Join us at Trinity Chapel as we embark on a celebration of the Four Crown Jewels of Buffalo’s Musical Heyday: The Artists, Their Stories, Their Music. The series opens February […]
Krista Seddon’s Trinity Jazz Series
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Celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month and Duke Ellington on His 125th Birthday
Appreciate Jazz This Month: The True American Art Form Of Music Jazz lovers around the world are gearing up to celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) this April, an annual event […]
Duke Ellington Visits Buffalo During Wartime – November 27, 1943
(Special guest author/contributor, Pete Mason of NYS Music, authors an in-depth article depicting a special visit to Buffalo by Duke Ellington in November of 1943.) On Saturday, November 27, 1943, Duke […]
Owen Broder Pays Tribute To The Sound Of Johnny Hodges
For many jazz fans throughout the world, Duke Ellington is regarded as one of the most influential composers and arrangers of the 20th century and in jazz history. There isn’t […]
A Great Night in Manhattan: Jazz at the Plaza 1958
On Tuesday, August 12, 1958, the most inclusive single piece of jazz documentation occurred when Art Kane, on an assignment from Esquire magazine, produced a group photograph of 57 mostly […]
Jazz In Town: Trying Times in Jazz
We will most likely remember this week for a long time. The passing of McCoy Tyner and the coronavirus shaking the foundation of jazz. The list of cancellations across the […]
Jazz In Town: Celebrating Women in Jazz
March is Women’s History Month and we are celebrating with a special performance at the next Hotel Henry Jazz Concert Series. We are fortunate to have one of the premier […]
Jazz In Town: Epic Jazz Arrives
Buffalo gets a unique visit from an international jazz artist noted for his epic jazz approach and plenty of jazz taking place throughout the region. Read on… Featured Event Kamasi […]
Jazz In Town: Winter Jazz Celebration
So far, this has been quite the winter for jazz. The amount of high-quality jazz being presented throughout the region is truly remarkable. Perhaps one of the best “winter jazz […]
Jazz at the Taylor: Buffalo Jazz Collective Sextet
JAZZ AT THE TAYLOR The critically acclaimed Jazz at the Taylor series is back for 2020, featuring 6 concerts in the beautiful Taylor Theater. Discounted season pass available for a […]
