More favorite Where To Watch Jazz Live Streams picks here by JazzBuffalo. For solo pianos to duos and trios to view. Including the annual induction of NEA Jazz Masters. Be sure to check out the multiple dates and performers for some of the events and series.
For the full listing of jazz live streams happening this weekend as well as the next week and beyond, view on JazzBuffalo’s Upcoming Events.
Here are 12 favorite global jazz live stream picks by JazzBuffalo for this weekend (August 20 – August 24). Be sure to click on “find out more” to get more details for each:
More from Smalls including trumpeter Michael Rodriguez.
Live Shows From Smalls Jazz Club – Live Streamed
Thursday, August 20 @ 4:45 pm – 6:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

We are super excited to announce live performances at Smalls Jazz Club! Thanks to our wonderful sponsors, we were able to put together a program that will be live-streamed every day at 4:45 pm EDT on www.smallslive.com for FREE. We have some awesome music lined up and a great new streaming system. Tune in and help us spread the word! If you would like to become a supporter, email us at foundation@smallslive.com “Get The Cats Working Again” – The SmallsLIVE…
A chance to catch Thana Alexa withAntonio Sanchez.
Digital Discovery Festival presented by National Sawdust ft. Dayramir Gonzelz, Dan Tepfer, Joel Ross, Thana Alexa, and more
Thursday, August 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)National Sawdust New York, NY United States

A Festival to bring National Sawdust artists and audiences together, and to fight the vulnerability performing artists are feeling during the COVID-19 outbreak. Join us for a Digital Discovery performance by Cuban-born artist Dayramir Gonzalez who will perform a 30 minute set of self-composed danzón, the official musical genre and dance of Cuba. The great pianist’s program will feature a self-composed set with La Teresita, Transicion, A New Day Danzón, Cuban Ballerina, Child of the World, and Moving Forward. JUNE 18 Dayramir Gonzalez began his…
John Pizzarelli: “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere”
Thursday, August 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

John Pizzarelli will return this Thursday at 6 pm ET with another edition of “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere: A Musical Social From A Distance”. This week he will be performing selections requested by fans.
Solo piano fans and trio fans may enjoy this lineup.
Soapbox Gallery Jazz Live Streams
Thursday, August 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

During these unprecedented times, so many people are affected and struggling to make ends meet. Music is such a powerful medium to bring people together and now we have to stay at home and the musicians don’t have anywhere to play. Soapbox Gallery is a safe haven for musicians to perform and we are committed to keeping the music alive. Tuesday, August 18th @ 8.00 PM JON COWHERD SOLO LIVE STREAM TIX / DONATE Learn More Wednesday, August 19th @ 8.00 PM…
One of the most prominent saxophonist, Miguel Zenón.
The Jazz Gallery Livestream Concerts
Thursday, August 20 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)The Jazz Gallery Online New York, NY United States + Google Map$10

INTRODUCING LIVE STREAM CONCERTS – LIVE FROM THE JAZZ GALLERY! Livestream Concert with Theo Bleckmann & Endless Field 8pm EDT $10/$5 members LEARN MORE & TICKETS Jul 23, 2020 Livestream Concert with Johnathan Blake 8pm EDT $10/$5 members LEARN MORE & TICKETS Jul 30, 2020 Livestream Concert with Ben Williams 8pm EDT $10/$5 members LEARN MORE & TICKETS Aug 6, 2020 Livestream Concert with The Curtis Brothers 8pm EDT $10/$5 members LEARN MORE & TICKETS Aug 13, 2020 Livestream Concert…
Celebrating the NEA Jazz Master inductees.
Virtual Concert Celebrates the 2020 NEA Jazz Masters
Thursday, August 20 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pmarts.gov Washington D.C., DC United States + Google Map

The National Endowment for the Arts, in collaboration with SFJAZZ, will host a special online-only concert in honor of the 2020 NEA Jazz Masters—Dorthaan Kirk (A.B. Spellman Jazz Masters Fellowship for Jazz Advocacy), Bobby McFerrin, Roscoe Mitchell, and Reggie Workman—on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. 2017 NEA Jazz Master Dee Dee Bridgewater will emcee this premier event, which will include performances by acclaimed jazz musicians—including honorees McFerrin, Mitchell, and Workman—recorded from locations around the country. The 2020 NEA Jazz…
From Japan, a fantastic pianist.
Pianist Satoko Fujii – Livestream Concerts
Thursday, August 20 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States + Google Map

Join Satoko Fujii for three live stream performances! Dates and Times are listed below! 2nd Piano Solo Streaming Japan Thu. 8/13 6:00 pm NYC Thu. 8/13 5:00 am Los Angeles Thu. 8/13 2:00 am Paris Thu. 8/13 11:00 am 1st Duo with Natsuki Tamura Streaming Japan Thu. 8/20 10:00 am NYC Wed. 8/19 9:00 pm Los Angeles Wed. 8/19 6:00 pm Paris Thu 8/20 3:00 am 2nd Duo with Natsuki Tamura Streaming Japan Thu. 8/27 6:00 pm NYC Thu. 8/27…
Gypsy Jazz fans will enjoy Rhythm future Kings.
Scullers Jazz Living Room Live Series
Friday, August 21 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

Scullers Jazz Club’s #LivingRoomLive concerts are for both our audience and incredible artists, brought to you streaming live from the Artists’ homes. We are asking you to consider a $10 contribution via link provided by each Artist.
Love & Bossa Nova Livestream Concert
Friday, August 21 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

Join Daniela Soledade & Nate Najar for another Bossa Nova Friday Night! We play Live Music with the beautiful Downtown St. Petersburg sunset on the background! It’s our Friday Date Night ritual to share the Love and Bossa Nova!
Jazz pianist Christian Sands from Keystone Korner.
Keystone Korner Live Stream
Friday, August 21 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Keystone Korner Baltimore, MD United States$10

LIVE & ONLINE Join us LIVE at the club or purchase a LIVESTREAM pass for just $10 to enjoy phenomenal music at ease with exceptional quality from the comfort of home. We livestream almost all of our shows for the convenience and safety of our many beloved patrons! LIVE Recording Sessions with The Cookers July 24-26 Billy Harper, Donald Harrison, Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, George Cables, Cecil McBee & Billy Hart Get Tickets or Livestream Pass Help keep the music alive. To support the…
Virtual Birdland: Sunday Nights with Arturo O’Farrill & the ALJO
Sunday, August 23 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

VIRTUAL BIRDLAND: Sunday Nights with Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra WATCH HERE https://bit.ly/2VEBSpr https://www.facebook.com/afrolatinjazzalliance/videos/718928805582160/ Recorded remotely from locations as diverse as Madrid, Los Angeles and New York City, Arturo O’Farrill and the mighty Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra are reviving their Sunday Night Birdland residency exclusively for ALJA Digital Village. Accompanied by live chat and commentary from Arturo and the ALJO musicians. Every Sunday. — Support our campaign and help us provide assistance to our musicians – ALJA…
Live Stream: The Emmet Cohen Trio – Live From Emmet’s Place
Monday, August 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Facebook Live and JazzBuffalo Buffalo, NY United States + Google Map

The Emmet Cohen Trio comes together once again to provide a Live Stream performance featuring Emmet Cohen on piano, Russell Hall on bass, and Kyle Poole on drums. A trio of Rising Stars in the jazz universe. Tune in to see one of the premier working jazz trios in the scene today. We. will post the live stream weekly. We will provide the Facebook Live link, Watch Party, and post it right here in this event listing for viewing as…