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Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum (outdoors)
Fairfield Museum 370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CTJazz 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 [...]
Jeff Fuller-Joe Carter Brazilian Jazz Trio
Best Video Film and Cultural Center 1842 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CTThe Jeff Fuller-Joe Carter Brazilian Jazz Trio with Jerrod Cattey. The group features Carter on guitar, Fuller on upright bass, and Cattey on drums The trio celebrates the music of Brazil – Samba, Bossa Nova, Choro, Baiao and more. Their repertoire features songs by Brazil’s classic composers such as Antonio Carlos Jobim, Moacir Santos, Jacob [...]
Bill’s All-Star Jazz Band
Bill's Seafood Restaurant 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CTAlex Hamburger Quartet
Palace Theater Poli Club 100 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT$39 - 7pm and 9pm Raised in the vibrant music scene of the DC area, flutist, vocalist and composer Alex Hamburger was immersed in the world of art from her earliest years. Growing up as the daughter of accomplished artists—a drummer and a dancer—Alex's passion for music ignited at a young age. After exploring other [...]
Bryan Eng in “The Music of the Nat King Cole Trio”
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Dina Merrill Theater 305 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CTBryan Eng is one of the most promising, accomplished, and sought-after entertainers of his generation, and we are very excited to present his new show, Singing and Swinging at the Keys. Having thrilled audiences from the Kennedy Center to Birdland to Broadway, his piano and vocal mastery is magnificent. The Chicago Sun-Times says, “Eng’s star [...]
Steve Davis Sextet ft. Abena Koomson-Davis
Side Door Jazz Club 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United StatesSteve Davis - Trombone Abena Koomson-Davis - Vocals Tony Davis - Guitar Rick Germanson - Piano Nat Reeves - Bass Neal Smith - Drums Born in Worcester, MA in 1967, Davis was raised in Binghamton, NY and graduated in 1989 from Hartt School’s Jackie McLean Institute. It was with McLean’s guidance and recommendation that Davis landed his ?rst major performance [...]
Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine
Cafe Nine 250 State Street, New Haven, CTCome 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.
Norwalk Summer Jazz Concert Series (outdoors)
August 3 concert is postponed. Calf Pasture Beach is located at 99 Calf Pasture Beach Rd, Norwalk, CT
New Black Eagle Jazz Band
Music Mountain 225 Music Mountain Road, Falls Village, CTThe very best in New Orleans style Jazz, Gospel & Blues
Jeff Fuller / George Lesiw / Matt Keeler
Quail & Ale 328 Derby Avenue, Derby, CTBassist Jeff Fuller, guitarist George Lesiw and drummer Matt Keeler
Dr. G’s Jazz Brunch
Quattro’s Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar 14 Water Street, Guilford, CTThis 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.
Paul Brown Monday Night Jazz
Bushnell Park 1 Jewell Street, Hartford, CTThe 57th Paul Brown Monday Night Jazz Series in Bushnell Park (the “Series”) will be held on six consecutive Monday evenings beginning on Monday, July 8 and concluding on Monday, August 12, 2024. As in previous years, the concerts are broadcast on the radio via WWUH 91.3FM. The Series has been recognized as a New England [...]
Tuxedo Junction
Guilford VFW Post 9666 104 Mill Road, Guilford, CTDoors open at 6:00 PM. Band plays from 7:00 – 8:30 PM. Plenty of room for dancing. Your directions should bring you in via York Road. If your GPS tries to use Long Hill Road, its out of date and should be ignored. York Road to Mill Road is the way to go.
Hartford Jazz Orchestra at Elicit Brewery
Elicit Brewery 165 Adams Street, Manchester, CTHartford's premier 16 piece Big Band Jazz Orchestra with monthly special guest artist series.
Jazz at Cafe Nine
Cafe Nine 250 State Street, New Haven, CTCafe Nine and the New Haven Jazz Underground present TUESDAY NIGHT JAZZ! Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, a rotation of local and special guest musicians and bands will play a house set from 7-8pm. After the house band set host bands will open the stage for a jazz jam session from 8-10pm.
Adam Anderson Quartet
The Port of Call 15 Water Street, Mystic, CTThe Adam Anderson Quartet performs every Tuesday night. They perform an eclectic mix from the Jazz repertoire, covering the multiple generations of standards, both new and old. The quartet typically consists of Chris Beaudry on tenor saxophone, Phil Palonen on guitar, Evan Wood on drums and is lead by Adam Anderson on upright bass. The [...]
Michael Palin’s Other Orchestra
The Hungry Tiger 120 Charter Oak Street, Manchester, CTAl Fenton Big Band (outdoors)
The McAuley 275 Steele Rd, West Hartford, CTBig band classics
Nat Reeves Quartet (outdoors)
Elizabeth Park 1561 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CTNat 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 [...]
Jazz at La Zingara
La Zingara Restorante 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, CTBlack-eyed Sally’s Jazz Jam – Ohm Soni
Black-eyed Sally's Southern Kitchen & Bar 350 Asylum St., Hartford, CTLocated 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, CTThe 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, CTThe 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) [...]
Myron Yousman Trio
2nd Home Restaurant/Lounge 524 Main Street, Winsted, CTThe 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.
Bethel Jazz at La Zingara Restorante
La Zingara Restorante 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, CT3rd Thursday of the month
Jazz at Three Sheets
Three Sheets 372 Elm Street, New Haven, CTBy New Haven Jazz Underground
Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum (outdoors)
Fairfield Museum 370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CTJazz 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 [...]
Bill’s All-Star Jazz Band
Bill's Seafood Restaurant 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CTAutumn Leaves Duo
Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts Center 605 Main Street, Middletown, CT, United StatesAutumn 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 [...]
POSTPONED – Trance Macabre
Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street, New Haven, CTDue 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: [...]
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