Local Restaurants and Clubs Sponsoring Jazz

Scotty's Jazz Club (459-3800)
Sat., July 12 JAZZ WALK (no cover). The Heliotropes.
Fri., July 18 Funk Hotet with Steve Trohoski.
Sat., July 19 Frank Singer / Steve Trohoski duo

$5 Cover
Call for additional dates

Avalon Hotel, Billie's (459-2220 x 231)
Live Music Every Friday and Saturday Night, 9 PM - 1 AM
Sat., July 12 (JAZZ WALK) Red Hot Rug Cutters.

Colony Pub & Grill (838-2162)
Live Jazz every Thursday
Colony Club House Band featuring Gene Leone

BrewErie at Union Station, 129 W. 14th, 452-2200.
Call for special programs.
Sat. July 12 5 – 8:00 PM Tri This with Joh O’Camb
8 – 11:00 PM (JAZZ WALK) Spa Quartet with Gene Leone.

Fri., July 25 9 – 12:00 DT’s
Sat., July 26 9 – 12:00 String Theory
Thurs., July 31 6 – 11:00 PM BLUES & BREWS:
Jake’s Blues | The Man’s Room Band
Fri., Aug. 1 9 PM – 1 AM Duke Sherman Blues Band

East Erie Turners (452-2546)
Music in Fountain Room (restaurant) is from 8 – 11 PM. Minimal cover. Jazz most Friday and Saturday evenings. Call for more information.
Sat., July 12 (JAZZ WALK) 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM in the Ballroom. Dave Stevens Big Band.

Docksider's, 1015 State St., 454-9700
Music from 9:00 PM til Midnight
Sat., July 12 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM (JAZZ WALK) Handsome Pete

Alto Cucina, 3531 West Lake Rd., 835-3900
Music from 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Every Weds., Marty O’Conner with John Dauber
Sat., July 5 Tri This with Jon O’Camb
Sat., July 12 Sam Hyman
Sat., July 19 Reach with Dan Hallett
Sat., July 26 Sam Hyman Band

Hotel Bel-Aire Restaurant, 2800 West Eighth St., 833-1116
Sat., July 5, July 12 and July 19 7 – 10:00 PM. Marty O’Conner with John Dauber.
Sat., July 26 8 – 11:00 PM The Raven Band

Erie Art Museum, 411 State St., 459-5477
July 9, 12:00 Noon – on the front steps Katie Chriest/Sheldon Peterson Duo

Area Events
MEADVILLE

Bosco’s Restaurant & Bar continues to offer a Jazz Jam every Tuesday, 8 – 11 PM. Musicians are encouraged to sit in. For more information, contact Dan Hallett 814/336-1580

Otters 814/335-1340
Live music some weekends, 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
Otters has now reopened after external renovations.

Area Events
PITTSBURGH

Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild
1815 Metropolitan St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15233
412/322-0800
www.mcgjazz.com

The Guild has now posted their 2009 – 9 concert season lineup. Events listed for the balance of 2008 are:
Sept. 19, 2008 Yellowjackets with Mike Stern
Oct. 2 – 5, 2008 Chuck Mangione
Oct. 11 – 12, 2008 Michel Camillo
Oct., 17, 2008 Martin Taylor & Gerald Clayton
Nov., 9, 2008 Toshiko Akioshi
Dec., 4 – 7, 2008 The Ray Brown Tribute Band
Dec., 13, 2008 Spyro Gyra




Area Events
CLEVELAND

Nighttown Restaurant
Nighttown restaurant continues to lead the charge by presenting international stars of high quality. Nighttown was recently awarded the 2007 Cleveland Arts Prize.

12387 Cedar Rd., Cleveland Hts.
216/795-0550
www.nighttowncleveland.com

For those with far-reaching radios, music from Nighttown is now featured on 107.3 FM from 8-9 PM on Sundays.

Thurs., July 10 7:30 PM $20 Bobby Sanabria, master drummer/percussionist with his NYC-based quartet.
Thurs., July 17 7 PM $25 Ken Peplowski, clarinet & saxophone virtuoso. Originally from Cleveland, and back for a hometown gig with the Joe Hunter Trio.


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Want your upcoming performance or special events listed in Jazz Line? Contact me at 814/734-4344 or rwtqveta12191@hotmail.com. Information must be received by the 15th of the month preceding publication (April 15th for the May issue). Dick Thompson, ed.


A very special thank you goes out to Dick Thompson for painstakingly gathering this info every month.

 

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