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Event/ Performer |
Venue/ Location |
Description |
Date |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
4/4/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
4/5/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
4/5/2012 |
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Solitaire Miles |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
4/6/2012 |
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Mary Alice Brown |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
First Friday of every month |
4/6/2012 |
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String Theory |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
4/7/2012 |
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“Tribute to Nat ‘King’ Cole: Cleveland Orchestra with Sasha Mukila (conductor), John Pizzarelli (guitar, vocals.) |
Severance Hall, Cleveland |
Admission |
4/10/2012 |
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Lawrence Hobgood Quartet, featuring Ernie Watts |
Nighttown Restaurant, Cleveland |
Kurt Elling’s pianist/music director with two-time Grammy winner tenor saxophonist Watts.Cover $20 |
4/10/2012 |
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Chuchito Valdez & his band |
Nighttown Restaurant, Cleveland |
Third generation Afro-Cuban jazz star. Cover $25 |
4/11/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
4/11/2012 |
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Tony Monaco & Fareed Haque |
Nighttown Restaurant, Cleveland |
Cover $20. |
4/12/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
4/12/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
4/12/2012 |
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Live jazz |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
most Fridays |
4/13/2012 |
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Lydia Marks with Vincent Stefanelli |
Latinos Mexican Restaurant & Bar, Erie |
Jazz vocals and guitar |
4/14/2012 |
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Bruce Johnstone open clinic for music educators & musicians |
Rosch Recital Hall, SUNY Fredonia |
Open clinic for music educators and interested parties conducted by Bruce Johnstone. Contact Mike Kelly at Jamestown Community College for directions and more information |
4/16/2012 |
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Bruce Johnstone Jazz Showcase Concert |
Rosch Recital Hall, SUNY Fredonia |
Bruce will lead the Monday Night Big Band in concert, plus featured small groups. |
4/16/2012 |
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Bruce Johnstone open clinic for music educators & musicians |
Robert Scharmann Theater, Jamestown Community College |
Open clinic for music educators and interested parties conducted by Bruce Johnstone. Contact Mike Kelly at Jamestown Community College for directions and more information |
4/17/2012 |
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Bruce Johnstone Jazz Showcase Concert |
Robert Scharmann Theater, Jamestown Community College |
Bruce Johnstone, with Fredonia’s Wednesday Night Big Bands, “The Hot Club of Fredonia,” a tribute to Django Reinhardt and Stephan Grapelli; + “The Carousel Strings,” a ten-piece string section plus rhythm section, featuring Bruce Johnstone. |
4/17/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
4/18/2012 |
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Esperanza Spalding: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
Tri-C Metro Auditorium, Cleveland |
Tri-C Jazz Fest: Bassist/vocalist, Winner of Grammy for “Best New Artist” in 2011, Spalding will be joined by an 11-piece band (which incidentally includes Tia Fuller.) $30 |
4/19/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
4/19/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
4/19/2012 |
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Ron Yarosz & The Vehicle |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
4/20/2012 |
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Gem City Jazz Ensemble. EHCA Spring Swing |
Ambassador Center, Erie |
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4/20/2012 |
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Live jazz |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
most Fridays |
4/20/2012 |
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An Evening with Aretha Franklin: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
State Theater, Playhouse Square, Cleveland |
Tri-C Jazz Fest: The Queen of Soul. $50-60-75. |
4/21/2012 |
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Ben Williams: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
East Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland |
Bassist Ben Williams, winner of 2010 Thelonious Monk competition, with his quintet “Sound Effect.” $10 |
4/22/2012 |
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Marcus Strickland: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
Black Box Theater, Tri-C Metro Campus, Cleveland |
Saxophonist Marcus Strickland in a trio which includes twin brother, drummer E.J. Strickland. $10 |
4/22/2012 |
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Down Beat Invitational: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
Main Stage Theater, Tri-C Metro Campus, Cleveland |
Local high school students joined by Jazz Fest alumni Sean Jones, Dominick Farinacci, Jerome Jennings, Matt Wilson, Terell Stafford and Bob Hurst. $10. |
4/23/2012 |
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Matt Wilson’s “Arts & Crafts” quartet: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
Black Box Theater, Tri-C Metro Campus, Cleveland |
Drummer Matt Wilson’s “Arts & Crafts” quartet with Terell Stafford, Gary Versace and Martin Wind. $25 |
4/25/2012 |
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Bruce Johnstone Jazz Showcase Concert |
Diers Recital Hall, SUNY Fredonia |
The Wednesday Night Big Bands and the Carousel Strings will perform with Bruce Johnstone\ |
4/25/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
4/25/2012 |
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Jack DeJohnette: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
Tri-C Metro Auditorium, Cleveland |
The Jack DeJohnette Group. NEA 2012 Jazz Master DeJohnette with Tim Ries, Jerome Harris, David Fiuczynski and George Colligan. $30 |
4/26/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
4/26/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
4/26/2012 |
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David Sanborn Trio plus Trombone Shorty and “Orleans Ave.”: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
State Theater, Playhouse Square, Cleveland |
David Sanborn Trio featuring Joey DeFrancesco and Byron Landham share the stage with Trombone Shorty and “Orleans Ave.” $30-38-45 |
4/27/2012 |
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Live jazz |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
most Fridays |
4/27/2012 |
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An Evening With Diana Krall: Tri-C Jazz Fest |
State Theater, Playhouse Square, Cleveland |
Popular jazz pianist/singer with her quartet: Robert Hurst (bass), Anthony Wilson (guitar) and Karriem Riggins (drums.) $55-$70-$85 |
4/28/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
5/2/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
5/3/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
5/3/2012 |
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Mary Alice Brown |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
First Friday of every month |
5/4/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
5/9/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
5/10/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
5/10/2012 |
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Frank Singer, Solo Jazz Guitar: Festival of the Birds |
Tom Ridge Environmental Center, Erie |
5/11/2012 |
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The Kurt Elling Quartet with John McLean |
Mary D’Angelo Center, Mercyhurst University, Erie |
2012 poll-winning jazz vocalist, Co-sponsored by JazzErie. Tickets: JE Members $ 15., General Admission $ 20., Youth $5 . |
5/11/2012 |
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Live jazz |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
most Fridays |
5/11/2012 |
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Too Big Power, with Joe Frisina, Frank Singer |
Italian Civic Club, Meadville |
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5/12/2012 |
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NEA Jazz Master Concert: Jimmy Heath and the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra |
Ohio Theater, Cleveland |
“NEA Jazz Master Concert”: Jimmy Heath and the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra. Admission |
5/12/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
5/16/2012 |
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JazzErie Discussion Group |
Erie Art Museum Annex, Erie |
Third Thursday of the month |
5/17/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
5/17/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
5/17/2012 |
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Live jazz |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
most Fridays |
5/18/2012 |
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One World Tribe |
Edinboro Music Festival, Edinboro |
5/19/2012 |
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Gem City Jazz Ensemble: EHCA Spring Swing |
Ambassaador Center, Erie |
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5/20/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
5/23/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
5/24/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
5/24/2012 |
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Live jazz |
Bay Breeze Lounge, Erie |
most Fridays |
5/25/2012 |
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Sam Hyman |
Alto Cucina, Erie |
Every Wednesday |
5/30/2012 |
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Open mic with Katie Chriest & Sheldon Peterson. |
The Brewerie at Union Station, Erie |
Every Thursday |
5/31/2012 |
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Colony Club Trio |
Colony Pub & Grille, Erie |
Colony Jazz Trio: Howard Hamme piano, Harry Jacobson bass, Carl Alanakian drums, Every Thursday |
5/31/2012 |
