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Nat Reeves Quartet (outdoors)

Elizabeth Park 1561 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT

Nat Reeves, one of the top bassists in jazz, will perform at Elizabeth Park alongside Sarah Hanahan (alto sax), Caelan Cardello (piano), and Hank Allen-Barfield (drums)—three rising stars on the jazz scene. For more than 40 years, Nat Reeves has been one of the top bassists in jazz. His supportive and stimulating playing has uplifted [...]

Free

Jazz at La Zingara

La Zingara Restorante 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, CT

Event Series Black-eyed Sally’s Jazz Jam

Black-eyed Sally’s Jazz Jam – Ohm Soni

Black-eyed Sally's Southern Kitchen & Bar 350 Asylum St., Hartford, CT

Located in downtown Hartford, for the aficionado, musician, or the curious first-timer, Black Eyed Sally’s Jazz Jams are the best taste of live jazz in Hartford. Set in the southern juke joint atmosphere of Black-eyed Sally’s, these jam sessions will strike a chord as you hear what our local talent has to offer, with regular [...]

Stanley Street Big Band

Kinsmen Brewing Company 409 Canal Street, Milldale, CT

The Stanley Street Big Band is an 18-piece band composed of outstanding musicians from the Greater Hartford and Springfield areas. Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month the band performs the best in swing, classic, and contemporary big band music. C'mon down to Kinsmen Brewing Company and enjoy a custom brew, great food and swinging big [...]

Branford Jazz on the Green

Branford Town Green 1019 Main Street, Branford, CT

The mission of Branford Jazz-on-the-Green is to enrich, entertain, and educate the community by hosting a broad variety of live jazz performances. We pursue our mission through collaborative partnerships with local businesses and sponsors to enhance the quality of life for all. Branford Jazz Parking (directions for GPS~ use 1019 Main Street, Branford, CT. 06405) [...]

Free

Myron Yousman Trio

2nd Home Restaurant/Lounge 524 Main Street, Winsted, CT

The Trio is Myron on vocals and guitar, Tim Larson on upright bass, and Bob Nolte on drums.  They play a mix of jazz, blues, latin, and funk. We're sure this is going to be a great evening.

Jazz at Three Sheets

Three Sheets 372 Elm Street, New Haven, CT

By New Haven Jazz Underground

Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum (outdoors)

Fairfield Museum 370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT

Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum are back! Every Friday in August, music lovers are invited to kick off their weekends at these free concerts held on the Museum Commons. Bring your own picnic and blankets/chairs and join us for a wonderful evening. In the case of inclement weather, concerts will be cancelled and the [...]

Free

Autumn Leaves Duo

Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts Center 605 Main Street, Middletown, CT, United States

Autumn Leaves is Ben Stern (piano) and Liz Reed (vocals). Ben majored in jazz piano at Skidmore, and has come back to his art in the last five or six years. Liz's roots are in folk and Americana, producing five albums of original songs in the folk genre. Liz developed a love for jazz standards [...]

$15

POSTPONED – Trance Macabre

Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street, New Haven, CT

Due to unforseen circumstances, this show will be postponed. When a new date is chosen, you will receive an updated email. All customers who have purchased a ticket will receive a refund, please reach out to us at info@firehouse12.com if there are any issues. Wes Lewis: saxophone; Autumn Asbridge: flute; Vigilance Brandon: trumpet; Derek Lewis: [...]

$22

Aaron Goldberg Trio

Side Door Jazz Club 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

Aaron Goldberg - Piano Bass - TBA Kendrick Scott - Drums “For over 20 years, pianist Aaron Goldberg has set himself apart as one of the most scintillating performers in jazz,” hails JazzTimes. Goldberg is widely heralded as one of the art form’s most compelling pianists, both leading his own trio and collaborating with such [...]

$25 – $45

Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine

Cafe Nine 250 State Street, New Haven, CT

Come enjoy an afternoon of live jazz with the area's finest players. Sit in with the band and show off your chops or just sit and enjoy a cold drink while the music creates the vibe.

The Lucky Five

Berkshire School of Art 66 Art School Rd, Monterey, MA

Join the the Board of the Directors at the Bidwell House for their annual fundraising party to benefit the Museum. The theme this year is All That Jazz and we will celebrate the Museum on the grounds of the historic Berkshire School of Art at 66 Art School Road, right next door to the Bidwell [...]

$150

Bousquet Jazz Festival

Bousquet Mountain Ski area 101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield, MA

Featuring hillside performances with the Luke Franco Quartet, Samirah Evans and Her Handsome Devils, and –after an 11-year absence from the Berkshires-- the Brubeck Brothers Quartet. Bring your own blanket and chairs; picnic and soft drinks invited. Food and beverage services will also be available; all alcohol consumed on premises must be purchased on-site. Guitarist [...]

$25

Aaron Goldberg Trio

Side Door Jazz Club 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

Aaron Goldberg - Piano Bass - TBA Kendrick Scott - Drums “For over 20 years, pianist Aaron Goldberg has set himself apart as one of the most scintillating performers in jazz,” hails JazzTimes. Goldberg is widely heralded as one of the art form’s most compelling pianists, both leading his own trio and collaborating with such [...]

$25 – $45

Dr. G’s Jazz Brunch

Quattro’s Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar 14 Water Street, Guilford, CT

This weekly event features a traditional jazz guitar trio (guitar, bass, drums) led by Gary Grippo. In addition to the trio, special guests are often included, most often a featured horn player, vocalist or pianist. Great American Songbook classics, bebop, & bossa nova Cuisine: Northern Italian full menu or special brunch menu.

Free

Jazz at Parkville Market

Parkville Market 1400 Park Street, Hartford

Jazz is back in The Local every other Monday! Kick back, grab a drink with your friends, and enjoy the smooth sounds of the evening!

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