Events

« November 12, 2009 - December 12, 2009 »
 
11 / 12
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:45 pm

A jazz quartet with a modern approach to standards.

This is owner/ manager Gwenn Vivian's ongoing jazz project, every Thursday before The Blues Jam, featuring

Gwenn Vivian/ vocals

Molly Flannery/ piano

Larry Roland/ bass

& Miki Matsuki/ drums

Please join us!

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

 The Blues Jam!

11 / 13
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

All seats for this show are sold out. Standing room available

first- come first-served/978-263-6161

John Funkhouser/ piano

Greg Loughman/ bass

Mike Connors/ drums

www.funkhousejazz.com

tix $12 at the door/ $10 when purchased online

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

11 / 14
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Compelling & authentic bluesman/ guitarist/ vocalist/ harmonicist Racky Thomas joins us for an intimate solo performance. He's great.

Tix $12 at the door/ $10 when purchased in advance online

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

www.therackythomasband.com

Tix $15 at the door/ $12 online

Bring your dancing shoes!

11 / 15
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

with rotating hosts:

1st Sunday guitarist Steve Berke

2nd Sunday pianist Molly Flannery

3rd Sunday  guitarist Michael Chasse

4th Sunday vocalist Wendy Nottonson

Format: The house band plays from 4-5 while guests arrive and participants sign up. Full menu available!

From 5-7 is the jam. The host is in charge of personnel on stage. The first 15 people to sign up are guaranteed a spot, so it's good to arrive early.

Participants are welcome & encouraged to bring charts!

Newcomers and listeners are always welcome!

$5 cover charge

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 10:30 pm

A new, added jazz jam session beginning on our 13th anniversary!

7:30-10:30 every Sunday

Designed to be a more challenging venue:

In the Starlight Jams, participants can play on any tune at any time after the opening house band set, but only the host band will call tunes, keys or tempos.
Players: be prepared to read and solo on an unfamiliar jazz chart with facility…
Your host bands:

First Sunday: saxophonist Dino Govoni & friends

11 / 16
11 / 17
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

an evening of poetry and alternative performing arts

open mic

every Tuesday from 8-11

with Danielle Dickey, H.B.I.C.

full bar & snacks/ desserts

no cover charge

donations most welcome

D.D.H.B.I.C.

11 / 18
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm

A classic piano & bass duo with a vast repertoire of tunes from the American songbook. Paul's great baritone vocals are touching, sometimes humorous, always tasteful! An intimate and romantic evening. Join us!

$5 cover charge

11 / 19
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:45 pm

A jazz quartet with a modern approach to standards.

This is owner/ manager Gwenn Vivian's ongoing jazz project, every Thursday before The Blues Jam, featuring

Gwenn Vivian/ vocals

Molly Flannery/ piano

Larry Roland/ bass

& Miki Matsuki/ drums

Please join us!

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

 The Blues Jam!

11 / 20
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

www.beatkaestli.com

Beat Kaestli/ vocals

Mark Shilansky/ piano

Keala kaumeheiwa/ bass

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

www.ben-shir.com

Like a summer breeze that lifts a seagull over a tropical beach, the music of the Shimon Ben Shir Group is warm, inviting and takes the listener on a journey to destinations that reflects the far reaching places around the globe that the group represents.

Tix $15/ $12 online

 

11 / 21
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

www.johnnyhoyandthebluefish.com

Dinner show tix $12/ $10 online

going fast!

11 / 22
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

with rotating hosts:

1st Sunday guitarist Steve Berke

2nd Sunday pianist Molly Flannery

3rd Sunday  guitarist Michael Chasse

4th Sunday vocalist Wendy Nottonson

Format: The house band plays from 4-5 while guests arrive and participants sign up. Full menu available!

From 5-7 is the jam. The host is in charge of personnel on stage. The first 15 people to sign up are guaranteed a spot, so it's good to arrive early.

Participants are welcome & encouraged to bring charts!

Newcomers and listeners are always welcome!

$5 cover charge

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 10:30 pm

A new, added jazz jam session beginning on our 13th anniversary!

7:30-10:30 every Sunday

Designed to be a more challenging venue:

In the Starlight Jams, participants can play on any tune at any time after the opening house band set, but only the host band will call tunes, keys or tempos.
Players: be prepared to read and solo on an unfamiliar jazz chart with facility…
Your host bands:

First Sunday: saxophonist Dino Govoni & friends

11 / 23
11 / 24
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

an evening of poetry and alternative performing arts

open mic

every Tuesday from 8-11

with Danielle Dickey, H.B.I.C.

full bar & snacks/ desserts

no cover charge

donations most welcome

D.D.H.B.I.C.

11 / 25
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

A classic piano & bass duo with a vast repertoire of tunes from the American songbook. Paul's great baritone vocals are touching, sometimes humorous, always tasteful! An intimate and romantic evening. Join us!

$5 cover charge

Start: 8:45 pm
End: 11:59 pm

 

www.bjmagoon.net

Once a year, on the night before Thanksgiving, AJC hosts a blues jam with B.J. Magoon & friends.

$5 cover

Ladies free!

Bring your out-of-town relatives!

(Bergonzi, Gertz and Kaufman return next week)

11 / 26
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

Happy Holiday to all of our friends.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:45 pm

A jazz quartet with a modern approach to standards.

This is owner/ manager Gwenn Vivian's ongoing jazz project, every Thursday before The Blues Jam, featuring

Gwenn Vivian/ vocals

Molly Flannery/ piano

Larry Roland/ bass

& Miki Matsuki/ drums

Please join us!

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

 The Blues Jam!

11 / 27
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

www.myspace.com/pianozaks

16 year-old prodigy pianist David Zaks returns for Thanksgiving with

Dave Zox/ bass and Dave Fox/ drums. A burning piano trio!

Tix $12/ $10 online

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

AJC pianist/ jam leader/ mastermind Phill Argyris joins us with his eloquent band for an evening of jazz exploration.

Phil Grenadier - Trumpet

Lance Bryant - Saxophones

Bob Johnson - Guitar

Phill Argyris - Piano

Jerry Wilfong - Bass

John Connelly - Drums

Tix $12/ $10 online

11 / 28
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Tix $12/ $10 online

 

 

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

Smooth contemporary jazz

featuring extra special guests Michael Payette and Cassandre McKinley

www.myspace.com/chucklangford

Tix $15/ $12 online

 

11 / 29
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

with rotating hosts:

1st Sunday guitarist Steve Berke

2nd Sunday pianist Molly Flannery

3rd Sunday  guitarist Michael Chasse

4th Sunday vocalist Wendy Nottonson

Format: The house band plays from 4-5 while guests arrive and participants sign up. Full menu available!

From 5-7 is the jam. The host is in charge of personnel on stage. The first 15 people to sign up are guaranteed a spot, so it's good to arrive early.

Participants are welcome & encouraged to bring charts!

Newcomers and listeners are always welcome!

$5 cover charge

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 10:30 pm

A new, added jazz jam session beginning on our 13th anniversary!

7:30-10:30 every Sunday

Designed to be a more challenging venue:

In the Starlight Jams, participants can play on any tune at any time after the opening house band set, but only the host band will call tunes, keys or tempos.
Players: be prepared to read and solo on an unfamiliar jazz chart with facility…
Your host bands:

First Sunday: saxophonist Dino Govoni & friends

11 / 30
12 / 1
12 / 2
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

A classic piano & bass duo with a vast repertoire of tunes from the American songbook. Paul's great baritone vocals are touching, sometimes humorous, always tasteful! An intimate and romantic evening. Join us!

$5 cover charge

12 / 3
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:45 pm

A jazz quartet with a modern approach to standards.

This is owner/ manager Gwenn Vivian's ongoing jazz project, every Thursday before The Blues Jam, featuring

Gwenn Vivian/ vocals

Molly Flannery/ piano

Larry Roland/ bass

& Miki Matsuki/ drums

Please join us!

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

 The Blues Jam!

12 / 4
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

www.lucentmusic.com 

innovative arrangements of folk music from Armenia and The Balkans

tix $15 at the door/ $12 online

12 / 5
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

www.vykkivox.com

tix $12 at the door/ $10 online

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

www.myanna.com 

tix $15 at the door/ $12 online

12 / 6
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

with rotating hosts:

1st Sunday guitarist Steve Berke

2nd Sunday pianist Molly Flannery

3rd Sunday  guitarist Michael Chasse

4th Sunday vocalist Wendy Nottonson

Format: The house band plays from 4-5 while guests arrive and participants sign up. Full menu available!

From 5-7 is the jam. The host is in charge of personnel on stage. The first 15 people to sign up are guaranteed a spot, so it's good to arrive early.

Participants are welcome & encouraged to bring charts!

Newcomers and listeners are always welcome!

$5 cover charge

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 10:30 pm

A new, added jazz jam session beginning on our 13th anniversary!

7:30-10:30 every Sunday

Designed to be a more challenging venue:

In the Starlight Jams, participants can play on any tune at any time after the opening house band set, but only the host band will call tunes, keys or tempos.
Players: be prepared to read and solo on an unfamiliar jazz chart with facility…
Your host bands:

First Sunday: saxophonist Dino Govoni & friends

12 / 7
12 / 8
12 / 9
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

A classic piano & bass duo with a vast repertoire of tunes from the American songbook. Paul's great baritone vocals are touching, sometimes humorous, always tasteful! An intimate and romantic evening. Join us!

$5 cover charge

12 / 10
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:45 pm

A jazz quartet with a modern approach to standards.

This is owner/ manager Gwenn Vivian's ongoing jazz project, every Thursday before The Blues Jam, featuring

Gwenn Vivian/ vocals

Molly Flannery/ piano

Larry Roland/ bass

& Miki Matsuki/ drums

Please join us!

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

 The Blues Jam!

12 / 11
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

www.amandacarr.com

tix $12/ $10 online

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

“A refreshingly original voice, Hofbauer reveals an affable yet mischievous sensibility in his writing and improvising.”
Troy Collins, AllAboutJazz.com

 

12 / 12
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Legendary bluesman Racky Thomas opens for his own band with a mesmerizing solo performance. Tix $12/ $10 online

www.therackythomasband.com

Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:59 pm

www.therackythomasband.com

Tix $15/ $12 online

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