Northeast Ohio jazz calendar as/of 2026-08-07

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7 AUGUST (FRI)  ADMISSION 12:30PM“VINTAGE OHIO”: HIP TO THAT: MARIA DIDONATO (VOCAL) LAKE METROPARKS FARMPARK, 8800 CHARDON, KIRTLAND 800‑227‑6972 www.visitvintageohio.com 
7 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  5:30, 9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
7 AUGUST (FRI)  5:30PM FREEJUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) LEGACY VILLAGE, 25001 CEDAR, LYNDHURST 216‑382‑3871 www.legacy-village.com
7 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
7 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
7 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEDAN MAIER (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
7 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEJUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com 
7 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
7 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
7 AUGUST (FRI)  6:30PM FREEWAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET) FOUNTAIN STAGE, STOW & FRONT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 330-971-8208 www.cityofcf.com  
7 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
7 AUGUST (FRI)  7:30PM ADMISSION“TRIBUTE TO USHER & JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE”: LOU HARRIS (SAX) HOUSE THREE THIRTY, 532 W MARKET, AKRON 330-572-2885 eventbrite
7 AUGUST (FRI)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMCHRIS COLES’ (SAX) GLEAM: SAM ROSS (SAX), ZAKK JONES (GUITAR), SUSAN GROGGS (PIANO), ANDRU DENNIS (KEYBOARDS), NOA DENTON (BASS), JARRELL WHITE (DRUMS) + FLOCO TORRES (VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
7 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
7 AUGUST (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONTRICROTISM: DAVE STERNER (SAX), TIM LEKAN (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
7 AUGUST (FRI)8PM ADMISSIONTHE MARS EXPRESS: MARS QUIROX (KEYBOARDS), SARA SMILE (VOCAL); FOX EARS; MAXOPHONE LIVE!: MAX SCHLENK (SAX) BEACHLAND BALLROOM, 15711 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑383‑1124 www.beachlandballroom.com
7 AUGUST (FRI)    8PM ADMISSIONBILL MCRAE (SAX) GROUP: JENNIFER JAMES (PIANO), ART JENSEN (BASS), CHRIS HOVAN (DRUMS) + TOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com (OPEN TONE MUSIC) 
7 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
8 AUGUST (SAT)  ADMISSION 12:30PM“VINTAGE OHIO”: STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAKE METROPARKS FARMPARK, 8800 CHARDON, KIRTLAND 800‑227‑6972 www.visitvintageohio.com 
8 AUGUST (SAT)FREE 4PMWARRENSVILLE HTS SUMMER FESTIVAL: FORECAST GREEN ROAD PARK, 4501 GREEN, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216‑587‑6500 cityofwarrensville.com
8 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
8 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREECLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
8 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEFRANK BARRETT (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
8 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREETONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com 
8 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com
8 AUGUST (SAT)7PM FREEGEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), JOHN RICHMOND (CLARINET, SAX), GENE EPSTEIN (BASS) BROWNHOIST CIDER COMPANY, 4310 ST CLAIR CLEVELAND 216-200-6674 www.brownhoistcider.com (ST CLAIR ART FEST)
8 AUGUST (SAT) (2ND)7PM ADMISSIONRUSSELL THOMPSON (SAX) / FREE AGENT SAM SYLK’S, 21300 LIBBY, MAPLE HTS 216-714-5161 ssylks.com
8 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
8 AUGUST (SAT)  7:30PM ADMISSION“I GET A KICK OUT OF COLE”: ANN HAMPTION CALLAWAY (VOCAL) WALKER RECITAL HALL, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu/events
8 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
8 AUGUST (SAT)8PM FREEDANE VANNATTER (VOCAL), DAN MAIER (KEYBOARDS), KEVIN MUHAMMAD (BASS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
8 AUGUST (SAT)  8PM ADMISSIONBOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) HOPE QUARTET: DAN BRUCE (GUITAR), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
8 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
8 AUGUST (SAT)  8:30PM FREE  RENT FOR CHERYL MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com
8 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
9 AUGUST (SUN)11AM ADMISSIONBRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
9 AUGUST (SUN)  1PM FREE  BRUNCH: SWINGBONE TRIO: DAVE STERNER (SAX) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
9 AUGUST (SUN)  2PM FREEHUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com
9 AUGUST (SUN)  2PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com
9 AUGUST (SUN)  FREE 3PM 4:30PMJAZZ IN THE PARK: MIKAELA RENEE (VOCAL); MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT; WICK PARK, 260 PARK, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑360‑1848 www.jazzintheparkyoungstown.com
9 AUGUST (SUN)  FREE W/TIX 3:30PM 4:30PMRHYTHM ON THE RIVER: LINEDANCE IS MY THERAPY FORECAST HOWE MEADOW, CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, 4040 RIVERVIEW, PENINSULA 330‑657‑2909 www.forcvnp.org/rotr
9 AUGUST (SUN)  4PM FREE W/TIX  CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA DAFFODIL HIL, LAKE VIEW CEMETERY, 12316 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216 421 2665 www.lakeviewcemetery.com 
9 AUGUST (SUN)4PM DONATION“KATHERINE PLANK MEMORIAL CONCERT”: AIDAN PLANK (BASS) BIG BAND: HOWIE SMITH, CHRIS COLES, BRAD WAGNER, TIM MCDONALD, BETTYJEANE QUIMBY (SAX), SCOTT MCKEE, TOMMY LEHMAN, VANDARRELL WOODS, THERESA MAY (TRUMPET), BRETT BALIKA, ZACH WARREN, WILL HORNER, AMBER FORRER (TROMBONE), DAN BRUCE (GUITAR), ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO), JIM RUPP (DRUMS) FIRST CHURCH IN OBERLIN, UCC, 106 N MAIN 440-775-1711 firstchurchoberlin.org (ALS ASSOCIATION)
9 AUGUST (SUN)FREE 5:30PMWARRENSVILLE HTS SUMMER FESTIVAL: HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) GREEN ROAD PARK, 4501 GREEN, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216‑587‑6500 cityofwarrensville.com
9 AUGUST (SUN)  6PM FREE  SWING TIME BIG BAND, DIANNE PALMER (VOCAL) CROSS OF HOPE CHURCH, 8971 W RIDGEWOOD, PARMA HTS 440-886-6100 crossofhopechurch.org
9 AUGUST (SUN)  7PM ADMISSIONBONEY JAMES (SAX), AVERY*SUNSHINE (VOCAL) EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com
10 AUGUST (MON)  6PM FREEJOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
10 AUGUST (MON)  7PM FREESAM ROSS (SAX) QUARTET: JASON JOHNSON, OSCAR LACOMBE (BASS), TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) + JAM BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron  
10 AUGUST (MON) (2ND)  7:30PM FREEDON KUBEC (SAX) BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville 
10 AUGUST (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
10 – 13 AUGUST (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
11 AUGUST (TUE)  6PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com
11 AUGUST (TUE)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (KEYBOARD, BASS), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) EL COWBOY, 1739 S RACCOON, AUSTINTOWN 330-953-2754 www.elcowboytexmex.com 
11 AUGUST (TUE)  7:30PM FREE  DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent 
12 AUGUST (WED)  12PM FREESPARK TRIO: JUSTIN TIBBS (SAX) EASTMAN READING GARDEN, CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY MAIN BRANCH, 325 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND 216-623-2800 www.cpl.org  
12 AUGUST (WED)    FREE 5:30PM 6:30PM  WADE OVAL WEDNESDAYS: HERB WILBORN JR (FLUTE); QUENTON RUBIN (GUITAR, VOCAL) BAND; WADE OVAL, 10820 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216‑791‑3900 www.universitycircle.org
12 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEMATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com
12 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM ADMISSIONMICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com
12 AUGUST (WED)  6PM FREEJOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
12 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
12 AUGUST (WED)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) RESERVE RUN GOLF COURSE, 625 E WESTERN RESERVE, POLAND 330-758-1017
12 AUGUST (WED)  7PM ADMISSIONHORIZON TRIO: ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO), GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), CARMEN CASTALDI (DRUMS) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
12 AUGUST (WED)7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMTOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET) / THE COMMON THREAD: JOHNNY COCHRAN (SAX), KIP REED (BASS), DAN BRUCE (GUITAR), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
12 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)7PM FREE  GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), & FRIENDS ACADEMY TAVERN, 12800 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216‑229‑1171 academytaverncle.com
12 AUGUST (WED)  7PM FREEJODI’S JAZZ: JODI DOBOS (VOCAL), MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
12 AUGUST (WED)  7PM FREEPEGGY COYLE (VOCAL), ROCK WEHRMANN (PIANO) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com
12 AUGUST (WED) (2ND)  8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7PSWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com 
12 AUGUST (WED)    8PM FREEJAZZ HERITAGE ORCHESTRA SUMMER LAB BAND: DENNIS REYNOLDS (TRUMPET) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com (OPEN TONE MUSIC) 
13 AUGUST (THU)  4PM FREE  TRICOTISM: DAVE STERNER (SAX), TIM LEKAN (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) TAZA PATIO, ETON CHAGRIN BOULEVARD, 28601 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216‑591‑1762 etonchagrinblvd.com
13 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
13 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com
13 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)5PM FREE(RECORDED BIG BAND JAZZ) 1811 BAR ROOM, 7730 CHIPPEWA, BRECKSVILLE 440-630-9411 www.1811home.com
13 AUGUST (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONEVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL): JOE HUNTER (PIANO), PETER DOMINGUEZ (BASS), GABE JONES (DRUMS) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
13 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
13 AUGUST (THU)  8PM FREE W/TIXBLACK VOLTRON: HYPERIUS BLAKE (SAX); POST SAGA PNC STAGE, ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME, 1100 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑781‑7625 rockhall.com
13 AUGUST (THU) (2ND)  8PM FREEBOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) + JAM SESSION BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron  
14 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  5:30, 9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
14 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
14 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEDAVE STERNER (SAX) TRIO: TIM LEKAN (BASS), JOE HUNTER (PIANO) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
14 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
14 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
14 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
14 AUGUST (FRI)  7PM ADMISSIONHUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) GLEN CHAMBERLIN PARK, 10260 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG rocktheparkconcert.com
14 AUGUST (FRI)  7PM FREEBOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com
14 AUGUST (FRI)  7PM ADMISSION SOLD OUTJIM MADDEN (KEYBOARDS), DAVE KANA (SAX), DAVE BLAETZ (BASS), SONNY FROMAN (DRUMS), MARILYN LIVOSKY (VOCAL) THE CARRIAGE HOUSE, 866 W ARLINGTON, ERIE PA tickets
14 AUGUST (FRI)  7:30PM FREEQS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (SAX, VOCAL) GANDALF’S PUB, 6757 CENTER, VALLEY CITY 330‑483‑1190 www.gandalfspub.com  
14 AUGUST (FRI)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMNATE YINGLING (PIANO) TRIO: DARREN FRATE (BASS), CHRIS WALKER (DRUMS); JEFFREY CRUZ (VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
14 AUGUST (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONMAX SCHLENK (SAX) GROUP NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
14 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
14 AUGUST (FRI) (2ND)8PM ADMISSIONFORECAST INDIGO LUXE, 4452 MAYFIELD, S EUCLID 216‑273‑7484 www.indigoluxecle.com
14 AUGUST (FRI)    8PM ADMISSIONSTIX GROUP: NEHEMIAH ‘STIX’ BAKER (DRUMS), BOBBY BELLAIRS (SAX), DERRICK BAUM (TRUMPET), JORDAN WRIGHT (KEYBOARDS), MINGZHOU HAN (KEYBOARDS), TBA (BASS), TBA (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
14 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
15 AUGUST (SAT)  4PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) SOUTH RIVER VINEYARD, 6062 S RIVER W, GENEVA 440-466-6676 www.southrivervineyard.com 
15 AUGUST (SAT)  4:40PM ADMISSIONAKRON BIG BAND TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515
15 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
15 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREECLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
15 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEFRANK BARRETT (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
15 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEWAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET) THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com
15 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREETONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com 
15 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
15 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com
15 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
15 AUGUST (SAT)  7:30PM ADMISSIONAMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET: CLAY ROSS (GUITAR), FALGUNI SHAH (VOCAL), MOTO FUKUSHIMA (BASS), RUDY ROYSTON (DRUMS) HOOVER AUDITORIUM, 115 W 3RD, LAKESIDE 419‑798‑4461 www.lakesideohio.com
15 AUGUST (SAT)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMNATHAN-PAUL [DAVIS] (SAX, FLUTE) & THE ADMIRABLES: MATT DERUBERTIS (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS), PATRICK DUKE [GRANEY] (PERCUSSION), LUCAS KADISH (GUITAR) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
15 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
15 AUGUST (SAT)  8PM ADMISSIONJOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
15 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
15 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
16 AUGUST (SUN)  1PM FREE  ICE CREAM SOCIAL: SWING TIME BIG BAND, DIANNE PALMER (VOCAL) PAVILION, 28000 SHAKER, PEPPER PIKE 216-831-8500 www.pepperpike.org 
16 AUGUST (SUN)  FREE 3PM 4:30PMJAZZ IN THE PARK: THE ROCK STAR EXPERIENCE; FORECAST; WICK PARK, 260 PARK, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑360‑1848 www.jazzintheparkyoungstown.com
16 AUGUST (SUN)  4PM FREE  STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com
16 AUGUST (SUN) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREE  MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com
16 AUGUST (SUN)7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMSUNNY SIDE: DAROLD ALEXANDER (VOCAL), JACK PRITCHETT (TRUMPET), ANDY PAGE (SAX, CLARINET), SCOTTY YOST (TROMBONE), COYOTE ANDERSON (GUITAR), STEVE WALCH (BASS), ROB MONTGOMERY (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
17 – 20 AUGUST (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
17 AUGUST (MON)  6PM FREEJOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
17 AUGUST (MON) (3RD)  6:30PM FREECHRIS COLES (SAX), JORDAN MCBRIDE (BASS), SUNNY TABLER (DRUMS) + JAM WOODSY’S MUSIC BAND & ORCHESTRA BUILDING, 118 E MAIN, KENT 330‑673‑1525 www.woodsysmusic.com 
17 AUGUST (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
17 – 20 AUGUST (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
18 AUGUST (TUE)5PM ADMISSIONMATT COREY (SAX) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
18 AUGUST (TUE)  6PM FREEJOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
18 AUGUST (TUE)6:30PM ADMISSIONJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) WELKER PARK, 10711 MAIN, NEW MIDDLETON 330-542-2846 newmiddletownoh.gov
18 AUGUST (TUE) (3RD)  7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PSWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com
18 AUGUST (TUE) (3RD)  8PM DONATIONOUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
18 AUGUST (TUE) (ALTERNATE)  8PM FREEJAM SESSION: SMOKEFACE (BASS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
19 AUGUST (WED)5PM ADMISSIONGERALD HARRIS (GUITAR, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
19 AUGUST (WED)    FREE 5:30PM 6:30PM  WADE OVAL WEDNESDAYS: SHAW HS MARCHING BAND; DA LAND BRASS BAND; WADE OVAL, 10820 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216‑791‑3900 www.universitycircle.org
19 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEMATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com
19 AUGUST (WED)  6PM FREESWINGBONE TRIO LUCA WEST, 24600 DETROIT, WESTLAKE 216‑201‑9600 www.lucawest.com 
19 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM ADMISSIONMICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com
19 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
19 AUGUST (WED)  6:30PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com
19 AUGUST (WED)  7PM ADMISSIONDJANGO FESTIVAL ALLSTARS: SAMSON SCHMITT (GUITAR), LUDOVIC BEIER (ACCORDION), PIERRE BLANCHARD (VIOLIN), ANTONIO LICUSATI (BASS), FRANCKO MEHRSTEIN (GUITAR); THE WHISKEY DRINKS EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com
19 AUGUST (WED)  7PM ADMISSION  JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
19 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)7PM FREE  GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), & FRIENDS ACADEMY TAVERN, 12800 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216‑229‑1171 academytaverncle.com
19 AUGUST (WED)    8PM FREEJAZZ HERITAGE ORCHESTRA SUMMER LAB BAND: DENNIS REYNOLDS (TRUMPET) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com (OPEN TONE MUSIC) 
20 AUGUST (THU)  4PM FREE  NORTHCOAST JAZZ COLLECTIVE FIAMMA PATIO, ETON CHAGRIN BOULEVARD, 28601 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216‑591‑1762 etonchagrinblvd.com
20 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
20 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com
20 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)5PM FREE(RECORDED BIG BAND JAZZ) 1811 BAR ROOM, 7730 CHIPPEWA, BRECKSVILLE 440-630-9411 www.1811home.com
20 AUGUST (THU)  6PM FREEMOISES BORGES (GUITAR, VOCAL) MARKET SQUARE PARK, W 25TH & LORAIN 216‑523‑1879 www.ohiocity.org
20 AUGUST (THU)  6PM FREEMADTOWN JAZZ LONGO’S PIZZA, 8907 MENTOR, MENTOR 440-974-8282 longospizza.com
20 AUGUST (THU)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CANDYWOOD WINE CELLAR, 765 SCOVILLE NORTH, VIENNA 330-530-7458 candywoodwinecellar.com
20 AUGUST (THU)  6:30PM FREEWILLLECTURE: “COOL JAZZ” W/JOHN SIMNA THE MUSIC SETTLEMENT, 11125 MAGNOLIA, CLEVELAND 216-421-5806 www.themusicsettlement.org  
20 AUGUST (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONMAX SCHLENK (SAX) QUINTET: GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), DAVE THOMAS (PIANO), KIP REED (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
20 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
20 AUGUST (THU) (3RD)7PM FREEHOT JAZZ 7 BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
20 AUGUST (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONJON BATISTE (VOCAL, PIANO), CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, JONATHON TAYLOR-RUSH (CONDUCTOR) BLOSSOM MUSIC CENTER, 1145 W STEELS CORNERS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 216‑231‑1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com
20 AUGUST (THU)  7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PMSWING DANCE – SUNNY SIDE: DAROLD ALEXANDER (VOCAL), JACK PRITCHETT (TRUMPET), ANDY PAGE (SAX, CLARINET), SCOTTY YOST (TROMBONE), COYOTE ANDERSON (GUITAR), STEVE WALCH (BASS), ROB MONTGOMERY (DRUMS) TREELAWN MUSIC HALL, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
20 AUGUST (THU)  7:30PM ADMISSIONBENT STRING TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
20 AUGUST (THU)  7:30PM ADMISSIONGARAJ MAHAL: FAREED HAQUE (GUITAR), KAI ECKHARDT (BASS), OZ EZZELDIN (KEYBOARDS), GREG FUNDIS (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp
20 AUGUST (THU)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMBARK CULTURE: VICTOR VIEIRA-BRANCO (VIBES), JOEY SULLIVAN (DRUMS), JOHN MORAN (BASS) + SAM YULSMAN (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (NEW GHOSTS)
20 AUGUST (THU)    8PM ADMISSIONSTEPHEN PHILIP HARVEY (SAX) TRIO BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
20 AUGUST (THU) (3RD)9:30PM FREETK’S JAZZ ODYSSEY: TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) + WORKSHOP, TRIAL BY FIRE: DAVE KATZ, LUKE BERGAN, NICK SHAVER SPOTLIGHT CLEVELAND, 8701 MADISON, CLEVELAND facebook
21 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  5:30, 9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
21 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
21 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
21 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) GREENE EAGLE WINERY, 2576 DAVIS PECK, CORTLAND 330-583-WINE greeneeagle.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  6:30PM FREEWAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET) CROCKER PARK, 189 CROCKER PARK, WESTLAKE 440‑871‑6880 www.crockerpark.com
21 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  7PM ADMISSIONSUNNY SIDE: DAROLD ALEXANDER (VOCAL), JACK PRITCHETT (TRUMPET), ANDY PAGE (SAX, CLARINET), SCOTTY YOST (TROMBONE), COYOTE ANDERSON (GUITAR), STEVE WALCH (BASS), ROB MONTGOMERY (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
21 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONJOSHUA REDMAN (SAX) QUARTET EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONTHE PUBLIC GOOD: ARIEL KASLER (GUITAR, PIANO), DAVID BIXLER (SAX), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), DAN PICCOLO (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  8PM ADMISSION“SATIN, SMOKE & SWING”: MOONLIGHT SERENADERS BIG BAND, MIKE CADY (VOCAL) RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com 
21 AUGUST (FRI)  8PM ADMISSION  STEPHEN PHILIP HARVEY (SAX) TRIO WESTSIDE BOWL, 2617 MAHONING, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑792‑7675 www.facebook.com/westsidebowlyoungstown
21 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
21 AUGUST (FRI)  8:30PM ADMISSIONDA LAND BRASS BAND VISIBLE VOICE BOOKS, 4601 LORAIN, CLEVELAND 216-961-0084 www.visiblevoicebooks.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)3PM FREEANDRE CAVOR (SAX) S EUCLID FOOD TRUCK PARK, 4477 RUSHTON southeuclid.gov/foodtruckpark
22 AUGUST (SAT)  5PM FREESAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) Y SU ORQUESTA PATRICK S PARKER COMMUNITY SAILING CENTER, 5555 N MARGINAL, CLEVELAND 216-635-3200  www.clevelandmetroparks.com
22 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
22 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREECLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 2166230055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEROY KING (DRUMS) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
22 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)6PM FREETONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 4405260789 www.thevalentis.com 
22 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)  6:30PM FREEHIP TO THAT: MARIA DIDONATO (VOCAL) CROCKER PARK, 189 CROCKER PARK, WESTLAKE 440‑871‑6880 www.crockerpark.com
22 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)  7PM ADMISSIONCLEVELAND SWING THING: FOREST CITY DJANGO CLUB, KARA SCOTT (VOCAL) TREELAWN MUSIC HALL, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)  7PM FREE“JAZZ UNDER THE STARS” – PATRICK LYNCH (VOCAL), ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) TRIO: CHUCK SMOLKO (GUITAR), MICHAEL BONDRA (KEYBOARDS), CHARLENE SMYTHE (VOCAL) UPTOWN PARK GAZEBO, PUBLIC SQ, MEDINA 419‑853‑6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH)
22 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)  8PM ADMISSIONGABE JONES (DRUMS) / FRESH FRUIT NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)    8PM ADMISSIONSAM ROSS (SAX) QUARTET: ANDRU DENNIS (KEYBOARDS), OSCAR LACOMBE (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
22 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
22 AUGUST (SAT)  8:30PM FREE  QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (REEDS, VOCAL) MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com
22 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
23 AUGUST (SUN)  1PM FREE  BRUNCH: SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
23 AUGUST (SUN) (4TH)  37PM FREE  SWING MUSIC JAM SESSION: BRAD SMEDLEY (GUITAR) CLE URBAN WINERY, 2180 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑417‑8313 cleurbanwinery.com
23 AUGUST (SUN)  FREE 3PM 4:30PMJAZZ IN THE PARK: JAZRUS; SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) Y SU ORQUESTA; WICK PARK, 260 PARK, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑360‑1848 www.jazzintheparkyoungstown.com
23 AUGUST (SUN)  4PM FREE“JAZZ ON THE TRAIL”: THE DELTA HAND BAND MUSTILL STORE MUSEUM, 57 W NORTH, AKRON 330‑374‑5625 www.cascadelocks.org (RUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL)
23 AUGUST (SUN) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREE  MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com
23 AUGUST (SUN)7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMDAVE FRANK (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
23 AUGUST (SUN)  7PM ADMISSION“COLE PORTER: LET’S MISBEHAVE”: TONY DESARE (VOCAL, PIANO), CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, STEVEN REINEKE (CONDUCTOR), JOHN MANZARI (VOCAL, DANCE), AUBREY LOGAN (VOCAL, TROMBONE) BLOSSOM MUSIC CENTER, 1145 W STEELS CORNERS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 216‑231‑1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com
24 AUGUST (MON)  6PM FREEJOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
24 AUGUST (MON) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREESAM ROSS (SAX) QUARTET + JAM BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron  
24 AUGUST (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
24 – 27 AUGUST (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
25 AUGUST (TUE)5PM ADMISSIONSTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
25 – 28 AUGUST (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
25 AUGUST (TUE)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (KEYBOARD, BASS), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) EL COWBOY, 1739 S RACCOON, AUSTINTOWN 330-953-2754 www.elcowboytexmex.com 
26 AUGUST (WED)  12PM FREEHIP TO THAT: MARIA DIDONATO (VOCAL) EASTMAN READING GARDEN, CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY MAIN BRANCH, 325 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND 216-623-2800 www.cpl.org
26 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEMATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com
26 AUGUST (WED)  6PM FREESWINGBONE TRIO LUCA WEST, 24600 DETROIT, WESTLAKE 216‑201‑9600 www.lucawest.com 
26 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM ADMISSIONMICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com
26 AUGUST (WED)  6PM FREEJOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
26 AUGUST (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
26 AUGUST (WED)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMKEEFE JACKSON (SAX, BASS CLARINET) – JAKOB HEINEMANN (BASS) QUARTET: ADAM SHEAD (DRUMS), “ANDRÉ ROYSTON” (REEDS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (NEW GHOSTS)
26 AUGUST (WED)    8PM FREEJAZZ HERITAGE ORCHESTRA SUMMER LAB BAND: DENNIS REYNOLDS (TRUMPET) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com (OPEN TONE MUSIC) 
26 AUGUST (WED) (4TH)  8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7PSWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com 
27 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
27 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com
27 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)5PM FREE(RECORDED BIG BAND JAZZ) 1811 BAR ROOM, 7730 CHIPPEWA, BRECKSVILLE 440-630-9411 www.1811home.com
27 AUGUST (THU)  5:30PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (KEYBOARD, BASS), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) MICHAEL ALBERINI’S, 1140 BOARDMAN-POLAND, YOUNGSTOWN 330-956-2524 michaelalberinis.com
27 AUGUST (THU)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEANO’S TRATTORIA, 16605 PEARL, STRONGSVILLE deanostrattorio.com
27 AUGUST (THU) (LAST)  7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMTHIRD LAW COLLECTIVE: BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
27 AUGUST (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONHUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), MATT HORWICH (SAX), GEORGE GRANVILLE (PIANO), PAUL BROWN (GUITAR), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS), ADRIANNA MILLER (VOCAL) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
27 AUGUST (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
27 AUGUST (THU) (4TH)  7PM FREEMUSICIANS TBA BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron  
27 AUGUST (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONDANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com
27 AUGUST (THU) (LAST – EVEN MONTHS)7:30PM FREEM2B2 BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
28 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  5:30, 9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
28 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
28 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
28 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) SPRINGHILL SUITES CANFIELD, 4100 WESTFORD PL 330-286-8420  
28 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  7PM ADMISSION“REDS, WHITES & JAZZ – A MAGICAL EVENING UNDER THE STARS”: FORECAST HILKERT HALL AT SAINT AMBROSE, 929 PEARL, BRUNSWICK 330-460-7300 stambrose.us
28 AUGUST (FRI)  7PM FREEBOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  7:30PM ADMISSIONCHRIS BOTTI (TRUMPET) MARY D’ANGELO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu/events
28 AUGUST (FRI)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMANGIE COYLE (SAX, FLUTE) QUARTET: BEN TWEEDT (PIANO), KIP REED (BASS), DUSTIN MAY (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
28 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONCHRIS HOVAN (DRUMS) TRIO: TIM MIRTH (GUITAR), TAYLOR ARBOGAST (BASS) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  FREE 8PMHEIGHTS MUSIC HOP: BRIAN KOZAK (GUITAR) / BRIAN DAVIDSON (GUITAR) VERO’S PIZZA, 12421 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-229-8383 futureheights.org/musichop/
28 AUGUST (FRI)    8PM ADMISSIONTHE MARS EXPRESS: MARS QUIROZ (KEYBOARDS), SARA SMILE (VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
28 AUGUST (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  9PM ADMISSIONSWINGBONE THE HIVE IN THE WOODSHED, 8200 E WASHINGTON, CHAGRIN FALLS 440-692-4483 thehivechagrin.com
28 AUGUST (FRI)  FREE 9:30PMHEIGHTS MUSIC HOP: TONY CUDA (BASS) / JAZZ CATS EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 futureheights.org/musichop/
29 AUGUST (SAT)  FREE 3PMHEIGHTS MUSIC HOP: ALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (DRUMS) HEXAGON BOOKS, 2184 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216-205-4522 futureheights.org/musichop/
29 AUGUST (SAT)  FREE 3:30PMHEIGHTS MUSIC HOP: WAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET); OLIE’S GIFT & SHIP, 2313 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216-999-5020 futureheights.org/musichop/
29 AUGUST (SAT)  5PM ADMISSION“MULTI MUSIC FEST”: YELLOWJACKETS: RUSSELL FERRANTE (KEYBOARDS), BOB MINTZER (SAX), DANE ALDERSON (BASS), WILLIAM KENNEDY (DRUMS); HIROSHIMA: DAN KURAMOTO (REEDS, KEYBOARDS, SHAKUHACHI), JUNE KURAMOTO (KOTO), KIMO CORNWELL (KEYBOARDS); LEGENDS OF JAZZ: PATRICE RUSHEN (KEYBOARDS) EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216 371 3000 www.cainpark.com (MC CHATMAN CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN SERVICES)
29 AUGUST (SAT)5:30PM FREEBENT STRING VAN AKEN DISTRICT, 3441 TUTTLE, SHAKER HTS 216-491-8800  thevanakendistrict.com 
29 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
29 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREECLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
29 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEDR DAVID THOMAS (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
29 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREETONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com 
29 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
29 AUGUST (SAT)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) SELAH, 130 S BRIDGE, STRUTHERS 330-755-2759 www.selahrestaurant.com
29 AUGUST (SAT)  7PM ADMISSIONVANESSA RUBIN (VOCAL) & HER TRIO: BRANDON MCCUNE (PIANO), KENNY DAVIS (BASS), JEROME JENNINGS (DRUMS) CLEVELAND FOUNDATION JELLIFFE THEATER, KARAMU HOUSE, 2355 E 89TH, CLEVELAND 216-795-7070 karamuhouse.org (KARAMU HOUSE)
29 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
29 AUGUST (SAT)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMGABE JONES (DRUMS) / FRESH FRUIT: RONELL REGIS (SAX), JORDAN WRIGHT (KEYBOARDS), EVERETT CLARK JR (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
29 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
29 AUGUST (SAT)  8PM ADMISSIONALVIN FRAZIER (GUITAR, KEYBOARDS, VOCAL) GROUP NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
29 AUGUST (SAT)    8PM ADMISSIONJENNIFER JAMES (PIANO) / VGM QUARTET: CHRIS COLES (SAX), TAYLOR ARBOGAST (BASS), HOLBROOK RILES III (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
29 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
29 AUGUST (SAT) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
30 AUGUST (SUN)  FREE 11AM 12PM 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM“BIG BAND BLOWOUT”: BAND TBA BAND TBA BAND TBA BAND TBA BAND TBA BAND TBA BAND TBA BAND TBA BAND TBA GRAND PAVILION, VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK, 7691 MEMPHIS, BROOKLYN facebook
30 AUGUST (SUN)  FREE 3PMHEIGHTS MUSIC HOP: “ONE WEEK” (1920, BUSTER KEATON), “THE ELECTRIC HOUSE” (1922, BUSTER KEATON), “CINDERELLA” (1922, LOTTE REINIGER), “THE RACE FOR THE SAUSAGE” (1907, ALICE GUY-BLANCHÉ), MUSIC BY DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) HEIGHTS THEATER, 2781 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216-999-5020 futureheights.org/musichop/ (CLEVELAND SILENT FILM FESTIVAL & COLLOQUIUM)
30 AUGUST (SUN)  FREE 3PMJAZZ IN THE PARK: THE UNIT EXPERIENCE PROJECT WICK PARK, 260 PARK, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑360‑1848 www.jazzintheparkyoungstown.com
30 AUGUST (SUN)  7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMALAN HSIAO (VOCAL, PIANO, TROMBONE, PERCUSSION): KARAH STARR BROWN (VOCAL, GUITAR, PERCUSSION), GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), MAX SCHLENK (WOODWINDS), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
31 AUGUST – 3 SEPTEMBER (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
31 AUGUST (MON)  6PM FREEJOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com
31 AUGUST (MON) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREESAM ROSS (SAX) QUARTET + JAM BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron  
31 AUGUST (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
31 AUGUST (MON)  8PM DONATIONTOGISHI: MIKE SOPKO (GUITAR, ELECTRONICS), JOE TOMINO (DRUMS, ELECTRONICS), DAN WENNINGER (SAX, HULUSI); MAX SCHLENK WOODWINDS), ROB PICARD (DRUMS, PERCUSSION, ELECTRONICS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
31 AUGUST – 3 SEPTEMBER (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)9PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
1 SEPTEMBER (TUE)7:30PM ADMISSIONAFRO CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA: JACKIE WARREN (PIANO), RAY DEFOREST (BASS), JIM CIRILLO (SAX), LARNIE ZELLNER (HARMONICA, VOCAL), GARY NAHERNY (DRUMS) + GUESTS GROG SHOP, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS www.grogshop.gs
1 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (1ST)  7:30PM FREEPOLAR VORTEX BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com
1 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (1ST)7:30PM FREEJAM SESSION: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook
1 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (ALTERNATE)  8PM FREEJAM SESSION: SMOKEFACE (BASS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
2 SEPTEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM ADMISSIONMICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com
2 SEPTEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
2 SEPTEMBER (WED)  7PM ADMISSION  DA LAND BRASS BAND B SIDE LOUNGE, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑1966 www.bsideliquorlounge.com
2 SEPTEMBER (WED) (1ST)  7PM FREE“SWING ISLAND”: SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery
3 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
3 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com
3 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)5PM FREE(RECORDED BIG BAND JAZZ) 1811 BAR ROOM, 7730 CHIPPEWA, BRECKSVILLE 440-630-9411 www.1811home.com
3 SEPTEMBER (THU)  6PM FREE  PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) DAY DREAM FARM WINERY, 5703 SR 166, ROCK CREEK 216‑403‑6218 facebook
3 SEPTEMBER (THU)7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMJAMEY HADDAD (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) QUARTET: CHRIS COLES (SAX), BEN TWEEDT (PIANO), KIP REED (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
3 SEPTEMBER (THU) (1ST – ODD MONTHS)7PM FREENIGHT OWLS BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
3 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
3 SEPTEMBER (THU) (1ST)  8PM FREERICK GLEASON BAND MILLARD FILLMORE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, 15617 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑481‑9444
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  5:30, 9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com 
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  7PM ADMISSIONJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) QUENCH BAR, 8414 MARKET, YOUNGSTOWN 330-953-3313 www.facebook.com/quenchbarandgrill/  
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI)7:30PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMARTISTS IN THE NIGHT: BILLY ARTIS (GUITAR), DAVID THOMAS (ORGAN), RICKY EXTON (DRUMS), RON DAVIS (VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  8PM LESSON 7:30PMSWING NIGHT: SAM ROSS (SAX), JONAS KUPCHELLA (KEYBOARDS), OSCAR LACOMBE (BASS), HOLBROOK RILES III (DRUMS) JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (PERCUSSION) G.A.R. HALL, 1785 MAIN, PENINSULA 330‑657‑2528 www.peninsulahistory.org
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (1ST)  10PM DONATIONJAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  FREE  HINGETOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216-771-6551 www.hingetownjazzfest.org  
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  FREEHINGETOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL JUKEBOX, 1404 W 29TH, CLEVELAND 216-206-7699  www.hingetownjazzfest.org  
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  FREEHINGETOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL SAUCY BREW WORKS, 2885 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216-666-2568 www.hingetownjazzfest.org  
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  5:30PM FREE  PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) CORKSCREW TAPHOUSE, 1515 SR 534, HARPERSFIELD 440-361-3929 corkscrewtaphouse.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREECLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREEBENT STRING THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREETONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com 
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREEMADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)6PM ADMISSIONSTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  6:30PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSION  RENT FOR CHERYL EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PM 10:30PM ELECTRO SWINGSWING DANCE: DR ZOOT FAMILY LIFE CENTER, 16349 CHILLICOTHE, CHAGRIN FALLS 216‑316‑0068 www.facebook.com/bainbridgeswingdance
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
6 SEPTEMBER (SUN)  FREE 3PMJAZZ IN THE PARK: ARIELLE & FRIENDS WICK PARK, 260 PARK, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑360‑1848 www.jazzintheparkyoungstown.com
6 SEPTEMBER (SUN)4PM ADMISSION  “MUSIC FOR YOUR SOUL”: NAJEE (SAX, FLUTE), ALEX BUGNON (PIANO), MARION MEADOWS (SAX), LINDSEY WEBSTER (VOCAL), HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) MUSIC HALL AT CLEVELAND PUBLIC AUDITORIUM, 500 LAKESIDE E, CLEVELAND 216-923-1544 www.hubbsgroove.com (MY SISTER’S KEEPER)
6 SEPTEMBER (SUN) (1ST)4PM FREE  JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) SEVEN BROTHERS DISTILLING, 6527 N RIVER, HARPERSFIELD 216‑930‑4330 sevenbrothersdistillingco.com
6 SEPTEMBER (SUN) (1ST)  5:30PM ADMISSION  MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
6 SEPTEMBER (SUN) (1ST)  7PM ADMISSION  SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) / JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) QUARTET: CHRIS BURGE (SAX), KIP REED (BASS) B SIDE LOUNGE, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑1966 www.bsideliquorlounge.com
7 SEPTEMBER (MON)  2PM FREE  PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com
7 SEPTEMBER (MON)  5PM ADMISSIONGEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL) MUSIC BOX SUPPER CLUB, 1148 MAIN, CLEVELAND 216‑242‑1250 www.musicboxcle.com
7 – 10 SEPTEMBER (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
7 SEPTEMBER (MON) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREESAM ROSS (SAX) QUARTET + JAM BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron  
7 SEPTEMBER (MON) (WEEKLY)8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
7 – 10 SEPTEMBER (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
8 SEPTEMBER (TUE)  6PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com
8 SEPTEMBER (TUE)  7:30PM FREE  DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent 
9 SEPTEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM ADMISSIONMICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com
9 SEPTEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
9 SEPTEMBER (WED)7PM ADMISSIONADAM O’FARRILL’S (TRUMPET, ELECTRONICS) ELEPHANT: YVONNE ROGERS (PIANO), WALTER STINSON (BASS), RUSSELL HOLZMAN (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
9 SEPTEMBER (WED)  7PM FREESAUSALITO: DORIANNE DENARD (VOCAL), KYLE MAGILAVY (PIANO, VOCAL), JOHN KOKOCZKA (BASS) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com
9 SEPTEMBER (WED)  7:30PM ADMISSION“BEHIND THE LINES: A 9/11 STORY”: DOMINICK FARINACCI (TRUMPET), JAYMES POLING (STORY), BILL SPADE (STORY) CONNOR PALACE, 1615 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-241-6000 www.playhousesquare.org
9 SEPTEMBER (WED) (2ND)  8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7PSWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com 
10 – 12 SEPTEMBER (THU – SAT)VARIOUS TBARUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL: SAM BLAKESLEE LARGE GROUP, NATHAN-PAUL [DAVIS], RACHEL OSHEROW AND THE HANGOUT, VANESSA RUBIN, ELLET HS JAZZ GROUP, UMOJAH NATION, LIZ BULLOCK, SAM ROSS / UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZ GROUP, UNIVERSITY OF AKRON STEEL DRUM BAND, ESTHER FITZ, OPEN TONE GROUP, JAZZ JAM W/CHRIS COLES, RESOLVE, AARON SMITH’S PROJECT 6, HELEN WELCH, NATE YINGLING TRIO W/STEVE KORTYKA, CHRIS COLES PRESENTS DAVE MORGAN’S “WAY OF THE SLY MAN” W/JACK SCHANTZ LOCATIONS TBA, DOWNTOWN AKRON www.rubbercityjazz.org
10 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
10 SEPTEMBER (THU)5PM ADMISSIONGERALD HARRIS (GUITAR, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
10 SEPTEMBER (THU)  5:30PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (KEYBOARD, BASS), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) MICHAEL ALBERINI’S, 1140 BOARDMAN-POLAND, YOUNGSTOWN 330-956-2524 michaelalberinis.com
10 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
10 SEPTEMBER (THU)  7PM FREESAM ROSS (SAX) QUARTET: NATE YINGLING (KEYBOARDS), OSCAR LACOMBE (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com (RUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL)
10 SEPTEMBER (THU) (2ND)  8PM FREEBOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) + JAM SESSION BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron  
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  TBA FREE  SAM BLAKESLEE (TROMBONE) LARGE GROUP MAIN BRANCH, AKRON-SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 60 S HIGH, AKRON 330‑643‑9015 www.akronlibrary.org (RUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL)
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  5:30, 9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  7:30PM ADMISSION“SINATRA & SOUL”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, LOU ARMAGNO (VOCAL) MUSIC BOX SUPPER CLUB, 1148 MAIN, CLEVELAND 216‑242‑1250 www.musicboxcle.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI)TBA ADMISSION TBAWHIRLYBIRDS BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  8PM TBAQS JAZZ TRIO: SAAM CABOT (REEDS, VOCAL) SEEING DOUBLE, 26880 BROOKPARK EXT, N OLMSTED 440‑641‑1267 www.seeingdoublecle.com 
11 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREECLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREETONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com 
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT)    6:30PM FREEHELEN WELCH (VOCAL) & FRIENDS: JOE LEAMAN (PIANO), BRYAN THOMAS (BASS), ANTHONY TADDEO (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.rubbercityjazz.org (RUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL)
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  7PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT)7PM TBABENT STRING JENKS BUILDING, 1884 FRONT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-312-9103 www.jenks1929.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  ADMISSION 7PMRUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL: GERALD ALBRIGHT (SAX); LOCK 3 LIVE, 200 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑375‑2877 www.rubbercityjazz.org
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSION“CELEBRATE JOHN COLTRANE”: BRANFORD MARSALIS (SAX) QUARTET & DIANNE REEVES (VOCAL) EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMTRICROTISM: DAVE STERNER (SAX), TIM LEKAN (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEJOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
13 SEPTEMBER (SUN)  2PM FREE  JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) TRIO: TIM POWELL (BASS), JIM RUPP (DRUMS) MAIN BRANCH, AKRON-SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 60 S HIGH, AKRON 330‑643‑9015 www.akronlibrary.org
13 SEPTEMBER (SUN)7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMHORIZON TRIO: CARMEN CASTALDI (DRUMS), GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
14 – 17 SEPTEMBER (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
14 SEPTEMBER (MON) (2ND)  7:30PM FREEDON KUBEC (SAX) BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville 
14 SEPTEMBER (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
14 SEPTEMBER (MON)  8PM FREEJAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
14 – 17 SEPTEMBER (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)  9PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
15 SEPTEMBER (TUE)5PM ADMISSIONMATT COREY (SAX) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
15 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (3RD)  7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PSWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com
15 SEPTEMBER (TUE)  7:30PM FREEPRIME TIME BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com
15 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (3RD)  8PM DONATIONOUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
15 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (ALTERNATE)  8PM FREEJAM SESSION: SMOKEFACE (BASS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
16 SEPTEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM ADMISSIONMICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com
16 SEPTEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREEJOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com
16 SEPTEMBER (WED)    7PM FREECLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ FACULTY: JOE MILLER (TRUMPET), DAVE STERNER (SAX), WILL HORNER (TROMBONE), JOHN KARKOSIAK (GUITAR), JENNIFER JAMES (PIANO), CHRIS VANCE (BASS), BILL RANSOM (DRUMS) DRINKO HALL, 2001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑687‑2033 www.csuohio.edu
16 SEPTEMBER (WED)7PM ADMISSION“3 BAD MEN” (1926, JOHN FORD), MUSIC BY JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND www.clevelandsilentfilmfestival.org (CLEVELAND SILENT FILM FESTIVAL & COLLOQUIUM)
16 SEPTEMBER (WED)8PM ADMISSIONSAM GREENFIELD (SAX); NATE YINGLING (KEYBOARDS) TRIO BEACHLAND TAVERN, 15711 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑383‑1124 www.beachlandballroom.com
17 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)  5PM FREEDON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
17 SEPTEMBER (THU)78PM ADMISSIONDAVID JANEWAY (PIANO) TRIO: RODNEY WHITAKER (BASS), ALI JACKSON (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
17 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
17 SEPTEMBER (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONSAVOY BIG BAND, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515 sites.google.com/view/savoy-big-band
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  5PM FREE  SWINGBONE LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI)7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMTUMBAO BRAVO: PAUL FORNHAGEN (SAX, FLUTE, PERCUSSION), ARMANDO VEGA (CONGA, VOCAL), OLMAN PIEDRA (TIMBALES), DAVE RAJEWSKI (TRUMPET), KURT SCHREITMUELLER (PIANO), PATRICK PROUTY (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
18 SEPTEMBER (FRI) (3RD)  10PM DONATIONJAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
19 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  6PM FREE  DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com
19 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREEDAVE STERNER (SAX) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
19 SEPTEMBER (SAT)    7:30PM FREEUNCHARTED TERRITORY: ADDISON FREI (PIANO), TODD COOLMAN (BASS), TJ REDDICK (DRUMS), OMAR LATEEF (TRUMPET), CHARLES PILLOW (SAX, FLUTE) PILGRIM CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, 2592 W 14TH, CLEVELAND artconcerts.org
19 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREEDAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com
19 SEPTEMBER (SAT)    8PM ADMISSIONDAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com  
19 SEPTEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY)  8:30PM FREEDAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com
20 SEPTEMBER (SUN)  4PM FREE  STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com
21 – 24 SEPTEMBER (MON – THU) (WEEKLY)6PM FREEMIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com
21 SEPTEMBER (MON) (3RD)  6:30PM FREECHRIS COLES (SAX), JORDAN MCBRIDE (BASS), SUNNY TABLER (DRUMS) + JAM WOODSY’S MUSIC BAND & ORCHESTRA BUILDING, 118 E MAIN, KENT 330‑673‑1525 www.woodsysmusic.com 
21 SEPTEMBER (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
23 SEPTEMBER (WED)  FREE 5PM 6:30PMPUBLIC SQUARE CONCERT SERIES: HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS); ESTHER FITZ (VOCAL); PUBLIC SQUARE, SUPERIOR & ONTARIO, CLEVELAND 216‑736‑7799 www.downtowncleveland.com
23 SEPTEMBER (WED) (4TH)  7:30PM ADMISSIONSWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com 
24 SEPTEMBER (THU)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEANO’S TRATTORIA, 16605 PEARL, STRONGSVILLE deanostrattorio.com
24 SEPTEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
24 SEPTEMBER (THU) (LAST)  7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMTHIRD LAW COLLECTIVE: BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
24 SEPTEMBER (THU)  7, 8:45PM ADMISSIONNICOLE ZURAITIS (VOCAL) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
24 SEPTEMBER (THU)7PM ADMISSIONHELEN WELCH (VOCAL) & FRIENDS: JOE LEAMAN (PIANO), BRYAN THOMAS (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) LYRIC THEATER, 116 E SOUTH, WOOSTER 330-804-0365 www.lyricwooster.org
24 SEPTEMBER (THU) (LAST – ODD MONTHS)7:30PM FREESWING ERA BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
25 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com
25 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  TBA ADMISSION“PIANO IN THE DARK”: BRIAN SIMPSON, MARCUS JOHNSON, GEORGE GRANVILLE (PIANO) GRAND BALLROOM, 10808 GRANGER, GARFIELD HTS www.hubbsgroove.com
25 SEPTEMBER (FRI)  7PM ADMISSIONJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) AMERICAN LEGION LAKE POST 737, 16465 MILTON, LAKE MILTON 330-654-5630  facebook
25 SEPTEMBER (FRI)8PM ADMISSION[COREY] FONVILLE (DRUMS) X [SAM] FRIBUSH (ORGAN): MORGAN BURRS (GUITAR) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
25 SEPTEMBER (FRI)    8PM ADMISSIONFORECAST BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com (PROGRESSIVE ALLIANCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION)
26 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  5PM FREE  STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
26 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
26 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  7PM ADMISSIONMERCYHURST UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE MARY D’ANGELO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu
26 SEPTEMBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSIONGREGORY PORTER (VOCAL) MIMI OHIO THEATRE, 1511 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑241-6000 www.playhousesquare.org
27 SEPTEMBER (SUN) (4TH)  3PM FREE  SWING MUSIC JAM SESSION: BRAD SMEDLEY (GUITAR) CLE URBAN WINERY, 2180 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑417‑8313 cleurbanwinery.com
27 SEPTEMBER (SUN)  7PM ADMISSIONBUENA VISTA ORCHESTRA MUSIC HALL, HOUSE OF BLUES, 308 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-523-2583 clevelandhouseofblues.com
27 SEPTEMBER (SUN)7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMZACH WARREN’S (TROMBONE) APEX: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), JOHNNY COCHRAN JR (SAX), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ANTHONY TADDEO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
28 SEPTEMBER (MON)  7:30PM TBAUNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZ COMBO LOCATION TBA 330-972-7570 calendar.uakron.edu/music 
28 SEPTEMBER (MON) (4TH)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA, RUSS MASCIA (VOCAL) BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
29 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (ALTERNATE)  8PM FREEJAM SESSION: SMOKEFACE (BASS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
1 OCTOBER (THU)  6PM FREE  PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) DAY DREAM FARM WINERY, 5703 SR 166, ROCK CREEK 216‑403‑6218 facebook
1 OCTOBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
2 OCTOBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com 
2 OCTOBER (FRI)6:30PM TBA“TRIBUTE TO HORACE SILVER”: SWINGBONE HERMIT CLUB, 1629 DODGE CT, CLEVELAND
3 OCTOBER (SAT)  7PM ADMISSIONJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) QUENCH BAR, 8414 MARKET, YOUNGSTOWN 330-953-3313 www.facebook.com/quenchbarandgrill/  
3 OCTOBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSIONHOLLY BOWLING (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
4 OCTOBER (SUN)  4PM FREE  PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com
4 OCTOBER (SUN) (1ST)4PM FREE  JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) SEVEN BROTHERS DISTILLING, 6527 N RIVER, HARPERSFIELD 216‑930‑4330 sevenbrothersdistillingco.com
4 OCTOBER (SUN) (1ST)  5:30PM ADMISSION  MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
4 OCTOBER (SUN)6PM ADMISSIONCORTEX: ALAIN MION (KEYBOARDS); ADRIAN YOUNGE (KEYBOARDS); J ROCC (DJ) AGORA THEATRE, 5000 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-881-2221 www.agoracleveland.com
4 OCTOBER (SUN) (1ST)  7PM ADMISSION  SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) / JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) QUARTET: CHRIS BURGE (SAX), KIP REED (BASS) B SIDE LOUNGE, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑1966 www.bsideliquorlounge.com
5 OCTOBER (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
5 OCTOBER (MON) (1ST)  8PM FREEJAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
6 OCTOBER (TUE) (1ST)  7:30PM FREEPOLAR VORTEX BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com
7 OCTOBER (WED)  7PM ADMISSION  DA LAND BRASS BAND B SIDE LOUNGE, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑1966 www.bsideliquorlounge.com
7 OCTOBER (WED)  7:30PM ADMISSION  THE BAD PLUS GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org
8 OCTOBER (THU)  5:30PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (KEYBOARD, BASS), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) MICHAEL ALBERINI’S, 1140 BOARDMAN-POLAND, YOUNGSTOWN 330-956-2524 michaelalberinis.com
8 OCTOBER (THU)7, 9:30PM ADMISSIONKIEFER [SHACKELFORD] (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
8 OCTOBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
9 OCTOBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
9 OCTOBER (FRI)7:30PM ADMISSION“AUTUMN IN THE KEY OF SONG”: HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) & FRIENDS: JOE LEAMAN (PIANO), BRYAN THOMAS (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
9 OCTOBER (FRI)  7:30PM ADMISSIONDON WAS (BASS) AND THE PAN-DETROIT ENSEMBLE: DAVE MCMURRAY (SAX), LUIS RESTO (KEYBOARDS), VINCENT CHANDLER (TROMBONE), JOHN DOUGLAS (TRUMPET), JEFF CANADAY (DRUMS), MAHINDI MASAI (PERCUSSION), WAYNE GERARD (GUITAR), STEFFANIE CHRISTI’AN (VOCAL) KENT STAGE, 175 E MAIN, KENT 330‑677‑5005 kentstage.org
10 OCTOBER (SAT)6PM ADMISSION“SIDE-EYE III+”: PAT METHENY (GUITAR), CHRIS FISHMAN (KEYBOARDS), JOE DYSON (DRUMS), JERMAINE PAUL (BASS), LEONARD PATTON (PERCUSSION, VOCAL) AGORA THEATRE, 5000 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-881-2221 www.agoracleveland.com
10 OCTOBER (SAT)    7PM FREE LIVESTREAMCASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY JAZZ COMBOS HARKNESS CHAPEL, 11200 BELLFLOWER, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑2000 www.case.edu/artsci/music  
10 OCTOBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSION  CHRIS HOVAN (DRUMS) ORGANIC TRIO: JON ESHELMAN (ORGAN), TIM MIRTH (GUITAR) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
11 OCTOBER (SUN)4PM ADMISSIONSTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com 
11 OCTOBER (SUN)7PM ADMISSIONHUNTERTONES: DAN WHITE (SAX), JON LAMPLEY (TRUMPET, SOUSAPHONE), CHRIS OTT (TROMBONE), JOSHUA HILL (GUITAR), ADAM DEASCENTIS (BASS), JOHN HUBBELL (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
12 OCTOBER (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
13 OCTOBER (TUE)  6PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com
13 OCTOBER (TUE)  7:30PM FREE  DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent 
14 OCTOBER (WED)  7PM ADMISSION TBADAN KAMIONKOWSKI (PIANO) TRIO: ALFREDO GUERRIERI (BASS), JOE TOMINO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
14 OCTOBER (WED)  7:30PM ADMISSION  THE TRIO PROJECT: HIROMI [UEHARA] (PIANO), JAMES GENUS (BASS), SIMON PHILLIPS (DRUMS) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org
15 OCTOBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
15 OCTOBER (THU)  7:30PM FREEYOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ COMBOS FORD THEATER, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu
16 OCTOBER (FRI)  5PM FREE  SWINGBONE LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
16 OCTOBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com
16 OCTOBER (FRI)7:30PM ADMISSION“LEGENDS OF JAZZ (MILES DAVIS & JOHN COLTRANE)”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 1855 ANSEL, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑6062 www.clevelandjazz.org
16 OCTOBER (FRI)  7:30PM ADMISSIONJOHN SCOFIELD’S (GUITAR) ELECTROSPECTIVE: LARRY GOLDINGS (KEYBOARDS), OTEIL BURBRIDGE (BASS), ADAM DEITCH (DRUMS) KENT STAGE, 175 E MAIN, KENT 330‑677‑5005 kentstage,org
16 OCTOBER (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONBENT STRING THE HIVE IN THE WOODSHED, 8200 E WASHINGTON, CHAGRIN FALLS 440-692-4483 thehivechagrin.com
17 OCTOBER (SAT)  5PM FREESWINGBONE BACI WINERY, 7800 WARNER, MADISON 440‑307‑2224 baciwinery.com  
17 OCTOBER (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com
17 OCTOBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSIONJOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com
18 OCTOBER (SUN)  4PM FREE  STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com
19 OCTOBER (MON) (3RD)  6:30PM FREECHRIS COLES (SAX), JORDAN MCBRIDE (BASS), SUNNY TABLER (DRUMS) + JAM WOODSY’S MUSIC BAND & ORCHESTRA BUILDING, 118 E MAIN, KENT 330‑673‑1525 www.woodsysmusic.com 
19 OCTOBER (MON)  7:30PM FREEYOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE FORD THEATER, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu
19 OCTOBER (MON) (WEEKLY)  8PM FREE LIVESTREAMSKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
20 OCTOBER (TUE) (3RD)  7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PSWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com
21 OCTOBER (WED)  7PM ADMISSION  JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
22 OCTOBER (THU)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEANO’S TRATTORIA, 16605 PEARL, STRONGSVILLE deanostrattorio.com
22 OCTOBER (THU)7PM ADMISSIONKATE MCGARRY (VOCAL), KEITH GANZ (GUITAR), GARY VERSACE (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
22 OCTOBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
22 OCTOBER (THU)  7:30PM ADMISSIONBENT STRING TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
22 OCTOBER (THU)7:30PM FREEM2B2 BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
23 OCTOBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
24 OCTOBER (SAT)  6PM FREETRICOTISM: DAVE STERNER (SAX), TIM LEKAN (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
24 OCTOBER (SAT)  6PM FREEMADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison
24 OCTOBER (SAT)  7PM ADMISSION“PIANORAMA”: JACKIE WARREN, JOE HUNTER, MOSS STANLEY, DOUG MCCUTCHEON, RACHEL BROWN (PIANO), GERRY PARISI (DRUMS); JUST US BARNEGIE HALL, 31950 KREBS, AVON LAKE www.musicmissioninc.com
24 OCTOBER (SAT)8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMDEBBIE DARLING (VOCAL) SEXTET BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
24 OCTOBER (SAT)    8PM ADMISSIONMATTHEW ALEC (SAX) AND THE SOUL ELECTRIC BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com  
26 OCTOBER (MON)7:30PM ADMISSIONGOOD CO: ELECTRO SWING STOCKER CENTER HOKE THEATER, LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ELYRIA 440‑366‑4040 www.lorainccc.edu
29 OCTOBER (THU) (LAST)  7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAMTHIRD LAW COLLECTIVE: BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
29 OCTOBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
29 OCTOBER (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONDANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com
30 OCTOBER (FRI)  6PM FREESTAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com 
30 OCTOBER (FRI)8PM ADMISSIONSTEPHEN PHILIP HARVEY (SAX) OCTET BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
1 NOVEMBER (SUN)  4PM FREE  PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com
1 NOVEMBER (SUN) (1ST)4PM FREE  JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) SEVEN BROTHERS DISTILLING, 6527 N RIVER, HARPERSFIELD 216‑930‑4330 sevenbrothersdistillingco.com
1 NOVEMBER (SUN)  6PM ADMISSION“PA 250 – OUR JAZZ STORY”: KEYSTONE JAZZ ORCHESTRA, MARKO MARCINKO (DIRECTOR) MARY D’ANGELO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu
1 NOVEMBER (SUN) (1ST)  7PM ADMISSION  SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) / JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) QUARTET: CHRIS BURGE (SAX), KIP REED (BASS) B SIDE LOUNGE, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑1966 www.bsideliquorlounge.com
5 NOVEMBER (THU)  6PM FREE  PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) DAY DREAM FARM WINERY, 5703 SR 166, ROCK CREEK 216‑403‑6218 facebook
5 NOVEMBER (THU) (1ST – ODD MONTHS)7PM FREENIGHT OWLS BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com 
5 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY)7PM FREESWINGBONE: JIM GROVE (TROMBONE, VOCAL), KEVIN DYKES (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard
6 NOVEMBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com 
6 NOVEMBER (FRI)  7PM ADMISSION 18 & OVERCHRIS MITCHELL (SAX, STORIES) MUSIC HALL, HOUSE OF BLUES, 308 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-523-2583 clevelandhouseofblues.com
7 NOVEMBER (SAT)  5PM FREE  STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
7 NOVEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com
7 NOVEMBER (FRI)7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAMOBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu  
7 NOVEMBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PM 10:30PM ELECTRO SWINGSWING DANCE: BURNING RIVER SWING: KARA SCOTT (VOCAL), GREG SMITH (VIOLIN), STEVE WRIGHT (GUITAR), IAN KINNAMAN (BASS), OWEN DAVIS (PERCUSSION) FAMILY LIFE CENTER, 16349 CHILLICOTHE, CHAGRIN FALLS 216‑316‑0068 www.facebook.com/bainbridgeswingdance
7 NOVEMBER (SAT)  8:30PM FREE  QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (REEDS, VOCAL) MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com
9 NOVEMBER (MON)  7:30PM TBAUNIVERSITY OF AKRON LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLES, JAZZ COMBOS LOCATION TBA 330-972-7570 calendar.uakron.edu/music 
10 NOVEMBER (TUE)  6PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com
12 NOVEMBER (THU)  4:15PM FREE AGES 0-18“TOASTED TID BITS: JAZZ AND CAMP STORIES” CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY HOUGH BRANCH, 6530 LEXINGTON, CLEVELAND 216-623-6997 www.cpl.org   
12 NOVEMBER (THU)  5:30PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (KEYBOARD, BASS), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) MICHAEL ALBERINI’S, 1140 BOARDMAN-POLAND, YOUNGSTOWN 330-956-2524 michaelalberinis.com
12 NOVEMBER (THU)7:30PM FREEOBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu
13 NOVEMBER (FRI)  1, 7PM ADMISSION“IN THE HOLIDAY MOOD”: GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA OHIO STAR THEATER, 1387 OLD RTE 39 NE, SUGARCREEK 855-344-7547 dhgroup.com/events
13 NOVEMBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
13 NOVEMBER (FRI)7:30PM ADMISSION“RHYTHM NATION”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, JAMEY HADDAD (PERCUSSION) MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 1855 ANSEL, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑6062 www.clevelandjazz.org
13 NOVEMBER (FRI)  8PM ADMISSIONSAM BLAKESLEE (TROMBONE) LARGE GROUP BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com
14 NOVEMBER (SAT)  7PM ADMISSION  KENNY G (SAX) WD PACKARD MUSIC HALL, 1703 MAHONING, WARREN 330‑393‑3628 packardmusichall.com
14 NOVEMBER (SAT)8PM ADMISSION TBASAM BLAKESLEE (TROMBONE) LARGE GROUP BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org
14 NOVEMBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSION  CHRIS HOVAN (DRUMS) TRIO: MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR), JEREMEY POPARAD (BASS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
15 NOVEMBER (SUN)4:30, 7:30PM FREEOBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu
17 NOVEMBER (TUE)  7:30PM FREEPRIME TIME BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com
17 NOVEMBER (TUE) (3RD)  7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PSWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com
19 NOVEMBER (THU)4:30,7:30PM FREEOBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu
19 NOVEMBER (THU)  7PM ADMISSIONSAVOY BIG BAND, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515 sites.google.com/view/savoy-big-band
19, 21, 22 NOVEMBER (THU, SAT, SUN)  TH 7:30PM SA 7:30PM SU 3PM ADMISSION“DIASPORA: CONCERTO FOR SAXOPHONE”: BILLY CHILDS (COMPOSER), CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, SANTTU-MATIAS ROUVALI (CONDUCTOR), STEVEN BANKS (SAX), ADDITIONAL MUSIC BY RICHARD STRAUSS MANDEL CONCERT HALL, SEVERANCE MUSIC CENTER, 11001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-231-1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com
20 NOVEMBER (FRI)  5PM FREE  SWINGBONE LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
20 NOVEMBER (FRI)  7PM ADMISSIONJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) AMERICAN LEGION LAKE POST 737, 16465 MILTON, LAKE MILTON 330-654-5630  facebook
20 NOVEMBER (FRI)7:30PM ADMISSION  “MUSIC OF FRANK FOSTER”: JAZZ HERITAGE ORCHESTRA: DENNIS REYNOLDS (TRUMPET) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org
21 NOVEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREETRICOTISM: DAVE STERNER (SAX), TIM LEKAN (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org
24 NOVEMBER (TUE)  7:30PM FREE  DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent 
25 NOVEMBER (WED)  7PM ADMISSIONJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) QUENCH BAR, 8414 MARKET, YOUNGSTOWN 330-953-3313 www.facebook.com/quenchbarandgrill/  
28 NOVEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com
3 DECEMBER (THU)4:30, 7:30PM FREEOBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu
4 DECEMBER (FRI)  6PM FREEJUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com 
4 DECEMBER (SAT)  6PM FREEJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com
4 DECEMBER (FRI)7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAMOBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu  
5 DECEMBER (SAT)  8PM ADMISSION  MATTHEW ALEC (SAX) AND THE SOUL ELECTRIC TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
6 DECEMBER (SUN)  12, 4PM ADMISSION“A CHARLIE BROWN HOLIDAY TRIBUTE” – CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) TRIO MUSIC BOX SUPPER CLUB, 1148 MAIN, CLEVELAND 216‑242‑1250 www.musicboxcle.com
6 DECEMBER (SUN)  2PM FREE  JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) TRIO: TIM POWELL (BASS), JIM RUPP (DRUMS) MAIN BRANCH, AKRON-SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 60 S HIGH, AKRON 330‑643‑9015 www.akronlibrary.org
6 DECEMBER (SUN) (1ST)  7PM ADMISSION  SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) / JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) QUARTET: CHRIS BURGE (SAX), KIP REED (BASS) B SIDE LOUNGE, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑1966 www.bsideliquorlounge.com
6 DECEMBER (SUN)7:30PM FREEOBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu
8 DECEMBER (TUE)  6PM FREEJOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com
9 DECEMBER (WED)  6:30PM FREE“CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE”: THERON BROWN (PIANO) MEDINA COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY, 210 S BROADWAY 419-853-6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH)
9 DECEMBER (WED)  7:30PM ADMISSION“A CREOLE CHRISTMAS”: PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND MANDEL CONCERT HALL, SEVERANCE MUSIC CENTER, 11001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-231-1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com
12 DECEMBER (SAT)  7:30PM ADMISSION“CHAMPAGNE & CANDLELIGHT – A SMOOTH JAZZ HOLIDAY”: HUBB’S GROOVE & FRIENDS: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) GOODYEAR THEATER, 1201 E MARKET, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.goodyeartheater.com
13 DECEMBER (SUN)  4PM ADMISSION“A LITTLE MORE NAUGHTY THAN NICE!”: HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) EJ THOMAS HALL, 198 HILL, AKRON 330‑972-7570 www.ejthomashall.com
13 DECEMBER (SUN)  7:30PM ADMISSIONDAVE KOZ (SAX) & FRIENDS CHRISTMAS TOUR: JONATHAN BUTLER (GUITAR, VOCAL), HALEY REINHART (VOCAL), DYLAN CHAMBERS (VOCAL, GUITAR), ERIN STEVENSON (VOCAL) ROBINS THEATER, 160 E MARKET, WARREN 234‑437‑8246 robinstheatre.com
16 DECEMBER (WED)  7PM ADMISSION  JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com
17 DECEMBER (TUE)7:30PM FREE  “CHRISTMAS SHOW”: DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent 
18 DECEMBER (WED)  5PM FREE  SWINGBONE LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com
18 DECEMBER (WED)  7PM ADMISSIONJOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) QUENCH BAR, 8414 MARKET, YOUNGSTOWN 330-953-3313 www.facebook.com/quenchbarandgrill/  
19 DECEMBER (THU)  6PM FREE“CHRISTMAS SHOW”: MADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison
16 JANUARY 2027 (SAT)  TBA TBACHRIS HOVAN (DRUMS) ORGANIC TRIO: JON ESHELMAN (ORGAN), TIM MIRTH (GUITAR) VISIBLE VOICE BOOKS, 4601 LORAIN, CLEVELAND 216-961-0084 www.visiblevoicebooks.com
10 FEBRUARY 2027 (WED)7PM ADMISSION  PINK MARTINI GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org
12 FEBRUARY 2027 (FRI)  7:30PM ADMISSION  AMINA FIGAROVA (PIANO), MATSIKO WORLD ORPHAN CHOIR GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org
21 FEBRUARY 2027 (SUN)  3PM ADMISSION  “LEGENDARY BLACK SINGERS – GREAT BROADWAY SONGS”: DEE PERRY (HOST) SPAHR CENTER, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF GREATER CLEVELAND. 3630 FAIRMOUNT, SHAKER HTS 216-932-7482 musicaltheaterproject.org (MUSICAL THEATER PROJECT)
24 FEBRUARY 2027 (WED)7:30PM ADMISSION  AJA MONET (POET) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org
27 FEBRUARY 2027 (SAT)  7PM ADMISSIONMERCYHURST UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE MARY D’ANGELO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu
13 MARCH 2027 (SAT)7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAMOBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu  
12 – 16 APRIL 2027 (MON – FRI)TBA TBAUNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZWEEK LOCATIONS TBA 330-972-8301 www.uakron.edu/jazz
14 APRIL 2027 (WED)    7:30PM ADMISSIONPAQUITO D’RIVERA (CLARINET, SAX), ALEX BROWN (PIANO) FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu   
17 APRIL 2027 (SAT)7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAMOBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE, PAQUITO D’RIVERA (CLARINET, SAX) FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu  
23 APRIL 2027 (FRI)    7:30PM ADMISSION“THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES”: CLEVELAND POPS ORCHESTRA, HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) MANDEL CONCERT HALL, SEVERANCE MUSIC CENTER, 11001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑231‑1111 clevelandpops.com
24 APRIL 2027 (SAT)  7PM ADMISSIONMERCYHURST UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE MARY D’ANGELO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu
24 APRIL 2027 (SAT)7:30PM ADMISSION“BLUES IN THE NIGHT: CELEBRATING HAROLD ARLEN”: BILL RUDMAN (NARRATION), CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, EVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL), MICHAEL SHIRTZ (VOCAL), ERIN KECKAN (VOCAL) MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 1855 ANSEL, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑6202 www.clevelandjazz.org (MUSICAL THEATER PROJECT)
26 APRIL 2027 (MON)  7:30PM ADMISSIONKENT STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ LARGE ENSEMBLE LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music
27 APRIL 2027 (TUE)  7:30PM ADMISSIONKENT STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ COMBO LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music
28 APRIL 2027 (WED)  7:30PM ADMISSIONKENT STATE UNIVERSITY NOVA JAZZ SINGERS LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music
19 MAY 2027 (WED)7:30PM ADMISSION  CYRILLE AIMÉE (VOCAL) DUO GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org
22 MAY 2027 (SAT)7:30PM ADMISSION“BRIGHT LIGHTS BIG CITY – THE SOUNDS OF QUINCY JONES: FROM BASIE TO BROADWAY TO MJ”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 1855 ANSEL, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑6202 www.clevelandjazz.org