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Lineup
MARCH 2022
| 1 Tue | — | MARDI GRAS!! The Diehards Jazz Band will be doing a double header today. First at Linden Ponds 2:00 – 3:30 and later at The Village at Duxbury 5:00 – 6:30 for a full day of Mardi Gras celebration partiesThe Blue River Jazz Band is playing Mardi Gras Music at Senior Centers in Southbury and in Chester.CT |
| 1 Tue | 12:30-1:30pm | The New New Orleans Jazz Band With Herb Gardner trombone, Nick Ribush piano, Jack Martin tuba, Tim Mahoney banjo, Peter Wells reeds and Steve Taddeo drums with special Guest Addie Linders on cornet and trumpet, Mardi Gras Concert at The Center at the Heights. 300 Hillside Ave. Needham Heights MA Admission Free Phone 781-455-7555 |
| 1 Tue | 6:30-8pm | Come aboard The Jazz Train Tuesdays on Radio Station www,wetf,org. Jon Pollack will save you a seat up front – You’ll enjoy the ride!! |
| 1 Tue | 7-10pm | Kenny Wenzel Tuesday Jazz with Chris Taylor, Gene Roma, Peter Kontrimas, Arnie Krakosky, Kenny Wenzel at Martini’s, Bar & Grille, 50 Court St. Plymouth, MA (774) 773-9782 |
| 1 Tue | 7pm | Squeezebox Stompers at The Burren, Somerville, MA Buy Tickets The Mardi Gras season is here and the Squeezebox Stompers are excited! |
| 1 Tue | 8pm |
Lisa Marie and All Shook Up at Nick-A-Nees, Providence RI Laissez Les Bon Temps Roulez!!
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| 2 Wed | 12-1pm |
New New Orleans Jazz Band at Burlington MA Senior center, 1st Wednesday of every month.
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| 2 Wed | 7pm |
Jazz for Kids www,wetf,org
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| 2 Wed | 7 & 8:45pm | The Phil McGowan Trio featuring Gilson Schachnik (piano) and Justin Meyer (bass) at The Joy Nest Restaurant, 50 Water St, Newburyport MA978-572-1615 Wednesday Jazz has sets of music. |
| 2 Wed | 7-10:30pm | Moseley’s on the Charles, 50 Bridge St, Dedham, MA 02026 Ballroom dancing is held on the first Wednesday of the month and co-hosted by MASSabda (Massachusetts Ballroom Dance Association). Swing Dance Lesson 7pm 8-10:30pm Live music provided by the Ray Cavicchio Band. All skill levels welcome; partner not required. Dress code: No jeans, t-shirts, shorts, sneakers (781) 326-3075 |
| 2 Wed | 8-10pm | Bruno Råberg Tentet at Virtuosity Musical Instruments 234 Huntington Ave, Boston MA |
| 3 Thu | 7:30-10:30pm | Sheryl Bailey/ Jon Wheatley Quartet at Arthur’s House of Jazz (formerly Sahara Club), 88 Oak Street, Methuen, MA 01844 (978) 683-9200 Doors open at 6:30pm |
| 3 Thu | 7:30pm |
Yoko Miwa Trio at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club, 125 Congress St. Portsmouth NH Phone: 888-603-JAZZ
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| 4 Fri | 11:45am-noon |
Fats Friday Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Tips
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| 4 Fri | 7-9pm | Bill’s All Star Jazz Band with John Clark at Bills Seafood, 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT (860) 399-7224 |
| 4 Fri | 7-10pm | Bart Weisman Smooth Jazz Group with Steve Hambleton (guitar), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums) Fridays at Grand Cru Restaurant, Hyannis MA Great Food & Live Jazz, No Cover & No Reservations. |
| 4 Fri | 8pm | New Black Eagle Jazz Band at Indian Hill Music Center, 36 King St. Littleton, MA Tickets |
| 4 Fri | 7-midnite | Justin Meyer’s Lemonade Brigade Swing Dance at Boston Swing Central, 6 New Street, Suite 3, Cambridge, MA Beginner Swing Dance Lesson 7-9pm, Live Band to Midnight Tickets Note: Proof of full vaccination including the booster is required. |
| 4 Fri | 8pm | Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at The Cabot, 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA 01915 978.927.3100 Tickets |
| 4 Fri | 8pm | Mike Farris, soul guitar, Sawtelle Room at Bull Run Restaurant, 215 Great Road • Shirley, MA 01464 • 978-425-4311 Tickets |
| 5 Sat | 8am- | Howard Caplan presents Saturday Swing Session and Big Band Brunch every Saturday morning on www.wicn.org 90.5 FM NPR, followed by Pamela Hines’ Jazz Matinee 12-4pm, Duke Robillard’s Mood Room 4-6pm, Tyler Alderson hosts “Heaven’s Radio (Bluegrass)”, 5-7pm; Tony Baglio’s New Orleans Grooves 7-9pm, “Friends of the Blues ”9-11pm, “Beale Street Caravan” 11-midnight |
| 5 Sat | 8am | Jazz for Kids www,wetf,org |
| 5 Sat | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Tips |
| 5 Sat | 4pm | John Clark Jazz Focus www,wetf,org Repeats on Monday at 2pm May, 1927 . . the products of one week of recording in May of 1927 including Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five, The Frank Trumbauer Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke, that Arkansas Travellers with Red Nichols, Louis Armstrong’s Stompers, Sol S. Wagner and His Orchestra, The Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, Dixie Stompers, Bert Firman, Charles Dornberger
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| 5 Sat | ? | New Orleans Kids featuring Greg Ruby and A lex Owen and Down Mainer Cassidy Holden with John Clark and Dan Gable at Tower Hill Botanic Garden,11 French Drive, Boylston, MA 01505-0598 Phone: 508.869.6111 Email: thbg@towerhillbg.org |
| 5 Sat | 7:30pm | Greg Abate Jazz Quartet – Jazz in the Moment – at Cultural Center of Cape Cod, 307 Old Main Street, South Yarmouth MA 508-394-7100 Details $25 |
| 5 Sat | 8pm | Danny Klein’s Full House at Chan’s Jazz & Blues, 267 Main St. Woonsocket RI J Geils Band founding member DK and his exciting, high energy Band Full House perform all the great hits you know and love. $25 advance, $30 door Tickets |
| 5 Sat | 7:30pm | Symphony NH presents Bruch and Beethoven featuring violinist Timothy Chooi at the Keefe Center for the Arts, 117 Elm St. Nashua NH Tickets |
| 6 Sun | 9-noon | Dixieland Jazz etc. on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays, with Jane and Henry on community radio station WOMR, the ‘voice’ of Cape Cod, 92.1 FM and 91.3 FM and streaming at www.WOMR.org. The emphasis is definitely on Traditional and Dixieland Jazz |
| 6 Sun | 11am-1pm | The Catalytics (formerly Gypsy Wranglers ) back at The Black |Sheep Deli, 79 Main St. Amherst MA every Sunday “injected, tested and back on stage in the deli for the best brunch intown,” Catsband.com. |
| 6 Sun | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah |
| 6 Sun | 2pm | Dan Gabel and The Abletones with Sarah Gardner, finale of Winter Music Concert Series, at Norwood High School, 245 Nichols St. Norwood MA |
| 6 Sun | 3-4pm | 440 Gypsy Jazz – Toe-tapping, Hot Jazz at Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Ln, Dennis, MA 02638 Tickets |
| 6 Sun | 4pm | Lucy Yeghiazaryan – Vocals, Grant Stevens – sax. Tim Ray – piano, Marshall Wood – bass at West Falmouth Library, 575 West Falmouth Highway, West Falmouth, MA 02574 Falmouth Jazz, Tickets |
| 6 Sun | 5pm | Isabel Stover Quintet with Mark Shilansky piano, Mark Poniatowski bass. Mike Connors drums and Steven Kirby guitar at Cadenza, 5 Depot Street Freeport, ME 04032 Timeless jazz standards, classic blues, folk and pop Tickets |
| 6 Sun | 7pm | Stan Strickland & Josh Rosen Quartet at The Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139 Phone: (617) 955-7729 |
| 6 Sun | 9pm-midnite | Ron Della Chiesa Easy 99.1FM WPLM Strictly Sinatra Music America Jazz every Sunday |
| 7 Mon | 11am | Jazz for Kids www,wetf,org |
| 7 Mon | 8:30-10pm | Jerry Bergonzi Quartet, Bebop, at The Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139 Phone: (617) 955-7729 |
| 8 Tue | 7-10pm | Donna Byrne with Tim Ray, Marshall Wood and Dave Brophy bring music back to Kenny Wenzel’s Tuesday Jazz at Martini’s Bar and Grille, 50 Court St. Plymouth MA (774) 773-9782 for reservations |
| 8 Tue | 7:30pm |
UMass Amherst Department of Music and Dance presents the 41st Annual Jazz Showcase, featuring performances by ensembles from the award-winning Jazz and African American Music Studies program (JAAMS) led by Jeffrey W. Holmes. Bowker Auditorium, UMass Amherst MA Tickets prices are $10 for general admission, $5 for senior citizens and non-UMass students, and free for UMass students. Tickets may be purchased at the Fine Arts Center Box Office, by phone at 413-545- 2511, or online at fineartscenter.com/
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| 9 Wed | 7 & 8:45pm |
Rusty Scott (piano) and Keala Kaumeheiwa (bass) at The Joy Nest Restaurant, 50 Water St, Newburyport MA
978-572-1615 Wednesday Jazz has 2 sets of music. |
| 9 Wed | 8pm |
Celebrity Series of Boston presents Emanuel Ax piano, Leonidas Kavakos violin, Yo-yo Ma celllo, at Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Ave. Boston MA Classical – All Beethoven.
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| 10 Thu | 7:30-10:30pm |
Jim Porcella sings with Jack Senier/piano, Mark Carlsen/bass, and Gary Johnson/drums at The Sahara Club, 88 Oak Street, Methuen, MA 01844 For dinner reservations the night of a performance, call the Sahara at (978) 683-9200.
For more information, contact Arthur at 617-818-2084 or abakopolus@gmail.com |
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| 11 Fri | 11:45am-noon |
Fats Friday Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Gardner and special guest Dr. John Clark Tips
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| 11 Fri | ? | John Clark and Dan Gable with ? at Tower Hill Botanic Garden,11 French Drive, Boylston, MA 01505-0598 Phone: 508.869.6111 Email: thbg@towerhillbg.org |
| 11 Fri | 6pm | The UNH Clark Terry Jazz Festival with Chris Klaxton and co. paying tribute to the legendary trumpeter. FREE Reserve Tickets |
| 11 Fri | 6:30-9:30pm | John and Joanne Fridays at The Blue Anchor, 506 Park Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871 (401) 293-5007 |
| 11 Fri | 7-9pm | Bill’s All Star Jazz Band at Bills Seafood, 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT (860) 399-7224 |
| 11 Fri | 7-10pm | Bart Weisman Jazz Group with Mike Persico (trombone), Alan Clinger (guitar), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums) at Grand Cru Restaurant, Hyannis MA |
| 11 Fri | 8pm | Greg Piccolo, tenor sax, and Heavy Juice at Chan’s Jazz & Blues, 267 Main St. Woonsocket RI 401-765-1900 |
| 12 Sat | 8am- | Howard Caplan presents Saturday Swing Session and Big Band Brunch every Saturday morning on www.wicn.org 90.5 FM NPR, followed by Pamela Hines’ Jazz Matinee 12-4pm, Duke Robillard’s Mood Room 4-6pm, Tyler Alderson hosts “Heaven’s Radio”, 5-7pm; Tony Baglio’s New Orleans Grooves 7-9pm, “Friends of the Blues ”9-11pm, “Beale Street Caravan” 11-midnight |
| 12 Sat | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Gardner and Pre-Time change for you Tips |
| 12 Sat | 4pm | John Clark Jazz Focus www,wetf,org Repeats on Monday Count Basie Live – 1937-38 . . Lester Young, Herschel Evans, Buck Clayton, Dickie Wells, Benny Morton, Jimmy Rushing and Helen Humes with the All American Rhythm Section from the Chatterbox, Savoy and Famous Door! |
| 12 Sat | 7pm | Roomful of Blues at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club, 125 Congress St. Portsmouth NH Phone: 888-603-JAZZ |
| 12 Sat | 8pm | Beausoleil avec Michel Doucet Final Tour at TCAN 14 Summer St. Natick MA 508-647-0097 Details Tickets $35 public | $30/ members |
| 12 Sat | 8pm | Joe Louis Walker, legendary Blues guitar, at the Spire Center for the Performing Arts, 25 1/2 Court Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Tickets |
| 13 Sun | 9-noon | Cape Cod Big Band Music with Steve Shervanian on WOMR, the ‘voice’ of Cape Cod, 2nd and 4th Sundays on 92.1 FM and on WRMR 91.3 FM and streaming at www.WOMR.org. Big Band Music, Swing and vocals from the 20’s to today. |
| 13 Sun | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch Happy Daylight Savings Time! – with Pops and Sarah Gardner |
| 13 Sun | 11am-2pm | Second Sunday Smooth Jazz Brunch with Steve Hambleton (guitar), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums) at The West End, Hyannis |
| 13 Sun | 3-4pm | Cape Cod String Quartet at Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Ln, Dennis, MA 02638 Tickets |
| 13 Sun | 2-5pm | Lisa Marie & All Shook Up at CC O’Brien’s, 8 Mechanic St Pawcatuck CT Roots, rockaabilly,, sweet soul, gospel, rock n roll, early New Orleans R&B |
| 13 Sun | 6-8pm | Winiker Jazz Trio every Sunday at Vello Restaurant and Bar, 404 Harvard St. Brookline MA 508-406-1443 |
| 13 Sun | 3:30-6:30PM | Cosmo & Bobo at Bills Seafood, 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT (860) 399-7224 |
| 14 Mon | John Clark WETF Focus on Anchor...Count Basie Live – 1937-38 . . Lester Young, Herschel Evans, Buck Clayton, Dickie Wells, Benny Morton, Jimmy Rushing and Helen Humes with the All American Rhythm Section from the Chatterbox, Savoy and Famous Door! | |
| 15 Tue | 6pm | The Larry Garland Jazz Jam Tuesdays at The Press Room, Portsmouth NH. River City Jazz and Chris Klaxton host the historic jazz jam upstairs at the Press Room |
| 16-19 Wed- | 6–9pm | Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival, Patron Party, at the Terrell House, 1441 Magazine St. New Orleans LA $45 individual, $75 couple Tickets |
| 16 Wed | 7 & 8:45pm | Jared Holaday (saxophones) and John Tavano (guitar) at The Joy Nest Restaurant, 50 Water St, Newburyport MA 978-572-1615 Wednesday Jazz has 2 sets of music. |
| 17 Thu | ST. PATRICK’S DAY (There will be Celtic Music all over New England this month.) |
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| 17 Thu | 7:30pm |
St. Patrick Day with the Lindsays, at Spire lobby series, 25 1/2 Court St. Plymouth MA. Livestream Tickets
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| 18 Fri | 12:45am-noon |
Fats Friday Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Gardner Charleston is the best dance! Tips
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| 18 Fri | 2-6pm | Ed Gardella every Friday, Standard Time, www.wicn.org 90.5 FM NPR The Great American Songbook and Jazz Standards, as performed by a diverse mix of artists from the world of jazz and beyond! |
| 18 Fri | 6-9pm | Rico Barr Duo at CR’s in Hampton, NH “Smooth Jazz Sunday”. |
| 18 Fri | 7-10pn | Betty’s Bounce with Tomoko Wamoto violin, at Backbeat Brewing Company, 31A Park St Beverly MA Gypsy Jazz |
| 18 Fri | 7-9pm | Bill’s All Star Jazz Band at Bills Seafood, 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT (860) 399-7224 |
| 18 Fri | 7-10pm | Bart Weisman Jazz Group with Mozelle Andrulot (vocals), Flanagan (piano & sax), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums) at Grand Cru Restaurant, Hyannis |
| 18 Fri | 7pm | Clifford Cameron Trio live at Cadenza, 5 Depot Street Freeport, ME 04032 Three excellent musicians who challenge each other through their music. Friday will be a great evening for jazz lovers. |
| 18 Fri | 8pm | Celia Woodsmith Trio with special guest violinist Jason Anick at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Rd, Brownsville ME 1-207-935-7292 Tickets NOTE They do not accept credit cards on site for Food or Beverage… so when you come to the show bring cash or checks! |
| 18 Fri | 8-11;45PM | Annie & The Fur Trappers at Boston Swing Central, 6 New Street, Suite 3, Cambridge, MA 8:00-9:00pm: Dance Lesson 9:00-11:45pm: Social Dancing Register |
| 18 & 19 | 8pm | Ms Lisa Fischer at Sculler’s Jazz Club, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02134 Tickets |
| 19 Sat | 8am | Howard Caplan presents Saturday Swing Session and Big Band Brunch every Saturday morning on www.wicn.org 90.5 FM NPR, followed by Pamela Hines’ Jazz Matinee 12-4pm, Duke Robillard’s Mood Room 4-6pm, Tyler Alderson hosts “Heaven’s Radio”, 5-7pm; Tony Baglio’s New Orleans Grooves 7-9pm, “Friends of the Blues ”9-11pm, “Beale Street Caravan” 11-midnight |
| 19 Sat | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Gardner Red Hot Band Tips |
| 19 Sat | 7:30-8:30pm | Soggy Po’ Boys at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker St. Kittery Maine New Orleans’ music Tickets |
| 19 Sat | 4pm | John Clark Jazz Focus www,wetf,org Repeats Monday 2pm Dick Wellstood live from the Sticky Wicket in Holliston, MA in November 1968 . . solo piano spanning ragtime, stride, swing and even some bop thrown in |
| 19 Sat | 5 &8pm | Anat Cohen Quartetinho, Celebrity Series of Boston, at Artists for Humanity EpiCenter, , 100 W 2nd St, Boston, MA 02127 (617) 268-7620 |
| 19 Sat | 6 & 9pm | Larry Carlton Farewell World Tour at the Spire Center for the Performing Arts, 25 1/2 Court Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Tickets 6pm |
| 19 Sat | 8pm | Vincent Pierani and Emile Parisien at Natick Center for Arts, TCAN, 14 Summer St. Natick MA 508-647-0097 Jazz Accordion and Soprano Sax |
| 20 Sun | 9am-noon | Dixieland Jazz etc. on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays, with Jane and Henry on community radio station WOMR, the ‘voice’ of Cape Cod, 92.1 FM and 91.3 FM and streaming at www.WOMR.org. The emphasis is definitely on Traditional and Dixieland Jazz |
| 20 Sun | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Gardner Tips |
| 20 Sun | 3-7 |
Sound of Newport Presents:
Cassandre McKinley Trio with Greg Wardson – piano, Alan Bernstein – bass,Mike Coffey – drums at Johnny’s at the Atlantic Resort, Wyndham Hotel, 240 Aquidneck Ave Middletown, R. I. Reservations: 401-847-2750
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| 20 Sun | 3-5pm | Vincent Peirani and Emile Parisien livestream concert, Blues, accordion and soprano sax, from Wellfleet Preservation Hall, Main St. Wellfleet MA Tickets |
| 20 Sun | 3-4pm | Rose Clancy and Max Cohen, Music from the Celtic World at Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis MA Tickets |
| 20 Sun | 3-4pm | Cape Cod String Quartet at Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Ln, Dennis, MA 02638 Tickets |
| 20 Sun | 4-7pm | Jazz Jam Cape Cod Hosted by Bart Weisman (drums) with Fred Boyle (piano) and Ron Ormsby (bass) at The West End, Hyannis MA |
| 20 Sun | 6-8pm | Galvanized Jazz Band plays New Orleans Jazz at Aunt Chilada’s, 3931 Whitney Ave, Hamden, withTom Boates-trombone, Russ Whitman & Noel Kaletsky-reeds, Art Hovey-bass, Herb Gardner-piano, Fred Vigorito-cornet, Molly Sayles-drums, and Joel Schiavone-banjo! Don’t miss the hot Jazz, great food, and dancing too Call 203-230-4640 for reservations. http://www. |
| 20 Sun | 6-8pm | Winiker Jazz Trio every Sunday at Vello Restaurant and Bar, 404 Harvard St. Brookline MA 508-406-1443 |
| 20 Sun | 7pm | Bridgewater Antiphonal Brass Society rehearsal tonight at the Old Stone Church in Raynham MA |
| 22 Tue | 7-10pm | Kenny Wenzel Tuesday Jazz with Phil Person cornet, Ben Cook, piano, Todd Baker, bass and Gary Johnson drums at Martini’s Bar and Grille, 50 Court St. Plymouth MA (774) 773-9782. Come on by! |
| 23 Wed | 7-8:30pm | Krisanthi Pappas at Sardella’s, Italian Restaurant, 30 Memorial Blvd W, Newport, RI 02840 (401)-849-6312 |
| 23 Wed | 7 & 8:45pm | Rusty Scott Duo with Rusty Scott (piano) and Keala Kaumeheiwa (bass) at The Joy Nest Restaurant, 50 Water St, Newburyport MA 978-572-1615 Wednesday Jazz has 2 sets of music. |
| 23 Wed | 8pm | Los Lobos at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Rd, Brownsville ME 1-207-935-7292 NOTE They do not accept credit cards on site for Food or Beverage… so when you come to the show bring cash or checks! |
| 24 Thu | 6-9pm | Guitars of Providence with Ben Andrews, Jack Soref, Jameson Stewart, Andy Reich and Ben Andrews at Crêpe Corner, 2170 Broad St. Cranston, RI Get A Hot Club mood lift! |
| 24 Thu | 7:30-10:30pm | Greg Hopkins Quintet at The Sahara Club, 88 Oak Street, Methuen, MA 01844 For dinner reservations the night of a performance, call the Sahara at (978) 683-9200. For more information, contact Arthur at 617-818-2084 or abakopolus@gmail.com |
| 25-27 | Watch the Bohem Festival Concerts Live March 25-27 https://www.bohemragtime.com/online |
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| 25 Fri | 12:45-noon | Fats Friday Live Jazz Lunch with Pops, Abbie, and Sarah Gardner First Live Jazz of Spring!!! Tips |
| 25 Fri | 6-9pm | Rico Barr Trio with Tenor Sax Virtuoso Janusz Kowalski.at the Loft in North Andover MA |
| 25 Fri | 6:30-9:30pm | John and Joanne at The Blue Anchor506 Park Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871 Call (401) 293-5007 for a reservation (not required) |
| 25 Fri | 7-9pm | Bill’s All Star Jazz Band at Bills Seafood, 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT (860) 399-7224 |
| 25 Fri | 7-10pm | Bart Weisman Jazz Group with Dennis Flaherty (vocals), Paul McWilliams (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums) at Grand Cru Restaurant, Hyannis MA |
| 25 Fri | 7pm | Pianist Mike Effenberger and trumpeter Chris Klaxton perform at the Press Room, Portsmouth NH |
| 25 Fri | 7:30-8:30pm | Midnight BBQ at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker St. Kittery Maine Stu Dias’ Midnight BBQ plays New Orleans swing with fervor. Modeled after Legendary groups like the New Orleans Jazz vipers, and the Palmetto Bug Stompers, this minimalist swinging group is as comfortable playing Fats Waller as it is playing Django Reinhardt! Buy Tickets |
| 25 Fri | 8pm | Suede, back by Popular Demand, at The Spire enter for Performing Arts, 25 1/2 Court St. Plymouth MA Tickets |
| 25 Fri | 8pm | Duke Robillard Band at Narrows Center for the Arts, Fall River MA new CD release, They Called It Rhythm & Blues. Tickets |
| 25 Fri | 8pm | Matt Nakoa at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Rd, Brownsville ME 1-207-935-7292 Details/Tickets NOTE They do not accept credit cards on site for Food or Beverage… so when you come to the show bring cash or checks! |
| 26 Sat | 8am- | Howard Caplan presents Saturday Swing Session and Big Band Brunch every Saturday morning on www.wicn.org 90.5 FM NPR, followed by Pamela Hines’ Jazz Matinee 12-4pm, Duke Robillard’s Mood Room 4-6pm, Tyler Alderson hosts “Heaven’s Radio”, 5-7pm; Tony Baglio’s New Orleans Grooves 7-9pm, “Friends of the Blues ”9-11pm, “Beale Street Caravan” 11-midnight |
| 26 Sat | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Gardner Tips |
| 26 Sat | 4pm | John Clark Jazz Focus www,wetf,org WETF Show – James Moody and Art Blakey – early Bop/Cool/Hard Bop from Blue Note, 1947 and 48. Larger bands featuring Moody, Blakey, David Burns, Kenny Dorham, Ernie Henry, Sahib Shihab, Musa Kaleem, Cecil Payne and others – arrangements by Payne, Dorham, and Gil Fuller. |
| 26 Sat | 6:30-midnite | Gordon Webster Band (sans Gordon, who has tested positive for Covid) at Somerville Theater, The Crystal Ballroom, 55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144. The Band has several leaders, and a new vocalist, Julia Weatherholtz, so it will go on. Swing Dance Lessons 6:30-8:30pm $5 with admission. Live band 8:30PM to !2;15AM. plenty of space for dancing as well as a full bar. Limited attendance, all attendees required to show proof of full vaccination and to wear masks while in the venue (including while dancing). Tickets |
| 26 Sat | 7:30-9:30pm | Mark Zaleski Band tribute to Dave Brubeck, at the Sorrento Room, 143 Central St. Milford MA |
| 26 Sat | 7:30pm | Tom Rush accompanied by Matt Nokoa at Chocolate Church Main Stage 804 Washington St, Bath, ME 04530 Tickets |
| 26 Sat | 7:30-10:30pm | The Cartells at Bills Seafood, 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT (860) 399-7224 |
| 26 Sat | 8pm | Duke Robillard cd release show at TCAN, Natick Center for the Arts, 14 Summer St. Natick MA $26 Tickets CD: They Called it Rhythm & Blues |
| 27 Sun | 9am-noon | Cape Cod Big Band Music with Steve Shervanian on WOMR, the ‘voice’ of Cape Cod, 2nd and 4th Sundays on 92.1 FM and on WRMR 91.3 FM and streaming at www.WOMR.org. Big Band Music, Swing and vocals from the 20’s to today. |
| 27 Sun | 11:45am-noon | Live Jazz Lunch with Pops and Sarah Gardner Happy Feet! Tips |
| 27 Sun | 12-3pm | Fourth Sunday Smooth Jazz Brunch with Steve Hambleton (guitar), Ron Ormsby (bass), and Bart Weisman (drums) at Bleu Restaurant, Mashpee MA |
| 27 Sun | 3-4pm | Rose Clancy and Max Cohen at Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Ln, Dennis, MA 02638 Tickets |
| 27 Sun | 4pm | Samara Joy Duo, Samara Joy- vocals, Pasquale Grasso – guitar, at West Falmouth Library, 575 West Falmouth Highway, West Falmouth, MA 02574 Falmouth Jazz. Tickets |
| 27 Sun | 4-7pm | Rico Barr Duo at CR’s in Hampton, NH “Smooth Jazz Sunday”. |
| 27 Sun | 5pm | Stacy Kent vocals, with Art Hirahara keyboards and Jim Tomlinson woodwinds at Rockport Music, Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA Tickets |
| 27 Sun | 6-8pm | Winiker Jazz Trio every Sunday at Vello Restaurant and Bar, 404 Harvard St. Brookline MA 508-406-1443 |
| 20 Tue | 6-0pm | Jazz Jam every Tuesday at The Press Room, 77 Daniel Street Portsmouth, NH 03801 Free |
| 30 Wed | 7 & 8:45pm | Danny Harrington Trio with Danny Harrington (bari sax), Jack Senier (piano) and Mark Carlsen (bass) at The Joy Nest Restaurant, 50 Water St, Newburyport MA978-572-1615 Wednesday Jazz has 2 sets of music. |
| 30 Wed | 8pm | Tab Benoit plays Blues guitar at Narrows Center for the Arts Fall River, MA $53 Tickets |
| 31 Thu | 7-10pm | Betty’s Bounce Jam Session Thursdays at Walnut St. Coffee Cafe, 157 Walnut Street, Lynn, MA 01905 Phone: 781-596-1690 Singers and instrumentalists are welcome and encouraged to sit in with Betty’s Bounce. |
| 31 Thu | 7pm | Avery Sharpe, The Life and Times, A Solo Performance Concert from a Musical Powerhouse, at Augusta Savage Gallery at UMass, Amherst MA Free to the Public |
| 31 Thu | 7:30-10:30pm | Tom Palance Quartet at Arthur’s House of Jazz (formerly Sahara Club), 88 Oak Street, Methuen, MA 01844 (978) 683-9200 Doors open at 6:30pm |
| 31 Thu | 7:30pm | Catherine Russel at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club, 125 Congress St. Portsmouth NH Phone: 888-603-JAZZ Her Father Luis Russelll was Louis Armstrong’s long-time musical director. Her Mother was a vocalist with Mary Lou Williams. Tickets |