Jazz Around Town: Jazz Gigs for Your Next 7 Days ...

Thursday, September 8, 2011

• Jazz & Wine Happy Hour with The Swooners @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:30 pm
• Serge and Friends with Drew Moore & Steve Melcher @ Rabbit Room Restaurant, Honeoye Falls, 6:00 pm
• The John Palocy Trio (Jazz Dawgs) @ Bistro 135, 6:30 pm
• Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 pm
• Fred Costello & Co. @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
• Mark Cassara @ Pane Vino Ristorante, 8:30 pm
• Jimmie Highsmith Jr. Birthday Celebration with Jimmie Highsmith Experience @ Lovin Cup, 9:00 pm

Friday, September 9, 2011

• Dan Kodweis Trio @ Abbott's Downtown, 72 St. Paul St., 5:00 pm
• Johnny Matt Band with Jon Seiger @ Wegmans (Empire and Bay Rd), 5:30 pm
• Bobby Dibaudo Duo @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ Glengarry Inn at Eagle Vale, Fairport, 6:30 pm
• Gap Mangione @ Pier 45, 6:30 pm
• Ryan T Carey @ Thali of India, 7:00 pm
• Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 pm
• Terese Genecco & Her Little Big Band @ Downstairs Cabaret at Winton Place, 3450 Winton Place, 8:00 pm
• The Westview Project @ Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
• Midnight Express @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 8:30 pm
• Alana Calhoon @ The Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm

Saturday, September 10, 2011

• Ryan T. Carey & El Rojo Jazz @ Clothesline Art Festival, Memorial Art Gallery, 5:00 pm
• The Swooners @ Bistro 135, 6:30 pm
• Gap Mangione @ Pier 45, 6:30 pm
• The Westview Project with Doug Stone @ Pomodoro's on University, 7:00 pm
• Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 pm
• Madeline Forster @ Pittsford Grill, 7:00 pm
• Megan Koch & her Gentlemen Callers @ Tala Vera Cantina, 8:00 pm
• Terese Genecco & Her Little Big Band @ Downstairs Cabaret at Winton Place, 3450 Winton Place, 8:00 pm
• Dan Kodweis Trio @ Abbott's Downtown, 72 St. Paul St., 8:00 pm
• The Swooners @ Pane Vino Ristorante, 8:00 pm
• Tinted Image @ The Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm
• Special Blend @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
• MK Groove Orchestra with Dan & 9, MOHO Collective @ Montage Music Hall, 9:00 pm
• East End Jazz Boys @ Havana Moes, 9:30 pm

Sunday, September 11, 2011

• Organ Jazz Brunch @ Abbott's Downtown, 72 St. Paul St., 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
• Ryan T. Carey & El Rojo Jazz @ Clothesline Art Festival, Memorial Art Gallery, 2:00 pm
• Trio Los Claveles @ Clothesline Art Festival, Memorial Art Gallery, 2:00 pm
• Terese Genecco & Her Little Big Band @ Downstairs Cabaret at Winton Place, 3450 Winton Place, 3:00 pm
• Paradigm Shift @ Clothesline Art Festival, Memorial Art Gallery, 5:00 pm
• Soul Express @ Pane Vino Ristorante, 5:00 pm
• Troup Street Jazz Jam Session @ Beale Street Cafe, 6:00 pm
• Art Release Party with the Moho Collective @ Lovin' Cup, 6:00 pm

Monday, September 12, 2011

• Happy Hour with The Westview Project with Doug Stone @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:30 pm
• Ted Nicolosi and Shared Genes @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

• Gabe Condon Duo @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Happy Hour with Tinted Image @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:30 pm

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

• Todd East Duo @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Robert Chevrier @ Pomodoro's (Monroe Ave.), 6:30 pm
• Paradigm Shift @ Pomodoro's Grill & Wine Bar (University Ave.), 7:30 pm
• The Margaret Explosion @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
• Rick Holland-Evan Dobbins Little Big Band @ Tala Vera Cantina, 8:00 pm

Heads Up ... Look for these Jazz Gigs and Events in the Future

• Fifth Annual Evening of Wine and Jazz gala fundraiser to benefit Jazz90.1 WGMC-FM @ Waterside Room, Pier 45 in the Port of Rochester, Thursday, September 15, 6:30-9:30 p.m (Tickets now on sale)
• Reuben Allen Jazz Piano Trio, Dat Dere Trio+1, Company B and Holy Smith (and many others) @ Greentopia Festival, September 17-18, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (check website for days and times)
• Bill Evans Dance presents Autumn Leaves: Hot Jazz/Cool Tap with Rhythm Tap Rochester & the No Mean Feat Jazz Trio (Gabe Condon, Alex Dugdale & Dominic Sbrega with guest artists Danny Lopa and Tamara Wilcox) @ NextStage at Geva Theatre, September 30 through October 8
• Deanna Witkowski, Moving with the Spirit: The Sacred Art of Jazz (lecture/performance) @ Shannon Chair in Catholic Studies Lecture Series: Awakening the Heart: The Art(s) of Faith, Nazareth College Linehan Chapel, Golisano Academic Center, Thursday, September 22, 7:00 pm
• Deanna Witkowski, Beyond Words: Improvisation as Prayer (conversation) @ Shannon Chair in Catholic Studies Lecture Series: Awakening the Heart: The Art(s) of Faith, Nazareth College Linehan Chapel, Golisano Academic Center, Friday, September 23, 1:30 pm
• Deanna Witkowski Trio withJeff Campbell & Rich Thompson @ Asbury First United Methodist Church, 1050 East Avenue, Rochester, Friday, September 23, 7:30 pm
• Exodus to Jazz presents the Kenny Garrett Quartet @ Hochstein School of Music, Saturday, September 24, 2011, 8:00 pm (two one-hour sets)
• Michael Berkowitz with the New Gene Krupa Orchestra and vocalist Tony Babino re-creating Sinatra's first live album in 1966 with Count Basie: “Sinatra at the Sands." @ Roberts Wesleyan College, Cultural Life Center, October 1st, 7:30 pm
• Exodus to Jazz presents TIZER Featuring Karen Briggs @ Lutheran Church of the Reformation, 8:00 pm (two one-hour sets)