Jazz Around Town: Don't Let the Door Hit Your Backside on the Way Out, 2011 ... Come On in 2012!
Thursday, December 29, 2011
- Jazz & Wine Happy Hour with The Swooners @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:00 pm
- Anthony Gianavola @ Lemoncello, 6:00 pm
- Julie Ketchum Duo @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
- Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 pm
- Mike Kaupa Duo Project @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
- Fred Costello & Roger Eckers Duo @ Portobello Restaurant, 8:30 pm
Friday, December 30, 2011
- Johnny Matt Band with Jon Seiger @ Wegmans-Eastway, 5:30 pm
- Sofrito @ Bistro 135, 6:30 pm
- Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 pm
- Ted Nicolosi and Shared Genes @ Glengarry Inn at Eagle Vale, Fairport, 7:00 pm
- Fred Costello & Roger Eckers Duo @ Charlie Brown's Restaurant, 7:30 pm
- Gap Mangione New Blues Band @ Horizons Lounge at Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
- Simon Fletcher Trio @ Tala Vera Cantina, 8:00 pm
- Uptown Groove @ Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
- Tinted Image @ Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm
Saturday, December 31, 2011
- If you know of any New Years Eve bashes with jazz music, let us hear about it in the comments or via email.
- Westview Project @ Bistro 135, 5:00 to 9:00 pm
- Lovin Cup New Years Eve Bash with The Swooners and DJ Alykhan @ Lovin Cup, 6:00 pm to 2:00 am
- Ted Nicolosi and Shared Genes @ Jasmine's Asian Fusion and Jazz Lounge, 6:30 pm
- Cool Club Jazz @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant, Farmington, 7:00 pm
- Fred Costello & Roger Eckers Duo @ @ Charlie Brown's Restaurant, 7:30 pm
- Gap Mangione with Dan Schmitt, Wayne Naylor, Mike Plouffe, Cindy Miller, and Andy Weinzler @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 8:30 pm
- Orient Express @ Woodcliff Ballroom at Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 8:30 pm
- Alana Calhoon with Andy Calabrese, Steve Curry, Peter Chwazik and Vince Ercolomento @ Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm
- Captain Marvel @ Lemoncello, 9:00 pm
- East End Jazz Boys @ Havana Moes, 9:30 pm (call first to see if anyone will show)
- Uptown Groove @ Bistro 135, 9:30 to 1:30 am
Sunday, January 1, 2012
- HAPPY NEW YEAR! What, you thought you'd find some jazz here? Try again tomorrow....
Monday, January 2, 2012
- Mark Bader @ Bistro 135, 5:30 pm
- Tony Gianavola @ Beale Street Cafe, 7:00 pm
- Mike Kaupa Duo Project @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
- Happy Hour with Tinted Image @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:30 pm
- Eros Guitar Duo @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
- Norman Tibbils @ Lemoncello, 6:00 pm
- Jazz Supper Club with the White Hots & Tina Albright @ Monroe's Restaurant, 7:00 pm
- Penfield Rotary Big Band Swing Dance @ Penfield Community Center Gym, 7:30 pm
- Uptown Groove @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
- Ballroom Dance with Live Music @ Edgerton Community Center, 7:30 pm
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
- Soul Express @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
- Bob Hanley @ Lemoncello, 6:00 pm
- Robert Chevrier @ Pomodoro Monroe Avenue, 6:30 pm
- Open Jam with The King Bees @ Beale Street Cafe, 7:30 pm
- Paradigm Shift @ Pomodoro's Grill & Wine Bar (University Ave.), 7:30 pm (my buddies are still trying to raise some scratch for their new disc Sounds Like Us over at IndieGoGo, lots of incentives ... check it out!)
- Uptown Groove @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
- Jam with Chet Catallo and The Cats @ Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint, Henrietta, 9:00 pm
Heads Up ... Look for these Jazz Gigs and Events in the Future
- Exodus to Jazz presents Tamir Hendelman & Gerald Clayton: A Duet for MoKA" Benefit Concert for the Museum of Kids Art @ Hochstein Performance Hall, January 22nd at 5:00 pm (PDF of the David Cowles poster for the concert, please put it up around town)
- Exodus to Jazz Presents Houston Person Quartet @ Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Saturday, February 11, 8:00 pm (two 1-hour sets)
- Jazz90.1 Presents Annual Pancake Breakfast @ Greece Olympia High School, Saturday, March 10th, 10:00 am-1:00 pm (tickets go on sale February 6th)






