For the second year in a row, we have a week of jazz underway! Bringing international jazz artists to the heart of Buffalo. If you missed all the JazzBuffalo articles on the festivals, be sure to check them out below!
Featured Events
CMC Jazz Festival 2018
CMC Jazz Festival 2018 This year’s week-long festival continues with great music from Simona Primazzi, Mewnso and the Shakes, and Francisco Mela Crash Trio to take place at multiple venues – plus the full slate of music indoors and outdoors on Saturday at the HCMC location…
23rd Annual Pappy Martin Legacy – Masten Jazz Festival July 29
The second of two consecutive Sundays at the side lawn of the Buffalo Museum of Science kicks off at 2 pm and will feature: Carol Milhouse: Gospel Meets Jazz Bilal Nugravee Brian Freeman Quintet Curtis Lunday with Warren Wolf, Donald Harrison, and Ralph Peterson Curtis Lundy is arguably one of the most prolific — in-demand bassists on the modern jazz scene — he is a disciple of the mainstream — straight-ahead — hard bop school. Highly regarded for his robust, lyrical, ‘lead from…
JazzBrunch Sundays
The exciting new JazzBrunch Sundays at The terrace at Delaware Park continues this weekend. This week, the JazzBrunch Sundays Series continues with the 9-piece ensemble, My Cousin Tone’. Call 716-886-0089 – now – each Sunday has filled up quickly!
JazzBuffalo Presents JazzBrunch Sundays at the Terrace at Delaware Park
JazzBuffalo is proud to announce a partnership with The Terrace at Delaware Park to provide high-quality jazz music for Sunday Jazz Brunch at The Terrace’s historic location at Marcy Casino. The Terrace is located on the upper level of the Delaware Park Lake casino and is located across from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery…
Two Must-See Ticketed Events
The first two weekends of August will bring to town jazz notoriety and Grammy Nominees! Read-on and get tickets soon!
Sax Giant From New York City, Jerry Weldon, Celebrates New CD In Buffalo August 4th!
The JazzBuffalo Community is in for a real treat as we get a special visit from one of the tenor sax giants today in jazz. Tenor sax legend Jerry Weldon comes to town to perform at Pausa Art House on August 4th! Jerry Weldon, a native New Yorker, has been on the jazz scene for more than 35 years. After graduating from Rutgers University Jazz Studies Program in 1981, Jerry joined the legendary Lionel Hampton Orchestra and continued his association with…
JazzBuffalo Road Concert Series Presents Jane Bunnett and Maqueque
Arriving From The Newport Jazz Festival and Jazz At Lincoln Center! JazzBuffalo is excited to present, in association with Pausa Art House, 3 times Grammy® Nominee for Best Latin Jazz Album, Jane Bunnett. In the past few years, the groundbreaking all women band, Jane Bunnett and Maqueque have forged a path in presented the sounds of Afro-Cuban and Latin Jazz to the world. The band consists of Jane and an ensemble of Cuban performers performing a vibrant sound made magical…
JazzBuffalo Articles You May Have Missed
Plenty Of Good Vibes With Joel Ross At CMC Jazz Festival
The extraordinary vibraphonist Joel Ross came to town as part of this year’s 2018 CMC Jazz Festival. Performing as a quintet, Joel Ross and Good Vibes put on two enthralling performances. Ross displayed why he is one of the most unique vibraphonists to hit the jazz scene in quite a while. Displaying a level of […]
Bright Moments At The Pappy Martin Legacy-Masten Jazz Festival
On a day when jazz was in abundance throughout the far reaches of Western New York, it was befitting that extraordinary international jazz artists could be found in the heart of Buffalo. The first Sunday of the 23rd Annual Pappy Martin Legacy – Masten Jazz Festival took place on Sunday, July 22. The festival held […]
All The Information You Need For Jazz Festival Week in Buffalo!
With two festival happening at the same week in Buffalo, during the magical week of July 22nd to July 29th, it can be a bit daunting to keep track. Here is a recap of all the information on JazzBuffalo that will get you caught up and in the know: Articles A JazzBuffalo Guide To Two […]
A Conversation With Walter Kemp, III: A Week-Long CMC Jazz Festival Returns
Last year, the Historic Colored Musicians Club celebrated its 100th Anniversary. Using the momentous occasion to produce their first week-long jazz festival. Expanding from the weekend festival traditionally held at the club’s location on the historic corner of Michigan and Broadway. One of the driving forces behind the CMC Jazz Festival is musician extraordinaire Walter […]
A JazzBuffalo Guide To Two Jazz Festivals And A Great Week Of Jazz!
For the second consecutive year, the Greater Buffalo Community will have the opportunity to enjoy jazz every day for a full week. Thanks to the tremendous efforts of the Pappy Martin Legacy-Masten Jazz Festival and the CMC Jazz Festival, jazz fans will be treated to performances from local and international jazz artists. The performances will […]