| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 3:30PM FREE | PANEL DISCUSSION “IMPROVISATION”: GEORGE E LEWIS, LATANYA HALL, DANA JESSEN BIRENBAUM INNOVATION & PERFORMANCE SPACE, 10 E COLLEGE, OBERLIN 440-775-8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) DANO’S LAKESIDE PUB, 4856 COLEMAN, NEW FRANKLIN 234-678-9769 danosportagelakes.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (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 |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 6:30PM FREE | PANEL DISCUSSION “COMPOSING WHILE BLACK”: GEORGE E LEWIS, COURTNEY-SAVALI ANDREWS, MICHAEL FRAZIER, CAROLINE JACKSON-SMITH BIRENBAUM INNOVATION & PERFORMANCE SPACE, 10 E COLLEGE, OBERLIN 440-775-8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 6:30PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) TRIO: DALLAS COFFEY (BASS), GLENN DAVIS (DRUMS) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 6:30PM ADMISSION | DUKES OF DARROWVILLE BRITISH AMERICAN CLUB, 8564 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 330‑963‑6370 www.baclubohio.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 6:30PM FREE | SAUSALITO: DORIANNE DENARD (VOCAL), KYLE MAGILAVY (PIANO, VOCAL), JOHN KOKOCZKA (BASS) MERCEDES’ TAVERN, 1947 W MARKET, AKRON facebook |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 7PM FREE | GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), AIDAN PLANK (BASS) PROVENANCE, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216‑707‑2600 www.provenancecleveland.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 7PM TBA | HIP TO THAT: MARIA DIDONATO (VOCAL) JIMMY’S PLACE UPSTAIRS, 8154 COLUMBIA, OLMSTED FALLS 440‑793‑6700 www.facebook.com/gibbsbutcherbrews |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION SOLD OUT | HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) AND FRIENDS: JOE LEAMAN (PIANO), BRYAN THOMAS (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 8PM TBA | ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) / ELATION: NANCY REDD (FLUTE, VOCAL) SEEING DOUBLE, 26880 BROOKPARK EXT, N OLMSTED 440‑641‑1267 www.seeingdoublecle.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | JEVAUGHN BOGARD (SAX) TRIO BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | JAMAAL CODY (DRUMS); STIX TRIO: NEHEMIAH ‘STIX’ BAKER (DRUMS) THE MATINEE, 812 W MARKET, AKRON 234-312-9143 www.instagram.com/thematineebar |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 27 FEBRUARY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 10:30AM FREE | BOOK DISCUSSION: “BECOMING ELLA FITZGERALD – THE JAZZ SINGER THAT TRANSFORMED AMERICAN SONG” (2025, JUDITH TICK) CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY EASTMAN BRANCH, 11602 LORAIN, CLEVELAND 216-623-6955 www.cpl.org |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 2PM FREE | THERON BROWN (PIANO) TRIO FINE ARTS LOBBY, CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, 325 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑2800 www.cpl.org |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 2PM FREE | MOISES BORGES (GUITAR, VOCAL) VISIBLE VOICE BOOKS, 4601 LORAIN, CLEVELAND 216-961-0084 www.visiblevoicebooks.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 5PM FREE | ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) JAZZ: ANDREW KARKOSIAK (GUITAR), NANCY REDD (VOCAL, FLUTE), ART JENSEN (BASS) CARSO ROSSO WINERY, 19583 HUNT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑879‑1099 www.carsorossowinery.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 5:45PM DONATION | VILLAGE JAZZ ORCHESTRA BAY VILLAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, 27725 WOLF, BAY VILLAGE bvcb.org |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 6:30PM FREE | FRANK BARRETT (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) BEAU’S GRILLE, 3180 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑867‑5218 beausgrille.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (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 |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | RESOLVE: DONOVAN SHAEFFER (SAX), JASON JOHNSON JR (PIANO), RICHARD ORR II (DRUMS), ANDRU DENNIS (KEYBOARDS), SMOKEFACE (BASS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) | 8:30PM FREE | RENT FOR CHERYL MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 FEBRUARY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 1 MARCH (SUN) | 12PM ADMISSION | “CARIBBEAN JAZZ LUNCH”: JOE LEAMAN (STEEL PANS) JAZZ QUARTET: WILBUR KREBS (GUITAR), DARREN FRATE (BASS), CLAY CHABOLA (PERCUSSION) OUR LADY OF THE CEDARS MARONITE CHURCH, 507 S CLEVELAND MASSILLON, FAIRLAWN 419-853-6016 ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 1 MARCH (SUN) | 12PM FREE | BRUNCH: SEASONS OF SWING WESTSIDE BOWL, 2617 MAHONING, YOUNGSTOWN 330‑792‑7675 www.facebook.com/westsidebowlyoungstown |
| 1 MARCH (SUN) | 2PM FREE | “WOMEN IN HISTORY”: JACKIE KENNEDY ONASSIS (ROSE GABRIELE) AND ELLA FITZGERALD (DEBRA ROSE) LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY MAIN BRANCH, 15425 DETROIT, LAKEWOOD 216‑226‑8275 www.lakewoodpubliclibrary.org |
| 1 MARCH (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 MARCH (SUN) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) / FRIENDLY GHOSTS: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), DAVE HUDDLESTON (BASS), ROY KING (DRUMS) SALMON DAVE’S, 19015 OLD LAKE, ROCKY RIVER 440‑331‑2739 www.salmondaves.com |
| 1 MARCH (SUN) | 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 |
| 1 MARCH (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | AIDAN PLANK (BASS) / PULSE: BRAD WAGNER (SAX), ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO), DUSTIN MAY (DRUMS) + CHRIS COLES (SAX), DAN BRUCE (GUITAR), JOE LEAMAN (KEYBOARDS), PATRICK GRANEY (PERCUSSION) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 2 – 5 MARCH (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 2 MARCH (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 2 MARCH (MON) | 7PM 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | TRI-C JAZZ, ANTHONY TADDEO (DRUMS) SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 2 MARCH (MON) (1ST) | 8PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 2 – 4 MARCH (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO) HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) | 6:30PM ADMISSION | “THE HISTORY OF JAZZ IN AKRON, 1920-PRESENT”: THERON BROWN (PIANO), CHRIS COLES (SAX), CHRISTOPHER WILKINS (SPEAKER), ROSE VANCE GROM (HISTORIAN) GRAND LOBBY, AKRON CIVIC THEATRE, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.akroncivic.com (AKRON HISTORY CENTER) |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) | 7PM FREE | CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO JAZZ STUDIES, CONTEMPORARY MUSIC ENSEMBLES TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) | 7PM FREE | JULIA MCDONNELL (BASS): BEN LOJECK (PIANO), BEN JACKSON (DRUMS), CHASE (SAX) GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION: HUBB’S GROOVE STANDARD TIME TRIO: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), GEORGE GRANVILLE (PIANO), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS) B&M BBQ, 5100 MAYFIELD, LYNDHURST 440-484-3420 bandmbbqlyndhurst.com |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | POLAR VORTEX LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 3 MARCH (TUE) (1ST) | 7:30PM FREE | JAM SESSION: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook |
| 3 MARCH (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) |
| 4 MARCH (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 4 MARCH (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 4 MARCH (WED) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 4 MARCH (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 |
| 4 MARCH (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | “SWING ISLAND”: SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 4 MARCH (WED) | 7PM FREE | SAUSALITO: DORIANNE DENARD (VOCAL), KYLE MAGILAVY (PIANO, VOCAL) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 5 MARCH (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 5 MARCH (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 5 MARCH (THU) | 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 |
| 5 MARCH (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | ROBERT DICK (FLUTE), STEPHEN HALUSKA (HARP), JAMES ILGENFRITZ (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (NEW GHOSTS) |
| 5 MARCH (THU) (1ST) | 8PM FREE | RICK GLEASON BAND MILLARD FILLMORE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, 15617 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑481‑9444 |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) | 9AM FREE | HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL ADJUDICATION LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 770 CLOCKTOWER, KIRTLAND 440‑525‑7134 www.lakelandcc.edu (LAKELAND JAZZ FESTIVAL) |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 6 MARCH (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 |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) | 6:30PM ADMISSION | DUKES OF DARROWVILLE BRITISH AMERICAN CLUB, 8564 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 330‑963‑6370 www.baclubohio.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | ORGAN-ISM: HOWIE SMITH (SAX), DR DAVE THOMAS (ORGAN), BOB FERRAZZA (GUITAR), BILL RANSOM (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | DARREN FRATE (BASS), TONY KAZEL (DRUMS), STEVE KORTYKA (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | ABSTRACT SOUNDS: JEVAUGHN BOGARD (SAX) JAZZ ON BROADWAY, 150 E 10TH, LORAIN 440‑787‑1767 facebook |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 6 MARCH (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) | 2PM FREE | GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), AIDAN PLANK (BASS) VISIBLE VOICE BOOKS, 4601 LORAIN, CLEVELAND 216-961-0084 www.visiblevoicebooks.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TWO FRIENDS BREWING, 775 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216-471-8947 twofriendsbrewing.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) | 6:30PM FREE | DAVE STERNER (SAX) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) | 7, 9:15PM ADMISSION | BRIA SKONBERG (TRUMPET, VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 7 MARCH (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 |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | ESTO JAZZ QUARTET: BOB ESTERLE (SAX), DOMINIC RETO (PIANO, KEYBOARDS), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) JR RICHLEY (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 7 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 8 MARCH (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) |
| 8 MARCH (SUN) | 3PM FREE W/TIX SOLD OUT | “LEGENDARY BLACK SINGERS – GREAT BROADWAY SONGS”: EVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL), NICOLE SUMLIN (VOCAL), JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL) TRIO, LEON BIBB (HOST) SPAHR CENTER, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF GREATER CLEVELAND. 3630 FAIRMOUNT, SHAKER HTS 216-932-7482 musicaltheaterproject.org |
| 8 MARCH (SUN) | 4PM ADMISSION | LAKELAND CIVIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 770 CLOCKTOWER, KIRTLAND 440‑525‑7134 www.lakelandcc.edu (LAKELAND JAZZ FESTIVAL) |
| 8 MARCH (SUN) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) / FRIENDLY GHOSTS: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), DAVE HUDDLESTON (BASS), ROY KING (DRUMS) SALMON DAVE’S, 19015 OLD LAKE, ROCKY RIVER 440‑331‑2739 www.salmondaves.com |
| 8 MARCH (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “NANCY LAMOTT – THE LEGACY LIVES ON”: CINDY SMITH (VOCAL), DOUG DAY (PIANO), DON DAY (BASS), BEN ARNOLD (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 9 – 12 MARCH (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 9 MARCH (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 9 MARCH (MON) (2ND) | 7:30PM FREE | DON KUBEC BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville |
| 9 MARCH (MON) | 7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA, BETHANY WESTPHAL (VOCAL) BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 9 – 11 MARCH (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 10 MARCH (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO) HYDE PARK PRIME STEAKHOUSE, 26300 CHAGRIN, BEACHWOOD 216‑464‑0688 www.hydeparkrestaurants.com |
| 10 MARCH (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) |
| 10 MARCH (TUE) | 7PM FREE | MAX SCHLENK (SAX) GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 10 MARCH (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION: HUBB’S GROOVE STANDARD TIME TRIO: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), GEORGE GRANVILLE (PIANO), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS) B&M BBQ, 5100 MAYFIELD, LYNDHURST 440-484-3420 bandmbbqlyndhurst.com |
| 10 MARCH (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 11 MARCH (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 11 MARCH (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 11 MARCH (WED) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) RIDGE AND RAIL, 6784 RIDGE, WADSWORTH 330-949-0648 ridgeandrail.com |
| 11 MARCH (WED) | 6PM FREE | JOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 11 MARCH (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 |
| 11 MARCH (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | TIGRAN HAMASYAN (PIANO): YESSAÏ KARAPETIAN (KEYBOARDS), EVAN MARIAN (BASS), ARMAN MNATSAKANYAN (DRUMS) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 11 MARCH (WED) (2ND) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 12 MARCH (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 12 MARCH (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 12 MARCH (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | RODOLFO ZUNIGA (DRUMS) / SURFACES: URI GURVICH (SAX), ALEX BROWN (PIANO), ERIC ENGLAND (BASS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 12 MARCH (THU) | 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 |
| 12 MARCH (THU) (2ND) | 7PM FREE | BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron |
| 12 MARCH (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | MOISES BORGES (GUITAR, VOCAL), AVA PRESTON (VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “MUSIC OF JULE STYNE”: DEBBIE DARLING (VOCAL) CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BEACHWOOD BRANCH, 25501 SHAKER 216‑831‑6868 www.cuyahogalibrary.org |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE BACI WINERY, 7800 WARNER, MADISON 440‑307‑2224 baciwinery.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 13 MARCH (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 |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) | 7PM FREE | DAN BRUCE (GUITAR) DUO PROVENANCE, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216‑707‑2600 www.provenancecleveland.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “SINATRA & BEYOND”: YOUNGSTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, ERIK OCHSENR (CONDUCTOR), TONY DESARE (VOCAL) STAMBAUGH AUDITORIUM, 1000 5TH,YOUNGSTOWN 330-259-0555 youngstownsymphony.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | NEW NOSTALGIA: NEIL CARSON (SAX) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 13 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) | 10:30AM FREE | JAZZ JAMS (HS STUDENT JAM SESSION) ROOM 2222, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | VANESSA RUBIN (VOCAL) / BRAD WAGNER (REEDS) BIG BAND BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) THE KNIGHT STAGE, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.akroncivic.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 14 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 15 MARCH (SUN) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 15 MARCH (SUN) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) / FRIENDLY GHOSTS: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), DAVE HUDDLESTON (BASS), ROY KING (DRUMS) SALMON DAVE’S, 19015 OLD LAKE, ROCKY RIVER 440‑331‑2739 www.salmondaves.com |
| 15 MARCH (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | ELLA NILSSON (FLUTE) / BAND OF PULSES: SANTIAGO LEIBSON (PIANO), MARTY KENNEY (BASS), RODRIGO RECABARREN (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 16 – 19 MARCH (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 16 MARCH (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 16 MARCH (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 |
| 16 MARCH (MON) | 7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 16 – 19 MARCH (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 17 MARCH (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com |
| 17 MARCH (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 17 MARCH (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM DONATION | OUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 17 MARCH (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 17 MARCH (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION: HUBB’S GROOVE STANDARD TIME TRIO: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) B&M BBQ, 5100 MAYFIELD, LYNDHURST 440-484-3420 bandmbbqlyndhurst.com |
| 17 MARCH (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | PRIME TIME BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 18 – 19 MARCH (WED – THU) | 9AM ADMISSION | DOWNBEAT JAZZ EDUCATION DAYS: COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO CAMPUS, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216‑987‑4400 www.tri-c.edu/jazzfest (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 18 MARCH (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 18 MARCH (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 |
| 18 MARCH (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | RACHEL OSHEROW (VOCAL) & THE HANGOUT HAPPY DAYS LODGE, 500 W STREETSBORO, PENINSULA www.conservancyforcvnp.org |
| 18 MARCH (WED) | TBA ADMISSION | COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA TRI-C METRO CAMPUS AUDITORIUM, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216‑987‑4400 www.tri-c.edu/performingarts (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 18 MARCH (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | FOREST CITY DJANGO CLUB TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 19 MARCH (THU) | 12PM FREE | WORKSHOP: LINDA MAY HAN OH (BASS) BIRENBAUM INNOVATION & PERFORMANCE SPACE, 10 E COLLEGE, OBERLIN 475-419-8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 19 MARCH (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 19 MARCH (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 19 MARCH (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | WILL HORNER, ZACH WARREN (TROMBONE), NATE YINGLING (PIANO), JORDAN MCBRIDE (BASS), SUNNY TABLER (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 19 MARCH (THU) | 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 |
| 19 MARCH (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 |
| 19 MARCH (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION | BRIA SKONBERG (TRUMPET, VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 19 MARCH (THU) (3RD) | 9:30PM FREE | TK’S JAZZ ODYSSEY: TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) + WORKSHOP SPOTLIGHT CLEVELAND, 8701 MADISON, CLEVELAND facebook |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 20 MARCH (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 |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) | 7PM FREE | ALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (PERCUSSION) + GUEST TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-771-3630 www.trinitycleveland.org |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) | 7PM FREE | BRIAN KOZAK (GUITAR) DUO PROVENANCE, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216‑707‑2600 www.provenancecleveland.com |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 20 MARCH (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 |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | FAREED HAQUE (GUITAR) TRIO: PETER WASHINGTON (BASS), MIKE CLARK (DRUMS) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | FLYOVER COLLECTIVE: GLENN HOLMES (BASS), MIKE WADE (TRUMPET), ANDREW BISHOP (SAX), ARIEL KASLER (PIANO), PHIL TIPTON (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | MATTHEW ALEC (SAX) AND THE SOUL ELECTRIC: GREG BANASZAK (SAX), BRIAN WOODS (KEYBOARDS, VOCAL), MIGUEL TARIN TORRES (BASS), DREW PARENT (PERCUSSION), THE FRANCHISE (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 20 MARCH (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) | 10:30AM FREE | JAZZ JAMS (HS STUDENT JAM SESSION) ROOM 2222, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) | 1PM FREE | “THE MOTHER ROAD: A CELEBRATION OF ROUTE 66”: VICTOR SAMALOT (GUITAR), BOBBI HOLT (BASS, VOCAL) AKRON-SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY PORTAGE LAKES BRANCH, 4261 MANCHESTER, NEW FRANKLIN 330-644-7050 www.akronlibrary.org |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) | 7PM TBA | JAZZ CABBAGE JIMMY’S PLACE UPSTAIRS, 8154 COLUMBIA, OLMSTED FALLS 440‑793‑6700 www.facebook.com/gibbsbutcherbrews |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | EMP GROUP: EVAN MICHAEL PALERMO (DRUMS), BILL MCRAE (SAX), NICK PAPARONE (GUITAR), THOMAS JOHNSTON (BASS) EDGAR’S RESTAURANT, 530 NOME, AKRON 330‑859-3000 edgarsrestaurant.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | NICK BÄRTSCH’S (PIANO) RONIN: SHA (SAX, BASS CLARINET), JEREMIAS KELLER (BASS), KASPAR RAST (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | JJ SANSAVERINO (GUITAR) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 21 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 22 MARCH (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | ALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) HUDSON LIBRARY & HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 96 LIBRARY, HUDSON 330‑653‑6658 www.hudsonlibrary.org |
| 22 MARCH (SUN) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) / FRIENDLY GHOSTS: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), DAVE HUDDLESTON (BASS), ROY KING (DRUMS) SALMON DAVE’S, 19015 OLD LAKE, ROCKY RIVER 440‑331‑2739 www.salmondaves.com |
| 22 MARCH (SUN) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | FOREST CITY DJANGO CLUB TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 23 – 27 MARCH (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 23 MARCH (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 23 MARCH (MON) | 7PM FREE | NEO JAZZ ORCHESTRA, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) BRICCO WEST, 3150 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑835‑2203 www.briccowest.com |
| 23 MARCH (MON) | 7PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA, RUSS MASCIA (VOCAL) BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 23 – 25 MARCH (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 24 MARCH (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 |
| 24 MARCH (TUE) | 7PM FREE W/TIX | “AN EVENING WITH ELLA FITZGERALD”: DEBRA ROSE (VOCAL) CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY N ROYALTON BRANCH, 5071 WALLINGS 440-237-3800 www.cuyahogalibrary.org |
| 24 MARCH (TUE) | 7PM FREE | DAVE STERNER’S (SAX) TRICOTISM: TIM LEKAN (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 24 MARCH (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION: HUBB’S GROOVE STANDARD TIME TRIO: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), GEORGE GRANVILLE (PIANO), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS) B&M BBQ, 5100 MAYFIELD, LYNDHURST 440-484-3420 bandmbbqlyndhurst.com |
| 24 MARCH (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 MARCH (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 25 MARCH (WED) | 6PM FREE | JOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 25 MARCH (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 |
| 25 MARCH (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | ORRIN EVANS (PIANO) TRIO BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 25 MARCH (WED) (4TH) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 6PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 6PM FREE | JT’S ELECTRIK BLACKOUT: JUSTIN TIBBS (SAX) VINIFERA WINE-TO-WHISKEY BAR, 3236 STATE, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234‑571‑0233 www,viniferawinebar.com |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) CLUB PRIVÈ, 4715 HILLS AND DALES NW, CANTON 234-215-2407 clubpriveohio.com |
| 26 MARCH (THU) (LAST) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | THIRD LAW COLLECTIVE: BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 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 |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) / HOPE QUINTET: GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), THERON BROWN (PIANO), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) + CHELSEA SELVAGGIO (VOCAL) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE SPEAKEASY @ QUINTANA’S, 2200 S TAYLOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑421‑8380 www.qbds.net/speakeasy |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 7PM FREE | MAX SCHLENK (SAX) QUARTET: JOHN KARKOSIAK (GUITAR), TIM LEKAN (BASS), JEREMY MCCABE (DRUMS) FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com |
| 26 MARCH (THU) (4TH) | 7PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron |
| 26 MARCH (THU) (LAST – ODD MONTHS) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING ERA BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 26 MARCH (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION | EVENING STAR BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) | 6PM ADMISSION | SWING TIME BIG BAND, DIANNE PALMER (VOCAL) HERMIT CLUB, 1629 DODGE CT, CLEVELAND eventbrite (THE HERMIT CLUB) |
| 27 MARCH (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 |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) | 6:30PM ADMISSION | DUKES OF DARROWVILLE BRITISH AMERICAN CLUB, 8564 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 330‑963‑6370 www.baclubohio.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) | 7PM FREE | GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), AIDAN PLANK (BASS) PROVENANCE, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216‑707‑2600 www.provenancecleveland.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) | 7PM TBA | DAVIDIONE PEARL (SAX) / EMPHASIS QUARTET JIMMY’S PLACE UPSTAIRS, 8154 COLUMBIA, OLMSTED FALLS 440‑793‑6700 www.facebook.com/gibbsbutcherbrews |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | SIMONA PREMAZZI (PIANO) / KYLE NASSER (SAX) QUARTET: NOAH GARABEDIAN (BASS), JAY SAWYER (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) STILL HOUSE, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 27 MARCH (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) | 10:30AM FREE | JAZZ JAMS (HS STUDENT JAM SESSION) ROOM 2222, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | ALLA BOARA: ANTHONY TADDEO (PERCUSSION) HEIGHTS THEATER, 2781 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS givebutter.com/H2Iz4K (WORK AND SONG PRODUCTIONS) |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) BEAU’S GRILLE, 3180 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑867‑5218 beausgrille.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) R&J BALLROOM, 401 TUSCARAWAS W, CANTON 330‑510‑1370 www.startdancing.org |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | JACKIE WARREN (PIANO) / SAMMY DELEON (PERCUSSION) QUARTET: CHRIS BURGE (SAX), KIP REED (BASS) + GUESTS BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 MARCH (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 29 MARCH (SUN) | 5:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) / FRIENDLY GHOSTS: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), DAVE HUDDLESTON (BASS), ROY KING (DRUMS) SALMON DAVE’S, 19015 OLD LAKE, ROCKY RIVER 440‑331‑2739 www.salmondaves.com |
| 29 MARCH (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | MATTE BLUE: GRACE BLACKFORD (VOCAL), JEREMY MCCABE (DRUMS, VOCAL), JOHN KARKOSIAK (GUITAR), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), GRANT HEINEMAN (KEYBOARDS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (NEW GHOSTS) |
| 30 MARCH – 2 APRIL (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 30 MARCH (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 30 MARCH (MON) | 7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 30 MARCH – 1 APRIL (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 31 MARCH (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 31 MARCH (TUE) (WEEKLY) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION: HUBB’S GROOVE STANDARD TIME TRIO: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), GEORGE GRANVILLE (PIANO), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS) B&M BBQ, 5100 MAYFIELD, LYNDHURST 440-484-3420 bandmbbqlyndhurst.com |
| 31 MARCH (TUE) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | TROPOS: PHILLIP GOLUB (PIANO), LEDAH FINCK (VIOLIN), YUMA UESAKA (CLARINET), AARON EDGCOMB (DRUMS, PERCUSSION) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (NEW GHOSTS) |
| 1 APRIL (WED) | 4PM FREE AGES 6-11 | “WHO’S THAT?: JAZZ GREATS” CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY ADDISON BRANCH, 6901 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND 216-623-6906 www.cpl.org |
| 1 APRIL (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 1 APRIL (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 |
| 1 APRIL (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | “SWING ISLAND”: SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 2 APRIL (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 2 APRIL (THU) | TBA ADMISSION | TIERNEY SUTTON (VOCAL), TAMIR HELDELMAN (PIANO) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 2 APRIL (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | AFRO-CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE: JOSE GUZMAN (GUITAR) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 2 APRIL (THU) | 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 |
| 2 APRIL (THU) (2ND) | 7PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) DANO’S LAKESIDE PUB, 4856 COLEMAN, NEW FRANKLIN 234-678-9769 danosportagelakes.com |
| 3 APRIL (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 |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) | 7:30PM FREE MASTERCLS 6PM | BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) / RED RHINOCEROS: TOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET), ZACH WARREN (TROMBONE), AJ KLUTH (SAX), BETTYJEANE QUIMBY (SAX), ZAKK JONES (GUITAR), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) DESIGN INNOVATION HUB AUDITORIUM, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 400 JANIK, KENT 330-672-2172 www.kent.edu/music |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | TONY CUDA’S (BASS) JAZZ CATS: DAN MAIER (PIANO), JIM CIRILLO (SAX), JIM WALL (DRUMS), CHRIS CUDA (GUITAR) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 3 APRIL (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) | 10:30AM FREE | JAZZ JAMS (HS STUDENT JAM SESSION) ROOM 2222, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) | 2PM FREE | BLACK VOLTRON: HYPERIUS BLAKE (SAX) FINE ARTS LOBBY, CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, 325 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑2800 www.cpl.org |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 2166230055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 4405260789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) | 6:30PM FREE | DAVE STERNER (SAX) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) W MAIN ST WINERY, 234 W MAIN, RAVENNA 330-577-4040 wmswinery.com |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 7PM ELECTRO SWING 1030 | SWING DANCE: DR. ZOOT FAMILY LIFE CENTER, 16349 CHILLICOTHE, CHAGRIN FALLS 216‑316‑0068 www.facebook.com/bainbridgeswingdance |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 4 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 5 APRIL (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 – 9 APRIL (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 6 APRIL (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 6 APRIL (MON) (WEEKLY) | 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 6 APRIL (MON) (1ST) | 8PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 6 – 8 APRIL (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 7 APRIL (TUE) | 7PM FREE | CHRISTOPHER BURGE (SAX) GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 7 APRIL (TUE) (1ST) | 7:30PM FREE | JAM SESSION: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook |
| 8 APRIL (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 8 APRIL (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 |
| 8 APRIL (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 8 APRIL (WED) | 7PM FREE | DANE VAN NATTER (VOCAL), JOE LEAMAN (PIANO) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 9 APRIL (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 9 APRIL (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | MAI KHÔI (VOCAL) & THE DISSIDENTS: MARK MICCHELLI (KEYBOARDS), JEFF SIEGFRIED (SAX), ELI NAMAY (BASS), PJ RODUTA (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 9 APRIL (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 (THU) | 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 |
| 9 APRIL (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | E.C.M.G.: DERRICK BAUM (TRUMPET), BOBBY BELLAIRS (SAX), MINGZHOU NOA HAN (PIANO, KEYBOARDS), CIAN LIASKOS (BASS), ALEX WASHINGTON (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 9 APRIL (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 (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 10 APRIL (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 10 APRIL (FRI) | 7PM FREE | EITHER / ORCHESTRA TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-771-3630 www.trinitycleveland.org |
| 10 APRIL (FRI) | TBA ADMISSION | JOSÉ JAMES (VOCAL) TRI-C METRO CAMPUS AUDITORIUM, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216 987 4400 www.tri-c.edu/performingarts (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 10 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | BRASS QUEENS BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 10 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | “ROCKIN’ BIG BAND”: DAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND, JERRY SCHOENFELD (VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 11 APRIL (SAT) | 10:30AM FREE | JAZZ JAMS (HS STUDENT JAM SESSION) ROOM 2222, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 11 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 11 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 11 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 11 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM FREE | EITHER / ORCHESTRA BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (HEIGHTS ARTS) |
| 11 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) REGENCY WINE SELLERS, 115 GHENT, FAIRLAWN 330-836-3447 regencywinesellers.com |
| 11 APRIL (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 (SUN) | 2PM FREE | DEBBIE DARLING (VOCAL) QUARTET BEACHWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER, 25225 FAIRMOUNT 216‑595‑3400 www.beachwoodohio.com |
| 12 APRIL (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 (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 |
| 12 APRIL (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 |
| 12 APRIL (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | ROB PICARD (DRUMS) / GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET) QUARTET: GEORGE RODGERS (SAX), LUKE ROBINSON (BASS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 13 APRIL (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 13 APRIL (MON) (2ND) | 7:30PM FREE | DON KUBEC (SAX) BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville |
| 13 APRIL (MON) | 7:30PM FREE | “PRELUDE, FUGUE AND RIFFS” (BERNSTEIN): UNIVERSITY OF AKRON WIND SYMPHONY GUZZETTA RECITAL HALL, 157 UNIVERSITY, AKRON 330-972-8301 www.uakron.edu/jazz (UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZWEEK) |
| 13 APRIL (MON) | 7:30PM FREE | YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE SPOTLIGHT THEATER, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 13 APRIL (MON) | 9PM FREE | JT’S ELECTRIK BLACKOUT: JUSTIN TIBBS (SAX) GUZZETTA RECITAL HALL, 157 UNIVERSITY, AKRON 330-972-8301 www.uakron.edu/jazz (UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZWEEK) |
| 14 APRIL (TUE) | 7PM FREE | RACHEL OSHEROW (VOCAL) & THE HANG GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 14 APRIL (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | BONEGASM: JENNIFER WHARTON (TROMBONE), UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZ STUDIES ENSEMBLES BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-972-8301 www.uakron.edu/jazz (UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZWEEK) |
| 14 APRIL (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 15 APRIL (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | LITTLE JAZZ HERITAGE ORCHESTRA HAPPY DAYS LODGE, 500 W STREETSBORO, PENINSULA www.conservancyforcvnp.org |
| 15 APRIL (WED) | 7:30PM FREE | WAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET), UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZ STUDIES ENSEMBLES MUSICA, 51 E MARKET, AKRON 330-972-8301 www.uakron.edu/jazz (UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZWEEK) |
| 16 APRIL (THU) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) RIDGE AND RAIL, 6784 RIDGE, WADSWORTH 330-949-0648 ridgeandrail.com |
| 16 APRIL (THU) | 6PM ADMISSION | “GYPSY JAZZ FROM THE 1930S”: BELLEVILLE TRIO CORKSCREW SALOON, 811 W LIBERTY, MEDINA 419-853-6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 16 APRIL (THU) | TBA ADMISSION | WALTER SMITH III (SAX) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 16 APRIL (THU) | 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 |
| 16 APRIL (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA GOODYEAR THEATER, 1201 E MARKET, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.goodyeartheater.com |
| 16 APRIL (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | SHAREL CASSIDY (SAX), UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZ COMO, JAZZ ENSEMBLE EJ THOMAS HALL, 198 HILL, AKRON 330‑972‑7570 www.uakron.edu/jazz (UNIVERSITY OF AKRON JAZZWEEK) |
| 16 APRIL (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 16 APRIL (THU) (3RD) | 9:30PM FREE | TK’S JAZZ ODYSSEY: TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) + WORKSHOP SPOTLIGHT CLEVELAND, 8701 MADISON, CLEVELAND facebook |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | LAKECIA BENJAMIN (SAX) STOCKER CENTER HOKE THEATER, LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ELYRIA 440‑366‑4040 www.lorainccc.edu |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “TRIBUTE TO JOE HENDERSON”: MAX SCHLENK (SAX), GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), DR DAVE THOMAS (ORGAN), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | INDIGO JAZZ AFFAIR THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 10:30AM FREE | JAZZ JAMS (HS STUDENT JAM SESSION) ROOM 2222, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 4PM ADMISSION | AKRON BIG BAND TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515 tozzison12th.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM TBA | JAZZ CABBAGE JIMMY’S PLACE UPSTAIRS, 8154 COLUMBIA, OLMSTED FALLS 440‑793‑6700 www.facebook.com/gibbsbutcherbrews |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) CRAFTED ARTISAN MEADERY, 1292 WATERLOO, MOGADORE 330-628-4444 craftedmead.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | DRUMPLAY TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com (XCSB) |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE, JOE MAGNARELLI (TRUMPET) FINNEY CHAPEL, 90 N PROFESSOR, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | STEVE KORTYKA (SAX) QUARTET: ZAKK JONES (GUITAR), DARREN FRATE (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 19 APRIL (SUN) | 2PM FREE W/TIX | “1920S STRIDE PIANO”: GEORGE FOLEY (PIANO, VOCAL), DAVE HUDDLESTON (BASS), ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) WADSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, 132 BROAD 330-334-5761 www.wadsworthlibrary.com (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 19 APRIL (SUN) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 19 APRIL (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | “TRIBUTE TO LGBTQ+ SONGWRITERS”: DEBBIE DARLING (VOCAL) QUINTET: DAVID STRIETER (PIANO), MARK TOBIK (BASS), AJ KLUTH (SAX, CLARINET), ROB TICHERICH (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 19 APRIL (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 (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 20 APRIL (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 |
| 20 APRIL (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 (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com |
| 21 APRIL (TUE) | 7PM FREE | NATHAN-PAUL DAVIS (SAX) GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 21 APRIL (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM DONATION | OUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 21 APRIL (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 21 APRIL (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 (WED) | 6:30PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE BASEMENT, 740 MUNROE FALLS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 330-923-1000 thebasementbars.com |
| 22 APRIL (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 (THU) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) CLUB PRIVÈ, 4715 HILLS AND DALES NW, CANTON 234-215-2407 clubpriveohio.com |
| 23 APRIL (THU) | 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 |
| 23 APRIL (THU) (4TH) | 7PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron |
| 23 APRIL (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 |
| 23 APRIL (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | OBERLIN SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES CAT IN THE CREAM COFFEEHOUSE, 180 W LORAIN, OBERLIN 440‑775‑8610 www.oberlin.edu |
| 23 APRIL (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ COMBOS FORD THEATER, BLISS HALL, YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 330‑941‑3636 www.ysu.edu |
| 23 APRIL (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION | SNARKY PUPPY AGORA THEATRE, 5000 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-881-2221 www.agoracleveland.com |
| 24 APRIL (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 |
| 24 APRIL (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | RILEY RICHARD (SAX) THE KNIGHT STAGE, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.akroncivic.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) BEAU’S GRILLE, 3180 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑867‑5218 beausgrille.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE TAYLOR LITTLE THEATER, MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY, 501 E 38TH, ERIE PA 814‑824‑3000 miac.mercyhurst.edu/events |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) THE KNIGHT STAGE, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.akroncivic.com |
| 26 APRIL (SUN) | 3PM FREE W/TIX | “LEGENDARY BLACK SINGERS – GREAT BROADWAY SONGS”: EVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL), NICOLE SUMLIN (VOCAL), JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL) TRIO, DEE PERRY (HOST) JOHN P MURPHY FOUNDATION THEATRE, CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO CAMPUS, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216-860-1518 musicaltheaterproject.org |
| 26 APRIL (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 |
| 27 APRIL (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 28 APRIL (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 |
| 28 APRIL (TUE) (LAST) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING TIME BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 30 APRIL (THU) (LAST) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | THIRD LAW COLLECTIVE: BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 30 APRIL (THU) | 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 |
| 30 APRIL (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | MATTHEW ALEC (SAX) / THE SOUL ELECTRIC: GREG BANASZAK (SAX), BRIAN WOODS (KEYBOARDS, VOCAL), MIGUEL TARIN TORRES (BASS), THE FRANCHISE (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 1 MAY (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 |
| 1 MAY (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) HOPE QUINTET AND GUESTS: GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), ZAKK JONES (GUITAR), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS), CHELSEA SELVAGGIO (VOCAL), SYDNEY BANKS (DANCE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 1 MAY (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 2 MAY (SAT) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | CHRIS HOVAN (DRUMS), DON GOODMAN (GUITAR), ART JENSEN (BASS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 3 MAY (SUN) (1ST) | 4PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) SEVEN BROTHERS DISTILLING, 6527 N RIVER, HARPERSFIELD 216‑930‑4330 sevenbrothersdistillingco.com |
| 3 MAY (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | “SWING INTO SPRING”: LAKELAND CIVIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA, JAZZ IMPACT DR. WAYNE L. RODEHORST PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 7700 CLOCKTOWER, KIRTLAND 440‑525‑7261 www.lakelandcc.edu |
| 4 MAY (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 5 MAY (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) |
| 5 MAY (TUE) | 7PM FREE LIVESTREAM | CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO JAZZ STUDIES, CONTEMPORARY MUSIC ENSEMBLES BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 5 MAY (TUE) | 7PM FREE | TOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET) GOOD COMPANY, 60 S MAPLE, AKRON 330-252-9099 goodcompanyakron.com |
| 5 MAY (TUE) | 7PM FREE | COLLEGE OF WOOSTER JAZZ ENSEMBLE, ABIGAIL RICCARDS (VOCAL) SCOT AMPHITHEATER, 1267 BEALE, WOOSTER 330‑263‑2419 www.wooster.edu |
| 5 MAY (TUE) (1ST) | 7:30PM FREE | JAM SESSION: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX), KEVIN MARTINEZ (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook |
| 6 MAY (WED) | TBA ADMISSION | SULLIVAN FORTNER (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 6 MAY (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | “SWING ISLAND”: SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 7 MAY (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) |
| 7 MAY (THU) | 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 |
| 8 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) DANO’S LAKESIDE PUB, 4856 COLEMAN, NEW FRANKLIN 234-678-9769 danosportagelakes.com |
| 8 MAY (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 6:30PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) MAIZE VALLEY WINERY, 6193 EDISON NE, HARTVILLE 330‑877‑8344 www.maizevalley.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 8:30PM FREE | QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (REEDS, VOCAL) MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com |
| 10 MAY (SAT) | 12PM ADMISSION | “BIG BAND SERENADE”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA, HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) MUSIC BOX SUPPER CLUB, 1148 MAIN, CLEVELAND 216‑242‑1250 www.musicboxcle.com |
| 10 MAY (SUN) | 1PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 11 MAY (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 12 MAY (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 13 MAY (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | PIANO CLEVELAND: MUSICIANS TBA EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 13 MAY (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 |
| 14 MAY (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 14 MAY (THU) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE SPEAKEASY @ QUINTANA’S, 2200 S TAYLOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑421‑8380 www.qbds.net/speakeasy |
| 14 MAY (THU) | 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 |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) PRIME VINE WINERY, 4332 MANCHESTER, NEW FRANKLIN 330-807-1317 primevinewinery.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 16 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) W MAIN ST WINERY, 234 W MAIN, RAVENNA 330-577-4040 wmswinery.com |
| 17 MAY (SUN) | 2PM FREE | BRUNCH: FORECAST THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 17 MAY (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) |
| 17 MAY (SUN) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 17 MAY (SUN) | 4PM ADMISSION | “CARPENTERS. THE SONGS. THE STORIES.”: HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) CELESTIA THEATER, 151 MAIN, WADSWORTH 330-485-3477 www.wadsworthsquare.org |
| 18 MAY (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 18 MAY (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 |
| 18 MAY (MON) | 7PM FREE | NEO JAZZ ORCHESTRA, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) BRICCO WEST, 3150 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑835‑2203 www.briccowest.com |
| 19 MAY (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com |
| 19 MAY (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM DONATION | OUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 19 MAY (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 20 MAY (WED) | 6:30PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE BASEMENT, 740 MUNROE FALLS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 330-923-1000 thebasementbars.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | Q.S. JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (SAX, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | DAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) | 5:30PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRANDPA PIZZI’S PLACE, 709 HARBOR, CONNEAUT 440-599-8666 www.grandpapizzisplace.com |
| 24 MAY (SUN) | 4PM ADMISSION | “ALL WHITE JAZZ EXPLOSION”: MUSICIANS TBA MUSIC HALL, CLEVELAND PUBLIC AUDITORIUM, 500 LAKESIDE E, CLEVELAND 216-923-1544 hubbsgroove.com |
| 25 MAY (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 27 MAY (WED) | TBA ADMISSION | MICHAEL MAYO (VOCAL) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 28 MAY (THU) (LAST) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | THIRD LAW COLLECTIVE: BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 28 MAY (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com |
| 29 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 29 MAY (FRI) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) BEAU’S GRILLE, 3180 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑867‑5218 beausgrille.com |
| 30 MAY (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 31 MAY (SUN) | 2PM FREE | PRIME TIME BIG BAND KOSICEK VINEYARDS, 636 OHIO 534, HARPERSFIELD 440‑361‑4573 www.kosicekvineyards.com |
| 1 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 3 JUNE (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | “SWING ISLAND”: SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 5 JUNE (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 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) |
| 7 JUNE (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 JUNE (SUN) (1ST) | 4PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) SEVEN BROTHERS DISTILLING, 6527 N RIVER, HARPERSFIELD 216‑930‑4330 sevenbrothersdistillingco.com |
| 8 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 9 JUNE (TUE) | 12PM FREE | KAMAL ABDUL-ALIM (TRUMPET) AND THE BAND CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY MEMORIAL-NOTTINGHAM BRANCH, 17109 LAKESHORE, CLEVELAND 216-623-7039 www.cpl.org |
| 9 JUNE (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 10 JUNE (WED) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) DANO’S LAKESIDE PUB, 4856 COLEMAN, NEW FRANKLIN 234-678-9769 danosportagelakes.com |
| 10 JUNE (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 12 JUNE (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 15 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 16 JUNE (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com |
| 16 JUNE (TUE) | 7PM ADMISSION | TROMBONE SHORTY [TROY ANDREWS] (TROMBONE) / ORLEANS AVENUE; TANKS & THE BANGAS EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com |
| 16 JUNE (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 19 JUNE (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) PRIME VINE WINERY, 4332 MANCHESTER, NEW FRANKLIN 330-807-1317 primevinewinery.com |
| 19 JUNE (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 20 JUNE (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) UNHITCHED BREWING CO, 115 S MILL, LOUISVILLE 330-871-8021 www.unhitched.beer |
| 20 JUNE (SAT) | 6PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison |
| 20 JUNE (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 21 JUNE (SUN) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 21 JUNE (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | HUBBS GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) GOODTIME III, 825 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑861‑5110 www.goodtimeiii.com |
| 22 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 23 JUNE (TUE) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | MADTOWN JAZZ EXPANSION RABBIT RUN THEATER, 5648 W CHAPEL, MADISON 440-428-7092 rabbitrun.org |
| 25 – 27 JUNE (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), WARREN HENRY (BASS), JR RICHLEY (DRUMS) JOHN STREETER GARDEN AMPHITHEATER, 2122 WILLIAMS, WOOSTER 419‑853‑6016 www.ormaco.org (OHIO REGIONAL MUSIC ARTS CULTURAL OUTREACH) |
| 27 JUNE (SAT) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 29 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 30 JUNE (TUE) | 7PM FREE | AKRON BIG BAND FIRESTONE PARK COMMUNITY CENTER, 1480 GIRARD, AKRON 330‑375‑2311 www.akronohio.gov |
| 3 JULY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 10 JULY (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 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) |
| 11 JULY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | DAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 17 JULY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 21 JULY (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 25 JULY (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (SAX, VOCAL) GANDALF’S PUB, 6757 CENTER, VALLEY CITY 330‑483‑1190 www.gandalfspub.com |
| 31 JULY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 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) |
| 7 AUGUST (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 8 AUGUST (SAT) | 8:30PM FREE | RENT FOR CHERYL MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com |
| 11 AUGUST (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 14 AUGUST (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 4422 YOUNGSTOWN SE, WARREN 330‑369‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 15 AUGUST (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 18 AUGUST (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.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) |
| 27 AUGUST (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com |
| 8 SEPTEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 10 – 11 SEPTEMBER (THU – FRI) | VARIOUS TBA | RUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL LOCATIONS TBA, DOWNTOWN AKRON www.rubbercityjazz.org |
| 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 |
| 15 SEPTEMBER (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 16 SEPTEMBER (WED) | 8PM ADMISSION | SAM GREENFIELD (SAX); ABSTRACT SOUNDS: JEVAUGHN BOGARD (SAX) BEACHLAND TAVERN, 15711 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑383‑1124 www.beachlandballroom.com |
| 19 SEPTEMBER (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | DAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 13 OCTOBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 29 OCTOBER (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.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 |
| 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 |
| 24 NOVEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 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 |
| 17 DECEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | “CHRISTMAS SHOW”: DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |