(Photo by JazzBuffalo Contributor – Jack Zuff: Catch Alex McArthur at Jazz at Chandlerville!)
It has been a fabulous few weeks of jazz! The Summer of Jazz continues as we attempt to make jazz music accessible and FREE in our community.
As we celebrate the 4th of July, it is important to recognize the role jazz has played in being a voice for freedom in our nation. In these perilous times of turmoil, jazz once again represents the voice and music of freedom!
Jazz at Chandlerville
Alex McArthur Quintet at Jazz at Chandlerville
Alex McArthur is a jazz vocalist residing in Buffalo, NY. Winner in the JazzBuffalo Poll for Female Vocalist of the Year in 2021 and 2018, she is one of the region’s favorite vocalists, artists, and performers. You can expect to hear everything from Ella Fitzgerald and Nancy Wilson, to Esperanza Spalding, Gretchen Parlato, and many more. Plus, her own compositions may be heard. She will be joined by some of the area’s finest musicians!
Jazz at Chandlerville
The popular Jazz at Chandlerville Series will make a return to the Chandler Street destination for a fourth season. Last year, the outdoor use of the enhanced street stage across from Thin Man Brewery / Tappo Pizza located at 166 Chandler Street in Buffalo, proved to be a welcoming success! Jazz at Chandlerville will take place every Thursday this summer from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. The series is hosted by JazzBuffalo and sponsored by Thin Man Brewery and Tappo…
My Cousin Toné at Jazz at Chandlerville
In existence for 10 + years, My Cousin Toné is noted for its’ well-rehearsed and unique arrangements. The band is the winner of the most recent 2021 JazzBuffalo Poll for Favorite Large Ensemble Jazz group in the region. The band has performed at jazz festivals, including the Northwest Jazz Festivals, sold-out audiences at MusicalFare Theatre, to a full capacity audience of nearly 200 at the Hotel Henry, and has held a summer-long series on the rooftop of Tappo Restaurant in…
Seneca One Summer Jam Series
This past Wednesday’s great show and festivities will be followed next Wednesday by a FREE Summer of Jazz performance by West Coast Contemporary Jazz Recording Artist, Dave Hill. Backed by a super ensemble, enjoy the west plaza at Seneca One Tower and some of the finest west coast jazz guitar music. A special FREE Summer of Jazz treat!!
West Coast Jazz with Dave Hill and Friends at Seneca One Summer Jazz Series
Dave Hill and Friends Guitarist Dave Hill hails from Southern California, where he’s been an active member of the Los Angeles music scene for 35 years. In November of 2020, he relocated to the Buffalo area and has since been generously welcomed by the music community out here. Dave’s music is truly an amalgamation of his west coast contemporary Jazz style, mixed with his love of Rhythm and Blues. He has recorded 2 music CD’s of his original music: 2004’s “Two Seasons”…
Seneca One Summer Jam Series
Welcome back to Seneca One! Join us every Wednesday for local live music, refreshments, food trucks, a vendor market, and networking. RSVP on Eventbrite! We’ve teamed up with JAZZBUFFALO + BUFFALO HOLIDAY MARKET to see that each week we’re providing a different style of music, putting together a fresh set of local vendors and that we have multiple bars on site for you to visit while networking and enjoying the live music! You can look forward each week to: Live Music from 5:00…
Check Upcoming Events At JazzBuffalo For Live Jazz
Be sure to check out the Upcoming Events section of JazzBuffalo.org for all the live jazz around town. There is plenty of jazz happening throughout the city and the region! We are getting amazing visits and local events impossible to mention all here. Go here for more events:
Upcoming Events: Live Stream And Live Events