A bevy of more great jazz hits the Greater Buffalo region this week and beyond. We will be celebrating Veterans Day, hearing world-class music, presenting interesting concepts, and supporting good causes. Highlights Fredtown Stompers, Thursday, November 8 at 7 pm at Carnegie Arts Center The hot traditional jazz band winning fans throughout the WNY regions […]
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Jazz In Town: A Taste Of New Orleans
This coming week covers a full spectrum of jazz, from its’ roots to the progressive form of free jazz. The multiple styles of jazz available in Greater Buffalo continue to expand and are second to none. Highlights BassDrumBone, Saturday, June 8th at 8 pm at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center Hallwalls follows up with their excellent […]
Jazz In Town: Celebrate Women’s History Month With Jazz!
As March gets underway, we also take the time to celebrate Women’s History Month. Women in jazz history are prolific and an important part of what jazz is today. This coming April, Women in Jazz will also be a theme of the annual Jazz Appreciation Month. Highlights Ladies First Jazz Big Band, Women’s History Month Concert, […]
Jazz In Town: Mardi Gras Jazz Fun And More!
The breadth and depth of jazz can be expansive. Consisting of moving boundaries that incorporate many sounds and genres. This coming week will find jazz touching many of us in many ways in the spirit of Mardi Gras! Highlights Maceo Parker, Friday, February 24 at 8 pm at Buffalo State Performing Arts Center Maceo Parker is […]
Jazz In Town: Jazz Swings Into Summer
The start of the summer season has officially kicked off. And, at this time of year, jazz swings into summer indoors and outdoors. It is bound to be a summer where jazz fills the air! Highlights Cool Shades of Green, Thursday, June 23rd at 8 pm at Pausa Art House Cool Shades of Green is […]
Two Versions Of The Buffalo Brass Big Band Hit The Stage Monday, June 13th!
To last a while at anything, it takes a core purpose and a willingness to evolve. Something you can say about the long lasting Buffalo Brass Big Band. Since its origins in 1985, it has remained true to its purpose of being a hard swinging band in the concert style of the big bands of […]