| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) | 7:30PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | DA LAND BRASS BAND; BLACK VOLTRON: HYPERIUS BLAKE (SAX); JINARI KEMET (MC) BEACHLAND BALLROOM, 15711 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑383‑1124 www.beachlandballroom.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | BILL MCRAE (SAX) GROUP: JENNIFER JAMES (KEYBOARDS), ART JENSEN (BASS), JOHN STEBAL III (DRUMS), MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | VLADIMIR CETKAR (GUITAR, VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 7:30PM | SWING DANCE: THE WHIRLYBIRDS TREELAWN MUSIC HALL, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | ABSTRACT SOUNDS: JEVAUGHN BOGARD (SAX) + ESTHER FITZ (VOCAL), ELIY ORCKO (VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 31 OCTOBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 5PM ADMISSION | “KÖLN ‘75” (2025, IDO FLUK) (KEITH JARRETT SOLO CONCERT) CLEVELAND CINÉMATHEQUE, 11610 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-421-7450 cinematheque.cia.edu |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 6:30PM FREE | DAVE STERNER (SAX) TRIO: JOE HUNTER (PIANO), TIM LEKAN (BASS) HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | TONY MONACO (ORGAN) TRIO: JOSHUA HILL (GUITAR), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE CIVIC JAZZ BAND STOCKER CENTER HOKE THEATER, LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ELYRIA 440‑366‑4040 www.lorainccc.edu |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | OHM!: DAN BRUCE (GUITAR), JORDAN MCBRIDE (BASS), GABE JONES (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM FREE | HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) MISS O’S CAFÉ, 12672 ROCKSIDE, GARFIELD HTS 216-438-7157 missoscafe.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | MAX SCHLENK (SAX) QUARTET: GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), JEREMY MCCABE (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 1 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 10PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 2 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 1PM FREE | BRUNCH: SEASONS OF SWING WESTSIDE BOWL 2617 MAHONING, YOUNGSTOWN 330-792-7675 www.westsidebowl.com |
| 2 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 2PM ADMISSION | “KÖLN ‘75” (2025, IDO FLUK) (KEITH JARRETT SOLO CONCERT) CLEVELAND CINÉMATHEQUE, 11610 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-421-7450 cinematheque.cia.edu |
| 2 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 2PM FREE | JUST JAZZ BEACHWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER, 25225 FAIRMOUNT 216‑595‑3400 www.beachwoodohio.com |
| 2 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 4PM FREE | PLAN D [JOHN COUSINS] (TRUMPET) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 2 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 |
| 2 NOVEMBER (SUN) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 2 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | CAROLYN DAVIS (SAX) / PORTALS: JULIAN SHORE (PIANO), CHRIS TORDINI (BASS), TIM ARGULO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 2 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 |
| 3 NOVEMBER (MON) | 12PM FREE | JAZZ FORUM: OBERLIN JAZZ STUDENTS CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 3 – 7 NOVEMBER (MON – FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 3 NOVEMBER (MON) | 7PM FREE | NEO JAZZ ORCHESTRA, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) BRICCO WEST, 3150 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑835‑2203 www.briccowest.com |
| 3 NOVEMBER (MON) | 7:30PM TBA | UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZ ENSEMBLE AND COMBOS GUZZETTA RECITAL HALL, 157 UNIVERSITY, AKRON 330-972-8301 www.uakron.edu/music |
| 3 NOVEMBER (MON) (1ST) | 8PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 3 NOVEMBER (MON) (WEEKLY) | 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 3 – 4 NOVEMBER (MON – TUE) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | CJ BRIGGS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 4 NOVEMBER (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO) HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 4 NOVEMBER (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | JAM WORKSHOP: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), KENT STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook |
| 4 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7PM FREE | NATE YINGLING (KEYBOARDS) TRIO GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 4 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | HERBIE HANCOCK (KEYBOARDS): TERENCE BLANCHARD (TRUMPET), LIONEL LOUEKE (GUITAR, VOCAL), JAMES GENUS (BASS), JAYLEN PETINAUD (DRUMS) MANDEL CONCERT HALL, SEVERANCE MUSIC CENTER, 11001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑231‑1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) OSTERIA, 1801 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑685‑9490 www.osteriacle.com |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) | 7PM FREE | COLIN PALMIERI (SAX) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA NORTH WATER BREWING CO, 101 CRANE, KENT 330-778-4677 northwaterbrewing.com |
| 5 NOVEMBER (WED) | 7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAM | BALDWIN-WALLACE JAZZ ENSEMBLE KULAS MUSICAL ARTS BUILDING, 96 FRONT, BEREA 440‑826‑2368 www.bw.edu |
| 5 – 6 NOVEMBER (WED – THU) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 6 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 6 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) IL VENETIAN,100 ST CLAIR NE, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑4800 www.ilvenetian.com |
| 6 NOVEMBER (THU) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) CLUB PRIVÈ, 4715 HILLS AND DALES NW, CANTON 234-215-2407 clubpriveohio.com |
| 6 NOVEMBER (THU) | 7, 9PM ADMISSION | “CLEVELAND PIANO SUMMIT”: DR DAVE THOMAS, GEORGE FOLEY, JACKIE WARREN, JOE HUNTER (PIANO) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 6 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE: 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 (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | NOVA JAZZ SINGERS LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 6 NOVEMBER (THU) (1ST) | 8PM FREE | RICK GLEASON BAND MILLARD FILLMORE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, 15617 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑481‑9444 |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (1ST) | 6:30PM ADMISSION | DUKES OF DARROWVILLE BRITISH AMERICAN CLUB, 8564 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 330‑963‑6370 www.baclubohio.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) & FRIENDS: JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “1791: REQUIEM FOR THE ANCESTORS” (ERIC GOULD) (ALSO MOZART, GETER, MONTGOMERY): APOLLO’S FIRE ST BERNARD CATHOLIC CHURCH, 44 UNIVERSITY, AKRON 330-253-5161 www.apollosfire.org |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | SIDE STEP: RYAN DEVLIN (SAX), JORDAN LERNER (SAX), IAN ASHBY (BASS), RYAN BARSKI (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | CAROL LESLIE (VOCAL): ED RIDLEY JR (PIANO), JULIA MCLENNON (BASS), RICKY EXTON (DRUMS), JIM CIRILLO (SAX) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | MAX SCHLENK (SAX) QUARTET: TOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET), TIM LEKAN (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS); THE VOYAGERS TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | JAZZ IN THE PARK ALL-STARS: RICK WARD (GUITAR) PROJECT, ARIELLE GREEN HALL (VOCAL), JEFF GREEN (SAX) COLUMBIANA ARTS THEATER, 5 N MAIN, COLUMBIANA 234-946-9250 www.atthecat.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:15PM ADMISSION | THERON BROWN (PIANO) HOUSE THREE THIRTY, 532 W MARKET, AKRON eventbrite |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “TRIBUTE TO ROBERT FLACK & ANGIE STONE” – HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), GEORGE GRANVILLE (KEYBOARDS), CHRIS GEORGE (GUITAR), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS), + ADRIANNA MILLER (VOCAL), MAZHORELL JOHNSON (VOCAL) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “1791: REQUIEM FOR THE ANCESTORS” (ERIC GOULD) (ALSO MOZART, GETER, MONTGOMERY): APOLLO’S FIRE MANDEL CONCERT HALL, SEVERANCE MUSIC CENTER, 11001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑231‑1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | EMP TRIO: EVAN MICHAEL PALERMO (DRUMS), JEEJAY MACCARIELLA (KEYBOARDS), THOMAS JOHNSTON (BASS) + BRYAN OLSHESKI (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 8 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 10PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 9 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 2PM FREE | HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 9 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 4PM FREE | FORECAST EAST CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, 14101 EUCLID 216‑541‑4128 www.eastclevelandpubliclibrary.org |
| 9 NOVEMBER (SUN) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 9 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 5PM ADMISSION | DRUMPLAY WINCHESTER MUSIC TAVERN, 12112 MADISON, LAKEWOOD 216-600-5338 www.thewinchestertavern.com (NORTHEAST OHIO COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS) |
| 9 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | JONAH FERGUSON (GUITAR), QUARTET: THERON BROWN (PIANO), JORDAN MCBRIDE (BASS), GABE JONES (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 9 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | BRIAN CULBERTSON (KEYBOARDS, TROMBONE) CIVIC THEATER, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑253‑2488 www.akroncivic.com |
| 10 NOVEMBER (MON) | 12PM FREE | JAZZ FORUM: OBERLIN JAZZ STUDENTS CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 10 – 14 NOVEMBER (MON – FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 10 NOVEMBER (MON) (2ND) | 7:30PM FREE | DON KUBEC (SAX) BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville |
| 10 NOVEMBER (MON) (WEEKLY) | 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 10 – 11 NOVEMBER (MON – TUE) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | CJ BRIGGS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 11 NOVEMBER (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO) HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 11 NOVEMBER (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | JAM WORKSHOP: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), KENT STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS (PIANO) CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook |
| 11 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7PM FREE W/TIX | “MODERN WARRIOR LIVE”: DOMINICK FARINACCI (TRUMPET), JAYMES POLING (NARRATOR) ROBINS THEATER, 160 E MARKET, WARREN 234‑437‑8246 robinstheatre.com |
| 11 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | TROMBONE SHORTY [TROY ANDREWS] (TROMBONE, TRUMPET, VOCAL) / ORLEANS AVENUE MARY D’ANGELO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 www.mercyhurst.edu |
| 12 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) OSTERIA, 1801 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑685‑9490 www.osteriacle.com |
| 12 NOVEMBER (WED) | 6PM FREE | JT LYNCH (SAX) & FRIENDS THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 12 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 12 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 12 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com |
| 12 NOVEMBER (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | BECCA STEVENS (VOCAL, GUITAR) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 12 NOVEMBER (WED) (2ND) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 12 – 13 NOVEMBER (WED – THU) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 13 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 13 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) IL VENETIAN,100 ST CLAIR NE, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑4800 www.ilvenetian.com |
| 13 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE: 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 NOVEMBER (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) STILL HOUSE, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 13 – 14 NOVEMBER (THU – FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | CHUCHITO VALDÉS (PIANO) TRIO: KIP REED (BASS), RAFAEL MONTEAGUDO (DRUMS) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 13 NOVEMBER (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 13 NOVEMBER (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL) QUARTET TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 4PM FREE W/TIX | MASTERCLASS: ENDEA OWENS (BASS) LIPUMA CENTER FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS, CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO CAMPUS, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216‑987‑4400 www.tri-c.edu/jazzfest |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) | TBA TBA | “MODERN WARRIOR LIVE”: DOMINICK FARINACCI (TRUMPET), JAYMES POLING (NARRATOR) JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND www.dominickfarinacci.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7PM ADMISSION | FORECAST INDIGO LUXE, 4452 MAYFIELD, S EUCLID 216‑273‑7484 www.indigoluxecle.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7PM ADMISSION | JENNIFER JAMES (PIANO) TRIO, STEVEN NICHOLS (MIND READER) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (THU) | 7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAM | CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY JAZZ COMBOS HARKNESS CHAPEL, 11200 BELLFLOWER, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑2000 www.case.edu/artsci/music |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | ENDEA OWENS (BASS) & THE COOKOUT CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO CAMPUS AUDITORIUM, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216‑987‑4400 www.tri-c.edu/performingarts (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7:30PM FREE | QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (SAX, VOCAL) GANDALF’S PUB, 6757 CENTER, VALLEY CITY 330‑483‑1190 www.gandalfspub.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | “GROOVIN’ WITH THE CJO”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) MUSIC BOX SUPPER CLUB, 1148 MAIN, CLEVELAND 216‑242‑1250 www.musicboxcle.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 14 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 5PM FREE | ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS), ANDREW KARKOSIAK (GUITAR), TBA (BASS) CARSO ROSSO WINERY, 19583 HUNT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑879‑1099 www.carsorossowinery.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) (3RD) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) OLESIA’S TAVERNE OF RICHFIELD, 3960 BROADVIEW, RICHFIELD 234‑400‑0288 www.olesiastaverne.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | MATTHEW ALEC (SAX) AND THE SOUL ELECTRIC: GREG BANASZAK (SAX), BRIAN WOODS (KEYBOARDS, VOCAL), COREY CONWAY (GUITAR, VOCAL), MIGUEL TARIN TORRES (BASS), DREW PARENT (PERCUSSION), THE FRANCHISE [JEREMIAH HAWKINS] (DRUMS) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “TRIBUTE TO TONY TONI TONE” – HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) + ALVIN FRAZIER (VOCAL, GUITAR), B GOLDEN (VOCAL), JAMES BLAQUE (VOCAL) HOUSE THREE THIRTY, 532 W MARKET, AKRON www.housethreethirty.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “CHORINHO PRA ELE – A TRIBUTE TO HERMETO PASCOAL”: BEN TWEEDT (KEYBOARDS), KIKO SEBRIAN (DRUMS, PERCUSSION), PATRICK GRANEY (PERCUSSION), KIP REED (BASS), ANGIE COYLE (SAX, FLUTE), MAX SCHLENK (SAX, FLUTE), BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM FREE | BLACK VOLTRON: HYPERIUS BLAKE (SAX) THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | STIX TRIO: NEHEMIAH ‘STIX’ BAKER (DRUMS), MINGZHOU HAN (PIANO), GREGBY CAMP (BASS) + STEVE KORTYKA (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 15 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 10PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 16 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 4PM DONATION | JAZZ VESPERS: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA ST PAUL’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 2747 FAIRMOUNT, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑5815 www.stpauls-church.org |
| 16 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 4PM ADMISSION | “AUTUMN SERENADE”: LAKELAND CIVIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA, JAZZ IMPACT LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 7700 CLOCKTOWER, KIRTLAND 440‑525‑7261 www.lakelandcc.edu |
| 16 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 16 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 4:30, 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 16 NOVEMBER (SUN) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 16 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | CHRIS HOVAN (DRUMS) UNITY PROJECT: MARK RUSSO (TRUMPET), PETE MILLS (SAX), JON ESHELMAN (ORGAN) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 17 NOVEMBER (MON) | 12PM FREE | JAZZ FORUM: OBERLIN JAZZ STUDENTS CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 17 – 21 NOVEMBER (MON – FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 17 NOVEMBER (MON) (3RD) | 6:30PM FREE | CHRIS 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 NOVEMBER (MON) (WEEKLY) | 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 17 – 18 NOVEMBER (MON – TUE) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | CJ BRIGGS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 18 NOVEMBER (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO) HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 18 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7PM FREE | JENNIFER JAMES (PIANO) TRIO GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 18 NOVEMBER (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM DONATION | OUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 18 NOVEMBER (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 19 NOVEMBER (WED) | 12PM FREE | CROOKED RIVER STOMPERS: JOHN REYNOLDS, JACK DIALESSANDRO, JON MOSEY TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-771-3630 www.trinitycleveland.org (BROWNBAG CONCERT) |
| 19 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) OSTERIA, 1801 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑685‑9490 www.osteriacle.com |
| 19 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 19 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 19 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com |
| 19 NOVEMBER (WED) | 6:30PM FREE | PLAN D [JOHN COUSINS] (TRUMPET) DEBONNE VINEYARDS, 7840 DOTY, MADISON 440‑466‑3485 www.debonne.com |
| 19 – 20 NOVEMBER (WED – THU) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) | 1, 7PM ADMISSION | “TOMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA CHRISTMAS” OHIO STAR THEATER, 1387 OLD RTE 39 NE, SUGARCREEK 855-344-7547 dhgroup.com/events |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) | 4:30, 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 30 OCTOBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) IL VENETIAN,100 ST CLAIR NE, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑4800 www.ilvenetian.com |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) CLUB PRIVÈ, 4715 HILLS AND DALES NW, CANTON 234-215-2407 clubpriveohio.com |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE: 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 NOVEMBER (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | SAVOY BIG BAND TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515 sites.google.com/view/savoy-big-band |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | VICTOR PROVOST (STEEL PAN) / OBERLIN COLLEGE PERFORMANCE AND IMPROVISATION ENSEMBLE BIRENBAUM INNOVATION & PERFORMANCE SPACE, 10 E COLLEGE, OBERLIN 475-419-8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ COMBOS SPOTLIGHT THEATER, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 20 NOVEMBER (THU) (3RD) | 8PM FREE | TK’S JAZZ ODYSSEY: TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) + JAM SPOTLIGHT CLEVELAND, 8701 MADISON, CLEVELAND facebook |
| 20 – 21 NOVEMBER (THU – FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | ACID CATS: JUSTIN TIBBS (SAX), MICHAEL VINCENT (GUITAR), SMOKEFACE (BASS), CAMERON BICKLEY (DRUMS), RANDY NICHOLAS (BASS), TOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET), ANDRU DENNIS (KEYBOARDS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30,9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7PM ADMISSION | “CLE MIXTAPE LIVE”: DAN BRUCE (GUITAR), LIZ BULLOCK (COMPOSER, VOCAL), GRETCHEN PLEUSS (COMPOSER, VOCAL), JINARI KEMET (COMPOSER, VOCAL), RAY FLANAGAN (COMPOSER, VOCAL), CHRIS COLES (SAX), BRAD WAGNER (SAX, BASS CLARINET), CHRIS ANDERSON (TROMBONE), THERON BROWN (PIANO, KEYBOARDS), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), ANTHONY TADDEO (DRUMS), JAMEY HADDAD (PERCUSSION) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org (GREATER CLEVELAND FOOD BANK) |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | ALEX SKOLNICK (GUITAR) TRIO: NATHAN PECK (BASS), MATT ZEBROSKI (DRUMS) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | JOHN KLAYMAN’S (SAX) REEDRUSH: BOB FERRAZZA (GUITAR), JORDAN MCBRIDE (BASS), SUNNY TABLER (DRUMS) + HOWIE SMITH (SAX) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 21 NOVEMBER (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 22 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (BASS, PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 22 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 22 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 22 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM FREE | QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (REEDS, VOCAL) THE HYDRANT PUB & GRUB, 786 FRONT, BEREA 440-532-7060 thehydrantpubandgrub.com |
| 22 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 22 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 22 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 10PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 23 NOVEMBER (SUN) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 23 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | EMP TRIO: EVAN PALERMO (DRUMS), LUCA ALBANO (PIANO), THOMAS JOHNSTON (BASS) + CHRIS COLES (SAX) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 23 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | DAN WILSON (GUITAR), NIGEL HALL (VOCAL), DAVID THROCKMORTON (DRUMS), CLIFF BARNES (PIANO), KIP REED (BASS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 23 NOVEMBER (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | “ADAM HAWLEY (GUITAR) CHRISTMAS” THE KNIGHT STAGE, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330 253 2488 www.akroncivic.com |
| 24 NOVEMBER (MON) | 12PM FREE | JAZZ FORUM: OBERLIN JAZZ STUDENTS CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 24 – 26 NOVEMBER (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 24 NOVEMBER (MON) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | KENT STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ STUDIES LARGE ENSEMBLE LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 24 NOVEMBER (MON) | 7:30PM FREE | YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE FORD THEATER, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3105 www.ysu.edu |
| 24 NOVEMBER (MON) (4TH) | 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA, RUSSELL MASCIA (VOCAL) BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 24 – 25 NOVEMBER (MON – TUE) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | CJ BRIGGS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 25 NOVEMBER (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO) HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 25 NOVEMBER (TUE) (LAST) | 7PM FREE | SWING MUSIC JAM SESSION: BRAD SMEDLEY (GUITAR), JACK DIALESANDRO (GUITAR), BILL WATSON (BASS), JOHN REYNOLDS (DRUMS) CLE URBAN WINERY, 2180 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑417‑8313 cleurbanwinery.com |
| 25 NOVEMBER (TUE) (LAST) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING TIME BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 25 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | KENT STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ STUDIES COMBO LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 25 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 26 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) OSTERIA, 1801 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑685‑9490 www.osteriacle.com |
| 26 NOVEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 26 NOVEMBER (WED) | 6PM FREE | ROCK WEHRMANN (PIANO), PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) RUSSO’S RESTAURANT, 4895 STATE, PENINSULA 330‑923‑2665 russosbacchus.com |
| 26 NOVEMBER (WED) | 7PM FREE | JOSH RZEPKA (TRUMPET) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 26 NOVEMBER (WED) (4TH) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 26 – 27 NOVEMBER (WED – THU) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30,9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO, BASS) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 28 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 28 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION CANCELLED | ELON TROTMAN (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 28 NOVEMBER (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | FORECAST: LEM ADAMS (VIBES), RILEY RICHARD (SAX), KEVIN BYOUS (GUITAR), GARY STEVENSON (BASS), ALPHONSO MCDUFFIE (KEYBOARDS), JOHN TURNER (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 28 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 28 NOVEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO, BASS) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | HORNS AND THINGS: KEN LEEGRAND (SAX), JT LYNCH (SAX), SAKAIT BAKSAR (KEYBOARDS), DERRICK JAMES (BASS), BILL RANSOM (DRUMS) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | “GROOVIN’ WITH THE CJO”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) STILL HOUSE, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 29 NOVEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 10PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 1 DECEMBER (MON) | 12PM FREE | JAZZ FORUM: OBERLIN JAZZ STUDENTS CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 1 – 5 DECEMBER (MON – FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 1 DECEMBER (MON) | 7:30PM TBA | “NINE LIVES”: UNIVERSITY OF AKRON BIRTH OF THE COOL ENSEMBLE, CHRIS COLES (COMPOSER) LOCATION TBA 330-972-7111 www.uakron.edu/jazz |
| 1 DECEMBER (MON) (1ST) | 8PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 1 – 2 DECEMBER (MON – TUE) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | CJ BRIGGS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 2 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7PM FREE | ANDRU DENNIS (KEYBOARDS) TRIO GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 3 DECEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 3 DECEMBER (WED) | 6:30PM FREE | “HIP FOR THE HOLIDAYS”: BRAD WAGNER (REEDS), ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO) MEDINA COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY, 210 S BROADWAY, MEDINA 419-853-6016 ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 3 DECEMBER (WED) | 6:45PM ADMISSION | ALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) FAT’S BACKROOM, 1820 AKRON-PENINSULA, AKRON www.urbantroubadour.org |
| 3 DECEMBER (WED) | 7, 9PM ADMISSION | STELLA COLE (VOCAL) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 3 DECEMBER (WED) | 7PM FREE | SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 3 DECEMBER (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA NORTH WATER BREWING CO, 101 CRANE, KENT 330-778-4677 northwaterbrewing.com |
| 4 DECEMBER (THU) | 4:30, 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 4 DECEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE: 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 |
| 4 – 5 DECEMBER (THU – FRI) | 7:30PM FREE | “BIG BAND JAZZ HOLIDAY”: SWING ERA BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 5 DECEMBER (FRI) | 12PM FREE | KAMAL ABDUL-ALIM (TRUMPET) & THE BAND CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY MEMORIAL-NOTTINGHAM BRANCH, 17109 LAKESHORE, CLEVELAND 216-623-7039 www.cpl.org |
| 5 DECEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30,9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 5 DECEMBER (FRI) | 7PM FREE | “NATALE IN ITALIA” – ALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (PERCUSSION) TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-771-3630 www.trinitycleveland.org |
| 5 DECEMBER (FRI) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 5 DECEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 5 DECEMBER (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 5 DECEMBER (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) | 2PM FREE | DANIEL BENNETT (SAX) GROUP CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, 325 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑2800 www.cpl.org |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | AKRON BIG BAND LIONS LINCOLN THEATRE, 156 LINCOLN WAY E, MASSILLON 330-481-9105 www.lionslincolntheatre.org |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | DAVID JANEWAY (PIANO) TRIO: JAMEY HADDAD (PERCUSSION), JEFF PEDRAZ (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | MOISES BORGES (GUITAR, VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 6 DECEMBER (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 10PM FREE | JOHN JAMES TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 7 DECEMBER (SUN) (1ST) | 4PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) SEVEN BROTHERS DISTILLING, 6527 N RIVER, HARPERSFIELD 216‑930‑4330 sevenbrothersdistillingco.com |
| 7 DECEMBER (SUN) | 5PM ADMISSION | “A CHARLIE BROWN HOLIDAY TRIBUTE” – CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) TRIO: JEFF SLATER (BASS), ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) MUSIC BOX SUPPER CLUB, 1148 MAIN, CLEVELAND 216‑242‑1250 www.musicboxcle.com |
| 7 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 |
| 7 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 |
| 7 DECEMBER (SUN) | 7:30PM TBA | KYLE ROUSSEL (PIANO) KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 7 DECEMBER (SUN) | 8PM ADMISSION | DAVE KOZ (SAX) “& FRIENDS CHRISTMAS”: JONATHAN BUTLER (GUITAR, VOCAL), KAYLA WATERS (KEYBOARDS), CASEY ABRAMS (BASS, VOCAL), HALEY REINHART (VOCAL) KEYBANK STATE THEATRE, 1519 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑6000 www.playhousesquare.org |
| 8 DECEMBER (MON) (2ND) | 7:30PM FREE | DON KUBEC (SAX) BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville |
| 8 DECEMBER (MON) | 8PM ADMISSION | FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS: ANDRÉ ROLIGHETEN (WINDS), THOMAS JOHANSSON (TRUMPET), OSCAR GRÖNBERG (PIANO), JON RUNE STRØM (BASS), TOLLEF ØSTVANG (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com (NEW GHOSTS) |
| 9 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7PM DONATION LIVESTREAM | TRI-C JAZZ STUDIES ENSEMBLE BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 9 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “THE MIRACLES HOLIDAY AND HITS”: KENNY G (SAX) CIVIC THEATER, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑253‑2488 www.akroncivic.com |
| 10 DECEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 10 DECEMBER (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “THE MUSIC OF CHARLIE BROWN” – NATE YINGLING (PIANO) TRIO: GEORGE DELANCEY (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 10 DECEMBER (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 10 DECEMBER (WED) | 7PM FREE | SAUSALITO: DORIANNE DENARD (VOCAL), KYLE MAGILAVY (PIANO, VOCAL), JOHN KOKOCZKA (BASS) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 10 DECEMBER (WED) (2ND) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 11 DECEMBER (THU) | 1PM FREE | TOPS SWING BAND BRUNSWICK RECREATION CTR, 3637 CENTER 330-273-8000 www.brunswick.oh.us |
| 11 DECEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE: 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 |
| 11 DECEMBER (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL) QUARTET TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 12 DECEMBER (FRI) | 2PM FREE | “JINGLE BELL SWING”: THE BIG BAND SOUND OF PACKARD, HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) WD PACKARD MUSIC HALL, 1703 MAHONING, WARREN 330‑393‑3628 www.wdpackardband.com |
| 12 DECEMBER (FRI) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 12 DECEMBER (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 12 DECEMBER (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | GERALD ALBRIGHT (SAX), JOE MCBRIDE (PIANO, VOCAL) GOODYEAR THEATER, 1201 E MARKET, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.goodyeartheater.com |
| 12 DECEMBER (FRI) | 8PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX) DUO GRAPES IN A GLASS, 575 MARKET N, CANTON 330‑453‑9463 www.50shadesofvine.com |
| 13 DECEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | LOWDOWN BRASS BAND BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 14 DECEMBER (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “A JOLLY HOLIDAY WITH THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK”: BARBARA ROSENE (VOCAL), ROCK WEHRMANN (PIANO) WADSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, 132 BROAD 330-334-5761 www.wadsworthlibrary.com (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 14 DECEMBER (SUN) | 3PM FREE | “A CARPENTER’S CHRISTMAS”: HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) EJ THOMAS HALL, 198 HILL, AKRON 330‑972‑7570 calendar.akron.edu/ej |
| 14 DECEMBER (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “CHESTNUTS ROASTING: A COZY CHRISTMAS” – BRIAN ENG (PIANO, VOCAL) TRIO: STEPHEN PARISI (BASS), TJ THOMPSON (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 14 DECEMBER (SUN) | 8PM ADMISSION | GHOST-NOTE: ROBERT ‘SPUT’ SEARIGHT (DRUMS), NATE WERTH (PERCUSSION); NATE YINGLING (KEYBOARDS) TRIO: DARREN FRATE (BASS), CHRIS WALKER (DRUMS) GROG SHOP, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS www.grogshop.gs |
| 15 DECEMBER (MON) (3RD) | 6:30PM FREE | CHRIS 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 |
| 15 DECEMBER (MON) | 7PM FREE | “HOLIDAY JAZZ”: WESTERN RESERVE BIG BAND BRICCO WEST, 3150 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑835‑2203 www.briccowest.com |
| 16 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7PM FREE | RACHEL OSHEROW (VOCAL) & THE HANG GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 16 DECEMBER (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM DONATION | OUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 16 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | “HOLIDAY JAZZ”: WESTERN RESERVE BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 16 DECEMBER (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 16 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 16 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA STAMBAUGH AUDITORIUM, 1000 FIFTH, YOUNGSTOWN 330-259-0555 www.stambaughauditorium.com |
| 17 DECENBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 18 – 19 DECEMBER (THU – FRI) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | JAMEY HADDAD (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) QUARTET: HELIO ALVES (PIANO), JAY ASHBY (TROMBONE), KIP REED (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 18 DECEMBER (THU) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE: 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 |
| 18 DECEMBER (THU) | 7PM FREE | RECOYLE: PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL), TOM WORK (GUITAR), LARRY DAVIS (VOCAL), GREG GIBSON (BASS), FRANK MARGIDA (DRUMS) JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com |
| 18 DECEMBER (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) STILL HOUSE, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 18 DECEMBER (THU) (LAST – EVEN MONTHS) | 7:30PM FREE | M2B2 BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 19 DECEMBER (FRI) | 8:30PM FREE | QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (REEDS, VOCAL) MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com |
| 19 DECEMBER (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 20 DECEMBER (SAT) | 6PM TBA | MADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison |
| 20 DECEMBER (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | SUMA SESSIONS: SARA SMILE (VOCAL) QUINTET: MARS QUIROZ (KEYBOARDS), AJ KLUTH (SAX), ALFREDO GUERRERI (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) SUMA RECORDING STUDIO, 5706 VROOMAN, PAINESVILLE 440-352-9802 www.sumarecording.com |
| 20 DECEMBER (SAT) (3RD) | 7PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 21 DECEMBER (SUN) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 21 DECEMBER (SUN) | 6PM ADMISSION | “AN EVENING OF CHRISTMAS (TINY DESK) EDITION”: MIKE WILLIAMS (SAX) CLE URBAN WINERY, 2180 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑417‑8313 cleurbanwinery.com |
| 23 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7PM FREE | BARBARA ROSENE (VOCAL) GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 23 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DAVE STERNER (SAX) TRIO: TIM LEKAN (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 24 DECEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 24 DECEMBER (WED) (4TH) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 26 DECEMBER (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 27 DECEMBER (SAT) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 30 DECEMBER (TUE) (LAST) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING TIME BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 31 DECEMBER (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 31 DECEMBER (WED) | 9:30PM ADMISSION | DOMINIC FARINACCI (TRUMPET) & FRIENDS EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 31 DECEMBER (WED) | 9:30PM ADMISSION | SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) / JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) LATIN JAZZ BAND EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 1 JANUARY 2026 (THU) | 1PM ADMISSION | DOMINIC FARINACCI (TRUMPET) & FRIENDS EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 2 JANUARY 2026 (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 7 JANUARY 2026 (WED) | 12PM FREE | HORIZON TRIO: GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO), CARMEN CASTALDI (DRUMS) TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-771-3630 www.trinitycleveland.org (BROWNBAG CONCERT) |
| 16 JANUARY 2026 (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 17 JANUARY 2026 (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “MARTIN LUTHER KING” FROM THREE BLACK KINGS (DUKE ELLINGTON) + BEETHOVEN, BERNSTEIN, HEGENDERFER: AKRON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, CHRIS COLES (SAX) EJ THOMAS HALL, 198 HILL, AKRON 330‑535‑8131 www.akronsymphony.org |
| 17 JANUARY 2026 (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | DON 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) BEACHLAND BALLROOM, 15711 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑383‑1124 www.beachlandballroom.com |
| 17 JANUARY 2026 (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | SHAWN PURCELL (GUITAR) GROUP BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 18 JANUARY 2026 (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “1920S STRIDE PIANO”: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) TRIO WADSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, 132 BROAD 330-334-5761 www.wadsworthlibrary.com (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 20 JANUARY 2026 (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM DONATION | OUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 21 JANUARY 2026 (WED) | 7:30PM FREE W/TIX | OBERLIN SONNY ROLLINS JAZZ ENSEMBLE: DAVID SERPAN (SAX), LUKA ISON (SAX), ERIC COLLINS (TROMBONE), RICKY TAYLOR (PIANO), NICHOLAS DOAN (BASS), JACOB SEASHORE (GUITAR), MIX SIMAS (DRUMS), LÁRAYA HUDSON (VOCAL) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 24 JANUARY 2026 (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “STAR DUST: THE SONGS OF HOAGY CARMICHAEL”: BILL RUDMAN (NARRATION), CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA HORNS, JOE HUNTER (PIANO) TRIO, 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) |
| 24 JANUARY 2026 (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | MATTHEW ALEC (SAX) AND THE SOUL ELECTRIC BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330‑203-1219 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 5 FEBRUARY 2026 (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | CITYMUSIC CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, ANDREW GRAMS (CONDUCTOR) (COMPOSITIONS BY JOHN COLTRANE “A LOVE SUPREME”, CARTER & COPLAND) FAIRMOUNT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 2757 FAIRMOUNT, CLEVELAND HTS 216-632-3572 citymusiccleveland.org |
| 6 FEBRUARY 2026 (FRI) | 7:30PM FREE | CITYMUSIC CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, ANDREW GRAMS (CONDUCTOR) (COMPOSITIONS BY JOHN COLTRANE “A LOVE SUPREME”, CARTER & COPLAND) ST NOEL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 35200 CHARDON, WILLOUGHBY HILLS 216-632-3572 citymusiccleveland.org |
| 7 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “SONGS FOR SWINGIN’ LOVERS”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, LOU ARMAGNO (VOCAL), EVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL) MUSIC BOX SUPPER CLUB, 1148 MAIN, CLEVELAND 216‑242‑1250 www.musicboxcle.com |
| 7 FEBRUARY 2026 (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | CITYMUSIC CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, ANDREW GRAMS (CONDUCTOR) (COMPOSITIONS BY JOHN COLTRANE “A LOVE SUPREME”, CARTER & COPLAND) SHRINE CHURCH OF ST STANISLAUS, 3649 E 65TH, CLEVELAND 216-632-3572 citymusiccleveland.org |
| 8 FEBRUARY 2026 (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “1930S SWING BAND”: DON GOODMAN (GUITAR) / JAZZ SHEPHERDS: EDGAR CORA (DRUMS), WARREN HENRY (BASS) WADSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, 132 BROAD 330-334-5761 www.wadsworthlibrary.com (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 8 FEBRUARY 2026 (SUN) | 2:30PM FREE | CITYMUSIC CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, ANDREW GRAMS (CONDUCTOR) (COMPOSITIONS BY JOHN COLTRANE “A LOVE SUPREME”, CARTER & COPLAND) OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 3644 ROCKY RIVER, CLEVELAND 216-632-3572 citymusiccleveland.org |
| 10 FEBRUARY 2026 (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | IMANI WINDS & BOSTON BRASS (COMPOSITIONS BY ARTURO SANDOVAL, PIAZZOLLA, BACH) EJ THOMAS HALL, 198 HILL, AKRON 330‑761‑3460 www.tuesdaymusical.org (TUESDAY MUSICAL) |
| 12 FEBRUARY 2026 (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | BURNING RIVER SWING: GREG SMITH (VIOLIN), KARA SCOTT (VOCAL), IAN KINNAMAN (BASS), STEVE WRIGHT (GUITAR) HEIGHTS ARTS, 2175 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3457 www.heightsarts.org |
| 14 FEBRUARY 2026 (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE CIVIC JAZZ BAND STOCKER CENTER HOKE THEATER, LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ELYRIA 440‑366‑4040 www.lorainccc.edu |
| 18 FEBRUARY 2026 (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | MAKAYA MCCRAVEN (DRUMS) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 26 FEBRUARY 2026 (THU) | 6:45PM ADMISSION | JACK SCHANTZ (TRUMPET) JAZZ UNIT: JOHN ORSINI (SAX), BRAD WAGNER (SAX), GEORGE SHERNIT (SAX), PAUL FERGUSON (TROMBONE), ROCK WEHRMANN (PIANO), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), JIM RUPP (DRUMS), BARBARA ROSENE (VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-203-1219 www.urbantroubadour.org |
| 26 FEBRUARY (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | BENT STRING: KARI ANN RUTUSHIN (VOCAL), REED SIMON (VIOLIN), CAROLINE KING (ACCORDION), KEVIN RICHARDS (GUITAR), RAYMOND DEFOREST (BASS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY 2026 (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE MARY D’ANGELO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu/events |
| 1 MARCH 2026 (SUN) | 12PM ADMISSION | “CARIBBEAN JAZZ LUNCH”: JOE LEAMAN STEEL PAN JAZZ QUARTET OUR LADY OF THE CEDARS, 507 S CLEVELAND MASSILLON, FAIRLAWN 419-853-6016 ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 3 MARCH 2026 (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | BRANFORD MARSALIS (SAX), TIMOTHY MCALLISTER (SAX), LIZ AMES (PIANO) EJ THOMAS HALL, 198 HILL, AKRON 330‑761‑3460 www.tuesdaymusical.org (TUESDAY MUSICAL) |
| 8 MARCH 2026 (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “MUSIC OF THE 1940S”: MARIA DIDONATO (VOCAL) WADSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, 132 BROAD 330-334-5761 www.wadsworthlibrary.com (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 10 MARCH 2026 (TUE) | 6:30PM FREE W/TIX | “BRAZILIAN GUITAR”: MOISES BORGES (GUITAR, VOCAL) CANAL FULTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1054 MARKET NE 419-853-6016 www.canalfultonlibrary.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 11 MARCH 2026 (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | TIGRAN HAMASYAN (PIANO) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 14 MARCH 2026 (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 18 – 19 MARCH 2026 (WED – THU) | 9AM ADMISSION | DOWNBEAT JAZZ EDUCATION DAYS: MUSICIANS TBA CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO CAMPUS, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216‑987‑4400 www.tri-c.edu/jazzfest (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 19 MARCH 2026 (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “THE GLASS HOURS”: LINDA MAY HAN OH (BASS), MARK TURNER (SAX), SARA SERPA (VOCAL), FABIAN ALMAZAN (PIANO, EFFECTS), OBED CALVAIRE (DRUMS) FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 20 MARCH 2026 (FRI) | 7PM FREE | ALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (PERCUSSION) + GUEST TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-771-3630 www.trinitycleveland.org |
| 20 MARCH 2026 (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “CLUBBIN’ UNCHAINED: DJANGO AND THE DUKE”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, REED SIMON (VIOLIN) MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 1855 ANSEL, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑6062 www.clevelandjazz.org |
| 9 APRIL 2026 (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | TONGUE IN GROOVE: RAY MCNIECE (VOCAL, GUITAR), NANCY REDD MCNIECE (VOCAL, FLUTE), REGGIE REDD (SAX), LEO COACH (PIANO) HEIGHTS ARTS, 2175 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3457 www.heightsarts.org |
| 9 APRIL 2026 (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 10 APRIL 2026 (FRI) | 7PM FREE | EITHER / ORCHESTRA TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-771-3630 www.trinitycleveland.org |
| 11 APRIL 2026 (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE CIVIC JAZZ BAND STOCKER CENTER HOKE THEATER, LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ELYRIA 440‑366‑4040 www.lorainccc.edu |
| 12 APRIL 2026 (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “MUSIC OF BING CROSBY”: JOE RANGEL (GUITAR) WADSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, 132 BROAD 330-334-5761 www.wadsworthlibrary.com (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 12 APRIL 2026 (SUN) | 4:30, 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 16 APRIL 2026 (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 17 APRIL 2026 (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | LAKECIA BENJAMIN (SAX) STOCKER CENTER HOKE THEATER, LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ELYRIA 440‑366‑4040 www.lorainccc.edu |
| 18 APRIL 2026 (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 19 APRIL 2026 (SUN) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 20 APRIL 2026 (MON) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | KENT STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ STUDIES LARGE ENSEMBLE LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 21 APRIL 2026 (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | KENT STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ STUDIES COMBO LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 22 APRIL 2026 (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | NOVA JAZZ SINGERS LUDWIG RECITAL HALL, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1325 THEATRE, KENT 330‑672‑2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 23 APRIL 2026 (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 24 APRIL 2026 (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “SLOW WATER”: STEPHAN CRUMP (BASS), PATRICIA BRENNAN (VIBES), CARRIE FREY (VIOLA), ERICA DICKER (VIOLIN), JACOB GARCHIK (TROMBONE), KENNY WARREN (TRUMPET) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 25 APRIL 2026 (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE TAYLOR LITTLE THEATER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu/events |
| 26 APRIL 2026 (SUN) | 4:30, 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 1 MAY 2026 (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “WOODSTOCK ’26: SLY, SANTANA & JANIS”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, MARY BRIDGET DAVIES (VOCAL) MALTZ PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 1855 ANSEL, CLEVELAND 216‑368‑6062 www.clevelandjazz.org |
| 5 MAY 2026 (TUE) | 6:30PM FREE W/TIX | “A JAZZY EVENING”: BRAD WAGNER (REEDS), ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO) CANAL FULTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1054 MARKET NE 419-853-6016 www.canalfultonlibrary.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 7 MAY 2026 (THU) | 6:30PM FREE W/TIX | “MUSIC BORN IN AMERICA”: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL) MEDINA COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY, 210 S BROADWAY, MEDINA 330-725-0588 mcdl.info (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 13 MAY 2026 (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | BRAD MEHLDAU (PIANO) TRIO: FELIX MOSEHOLM (BASS), JORGE ROSSY (DRUMS) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 17 MAY 2026 (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “CRAZY FOR PATSY CLINE IN THE 1950S”: PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL), JACKSON BOLING (GUITAR) WADSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, 132 BROAD 330-334-5761 www.wadsworthlibrary.com (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 6 JUNE (SAT) | 7PM FREE | “JAZZ UNDER THE STARS” – JAZZ SHEPHERDS: DON GOODMAN (GUITAR), JIM CIRILLO (SAX), EDGAR CORA (DRUMS), WARREN HENRY (BASS) UPTOWN PARK GAZEBO, PUBLIC SQ, MEDINA 419‑853‑6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 25 – 27 JUNE 2026 (THU – SAT) | TBA VARIOUS | TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND PLAYHOUSE SQUARE, CLEVELAND 216-987-4444 www.tri-c.edu/jazzfest |
| 26 JUNE (FRI) | 6:30PM FREE W/TIX | ESTO JAZZ: BOB ESTERLE (SAX), DOMINIC RETO (KEYBOARDS), JR RICHLEY (DRUMS) JOHN STREETER GARDEN AMPHITHEATER, 2122 WILLIAMS, WOOSTER 419‑853‑6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 11 JULY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | “JAZZ UNDER THE STARS” – NEO JAZZ ORCHESTRA, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL), LARRY DAVIS (VOCAL) UPTOWN PARK GAZEBO, PUBLIC SQ, MEDINA 419‑853‑6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 1 AUGUST (SAT) | 7PM FREE | “JAZZ UNDER THE STARS” – PULSE: ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO), DUSTIN MAY (DRUMS), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), BRAD WAGNER (SAX) UPTOWN PARK GAZEBO, PUBLIC SQ, MEDINA 419‑853‑6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 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) |
| 13 NOVEMBER 2026 (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 |