JIVA

Red Light Cafe 553-1 Amsterdam Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

The Sous Vide Trio opens the night of great music with a 30 minute set. This will be followed with the headliner consisting of the 10-piece Soul band JIVA returns with an amazing performance. They will be performing their unique blend of upbeat soul and Brazilian-inspired songs. Cleveland Jones, Lavahi and Chanda Leigh will be the […]

CLAIRDEE

Keys Jazz Bistro 498 Broadway, San Francisco, CA, United States

In a career spanning some four decades, the vivacious Clairdee has performed as an internationally touring artist who’s collaborated with some of America’s most celebrated jazz masters, including Dick Hyman, Bucky Pizzarelli, Houston Person, Cyrus Chestnut, Russell Malone and Ken Peplowski. Deeply informed by the music’s departed masters, Clairdee puts a personal stamp on whatever […]

JACQUES LESURE

The Lighthouse Cafe 30 Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA, United States

Hosting the Jazz Jam Session every Monday Night Jacques Lesure has performed and recorded with some of the top names in music. He has been fortunate to share the stage with musicians in many genres. He has played with Bernadette Peters, Pharoah Sanders, Gregory Porter,Jimmy Smith, Carmen Lundy, the Clark Sisters, Little Milton, James Brown […]

THE ABNEY EFFECT

Andy's 11 E Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Chicago born and raised jazz trumpeter Mario Abney now of New Orleans fuses traditional and extended trumpet techniques in a most inventive way; his strikingly personal instrumental vision endows the music with an infinite array of tonal color. Recognized for his ability to create pure musical dialog, and hear music in a universally spiritual way, […]

AUDREY SILVER TRIO

Silvana 300 West 116th Street, New York, NY, United States

Audrey Silver's voice is like pure sterling. Her phrasing is exquisite, her clarity and enunciation on par with the great Jo Stafford and her breath control is a talent so often, and so wrongfully overlooked rivals Sinatra's. She honed her craft through private study with singers Shelia Jordan and Mark Murphy. She has worked with […]

JUDITH OWEN

Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Judith Owen is a performer whose stylistic range spans rock, pop, classical, jazz, blues, and musical theatre. Owen is also a comedic actress and master storyteller. Judith grew up in London surrounded by classical music, ballet, theatre, and the fine arts. Further, she was also exposed to many jazz icons and Broadway musicals that her parents […]

NCCU EAGLE’S NEST JAZZ JAM

Missy Lane's Assembly Room 310 E. Main Street, Durham, NC, United States

The NCCU Jazz Jam at Missy Lane’s brings together the talented musicians of North Carolina Central University for a dynamic evening of improvisation and collaboration. Expect an electrifying atmosphere as students and seasoned performers blend traditional and modern jazz in an intimate, soulful setting. Admission - $10 Cover

JON COWHERD

Scullers Jazz Club 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA, United States

The pianist, composer and arranger is best known as the co-founder and co-director of Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band. He has worked extensively as an arranger, producer, songwriter and accompanist with a vast range of artists, such as Cassandra Wilson, John Scofield and Lizz Wright to Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, […]

SPIKE WILNER

Black Cat 400 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Trio Contrafactus with special guest Peter Bernstein Wilner's career took off in New York's vibrant jazz scene, performing at iconic venues like the Village Gate and becoming a fixture at Smalls Jazz Club, where he recorded "Late Night: Live At Smalls." Over the past 15 years, he's collaborated with jazz greats such as Peter Bernstein, […]

RON SAVAGE

The Nash 110 E. Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, AZ, United States

The Ron Savage Berklee Trio features two of Berklee’s stalwart and renowned faculty performers in award-winning composer Consuelo Candelaria-Barry and legendary acoustic bassist Ron Mahdi. The trio has performed locally and internationally for years including Taiwan, Capo Verde, Umbria Jazz and many more. Their music focuses on mixing expressive originals and music from the African […]

BEN WOLFE QUARTET

Scullers Jazz Club 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA, United States

RECORD RELEASE Following his acclaimed 2023 release Unjust, which received accolades from DownBeat, The Wall Street Journal, NPR and more, esteemed bassist and composer Ben Wolfe returns with The Understated. This project features a mix of new compositions and fresh takes on his earlier works, with a notable emphasis on ballads, showcasing Wolfe’s ability to […]

CYRUS CHESTNUT TRIO

Scullers Jazz Club 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA, United States

For a decade starting in the mid-1980s, Cyrus Chestnut  apprenticed as pianist for Jon Hendricks, Betty Carter, Donald Harrison and Wynton Marsalis. But since then, he's toured the world and recorded many albums under his own name and has traveled the world with his own trio. TICKETS: $35.00~$150.00

ED CHERRY QUARTET

The Django 2 6th Avenue | The Roxy Hotel, New York City, NY, United States

Guitarist Ed Cherry is best known for his long association with jazz icon Dizzy Gillespie. He's also worked with Paquito Rivera, Jon Faddis, John Patton, Hamiet Bluiett, Henry Threadgill, and Paula West. Cherry has recorded a number of albums as a leader, his most recent “Soul Tree” and “It’s All Good” for Posi-tone Records. Cover: […]

EDDIE BACCUS JR.

Blu Jazz+ 47 E Market Street, , OH, Akron, OH, United States

As a touring member of Pieces of a Dream for a decade and a half he had the opportunity to perform with and alongside a virtual who’s who in the traditional jazz, urban jazz and R&B worlds: Luther Vandross, Jeffrey Osborne, George Duke, War, Candy Dulfer, Rick Braun, Grover Washington Jr, Bobby Watson, Greg Abate, […]

BALTIMORE JAZZ COLLECTIVE

Keystone Korner Baltimore 1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Founded in 2019 at Keystone Korner Baltimore, the Baltimore Jazz Collective is making its Homecoming Return! Music and spirituality have always been fully intertwined in the artistic vision of trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and activist Sean Jones. With boundless passion, energy, and soul, Baltimore Jazz Collective explores the inner and outer frontiers of melody, harmony and time itself. Sean […]

STEVE ROSS SINGS FRED ASTAIRE

Birdland 315 W 44th Street, #5402, New York City, NY, United States

Puttin' On The Ritz: Steve Ross was raised in Washington, DC, and heard a lot of music at home, some from his mother who played piano. In due course, he studied piano himself and by the time he had attended Georgetown University, spent a little time in a seminary, and served in the US Army, […]

JACK FREEMAN

Missy Lane's Assembly Room 310 E. Main Street, Durham, NC, United States

Jack Freeman, a Houston native, is a talented singer-songwriter known for his soulful and authentic approach to music. Guided by his mantra to “make good music and tell the truth,” Freeman has built a loyal fanbase throughout his career. His latest album, NINA, produced by Bryan-Michael Cox, explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. Through his heartfelt lyrics […]

NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI

The Blue Llama 314 S Main Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Nduduzo Makhathini grew up in the lush and rugged hillscapes of umGungundlovu in South Africa, a peri-urban landscape in which music and ritual practices were symbiotically linked. The area is significant historically as the site of the Zulu king Dingane kingdom between 1828 and 1840. It is important to note that the Zulu, in fact the […]

JIMMIE HERROD

The Royal Room 5000 Rainier Avenue S,, Seattle, WA, United States

Herrod, an alum of the Cornish College of the Arts and Portland State University, first came to worldwide prominence as a finalist on the NBC nationally broadcast television show, “America’s Got Talent,” earning the rare “Golden Buzzer” recognition from actress Sofia Vargara and returning the following year on the AGT All-Stars series. Traversing many musical […]

PAT MALLINGER QUARTET

Andy's 11 E Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Pat Mallinger was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota and began playing the saxophone at 11 years of age. He received his Jazz Studies degree from North Texas State University on a “One O’clock Lab Band” Scholarship. He lived and performed in Los Angeles, Dallas, Boston, and Japan, before establishing Chicago as his home in […]

EMMETT COHEN

Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Emmet Cohen has emerged as one of his generation’s pivotal figures in music and the related arts. A recognized prodigy, Cohen began Suzuki method piano instruction at age three. He quickly became a mature player, melding musicality, technique, and concept. Downbeat observed that his “nimble touch, measured stride and warm harmonic vocabulary indicate he’s above any convoluted technical […]

BRIAN BROMBERG, PAUL BROWN & MICHAEL PAULO

Scullers Jazz Club 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA, United States

The Supergroup, formed by the first letters of their first names, as well as the term BPM stands for beats per minute, the definition of the tempo in music. Collectively they are responsible for over 80 Billboard Smooth Jazz Number 1 Hits and many hundreds of thousands of record sales. Now together as BPM, they […]

MIKE CLARK, DAVE STRYKER, MIKE LEDONNE, ROB DIXON

The Jazz Kitchen 5377 N College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

A exhilarating jazz filled collaboration with drummer Mike Clark, guitarist Dave Stryker, organist Mike LeDonne, and saxophonist Rob Dixon. A night with original and fan favorite compositions, this swinging ensemble will get your toes tappin' and fingers snappin' with exceptional musicianship and innovation. Mike Clark is a legendary drummer known for his innovative rhythmic approach and his contributions to jazz fusion and […]

ALTHEA RENE

Blu Jazz+ 47 E Market Street, , OH, Akron, OH, United States

Detroit soul jazz flutist & Billboard chart-topping sensation brings her red hot band back to the Rubber City in a sizzlin' return to BLU! Althea was born December 25th in Detroit, Michigan and began her musical journey at the tender age four. She studied classical music while attending Howard University in Washington D.C. and later […]