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Alex 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 [...]

$39

Bryan Eng in “The Music of the Nat King Cole Trio”

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Dina Merrill Theater 305 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CT

Bryan 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 [...]

$40

Steve Davis Sextet ft. Abena Koomson-Davis

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

Steve 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 [...]

$30 – $50

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.

New Black Eagle Jazz Band

Music Mountain 225 Music Mountain Road, Falls Village, CT

The very best in New Orleans style Jazz, Gospel & Blues

$20 – $35

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
Event Series Paul Brown Monday Night Jazz

Paul Brown Monday Night Jazz

Bushnell Park 1 Jewell Street, Hartford, CT

The 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 [...]

Free

Tuxedo Junction

Guilford VFW Post 9666 104 Mill Road, Guilford, CT

Doors 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, CT

Hartford's premier 16 piece Big Band Jazz Orchestra with monthly special guest artist series.

Free

Jazz at Cafe Nine

Cafe Nine 250 State Street, New Haven, CT

Cafe 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, CT

The 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 [...]

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
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 [...]

Event Series Branford Jazz on the Green

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

Event Series Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum

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.

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