| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 5PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) TWO FRIENDS BREWING, 775 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216-471-8947 twofriendsbrewing.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 17 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 |
| 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) | 7PM FREE | FRANK BARRETT (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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 | SAVON BASS (VOCAL) / THE INDIGO AFFAIR THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | ABSTRACT SOUNDS: JEVAUGHN BOGARD (SAX), ESTHER FITZ (VOCAL), BLACK VOLTRON: HYPERIUS BLAKE (SAX) CODA, 2247 PROFESSOR, CLEVELAND danteboccuzzi.com/coda/ |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM FREE | (JAZZ) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | ABTRIO: ADAM BRONSTEIN (GUITAR), JAMES BENDERS (BASS), ISAIAH GETHERS (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 17 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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) | 12PM ADMISSION | BRUNCH – “MUSIC AS MEDICINE”: DEFORIA LANE (SPEAKER), HORNS AND THINGS CLEVELAND HISTORY CENTER, 10825 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-721-5722 X1516 wrhs.org |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 4PM ADMISSION | AKRON BIG BAND TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515 tozzison12th.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 6PM FREE | RUSSELL THOMPSON (SAX) / FREE AGENT BOBBY DE’S GATEWAY, 25700 AURORA, BEDFORD 440-439-2400 www.instagram.com/bobby_desgateway/ |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 6PM ADMISSION | NORWAYNE HS JAZZ BAND WHITE OAK EVENT CENTER, 1319 N MILBORNE, ORRVILLE 330-435-1195 X11304 facebook |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 6PM FREE | JOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 6:30PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) HARTFORD HILL WINERY, 3864 BUSHNELL CAMPBELL, FOWLER 330‑772‑8040 www.hartfordhillwinery.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM FREE | FRANK BARRETT (PIANO) TRIO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.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 |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 8PM FREE | SWINGBONE QUARTET NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | “TRIBUTE TO JOE HENDERSON”: MAX SCHLENK (SAX), GARRETT FOLGER (TRUMPET), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 18 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 19 APRIL (SUN) | 10AM ADMISSION | PANCAKE BREAKFAST: DUKES OF DARROWVILLE MAPS AIR MUSEUM, 2260 INTERNATIONAL PKWY, GREEN 330-896-6332 www.mapsairmuseum.org |
| 19 APRIL (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 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) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 19 APRIL (SUN) | 6PM TBA | #VIRGO TRIO KINGS & QUEENS FASHIONS AND CULTURAL VILLAGE, 12806 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 614-516-5584 facebook |
| 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 – 23 APRIL (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 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 | CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ, POP ROCK COMBOS B SIDE LOUNGE, 2785 EUCLID HTS, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑932‑1966 www.bsideliquorlounge.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 |
| 20 APRIL (MON) (WEEKLY) | 7:30PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 20 – 22 APRIL (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 21 APRIL (TUE) | 1PM ADMISSION | EVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL), JOE HUNTER (PIANO) THE MUSIC SETTLEMENT, 11125 MAGNOLIA, CLEVELAND 216-421-5806 themusicsettlement.org tickets (BENJAMIN ROSE INSTITUTE) |
| 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) | 6PM FREE | JOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.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) (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 |
| 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) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 22 APRIL (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 22 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 |
| 22 APRIL (WED) | 6:30PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE BASEMENT, 740 MUNROE FALLS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 330-923-1000 thebasementbars.com |
| 22 APRIL (WED) | 7PM FREE | DOMINICK FARINACCI (TRUMPET), TRI-C JAZZFEST ACADEMY SPIRIT OF THE GROOVE ENSEMBLE EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 22 APRIL (WED) (4TH) | 7:30PM FREE | JAM SESSION – THE STIX TRIO: NEHEMIAH “STIX” BAKER (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.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 |
| 22 APRIL (WED) (4TH) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 23 APRIL (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 23 APRIL (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 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 ADMISSION | RILEY RICHARD (SAX): GEORGE GRANVILLE (KEYBOARDS), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS), KEVIN BYOUS (GUITAR), JOHN TURNER (DRUMS) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 23 APRIL (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 |
| 23 APRIL (THU) | 7PM FREE W/TIX SOLD OUT | MOISES BORGES (GUITAR, VOCAL) EAST SHORE PARK CLUB, 17213 DORCHESTER, CLEVELAND eventbrite |
| 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 | M2B2 BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.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) | 12PM FREE | MELVIN NIMTZ (TROMBONE) QUINTET: DAVID SERPAN (SAX), JOHN HÉBERT (PIANO), HERON KO (BASS), AMALIA GOULD (DRUMS) CONSERVATORY LIBRARY, MUSIC RESEARCH COMMONS, 77 W COLLEGE, OBERLIN www.oberlin.edu |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 24 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 |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) | 7PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) DUO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “SLOW WATER”: STEPHAN CRUMP (BASS), YUHAN SU (VIBES), FUNG CHERN HWEI (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 (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | GREG BANASZAK (SAX) QUINTET: CHRIS ANDERSON (TROMBONE), THERON BROWN (KEYBOARDS), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), PATRICK DUKE GRANEY (DRUMS, PERCUSSION); CASE JAZZ COMBOS IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | PETE MILLS (SAX) QUARTET: JON ESHELMAN (ORGAN), ZACH COMPSTON (DRUMS), DAN BRUCE (GUITAR) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM FREE | (JAZZ) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | RILEY RICHARD (SAX) THE KNIGHT STAGE, 182 S MAIN, AKRON 330-253-2488 www.akroncivic.com |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 24 APRIL (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 4PM FREE W/TIX | “EARTH WALK” – OIKOS JAZZ ENSEMBLE: CLIFF AERIE (SAX), CAROLBETH TRUE (PIANO), GLEN SMITH (BASS), DAVID TRUE (DRUMS), TIM OSIEK (TRUMPET), KIM FULLER BARNES (VOCAL), ARIANNA AERIE (VOCAL) FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF AKRON, 292 E MARKET, AKRON 330-253-5109 akronfcc.org |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 5PM FREE | ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) JAZZ CARSO ROSSO WINERY, 19583 HUNT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑879‑1099 www.carsorossowinery.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.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 | DAN MAIER (PIANO) DUO EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 25 APRIL(SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | VICTORIA ROSEMOND (VOCAL), VINCE ROBINSON (PIANO) LARCHMERE ARTS, 12726 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-780-2480 www.facebook.com/larchmerearts |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | “BLUES, JAZZ & SOUL CONCERT”: GLENN JONES, BADD NEWZ WILLIAMS, FORECAST, MELROSE EVE, DJ MO LEE AMERICAN CROATIAN LODGE, 34900 LAKESHORE, EASTLAKE 216-376-3360 instagram |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) BEAU’S GRILLE, 3180 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑867‑5218 beausgrille.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7PM TBA | JACKSON MEMORIAL MS JAZZ BAND, JACKSON HS JAZZ ENSEMBLE, BOB ESTERLE (SAX) JACKSON CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 7600 FULTON NW, MASSILLON 330-837-3501 jhs.jackson.stark.k12.oh.us |
| 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 |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 7:30PM FREE | EMP JAZZ TRIO: EVAN MICHAEL PALERMO (DRUMS), LUCA ALBANO (KEYBOARDS), THOMAS JOHNSTON (BASS) SPEAK OF THE DEVIL, 201 W 5TH, LORAIN 440-434-4286 www.speakofthedevillorain.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 8PM FREE | (JAZZ) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | OREGON SPACE TRAIL OF JAZZ: RYAN FLETTERICK (GUITAR), NICHOLAS YANOSKO (BASS), NOLAN CAVANO (GUITAR), TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 25 APRIL (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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 |
| 26 APRIL (SUN) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 27 – 30 APRIL (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 27 APRIL (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOE FAGAN (PIANO) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 27 APRIL (MON) (WEEKLY) | 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 27 – 29 APRIL (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 APRIL (TUE) | 12PM FREE LIVESTREAM | “WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT”: EVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL) / ROCK WEHRMANN (PIANO) TRIO BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 28 APRIL (TUE) | 7PM DONATION LIVESTREAM | CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY JAZZ, POP ROCK COMBOS BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 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) | 7PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 28 APRIL (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 |
| 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 |
| 28 APRIL (TUE) (LAST) | DONATION 8PM 9PM | 1WAY @ THE GO FACTORY: TOGISHI: MIKE SOPKO (GUITAR, ELECTRONICS), JOE TOMINO (DRUMS, ELECTRONICS), DAN WENNINGER (SAX, HULUSI); HED CHEEZ: MIKE BAKER (ELECTRONICS) GO FACTORY, 1935 W 96TH facebook |
| 29 APRIL (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 29 APRIL (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 29 APRIL (WED) | 6PM FREE | JOHN CHAPMAN (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 29 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 |
| 30 APRIL (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 30 APRIL (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 30 APRIL (THU) | 5:30PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) MICHAEL ALBERINI’S, 1140 BOARDMAN-POLAND, YOUNGSTOWN 330-956-2524 michaelalberinis.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) (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 |
| 30 APRIL (THU) | 7PM FREE | MARIA DIDONATO (VOCAL) THE SPEAKEASY @ QUINTANA’S, 2200 S TAYLOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑421‑8380 www.qbds.net/speakeasy |
| 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 |
| 30 APRIL (THU) | 7PM FREE | “STRINGS AND SWING!”: MALONE UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE, STRING ENSEMBLE RANDALL CAMPUS CENTER, MALONE UNIVERSITY, 2600 CLEVELAND NW, CANTON 330-471-8382 www.malone.edu |
| 30 APRIL (THU) (LAST) | 8PM ADMISSION | ORIGINALS ONLY JAM SESSION W/ NATHAN-PAUL DAVIS (SAX) FOUNDATION ROOM, HOUSE OF BLUES, 308 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑2583 www.houseofblues.com/cleveland |
| 30 APRIL (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION | TRIO INCOGNITO: DAVID BIXLER (SAX), DAN LOOMIS (BASS), FABIO ROJAS (PERCUSSION) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.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) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) BRIGHTEN BREWING, 1374 S CLEVELAND-MASSILLON, COPLEY 330-576-3200 brightenbrew.com |
| 1 MAY (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 |
| 1 MAY (FRI) | 6:30PM ADMISSION | “A NIGHT OF JAZZ”: MARION L STEELE JAZZ I & II, COMET JAZZ MARION L STEELE CAFETORIUM, 450 WASHINGTON, AMHERST facebook |
| 1 MAY (FRI) | 6:30PM ADMISSION | DUKES OF DARROWVILLE BRITISH AMERICAN CLUB, 8564 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 330‑963‑6370 www.baclubohio.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) | 7PM FREE | CHRIS BURGE (SAX) TRIO THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) | 7PM FREE | AFROJAZZ CLE URBAN WINERY, 2180 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑417‑8313 cleurbanwinery.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 – 2 MAY (FRI – SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | MAR VILASECA (VOCAL), KENNY BANKS JR (PIANO); MOISES BORGES (GUITAR, VOCAL) IRISHTOWN BEND TAPROOM AT MARKET GARDEN BREWERY, 1849 W 24TH, CLEVELAND 216‑621‑4000 clickgobuynow.com/jwp |
| 1 MAY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | DOMASHI: BEN CHILBERT (BASS), SAGE BISHOP (GUITAR), JAMES RALLS (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 1 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 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) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) | 6PM ADMISSION | “REVELRY FOR A CAUSE”: WESLEY BRIGHT (VOCAL) & THE HONEYTONES; TOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET) QUARTET AKRON ART MUSEUM, 1 S HIGH, AKRON 330‑376‑9185 eventbrite (CURATED STOREFRONT) |
| 2 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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 |
| 2 MAY (SAT) | 8PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) NIGHTJAR, 28867 CHAGRIN, WOODMERE 216-300-4999 www.nightjarjazzbar.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | “FRESH OUT THE GATES ALL WHITE JAZZ AFFAIR”: RILEY RICHARD (SAX), BRITTANY ATTERBERRY (SAX) ANOTHER PLACE EVENT CTR, 27221 CHARDON, RICHMOND HTS 440-462-0880 eventbrite |
| 2 MAY (SAT) | 8PM TBA | ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) ELATION!: NANCY REDD (VOCAL, FLUTE) SEEING DOUBLE, 26880 BROOKPARK EXT, N OLMSTED 440‑641‑1267 www.seeingdoublecle.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | “IN SEARCH OF TAIN [JEFF WATTS]” – STIX QUINTET: NEHEMIAH ‘STIX’ BAKER (DRUMS), STEVE KORTYKA (SAX), ALEXANDER THIAM (SAX), TAYLOR ARBOGAST (BASS), MINGZHOU HAN (PIANO) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 2 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 3 MAY (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.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) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 3 MAY (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) KENNECTIVE BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 3 MAY (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 |
| 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 – 7 MAY (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 4 MAY (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 4 MAY (MON) (WEEKLY) | 8PM FREE LIVESTREAM | SKATCH ANDERSSEN ORCHESTRA BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 4 MAY (MON) (1ST) | 8PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 4 – 6 MAY (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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) (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 |
| 5 MAY (TUE) (1ST) | 7:30PM FREE | JAM SESSION: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook |
| 6 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MATT COREY (SAX) THE CENTRO, 2017 E 9TH, CLEVELAND 216‑331‑6289 thecentrocleveland.com |
| 6 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 6 MAY (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 |
| 6 MAY (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | JODI’S JAZZ: JODI DOBOS (VOCAL), MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard |
| 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 |
| 6 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | GAETANO LETIZIA (GUITAR) & FRIENDS: REED SIMON (VIOLIN) PROSPECT WINE SHOP, 4667 E PROSPECT, MANTUA VILLAGE 234-973-9529 facebook |
| 6 MAY (WED) | 7PM FREE | TOMMY LEHMAN (TRUMPET) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 6 MAY (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | JACKSON HS JAZZ ENSEMBLE BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 7 MAY (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO) CREMONA, 109 N HAMBDEN, CHARDON 440‑286‑1173 cremonachardon.squarespace.com |
| 7 MAY (THU) | 5PM FREE | PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) DAY DREAM FARM WINERY, 5703 SR 166, ROCK CREEK 216‑403‑6218 facebook |
| 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 ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | UNIVERSITY SCHOOL JAZZ ENSEMBLE BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 7 MAY (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 |
| 7 MAY (THU) (1ST) | 8PM FREE | RICK GLEASON BAND MILLARD FILLMORE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, 15617 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑481‑9444 |
| 8 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) DANO’S LAKESIDE PUB, 4856 COLEMAN, NEW FRANKLIN 234-678-9769 danosportagelakes.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | WAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET) NORTH WATER BREWING COMPANY, 101 E CRAIN, KENT 330-778-4677 northwaterbrewing.com |
| 8 MAY (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 |
| 8 MAY (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 |
| 8 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) (2ND) | 8PM ADMISSION | FORECAST INDIGO LUXE, 4452 MAYFIELD, S EUCLID 216‑273‑7484 www.indigoluxecle.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | ELON TROTMAN (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 8 MAY (FRI) | 9PM ADMISSION | JAM W/THE COLLECTIVE CLE LOUNGES CLE, 1547 ST CLAIR NE eventbrite |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 5PM FREE | JUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) BACI WINERY, 7800 WARNER, MADISON 440‑307‑2224 baciwinery.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.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) | 6:30PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE, VOCAL) TRIO: JACK CIARNIELLO (PIANO), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) HARTFORD HILL WINERY, 3864 BUSHNELL CAMPBELL, FOWLER 330‑772‑8040 www.hartfordhillwinery.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | DANE VANNATTER (VOCAL) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (2ND) | 7PM ADMISSION | RUSSELL THOMPSON (SAX) / FREE AGENT SAM SYLK’S, 21300 LIBBY, MAPLE HTS 216-714-5161 ssylks.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | THE ENGINE ROOM (CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA TRIO): JACKIE WARREN (PIANO), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), JIM RUPP (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | RLJQ AFRO-LATIN JAZZ: ROLANDO MATIAS (PERCUSSION) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | ABSTRACT SOUNDS: JEVAUGHN BOGARD (SAX) THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | DEON YATES (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.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 |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 9 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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 |
| 10 MAY (SUN) | 4PM ADMISSION | HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), RICHARD SMALLWOOD SINGERS GRAND BALLROOM, 10808 GRANGER, GARFIELD HTS 216-217-5018 www.hubbsgroove.com |
| 10 MAY (SUN) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT FREDERICK’S WINE & DINE, 22005 EMERY, WARRENSVILLE HTS 216-581-5299 fredericksdine.com |
| 10 MAY (SUN) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 10 MAY (SUN) | TBA ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT, JAN MARIE (VOCAL) VENUE 1914, 1914 BUCHHOLZER, AKRON 330‑957‑2777 www.facebook.com/8pointbistro |
| 10 MAY (SUN) | 8PM ADMISSION | BILL NACE (GUITAR), DANA JESSEN (BASSOON) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (NEW GHOSTS) |
| 11 – 14 MAY (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 11 MAY (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 11 MAY (MON) (2ND) | 7:30PM FREE | DON KUBEC (SAX) BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville |
| 11 – 13 MAY (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 12 MAY (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 |
| 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) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 13 MAY (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 |
| 13 MAY (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | PIANO CLEVELAND: MUSICIANS TBA EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 13 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | GAETANO LETIZIA (GUITAR) & FRIENDS PROSPECT WINE SHOP, 4667 E PROSPECT, MANTUA VILLAGE 234-973-9529 facebook |
| 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 |
| 13 MAY (WED) (2ND) | 8PM ADMISSION LESSON 6,7P | SWING DANCE RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 14 MAY (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 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) (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 |
| 14 MAY (THU) | 7PM FREE | JUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) OLESIA’S TAVERNE OF RICHFIELD, 3960 BROADVIEW, RICHFIELD 234‑400‑0288 www.olesiastaverne.com |
| 14 MAY (THU) (2ND) | 7PM FREE | BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) QUARTET: JULIA MCDONNELL (BASS), BEN JACKSON (DRUMS), DYLAN VANDYKE (GUITAR) BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.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) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | JOE AUGUSTINE (PIANO) GATSBY’S, AVALON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB GRAND RESORT, 9519 W MARKET, WARREN 330‑856‑1900 www.avalongcc.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 7PM ADMISSION | THE WORLD(S) OF TERENCE BLANCHARD (TRUMPET) “FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES”: ADRIENNE DANRICH (VOCAL), WILL LIVERMAN (VOCAL), E-COLLECTIVE, TURTLE ISLAND QUARTET; “MALCOLM X JAZZ SUITE”: ANDREW F SCOTT (PROJECTIONS) MANDEL CONCERT HALL, SEVERANCE MUSIC CENTER, 11001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-231-1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 7, 9:30PM ADMISSION | JUBU SMITH (GUITAR), HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS) SPECIAL EFFECT EVENT CENTER & LOUNGE, 3637 GREEN, BEACHWOOD 216-375-0116 www.hubbsgroove.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION TBA | ABSTRACT SOUNDS: JEVAUGHN BOGARD (SAX), ESTHER FITZ (VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 15 MAY (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 16 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 6PM ADMISSION | WESTERN RESERVE BIG BAND CROWN POINT ECOLOGY CENTER, 3220 IRA, AKRON 330‑668‑8992 www.crownpointecology.org |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | DANE VANNATTER (VOCAL) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard |
| 16 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) W MAIN ST WINERY, 234 W MAIN, RAVENNA 330-577-4040 wmswinery.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | HORNS AND THINGS: JT LYNCH (SAX), KEN LEEGRAND (SAX), SAKAIT BAKSAR (KEYBOARDS), DERRICK JAMES (BASS), RAY HARVIN (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 16 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | EMP GROUP: STEVE KORTYKA (SAX), BRYAN OLSHESKI (VOCAL), MILES ANDERSON (GUITAR), LUCA ALBANO (PIANO), THOMAS JOHNSTON (BASS), EVAN PALMERO (DRUMS) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 16 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 17 MAY (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.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 |
| 17 MAY (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | DAN MONTGOMERY (BASS) QUINTET: SAM PRIVEN (SAX), NEIL CARSON (SAX), EVAN MAIN (PIANO), EVAN HYDE (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 18 – 21 MAY (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 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 |
| 18 – 20 MAY (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.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 |
| 19 MAY (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 |
| 20 MAY (WED) | 5PM TBA | “TRIBUTE TO PHIL PALUMBO – HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY”: MUSICIANS TBA CAROVILLESE LODGE & CLUB, 570 E CUYAHOGA FALLS, AKRON 330-929-6767 carakron.com |
| 20 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 20 MAY (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 |
| 20 MAY (WED) | 6:30PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE BASEMENT, 740 MUNROE FALLS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 330-923-1000 thebasementbars.com |
| 20 MAY (WED) (3RD) | 7PM FREE | JODI’S JAZZ: JODI DOBOS (VOCAL), MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard |
| 20 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | GAETANO LETIZIA (GUITAR) & FRIENDS PROSPECT WINE SHOP, 4667 E PROSPECT, MANTUA VILLAGE 234-973-9529 facebook |
| 21 MAY (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 21 MAY (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | THE BEAN TONES: CHRIS PETERS (BASS, VOCAL), JAMES GILLEN (TRUMPET, VOCAL), GRANT HEINEMAN (DRUMS, VOCAL), DAVIN KINGSTON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 21 MAY (THU) | 7PM FREE | DOMINICK FARINACCI (TRUMPET), TRI-C JAZZFEST ACADEMY SPIRIT OF THE GROOVE ENSEMBLE EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 21 MAY (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 |
| 21 MAY (THU) (3RD) | 7PM FREE | HOT JAZZ 7 BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 21 MAY (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | SAVOY BIG BAND, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515 sites.google.com/view/savoy-big-band |
| 21 MAY (THU) (3RD) | 9:30PM FREE | TK’S JAZZ ODYSSEY: TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) + WORKSHOP SPOTLIGHT CLEVELAND, 8701 MADISON, CLEVELAND facebook |
| 22 MAY (FRI) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 5:30, 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) | 6PM ADMISSION | BENT STRING THE SIXTY6, 1966 E 66TH, CLEVELAND thesixty6.com |
| 22 MAY (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 |
| 22 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | PRISM: JOHN KLAYMAN (SAX), CARRIE SINGLER (VIOLIN), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), JEFF SINGLER (CELLO), ANTHONY FUOCO (PIANO), SUNCERAY TABLER (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 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, HAYDEN GROVE (VOCAL) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 22 MAY (FRI) | 8:30PM ADMISSION | RUSSELL THOMPSON (SAX) / FREE AGENT ANOTHER PLACE EVENT CTR, 27221 CHARDON, RICHMOND HTS 440-462-0880 |
| 22 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) | 5:30PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRANDPA PIZZI’S PLACE, 709 HARBOR, CONNEAUT 440-599-8666 www.grandpapizzisplace.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 2166230055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 4405260789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “TRIBUTE TO WAYNE SHORTER & HERBIE HANCOCK” – JAZZ HERITAGE ORCHESTRA: DON TUROSO, CHRIS COLES, JIM PISANO, TONY SPICER, DAVID KAY (SAX), DENNIS REYNOLDS, SCOTT MCKEE, MICHAEL WADE, SEAN JONES (TRUMPET), MARK MAULDIN, CHRIS ANDERSON, JIMMY REDMOND, AARON THORNBERRY (TROMBONE), THERON BROWN (PIANO), BOB FERRAZZA (GUITAR), GLENN HOLMES (BASS), CHRIS BAKER (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 23 MAY (SAT) | 8PM FREE | DUKES OF DARROWVILLE VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 23 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 8:30PM FREE | DAVE KASPER (REEDS) MARBLE ROOM, 623 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑7000 www.marbleroomcle.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DAVID BLAZER (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 23 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | JOHN JAMES (SAX) TRIO VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 24 MAY (SUN) | 4PM ADMISSION | “ALL WHITE JAZZ EXPLOSION”: ADAM HAWLEY (GUITAR), HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), HORNS AND THINGS, FORECAST GRAND BALLROOM, 10808 GRANGER, GARFIELD HTS 216-217-5018 www.hubbsgroove.com |
| 24 MAY (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | JOSÉ LUIZ MARTINS (KEYBOARDS): ALEX HAMBURGER (SAX, VOCAL), TBD (BASS), DANA HAWKINS (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 25 MAY (MON) | 11AM FREE | RUSSELL THOMPSON (SAX) / FREE AGENT FIRE STATION, VILLAGE OF HIGHLAND HILLS, 4019 NORTHFIELD 216-283-3000 www.vhhohio.org |
| 25 MAY (MON) | 2PM FREE | PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 25 – 28 MAY (MON – THU) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | MIKE PETRONE (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.com |
| 25 MAY (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 25 – 27 MAY (MON – WED) (WEEKLY) | 9PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 26 MAY (TUE) | 5PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 26 MAY (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 |
| 26 MAY (TUE) (LAST) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING TIME BIG BAND LYRIC BISTRO AND EVENT CENTER, 225 HIGH, FAIRPORT HARBOR 440‑754‑8134 www.lyricbythelake.com |
| 27 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 6PM ADMISSION | MICHAEL AUSTIN (SAX) PROJECT THE CHALK BAR, 10735 RAVENNA, TWINSBURG 234‑212‑1221 thechalkbartwinsburg.com |
| 27 MAY (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 |
| 27 MAY (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | BONZO SQUAD: CORBIN ANDRICK (SAX), ANDREW LAWRENCE (KEYBOARDS), ANDREW VOGT (BASS), ZACK MARKS (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 27 – 28 MAY (WED – THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | ELIJAH ROCK (VOCAL) EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 27 MAY (WED) (WEEKLY) | 7PM FREE | GAETANO LETIZIA (GUITAR) & FRIENDS PROSPECT WINE SHOP, 4667 E PROSPECT, MANTUA VILLAGE 234-973-9529 facebook |
| 27 MAY (WED) (4TH) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION – THE STIX TRIO: NEHEMIAH ‘STIX’ BAKER (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 28 MAY (THU) (WEEKLY) | 5PM FREE | DON PHILLIPS (PIANO) VELVET TANGO ROOM, 2095 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑241‑8869 www.velvettangoroom.com |
| 28 MAY (THU) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEANO’S TRATTORIA, 16605 PEARL, STRONGSVILLE deanostrattorio.com |
| 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) (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 |
| 28 MAY (THU) (4TH) | 7PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron |
| 28 MAY (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com |
| 28 MAY (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | “AMERICA REMEMBERS”: DAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND HOOVER AUDITORIUM, 115 W 3RD, LAKESIDE 419‑798‑4461 www.lakesideohio.com |
| 28 MAY (THU) (LAST – ODD MONTHS) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING ERA BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 28 MAY (THU) (LAST) | 8PM ADMISSION | ORIGINALS ONLY JAM SESSION W/ NATHAN-PAUL DAVIS (SAX) FOUNDATION ROOM, HOUSE OF BLUES, 308 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑523‑2583 www.houseofblues.com/cleveland |
| 29 MAY (FRI) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.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 |
| 29 MAY (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | EVELYN WRIGHT (VOCAL), CHRIS ANDERSON (TROMBONE), THE MOONLIGHT SERENADERS (BIG BAND) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 30 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | DEMETRIUS STEINMETZ (PIANO) TRIO NORTHSTAR CAFÉ, 3380 WARRENSVILLE CENTER, SHAKER HTS 216-848-1500 www.thenorthstarcafe.com |
| 30 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | CLIFF HABIAN (PIANO) JOHNNY’S DOWNTOWN, 1406 W 6TH, CLEVELAND 216‑623‑0055 www.johnnyscleveland.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 |
| 30 MAY (SAT) (WEEKLY) | 6PM FREE | TONY MARINUCCI (PIANO, VOCAL) VALENTI’S, 203 ROYALTON, BROADVIEW HTS 440‑526‑0789 www.thevalentis.com |
| 31 MAY (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 31 MAY (SUN) | 2PM FREE | PRIME TIME BIG BAND, DEBBIE GIFFORD (VOCAL) KOSICEK VINEYARDS, 636 OHIO 534, HARPERSFIELD 440‑361‑4573 www.kosicekvineyards.com |
| 31 MAY (SUN) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 31 MAY (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | KASE QUARTET: RILEY KRAMER (DRUMS), MILES ANDERSON (GUITAR), TUMAINI SANGO (ORGAN), WILL EDWARDS (SAX) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 1 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 1 JUNE (MON) (1ST) | 8PM ADMISSION | JAM SESSION W/JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 2 JUNE (TUE) (1ST) | 7:30PM FREE | JAM SESSION: BOBBY SELVAGGIO (SAX) CHESTNUT BEER GARDEN, 503 CHESTNUT, CUYAHOGA FALLS 234-900-6170 facebook |
| 3 JUNE (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | “SWING ISLAND”: SWING DANCE FOREST CITY BREWERY, 2135 COLUMBUS, CLEVELAND 216‑228‑9116 www.facebook.com/forestcitybrewery |
| 3 JUNE (WED) (1ST) | 7PM FREE | JODI’S JAZZ: JODI DOBOS (VOCAL), MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard |
| 3 JUNE (WED) | 7PM FREE | SAUSALITO: DORIANNE DENARD (VOCAL), KYLE MAGILAVY (PIANO, VOCAL), JOHN KOKOCZKA (BASS) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 4 JUNE (THU) | 5PM FREE | PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) DAY DREAM FARM WINERY, 5703 SR 166, ROCK CREEK 216‑403‑6218 facebook |
| 4 JUNE (THU) | 5:30PM FREE | BENT STRING VAN AKEN DISTRICT, 3441 TUTTLE, SHAKER HTS 216-491-8800 thevanakendistrict.com |
| 4 JUNE (THU) | 6PM FREE | JUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) CONGRESS LAKE CLUB, 1 EAST NE, HARTVILLE 330-877-9318 www.congresslakeclub.com |
| 4 JUNE (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 |
| 5 JUNE (FRI) | 6, 8:30PM ADMISSION | “THE JAZZ ROOM: A JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF NEW ORLEANS” GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND feverup.com |
| 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 |
| 5 JUNE (FRI) | 7PM ADMISSION | EDMAR CASTAÑEDA (HARP) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 5 JUNE (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 6 JUNE (SAT) | 6, 8:30PM ADMISSION | MATT VON RODERICK (TRUMPET, VOCAL), KENNY WERNER (PIANO) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 6 JUNE (SAT) | 6PM ADMISSION | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.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) |
| 6 JUNE (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | FOREST CITY DJANGO CLUB: KARA SCOTT (VOCAL), STEVE KARLA (GUITAR), GREG SMITH (VIOLIN), CAROLINE KING (ACCORDION) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 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 |
| 7 JUNE (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 |
| 7 JUNE (SUN) | TBA ADMISSION | BILL MCRAE (SAX) GROUP: MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR), JENNIFER JAMES (KEYBOARDS), ART JENSEN (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS), CHRIS HOVAN (PERCUSSION) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 8 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 8 JUNE (MON) (2ND) | 7:30PM FREE | DON KUBEC (SAX) BIG BAND SLIM & CHUBBY’S, 12492 PROSPECT, STRONGSVILLE 440‑572‑7546 www.facebook.com/slimandchubbysstrongsville |
| 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) | 5PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 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) | 5PM ADMISSION | GERALD HARRIS (GUITAR, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 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 LIVESTREAM | THOMAS SCHINABECK (SAX) QUARTET: THERON BROWN (PIANO), AIDAN PLANK (BASS), ZAIRE DARDEN (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 10 JUNE (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 10 JUNE (WED) (2ND) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | SWING DANCE: MATTHEW ALEC (SAX) / THE SOUL ELECTRIC RIALTO THEATER, 1000 KENMORE, AKRON 234‑525‑1956 www.therialtotheatre.com |
| 11 JUNE (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “IN SEARCH OF NATE SMITH”: NEHEMIAH ‘STIX’ BAKER (DRUMS), LUCAS STICKLEY MINOR (TRUMPET), SMOKEFACE (BASS), STEVE KORTYKA (SAX), JORDAN WRIGHT (KEYBOARDS), TOMMY GARRETT (KEYBOARDS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 11 JUNE (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 JUNE (THU) (2ND) | 7PM FREE | MUSICIANS TBA BAR PHOENIX, 205 S MAIN, AKRON www.facebook.com/BarPhoenixAkron |
| 12 JUNE (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 12 JUNE (FRI) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com |
| 12 JUNE (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | EMMET COHEN (PIANO) TRIO HOOVER AUDITORIUM, 115 W 3RD, LAKESIDE 419‑798‑4461 www.lakesideohio.com (CHAUTAUQUA JAZZ WEEK) |
| 12 JUNE (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | “TRIBUTE TO KEN PEPLOWSKI”: CLEVELAND JAZZ ORCHESTRA LITTLE BIG BAND, MARK VINCI (SAX) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 13 JUNE (SAT) | FREE 12PM 3PM 6PM | “WINE, JAZZ & ART”: NICK PUIN (DRUMS) BAND HIP TO THAT TEDDY PANTELES (GUITAR) TRIO OLD FIREHOUSE WINERY, 5499 LAKE E, GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE 440‑466‑9300 oldfirehousewinery.com |
| 13 JUNE (SAT) | 2PM ADMISSION | “THE MOTHER ROAD: A CELEBRATION OF ROUTE 66”: VICTOR SAMALOT (GUITAR), BOBBI HOLT (BASS, VOCAL) ORCHESTRA HALL, 122 W 2ND, LAKESIDE 419 798 4461 www.lakesideohio.com |
| 13 JUNE (SAT) | 8PM ADMISSION | ESTO JAZZ QUARTET: BOB ESTERLE (SAX) BLU JAZZ+, 47 E MARKET, AKRON 330-302-8127 www.blujazzakron.com |
| 14 JUNE (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 14 JUNE (SUN) | 1PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 15 – 27 JUNE (MON – SAT) | 9AM ADMISSION | TRI-C JAZZFEST ACADEMY SUMMER ACADEMY (AGES 12 – 18) LIPUMA CENTER FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS, CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE METRO CAMPUS, 2900 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CLEVELAND 216‑987‑4400 www.tri-c.edu/jazzfest |
| 15 JUNE (MON) | 6PM FREE | JOHN MARKOVIC (GUITAR) THE 1 FOOD & SPIRITS, 1 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑983‑4905 blu-tique.com |
| 15 JUNE (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 JUNE (TUE) | 6PM FREE | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) BATUQUI, 126246 LARCHMERE, CLEVELAND 216-801-0227 batuquicleveland.com |
| 16 JUNE (TUE) | 6:30PM FREE | FORECAST STAFFORD PARK, 5398 MAYVILLE, MAPLE HTS 216‑587‑5481 www.citymapleheights.com |
| 16 JUNE (TUE) | 7PM ADMISSION | TROMBONE SHORTY [TROY ANDREWS] (TROMBONE) / ORLEANS AVENUE; TANK & THE BANGAS EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com |
| 16 JUNE (TUE) | 7PM ADMISSION | ACUTE INFLECTIONS CHURCH OF THE SAVIOUR UMC, 2537 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 212-729-8372 acuteinflections.com |
| 16 JUNE (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM DONATION | OUTLAB (JAM) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 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 |
| 17 JUNE (WED) | 6:30PM FREE | FORECAST EUCLID PUBLIC LIBRARY, 631 E 222ND 216‑261‑5300 euclidlibrary.libcal.com |
| 17 – 18 JUNE (WED – THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | AKUA ALLRICH (VOCAL) & THE TRIBE EDWINS, 12383 CEDAR, CLEVELAND HTS 216-921-3333 www.edwinsrestaurant.org |
| 17 JUNE (WED) (3RD) | 7PM FREE | JODI’S JAZZ: JODI DOBOS (VOCAL), MIKE VINCENT (GUITAR), LENNY GRAY (BASS), JOHN STEBAL (DRUMS) THE STANDARD, 779 E 185TH, CLEVELAND 216‑531‑9643 www.facebook.com/clevelandstandard |
| 17 JUNE (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | JOE HUNTER (PIANO, VOCAL), TIM MATSON (GUITAR, VOCAL) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 17 JUNE (WED) | 7PM FREE W/TIX | BOOK DISCUSSION – “ART AND ACTIVISM: JAZZ ARTISTS AND WRITERS IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS VANGUARD”: JACK MARCHBANKS (AUTHOR) CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY GARFIELD HTS BRANCH, 5409 TURNEY 216-475-8178 www.cuyahogalibrary.org |
| 18 JUNE (THU) | 6:30PM FREE | FORECAST GROVE AMPHITHEATRE, 425 N COMMONS, MAYFIELD VILLAGE 440-471-1070 recreation.mayfield-village.com |
| 18 JUNE (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 JUNE (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | ELI LEDER (BASS) GROUP + JAM SESSION TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 18 JUNE (THU) (3RD) | 7PM FREE | HOT JAZZ 7 BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 18 JUNE (THU) | 7PM FREE | JUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) OLESIA’S TAVERNE OF RICHFIELD, 3960 BROADVIEW, RICHFIELD 234‑400‑0288 www.olesiastaverne.com |
| 18 JUNE (THU) | 7PM FREE | ERIC EVERETT (DRUMS) / ELATION!: NANCY REDD (VOCAL, FLUTE) RESERVOIR PARK COMMUNITY CENTER, 1735 HILLSIDE TERRACE, AKRON 330-375-2802 www.akronohio.gov |
| 18 JUNE (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | SAVOY BIG BAND, PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL) TOZZI’S ON 12TH, 4210 12TH NW, CANTON 330‑477‑7515 sites.google.com/view/savoy-big-band |
| 18 JUNE (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | OTHERLANDS TRIO: STEPHAN CRUMP (BASS), DARIUS JONES (SAX), ERIC MCPHERSON (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org (NEW GHOSTS) |
| 18 JUNE (THU) (3RD) | 9:30PM FREE | TK’S JAZZ ODYSSEY: TONY KAZEL (DRUMS) + WORKSHOP SPOTLIGHT CLEVELAND, 8701 MADISON, CLEVELAND facebook |
| 19 JUNE (FRI) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.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 | WAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET) NORTH WATER BREWING COMPANY, 101 E CRAIN, KENT 330-778-4677 northwaterbrewing.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 |
| 19 JUNE (FRI) (3RD) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 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) | 5PM FREE | SWINGBONE TRIO LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.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 JUNE (THU) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEANO’S TRATTORIA, 16605 PEARL, STRONGSVILLE deanostrattorio.com |
| 25 JUNE (THU) (LAST) | 7PM ADMISSION LIVESTREAM | THIRD LAW COLLECTIVE: BRYAN KENNARD (FLUTE) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 25 JUNE (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 |
| 25 JUNE (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | TONY CUDA’S (BASS) JAZZ CATS: CHRIS CUDA (GUITAR), DAN MAIER (KEYBOARDS), JIM CIRILLO (SAX), JIM WALL (DRUMS) HEIGHTS ARTS, 2175 LEE, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3457 www.heightsarts.org |
| 25 JUNE (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 |
| 25 JUNE (THU) (LAST – EVEN MONTHS) | 7:30PM FREE | M2B2 BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 25 JUNE (THU) | 8PM ADMISSION | SHEILA E [ESCOVEDO] (PERCUSSION, VOCAL) KEYBANK STATE THEATRE, 1519 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 26 JUNE (FRI) | 6PM ADMISSION | DOMINICK FARINACCI (TRUMPET), JON THOMAS (PIANO) HANNA THEATER, 2067 E 14TH, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 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) |
| 26 JUNE (FRI) | 7:15PM ADMISSION | SPYRO GYRA: JAY BECKENSTEIN (SAX), TOM SCHUMANN (KEYBOARDS), JULIO FERNANDEZ (GUITAR), SCOTT AMBUSH (BASS), BONNY BONAPARTE (DRUMS) MIMI OHIO THEATRE, 1511 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 26 JUNE (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | OMAR HAKIM (DRUMS) + RACHEL Z (KEYBOARDS), THE ROCK N’ ROLL COLLECTIVE BEACHLAND BALLROOM, 15711 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑383‑1124 www.beachlandballroom.com |
| 26 JUNE (FRI) | 8PM ADMISSION | DURAND BERNARR (VOCAL); “LONG LIVE LEVERT”: HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS), JAMES BLAQUE (BASS), MATT HORWICH (SAX), ROGER MAPLE (SAX), GEORGE GRANVILLE (KEYBOARDS), GERROND MASSON (KEYBOARDS), ADRIANNA MILLER (VOCAL), MAZHORELL JOHNSON (VOCAL) KEYBANK STATE THEATRE, 1519 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 26 JUNE (FRI) | 9PM ADMISSION | KURT ELLING (VOCAL), FRED HERSCH (PIANO) HANNA THEATER, 2067 E 14TH, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 27 JUNE (SAT) | 4PM ADMISSION | RON CARTER’S (BASS) FOURSIGHT QUARTET: RENEE ROSNES (PIANO), JIMMY GREENE (SAX), PAYTON CROSSLEY (DRUMS) HANNA THEATER, 2067 E 14TH, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 27 JUNE (SAT) | 5PM ADMISSION | CHRIS DAVE (DRUMS) & THE DRUMHEDZ: STOKLEY (VOCAL) MIMI OHIO THEATRE, 1511 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 27 JUNE (SAT) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 27 JUNE (SAT) | 7PM ADMISSION | LAURIN TALESE (VOCAL) HANNA THEATER, 2067 E 14TH, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 27 JUNE (SAT) | 8:15PM ADMISSION | NICHOLAS PAYTON (TRUMPET, PIANO) TRIO: JOHN PATITUCCI (BASS), BRIAN BLADE (DRUMS) MIMI OHIO THEATRE, 1511 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 27 JUNE (SAT) | 9:30PM ADMISSION | OHIO PLAYERS: JAMES “DIAMOND” WILLIAMS (DRUMS), BILLY BECK (KEYBOARDS) KEYBANK STATE THEATRE, 1519 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216‑987-4444 www.tri-cjazzfest.com (TRI-C JAZZFEST CLEVELAND) |
| 28 JUNE (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 28 JUNE (SUN) | 1PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 28 JUNE (SUN) | 2PM FREE | JUSTO SABORIT (GUITAR) BACI WINERY, 7800 WARNER, MADISON 440‑307‑2224 baciwinery.com |
| 28 JUNE (SUN) | ADMISSION 3PM | JAZZ FESTIVAL: FORECAST DEBONNE VINEYARDS, 7840 DOTY, MADISON 440‑466‑3485 www.debonne.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 |
| 1 JULY (WED) | 7PM FREE | DILLON SHIDEMANTLE (TRUMPET, VOCAL) STIRLING, 1288 WEATHERVANE, AKRON 330-701-9303 www.stirlingakron.com |
| 1 JULY (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | CHRISTOPHER HOFFMAN (CELLO) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 1 JULY (WED) | 8PM TBA | DAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND SALEM HS, 1200 E 6TH 330-332-8914 salemquakers.k12.oh.us/senior-high/ |
| 2 JULY (THU) | 5PM FREE | PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) DAY DREAM FARM WINERY, 5703 SR 166, ROCK CREEK 216‑403‑6218 facebook |
| 2 JULY (THU) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) DEANO’S TRATTORIA, 16605 PEARL, STRONGSVILLE deanostrattorio.com |
| 2 JULY (THU) (1ST – ODD MONTHS) | 7PM FREE | NIGHT OWLS BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 2 JULY (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 |
| 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 |
| 3 JULY (FRI) (1ST) | 10PM DONATION | JAM SESSION BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 5 JULY (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 JULY (TUE) | 7PM FREE | RECOYLE: PEGGY COYLE (VOCAL), TOM WORK (GUITAR), LARRY DAVIS (VOCAL), GREG GIBSON (BASS), FRANK MARGIDA (DRUMS) FIRESTONE PARK COMMUNITY CENTER, 1480 GIRARD, AKRON 330 375 2311 www.akronohio.gov |
| 8 JULY (WED) | 5PM ADMISSION | GERALD HARRIS (GUITAR, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 8 JULY (WED) | 6PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ LONGO’S PIZZA, 8907 MENTOR, MENTOR 440-974-8282 longospizza.com |
| 9 JULY (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 |
| 10 JULY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | WAVE MAGNETIK [DONALD MALLOY] (TRUMPET) NORTH WATER BREWING COMPANY, 101 E CRAIN, KENT 330-778-4677 northwaterbrewing.com |
| 10 JULY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JOHN REESE (TROMBONE) TRIO: JACK CIARINELLO (KEYBOARD), JIM DELADURANTEY (DRUMS, VOCAL) CAFÉ 422, 8586 SOUTH, BOARDMAN 330‑629‑2422 cafe422.com |
| 10 JULY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 10 JULY (FRI) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com |
| 11 JULY (SAT) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) SOUTH RIVER VINEYARD, 6062 S RIVER W, GENEVA 440-466-6676 www.southrivervineyard.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 |
| 12 JULY (SUN) | 3:30PM 4:30PM FREE W/TIX | HUBB’S GROOVE: ROBERT HUBBARD (DRUMS); ALTHEA RENÉ (FLUTE) HOWE MEADOW, CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, 4040 RIVERVIEW, PENINSULA 330‑657‑2909 www.forcvnp.org/rotr |
| 12 JULY (SUN) | 6PM ADMISSION | BENT STRING STEELE MEMORIAL BANDSTAND, 132 PARK ROW, LAKESIDE 419‑798‑4461 www.lakesideohio.com |
| 15 JULY (WED) | 7PM FREE | HIP TO THAT: MARIA DIDONATO (VOCAL) SHADYSIDE PARK, 1240 KENMORE, AKRON 330‑375‑2311 www.akronohio.gov |
| 16 JULY (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 |
| 16 JULY (THU) | 7PM FREE W/TIX | FOREST CITY DJANGO CLUB EAST SHORE PARK CLUB, 17213 DORCHESTER, CLEVELAND eventbrite |
| 17 JULY (FRI) | FREE 5PM | BEDFORD HTS JAZZ FESTIVAL: RUSSELL THOMPSON (SAX) / FREE AGENT BEDFORD HTS COMMUNITY CENTER, 5661 PERKINS 440-786-3200 www.bedfordheights.gov |
| 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 |
| 18 JULY (SAT) | 5PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) LAURENTIA VINEYARD, 4599 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑296‑9175 www.laurentiawinery.com |
| 18 JULY (SAT) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com |
| 19 JULY (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 19 JULY (SUN) | 4PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.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 |
| 23 JULY (THU) | 5PM ADMISSION | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 23 JULY (THU) | 7PM FREE | DAVE BANKS (TRUMPET) BIG BAND DUNCAN PLAZA, 121 LINCOLN WAY E, MASSILLON discovermassillon.com |
| 23 JULY (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | CHRIS BOTTI (TRUMPET) CENTER STAGE, MGM NORTHFIELD PARK, 10777 NORTHFIELD, NORTHFIELD 330-908-7793 mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com |
| 24 JULY (FRI) | 6, 8:30PM ADMISSION | “THE JAZZ ROOM: A JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF NEW ORLEANS” GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND feverup.com |
| 24 JULY (FRI) | 6PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) L’UVA BELLA WINERY, 6597 CENTER, LOWELLVILLE 330‑536‑6450 www.luvabella.com |
| 25 JULY (SAT) | 6PM ADMISSION | GERALD HARRIS (GUITAR, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.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 |
| 26 JULY (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 26 JULY (SUN) | 2PM FREE | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PETER ALLEN INN, 8581 STATE, KINSMAN 330‑355‑2100 peteralleninn.com |
| 27 JULY (MON) | 7PM FREE | FORECAST HARDESTY PARK, 1615 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑375‑2311 www.akronohio.gov |
| 30 JULY (THU) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | NIGHT TERRORS: TIM MIRTH (GUITAR), PAUL STRANAHAN (PERCUSSION) TREELAWN SOCIAL CLUB, 15335 WATERLOO, CLEVELAND 216‑677‑TREE thetreelawn.com |
| 30 JULY (THU) (LAST – ODD MONTHS) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING ERA BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.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) |
| 2 AUGUST (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 AUGUST (SUN) | 4PM FREE | PLAN D: JOHN COUSINS (TRUMPET, EVI) GRAND RIVER CELLARS, 5750 S MADISON, MADISON 440‑298‑9838 www.grandrivercellars.com |
| 7 – 8 AUGUST (FRI – SAT) | ADMISSION | “VINTAGE OHIO”: MUSICIANS TBA LAKE METROPARKS FARMPARK, 8800 CHARDON, KIRTLAND 800‑227‑6972 www.visitvintageohio.com |
| 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 |
| 9 AUGUST (SUN) | 11AM ADMISSION | BRUNCH: MATT COREY (SAX) BISTRO, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 9 AUGUST (SUN) | 4:30PM FREE W/TIX | FORECAST HOWE MEADOW, CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, 4040 RIVERVIEW, PENINSULA 330‑657‑2909 www.forcvnp.org/rotr |
| 9 AUGUST (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | BONEY JAMES (SAX), AVERY*SUNSHINE (VOCAL) EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.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 |
| 14 AUGUST (FRI) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.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 |
| 15 AUGUST (SAT) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET: CLAY ROSS (GUITAR), FALGUNI SHAH (VOCAL), MOTO FUKUSHIMA (BASS), RUDY ROYSTON (DRUMS) HOOVER AUDITORIUM, 115 W 3RD, LAKESIDE 419‑798‑4461 www.lakesideohio.com |
| 18 AUGUST (TUE) | 5PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.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 |
| 19 AUGUST (WED) | 5PM ADMISSION | GERALD HARRIS (GUITAR, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 19 AUGUST (WED) | 7PM ADMISSION | DJANGO FESTIVAL ALLSTARS: SAMSON SCHMITT (GUITAR), LUDOVIC BEIER (ACCORDION), PIERRE BLANCHARD (VIOLIN), ANTONIO LICUSATI (BASS), FRANCKO MEHRSTEIN (GUITAR) EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216‑371‑3000 www.cainpark.com |
| 20 AUGUST (THU) | 6PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ LONGO’S PIZZA, 8907 MENTOR, MENTOR 440-974-8282 longospizza.com |
| 20 AUGUST (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | JON BATISTE (VOCAL, PIANO), CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, JONATHON TAYLOR-RUSH (CONDUCTOR) BLOSSOM MUSIC CENTER, 1145 W STEELS CORNERS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 216‑231‑1111 www.clevelandorchestra.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) |
| 23 AUGUST (SUN) | 7PM ADMISSION | “COLE PORTER: LET’S MISBEHAVE”: TONY DESARE (VOCAL, PIANO), CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, STEVEN REINEKE (CONDUCTOR), JOHN MANZARI (VOCAL, DANCE), AUBREY LOGAN (VOCAL, TROMBONE) BLOSSOM MUSIC CENTER, 1145 W STEELS CORNERS, CUYAHOGA FALLS 216‑231‑1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com |
| 25 AUGUST (TUE) | 5PM ADMISSION | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 27 AUGUST (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com |
| 27 AUGUST (THU) (LAST – EVEN MONTHS) | 7:30PM FREE | M2B2 BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 28 AUGUST (FRI) | 7PM FREE | BOB ESTERLE (SAX), BILLY JOE WISEMAN (GUITAR) CANTON CLUB VAULT, 101 CENTRAL PLAZA S, CANTON 330-875-6007 www.cantonclubvault.com |
| 29 AUGUST (SAT) | 5PM ADMISSION | “MULTI MUSIC FEST”: YELLOWJACKETS: RUSSELL FERRANTE (KEYBOARDS), BOB MINTZER (SAX), DANE ALDERSON (BASS), WILLIAM KENNEDY (DRUMS); HIROSHIMA: DAN KURAMOTO (REEDS, KEYBOARDS, SHAKUHACHI), JUNE KURAMOTO (KOTO), KIMO CORNWELL (KEYBOARDS); LEGENDS OF JAZZ: PATRICE RUSHEN (KEYBOARDS) EVANS AMPHITHEATER, CAIN PARK, 14591 SUPERIOR, CLEVELAND HTS 216 371 3000 www.cainpark.com (MC CHATMAN CENTER FOR HUMANITARIAN SERVICES) |
| 3 SEPTEMBER (THU) (1ST – ODD MONTHS) | 7PM FREE | NIGHT OWLS BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 4 SEPTEMBER (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) | 6PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison |
| 5 SEPTEMBER (SAT) | 6PM ADMISSION | STAN MILLER (SAX, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 8 SEPTEMBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 10 – 12 SEPTEMBER (THU – SAT) | VARIOUS TBA | RUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL LOCATIONS TBA, DOWNTOWN AKRON www.rubbercityjazz.org |
| 10 SEPTEMBER (THU) | 5PM ADMISSION | GERALD HARRIS (GUITAR, VOCAL) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 12 SEPTEMBER (SAT) | ADMISSION TBA | RUBBER CITY JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL: GERALD ALBRIGHT (SAX); LOCK 3 LIVE, 200 S MAIN, AKRON 330‑375‑2877 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) | 5PM ADMISSION | MATT COREY (SAX) PIAZZA, GERVASI VINEYARD, 1700 55TH NE, CANTON 330‑497‑1000 www.gervasivineyard.com |
| 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 |
| 24 SEPTEMBER (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) & FRIENDS: JOE LEAMAN (PIANO), BRYAN THOMAS (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) LYRIC THEATER, 116 E SOUTH, WOOSTER 330-804-0365 www.lyricwooster.org |
| 24 SEPTEMBER (THU) (LAST – ODD MONTHS) | 7:30PM FREE | SWING ERA BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 2 OCTOBER (FRI) | 6PM FREE | JUST JAZZ LIVE DEAN MARTIN’S LANNING’S, 826 N CLEVELAND MASSILON, AKRON 330‑864‑2553 www.lannings-restaurant.com |
| 7 OCTOBER (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | THE BAD PLUS GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 9 OCTOBER (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | HELEN WELCH (VOCAL) & FRIENDS: JOE LEAMAN (PIANO), BRYAN THOMAS (BASS), STEVE RENKO (DRUMS) BOP STOP, 2920 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑771‑6551 www.thebopstop.org |
| 13 OCTOBER (TUE) | 7:30PM FREE | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA VENICE CAFÉ, 163 W ERIE, KENT 330‑968‑4603 www.facebook.com/venicekent |
| 14 OCTOBER (WED) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | THE TRIO PROJECT: HIROMI [UEHARA] (PIANO) GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |
| 16 OCTOBER (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | JOHN SCOFIELD’S (GUITAR) ELECTROSPECTIVE: LARRY GOLDINGS (KEYBOARDS), OTEIL BURBRIDGE (BASS), ADAM DEITCH (DRUMS) KENT STAGE, 175 E MAIN, KENT 330‑677‑5005 kentstage,org |
| 20 OCTOBER (TUE) (3RD) | 7:30PM ADMISSION LESSON 7P | SWING DANCE: DAN ZOLA ORCHESTRA S EUCLID COMMUNITY CENTER, 1370 VICTORY 216-291-0771 cityofsoutheuclid.com |
| 22 OCTOBER (THU) | 7:30PM FREE | M2B2 BIG BAND BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 24 OCTOBER (SAT) | 6PM FREE | MADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison |
| 29 OCTOBER (THU) | 7PM ADMISSION | DANJO JAZZ ORCHESTRA JILLY’S MUSIC ROOM, 111 N MAIN, AKRON 330‑576‑3757 www.jillysmusicroom.com |
| 30 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 |
| 5 NOVEMBER (THU) (1ST – ODD MONTHS) | 7PM FREE | NIGHT OWLS BROTHERS LOUNGE, 11607 DETROIT, CLEVELAND 216‑226‑2767 www.brotherslounge.com |
| 7 NOVEMBER (SAT) | 8:30PM FREE | QS JAZZ: SAAM CABOT (REEDS, VOCAL) MUSTARD SEED MARKET, 867 W MARKET, AKRON 330‑434‑2233 www.mustardseedmarket.com |
| 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 |
| 19, 21, 22 NOVEMBER (THU, SAT, SUN) | TH 7:30PM SA 7:30PM SU 3PM ADMISSION | “DIASPORA: CONCERTO FOR SAXOPHONE”: BILLY CHILDS (COMPOSER), CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, SANTTU-MATIAS ROUVALI (CONDUCTOR), STEVEN BANKS (SAX), ADDITIONAL MUSIC BY RICHARD STRAUSS MANDEL CONCERT HALL, SEVERANCE MUSIC CENTER, 11001 EUCLID, CLEVELAND 216-231-1111 www.clevelandorchestra.com |
| 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 |
| 19 DECEMBER (THU) | 6PM FREE | “CHRISTMAS SHOW”: MADTOWN JAZZ JOEY’S ITALIAN GRILLE, 2731 HUBBARD, MADISON 440‑428‑5191 www.facebook.com/joeysitaliangrillemadison |
| 12 FEBRUARY 2027 (FRI) | 7:30PM ADMISSION | AMINA FIGAROVA (PIANO), MATSIKO WORLD ORPHAN CHOIR GARTNER AUDITORIUM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, 11150 EAST BLVD, CLEVELAND 216-421-7350 www.clevelandart.org |