goldberg Trio - 8-11,
Orrin Evans Qrt - 13-14, Vinicius Cantuaria - 15-18,
Marcus Strickland Qrt - 20, Venissa Santi - 21, Larry Willis Qnt - 22-25,
Kendrick Scott Oracle w. Chris Potter - 27, Juan-Carlos Formell & Johnny's Dream Club - 28, Joanne Brackeen Qrt - 29-8/1
Mingus Legacy bands Mondays, *Late show
Kitano –
Alex Collins Trio - 1, Rufus Reid Trio - 2-3,
Lisa Hearns Qrt - 7, Bob Rodriguez Trio - 8, Kenny Drew Jr. solo - 9-10,
Yuka Aikawa Trio - 14, Andre Barnes Trio - 15, Fred Hersch/Nico Gori Duo - 16-17,
Susie Meissner Group - 21, Modiano Qrt - 22, Mike LeDonne Trio - 23-24,
Marc Devine Trio - 28, Kelley Suttenfield Qnt - 29, Ted Nash Qrt - 30-31
Jam Sessions – Mondays, Jazz Brunch w. Tony Middleton Trio - Sundays
Lenox Lounge -
Sarina Bridge-Bach Qrt - 2, Waldron Ricks - 3,
Sarina Bridge-Bach Qrt - 9, Melba Joyce - 10,
Melvin Sparks Band - 16, Johnny O'Neil - 17,
Melvin Sparks Band - 23, Robert Silverman - 24,
Paulette Dozier Trio - 30, Bill Saxton Qrt - 31
Lafayette Harris Jazz Open-Mic - Sundays, Patience Higgins & The Sugar Hill Qrt (5, 12) or Eric Wyatt Jam Session (19, 26) – Mondays, Joey Morant - Tuesdays, Nate Lucas Organ Trio - Wednesdays, Ray Shinnery (1, 8), Dakota & The Nite Hawks (15, 22, 29) - Thursdays
Jazz @ Lincoln Center, Dizzy's Club Coca Cola –
Eliane Elias Qrt Salutes Brazil – 6/29-4,
Ali Jackson Qnt: The Music of Art Blakey, Max Roach & Elvin Jones - 13-18,
Carol Welsman Qrt w. Harry Allen - 19, Monty Alexander: Harlem-Kingston Express w. Bobby Thomas, Obed Calvaire, Hassan Shakur, Karl Wright & Hoova Simpson - 20-25,
Dominick Farinacci Qnt - 26, Marcus Roberts Trio w. Jason Marsalis & Rodney Jordan - 27-8/1
*After-Hours set, **early afternoon set, *** @ Rose Theater, **** @ The Allen Room
Smalls Jazz Club - (2 or 3 groups nightly)
Jill McCarron solo, Noah Preminger Group - 1, Wayne Roberts & The John Kirby Project, Vincent Gardner Group - 2, Zaid Nasser Qrt, Vincent Gardner Group - 3, Marion Cowings w. The Jon Roche Trio, Dave Schnitter Qnt w. Marti Mabin* - 4,
Dan Tepfer, Jeff Williams Group - 5, Matthew Fries Trio, Grant Stewart Qrt - 6, Aaron Diehl/Dominick Farinacci Duo, Ken Peplowski Group - 7, Ehud Asherie solo, Viriginia Mayhew Group - 8, John Lang Group, Richie Vitale Qnt - 9-10, Ralph Lalama Trio "Bop Juice" - 10, Ruth Brisbane w. the Jon Roche Trio - 11,
Jon Davis Duo, Tom Guarna Group - 12, Joan Stiles Trio, Dmitry Baevsky Qrt - 13, Tada Unno solo, Sheryl Bailey Group - 14, Spike Wilner solo, Tom Rainey Group - 15, Sean Nowell Group, Jonathan Kreisberg Group - 16, Stein Brothers Qnt, Jonathan Kreisberg Group - 17, Marion Cowings w. the Jon Roche Trio - 18,
Jon Davis Duo, Scott Neumann Group - 19, Abigail Riccards Qrt w. Mike Kanan, Sachal Vasandani - 20, Ben Jansson Group w. Randy Napoleon - 21, Ehud Asherie solo, Dan Pratt Group - 22, Jacob Melchoir Group, Scott Wendholt Group - 23-24, Ned Goold Trio - 24, Michela Lerman, Ruth Brisband w. the Jon Roche Trio, Joe Magnarelli Qrt* - 25,
Bucky Pizzarelli/Jay Leonhart Trio, Chris Flory Qrt - 26, Mike Karn Qrt, Charenee Wade - 27, Greg Murphy solo, Mimi Jones Band - 28, Terry Waldo, Warren Vache Group - 29, Greg Ruggiero Trio - 30, Eric McPherson Group - 30-31, Dwayne Clemons Qnt - 31
Sets at 7:30pm, 10:30pm & 12am, After-Hours Jam sessions – Mondays, Tuesdays, and Saturdays, Carlos Abadie/Joe Sucato Group or Alex Hoffman – alternating Thursdays at 12:30am, Lawrence Leathers or Anthoney Wonsey Trio – alternating Fridays at 12:30am, Spike Wilner groups (*except as noted) –Sundays at 10pm, Johnny O'Neil – Sundays at 1am (*except as noted).
Smoke –
Bernard Purdie's Godfathers of Groove - 2-3,
TBA - 7, A Tribute to Hank Jones w. Frank Wess, Mike LeDonne, Peter Washington & Kenny Washington - 9-10, Lea DeLaria & Friends - 11*,
TBA - 14, Steve Wilson/Bruce Barth Qrt - 16-17, Lea DeLaria & Friends - 18*,
TBA - 21, Javon Jackson Qrt w. Louis Hayes - 23-24, Lea DeLaria & Friends - 25*,
TBA - 27, 28, Myron Walden "Momentum" - 30-31
Jam Session w. John Farnsworth Qnt - Mondays, B3 Grooves & Soul Jazz w. Mike LeDonne Qrt - Tuesdays, Soul Station – Wednesdays except as noted, The Smoke Big Band conducted by Bill Mobley - Thursdays, Jazz Bruch w. Misha Piatigorsky Trio - Saturdays, Jazz Brunch w. the Renaud Penant Trio - Sundays (at noon, no cover charge), *additional jazz brunch @ 2pm, Sunday Vocal Series (6 pm), Latin Jazz w. Chris Washburne and the S.Y.O.T.O.S. Band (7 & 9pm) - Sundays
Village Vanguard -
JD Allen Qrt – 6/29-4,
Pieranunzi/Johnson/Motian Trio – 6-11,
Jenny Scheinman: Mischief & Mayhem - 13-18,
Barry Harris Trio - 20-25,
Eric Reed Trio - 27- 8/1
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Mondays
Zinc Bar -
Greta’s Bakery - 1,
Emma Larsson - 5*, David Lee Jones Qrt*, John Benitez Qnt - 7, Timba Orquesta w. John Benitez - 8,
Elisabeth Lohninger - 12*, Brandon Terzic Group*, HK & Les Saltimbanks - 14, Misha Piatgorsky Septet - 15,
Deanna Witkowski Qrt - 19*, Leonardo Cioglia Band - 20, Alex Stein/Matt Brown Qnt*, Téka - 21,
Sarah Charles - 26*, Jack Jeffers & the New York Classics - 27, Chris Dingman's Waking Dreams - 28*, Michael Olatuja - 28-29
*Early show. Cidinho Teixeira Samba Jazz Band - Sundays , Felix Pastorius (9pm) Ron Affif Trio (11pm) - Mondays, Ansel Matthews – Tuesdays, African Jazz - Fridays, Marianni: Sultry Sounds of Bossa – Saturdays
John Birks Gillespie Auditorium @ NY Bahai Center - Tuesday jazz concerts:
<<July TBA>>
Cafe Loup -
Bob Kindred Trio – Sunday Brunch, Junior Mance and Hide Tanaka – Sundays @ 6:30
Korzo –
"Konceptions" jazz series, every Tuesday evening:
Dan Tepfer, Dan Weiss Trio w. Jacob Sacks - 6,
Decoupage (Curtis Hasselbring, Mary Halvorson, Matt Moran, Satoshi Takieshi), ANTI-HOUSE (Ingrid Laubrock, Kris Davis, Mary Halvorson, John Hebert, Tom Rainey) - 13,
Erik Deutsch - 20,
Julie Spencer & Gernot Blume - 27
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NEW JERSEY -
Cecil's Jazz Club, West Orange –
Greg Murphy Group - 2, Cecil Brooks III & Band - Hot Dog - 3,
Cecil Brooks II & Cecil Brooks III: Father & Son - 9-10,
Greg Ravkin - 16, Anthony Nelson - 17,
Roxy Coss - 23, Brandon McCune CD release - 24,
Tim Sessions - 30, Craig Yaremko - 31
Cecil's Big Band w. Mike Lee - Mondays (9pm), Jam Session w/Bruce Williams - Tuesdays (9pm), Mid-Week Mellow Out/Open Mic (8pm) - Wednesdays, Cecil's Blues Jam Session - Thursdays (9pm), Pam Purvis & Bob Ackerman - Sundays
Trumpets Jazz Club, Montclair –
Marlene VerPlanck All-Star Trio - 10
<<rest of July TBA>>
* Brunch @ 11:30
UPSTATE NEW YORK –
www.aplaceforjazz.org/calendar.htm
http://www.albanyjazz.com/calendar.html
Clubs & restaurants with jazz:
Ruth Helcamp at The Desmond Hotel, Albany (6 nights weekly!)
The Uptown, Kingston Blue Mt. Bistro, Woodstock
Loretta Charles Restaurant, Woodstock
Stella's, Catskill Point
The Lark, Albany –
(Temporarily closed due to fire)
Justin's On Lark, Albany –
David Calarco’s Jazz Conclave - 2, Nat Phipps - 4*,
Bernal/Eckorth/Ennis - 8, Nick Hetko Trio - 9, Yuko Kishimoto Group - 10, Michael Roach* Keith Pray Trio - 11,
Steve Lambert Group - 15, Ben Acrish Group - 16, Nat Phipps Trio - 17, Lee Shaw - 18,
Jeremy Gold Group - 22, Adrian Cohen Trio - 23, Lee Russo Qrt - 24, Michael Lamkin - 25*,
TBA - 29, Roiger/Menegon Group - 30, Ian MacDonald Trio - 31
*Sunday Brunch 11:30am-2:30pm - Free for brunch patrons
Lee Shaw Trio – Saturday eves, Brian Patneaude Qrt - Sunday eves (unless otherwise noted).
Stockade Inn, Schenectady –
'Azzaam Hameed - 2,
Al Haugen - 8, Lee Shaw Trio - 9,
Jeanne O'Connor - 15, Doc Scanlon Trio - 16,
Yuko Kishimoto - 22, Jody Shayne - 23,
David Calwell-Mason - 29, Paul Mastriani - 30
The Van Dyck, Schenectady-
Keith Pray's Big Soul Ensemble – 6
9 Maple Avenue, Saratoga Springs -
David Cudzillo - 2, Terry Gordon Qrt - 3
Michael Benedict Qrt - 9, Stage Left Project with ShaRon - 10,
Jonathan Lorentz - 16, Joe Barna Group - 17,
Lee Russo Qrt - 23, Dave Fisk Qrt - 24,
New Regime - 30, Pat Attanasio Qrt - 31
Prime @ Saratoga Golf Club Saratoga Springs -
Joe Sorrentino Band - Sunday brunch
One Caroline Blues and Jazz Bistro, Saratoga Springs –
TBA - 1, Nat Phipps Duo - 2, Azzaam Hameed Duo - 3,
TBA - 8, Peg Delaney Duo - 9, Keith Pray Duo - 10,
TBA - 15, Rob Lindquist Duo - 16, Lee Shaw Duo - 17,
TBA - 22, Keith Pray Duo - 23, Joe Finn Trio - 24, Peg Delaney - 25,
TBA - 29, Azzaam Hameed Duo - 30, Joe Finn Trio - 31
Chris Carey - Mondays, Art Mozeik - Tuesdays, Masters of Nostalgia - Wednesdays
Panza's, Saratoga Springs –
Peg Delaney - 3,
Peg Delaney - 10,
Michael Panza Trio w. Chris Dollard & Bob Haley - 17
Colleen Pratt & Peg Delaney - 24,
Peg Delaney - 31
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) -
(no jazz events in July)
Skidmore Summer Jazz Institute
Beginning its 2010 free concert series held each summer.
Skidmore Faculty Sextet w. Bill Cunliffe, Todd Coolman, Dennis Mackrel, Pat LaBarbera, Bobby Shew and Curtis Fuller - 1, Luis Bonilla Qnt - 3,
Bill Charlap & Renee Rosnes - 6, Skidmore Faculty Sextet w. Bill Cunliffe, Todd Coolman, Dennis Mackrel, Pat LaBarbera, Bobby Shew and Curtis Fuller - 8
Belleayre Music Festival @ Belleayre Mountain, Highmount, NY in the heart of the Catskill Mountains - Jazz Listings for July:
Javon Jackson Qrt - 30, Regina Carter's "Reverse Thread" - 31
(more to come in August.. see link for details)
BOSTON AREA –
Regattabar (at The Charles Hotel) –
Mercedes Hall - 8,
Enrico de Trizio Treeo - 12, Lucy Woodward - 15, Bernardo Monk Tango Qrt - 16,
Italo Cunha Group - 19, Ameranouche - 21, Grand Fatilla - 22, Compaq Big Band - 23,
The Chicken Thieves - 26, Shelley Neill Group - 28, Minsarah - 29, Manolo Mairena & Curubande - 30
Scullers Jazz Club –
(closed for summer haitus June 25- July 19)
Carol Welsman - 20, Al Vega - 21, Paul "Shilts" Weimar - 22, George Coleman Qrt w. Harold Mabern, John Webber & Joe Fansworth - 23-24,
Jean-Michel Pilc Trio - 28, The Godfathers of Groove w. Bernard Purdie, Ruben Wilson & Grant Green Jr. - 29, Sax Pack w. Jeff Kashiwa, Kim Waters & Steve Cole - 30-31
Ryles Jazz Club, Cambridge –
(closed July 3-8)
Jordan Valentine & The Sunday Saints - 10,
The Boston Horns - 17,
Bruce Bartlett Trio - 20, Mike Tucker - 23, Ritmo Masacote - 24,
Mark Zaleski Qnt - 29, Los Changos - 30
First Sunday each month: Jazz Brunch w. Patricia Adams
Jazz Brunch w. Yoko Miwa or Harvey Finstein - Sundays, Artists Showcase/ Noche Latina - Tuesdays, World/ Hot Salsa - Wednesdays, Temporada Latina - Thursdays
VERMONT - http://www.vtjazz.org
Vermont Jazz Center, Brattleboro -
Jam Sessions Wednesdays
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington –
Jazzismo led by Rick Davies w. Arturo O'Farrill & Papo Ross - 29
PENNSYLVANIA –
The Deer Head Inn, Delaware Water Gap –
Chuck Cooper Qrt - 2, Sweet Sue Terry, Peggy Stern & Lew Scott - 3,
Eric Minetl Qrt - 9, Giacomo Gates - 10, Dan Wilkins' Colony - 11,
After Hours Trio + One - 16, Warren Vaché Trio - 17, Nancy Coletti Qrt - 18,
Vicki Doney Qrt - 23, Guitar Trio: Bucky Pizzarelli, Walt Bibinger, & Ed Laub - 24, Bill Mays solo - 25,
Water Gap Players - 27, Matt Vashlishan Qrt - 30, Jack Wilkins Qrt - 31, Regina Sayles & Spencer Reed - 8/1
Jam Sessions w. Jesse Green (jazz) or Spencer Reed (blues) on alternate Thursdays
also:
State Street Grill - Clarks Summit, PA
Amici Restaurant - Clarks Summit, PA - Jazz nights – Wednesdays
Steve Rudolph & Friends @ the Harrisburg Hilton, Harrisburg
Jam Session - Thursdays, Jazz Groups - Friday-Saturday
Manchester Craftsmens Guild, Pittsburgh - sponsors the following events at various venues:
Jamie Moore @ Riverview Park - 3,
Carolyn Perteete @ Riverview Park - 10,
Kenia @ Riverview Park - 17,
Monroeville Jazz Festival @ Boyce Park Wave Pool: Eric Mintel Qrt, Donna Bailey, Etta Cox, Mike Tamero, Center of Life Youth Jazz Band - 17, Pittsburgh Guitar Trio playing Gershwin, Faure & Ellington @ Mellon Park - 18,
Joe Negri @ Riverview Park - 24,
Tania & Jeff Grubbs @ Riverview Park - 31, Gene Ludwig Organ Trio w. Jay Willis & Tom Wendt @ Highland Park - 8/1
Nay Aug Park Concert Series - Scranton PA
All concerts are FREE to the public and are held at the Nay Aug Park Bandstand on Sundays unless otherwise noted – Information: 570-348-4186
Jim Welch Dixieland Band - 4,
Bill Arnold Band - 11,
Gene Dempsey Orchestra - 18,
Se Acabo - 25,
Joe Stanky & The Cadets - 8/1
Scranton Jazz Festival - 8/7-8
Medeski Martin & Wood, Shemekia Copeland, Dave Liebman & Festival Big Band, Bill Mays Inventions Trio, Ilona Knopfler, Steve Rudolph, Chris Parker, Marko Marcinko Latin Jazz Sextet & others @ Historic Radisson Hotel at Lackawanna Station, plus Jazz Walk after mainstage concerts.
PHILADELPHIA - http://jazzmatazz.home.att.net/phillyjazz/
The Kimmel Center –
* Verizon Hall, ** The Commonwealth Plaza, ***Perelman Theatre
The Rotunda -
Chris' Jazz Cafe –
Greg Glassman/Stacy Dillard Qnt, Jason Wolbach Qrt* - 1, The Larry McKenna/Tony Miceli Qrt, Dirt Party* - 2, Webb Thomas Qrt - 3,
The David Patrone Qrt - 6, Ian O'Beirne Dectet, UZO* - 7, Brad Linde Ensemble presents "Some Clark Bars: The Music of Sonny Clark", Anthony Pocetti Trio* - 8, Denis DiBlasio/Brian Betz Qrt, Nicholas Wight* - 9, Steve Giordano Qnt, Alex Posmontier Qrt* - 10,
Jack Furlong Qrt - 12, Dirt Party - 13, Ian Brick Group, Patrick Fink Qrt* - 14, Tom Tallitsch Qnt, The James Santangelo Qrt* - 15, Orrin Evans Qrt, Dave Pollock Qrt* - 16, Bootsie Barnes & Larry McKenna w. the Tom Lawton Trio, Dave Manley & His Band* - 17,
Elizabeth Ross & Her Quartet - 19, Phunkadelphia - 20, Rob Haffley, Schultz/Anderson Qnt* - 21, Erik Sayle Trio, Mark Forchic & His Band* - 22, George Burton Qnt, Wallingford - 23, Steve Hobb's Qrt, Glenn White* - 24,
Rob Swanson's Terra Soul Project - 26, Dean Moore Qrt - 27, Matt Gallagher's Big Band, Eric Blander Group* - 28, Victor Baker & His Band, The Claudio D Qnt* - 29, Hoppin John Orchestra, Claffy Music Collective* - 30, Spatial Edition, Dave Kaczorowski's Augmented Fourthtet* - 31
*Late show. Victor North & Jazz Jam – late set Tuesdays.
Philadelphia Art Alliance –
On Fillmore, Rachel Grimes - 14
Johnny Brenda's –
Nels Cline Singers - 7
WASHINGTON, DC - www.dcjazz.com
Blues Alley -
Eric Felten Jazz Orchestra – 2-3,
Meredith Seidel - 5, Paul Carr Qnt CD release - 6, Lena Seikaly - 7, Marcus Johnson Project - 8-11,
Tarea Anderson - 12, Tom Williams Qnt - 14, Terence Blanchard - 15-18,
Last Poets - 19, Jeff Antoniuk & The Jazz Update - 20, Carol Welsman - 21, Pieces of a Dream - 22-25,
Nakasian O'Brien - 26, Cyrus Chestnut - 29-8/1
Twins Jazz Club -
Eternity Band – 2-3, Greg Glassman Qnt – 4,
Sarah Hughes Qrt - 7, Rolando Matias & Afro-Rican Ensemble - 9-10,
Tribe of Vibe - 14, Andrea Wood - 16-17, Johnny Graham & The Groove - 18,
Nova Alexandria Jazz Ensemble - 25, Ari Melinger-Cohen - 29, Anthony Nelson CD release, Paul Carr - 30-31
John F. Kennedy Center –
David Rees-Williams Trio - 7*,
An American Playlist: An Evening of Dance and Jazz w. Manzari Brothers, Branford Marsalis & Ronald K. Brown - 19*, Jazz Envoys - 22*
* @ Millennium Stage
** @ Kennedy Center Jazz Club (2010-2011 Jazz season starts in September)
*** @ Terrace Theater
Bohemian Caverns-
Shaun Mykals - 1, Brian Settles Qrt - 2-3,
Akua CD release & Birthday Concert - 8, Tim Green Qnt - 9-10,
Com Você - 16-17,
Kenny Rittenhouse Qnt - 23-24
*early set. Bohemian Caverns Jazz Orchestra - Mondays 8pm, "Up And Up" Open Mic – Tuesdays 6pm, "Everything Verses" Open Mic – Wednesdays 8pm
Vicino's Ristorante - 959 Sligo Avenue Silver Spring (Jazz on Mondays) –
Jamie Broumas Qrt - 12
Zentan @ The Donovan House –
Blue Mondays: Performing with Tommy Cecil Trio:
Mike Noonan & Brooks Tegler - 19
BALTIMORE, MD - http://www.baltimorejazz.com/
An die Musik -
Yon-Joon Yoon - 8, Ivan Smart Mob - 9, Afro Bop Alliance - 10, Ha'na CD release - 11,
Noah Baerman Trio - 16, Hungerford/Arceci/McKean - 18
Eubie Blake Jazz Institute & Cultural Center –
Also see: The New Haven Lounge, Caton Castle , and Canton's Pearls
Jazz at Strathmore series (North Bethesda, MD) –
Ben Williams & Sound Effect - 21
BlackRock Center for the Arts – Germantown, MD
DETROIT –
Baker's Keyboard Lounge –
Dwight Adams Qrt – 2, Ed Stone & The Flowmasters – 3,
Yatafari – 6, Dennis Coffey Qrt - 9, Al McKenzie Qrt w. Penny Wells - 10, Christopher Key Qnt - 11,
Ed Stone & The Flowmasters - 16, Roger Tucker & 3/4 Step - 17, Alex Colista Qrt - 18*,
Steve Nelson Qnt - 21, Diego Rivera Qnt - 23, Tricia Moore Qrt - 24, Christopher Key Qnt - 25,
Roger Tucker & 3/4 Step - 27, The Joshua Trio - 30, Wilbert Peagler Qrt - 31
Jazz for Kids, Jam Sessions* – Sundays, Closed Mondays
The Dirty Dog - Grosse Point
The Detroit Tenors - 7-10,
Paul Keller Qrt - 14-17,
The Four Freshmen - 21-24,
Charles Boles Qrt - 28-31
Piano Set 5-7PM / Featured Performer - 8PM/10:30PM
The Jazz Cafe –
<July TBA>
Jam Session - Mondays, Jazzy R&B Jam Session – Tuesdays
Music Hall Center for the Arts –
<July TBA>
SOUTH CAROLINA -
The Jazz Corner, Hilton Head, SC–
Reggie Deas Qrt – 2-3,
Deas Guys - 5, Bobby Ryder Qrt - 9-10,
Pachanga - 16-17,
Howard Paul Qrt - 23-24,
Teri Rini Powers Qrt - 30-31
Deas Guys – Sundays (except as noted), Delta Blues and Bayou Tribute with Martin Lesch Band - Mondays, New Orleans Jazz w. TJC Qrt and Bob Masteller - Tuesdays, Big Band Style w. Bobby Ryder Qrt/ Earl Williams Qrt - alternating Weds, Lavon & Louise - Thurs
GEORGIA - http://www.jazzatlantaga.com/ -
Sambuca Jazz Cafe –
William Green - 1, Atlanta Rhythm & Groove - 2, Bobby & The Aristocats - 3,
Dawn McClain - 6, Dean James - 8, Entourage - 9, Kabanya-Chemise - 11,
Neo 4 - 13, U-Nam & Freddy V - 15, Sandy B & All-stars - 15, Ascension - 16, Rahsaan Patterson - 18,
Chinua Hawk - 20, Emdee Brown & Lola Troy - 22, Shimmer - 24,
Steve Russell - 25,
Neo 4 - 27, Nick Longo - 28, Chandra Correlli - 29, Papa Sol - 30, Michel Jons - 31
Maria Howell & Bill Wilson – Mondays , René Miller presents Atlanta's Next Best! – Wednesdays, Jazz Beat – Sundays
The Coastal Jazz Association of Savannah Concerts: Westin Savannah Harbor on Hutchinson Island –
The Howard Paul Qrt w. George Mesterhazy - 25
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE –
French Quarter Café -
Nashville Jazz Orchestra – Tuesdays

CHICAGO - 312-427-3300 or www.jazzinstituteofchicago.org
http://www.centerstagechicago.com/events/music/styles/jazz.html
The Jazz Showcase -
Reggie Robinson – 1, Marc Pompe w. Jodie Christian CD release - 2-3,
Joel Moore Qrt - 6, Tom Matta Composers Big Band - 7, Steve Turre Qrt - 8-11,
Darwin Noguera Big Band - 12, Solitaire Miles w. Willie Pickens & Art Davis Qrt CD release - 13, Eastern Blok - 14, Neal Alger Qrt - 15-18,
Lisa Roti Qrt - 19, Rajiv Halim Orozco Qnt - 20, Al Smith CD release - 21, Ron Blake Qrt - 22-25
Tony Do Rosario Trio - 27, Paulinho Garcia & Greg Fishman - 28, Pharez Whitted CD release - 29-8/1
New Late Night Pro Jam Sessions. W. the Dudley Owens Qrt – Fridays 11:30pm
Club BluJazz -
Dan Cray Trio - 2-3,
Howard Levy Trio - 16-17,
Janice Borla/Jay Clayton/Madeline Eastman - 24
weekly: Dennis Luxion Trio - Sun, Latin Jazz Session - Mon, Tammy McCann Qnt - Tues, Mike Frost Project - Weds, Diane Dellin Qrt Group -Thurs, Nick Bisesi Qrt - late set Fri, Mike Frost & Friends - late set Sat
Andy's Jazz Club (2 groups most nights)
John Moulder Qrt - 1, Jim Ryan/Bobby Lewis Qrt, Mike Frost Project - 2-3,
Darwin Noguerr's Evolution Qrt - 6, Julian Smith Qrt, Japanesque - 9-10,
Kevin Nabors Qrt, Frank Catalano Band - 16-17,
John Moulder Qrt - 22, Shawn Maxwell Qrt, Typhanie Monique - 23-24,
Blair Clark - 29, Zona Sul, Negroni's Trio - 30-31
*Early show 5pm. Jordan Baskin Trio, Andy's Jam Session – Sundays, Jeff Lindberg's Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Guy King’s Organ Trio – Mondays, Dan Trudell Trio, Greg Fishman/Eric Schneider Orchestra - Tuesdays, Dan Cray Trio, Mike Smith Qrt – Wednesdays, Yoko Nogue – Thursdays
Green Mill –
Joel Paterson & The Modern Sound - 2-3, (closed) - 4,
Fareed Haque's Flat Earth Ensemble - 9-10,
Mike Jones Trio - 16-17
Chuchito Valdes Afro-Cuban Ensemble - 23-24
Grazyna Auguscik Group w. Jarek B. - 30-31
*Matinee show 2pm, Kimberly Gordon Trio - Suns, Patricia Barber (unless noted) - Mons, Deep Blue Organ Trio - Tues, Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan/ Frank Catalano Septet - Weds, Alan Gresik's Swing Shift - Thurs, "The Flipside Show" w. Chris Foreman on Hammond B-3 Organ - Fridays , Green Mill Qrt Jam Sessions - Friday Midnight, After Hours with Sabertooth - Saturday Midnight.
Velvet Lounge –
from the Velvet Lounge:
"With great sadness, we report that Fred Anderson died June 24th. Fred's legacy through
his music, and the musicians that learned their art at the Velvet will live on.
Please come to the Velvet to celebrate Fred's life at his funeral."
Sura Ramses Dupart & The Sidepocket Experience – 1, Kevin Nabors Qnt - 2, Eric Boeren Qrt - 3,
Soji Adebayo & Praise Music Qnt - 7, Riwik Banerji - 8, James Sanders & Conjunto - 9, Scott Hesse "Laws of Motion" - 10,
James Sanders Trio - 14, Saalik Ziyad - 15, Douglas Ewart & The Nyahbingi Drum Choir - 16, 3.5.7 Ensemble - 17,
Edwin Daugherty & Sonic Flow - 21, Foster Meets Brooks Big Band - 22, David Boykin's Expanse - 23, Charles Heath Qrt - 24,
Nick Anaya & Chris Damman - 28, Marquis Hill Blacktet - 29, Kuki Boatwright Blues Thing - 30, Mwata Bowden Ensemble - 31
*AACM Great Black Music Ensemble event / Jazz Jam - Sundays, Masters Series - Wednesdays
Hot House -
New Apartment Lounge -
Von Freeman & Friends – Tuesdays
Pete Miller's Steakhouse, Evanston –
Bob Dogan Trio - 2-3,
Deep Blue Organ Trio - 9-10,
Bruce Williams Trio - 16-17,
Scott Burns Qrt - 23-24,
Guy King Organ Trio - 30-31
Corky McClerkin Trio - Mondays, Isaiah Spencer Trio (6, 13) or Guy King Organ Trio (20, 27) - Tuesdays, Bobby Broom Trio - Wednesdays, The Skinny – Thursdays
Pops For Champagne (N.Sheffield)-
<July TBA>
Joe Policastro and Dan Effland - Sundays
(see also Pops of Highwood)
Skokie Theatre - Skokie, IL
The Fatum Brothers' Jazz Orchestra presents "The Magic of Mingus!" - 9, Adam Kromelow - 11,
Henry Johnson - 17,
Rob Dorn - 24,
The Fatum Brothers' Jazz Orchestra CD release - 30
*early show 2pm
“Hot Jazz - 6 Cool Nites” @ North Central College, Naperville, IL - 17-23
Different combos including singers Janice Borla, Jay Clayton, & Madeline Eastman accompanied by Art Davis, John McLean, Dan Haerle, Bob Bowman and Jack Mouse.
MINNEAPOLIS/ ST. PAUL - www.tcjs.org
http://www.jazzcalendarmsp.blogspot.com/
Artists' Quarter, St. Paul –
Pat Mallinger Qrt – 1, (closed) - 2-4,
Valve Meets Slide & Locally Damaging Winds - 7, Dave Karr Qrt - 8, Kendra Shank - 9-10,
How Birds Work - 14, Marv Dahlgren Qrt - 15, Dave Karr's Mulligan Stew - 16-17,
Phil Hey Qrt - 21, Dan Musselman & Friends - 22, Laura Caviani Qrt - 23-24,
Gary Berg Qrt - 28, Pete Whitman's X-Tet - 29, Debbie Duncan - 30-31
Jazz w. Headspace + Poetry - Mon, Cory Wong Qrt/Tuesday Night Band - Tues, Tesfa Combo - Weds
Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Mpls -
Maud Hixson & French 75 - 1, Bruce Henry, Chris Morrissey Qrt* – 2-3,
Poncho Sanchez - 6-7, Robert Everest World Quartet - 8, Nick Haas Trio - 9,
Bill Frisell's Beautiful Dreamers - 12-13, Max Weinberg Big Band - 14,
Preservation Hall Jazz Band - 19-20, Zacc Harris Qrt - 23*,
Jana Nyberg Group - 31*, Acoustic Alchemy - 8/1-2
Late Night 11:30PM*
see also Cafe Luxx, O'Gara's, Times Bar & Café
KANSAS CITY -
http://www.kcjazzambassadors.com/
American Jazz Museum - Blue Room
Karma – 1, Wild Women of KC – 2, Orrin Evans Trio – 3,
Everette DeVan - 5, Roger Wilder Trio - 8, Reggie Thomas Trio w. Madra Thomas - 16, McFadden Brothers - 17,
Jazz Disciples - 19, Heat Index - 22, Darryl White Qnt - 23, Paul Smith Trio w. Carol Comer - 24,
Louis Neal Big Band - 26, Makusa - 29, Ida McBeth - 30, James Ward Band - 31
*Blue Monday Jam series
also: Mutual Musicians Foundation, Jardine & others
DAVENPORT, IA -
Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival - 22-25
@ multiple venues in Davenport area. See link for details.
Andy Schumm & His Gang w. Vince Giordano, Ballyhoo Fox Orchestra, Buffalo Ridge Jazz Band, Cynthia Sayer & Sparks Fly w. Randy Sandke, Dan Levinson's Roof Garden Jass Band w. Jon-Erik Kellso, Firecracker Jazz Band, Josh Duffee & His Orchestra, New Red Onion Jazz Babies, & The Bix Beiderbecke Youth Jazz Band
ST. LOUIS -
Jazz St. Louis: Jazz At The Bistro -
Erin Bode – 1-3,
Good 4 The Soul - 9-10,
Reggie Thomas Trio - 16-17,
Legacy Jazz Qnt - 23-24,
Keyon Harrold Qrt - 30-31
COLUMBIA –
Murry's –
Tom Andes Trio – Mondays and Wednesdays
CLEVELAND - www.wruw.org
NightTown-
Rhys Miller & Friends - 6, Josh Rzepka Qrt - 8, TBA - 9, Jim Chappell - 11,
Othello Molineaux - 15, Carol Welsman - 17,
Tizer w. Lao Tizer, Chieli Minucci & Karen Briggs - 22, Jeremy Kittel Qrt - 23, Ali Jackson Trio - 25,
Eddie Baccus Sr. Qnt - 31, Lauren Kinhan - 8/1
George Foley or Dennis Lewin - Mondays, Jackie Warren – Tuesdays, George Diehl - Thursdays, Helen Welch (free vocal performance) – Fridays, Roy Kings Court – Saturdays
EJ Thomas Hall, Akron OH -
CINCINATTI - 513 745-3480
Blue Wisp –
Jim Rotondi Qnt – 2-3,
Tina Raymond Qrt - 9, Matt Snow - 11,
Dan Karlsberg Band - 13, Sandy Suskind Qrt - 16, Ron Enyar/Dan Drees Qrt – 17,
Monday Night Big Band - 21, Ron Jones Qrt - 23, Dan Karlsberg CD release - 24,
Gene Walker - 30-31,
Pat Kelly's 13-piece PsychoAcoustic Orchestra - 8/1
Wade Baker Band Jam Session - Mondays, Blue Wisp Big Band - Wednesdays, Happy Hour w. Steve Barrone - 4:30pm Fridays, Jazz Jam Session - midnight Fridays, Blue Wisp High School All Star Big Band (6pm), Wind Down Softly w. Steve Barone & Ed Felson (midnight) – Saturdays
The Redmore - Jazz Thursdays
Pharez Whitted Sextet - 1,
Mark Lomax Trio - 8, 2nd Wind Band - 10,
Wade Baker Qrt - 15,
Mike Wade & The Ambassadors - 22
DAYTON - http://www.jazzadvocate.com/JazzVenues/
Gilly's –
Giant - 3,
Eddie Brookshire Jazz Qnt - 17,
JJ Yates Benefit: performers and other details TBA- 25
See also:
Canal Street Tavern, Jazz Central, Pacchia, Frederick's Place, The Blue Moon
2010 Cityfolk Festival @ RiverScape MetroPark- 2-4
Dave Greer Classic Jazz Stompers - 2, Mike LeDonne Qrt - 3
Jazz & Peace Festival @ Oak & Ivy Park, free - 24
featured performers: Eddie Brookshire Qnt, Sandra Rutledge & The Rashon Murph Qrt, Jazz Central Jammers, Rick Evans & The Masters of Jazz, & Serious Young Musicians.
TOLEDO -
Murphy's Place –
<July TBA>
Clifford Murphy & Claude Black w. Guests – Nightly
INDIANAPOLIS - 317-767-9000 or www.indianapolisjazz.org
The Jazz Kitchen -
Cythia Layne - 3,
Frank Glover & Kilho - 5, Sunset Stomp Jazz Band - 6, Root Movements - 7, One For All - 9,
Matt Pivic Group - 12, Rob Dixon CD release - 14, Steve Allee Qrt w. Gary Campbell - 16, Nick Colionne - 17,
Kenny Phelps Trio - 19, Clifford Ratliff Blue Note Tribute Band - 23, Brenda Williams - 24,
Jam Session - 26, Mike Hackett Qnt - 27, Splinter Group - 28, Butler Adult Big Band - 30
Latin Dance Party - Thursdays, Closed - Sundays except as noted, Fridays late set
NEW ORLEANS -
Snug Harbor -
Phil DeGruy – 1, Donald Harrison Qrt – 3,
Pamela Hart - 6, Barry Martyn Trio - 8, Herlin Riley Qrt - 10, Simon Lott CD release - 11,
Steve Masakowski Trio - 13, Steve Turre Qrt w. Herlin Riley - 17-18,
Holly Bendtsen & Amasa Miller - 20, Loren Pickford BeBop Qrt - 22, Wess Anderson - 24, Tarik Hassan w. Johnaya Kendrick - 25,
Matt Lemmler Trio - 27, John Rankin Trio - 29, Astral Project Jazz Allstars - 31
Charmaine Neville - Mondays, Delfeayo Marsalis present the Uptown Jazz Orchestra - Wednesdays, Ellis Marsalis Trio (EMT) – most Fridays, except as noted

DENVER –
Dazzle Supper Club -
Purnell Steen**, Convergence, Thesaurus* - 2,
Reid Poole Qrt - 6, Jim Stahlhut CD release - 7, John Hayden Qrt - 8, John Hayden**, Helen Sung's (re)Conception Project, SuperCollider* - 9, Matt Skellenger Group - 10, Impromptu - 11,
"Prism: A Composer's Collective" - 12, Kim Dawson - 13, Jerry Hahn Qrt - 14, Marc Sabatella Trio - 15, Ellyn Rucker - 16**, Somi, Delta Sonics* - 17, Will Swindler's Elevenet - 18,
Eric Richards - 19, Danny Meyer Trio - 20, Full Tanq - 21, John Lake Ensemble plays Wayne Shorter - 22, Andy Nevala plays Eddie Palmieri - 23, Michael Kaeshammer, Network!* - 24, Colorado Jazz Workshop - 25,
Lelah Simon - 26, Sam Yulsman Trio - 27, Brad Goode Qrt - 28, Lisa Engelken CD release - 29, Frederic Desmoulins - 30**, Bob Montgomery/Al Hermann Sextet - 31
Jam Session - Tuesdays 9pm, Justin Donovan Happy Hour 4:30pm, Jeff Jenkins' Piano Conversions - 10:30pm Wednesdays, Manuel Lopez Latin Jazz Trio - Thursdays 10:30, Urban Brunch, Ginga - Sundays
*Late show, **Friday Lunch club 11:30 am
LOS ANGELES AREA www.lajazz.com
Catalina Jazz Club, Hollywood, CA -
Gabriel Amrosius - 6, Elliot Deutsch Big Band - 7, Larry Dunn w. Jay King - 8, Todd Murray - 9-10, Phil Norman Tentet - 11,
Marcy & Zina - 14, Miles Evans Band - 15, Brad Ellis & Friends - 16, Barbara Morrison - 17, Jules Day - 18,
Lauren Desberg - 29
*12:30 Brunch
Charlie O's, Valley Glen, CA -
Kate Reid Trio - 6, David Eastlee Qrt - 7, Cle Thompson Qrt - 8, Julie Kelly* - 9, Thom Rotella* - 10
Theo Saunders Qrt - 12, Chuck Berghofer's Midnight Jazz Band - 13, Bob Sheppard Qrt- 14, TBA -15, Onaji Murray* - 16, Anna MJoll*- 17
Andy Langham Trio - 19, Emil Richards/Joe Porcaro Qrt - 20, Tony Inzalaco Qnt - 21, Pinky Winters Qrt - 22, Scotty Barnhart* - 23, Chuck Manning* - 24
Jim Cox Trio -26, Tish Oney w.Roy McCurdy Trio - 27, Jimmy Branly Qrt - 28, Saxtet - 29, Janis Mann* - 30, Don Menza* - 31
John Heard Trio & guests*- Fridays & Saturdays, closed Sundays
Lighthouse Cafe - (Thurs 5 - 8:30/ Sun brunch @ 11-3 pm )
Doug MacDonald Qrt - 1, Unkle Monkey - 4,
Judy Wexler Trio - 8, Lou Rovner Little Big Band - 11,
Jeff Littleton Qrt - 15, Sal Cracchiolo Qnt - 18,
Perry Smith Qrt - 22, Lanny Morgan Sextet - 25,
Jeff Kaye Qrt - 29
Spazio, Sherman Oaks, CA -
<July TBA>
*Sunday brunch, Charles Apcar & Friends Sunday evenings except as noted,
closed Mondays.
Steamers, Fullerton, CA –
Ron Eschete Trio w. Joe Bagg – 1, Chris Williams Sextet w. Tony Guererro - 2, Estrada Bros Latin Jazz Band - 3,
Mark Hix Big Band - 5, Ron Kobayashi Trio w. Debi Raven - 6, Edmund Velasco Qnt - 7, Kristin Korb - 8, Barbara Morrison - 9-10,
Bill Strout Big Band 2000 - 12, Banda Bros w. Melen - 13, Nutty Jazz! - 14, Evan Stone's Translucent Ham Sandwich Band - 15, Harry Allen/Larry Goldings - 16, Frank Cano Latin Jazz Band - 17, Poncho Sanchez - 18,
Arlene & The Guys Big Band - 19, Chris Williams Sextet - 20, Nancy Sanchez - 21, Dewey Erney/Ron Eschete 4Tet - 22, Gina Saputo - 23, Francisco Aguabella Latin Jazz Band - 24,
Mark Hix Big Band - 26, Peter Buck & "Buck's Vibe" - 27, Teryn Carter - 28, Dale Boatman & The Caljas Qnt - 29, Melena Francis Vales Latin Jazz Band - 30, Estrada Bros Latin Jazz Band - 31
Dixieland Jazz Bands Sundays (1pm-4pm), Kevin Kanner's Steamers Jazz Jam - Sundays (8 pm), Big Band - Mondays, Latin Jazz – Saturday
SAN FRANCISCO AREA - 415 808-5000, ext 7855 www.jazzwest.com
Yoshi's, San Francisco -
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra – 1-3,
Richard Bona - 5, Jon Cleary - 8, Elio Reve y Su Charangon - 9-11,
Pieces of a Dream - 16-17, Jessy J - 18,
Mingus Amungus- A Celebration of Mingus - 28, Tizer w. Lao Tizer, Chieli Minucci, Karen Briggs - 29, Larry Carlton Trio - 30-31
*late show, Lounge: Songwriters Unplugged - Sundays
Yoshi's, Oakland -
Louis Armstrong Birthday Celebration w. Mal Sharpe's Big Money in Gumbo & Lady Mem'fis - 4, Groupo Falso Baiano w. Jovino Santos Neto - 5,
Richard Bona - 6, Chuy Varela: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella - 7, Kathryn Keats w. Ben Babylon - 8, Dwele - 9-11, Bill Bell & The Jazz Connection Qnt - 12,
Gary Nunez & Plena Libre - 14, Pete Escovedo 75th Birthday Latin Jazz Orchestra - 15-18, Kurt Ribak w. Sheilani Alix - 19,
Gail Jhonson & 3 Piece Suit w. Dean James - 20, Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin - 23-25,
Sexto Sentido - 27-28, Locura - 29, John Pizzarelli - 30-8/1
SFJazz - SFJazz Summerfest, June 10 - October 13, 2010
Yancie Taylor & The Jazztet - 1*,
Hale Baskin And Her Little Big Band - 8*,
Terry Disley Experience - 15*,
Gaucho - 22*,
VW Brothers (Mark & Paul Van Wageningen) - 29*
*@ Stanford Shopping Center
**@ Union Square Park (coming in August)
Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz -
Jazz Camp Concert - 1,
Cachumbambe - 8,
Plena Libre - 12, Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra - 15,
Gerald Clayton Trio - 19, Lee Ritenour/Dave Grusin All-Stars - 22,
Sexto Sentido - 26, Curtis Brothers - 29
Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society at Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay -
Kendra Shank w.Geoffrey Keezer Trio - 25
Julian Lage - 8/1
Ken Berman Piano Trio - 8/8
HONOLULU - http://www.honolulujazzscene.com/
Sarento's "Top of the I" –
Tennyson Stephens & Rocky Holmes - 1,
Shari Lynn - 8,
Ted Rosenthal - 15,
von Baron - 22,
Dean Taba - 29
The Dragon Upstairs –
Jungle Rocket (Bill Hoews, Larry McElheny & Jimbeau Walsh) – Tuesdays, Ta’Itosh Collective – Wednesdays, Ross Nakamura Qnt – Thursdays, Chris Yeh Qrt, Jason Nobriga Group, Dragon Chase – Fridays
SEATTLE - 206 292-JASS, www.earshot.org, www.seattlejazzscene.com
Dimitriou's Jazz Alley -
Steve Tyrell - 6-11,
Karrin Allyson - 16-17, Celebrating Hadley Caliman w. Thomas Marriott - 18,
Somi - 19, Jacqui Naylor - 20-21, Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band - 22-25,
Mose Allison - 27-8/1
John Pizzarelli & Jessica Molaskey - 8/5-8
Tula's –
Cornish Jazz Faculty & Alumni - 1, Richard Cole Qrt - 2, Bill Anschell Trio - 3,
Vocal Jam w. Greta Matassa - 5, Jay Thomas Big Band - 7, Smith/Staelens Big Band - 7, Nathan Eklund Group CD release - 8, Hadley Caliman Qnt - 9, Greta Matassa Qnt w. Susan Pascal - 10, Jazz Police Big Band - 11*,
Seattle Community Jazz Orchestra w. Lonnie Mardis - 12, Emerald City Jazz Orchestra - 13, Bellevue Community College Orchestra w. Hal Sherman - 14, Sonando - 15, Kelley Johnson Qrt -16, MCJO Big Band*, Susan Pascal Qrt - 17, Jay Thomas Big Band - 18,
Jazz Jam w/. Darin Clendenin Trio - 19, Roadside Attraction - 20, Leah Stillwell & Jose Gonzales Group - 22, Stephanie Porter Qrt - 23, Tom Varner, Thomas Marriott, Dave Marriott: "Music of Wayne Shorter for Brass" - 24, Fairly Honest Jazz Band - 25,
Jon Sheckler Group - 26, Musicworks Big Band - 27, Chelsea Crabtree Qrt - 28, Josh Deutsch Qnt - 29, Gail Pettis Qrt - 30, Greta Matassa Qrt - 31
Weekend Matinees 3-7PM*, Jim Cutler Jazz Orch - Sundays (8 pm) except as noted, Big Bands - Tuesdays
New Orleans Creole Restaurant –
New Orleans Qnt – Mondays, Dave Holo's Holotradband – Tuesdays, The Legacy Quartet w.Clarence Acox – Wednesdays, Ham Carson Qnt - Thursdays (except Ray Skelbred/Bob Jackson Qnt on first Thursday), Thomas Marriott Qnt - Fridays
Various Blues groups - Saturdays
Egan's Ballard Jam House - 2 groups nightly
Ask the Ages, Variety for Charity (Sweet Paws) - 15, Band-and-a-Jam, David Marriott's Pop Culture - 16, Annie Reed, Riley Mulherkar Qnt - 17, Corey Pesaturo, accordion Champ, Emmett Akeley Trio w. Katy Bourne - 18
Jessica Stenson, Jennifer Hoyt - 22, TBA, Honeypie - 23, Cheryl Hodge, Jim Knodle & Distract Band - 24,
Susan Robinson, Chris Chandler & Paul Benoit - 29, Ranger & Re-Arrangers -30, Kimberly Reason, Ann Brittain, Marcus Eaton - 31
Lucid –
Tai Shan - 2, Brendan O'Donnell Trio - 3, Ryan Shea Smith - 7,
Lisa Markley - 9, Hardcoretet - 10,
Chris Morton & The Piano Jazz Trio - 14, Hochiwichi - 16, Dave Dolengewicz Trio live recording - 17,
OTC - 21, Mack Grout Group - 23, Kelly Ash - 24, "Vocalize It" - Hosted by Cyndi Moring - 28, Cyndi Moring Trio - 30, Bridgin Roney & Katrina Kope - 31
The Hang (Jam Session) Thursdays hosted by Josh Rawlings, Evan Flory-Barnes & Jeremy Jones
Jazz & Sushi Fridays @ Hiroshi's -
Victor Noriega Trio - 2,
Greg Williamson Qrt - 9,
Hans Brehmer Trio - 16,
Carolyn Graye & Friends - 23,
Kelley Eisenhour Qrt - 30
Triple Door -
Joyce – 1,
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra - 21-23
*Musicquarium Stage
The Chapel @ Good Shepherd Center –
Robert Rich – 1, Seattle Composer’s Salon – 2,
Boris Savoldelli - 9, Gust Burns & Adienne Varner - 10,
Christian Asplund - 16,
Owcharuk 5, Paul Kikuchi's Portable Sanctuary w. Bill Horist & Stuart Dempster - 22*, Andy Hayleck - 23, Steve Scribner - 24,
Trio Illogic & Helix - 29*, Brian Heaney - 31
* Jazz: The Second Century series
Bake's Place @ Providence Point, Issaquah -
Susan Pascal – 2*,
Gary Scott & Bill Ramsay - 9*,
Mark DuFresne - 10,
Riley Mulherkar - 16**, Siobhan Brugger - 17**,
Light Out of Darkness: The Music of Ray Charles - 23*, Rebecca Kilgore & Dave Frishberg - 24,
TBA - 30*
Michael Gotz - Sunday Breakfasts @ 9am
* Fridays in the Living Room with Greta Matassa series
** Weekend of Rising Stars series
Boxley's, North Bend -
Milo Petersen & Chuck Kistler - 1,
Chris Stevens - 5, Tim Kennedy & Leah Stillwell - 7, Zachary Kellogg CD release - 8,
Collin Ness - 12, Future Jazz Heads - 13, Katy Bourne - 14, Marcus Extended Family Band w. Dan Marcus & Bill Ramsay - 15,
Matt Wenman - 20, John Hansen & Kelly Eisenhour - 21, Woitach & Holloway - 22, Dave Anderson Qrt - 24,
Milo Peterson/Kolke Duo - 26, Courtney Cutchins - 27, Craig Hoyer & HB Radke - 28, Jon Hamar Duo - 29, Pete Petersen Qrt - 31
Clark Gibson Trio– Saturdays, Danny Kolke PianoTrio – Sundays (unless otherwise noted)
Tuesday Night Boundary Bay Jazz Jam @ Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro, Bellingham
Nelda Swiggett Trio - 6,
Christopher Woitach Trio - 13,
Organ Donor Tour w. Delvon Dumas - 20,
Cheryl Hodge Qnt - 27
The Art of Jazz Series in Bellingham, WA
@ The Amadeus Project, 1209 Cornwall Avenue:
Cheryl Hodge Qrt - 25
MoonDogs, Too - Port Orchard
Mark Lewis – Sundays, with guests:
The Seasons Performance Hall – Yakima, WA
Emil Viklický - 8,
* “Brown Bag” noon concert series
Special Events (Seattle, unless otherwise noted) –
Art of Jazz concert @ SAM: Pearl Django – 8 (5:30 PM)
Eastside Jazz Club @ Sherman Clay, Bellevue: Gail Pettis & The Bill Anschell Trio - 13
Tumbao Latin Jazz @ SAM Olympic Sculpture Park - 15 (5:30 PM - free)
5th Annual SOUNDS OUTSIDE - Cal Anderson Park July 17 & August 14:
Non Grata, Seattle Jazz Composers Ensemble, Zubatto Syndicate, Wayne Horvitzp / Sonny Clark Memorial Sextet, Father Figures - 17
McTuff @ SAM Olympic Sculpture Park - 29 (5:30 PM - free)
Puget Sound Trad Jazz Society -
Earshot Jazz series resumes in August
Jazz Port Townsend - 29-31
Ingrid Jensen Qrt feat Benny Green, LA Organ Trio w.Goldings, Dechter, Hamilton - 30,
George Cables solo & w.Terell Stafford Qrt, René Marie, Centrum All Star Faculty Big Band - 31 (1:30 PM), Room For The Blues (all-star septet), The Heath Brothers - 31 (7:30)
plus Jazz In The Clubs Thurs-Sat nights w. Dan Balmer, Graham Dechter, Geo.Cables, Adam Schroeder, Ellen Rowe, Jeb Patton, Terell Stafford, Ingrid Jensen, Taylor Eigsti, Bill Ramsay, Jay Thomas & many others.
Jazz in the Valley festival in Ellensburg, WA - 30-8/1
acts include: Alma Villegas Qnt, Barney Mclure's B3 Qrt, B.I.G., Brent Edstrom Trio, David Friesen Qnt, Gail Pettis Trio, Greta Matassa w. Susan Pascal, Jake Bergevin & The Javatown Swing Orchestra, Jon Hamar Trio w. Kelly Ash, Kolvane,Lenny Price Qnt, Mary McPage, Michael Powers Group, Nancy King & Steve Christofferson, Nick Vigarino's Meantown Blues, Total Experience Gospel Choir
Ongoing Events (Seattle, unless otherwise noted):
Ronnie Pierce Jazz Band @ Cafe Amore, Mondays
Eric Verlinde jazz jam @ Owl & Thistle - Tuesdays
Ron Weinstein Trio - Wed; Fu Kun Wu Trio @ Thaiku -Thursdays
Ray Ohls Trio @ Hi Fidelity Lounge, Bremerton - Thursdays
Phil Sparks Trio @ The Latona - Fridays
Lance Buller @ The Night Owl, 13 Coins – Fridays
Local Color "Jazz in the Market" - Fridays-Saturdays
Rich Wetzel's Groovin' Higher Orchestra @ The Stonegate, Tacoma - Sundays, 5-8 PM
Full Circle w.Bob Hammer @ El Malecon - last Sunday each month, 5 to 7:30 PM
PORTLAND, OR - www.jsojazzscene.org
Jimmy Mak's -
Stephanie Scheiderman – 1, Jessie Marquez – 2,
Patrick Lamb Band - 9, Linda Hornbuckle Band - 10,
Stephanie Scheiderman - 15, Dan Reed CD release - 16, Andrew Oliver's Bridgetown Sextet w. The Midnight Serenaders - 17,
Andrew Olson - 20, The Portland All-Stars - 23, Soul Vaccination - 24,
Nicole Glover Qnt - 27, Devin Phillips - 31
Dan Balmer Trio - Mondays, Mel Brown groups: Septet Tuesdays, Quartet Wednesdays, B3 Organ group Thursdays
Brasserie Montmartre –
Grant Richards - 1, Toni Lincoln Duo - 2, Mike Winkle Trio - 3, Janice Scroggins - 4,
Colleen Day & Chance Hayden - 6, Andrew Oliver - 7, Randy Porter - 8, Bill Beach Trio - 9, Bobby Torres Trio - 10, Eddie Parente - 11,
Mike Horsfall - 13, Steve Christofferson - 14, Erick Hailstone - 15, Bryant Allard Trio - 16, Rhythm Dogs - 17, Eddie Parente - 18,
Mark Simon - 20, Bill Beach - 21, Dan Gaynor - 22, Jessie Marquez Trio - 23, Bobby Torres Trio - 24, Ramsey Embick - 25,
Vince Frates - 27, Dave Fleschner - 28, JB Butler - 29, Cheryl Hodge & Dave Captein - 30, Dan Schulte Trio - 31
*early show 4pm, D.K. Stewart – Mondays, Shelly Rudolph & Chance Hayden – Tuesdays (unless otherwise noted), Dave Fleschner Trio - Wednesdays
Aladdin Theatre –
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra - 19
Jazz @ Koji’s on Broadway
David Friesen & Friends – Fridays and Saturdays
Other spots for jazz in Portland include Benson Hotel, Riverplace Hotel, Heathman Hotel, Voleur, Wilf's, & Salty's on the Columbia.
30th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival - 16-18
Linda Hornbuckle, Lloyd Jones, Ben Darwish, Peter Piazza, Dave Captein, Bobby Torres Latin Jazz ens, Thara Memory & Asha Memory, Chris & Mel Brown, Karrin Allison
VANCOUVER, BC - www.vancouverjazz.com , www.coastaljazz.ca/
604-872-5200
The Cellar Restaurant -
Bruno Hubert Trio / Brad Turner Qrt – 1, Scott Hamilton & The Oliver Gannon Qrt – 2-3, Rebecca Jenkins Band – 4,
Téa - 8, History of the Vibes w. Nick Apivor - 9, Jackie Guillou: Tribute to Sarah Vaughan - 11,
Malcom Aiken - 14, Gord Grdina Trio w. Wuinsin Nachoff - 15, Ray Vega & Thomas Marriott & The Ross Taggart Trio - 16-17, Dylan Cramer - 18,
Tao Ravao, Vincent Bucher & Jean-Noel Godard - 21, Teena Gowdy - 22, Jacqui Naylor - 23-24, Bill Weeds Qnt - 25,
Deborah Ledon - 29, Armi Grano - 30, Olga Osipova & The Band, Michelle Anne Richard Trio - 31
*Sunday Afternoon Tea Performance, Soulful B3 Grooves – Tuesdays (except as noted)
O'Doul's –
Adam Thomas Trio – 1*, Jennifer Scott Trio – 2*, Sharon Minemoto – 3*, Chris Sigerson Trio – 4*,
James Danderfer Trio - 8-10,
André Lachance Trio - 15-17,
Sharon Minemoto Trio - 22-24,
Hip Pocket Trio - 29-31
Russ Taggart – Sundays, Mike Allen – Mondays, Jillian Lebeck – Tuesdays, Bill Coon – Wednesdays, *Vancouver International Jazz Festival late night jam sessions
St Andrew's-Wesley United Church – Jazz Vespers Sundays at 4pm-
Sharon Bryson Gospel Qnt - 4,
Jackie Guillou Qrt - 11,
Armi Grano Qrt - 18,
Steve Kaldestadt Qrt - 25
Presentation House – North Vancouver, Jazz on Wednesdays -
25th Vancouver International Jazz Festival -
Stanley Clarke Band Featuring Hiromi & Andy Milne, Dapp Theory, George Benson, Chick Corea, Nikki Yanofsky, Alexander von Schlippenbach, John Pizzarelli, Bill Frisell, Joshua Redman, Nils Petter Molvaer, Joyce Moreno and Raul Midon, and many others. Free daytime performances at Gastown June 26-27 and The Roundhouse July 3-4. Many clubs, restaurants and hotels feature regional jazz artists. See link for locations & performance times. Also see O’Doul’s and Cellar Jazz late night jam sessions.
VICTORIA, BC & Vancouver Island - www.islandjazz.ca, or http://jazzvictoria.ca/
Hermann's Jazz Club –
Andre Leroux Qrt - 1*, Richard Underhill Qnt - 2*, Chet Doxas Qrt - 3*, CanUS Hot Jazz Band w. Jim Armstrong, Departure: Monik Nordine - 4,
Van Django - 8, Carlos Del Junco - 9,
Brianne de Verteuil & Savvy Six - 11, Tom Vickery Trio - 15, Fazona Jazz - 16, Gary Preston Band w. Harmonica Hinds - 17, Anne Schaefer - 18,
Adonis Puentes - 21, Scott White Qrt CD release - 23, Jon Miller Qrt - 24, Dixieland Express - 25,
Consonance - 26, Jesse Winchester - 29, Mr. Something Something - 30, Misha Piatigorsky - 31
*part of Jazzfest International 2010
Esquimalt HS Jazz Band , Tom Vickery Trio – Thursday (unless otherwise noted), Can/US Hot Jazz Band - Sundays
Victoria International Jazzfest – June 25-July 4
George Benson , José James & Jef Neve, Joshua Redman, Bill Charlap & Renee Rosnes,Terry Clarke Trio, Ranee Lee, Julian Lage, Raul Midon, John Scofield Pietry Street Band, Bill Frisell, Stanley Clarke w.Hiromi, Mike Stern, John Pizzarelli, Nikki Yanofsky et al.
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria : Jazz at the Gallery –
The Old School House Arts Centre, 122 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach, B.C.
"Music on Sunday" series resumes in October
Jim Kilburn & Ron Hadley Happy Hour - Tuesdays
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