Please check out the Weekly site for ongoing performances not listed here, and always call the venues for confirmation.
| 1 Thu | 12:10pm | The Royal River Philharmonic Jazz Band with Bill Rayne, trombone; Bob Pillsbury, clarinet, Olie Sawyer, piano; Jeff Grosser, banjo; Eric Anderson, tuba, at First Parish Church for the Portland (Maine) Conservatory. |
| 1 Thu | 6:30-10pm | John Russell’s Big Easy Jazz Band at Bill’s Seafood, Rte 1. Westbrook CT |
| 1 Thu | 7:30pm | Cerise (vocals), Bob Hayes (piano), and Kareem Sanjagh (drums) at Harvest Winery and Wine Bar, 776 Main St. Dennis MA 02638 508.385.2444 harvestgallerywinebar.com |
| 1 Thu | 8pm-midnight | Compaq Big Band at Ryles Jazz Club, 212 Hampshire St. Inman Square Cambridge, MA. Cover charge $12 Terrific food and drink, up close and personal with the band, on the same stage as legends like Maynard Ferguson. General Admission Seating. This is a non-smoking venue. Reservations for groups of eight or more only. Advance tickets can be purchased on-line at www.rylesjazz.com or by calling (617) 876-9330. |
| 2 Fri | 7:30pm | American Classics at Follen Community Church 755 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, Election year concert celebrating the Fifty States, Swing States (and the Others) – An Election Year Musical Tour of the Fifty States Performed by Eric Bronner, Joei Marshall Perry, Carolina Musica, Peter Miller, Cynthia Mork, and Benjamin Sears, with Bradford Conner, piano. Special guests: Peter Carey as Master of Ceremonies, Buffie Groves, guitar, and Barry Low, accordion. Songs by Irving Berlin, George & Ira Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, and Rodgers & Hammerstein from Oklahoma!, The Music Man, Wonderful Town, and others, along with state songs and special surprises. Tickets: $25; $20 students/seniors For ticket orders call 617-254-1125 Order on-line at www.amclass.org |
| 2 Fri | 8pm | Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis, Cape Cod |
| 2 Fri | 10pm | The Django Reinhardt Festival Allstars featuring Dorado Schmitt at the RegattaBar, Charles Hotel, One Bennett St. Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA (617) 661-5050 $25 Dorado Schmitt, legendary Manouche gypsy guitarist from the Strasbourg region of France, returns to adoring fans. Schmitt started coming to the US in 2002 and has been a star attraction at major festivals and at Birdland in NY, home of the Django Reinhardt NY Festival, the sound of the legendary gypsy jazz guitarist (Django), with it’s driving rhythms and intricate harmonies is irresistable, an earthy exuberance not to be missed. |
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2-5pm | The Seacoast Stompers at the Acton Jazz Cafe in their new location at 103 Nagog Park, Acton, MA. FLYER Dixieland/Swing, featuring Scott Philbrick cornet, Jimmy Mazzy banjo, Craig Ball clarinet, Frank Stadler leader/piano, Bob McHenry acoustic string bass, Lee Prager trombone, Bobby Reardon drums. Acton Jazz Café, 103 Nagog Park, Acton, MA. Seating 1:30pm. Reservations highly recommended. Call 978-263-6161. Tix $12 at the door; $10 when purchased in 24 hrs. advance online at www.actonjazzCafé.com. AJC Membership Drive |
| 3 Sat | 2-5pm | Jazzin’ With The Stars with Heartbeat Dixieland Jazz Band at Valley Regional High School High School, Deep River Connecticut Details Heartbeat will do a concert featuring Dave Somerville, the lead singer of the 50/60s group, The Diamonds. Remember “The Stroll”, “Little Darlin'” and “Why Do Fools Fall In Love”? You’ll hear Dave sing all these tunes with Heartbeat, and then Dave will sing some of Heartbeat’s tunes. Our first “Jazzin’ With The Stars” concert was a huge success so you don’t want to miss this one! Tickets are $20.00 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets call 860-227-2274. |
| 3 Sat | 7pm | The Zing Fling, Amazing Things Annual Mixer, membership dinner/show. Members free ($10 Non-Members) Amazing Things Arts Center, 60 Hollis St Framingham, MA 01702 (508) 405-ARTS (2787) www.amazingthings.org Comedy, cabaret, singer songwriters, grat players fro Jazz Jams downstairs. Upstairs supper and socializing. |
| 3 Sat | 8-10pm | Jim Mazzy Trio featuring Jim on banjo, Pete Collins on clarinet and Fred Clifford on tuba with vocals by Carrie Mazzy will present our first evening of great Traditional American Jazz (aka Dixieland – a/la Louis Armstrong.) We hope to be joined by Jeff Hughes on cornet and Mark Endresen on guitar at the Winsor House, 390 Washington St. in Duxbury. This jazz session is open to everybody and David and Patricia suggest reservations only if you planning to have dinner. Call (781) 934-0991 for reservations. This series of monthly gigs by the Jim Mazzy Trio at the Winsor House is meant to ease the fall and winter blues. |
| 3 Sat | 8pm | Tom Nutile Big Band at Swing City, West Cambridge Youth Center, (2nd floor) 680 Huron Ave, Fresh Pond/Cambridge MA http://swingcityboston.com 8-9pm lessons, Band 9pm-12am $16 ($12 with college ID) Think Basie and Sinatra, Benny Goodman and Peggy Lee. The Tom Nutile Big Band had made a big name for itself recently in the New England Swing Dancing circuit. With their roots are in the swing era of the 1930s, 40s and 50s, this 15 pc band’s mission is to entertain 1st & 5th Saturday, 3rd Friday |
| 3 Sat | 9-midnight | The Peter Smith Trio every Saturday at the Fairmont, Battery Wharf, 377 Commercial St. Boston, MA 02109 (617) 994-9090. Come on out and enjoy the tunes of the Great American Songbook in a very comfortable setting in Boston. There is no charge for the show and you can valet park right at the door for only $12. |
| 4 Sun | 11am-2:30pm | Paul Broadnax Trio at Bullfinch’s Jazz Lunch, 730 Boston Post Rd. (Rt. 20) Sudbury MA (978) 443-4094 http://www.bullfinchs.com |
| 4 Sun | 12-3pm | Janine Graham vocals with Steve Aubert keys, Erik Ringstad guitar,at Red Rock Bistro, 141 Humphrey St. Swamlpscott MA (781) 595-1414 www.redrockbistro.com Sunday Brunch by the Sea |
| 4 Sun | 3pm | American Classics, Election year concert celebrating the Fifty States, Swing States (and the Others) at Pickman Concert Hall of the Longy School of Music, 27 Garden St, Cambridge, MA Tickets: $25; $20 students/seniors For ticket orders call 617-254-1125 Order on-line atwww.amclass.org |
| 4 Sun | 5pm | Django Rheinhardt Festival All Stars from France, with Dorado Schmidt, guitar, at Hanover Theatre, Worcester, MA Tickets at $27.00, $37.00 and $47.00 (Gold Circle) [including restoration fees] are on sale now at http://www.thehanovertheatre.org. Also appearing on this program is Boston’s own Grace Kelly, the young alto saxophonist who has taken the world by storm. Grace will perform with her Quintet featuring Pete McCann, guitar, Evan Gregor, bass, Mark Walker, drums, Jason Palmer, trumpet, and Grace on saxophone and vocals. more… |
| 4 Sun | 6-9pm | PB&J Jazz/Swing: Pete Davis-piano, Bob Card-tenor & alto sax, Jim Hunter- acoustic bass every Sunday at the Steak Loft, Olde Mistic Village, Mystic CT (860) 536-2661 (Florence Adams has retired.) |
| 4 Sun | 8-9pm | WGBH continues airing Ray Smith’s Jazz Decades on www.wgbh.org Sundays 89.7FM Radio, and on line globally, available 24/7, 365. There is no index, artist or theme choice … simply, over a thousand hour-long programs on a continuous loop athttp://www.wgbh.org/includes/playerPopStream.cfm?station=objJazz. Hear Ray Smith’s life story in his words and the words of his family, colleagues, bandmates, and fanshttp://www.wgbh.org/programs/episode.cfm?featureid=13138 Steve Wright’s YouTubeParamount Jazz Band |
| 4 Sun | 8pm | Chris Botti at the Zeiterion Theatre, 684 Purchase St, New Bedford MA 02740 508-994-2900 |
| 4- 11 | — | Jazz Floats 7 nights at sea aboard the M/S Norwegian Star, leaving from New Orleans, includes Grammy nominated pianist Judy Carmichael, one of the leading interpreters of stride piano and swing. Count Basie even nicknamed her ‘Stride’. She is now in her 20th year of producing her own public radio show ‘Judy Carmichael’s Jazz Inspired’. So who can accompany this spectacular lady? What constitutes the perfect tenor saxophonist? The technique of Stan Getz, Al Cohn’s ideas and Zoot’s timing? That ideal may well be embodied in 38 year old Harry Allen. Joining them will be the sensational; jazz guitarist Chris Flory. Although Chris has a long history with Benny Goodman and Scott Hamilton, he and Judy go back to 1986. This trio will bowl you over! See more at http://www.annualjazzpartyatsea.com/ |
| 6 Tue | 6-9pm | Mark Kross with Billy Novick reeds at AKA Bistro, 145 Lincoln Rd. Lincoln MA 01773 781.259.9920. Food just tastes better with a musical background ! |
| 6 Tue | 7:30-9:30pm | Lou Borelli Octet continues “First Tuesday Jazz Night” at Nick’s, 124 Millbury Street, Worcester, MA |
| 6 Tue | 7:30-10:30pm | The Ron Savage Trio, with Jetro de Silva piano, Ron Mahdi bass, Ron Savage drums, at the Sahara Club, 34 Bates St. Methuen, MA 01844 978-683-9200 $10 |
| 7 Wed | 12-1:30pm | Heartbeat Jazz Band, Jazz Luncheon every Wednesday at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Come on down for the greatest lunch show around! |
| 7 Wed | 7-9pm | Paul Broadnax Duo every Wednesday at the Acton Jazz Cafe, Dinner Jazz, 103 Nagog Park Rt 2A Acton MA 978-263-1616 Paul Broadnax (piano, voice), Peter Kontrimas (bass) |
| 7 Wed | 8-11pm | Jimmy Mazzy, Moishe Feldman & the Last Minute Men at the Village Forge, Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Sq. Concord MA.. Every Wednesday, the Forge Room is filled with the unique singing and scatting of world-renowned banjo player, Jimmy Mazzy, with his repository of hundreds of gems dating back to the early 1900’s. no cover (978)369-9200www.concordscolonialinn.com |
| 8 Thu | 6-8pm | Heartbeat Dixieland Jazz Band is coming back to Oliver’s Tavern, Essex, CT (2nd Thursday of the month) downstairs. Woo-Hoo!! Hope to see you there… 124 Westbrook Road Essex, CT, 06426 860-767-2633 http://www.oliverstavern.com |
| 8 Thu | 7-9:30pm | The New Black Eagle Jazz Band monthly series on the 2nd Thursday of the month at the Sherborn Inn, 33 North Main St. Sherborn MA www.sherborninn.com $10. Reservations please (508) 655-9521 The Black Eagles have been a fixture on the international jazz scene for the last 40 years, bringing the sounds of traditional New Orleans jazz, Armstong, Oliver, Morton, and early Ellington to audiences all over the world. web site |
| 8 Thu | 7pm | The Cape Cod release of ‘Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swingin’ Jazz Drummer’ at Brewster Ladies Library, Brewster, MA. Author Maria Judge will be on hand reading selections from the book and playing some of Jake’s music. We will also have live music performed by:Cerise (vocals), Bob Hayes (piano), Laird Boles (bass), and Kareem Sanjaghi (drums)! |
| 9 Fri | 8pm | Jason Moran’s Bandwagon, at Tuckerman Hall in Worcester. Tickets: 508-75-3231 orwww.musicworcester.org Contemporary. Moran was featured on NPR’s “Piano Jazz: Rising Stars” back in March and is currently the top jazz advisor for the Kennedy Center where Dr. Billy Taylor had left off. |
| 10 Sat | 6:30pm | Dan Gable and the Abletones, with Amanda Carr, 2nd annual fundraising DANCE event benefiting the “American Big Band Preservation Society” ( www.AmericanBigBand.org ). Full bar, snacks, dance instruction.. a fantastic night for all at Memorial Hall, 590 Main St., Melrose, MA www.cityofmelrose.org/memorialhall_index.cfm |
| 10 Sat | 7pm | Bart Weisman Klezmer Swing Group at Cultural Center of Cape Cod , South Yarmouth Cape Cod |
| 10 Sat | 8pm | Aardvark Jazz Orchestra at Killian Hall, MIT, 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA Free Admission. Information: 617-452-3205 Aardvark takes the post-election pulse of the country with Satire & Salutations, made possible by the DeFlorez Fund for Humor at MIT. The band will channel the spirit of Mark Twain and H.L. Mencken through its own inimitable musical commentary on politics and culture. Expect a high-energy mix of Aardvark originals such as Flat Earth Boogie, De-Evolution Blues, Theocracy Shuffle and No Broccoli Blues |
| 10 Sat | 8-11pm | Rico Barr Band at Saint Thomas of Villanova, 126 Middlesex Avenue, Wilmington, MA. for the Wilmington Dance Club. 978-658-4665 |
| 10 Sat | 8pm | The Love Dogs, Jump Blues/Rock at Amazing Things Arts Center, 60 Hollis St Framingham, MA 01702 (508) 405-ARTS (2787) www.amazingthings.org $18 (Stu/Sen $17, Members $15 Child U12 $9 |
| 10 Sat | 2-5pm | Classic Jazz at Lincoln Library presents a series of live jazz jams at Bemis Hall, Bedford Rd. Lincoln, MA on monthly Saturday afternoons from 2 to 5.. Local musicians drop in and take turns in the group and the place jumps! Attendance is free. Don’t miss them! Schedule: Nov 10, Dec 15 |
| 11 Sun | 11am-2:30pm | Dave Whitney Trio at Bullfinch’s Jazz Lunch, 730 Boston Post Rd. (Rt. 20) Sudbury MA (978) 443-4094 http://www.bullfinchs.com |
| 11 Sun | ? | Ivory & Gold with special guests Jim Fryer and Jesse Hammen at First Congregational Church of West Haven, CT 203-933-6291www.uccwebsites.net/firstcongwesthaven.html |
| 12 Mon | 8pm | Taylor Haskins Quartet Johnson Theatre, PCAC, Concert # 214, Traditional Jazz Series, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH All general admission tickets are $8.00; student/senior citizen tickets are $6.00. Tickets available at the PCAC Box Office (603) 862-PCAC (7222), Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., online at www.unharts.com and at the door one hour prior to performance. Season tickets are $40 for 6 events and are also available online. You may purchase season tickets by mail by sending a check payable to “Traditional Jazz” to the PCAC Box Office, 30 Academic Way, Durham, NH 03824. 2012-13 Schedule: http://www.unh.edu/music/index.cfm?id=FFABF3EB-BCB4-4921-1D2AAD9B2BD379E2 |
| 13 Tue | 7-11pm | Billy Novick Duo at the Franklin Cafe,118 Main St. Gloucester, MA. 978.283.7888 |
| 13 Tue | 7-9:30 | Mollie at the Sherborn Inn, 33 No. Main St. Sherborn, MA. Rts. 16 & 27, (508) 655-9521 $10 . Under 40? Management picks up the admission fee. (no purchase necessary) |
| 13 Tue | 7:30-10:30pm | The Tim Ray Quartet featuring Lance Bryant alto sax, Tim Ray piano, Jason Palmer trumpet, Dave Clark bass, Bob Savine drums, at the Sahara Club, 34 Bates St. Methuen, MA 01844 978-683-9200 $10 |
| 14 Wed | 11:30am-2pm | John Clark & Friends at the popular senior lunch program at the Sherborn Inn that includes a complete 3-course lunch and outstanding entertainment for $25 complete!! John Clark leads the popular Wolverine Jazz Band, www.wolverinejazzband.com known all over the country. His ‘friends’ are sure to be some of our top New England Musicians! Sherborn Inn, 33 North Main St. Sherborn, MA Reservations please (508) 655-9521 or info@sherborninn.com |
| 14 Wed | 12-1:30pm | Heartbeat Jazz Band, Jazz Luncheon every Wednesday at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Come on down for the greatest lunch show around! |
| 14 Wed | 12-1pm | Berklee School of Music Ensemble starts the Brown Bag Concerts FREE at Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street, Worcester. MA (508) 752-5608 FREE |
| 14 Wed | 7:30pm | Gene Darling will put the “Spotlight on the drummers, Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Louis Bellson, and others” at Classic Jazz at the Lincoln Library, Bedford St. Lincoln, MA, CJALL – 2nd Wednesday of every month. http://www.cjall.org/ |
| 14 Wed | 8-11pm | Jimmy Mazzy, Moishe Feldman & the Last Minute Men at the Village Forge, Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Sq. Concord MA. no cover (978)369-9200 www.concordscolonialinn.com |
| 15 Thu | 9-11pm | The Winiker Band, Swingin’ on the Square! Upstairs on the Square, 91 Winthrop Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 (617)-864-1933 |
| 16-18 | — | Suncoast Jazz Festival, Clearwater Florida – New Band in town:http://nejazz.com/JaneCSuncoast.htm Jane Campedelli & Friends, Lew Green cornet, Noel Kaletsky reeds, Mary Green piano, Scott Philbrick guitar, Gene Blood drums, and Jane vocals |
| 16 Fri | 1pm | Dan Gabel and Bill Doyle can be heard on www.WICN.org radio (FM 90.5) to discuss the September 23rd Abletones with Amanda Carr concert at Mechanics Hall, and the American Big Band Preservation Society. |
| 16 Fri | 5pm | Carol Wyeth at Lobster Pot Event, for HOW (Help Our Women) 321 Commercial Street Provincetown, MA 02657 (508) 487-0842 Provincetown, MA |
| 16 Fri | 7:30-10:30pm | Bill Sinclair’s Allstars with guest John Clark reeds at Bill’s Seafood, Rt. 1 Westbrook, CT (Exit 65 off I-95) (860)399-7224 |
| 16 Fri | 7:30pm | Maryland: James Dapogny, Chicago’s internationally known jazz pianist , will kick off a whirlwind tour of the national’s capital area on Friday, November 16 with a concert in Silver Spring, Maryland. Leading an all-star lineup dubbed “The East Coast Chicagoans“, Dapogny is known both for his skilled work at the keyboard and his extensive knowledge of early jazz and swing styles including the work of Jelly Roll Morton. The concert at the Calvary Luther Church, 9545 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring. Fabulous New York & East Coast cornetist Randy Reinhart will join Dapogny on stage. Filling out the lineup are artists known around the world and who hail from the DC area: Anita Thomas & Scott Silbert – clarinet and saxophone; David Sager – trombone, Brooks Tegler – drums; Tommy Cecil – bass, Craig Gildner – guitar. Tickets $20, available online at the door or at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/272930 . |
| 16 Fri | 8pm | Compaq Big Band at Swing City, West Cambridge Youth Center, (2nd floor) 680 Huron Ave, Fresh Pond/Cambridge MA http://swingcityboston.com 8-9pm lessons, Band 9pm-12am $16 ($12 with college ID) 1st & 5th Saturday, 3rd Friday |
| 17 Sat | 8pm | Virginia – Jimmy Dapogny and David Sager will head down to Rappahannock, Virginia, joining up with Brooks Tegler’s Big Band, in a tribute to the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band, featuring Belgian trombonist Jack Coenen. The concert will be at the Northumberland High School Theater, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville, VA. |
| 17 Sat | 8pm | Amanda Carr is the guest vocalist with Al Halliday (and the Hurricanes) reunion concert at the Beachcomber, Wollaston Beach, MA. Come and rock out to a band that is deeply ensconced in Boston’s Rock History books. Check them out on YouTube? More details to follow. |
| 17 Sat | 8pm | Jason Yeager Trio and The Words Beyond Trio, featuring Alon Nechushtan(Israel/U.S.A.) at Amazing Things Arts Center, 60 Hollis St Framingham, MA 01702 (508) 405-ARTS (2787) www.amazingthings.org $18 (Stu/Sen $17, Members $15 Child U12 $9 |
| 17 Sat | 10pm | Mark Tipton Quartet at Blue, Portland, Maine Mark and his adventurous Quartet present the Eleventh Installment in their “Tip ‘O the Hat” Series at Portland’s most intimate live music venue, BLUE. First Set: Each month the Quartet pays homage to a late, great, influential musician, not necessarily associated with Jazz. THIS MONTH: Lester Bowie (Jazz Trumpeter/Composer) – 13 years gone on November 8 Second Set: Timeless Jazz Standards, Vibrant New Works, and Miscellaneous Songs from World, Popular, and Classical Traditions. http://www.marktiptonmusic.com/ |
| 18 Sun | 1pm | The New Liberty Jazz Band on their 1941 Fire Truck in Haverhill MA parade |
| 18 Sun | 2pm | Virginia: Jimmy Dapogny will appear in a solo recital for the Northern Virginia Ragtime Society, at the Jordan Kitts piano store in Fairfax, VA. For more information, contact David Sager at 240-460-8260 or 301-617-0694 |
| 18 Sun | 3pm | Berklee World Strings at the Shalin Liu Performance Center. With a repertoire drawn from Celtic, bluegrass, South American, Arabic, Gypsy, jazz, and classical styles, Berklee World Strings redefines the traditional string orchestra with bright melodies, dance rhythms, improvisation and sparkling interplay. 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA. 978-546-7391. |
| 18 Sun | 6:30-9pm | Galvanized Jazz Band with Tom Artin-trombone, Cynthia Fabian-vocals, Bill Sinclair-piano, Noel Kaletsky and Russ Whitman-reeds, Art Hovey-bass, Fred Vigorito-cornet, Tom Palinko-drums, Joel Schiavone-banjo, a 9 piece band! Don’t miss the hot Jazz, great food, and dancing too! No cover, no minimum! Call 203-230-4640 for reservations. |
| 20 Tue | 7-9:30pm | Blue Horizon Jazz Band at the Sherborn Inn, 33 N. Main Street, (inters. of Rts. 16 & 27) Sherborn, MA Reservations accepted (508) 655-9521. Unlike many “Dixieland” bands, the Blue Horizon blends the unaffected spontaneity of early New Orleans jazz with a variety of tightly arranged passages and solos spanning the classic periods of American traditional jazz music to early swing. $10 The Sherborn Inn has a policy to introduce traditional jazz to young people. We’ve found that when exposed, contagion is viral, leading to symptoms including foot tapping, swaying, cheering, dancing, and returning for frequent re-exposure. UNDER AGE 40? ADMISSION TO TUESDAY JAZZ IS ON THE MANAGEMENT! Restrictions to policy: only on Tuesdays. No special events. Valid remainder of 2012 All ages always welcome! Bring the kids and grand kids. web site |
| 20 Tue | 7:30-10:30pm | Alanna Manning vocals, with the Jack Senier Trio, Mike Turk harmonica, Mark Carlsen bass, Les Harris Jr. drums, Jack Senier piano, And Mexie’s CD Release, at the Sahara Club, 34 Bates St. Methuen, MA 01844 978-683-9200 $5 |
| 21 Wed | 12-1:30pm | Heartbeat Jazz Band, Jazz Luncheon every Wednesday at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Come on down for the greatest lunch show around! |
| 21 Wed | 12-1pm | Pamela Hines Jazz Group at Brown Bag Concert, Mechanics Hall,321 Main Street, Worcester. MA (508) 752-5608 FREE |
| 21 Wed | 8-11pm | Jimmy Mazzy, Moishe Feldman & the Last Minute Men at the Village Forge, Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Sq. Concord MA. no cover (978)369-9200 www.concordscolonialinn.com |
| 21 Wed | 8pm | Roomful of Blues at Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan Street, Fall River, MA 02721. 508.324.1926 www.ncfta.org New England’s favorite party band rips it up on a pre-Thanksgiving blow out. A great night to dance the blues away. They have sold out there last two Narrows shows. This one will go fast. $25 Advance | $28 Day of Show Roomful.com |
| 23 Fri | 5-7pm | Jeff Barnhart, Welcome to Santa Claus Celebration at Bill’s Seafood, Westbrook, CT |
| 24 Sat | 7:30 & 10pm | Stanley Sagov & The Remembering The Future Jazz Band two shows at the Regattabar, Charles Hotel, One Bennett St. Cambridge, MA. Celebrate Thanksgiving Weekend With the Good Doctor and a night of hot and cool jazz featuring keyboardist Dr. Stanley Sagov and his Remembering the Future Jazz Band with John Lockwood on acoustic bass, Bob Gullotti on drums, Robert Douglas Gay on alto sax, Mike Peipman on trumpet, Stan Strickland on sax, flute and vocals and Special Guest vocalist, Wannetta Jackson. $25. |
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7:30-11:30pm | The Rico Barr Band at Rockingham Ballroom, 22 Ash Swamp Rd Newmarket, NH 03857-2082 (603) 659-4410. Tickets are $14. For more information: http://www.therockinghamballroom.com |
| 24 Sat | 8pm | Zoe Lewis at Cotuit Center for the Arts Cape Cod |
| 24 Sat | 8-10pm | Jim Mazzy Trio featuring Jim on banjo, Pete Collins on clarinet and Fred Clifford on tuba with vocals by Carrie Mazzy will present our first evening of great Traditional American Jazz (aka Dixieland – a/la Louis Armstrong.) We hope to be joined by Jeff Hughes on cornet and Mark Endresen on guitar at the Winsor House, 390 Washington St. in Duxbury. This jazz session is open to everybody and David and Patricia suggest reservations only if you planning to have dinner. Call (781) 934-0991 for reservations. This series of monthly gigs by the Jim Mazzy Trio at the Winsor House is meant to ease the fall and winter blues. |
| 25 Sun | 2pm | Dave Whitney trumpet/ocals, Dan Gabel trombone, Steve Dale piano, Dave LeBleu bass,Eric Baldwin guitar, Reid Jorgensen drums, and special guest Jeff Hughes trumpet, “All That Brass” – a tribute to Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, at Amazing Things Arts Center, 60 Hollis St Framingham, MA 01702 (508) 405-ARTS (2787) www.amazingthings.org $18 (Stu/Sen $17, Members $15 Child U12 $9 |
| 27 Tue | 7-9:30 | Jeff’s Jazz Jesters at the Sherborn Inn, 33 No. Main St. Sherborn, MA. Rts. 16 & 27, (508) 655-9521 $10 . Under 40? Management picks up the admission fee. (no purchase necessary) |
| 27 Tue | 7-11pm | Billy Novick Duo at the Franklin Cafe,118 Main St. Gloucester, MA. 978.283.7888 |
| 27 Tue | 7:30-10:30pm | Eugene Freisen/Tim Ray Duo with Eugene Freisen-Cello Tim Ray-Piano at the Sahara Club, 34 Bates St. Methuen, MA 01844 978-683-9200 $5 Cover |
| 28 Wed | 11:30am-2pm | New Black Eagle Jazz Band at the popular senior lunch program at the Sherborn Inn that includes a complete 3-course lunch and outstanding entertainment for $25 complete!! The icons of Traditional Jazz are still going strong and popular as ever, especially at the Inn where fans have turned out in record numbers every time they appear. Sherborn Inn, 33 North Main St. Sherborn, MA Reservations please (508) 655-9521 or info@sherborninn.com |
| 28 Wed | 12-1:30pm | Heartbeat Jazz Band, Jazz Luncheon every Wednesday at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Come on down for the greatest lunch show around! |
| 28 Wed | 12-1pm | Beantown Swing Orchestra at Brown Bag Concert, Mechanics Hall,321 Main Street, Worcester. MA (508) 752-5608 FREE |
| 29 Wed | 8-11pm | Jimmy Mazzy, Moishe Feldman & the Last Minute Men at the Village Forge, Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Sq. Concord MA. no cover (978)369-9200 www.concordscolonialinn.com |
| 28 Wed | 8pm | The Winiker Band, back by popular demand, 50th Anniversary Concert Part 2 at Sculler’s Jazz Club, Please make sure to get your tickets early! Tickets can be purchased over the phone at 617-562-4111 or online here. If you missed the first one, check out Theresa Johnson’s photos. http://winikermusic.com/ |
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