SEPTEMBER 2010

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Anita O'Day
by Kimberly Ashby
 

The Dave Whitney/Paul Monat tribute to Tijuana Brass at the Sherborn Inn September 16th has been cancelled.

Billy Novick Trio after-work free concerts Mon-Fri 5-7:30pm at Boston's Park Plaza Hotel's Grand Lobby Lounge,
50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116 (617) 426-2000  through September. 
Take the T, or Parking at Motor Mart Garage - $8 for 3 hours after 5pm

The New New Orleans Jazz Band has moved from Thursday night to Mondays 7-9:30pm at the Burlington COA

Please check out the Weekly site for ongoing performances not listed here, and always call the venues for confirmation.
    New Orleans - five years later.  Michael White talks about the spirit of this music.
1 Wed 11:30am-1pm Heartbeat Jazz Band at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Heartbeat JB is at the Yankee Clipper EVERY Wednesday! "Hey folks, we've been having great shows and huge crowds for our weekly luncheon at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant on Route 156 in Niantic.  This week is Noel Kaletsky, Fred Vigorito, Art Hovey, Bill Sinclair, Bill Logozzo and maybe Skip Hughes." Bill
1 Wed 3-6pm The Granite State Stompers with Dave Cook, Whit Wendell, Bill Zimmerman, Alden Keyser, Barry Bockus and John Shivers at Market on the Green Haddad Bandstand  Dir: from Rte. 11 via Rte.114 north to Ausbon Sargent Green
1 Wed 6pm Dick Miller presents this year's final Music in the Cape Air with Jimmy Mazzy banjo/vocals, and Jeff Hughes cornet, at Provincetown Art Museum's Summer Music,  460 Commercial St. Provincetown MA 508.487.1750 $15.  Dick Miller has been entertaining audiences with lively popular jazz performances for more than three decades.  Having performed with some of the country's top musicians, he is able to bring together notable special guests from near and far, making each concert distinctly unique. Details..
1 Wed ? The Gordon Webster Quintet with Miss Briana Thomas on vocals at Swing Camp Wicosuta - Swing Out New Hampshire,  They will also play for our Friday late night dance.  ALSO - Watch for Congelosi Cards!
1 Wed 7-8:30pm Paul Broadnax Duo every Wednesday at the Acton Jazz Cafe, Great Road Acton MA 978-263-1616 Paul Broadnax (piano and vocals), Peter Kontrimas (bass) 
1 Wed 7-8:30pm New Black Eagle Jazz Band at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, MA 978.456.3924 (rain date 9/2)
1 Wed 7-10pm Phil McGowan Trio every Wednesday at 10 Center, 10 Center St. Newburyport MA, 01950 www.tencenterstreet.com  978-462-6652   NO COVER CHARGE  
1 Wed 7:45-10:45pm
 		 Jimmy Mazzy, Moishe Feldman & the Last Minute Men Every Wednesday, the Forge Room of the historic Colonial Inn, Concord, MA is filled with the unique singing and scatting of world-renowned banjo player, Jimmy Mazzy, with his repository of hundreds of gems dating back to the early 1900's. Jimmy is supported by dynamic pianist, Moishe Feldman and The Last Minute Men. You never know what fine musician will drop in at the last minute! Enjoy Hot and Sweet Jazz in an intimate atmosphere, filled with friendly folk from near and afar. it's great fun and great food!) at the Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA no cover (978)369-9200 www.concordscolonialinn.com
1 Wed 8:30pm Mary C at The Cape Cod Jazz Festival at Wequassett Resort and Gulf Club, 2171 Route 28, Head of the Bay, Harwich, MA 02645 (508) 432-5400. For more info visit: http://www.marycmusic.com/   or www.CapeCodJazzFestival.com
2 & 4 ?? Congelosi Cards coming to Swing Out New Hampshire, more info later.  "We're excited to welcome back the Cangelosi Cards, an eight piece group from New York, who will keep us dancing at our Thursday and Saturday late night dances. The Cards are an exceptionally rhythmic and melodic group, and their repertoire spans the roots of jazz, swing and blues. Led by Jake Sanders on guitar, the Cards feature Tamar Korn on vocals and will again be joined by special guest Gordon Webster on piano."
2-5 -- Carefusion Chicago Jazz Festival - 32nd Annual
2 Thu 6-7pm Jazz Rhythm on www.wicn.org 90.5 FM Radio: Remarkable Women of Jazz, Blues, & Swing. Join us for part 1 of this program surveying the often overlooked Women of Swing presenting eight-decades of singers, composers, arrangers and instrumentalists playing sax, guitar and piano from the earliest days of jazz to the present time. You'll hear Blanche Calloway, Ginger Smock, Ethel Waters, International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Ina Rae Hutton and Her Melodears, Lee Morse, Sophie Tucker, Helen Humes, Maxine Sullivan, Etta Jones, and Mary Lou Williams! [more]
2 Thu 6:30-9:30pm The White Heat Swing Orchestra and Boston's First Lady of Song, Eula Lawrence. at the Orangerie, Tower Hill Botanical Gardens, Boylston MA.  Dance under the stars to The White Heat Orchestra, a high-energy band featuring 14 pieces playing the swing and jazz of the 1930s and 1940s for dancers of all ages. The White Heat Swing Orchestra, also known as the "Roxy Band," was the house band for almost five years at the upscale Roxy nightclub where it played for a cumulative 2 million patrons. The White Heat Orchestra plays music for both the swing dancers and those who prefer to sit and tap their toes! Fast or slow, they hit every note without missing a beat.   $22 Adults, $20 Members, $16 Students. Sponsored by: Digital Federal Credit Union. For more information, e-mail thbg@towerhillbg.org  or call 508-869-6111x135.
2 Thu 6:30-9:30pm Bo Winiker and Friends at The Sherborn Inn,  33 N. Main St. ( Rt 16 & 27 ) Sherborn, MA 01170 www.sherborninn.com $10.  Bo will play and sing some of his favorite tunes from decades past to recent hits. For additional information see: http://www.sherborninn.com/home/.  
2 Thu 6:30-9pm Mark Earley every Thursday at Latitude 43° Restaurant, 25 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA 978-281-0223  http://www.myspace.com/markearleysax
2 Thu 6:30-10pm Thomas Snow Trio featuring Thomas Snow, piano; Jim Lyden, bass; Les Harris, Jr. drums, every Thursday in September at the Nonantum Resort, Kennebunkport, ME, 6:30 -10:00 pm. call (207) 967-4050 or click here.. 
2 Thu 6:45pm Ameranouche, Gypsy Jazz at Thursdays on the Green, American Locomotive Works, 311 Iron Horse Way, (Next to Everyman Bistro) Providence, RI, 02908,  http://www.everymanri.com  401-751-3630
2 Thu 7-9pm The New New Orleans Jazz Band  at the Burlington C.O.A., 61 Center St. Burlington MA 781.270.1950 Directions: Rt. 128-Exit 33-Rt. 3A North to Bedford St. -Right to Center St. - Right on Center-Shortly on Left, Old School-Entrance on right. Moving to Mondays September 13th
2 Thu 7-9:30pm Heartbeat Jazz Band at Oliver's Tavern, 124 Westbrook Road Essex, CT, 06426  860-767-2633 http://www.oliverstavern.com  The band will be Sherman Kahn, Fred Vigorito, Skip Hughes, Bill Sinclair, Art Hovey, Bill Logozzo and Bob Price. See you there!  Remember, it's the first Thursday of every month!  
2 Thu 7-10pm Bart Weisman Group with Carol Wyeth (vocals), Paul McWillams (piano), Laird Boles (bass) and Bart Weisman (drums) Show your Cultural Center of Cape Cod member card for a 10% discount off all food. The Riverway Lobster House, 1338 Route 28, South Yarmouth, MA (Exit 8) 508-398-2172, Dance to Jazz, Swing, Latin, Pop, and Classic Rock and Roll www.RiverwayLobsterhouseRestaurant.com
2 Thu 8-11pm Paul Broadnax Trio at All Seasons Table, 64 Pleasant St. Malden MA 781 397 8788 Paul Broadnax piano/vocals with John Pierce bass, John Hazilla Drums 
3 Fri ? The Gordon Webster Quintet at Swing Camp - Swing Out New Hampshire,
3-5 -- Peter Ecklund, trumpet, at Swing Out New Hampshire, Swing Dance Camp w. Lindy Hop Heaven, time tbd http://www.peterecklundmusic.com/calendar.html  
3 Fri 5-midnight Rhythm & Roots Festival (13th Annual), Cajun, zydeco and rhythm and blues, Ninigret Park, Route 1, Charlestown. RI (888) 855-6940, rhythmandroots.com. Horace Trahan and the Ossun Express, The Danny Barnes Trio, Uncle Earl, Johnny Nicholas and the Texas All-Stars, Red Stick Ramblers, Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys and Ed Poullard & Preston Frank. 5 pm-midnight. Before Aug. 15: $25, $110 three day without camping. After Aug. 15: $30, $130 three day without camping. Children 12 and under free with ticketed adult. Early bird full festival with camping $135 before June 30. 
3 Fri 7-8:30pm Miss Tess & The Bon Ton Parade from Brooklyn, NY! at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd. Acton, MA -  www.misstessmusic.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online  
3 Fri 7:30-10:30pm Paul Broadnax Trio at Stone Soup Cafe, Rt. 133/1A Ipswich MA 978-356-4222 Paul Broadnax (Piano and Vocals), Peter Kontrimas (Bass), Les Harris Jr (drums)
3 Fri 8pm Al Vega piano, with Johnny Souza trumpet,at Antonia's on the Beach, 292 Revere Beach, Revere MA 8pm - 12am at 781-284-1272 (NOT Sept. 4 & 11) 
3 Fri 8-11pm Wendee Glick, Featured singer with the Workingman's Jazz Band, with: Steve Heck, Piano Bob Ullman, Guitar Rick Maida, Bass David Hurst, Drums at the The Colonial Inn 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA 978.369.9200. No cover charge, but donations are graciously accepted. The Forge fills up quickly, so get there early for great food and entertainment!  
3 Fri 8-11pm Bart Weisman Jazz Group with Carol Wyeth (Vocals), Alan Clinger (guitar), Ron Ormsby (bass) and Bart Weisman (drums) at Grand Cru Cape Codder Resort, Route 132 & Bearse's Way, Hyannis MA (508) 771-3000, www.GrandCruWineBar.com  Great Food, Wine & Live Jazz!  No Cover
3 Fri 8pm The Rhythm Devils, $35 pre sale-$40 day of sale at Showcase Live, 23 Patriot Place - by Foxboro Stadium, Foxboro, MA 02035  (888) 354-7042  off Rt. 1 Doors open at 6 PM, first come first seated.  Show $10  Join us in our full dinner menu. 
3 Fri 9:30-midnight Cheryl Arena with Ricky “King” Russell at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd. Acton MA www.cherylarena.com  www.rickykingrussell.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online 
4-5 -- Tanglewood Jazz Festival  to Feature Kurt Elling, John Pizzarelli, The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Eddie Daniels, Bob James, Donal Fox, Julian Lage, Jessica Molaskey, Laurence Hobgood Trio and more! details Tanglewood Jazz Festival prices range from $18-77. One day jazz lawn passes are $34.Tickets are available through Tanglewood’s website, www.tanglewood.org  by calling SymphonyCharge at 617-266-1200 or 888-266-1200 or by visiting the Boston Symphony Orchestra Box Office at 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA. The Symphony Hall Box Office is open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday 12 p.m.-6 p.m. Beginning June 21, it will be open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Regular season ticket prices range from $9-$115. Tickets for Open Rehearsals are $17. All ticket prices include a $1 Tanglewood grounds maintenance fee.
4 Sat 12-midnight Rhythm & Roots Festival (13th Annual), Cajun, zydeco and rhythm and blues, Ninigret Park, Route 1, Charlestown, RI. (888) 855-6940, www.rhythmandroots.com.  The Texas Tornados, Little Freddie King, Marcia Ball, Donna the Buffalo, Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys, Bonerama, Uncle Earl, CJ Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band, Horace Trahan and the New Ossun Express, Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys, The Occidental Gypsy Jazz Quartet, Ed Poullard & Preston Frank, Magnolia, Planet Zydeco and Hot Tamale Brass Band. Noon-midnight. Before Aug. 15: $45, $110 three day without camping. After Aug. 15: $50, $130 three day without camping. Children 12 and under free with ticketed adult. Early bird full festival with camping $135 before June 30. 
4 Sat 4:30-7:30pm Sinti Rhythm Quartet plays hot jazz and Gypsy swing at Atwood's Tavern, 877 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, 02141. Cost: Free (617) 864-2792 http://www.myspace.com/sintirhythm     Poster
4 Sat 7pm Pete Collins Trio with Pete Merrill, piano and Al Doane, bass  at Coveside Restaurant 7PM Rt. 129, So. Bristol, ME.
4 Sat 7-8:30pm The Love Dogs’ Dinner Show at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd. Acton, MA www.thelovedogs.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online 
4 Sat 9:30-midnight The Love Dogs’ Dance Party at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd. Acton MA $15 at the door/ $12 online www.thelovedogs.com   
5 Sun 1:30-4:30pm LAST of the Season - Lee Childs’ Bourbon Street Paraders Cape Cod Canal Jazz Cruise at the Onset Town Pier, 184 Onset Rd. Onset, MA. 1:30-4:30pm $19 adults, $9.50 5-12, 508.295.3883,  Join us for the last Cape Cod Canal Jazz Cruise of the season. $19
5 Sun 3-10pm The New Black Eagle Jazz Band, Greg Abate Quartet, Stage Door Canteen and more at the Cape Cod Music & Scallop Festival, Barnstable County Fairgrounds, Rte. 151, East Falmouth, MA (Cape Cod). Scallops, Chowder, Lobster Rolls, Quahogs, BBQ, Ice Cream & more. This is a rain or shine event, bring folding chairs & blankets Tickets at the gate: $25 adults, $10 children, $20 in advance at: Eight Cousins Book Store, Uptown Dog, Falmouth Chamber of Commerce, Nimrod Restaurant or online at www.capecodmusicfest.org
5 Sun 4-7pm Sunset Jazz Jam with host/ guitarist Steve Berke & Friends at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd. Acton MA. In the sunset jam, participants can expect to call the tunes, keys and tempos, after the opening house band set. (Note to vocalists, in particular: please bring charts!) We have great food, great atmosphere, and lots of supportive people! All ages Welcome! Note: Diners and listeners are always welcome at any or all jams! Of course! Where would we be, without you? $5 music charge. Starlight Jazz Jam cancelled tonight due to Labor Day music shortages.
5 Sun 5-8pm Al & Barbara Boudreau Quintet, with Jeff Galindo trombone, Jim Butka piano, Mark Pucci bass, Al drums Barbara vocals at Stone Soup Restaurant 141 High St, (Rte 133) Ipswich. MA no cover charge.  www.boudreaujazz.com   
5 Sun 3-10pm Mark Early with Roomful of Blues ( 7pm?) at the http://celebrategloucester.com/  fundraiser for the revitalization of Gloucester, featuring Henri Smith with Charles Neville, KMGB, Celsea Berry and more. Showtime 3pm to 10pm next to the Gloucester House This from Peter Van Ness; the show promoter -"Please send to all your friends. They can save $5 and get tix now. Weather prediction is SUN & STARS"
5 Sun 6:30-9:30pm Jeff Stout Quartet with Mike Turk harmonica, Jeff trumpet, Jack Senier piano, and Mark Carlsen bass at Tryst Restaurant, 282A Cabot Street, Beverly, MA 978-921-2266 Reservations recommended No Cover or Minimum! (Deb is singing elsewhere tonight) 
5 Sun 9-midnight Rhythm & Roots Festival (13th Annual), Cajun, zydeco and rhythm and blues, Ninigret Park, Route 1, Charlestown. (888) 855-6940, www.rhythmandroots.com.  Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women, CJ Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band, Geoff Muldaur and the Texas Sheiks, Little Freddie King, The Danny Barnes Trio, Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys, Donna the Buffalo, Horace Trahan and the New Ossun Express, Ed Poullard & Preston Frank, The Occidental Gypsy Jazz Quartet, Magnolia, Planet Zydeco and Hot Tamale Brass Band. Noon-midnight. Before Aug. 15: $45, $110 three day without camping. After Aug. 15: $50, $130 three day without camping. Children 12 and under free with ticketed adult. Early bird full festival with camping $135 before June 30. 
6 Mon 4-6pm Made in the Shade at  Newburyport MA. Labor Day Festival - on the waterfront
7 Tue 7-9:30pm Monte Carlo Jazz Ensemble present September Slide & Glide at The Sherborn Inn, 33 N. Main St. ( Rt 16 & 27 ) Sherborn, MA 01170 .   DETAILS    The Monte Carlo Jazz Ensemble plays jazz and hot dance musical arrangements following the model of exciting bands of the Roaring Twenties like the Dixie Syncopators, the Red Hot Peppers, and the Cotton Pickers.  The musicians are Bob MacInnis, cornet and fluegelhorn, John Clark and Craig Ball clarinet and saxophones, Al Bernard tuba, Billy Reynolds drums, and Robin Verdier, one of the area’s premiere ragtime pianists, and a devotee of Jelly Roll Morton’s music and style. piano, arranger, and leader.  www.sherborninn.com $10 Reservations please (508) 655-9521
7 Tue 8:30pm The Winiker Band continues in its 3rd year of residency and they’re getting off to a swingin’ start of the school year with a special jazz evening TONIGHT, at Upstairs on the Square, 91 Winthrop Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 (in the heart of Harvard Square)  www.upstairsonthesquare.com  info@upstairsonthesquare.com  . 
7 Tue 8pm Dan Fox with Claire Dickson Band at Ryles Jazz Club.
8 Wed 11:30am-2pm Dave Whitney Quintet with special guest Ted Casher present Jazz and Dixieland Classics at the Sherborn Inn Senior Music/Lunch program, 33 N. Main St. Routes 16 & 27, Sherborn, MA.  Lunch begins at 11:30am. Music is from noon until 2pm. Admission  $22 complete which will include lunch, music, tax and gratuity.  Call Carolyn for reservation at (508) 655-9521or email gm@sherborninn.com or info@sherborninn.com.
8 Wed 11:30am-1pm Bill Logozzo's Heartbeat Jazz band with Noel Kaletsky, Fred Vigorito, Bob Price, Shari Lucas, Art Hovey and Bill Logozzo at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Heartbeat JB is at the Yankee Clipper EVERY Wednesday! "Hey folks, we've been having great shows and huge crowds for our weekly luncheon at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant on Route 156 in Niantic. Come join us. Bill
8 Wed 7-8:30pm The Paul Broadnax Duo with Paul Broadnax/ piano & voice Peter Kontrimas/ upright bass at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com  An intimate evening with two warm and brilliant musicians with stories to tell. Ideal for a first (or eighty-fourth) date!...or even for a date with your laptop… www.paulbroadnax.com  $5 music charge 
8 Wed 7:30pm Classic Jazz at Lincoln Library resumes today. Don't miss the season-opening program in the Tarbel Room at Lincoln (MA) Library. Vern Welch will regale us with music devoted to the (sometimes strained) relationships between men and women.
9 Thu 6-7pm WICN 90.5 FM Worcester presents: Programs surveying the often overlooked Women of Jazz presenting eight-decades of singers, composers, arrangers and instrumentalists playing sax, guitar and piano from the earliest days of jazz to the present time. You'll hear Blanche Calloway, Ginger Smock, Ethel Waters, International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Ina Rae Hutton and Her Melodears, Lee Morse, Sophie Tucker, Helen Humes, Maxine Sullivan, Etta Jones, Mary Lou Williams and more. Join us for the second part in this five-part series!  www.wicn.org
9 Thu 7-9pm The New New Orleans Jazz Band  at the Burlington C.O.A., 61 Center St. Burlington MA 781.270.1950 Directions: Rt. 128-Exit 33-Rt. 3A North to Bedford St. -Right to Center St. - Right on Center-Shortly on Left, Old School-Entrance on right. Moving to Mondays September 13.
9 Thu 9:30pm Mark Tipton trumpet, with the "FogCutters" Big Band - "Stompin High Society Jazz" at Empire Dine & Dance, 575 Congress Street, Portland, ME  207 • 879 • 8988
10 Fri 4-5:30pm Rico Bar & the Jump 'n Jive Review at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival. For more information visit: http://www.hamptonbeachseafoodfestival.com/  (Sept. 10-12)
10 Fri 6pm Christian McBride, bass, and his band mates in Inside Straight, share their love of music, sports, technology and one more thing. They love playing at the Detroit Jazz Festival where they’re onstage with guest host Rhonda Hamilton, on JAZZSET from NPR Music. 90.5 FM Radio, Worcester www.wicn.org   
10 Fri 7-8:30pm Lovelysinger Jazz Experience at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com www.lovelysinger.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online 
10 Fri 8pm Wolverine Jazz Band  Roots of Jazz Concert, with cornetist Jeff Hughes, banjoist Jimmy Mazzy, trombonist Tom Boates, pianist Robin Verdier, tuba player Rick MacWilliams, drummer Dave Didriksen, and reedman-leader John Clark at Amazing Things Arts Center, 160 Hollis St. Framingham, MA.(Eric Devine VIDEO) The Wolverines roam over the tradition of American Popular music from the first half of the 20th Century. Dixieland, swing, pop and even a little R&B and Bebop thrown in from time to time keeps the music from stagnating or becoming predictable  www.amazingthings.org $16.  Stu/Sen $15, Mem $13 ; Special: Child under18 $8 - introduce your kids to great jazz!!
10 Fri 8pm Al Vega piano, with Cassandra McKinley vocals at Antonia's on the Beach, 292 Revere Beach, Revere MA 8pm - 12am at 781-284-1272 (not Sept. 11) 
10-Oct 4 -- The Good War, a Musical Collage of WWII, at the Stoneham Theatre, 395 Main St. Stoneham, MA 02180.September 10—October 4, 2009. New England Premiere, Studs Terkel won the Pulitzer Prize by preserving the individual voices affected in ways big and small by World War II. Combined with nostalgic songs and popular dancing from the era, The Good War becomes an uplifting document of The Greatest Generation during their finest hour. Featuring classic songs such as "I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time," "Straighten Up and Fly Right," "Uncle Sam Blues," "I'll Be Seeing You," and "Moonlight Serenade." $48, $42 Seniors, $20 students.  Details
10-11 8 & 10 John Pizzarelli at Sculler's Jazz Club, Double Tree Suites Hotel, 400 Soldiers Field Rd. Boston MA (617) 562-4111www.scullersjazz.comShow: $ Dinner & Show: $73 \
10 Fri 9-midnight White Heat Septet, aka, The Back Bay Rhythm Makers, at Swing Central,  The Crosby Whistle Stop, 24 Roland Street Charlestown, MA 02129.   8:00pm - 9:00pm  Lesson (included in the price of admission.) Dancing: 9:00pm - 12:00am. General Admission: $15. Students and Seniors (with Valid ID): $13 
10 Fri 9:30-midnight No Static in tribute to the music of Steely Dan/ all request night! at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com  www.nostaticband.com  $15 at the door/ $12 online 
11 Sat 1-2pm Bart Weisman Klezmer Swing Group in Eastham MA for EasthamWindmillWeekend.com  with Carol Wyeth (vocals)  Clayton March (clarinet & sax)  Monica Rizzio, from Tripping Lily (violin & vocals) Suzanne Davis, from Berklee (piano)  Laird Boles (bass)  Bart Weisman (drums). Presenting a Concert of Traditional Klezmer Music (aka Jewish Jazz) & Swing Music and you don't have to be Jewish to Love Klezmer!  "These musicians will be schlepping to bring much naches to Cape listeners" - Cape Codder   Sept 10-12.  FREE.   2009 schedule was http://www.easthamwindmillweekend.com/WebSchedule2009.pdf
11 Sat 2-5pm The Seacoast Stompers at the AJC, featuring Scott Philbrick cornet, Jimmy Mazzy banjo, Craig Ball clarinet, Lee Prager trombone, Frank Stadler piano, Bob McHenry acoustic string bass, Steve Taddeo drums, at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. Rt. 2A Acton, MA. Seating 1:30pm. Flyer Reservations highly recommended. Call 978-263-6161. Tix $12 at the door; $10 when purchased in advance online at www.actonjazzCafé.com.        AJC Membership Drive
11 Sat 6pm The Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra at Daniels Farmstead, Blackstone MA (Rain date Sunday September 12)  A projected image montage of historic and current Blackstone and the region will augment the CHSO's performance of Aaron Copland's Our Town. Doris' Kitchen will be selling hotdogs, hamburgers, sausages, beverages, sweet treats and popsicles. There will also be a silent auction to benefit Daniels Farmstead. Items include passes to Southwick's Zoo, lots of gift certificates to local restaurants and much MORE!
11 Sat 7-8:30pm The September Jazz Quartet at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com  Marlene Del Rosario/ piano & voice, Willie Sordillo/ saxophone, Doug Rich/ bass, Stanley C. Swann III/ drums www.marlenemusic.net  $12 at the door/ $10 online 
11 Sat 7:30pm The Glenn Miller Band at Collins Center, Andover MA
11 Sat 7:30-11pm The Rico Barr Band at Rockingham Ballroom, 22 Ash Swamp Rd.  Newmarket, NH   Tickets are $11. For more information: www.rockinghamballroom.com   03857-2082 (603) 659-4410
11 Sat 8pm Billy Novick & Guy Van Duser at  Old Ship Coffeehouse, Old Ship Church Parish House, 107 Main St. Hingham, MA: 781.749.1767 or http://www.bostoncoffeehouses.org/OldShip/OldShip.html ADMISSION ONLY $2.00! "The Old Ship Coffeehouse is sort of like Guy's home venue- the Fenway Park of finger-style guitar" Billy
11 Sat 8-10:30pm Krisanti Pappas Quintet in Give My Regards To Broadway, Footlighters Theatre  2 Scout Road, Walpole MA 508-668-8446  Price: $20 Krisanthi and her fabulous 5 piece band of piano, bass, drums, guitar and saxophone will perform a mix of Broadway showstoppers such as And All That Jazz (from Chicago), Big Spender (from Sweet Charity), Corner Of The Sky (from Pippin), Cabaret (from Cabaret), Lullaby of Broadway (from 42nd Street), Steam Heat (from Pajama Game), On My Own (from Les Miserables) and many more! 
11 Sat 8-midnight Solomon Douglas and his 10-piece Swingtet at Boston Swing Dance, St. James Armenian Church,: 465 Mt. Auburn St. Watertown, MA Phone: 617-901-9787 Season opener. Their repertoire is rooted in that of the Basie and Ellington bands, with other big-band standards and classic jazz tunes thrown in as well. Admission is $15, and $10 for students with a current ID. Beginners are invited to join us from 8-9pm for a lesson, which is included in the price of your admission. You can check out our website at: www.bostonswingdance.com  If you want to volunteer an hour of your time in exchange for free admission to that night's dance, contact Roger@bostonswingdance.com 
11 Sat 8pm Luiz Simas w/ Jason Davis & Bertram Lehmann [Brazilian Jazz Vocals] at Amazing Things Arts Center, 160 Hollis St. Framingham, MA $18 (Stu/Sen $17, Mem $15) http://www.luizsimas.com 
11 Sat 8pm Mill City Trio, with  Jamie Dunphy, guitar, Greg Passler, guitar/bass, Tony D'Anna, drums at The Java Room,14 Littleton Road, Chelmsford MA Celebrating the release of our new 11-track CD, "Looking Up" and the limited-edition studio recording of "The Syncopated Bird." Hope to see you there! For more info, please visit: www.millcitytrio.com/news.html    www.thejavaroom.com  
11 Sat 9:30-midnight Jeff Purchon & Friends at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online 
12 Sun 9:45am-1pm Galvanized Jazz Band with Bob Price, Ed Stockmal, and Noel Kaletsky at Madison Congregational Church, Madison, CT. The prelude starts at 9:45, the service starts at 10, then we move outside for a Jazz Picnic until 1PM!
12 Sun 1-5pm

Lee Childs reeds, Kurt Wenzel piano back at Top of the Hub, Prudential Building, 800 Boylston St. Boston, MA (617) 536-1775

12 Sun 2-4:30pm Krisanti Pappas Quintet in Give My Regards To Broadway, Footlighters Theatre  2 Scout Road, Walpole MA 508-668-8446  Price: $20 Krisanthi and her fabulous 5 piece band of piano, bass, drums, guitar and saxophone will perform a mix of Broadway showstoppers such as And All That Jazz (from Chicago), Big Spender (from Sweet Charity), Corner Of The Sky (from Pippin), Cabaret (from Cabaret), Lullaby of Broadway (from 42nd Street), Steam Heat (from Pajama Game), On My Own (from Les Miserables) and many more! 
12 Sun 2-5pm Sinti Rhythm Gypsy Jazz Quartet plays at Wayland Public Library Grand Re-opening, 5 Concord Road, Wayland MA 01778. Cost: Free http://www.myspace.com/sintirhythm  Poster  
12 Sun ? Shemekia Copeland, Charles Walker and the Dynamites & more at Narrows Center for the Arts,16 Anawan St. Fall River, MA 02721 (508) 324-1926 www.ncfta.org
12 Sun 4-8:30pm Mark Earley, Tom Palana, Bert Seager, Joe Hunt, John Lockwood with Orville Giddings opening, North Shore Jazz Project at Crane Beach, Ipswich MA. Picnic on the lawn and listen to a great jazz concert inside the historic barn. Families welcome. Cider & donuts from Russell Farm. Go to www.NorthShoreJazzProject.org  to purchase tickets. Buy online and save - ($17.00) or buy tickets at the door ($20.00) STUDENTS ONLY $10.00 
12 Sun 5-8pm Barbara & Al Boudreau Quintet at Stone Soup Restaurant 141 High St, (Rte 133) Ipswich Featuring Greg Hopkins trumpet, Tim Ray piano, Mark Pucci bass, Al Boudreau-drums Barbara Boudreau-vocals no cover charge. Go to our website: www.boudreaujazz.com  
12 Sun 6-8:30pm Mark Earley, Tom Palance, Bert Seager, Orville Giddings Jazz in the Barn with The 'Ipswich Summit' Quintet at Crane Estate, Ipswich, MA. Bring your picnic basket and dine on the lawn in the gorgeous setting by the historic barn 4-6. Concert 6-8:30 More information
12 Sun 6:30-9:30pm Deb Larkin & Jeff Stout Quartet every Sunday at Tryst Restaurant, 282A Cabot Street, Beverly, MA 978-921-2266 Reservations recommended No Cover or Minimum! Deb vocals, Jeff trumpet, Gray Sargent guitar, Marty Ballou bass.
13 Mon 2-3pm Joe Zupan's Jazz New England presents Terri Lynn Carrington www.wicn.org 90.5 FM Public Radio. The Beantown Jazz Festival gets underway this week and WICN will kick things off with Festival Artistic Director Terri Lynn Carrington. Hear about this year's festival, enjoy the music of the performers and catch up with drummer Terri Lynn Carrington on Jazz New England  
13 Mon-Fri
in Sept		 5-7:30pm Billy Novick Trio after-work free concerts at Boston's Park Plaza Hotel's Grand Lobby Lounge, 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116 (617) 426-2000  through September.  Parking at Motor Mart Garage - $8 for 3 hours after 5pm
13 Mon 6-8pm Dan Fox's Morningside Music Studio Jazz Jam at Jam 'n Java. 594 Massachusetts Ave. Arlington, MA 02474 (781) 316-8400 - once a month
13 Mon 7-9:30pm The New New Orleans Jazz Band is moving from Thursday to Mondays starting today at the Burlington C.O.A., 61 Center St. Burlington MA 781.270.1950 Directions: Rt. 128-Exit 33-Rt. 3A North to Bedford St. -Right to Center St. - Right on Center-Shortly on Left, Old School-Entrance on right.
13 Mon 8pm Southcoast Jazz Orchestra (17 pieces) at The Airport Grille, New Bedford Municipal Airport. Led by Bob Williamson, the Southcoast Jazz Orchestra personnel include some of the best local professional musicians & music educators along with the occasional "special guest" artist. You can find them on Facebook or call them at 508-994-1455.  www.symphonymusicshop.com  or call 508-996-3301 
14 Tue 7-9:30pm Mollie Malone/Jeff Hughes Ensemble at The Sherborn Inn, 33 N. Main St. ( Rt 16 & 27 ) Sherborn, MA 01170 Mollie's signature sound combines the pulse and repertoire of the Swing Era with the nuance and intimacy of a chanteuse, tonight in a special tribute to Lena Horne, www.sherborninn.com $10 Reservations please (508) 655-9521 Poster
14 Tue 7:30-10:30pm Artie Barsamian Big Band at the Sahara Club, 14 Bates St. Methuen MA 978.683.9200 $10
14 Tue 8pm Tony Bennett  at the Shore Music Circus, 130 Sohier Street, Cohasset MA themusiccircus.org 
14 Tue 8pm Faculty Jazz Sextet  with Dave Seiler and Charlie Jennison-woodwinds, Mark Shilansky-piano, David Newsam-guitar, John Hunter-bass, Less Harris Jr.-drums at UNH Johnson Theatre, Paul Creative Arts Center • 30 Academic Way • Durham, NH 03824 Phone (603) 862-2404. Gen. Adm. tickets are $8.00; student/senior citizen $6.00. • Tickets available at the Memorial Union Ticket Office, (603)862-2290. • Season tickets are $40 for 6 events and are also available online at www.unhmub.com/tickets. 
15 Wed 11:30am-1pm Heartbeat Jazz Band at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Heartbeat JB is at the Yankee Clipper EVERY Wednesday!  This week is Noel Kaletsky, Fred Vigorito, Bob Price, Art Hovey, Bill Sinclair, Bill Logozzo.
15 Wed 6-7pm Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz  - Jean Bach was nominated for a 1995 Academy Award for her film A Great Day in Harlem, documenting the gathering of 57 jazz greats on a Harlem front stoop for an Esquire magazine shoot in 1959. Marian McPartland was there, standing right next to friend Mary Lou Williams. Bach remembers the legacy of this iconic image, including those who have appeared on Piano Jazz: Mary Lou Williams, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Golson, Hank Jones, Roy Eldridge, Milt Hinton, and Gerry Mulligan.  www.wicn.org 90.5FM Public Radio
15 Wed 7-10pm Phil McGowan Trio with Arnie Krakowski (sax) Jack Senier (piano) Mark Carlsen (bass) Phil McGowan (drums) at 10 Center, 10 Center St. Newburyport MA, 01950 www.tencenterstreet.com  978-462-6652 
15 Wed 7:45-10:45pm
 		 Jimmy Mazzy, Moishe Feldman & the Last Minute Men Every Wednesday, the Forge Room of the historic Colonial Inn, Concord, MA is filled with the unique singing and scatting of world-renowned banjo player, Jimmy Mazzy, with his repository of hundreds of gems dating back to the early 1900's. Jimmy is supported by dynamic pianist, Moishe Feldman and The Last Minute Men. You never know what fine musician will drop in at the last minute! Enjoy Hot and Sweet Jazz in an intimate atmosphere, filled with friendly folk from near and afar. it's great fun and great food!) at the Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA no cover (978)369-9200 www.concordscolonialinn.com
15-25 -- 10th Annual Beantown Jazz Festival, Boston www.beantownjazz.org/    "Jazz is one of America's greatest contributions to world culture. Without the music of New Orleans, there is no Berklee," says festival artistic director Terri Lyne Carrington. "So we're celebrating our 10th anniversary by giving Beantown a taste of the Big Easy, with New Orleans music on each stage of the outdoor festival, a traditional jazz band marching up and down Columbus Avenue, delicious Southern cuisine, and activities for the whole family." Performers taking the stages at Scullers, the Regattabar, Wally's Cafe and additional Berklee venues, culminating in the free outdoor festival on Saturday, September 25 in the South End.
15 Wed ? Tony Bennett at the Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 West Main Street, Hyannis, Cape Cod www.melodytent.org  
16 Thu 6pm Jazz Rhythm on www.wicn.org Radio 90.5FM Worcester, MA: Remarkable Women of Jazz (3 of 5). Programs surveying the often overlooked Women of Jazz presenting eight-decades of singers, composers, arrangers and instrumentalists playing sax, guitar and piano from the earliest days of jazz to the present time. You'll hear Blanche Calloway, Ginger Smock, Ethel Waters, International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Ina Rae Hutton and Her Melodears, Lee Morse, Sophie Tucker, Helen Humes, Maxine Sullivan, Etta Jones, Mary Lou Williams and more. Join us for the third part in this five-part series! 
16 Thu 6-9pm Big Easy Rhythm with John Russell drums and harmonica, Paul Boehmke clarinet, sax and vocals, Ian Frenkel piano and guests at Bill's Seafood, Rt. 1 Westbrook, Exit 65 off I-95, (860)399-7224  
16 Thu CANCELLED Dave Whitney & Paul Monat  Tijuana Brass Revisited at the Sherborn Inn has been cancelled.  They'll make it some other day.
16 Thu 7pm Triple Play at Oliver's Tavern,  Route 153 Essex CT. Once again Bob Price will be with us. We are trying to build a following there so we really appreciate your support to come out and see us. (Bill Logozzo's Rock Band) Please be advised that we also are playing at the Durham Fair on Sunday, September 26, 2010, on the Green Stage up by the main road from noon to 2 pm. See you!
16 Thu 7:30-9:30pm  Freight Train Five Traditional Jazz Band celebrating its 30th Anniversary at the Griswold Inn, Essex, Connecticut. They've been there every Thursday night. Harry Arnold trombone/leader; Bob Card, reeds; Pete Davis, piano, Dick Mundell, bass; Tom Palinko, drums. The 'Gris' opened it's doors in 1776. George Washington, Mark Twain, Albert Einstein, Katherine Hepburn all stayed here.  Get yourself to The Griswold Inn, come early, stay late! Enjoy a Revolutionary Ale or two, or perhaps dinner! Make your voices heard in celebration of 30 years of Trad Jazz in the Tap Room!  Become a part of history!!
16 Thu 8-10pm Patrice Monahan Duo at Savinos Grill, 449 Common Street Belmont, MA 02478  no cover 
17 Fri 5-7pm harry m platcow, Photography "As I See It",  at Rebecca's Place Too, 1 Maple Street, Mendon, MA (some jazz photos) 
17 Fri 7-midnight Compaq Big Band at The "Original Home of Swing City", West Cambridge Youth Center, 680 Huron Ave. Cambridge, MA. Admission $20 at the door, $15 in advance ($5 discount with valid student ID). Group-friendly swing dance lesson 8-9, (included with admission). Swing dance workshops from 7-9 ($5 each). For more information and to order tickets in advance, see www.swingcityboston.com/huron/
17 Fri 7-8:30pm The Brooke Sofferman Quintet at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online 
17 Fri 8pm Christine Lavin at TCAN, Summer St. Natick MA.  Thursday, September 16 at 7pm, the day before, Christine Lavin will preside at a book signing at Barnes & Noble Framingham (Route 9 West) for her recently published autobiography, "Cold Pizza for Breakfast: A Mem-Wah?"  
17 Fri 8pm Al Vega piano, with Ron Murphy at Antonia's on the Beach, 292 Revere Beach, Revere MA 8pm - 12am at 781-284-1272
17 Fri 9pm-1am Jeff Stout/Debby Larkin Group with Deb on Vocals, Jeff on Trumpet with special guest Gray Sargent guitar, Marty Ballou Bass, Jim Gwin drums at Ryles Jazz Club,  212 Hampshire St Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 876-9330 $10pp
17 Fri 8pm Henri Smith with the Workingman's Jazz Band, New Orleans jazz rhythm & blues at The Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA (978)369-9200 
17 Fri 9:30-midnight The Yoko Miwa Trio at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online   www.yokomiwa.com
17 Fri 10pm-1am Ken Steiner string bass w/John Walker at Sahara, 143 Highland St. Worcester MA 01609
18 Sat 5-9pm Provincetown Music Festival in the Madeira Room at the Pilgrim House, 336 Commercial St. Provincetown, MA.  DETAILS...  The Festival is an off-season music event which showcases many styles of music. Tickets are $20.00 and a portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to Helping Our Women and the Carrie A. Seaman Animal Shelter.   Tickets, Schedules and Sponsors can be found at www.ProvincetownMusicFestival.org
18 Sat 7-9pm "Cynthia Sayer's Banjo Spectacular" concert at the Wistariahurst Museum, 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA. 413-322-5660  413-322-5660. Cynthia on banjo & vocals, with Mike Weatherly on string bass, plus guest performers. Benefit for the Wistariahurst Museum, suggested contribution is $15.
18 Sat 7-8:30pm The Delta Generators at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com   $12 at the door/ $10 online  www.deltagenerators.com
18 Sat 8pm Al Vega piano, with Brenda Keen vocals, at Antonia's on the Beach, 292 Revere Beach, Revere MA 8pm - 12am at 781-284-1272
18 Sat 8pm Phyllis Fallon with the Workingman's Jazz Band, Great American Songbook standards from the golden era of jazz at The Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA (978)369-9200 
18 Sat 9:30-midnight The Delta Generators at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com   $12 at the door/ $10 online  www.deltagenerators.com
19 Sun 12-2pm The JEM Jazz Trio Resumes at Tryst Restaurant, 689 Mass. Avenue, Arlington MA every Sunday Tryst Restaurant,  www.jemjazz.com. Clarinetist Mort Speck leads this mellow jazz trio who performs popular songs from the swing era. Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Louis Armstrong, Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael, George Gershwin, Irving Berlin and more.  781-641-2227  Named best Sunday brunch west of Boston by Boston Magazine. 
19 Sun 2-4pm Acton Jazz Quartet at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd. Acton MA - A Celebration of International Peace Week with special guests State Senator James Eldridge supporting the Youth Promise Act and Tina Chery; director of the Boston Peace Institute with music by the Acton Jazz Quartet suggested contribution $10/ students $5 Proceeds will benefit the Mass. Campaign for a Department of Peace and The Peace Alliance www.peacealliance.org  
19 Sun 4-7pm Bart Weisman Trio, Fred Boyle (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass) and Bart Weisman (drums) Jazz Jam, always the 3rd Sunday of the Month at The Island Merchant,  302 Main Street, Hyannis MA  508-771-1337, www.TheIslandMerchant.com 
19 Sun 5-8pm Barbara & Al Boudreau Quintet at Stone Soup Restaurant 141 High St, (Rte 133) Ipswich, MA Featuring Paul Fontaine trumpet, Fernando Argenti piano, Mark Pucci bass, Al Boudreau-drums Barbara Boudreau-vocals no cover charge. Go to our website: www.boudreaujazz.com   
19 Sun 6:30-9:30pm Deb Larkin & Jeff Stout Quartet with Deb-vocals, Jeff-trumpet, Gray Sargent-guitar, Marty Ballou bass at Tryst Restaurant, 282A Cabot Street, Beverly, MA 978-921-2266 Reservations recommended No Cover or Minimum!
20 Mon-Fri 5-7:30pm Billy Novick Trio after-work free concerts at Boston's Park Plaza Hotel's Grand Lobby Lounge, 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116 (617) 426-2000  through September.  Parking at Motor Mart Garage - $8 for 3 hours after 5pm
20 Mon 7-9:30pm The New New Orleans Jazz Band has moved from Thursday to Mondays at the Burlington C.O.A., 61 Center St. Burlington MA 781.270.1950 Directions: Rt. 128-Exit 33-Rt. 3A North to Bedford St. -Right to Center St. - Right on Center-Shortly on Left, Old School-Entrance on right.
20 Mon 8pm Bob Wilbur and the Tuxedo Band at UNH Johnson Theatre, PCAC.  Traditional Jazz Series Concert # 200. Paul Creative Arts Center • 30 Academic Way • Durham, NH 03824 Phone (603) 862-2404. Gen. Adm. tickets are $8.00; student/senior citizen $6.00. • Tickets available at the Memorial Union Ticket Office, (603)862-2290. • Season tickets are $40 for 6 events and are also available online at www.unhmub.com/tickets. 
21 Tue 2-3pm Joe Zupan interviews Rhode Island bass player Dick Lupino on Jazz New England, www.wicn.org 90.5 FM radio.  Dick plays in the Portsmouth - Newport RI area.
21 Tue 6-7pm Jon Eric Kellso interviewed on Jazz Inspired, www.wicn.org 90.5 FM Radio
21 Tue ? Grace Kelly at the Maudsley Center for the Arts, 95 Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport, MA www.maudslayartscenter.org 
21 Tue none Bill Novick Trio is NOT at the Park Plaza tonight, but they are there Mon-Fri until October!  Catch Billy with Ed Saindon at 75 Chestnut St. Boston (Beacon Hill) on Sunday, the 26th.
21 Tue 7-9:30pm Blue Horizon Jazz Band at The Sherborn Inn, 33 N. Main St. ( Rt 16 & 27 ) Sherborn, MA 01170  Band members Stan McDonald, soprano sax and clarinet, Jeff Stout trumpet, Gerry Gagnon trombone, Peter Gerler guitar, Ross Petot piano, Al Ehrenfreid string bass, Dave Bragdon drums – whose ages span five decades – dig to the roots of jazz and present a varied and succulent musical repast, fulfilling their motto: The Future of the Music with a Past. $10 Reservations please (508) 655-9521   Flyer

We’re pleased to share the news that Stan will be the subject for at least two hours in the NPR jazz series Jazz Rhythm some time this fall. Host Dave Radlauer has been selecting from 50 years of recordings, many unpublished, to present for the first time on two or three shows. Dave will interview Stan in a few weeks. Stay tuned, and we’ll keep you up-to-date. Ellen McDonald  www.sherborninn.com

22 Wed 11:30am-2pm Claflin Hill Symphony at the Sherborn Inn Senior Music/Lunch program, 33 N. Main St. Routes 16 & 27, Sherborn, MA.  Lunch begins at 11:30am. Music is from noon until 2pm. Admission  $22 complete which will include lunch, music, tax and gratuity. Led by founder and director Paul Surapine on clarinet, with several symphony musicians performing a variety of light, classical and popular selections from Bach and Debussy to Gershwin and Porter.  Certainly a "don't miss" performance!   Call Carolyn for reservation at (508) 655-9521or email gm@sherborninn.com or info@sherborninn.com.
22 Wed 11:30am-1pm Heartbeat Jazz Band at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Heartbeat JB is at the Yankee Clipper EVERY Wednesday!  This week probably Noel Kaletsky, Fred Vigorito, Bob Price, Art Hovey, Bill Sinclair, Bill Logozzo.
23 Thu 6-9pm Big Easy Rhythm is back  with John Russell drums and harmonica, Paul Boehmke clarinet, sax and vocals, Ian Frenkel piano and guests at Bill's Seafood, Rt. 1 Westbrook, Exit 65 off I-95, (860)399-7224  
23 Thu 6-7pm Dave Radlauer's Jazz Rhythm on www.wicn.org, 90.5 FM Radio: Remarkable Women of Jazz Part 4 of 5.  Programs surveying the often overlooked Women of Jazz presenting eight-decades of singers, composers, arrangers and instrumentalists playing sax, guitar and piano from the earliest days of jazz to the present time. You'll hear Blanche Calloway, Ginger Smock, Ethel Waters, International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Ina Rae Hutton and Her Melodears, Lee Morse, Sophie Tucker, Helen Humes, Maxine Sullivan, Etta Jones, Mary Lou Williams and more.  
23 Thu 6:30-9:30pm The Rico Barr Duo at The Chop House, 149 Hanover St # 100 Manchester, NH For more information: http://www.hanoverstreetchophouse.com/  or (603) 644-2467 
23 Thu 6:30-9pm Patrice Monahan Jazz Quartet Patrice - Keys & Vocals, Miki Matsuki - Drums, Jason Davis - Bass, Daniel Rosenthal - Trumpet, at 4th Annual 'A Taste of Roslindale', St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church, 39 Belgrade Avenue, Roslindale, MA 02131. A night of tasting food from 22 local eateries, silent & live auction, raffle, celebrity cooking demo and wonderful jazz music
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23 Thu 6:30-9:30pm Bart Weisman Group Carol Wyeth (vocals), Mark Borgmann (piano), Ron Ormsby (bass) and Bart Weisman (drums) at The Riverway Lobster House, 1338 Route 28, South Yarmouth MA Rt. 6 (Exit 8) 508-398-2172,  No Cover.  Dance to Jazz, Swing, Latin, Pop, and Classic Rock and Roll. Spend New Year's Eve with us at Riverway! Call 508-398-2172 for details & reservations  
23 Thu 7:30pm Chris Botti at The Music Hall, 104 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 603-433-3100   Tickets: $65; $50 The acclaimed Grammy Award winning trumpeter with the golden sound makes a triumphant return to our stage after his sold out show two years ago. A veteran of both the contemporary jazz world and the mainstream pop studio scene, Botti is ranked as one of the world’s top selling instrumentalists with ten solo albums and has earned both critical acclaim and mainstream appreciation for his singular combination of lush atmospheres and thoughtful improvisations.  
23 Thu 8pm Triple Shot of Blues, $20 pre sale-$25 day of sale at Showcase Live, 23 Patriot Place - by Foxboro Stadium, Foxboro, MA 02035  (888) 354-7042  off Rt. 1 Doors open at 6 PM, first come first seated.  Show $10  Join us in our full dinner menu.
23 Thu 9pm Winiker Orchestra at Upstairs on the Square, Harvard Square, We dance up a storm on the 4th Thursday of every month - Come dance with us and the Winiker Orchestra. No cover—just come have dinner and a twirl around the dance floor .  
24 Fri 6-7pm Luciana Souza on Jazz Set, www.wicn.org FM Radio,  From "You Go to My Head" to "O Pato," Souza sings some songs from her native Brazil and North American classics 
24 Fri 7pm OUR WAY! Kevin T Norris, Sergio Bellotti, Ron Poster “the hippest jazz-pop trio around…Opening the show for The 30th Annual Asbury Shorts NY “The Short Film Concert” An evening of the world’s best short films at Avenue of the Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 General Admission $15.00 Tickets: Members, Seniors, Students $12.00 For further info & tickets: www.mfa.org or 800-440-6975    thttp://www.myspace.com/ourwaythetrio  
13 Fri none Al Vega at Antonia's in Revere: Please note there will be no performance of the Al Vega Trio at Antonia's on Revere Beach this Friday, Sept. 24th, and until further notice. The restaurant is making some technical upgrades anticipated to take several weeks. We expect to resume Friday night performances and will issue a new schedule when available. In the meantime, you can see Al on solo piano at the Oak Bar at the Farimont Copley Plaza on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and the trio at Lucky's Lounge for Sinatra Sundays with Adam Herbert. 
23 Thu 9pm-close The Winiker Jazz Quartet presents Mellow Evenings at UpStairs on the Square, 91 Winthrop Street, Cambridge, MA 02138  in the Monday Club Bar; No cover charge The Bo & Bill Winiker quartet play a cool brand of jazz—a light and melodic style and smooth, hypnotic drum beat. This west coast-style of jazz is driving, but subtle and tasteful— it is toe-tapping jazz. Come have Susie's jazzy specials, and groove to the beat . www.upstairsonthesquare.com
24 Fri 1-2:30pm The New New Orleans Jazz Band Concert for the Lincoln COA at Bemis Hall, Bedford St. Lincoln, MA. Handicap accessible.  In its 26th year, The New New Orleans Jazz Band plays the exciting, toe tapping, dance enticing, Traditional Jazz and Popular Music of the period 1900 to 1930.
24 Fri 7-11pm Krisanthi Pappas at The Tavern from Tower Square Piano Bar Lounge, 119 Washington St. Route 1, Plainville MA 508-699-7600. Join Krisanthi in the lounge as she plays piano and sings all your favorite requests from show tunes, jazz standards, retro hits from the '60's and '70's and contemporary pop - whatever the crowd wants to hear! Always a fun time.
24 Fri 7-11pm Wendee Glick, Vocals, with: Steve Heck, Piano, Bob Ullman, Guitar at Fundraiser for The Paul Center's Taste Extravaganza, To be held at the Elks Club, 300 Littleton Road (Route 110), Chelmsford, MA 978.256.4396. Tickets for the event are $35 in advance/$40 at the door. The Paul Center has been providing educational, recreational and social opportunities for young people with special needs since 1968. Come enjoy the Taste Extravaganza, featuring fine food from local restaurants and other fine establishments. There will be an awards ceremony, silent auction and live music.  
24 Fri 7-8:30pm To Sergio With Love, Molly Flannery, piano, Evelyn Rosenthal & Linda Roberts, vocals, Steve Kirby, guitar, Jason Davis, bass, Steve Rose, drums Marcus Santos, percussion at the Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Rd. Acton MA - A tribute to Sergio Mendez, who popularized the Brazilian sound in the US ― from Brasil '66 to Brasileiro and beyond! Full bar, and dinner, lighter fare and dessert menu. All ages welcome. Advance reservations are highly recommended. Reserve ahead at www.actonjazzcafe.com  or call 978-263-6161. 
24 Fri ? John Harrison, Jim Robitaille & Shawnn Monteiro at New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, MA 
24-26 8pm
Sun: 3pm		 Dinner Theater at The Sherborn Inn  Dinner on 24th and 25th - Brunch Service on 26th. New Woodland Theater Company Presents "A Funny Thing Happened on The Way to The Forum". Theater Tickets $27 www.WoodlandTheatre.com. Pre-theatre Dinner $23, Sunday Brunch $15 (508) 655-9521 www.sherborninn.com Early reservations recommended, before the 22nd.
24 Fri 8pm The Matt Savage Trio at Amazing Things Arts Center, 160 Hollis St. Framingham, MA $18 (Stu/Sen $17, Mem $15) 508-405-ARTS (2787) or on line at www.amazingthings.org. Matt Savage, is just 17-years-old. He attends Berklee College of Music and has released 8 albums. His newest CD is entitled HOT TICKET: Live in Boston, (Palmetto Records, distributed by MRI/RED).  JAZZIZ Magazine touts Matt as "a wildly inventive composer, interpreter and pianist no matter what his age."
24 Fri 8pm Al Vega piano, with Lydia Harrell vocals, at Antonia's on the Beach, 292 Revere Beach, Revere MA 8pm - 12am at 781-284-1272
24 Fri 8-11pm The Winiker Band at Hampshire House, 84 Beacon St., in the Back Bay for another elegant evening of dinner & dancing in their beautiful library overlooking the Boston Public Garden. This event is open to the public and you can make your reservations by calling 617-227-9600 or going to http://www.hampshirehouse.com . Make your reservations early! 
24 Fri 8:30-11pm The Gypsy Wranglers at The Fitzwilliam Inn & Cheshire Tavern, 62 NH Route 119W, Fitzwilliam, NH (603) 585-9000 www.fitzwilliaminn.com. This is a great place to come for dinner, and stay for the music and dance  www.gypsywranglers.com/
24 Fri 9pm "Eight to the Bar" CD RELEASE at Swing City, Somerville City Club, 20 Innerbelt Rd. Somerville, MA 02143 (just off I-93 at exit 28)
24 Fri 9:30-midnight The Fay Whittaker Band at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com  www.faywhittaker.com  $12 at the door/ $10 online 
25 Sat 10:30 AM Stone Street Strummers at The Stony Brook Audubon Reserve Norfolk, MA 
25 Sat 12-6pm Beantown Jazz Festival Finale, FREE on three stages on Columbus Avenue, starting at Massachusetts Avenue. Top acts include Al Kooper and the Funky Faculty, the Jonathan Batiste Trio, Greg Osby and Mark Turner, the Wild Magnolias, Nona Hendryx, the Julian Lage Trio, the Boogaloo Swamis, Rhiannon featuring Abraham Laboriel and Alex Acuña, Grace Kelly, Victor Mendoza, and others. 
25 Sat 4:30-7:30pm Sinti Rhythm Quartet CD-release party for their new EP, "Hot Jazz & Gypsy Swing." at Atwood's Tavern, 877 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, 02141. Cost: Free (617) 864-2792 http://www.myspace.com/sintirhythm     Poster
25 Sat 7-8:30pm The John Funkhouser Trio at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com   $12 at the door/ $10 online www.johnfunkhouser.com
25 Sat 7:30pm Dixie Diehards, Dixie Jazz Concert at Marion Art Center, Corner Pleasant & Main Street Marion, Ma. 02738 (www.marionartcenter.org)  Devoted to traditional jazz music in the style of early 20th century exemplified by such New Orleans bands as the Original Dixieland Jass Band and Louis Armstrong’s All-Stars, as well as Chicago area musicians like Muggsy Spanier and Jimmy McPartland, the Diehards bring an irrepressible sense of fun and frolic to their shows, including audience sing-a-longs and spontaneous dance outbursts (remember the Charleston and the Black Bottom?) The Dixie Diehards are a throwback to the good times from an indelible era in American history.
25 Sat 8pm
Sun: 3pm		 Dinner Theater at The Sherborn Inn  Dinner on 24th and 25th - Brunch Service on 26th. New Woodland Theater Company Presents "A Funny Thing Happened on The Way to The Forum". Theater Tickets $27 www.WoodlandTheatre.com. Pre-theatre Dinner $23, Sunday Brunch $15 (508) 655-9521 www.sherborninn.com Early reservations recommended, before the 22nd.
25 Sat 8-11pm Al Vega Trio,  Al Vega/Piano, Johnny Souza/trumpet, Dave Zox/Bass & Rick Klane/Drums at Antonias at the Beach, 492 Revere Beach Blvd. - Revere, MA 781-284-1272
25 Sat 8-11pm Bart Weisman Jazz Group with Carol Carol Wyeth (Vocals), Alan Clinger (guitar) Rich Hill (bass) and Bart Weisman (drums) at Grand Cru Cape Codder Resort,  Route 132 & Bearse's Way, Hyannis MA (508) 771-3000,  No Cover www.GrandCruWineBar.com 
25 Sat 8pm Greg Abate Jazz Quartet at Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Falmouth Road, Cotuit, MA $20  www.cotuitcenterforthearts.org
25 Sat 8pm NY: New England's Roy Haines at Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center. ever-stylish Grammy-winner in two settings: with his own current Fountain of Youth Band and with an all-star supergroup who debut together for the first time in Rose Theater, including saxophonist Kenny Garrett, pianist Danilo Perez, bassist Dave Holland, and trumpeter Wynton Marsalis.  Buy Tickets Now  He played drums for Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughn, and he's still drummin'!
25 Sat 9:30-midnight The Chris McDermott Band at the Acton Jazz Café, 452 Great Rd. (Rte.2A/119) Acton, MA 01720, 978-263-6161 www.actonjazzcafe.com   $15 at the door/ $12 online www.chrismcdermott.com
26 Sun 11am-2:30pm Billy Novick reeds and Ed Saindon vibes at 75 Chestnut, 75 Chestnut Street, Beacon Hill, Boston, MA 02108 Telephone: (617) 227-2175 75 Chestnut.
26 Sun 12-2pm Triple Play at the Durham Fair on the Green Stage up by the main road.  (Bill Logozzo's Rock Band) See you!
26 Sun 2pm Remembering Muriel Havenstein and her music at UMA. Known for decades throughout Maine as a powerful jazz and swing pianist, Muriel Havenstein has left her mark on the state. This “Concerts at Jewett” event will feature the music that she loved and favorite stories from the musicians whose lives she touched. Personnel will include Ralph Norris on saxophone, John Hunter on the bass, Gary Gemmiti on drums, and Gerry Wright on piano. $10 for the public, $5 for students, 12 and under free.  University of Maine at Augusta, 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME 04330-9410 Tickets umasc@maine.edu. (207) 621-3551.
26 Sun 6:30-9pm The Galvanized Jazz Band at Aunt Chilada's, 3931 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT with Tom Artin-trombone, Cynthia Fabian-vocals, Noel Kaletsky-reeds, Bill Sinclair-piano, Art Hovey-bass, Fred Vigorito-cornet, Tom Palinko-drums, Joel Schiavone-banjo, an 8 piece band! Don't miss the hot Jazz, great food, and dancing too! Call 203-230-4640 for reservations.
26 Sun 3pm
 		 Dinner Theater at The Sherborn Inn  Dinner on 24th and 25th - Brunch Service on 26th. New Woodland Theater Company Presents "A Funny Thing Happened on The Way to The Forum". Theater Tickets $27 www.WoodlandTheatre.com. Pre-theatre Dinner $23, Sunday Brunch $15 (508) 655-9521 www.sherborninn.com  Early reservations recommended, before the 22nd.
26 Sun 5-8pm Barbara and Al Boudreau Quintet at Stone Soup Restaurant, 141 High St, (Rte 133) Ipswich Featuring: Arnie Krakowski-sax, Mark Shilansky-piano, Mark Pucci-bass, Al Boudreau-drums, Barbara Boudreau-vocals.  no cover charge. 
27 Mon-Fri 5-7:30pm Billy Novick Trio after-work free concerts at Boston's Park Plaza Hotel's Grand Lobby Lounge, 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116 (617) 426-2000  through September.  Parking at Motor Mart Garage - $8 for 3 hours after 5pm
27 Mon 7-9:30pm The New New Orleans Jazz Band has moved from Thursday to Mondays at the Burlington C.O.A., 61 Center St. Burlington MA 781.270.1950 Directions: Rt. 128-Exit 33-Rt. 3A North to Bedford St. -Right to Center St. - Right on Center-Shortly on Left, Old School-Entrance on right. In its 26th year, THE NEW NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND plays the exciting, toe tapping, dance enticing, Traditional Jazz and Popular Music of the period 1900 to 1930.
27 Mon 9am-1pm Made in the Shade at  Young Audiences of MA Fall Showcase - Waltham MA
28 Tue 7-9:30pm Lost in the Sauce at The Sherborn Inn, 33 N. Main St. ( Rt 16 & 27 ) Sherborn, MA 01170  This five-piece swingin’ combo is a favorite at the Inn. The players draw on diverse musical experiences and inspirations to deliver a fresh approach to Chicago-style jazz, from classic jazz and swing ballads to riffing jump tunes.  Craig Ball plays as hot a BG-inspired clarinet as can be heard anywhere, and Jeff Hughes contributes with his melodic cornet and flugelhorn.  Richie Giordano is the area’s prime boogie-woogie pianist, and a top-notch stride stylist.  Ken Steiner propels the beat with his imaginative string bass, and Dave Bragdon provides reserved, sophisticated drumming.  www.sherborninn.com $10 Reservations please (508) 655-9521
28 Tue 8pm Follen Angels at Sculller's Jazz Club, Double Tree Suites Hotel, 400 Soldiers Field Rd. Boston MA (617) 562-4111 www.scullersjazz.com   Show: $24 Dinner & Show: $62
29 Wed none  Lee Childs and Kurt Wenzel Wednesdays at Del Mar Chatham Bar & Bistro, Chatham MA is done for the season.  They'll be back next summer, maybe back for some holidays. Stay tuned.
11:30am 1pm Heartbeat Jazz Band at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant, 157 West Main Street, Niantic, CT (860-739-9634). Well it's time for another great lunch show at the Yankee Clipper Restaurant. The band this week will be Noel Kaletsky, Andy Sherwood, Tom Brown on trumpet, Bill Logozzo, Art Hovey and Bill Sinclair. See you all for a great time. 
29 Wed 7:45-10:45pm
 		 Jimmy Mazzy, Moishe Feldman & the Last Minute Men Every Wednesday, the Forge Room of the historic Colonial Inn, Concord, MA is filled with the unique singing and scatting of world-renowned banjo player, Jimmy Mazzy, with his repository of hundreds of gems dating back to the early 1900's. Jimmy is supported by dynamic pianist, Moishe Feldman and The Last Minute Men. You never know what fine musician will drop in at the last minute! Enjoy Hot and Sweet Jazz in an intimate atmosphere, filled with friendly folk from near and afar. it's great fun and great food!) at the Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA no cover (978)369-9200 www.concordscolonialinn.com
30 Thu 6-7pm Jazz Rhythm:  Remarkable Women of Jazz Part 5 of 5 on www.wicn.org 90.5 FM Radio, Worcester. Programs surveying the often overlooked Women of Jazz presenting eight-decades of singers, composers, arrangers and instrumentalists playing sax, guitar and piano from the earliest days of jazz to the present time. You'll hear Blanche Calloway, Ginger Smock, Ethel Waters, International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Ina Rae Hutton and Her Melodears, Lee Morse, Sophie Tucker, Helen Humes, Maxine Sullivan, Etta Jones, Mary Lou Williams and more. Join us for the last part of this five-part series!
30 Thu 7-8:45pm Greg Abate Quartet with Mac Chrupcala, Todd Baker and Artie Cabral FREE at Providence Community Library, 708 Hope St. Providence, RI 02906 Flyer 
30 Thu 7:30pm ’S Wonderful: The New Gershwin Musical  at the Colonial Theatre, 111 South Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201.  ’S Wonderful is an all-singing, all-dancing musical celebration of the brilliant and breathtaking music and lyrics of George & Ira Gershwin. ’S Wonderful bursts on stage in five Technicolor mini-musicals inspired by the real events occurring in and around the lives of the Gershwin brothers.  http://www.obbnyc.com/#swonderful   A: $55 B: $35  Buy Tickets!
30 Thu 9pm Tyra Penn & Her Army of Snakes at Nick's, Millbury St. Worcester MA 
 

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