Down by the Cuyahoga

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   1 APRIL (FRI)     7PM TBA JOSHUA SMITH(SAX), JOE TOMINO(DRUMS,PERCUSSION), CARMEN CASTALDI(DRUMS) ROOT CAFÉ, 15118 DETROIT, LAKEWOOD 216‑226‑4401 http://www.theroot-cafe.com/   1 APRIL (FRI)     7PM FREE   BALDWIN-WALLACE JAZZ ENSEMBLE KULAS MUSICAL ARTS BLDG, 96 FRONT, BEREA 440‑826‑2365 www.bw.edu   1 APRIL (FRI)     … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   25 MARCH (FRI)     8PM ADMISSION   “MUSIC OF WOODY SHAW”: GLENN HOLMES(BASS), JOHNNY COCHRAN(SAX), DRENE IVY(PIANO), PAUL SAMUELS(DRUMS) + MIKE WADE(TRUMPET) BOP STOP @ THE MUSIC SETTLEMENT, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑421‑5806 www.facebook.com/bopstop   25 MARCH (FRI)     8:30PM ADMISSION   SOUNDOCTRINE NIGHTTOWN, 12387 CEDAR, … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   18-19 MARCH (FRI-SAT)     9AM FREE HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMANCES & ADJUDICATION LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 770 CLOCKTOWER, KIRTLAND 440‑525‑7134 www.lakelandcc.edu (LAKELAND JAZZ FESTIVAL)   18 MARCH (FRI)     NOON FREE   CLINIC/MASTERCLASS: TIM MILLER(GUITAR) BLISS HALL ROOM 2222, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu   18 MARCH … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   11 MARCH (FRI)     8PM ADMISSION   GUY MINTUS(PIANO) TRIO BLU JAZZ+, 43 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com   11 MARCH (FRI)     8PM FREE   KENT STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ STUDIES INVITATIONAL LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT 330‑672‑3609 www.kent.edu   11 MARCH (FRI)     8:30PM … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   4 MARCH (FRI)     8PM ADMISSION   TRI-C JAZZFEST SOUNDWORKS: JACK SCHANTZ(TRUMPET), CHRIS ANDERSON(TROMBONE), HOWIE SMITH(SAX), JOHN KLAYMAN(SAX), THERON BROWN(PIANO), GLENN HOLMES(BASS), REGGIE JACKSON(DRUMS) + BOB FERRAZZA(GUITAR) BOP STOP @ THE MUSIC SETTLEMENT, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑421‑5806 www.facebook.com/bopstop   4 MARCH (FRI)     8PM ADMISSION … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   26 FEBRUARY (FRI)    7,9:30PMADMISSION   JOHN RAYMOND(FLUGELHORN) & REAL FEELS: GILAD HEKSELMAN(GUITAR), COLIN STRANAHAN(DRUMS)BLU JAZZ+, 43 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com   26 FEBRUARY (FRI)    8:30PMADMISSION   LAURA DACHTYL(ORGAN) QUARTET: EDDIE BAYARD(SAX), DON HALES(GUITAR), CARY DACHTYL(DRUMS)NIGHTTOWN, 12387 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑795‑0550 www.nighttowncleveland.com   27 FEBRUARY … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  . 19 FEBRUARY (FRI)     7PM ADMISSION   “MAD ABOUT THE ARTS”: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE MCDONOUGH MUSEUM OF ART, 525 WICK, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑941‑1400 mcdonoughmuseum.ysu.edu   19 FEBRUARY (FRI)     8PM ADMISSION   SAM BLAKESLEE(TROMBONE) QUINTET: BRANDON COLEMAN(GUITAR), JORN SWART(PIANO), CORY TODD(BASS), DAN PUGACH(DRUMS) BOP STOP … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   12 FEBRUARY (FRI)    7:30PMADMISSION   GERALD ALBRIGHT(SAX)TANGIER, 532 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑376‑7171 www.thetangier.com   12-13 FEBRUARY (FRI-SAT)    8PMADMISSION   “LOVE & LONGING IN CLE”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, DOMINICK FARINACCI(TRUMPET), AMANDA POWELL(VOCAL)HANNA THEATER, 2067 E 14TH, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑6000 www.clevelandjazz.org   12 FEBRUARY (FRI)    8PMADMISSION   … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   5 FEBRUARY (FRI)     7PM FREE   BALDWIN-WALLACE JAZZ ENSEMBLE KULAS MUSICAL ARTS BLDG, 96 FRONT, BEREA 440‑826‑2365 www.bw.edu   5 FEBRUARY (FRI)     8PM ADMISSION   KEIGO HIRAKAWA(PIANO) TRIO: EDDIE BROOKSHIRE(BASS), FENTON SPARKS(DRUMS) NIGHTTOWN, 12387 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑795‑0550 www.nighttowncleveland.com   6 FEBRUARY (SAT) … Continued

Send updates and comments to jazzcalendar@roadrunner.com  .   30-31 JANUARY (SAT-SUN)     SA 8PM SU 2PM ADMISSION   “A NIGHT AT THE COTTON CLUB”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, BILL RUDMAN(NARRATION) HANNA THEATER, 2067 E 14TH, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑6000 www.clevelandjazz.org   30 JANUARY (SAT)     8:30PM ADMISSION   BOBBY FLOYD(PIANO) TRIO: DEREK DICENZO(BASS), REGGIE JACKSON(DRUMS) NIGHTTOWN, … Continued