(Photo: in this week’s listing, you can see Bill Frisell, one of the top jazz guitarists in jazz.)
Favorite Where To Watch Jazz Live Streams picks here by JazzBuffalo. Weekly live streams throughout the country from jazz clubs and beyond to check out. Fabulous choices this weekend of national jazz artists! We now will list live stream events from Thursdays to Wednesdays!
For the full listing of jazz live streams happening this weekend as well as the next week and beyond, view JazzBuffalo’s Upcoming Events.
Here are 20 plus favorite national jazz live stream picks by JazzBuffalo for this weekend (March 18 – March 25). Be sure to click on “find out more” to get more details for each:
John Pizzarelli: “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere”
Thursday, March 18 @ 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.
Jazz Forum at Home!
Thursday, March 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

Tune in at 7:00 PM for Jazz Forum @ Home’s Facebook Live performance! Presented by Montefiore Health System. Go to this link at the time of the broadcast: https://www.facebook.com/jazzforumclub/live Hendrik Meurkens & Paul Bollenback! Don’t miss our Jazz Forum @ Home Facebook Live Stream on March 18 at 7pm! RSVP: https://buff.ly/3vsAmrK
An Die Musik Live – Live Stream Series
Thursday, March 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States$5 – $6

An Die Musik Live is Baltimore’s finest listening room. With 75 armchairs, great acoustics, the city’s best piano and a lobby bar, this performance space is as intimate as it is inviting. Here, at last, is a music experience designed for all ages. Mar 11 Liz Fixsen’s Forward Motion LIVE STREAMING CONCERT $10 Thursday 3/11 7:00 pm Live StreamEvent Info Mar 12 Alex Brown & Victor Provost LIVE STREAMING CONCERT $10 Friday 3/12 7:00 pm Live StreamEvent Info Mar 13…
Soapbox Gallery Jazz Live Streams
Thursday, March 18 @ 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. COMING UP STEVE CARDENAS QUARTET – BLUE HAS A RANGE (RECORD RELEASE) MAR 16, 2021 JIM RIDL CHAMBER TRIO…
The Jazz Gallery Livestream Concerts
Thursday, March 18 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)The Jazz Gallery Online New York, NY United States + Google Map$10

LIVE STREAM CONCERTS – LIVE FROM THE JAZZ GALLERY! LIVESTREAM CONCERTS $20/$5 MEMBERS SETS AT 7.30PM + 9.30PM Mar 18, 2021 Nir Felder Sets at 7.30pm + 9.30pm EST $20/$5 members LEARN MORE & TICKETS Mar 25, 2021 Arta Jekabsone Sets at 7.30pm + 9.30pm EST $20/$5 members LEARN MORE & TICKETS
Vail Jazz – Jazz Interludes Series
Thursday, March 18 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Vail Jazz Vail, CO United States + Google Map

JAZZ INTERLUDES CONNECTING YOU DIRECTLY TO THE MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. Jazz Interludes is an online video series featuring exclusive content, live performances, and a behind the scenes peek into the lives of professional jazz musicians with cheeky interviews. KEN PEPLOWSKI & ROSSANO SPORTIELLO THURSDAY EVENINGS | FEBRUARY 25TH – MAY 15TH PRESENTED BY: ROSEMARY MAHER AND MENDEL MELZER Ken Peplowski (clarinet and saxophone) and Rossano Sportiello (piano) are two virtuosi that never fail to connect the listener to their music,…
Brian Culbertson’s Friday Night Studio Hang
Friday, March 19 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

Every Friday night, Brian Culbertson invites you to hang out at his studio with a nice glass of wine. Streaming LIVE at both www.Facebook.com/BrianCulbertsonOfficial and www.YouTube.com/BrianCulbertsonMusic, we hope you can join the hang! — at Facebook & YouTube. This week’s special guest is Michael McDonald!
Village Vanguard Live Streams
Friday, March 19 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Village Vanguard New York, NY United States$7

Photo by Monica Frisell BILL FRISELL TRIO MARCH 18 ‑ MARCH 21 Join us in celebrating Bill Frisell’s 70th Birthday with a special streaming performance, Live at the Village Vanguard. The show will premiere on Bill’s birthday: Thursday, March 18th at 8pm ET and remain available on-demand though the weekend. Bill Frisell – Guitar Thomas Morgan – Bass Rudy Royston – Drums $10 TICKETS “Mr. Frisell can pen a tender ballad, and wring from it both complex musical ideas and…
Smoke Screens: Livestream Concert Series from Smoke Jazz Club
Friday, March 19 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Smoke Jazz New York, NY United States + Google Map$10

Smoke Screens is the new streaming concert series safely produced live at Smoke Jazz Club. Featuring six HD cameras, audiophile sound, and a stellar program of world-renowned jazz artists, Smoke Screens delivers an unsurpassed listening and viewing experience to jazz lovers around the world. Currently, the two-weekend sets are streamed live at 8 pm (20:00) in New York and are available for purchase and streaming for 24 hours after each performance for listening and viewing opportunities in any time zone.…
JEREMY CARTER’S SOUL OF JAZZ LIVE STREAM
Friday, March 19 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pmThe Palladium Theater St. Petersburg, FL United States + Google Map$25

Sax man Jeremy Carter always finds the sweet spot between Jazz and Soul. His Soul of Jazz concerts at the Palladium have been consistent sell-outs and audience favorites. For Palladium Live Jeremy brings his newly formed Rubber Band to the gig. Featuring two keyboard players and a powerful rhythm section, Jeremy ‘s band always finds the grooves. The concert includes songs by artists like artist like Stevie Wonder, Bee Gees, Herbie Hancock and many more. Says Carter, The Rubber Band creates space…
East Coast Jazz Festival
Saturday, March 20 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pmEast Coast Jazz Festival New York, NY United States + Google Map

Striking the Right Chord! Six Legendary Jazz Clubs Host First-Ever East Coast Jazz Festival, March 20th A collection of the most beloved and well-known jazz clubs on the East Coast have banded together for the first time ever to create the inaugural East Coast Jazz Festival, which will take place online on Saturday, March 20th from 5 to 11 p.m. The proprietors of Scullers Jazz Club in Boston, Smalls and Birdland in New York, Chris’ Jazz Café in Philadelphia,…
Kenny Barron Trio – Premium Live Stream
Saturday, March 20 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pmJazz Forum Online New York, NY United States + Google Map$15

One of the top Jazz Trios on the scene! NEA Jazz Master, Kenny Barron Trio featuring Kiyoshi Kitagawa & Johnathan Blake, performing a Premium Livestream at Jazz Forum, Sat., Mar. 20 (8-9:15pm)
Jeremy Pelt Live Stream
Saturday, March 20 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pmVermont Jazz Center VT United States + Google Map

The pieces included in this performance are from Jeremy Pelt’s new record: “Griot, This is Important.” The musical compositions were inspired by conversations with other jazz luminaries, short sections will be interspersed throughout the concert. Pelt’s website states: “It is only natural that Jeremy Pelt’s voracious curiosity would lead him to investigate the West African Griot tradition where stories, reminiscences and accomplishments from times past are handed down as oral histories.” Jeremy Pelt is one of the finest jazz trumpeters…
LIVESTREAM: THE KARRIN ALLYSON CONCERT
Sunday, March 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States + Google Map$20

Vocalist/ Pianist and 5-Time Grammy Nominee Karrin Allyson appears in a solo Zoom Concert series every 3rd Sunday (12/20, 1/17, 2/21 etc at the same time) Each show, different theme — here’s the link : https://jazzvox.com/shows/karrin/ More info on karrin.com https://youtu.be/fNzTQFhSxJw
Sunday Evening Jazz Party with Champian Fulton : Live from Lockdown
Sunday, March 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Buffalo, NY United States

CHAMPIAN WAS NAMED PIANIST AND VOCALIST OF 2019 BY HOT HOUSE MAGAZINE & JAZZMOBILE’S READERS POLL “CHAMPIAN IS THE MOST GIFTED PURE JAZZ SINGER OF HER GENERATION” MARK STRYKER, DETROIT FREE PRESS “A CHARMING YOUNG STEWARD OF THE MAINSTREAM JAZZ TRADITION.” NATE CHINEN, THE NEW YORK TIMES A mainstay on the vibrant New York Jazz scene, she has performed with musical royalty such as Lou Donaldson, Frank Wess, Scott Hamilton, Buster Williams, and Louis Hayes. From New York to Barcelona, Champian’s swinging…
Snug Harbor Jazz Revival Livestream Series
Sunday, March 21 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Snug Harbor Jazz New Orleans, LA United States + Google Map$15

For over 30 years, Snug Harbor has provided the best in live jazz to Frenchmen Street. However, like many others, this institution has been closed for the last eleven months due to the covid-19 crisis. In an effort to bring the music back, Snug Harbor and the New Orleans Jazz Celebration (NOJC) will be producing a live streaming series from the Snug Harbor stage to benefit the club and New Orleans’ local artists. Each Sunday at 7:00pm CST a different…
Virtual Birdland: Sunday Nights with Arturo O’Farrill & the ALJO
Sunday, March 21 @ 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 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 Emergency…
Live Shows From Smalls Jazz Club – Live Streamed
Monday, March 22 @ 5:00 pm – 8:15 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…Find out more »
Live Stream: The Emmet Cohen Trio – Live From Emmet’s Place
Monday, March 22 @ 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…
Allan Harris, Harlem After Dark – Unplugged
Tuesday, March 23 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Facebook Live and JazzBuffalo Buffalo, NY United States + Google MapFree

Reflections of Our Times is a journey through songs that are part of my soul. I have always believed that the rhythms, sounds, and beats from a certain time period shape an artist’s growth and development. I have chosen songs that have inspired me to grow and to dream. Join me on Tues at 7:30 PM. PLEASE NOTE: The Live Stream will be on my Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/theallanharrisband With the many cancellations of my shows around the globe, I…
Live from Our Living Room ft. Miki Yamanaka and Jimmy Macbride
Wednesday, March 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)Miki Yamanaka New York, NY United States + Google Map

”Live From Our Dining Room” Jimmy and I are happy to share we are hosting live streaming series from our dining room aka music room! It will be with a different bass player each week, and we won’t repeat a song. Miki Yamanaka is a New York-based pianist from Kobe, Japan. She moved to New York City in 2012 and has studied Piano with Jason Lindner, Jeb Patton, and Fred Hersch, and Organ with Sam Yahel and Larry Goldings. In…
The Jay/Sharp-tet Weekly Wednesday Livestream
Wednesday, March 24 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm|Recurring Event (See all)https://www.facebook.com/jaysharptet United States + Google MapFree

Join us weekly on Wednesday nights at 6:30pm for a collection of original compositions and arrangements of jazz standards. If you feel inclined to tip us you can at Venmo @Jacob-Joseph-Jay or paypal.me/JacobJosephJay.
Jazz Tales with Pianist Bob Butta
Wednesday, March 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm34775$35

Presented by Jazz Alive, a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation, Jazz Tales is a live YouTube broadcast. Your purchase of a stream pass supports our mission of providing educational support in developing future artists and preserving this great art form through school and community programs. Hosted by pianist Fred Hughes, the show features performances and interviews with invited guests talking about their careers, musical influences, and interesting tales from their years in the music business. March 24th Jazz Tales welcomes Pianist Bob…