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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, CTJazz at La Zingara
La Zingara Restorante 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, CTBlack-eyed Sally’s Jazz Jam
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 [...]
Eight to the Bar (outdoors)
Elizabeth Park 1561 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CTEight To The Bar was founded in 1975 by Cynthia Lyon, principal songwriter and arranger. The band is known for its swing, boogie-woogie, and close vocal harmonies, but they also perform country, pop, and jazz. They were voted Best Overall Band in the CT NOW 2018 Readers’ Poll. Come hear their very special musical presentation! [...]
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) [...]
Goza Latin Jazz (outdoors)
East Hampton Village Center Summit Street, East Hampton, CTCenter School Gazebo
Bethel Jazz at La Zingara Restorante
La Zingara Restorante 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, CT3rd Thursday of the month
Branford Marsalis Quartet
Ridgefield Playhouse 80 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield , CTNew Orleans-born Branford Marsalis is an award-winning saxophonist, band leader, featured classical soloist, and a film and Broadway composer. In the process, he has become a multi award-winning artist with three Grammys, a citation by the National Endowment for the Arts as a Jazz Master and an avatar of contemporary artistic excellence. The Branford Marsalis [...]
Jazz at Three Sheets
Three Sheets 372 Elm Street, New Haven, CTBy New Haven Jazz Underground
Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz
Bushnell Park 1 Jewell Street, Hartford, CT6:00pm – Nigel Bello & Friends 8:00pm – Jonathan Suazo & Ricano 10:00pm – Luisito Quintero & 3rd Element
Bill’s All-Star Jazz Band
Bill's Seafood Restaurant 548 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CTJane Bunnett & Maqueque
Palace Theater Poli Club 100 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT$41 - 7pm and 9pm Five-time Juno Award winner, Jane Bunnett has turned her bands and recordings into showcases for the finest musical talent from Canada, the US, and Cuba. She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, received The Order of Canada, The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal, and, most recently, The Premier’s Award for [...]
Tony Vacca & Fusion Nomads
The Blue Room at CitySpace 43 Main Street, Easthampton, MATony Vacca (balafon, gongs, donso ngoni, and percussion); Chuck Langford (saxophones); John Sheldon (electric and acoustic guitars); Jo Sallins (electric bass and percussion) From the first time a musician went beyond his or her home village, or region, or nation…music has been an ever-expanding hybrid of instruments and ways to play them. And it illustrates [...]
Nick Di Maria Quintet
Side Door Jazz Club 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United StatesNick Di Maria - Trumpet Matt Knoegel - Sax Miki Yaminaka - Piano Conway Campbell - Bass Curtis Nowosad - Drums Nick Di Maria is a Trumpeter, Band Leader, Composer, and Advocate Nick Di Maria has solidified his presence in the music world, excelling as a performer, band leader, and composer. Since arriving on the [...]
Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz
Bushnell Park 1 Jewell Street, Hartford, CT2:30pm – The New Mosaic 4:30pm – Four 80 East with Jeff Kashiwa 6:30pm – Elan Trotman/“85th Birthday Tribute Show to Marvin Gaye” featuring Larry Braggs 8:30pm – Marion Meadws & Alex Bugnon featuring Eric Leone 10:30pm – Loose Ends featuring Jane Eugene Time TBD – Art from the Hart
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.
Dianne Mower Quartet
Wind Hill Community Farm 3006 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury, CTRain Date - July 21st
Paul Winter: New Journey
Music Mountain 225 Music Mountain Road, Falls Village, CT7-time Grammy Award winner Paul Winter performs "New Journey," featuring his soprano sax and the groundbreaking piano playing of Henrique Eisenmann.
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque
Side Door Jazz Club 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States“This band sounds like no other today in Jazz.” – DownBeat Magazine Five-time Juno Award winner, Jane Bunnett has turned her bands and recordings into showcases for the finest musical talent from Canada, the US, and Cuba. She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, received The Order of Canada, The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal, and, most [...]
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.
Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz
Bushnell Park 1 Jewell Street, Hartford, CT12:30pm – Hall High and Guest 2:30pm – Matt Dwonszyk 4:30pm – Jon Coffe’ 6:30pm – RALPH PETERSON LEGACY featuring: Zacai Curtis, Luques Curtis, Jeremy Pelt, Wayne Escoffery, Tia Fuller, Jerome Jennings and Reinaldo De Jesus ‘Celebrating the Life, Spirit & Music of Ralph Peterson’ 8:30pm – The BlackByrds
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 [...]
Jazz at Parkville Market
Parkville Market 1400 Park Street, HartfordJazz is back in The Local every other Monday! Kick back, grab a drink with your friends, and enjoy the smooth sounds of the evening!
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, CTJazz at La Zingara
La Zingara Restorante 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, CTHJS is not responsible for changes or errors, so verify event with venue before attending.