The immediate and abrupt halt to a thriving jazz scene filled with audiences in jazz clubs and jazz festivals has been pronounced. For countless jazz artists, jazz clubs, performing arts centers, and jazz festivals the COVID-19 pandemic has meant significant losses both in monetary and artistic value. People who make up jazz audiences are all […]
Bruce Eaton Shares What Social Distancing Was Like Before The Pandemic While for most folks the guidelines for dealing with the current pandemic might take a bit of getting used to (or even seem draconian), for me they’re all old hat. In 2014 I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer) and what followed […]
As we stay at home to protect ourselves and our fellow citizens, we are finding music to be a powerful means of coping. Yes, it is a tough time for us all. Make it easier with music. Here are ten scheduled jazz live streams from the jazz world. Outstanding jazz artists from across the country. […]
The Buffalo State Performing Arts Center welcomes back Boney James on April 14 for his The Honestly Tour. The four time Grammy nominated saxophone legend has sold over three million records, has four RIAA gold albums, a Soul Train Award and has 10 CDs atop Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Albums Chart. In 2009, Boney James was […]
JazzBuffalo, in association with MusicalFare Theater Premier Cabaret Lounge, are excited to announce the presentation of three spectacular jazz concerts this spring. The concerts, taking place in May and June, represent the continuing partnership that has produced concerts presenting international jazz artists such as the legendary alto-sax great Richie Cole, Chicago’s jazz vocalist Paul Marinaro, […]
GRAMMY Award winning Jazz keyboardist Bob James, performs with bassist Michael Palazzolo and drummer Billy Kilson live at Buffalo State Performing Arts Center! Bob James is best known as the founding member of jazz superstar group Fourplay. He’s also written dozens of critically acclaimed jazz albums and samples of some of his music have been […]
At Christmas time, giving the gift of a future jazz concert to the jazz-loving fan can be a great way to support local and regional jazz. And, make a jazz fan loving their Christmas gift. There are a plentiful number of jazz concerts scheduled in 2019 in the Greater Buffalo and Niagara Regions. Including concerts in […]
The Joe Policastro Trio has made an indelible impression on the Buffalo area. Their refreshing and inventive music bridges familiar tunes and melodies with the intricacies of accessible jazz. A winning combination that captured the ears and hearts of just over 200 audience members last November at the Hotel Henry Jazz Concert Series curated by […]
