Robust Amount of Special News and Events
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and settle down to take in a robust amount of news in this week’s “Jazz In Buffalo” newsletter. Special announcements and events to be noted! Read on!
Special Announcements!
There were several special announcements made this week and it is a good place to start this week’s “Jazz In Buffalo” Newsletter!
“A Charlie Brown Christmas” Returns to Seneca One
“A Charlie Brown Christmas” returns to Seneca One Auditorium for the third consecutive year! We’ll once again celebrate the beloved and enchanting music of Vince Guaraldi from the iconic animated show. This heartwarming event is proudly presented by JazzBuffalo and Seneca One. Join us as we once more showcase the incredible talents of the Ed Croft Trio, featuring Ed Croft, Ivan Docenko, and Dave Wasik. You can choose from two shows. Get tickets soon!
A Charlie Brown Christmas at Seneca One
Seneca One Tower 1 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJazzBuffalo and Seneca One are thrilled to join forces to present a special tribute to the legendary Vince Guaraldi and his iconic soundtrack for Charles Schulz’s timeless 1965 holiday classic,
A Charlie Brown Christmas at Seneca One – Matinee
Seneca One Tower 1 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJazzBuffalo and Seneca One are thrilled to join forces to present a special tribute to the legendary Vince Guaraldi and his iconic soundtrack for Charles Schulz’s timeless 1965 holiday classic,
“In The Christmas City” Jazz Concert Featuring Corinne Mammana
Join us on Friday, December 8 at 7:30 pm for a delightful evening featuring the rising star jazz vocalist, Corinne Mammana, at Seneca One. Corinne’s captivating performance on the Main Stage during the 2022 Northwest Jazz Festival in Lewiston, NY became one of the festival’s favorites.
Her enchanting “In The Christmas City” jazz concert combines the elegance of jazz with cherished holiday traditions, promising to get you in the Christmas spirit. Start your evening by making it special with a visit to the beautifully decorated Seneca One Lobby and Bar, followed by the concert.
Corinne Mammana “In The Christmas City” Jazz Concert
Seneca One Tower 1 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesPraised by JazzTimes for “superb technique” and All About Jazz for her “sheer genius” arrangements, American jazz singer, songwriter, arranger, recording artist, and bandleader Corinne Mammana is passionate about preserving
Veronica Swift Returns To Buffalo!
We are thrilled to announce the return of the sensational jazz vocalist, Veronica Swift, to Buffalo. She will be performing in the Mary Seaton Room at Kleinhans Music Hall! She has become a favorite in the JazzBuffalo Community with many following her ascending journey in jazz. This event is an exciting partnership involving JazzBuffalo as Kleinhans Music Hall presents this exceptional jazz vocalist!
JazzBuffalo To Partner With Kleinhans Music Hall For Special Appearance By Veronica Swift!
Kleinhans Music Hall to Present Veronica Swift February 28th, 2024 at 7:30 PM “It’s as good a job of reconciling the past and the present as I have ever heard, […]
Get Your Art of Jazz Series Subscriptions NOW!
DON’T MISS OUT! HELP US ACHIEVE A SUBSCRIPTION GOAL OF 200 THIS SEASON!!
The Art of Jazz Series 2023-2024 season subscriptions are now available! Please do note: get your subscription soon since fewer seats are available in the Buffalo AKG Auditorium than we had available at Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seaton Room. Three out of the four concerts in the 2022-2023 season sold more seats than what will be available at the AKG!
Do not delay and go here now to purchase a season subscription:
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–>> Help us to achieve a goal of at least 200 season subscriptions this year!
And don’t miss the inaugural return of the Art of Jazz Series to the Buffalo AKG Art Museum on Friday, November 10th! A truly special program featuring the perennial winner of the Downbeat Critic’s Poll for baritone sax and Grammy Nominee Gary Smulyan with Rising Star Anaïs Reno! (See video below!)
Art of Jazz l Gary Smulyan “Tadd’s All, Folks” ft. Anais Reno
Buffalo AKG Art Museum Buffalo, NY, United StatesExperience a fresh and captivating approach to the timeless music of the legendary jazz composer, Tadd Dameron with this extraordinary quintet! Delve into a world where Dameron’s compositions are brought…
Catch up and read stories about the upcoming kickoff concert on Friday, November 10th!
ART OF JAZZ: Pete Malinverni’s Homecoming is Must-See Jazz on November 10th
Rediscover the Art of Jazz with a Night of Unforgettable Music and a Special Homecoming On November 10th, jazz lovers and the JazzBuffalo Community are in for a treat as […]
ART OF JAZZ I Gary Smulyan’s “Tadd’s All, Folks” Program Featuring Anaïs Reno Reimagines The Music of Tadd Dameron
Exploring the Timeless Compositions of Tadd Dameron in a Captivating New Light Join us for a unique Art of Jazz Series musical experience as the timeless compositions of jazz legend […]
ART OF JAZZ: Anaïs Reno Joins the Ranks of Rising Jazz Vocalist Stars
Witness the Emergence of a Jazz Sensation at the Art of Jazz Series on Friday, November 10th In the ever-evolving world of jazz, a new class of vocalists is emerging, […]
Wes Montgomery 100th Centennial Celebration!
Join us at Pausa Art House on Friday, October 13th, for a night of celebration. We will be commemorating the 100th Centennial of Wes Montgomery. Simultaneously, we will be presenting the Jazz Ambassador Award to Lazara Martinez from the Northwest Jazz Festival in Lewiston, NY. Let’s express our appreciation for Pausa Art House and honor one of the most revered legends in jazz.
Go here for seats/tickets now! https://www.pausaarthouse.com/event-details/wes-celabration-by-rust-belt-groove
Wes Montgomery 100th Centennial Celebration ft. Rust Belt Groove
Pausa Art House 19 Wadsworth Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesTo celebrate Wes Montgomery’s 100th Centennial, JazzBuffalo, in partnership with Pausa Art House, is excited to present a special program, the Wes Montgomery: 100th Centennial Celebration. This extraordinary performance performed…
Check Upcoming Events At JazzBuffalo.org For Live Events
Make sure to visit JazzBuffalo.org’s Upcoming Events section to stay updated on all the live jazz performances in Buffalo. With various events happening throughout the city and region, there’s something for everyone. Please note that we receive a large number of unique visits and local events listings, so we encourage you to visit the website to find out where jazz is happening. Click here to view all the upcoming events.
Upcoming Events: Live Stream And Live Events
JazzBuffalo Pick
Many in the JazzBuffalo Community will know Carolyn Lansom for her presence this summer as the vocalist for My Cousin Tone’ at the weekly JazzMondays at Tappo Restaurant Rooftop. Catch her in a unique ensemble and setting this week!
Carolyn Lansom Quartet – Celebrating a decade of performing
Pausa Art House 19 Wadsworth Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJoin Carolyn in celebrating her decade-long jazz career by attending this incredible show at Pausa Art House. The 2 sets have been crafted to contain some of Carolyn’s top pieces from the many groups she has performed with. Carolyn Lansom is a multifaceted vocalist who has been performing for over a decade. She is thrilled…
Congrats Sabu Adeyola, Peggy Farrell, and Wally Jederman!
This week, we congratulate three longtime contributors to the history of jazz in Buffalo for their induction into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame. Long overdue! Bassist Sabu Adeyola’s significant history with Ahmad Jamal and the likes of Freddie Hubbard translated into Sabu’s steadfast mentorship for many years. Vocalist Peggy Farrell and Vibes/Piano player Wally Jederman have been longtime contributors to the jazz scene.
ICYMI: JazzBuffalo Stories
A Memorable Night of Celebrating the Coltrane Family Legacy
Ravi Coltrane Delivers Powerful Performance Honoring His Father The Coltrane Celebration concert, featuring a significant focus on Ravi Coltrane, son of the late jazz legend John Coltrane, was nothing short […]
