Although I put a number of posts together last week, the wheels fell off and I couldn't get motivated to post anything for the past few days. A lot on my plate (in addition to the anticipation of mounds of food tomorrow, that is...).

Thursday, November 27th (Turkey Day)

• Bill Slater @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 11:30 am-2:30 pm, 4:30-8:00 pm
• Jazz Dawg @ Bistro 135, 7:00 pm
• Lumiere @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm

Friday, November 28th

• Bobby Dibaudo Trio @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Bill Tiberio Band @ High Fidelity, 6:00 pm
• Ryan T Carey and Tommy Gravino with the El Rojo Jazz Band @ Thali of India, 7:00 pm
• Shared Genes @ PaRe Bar and Grill, 7:00 pm
• Gap Mangione New Blues Band @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
• Margaret Explosion (opening for Nod) @ Abilene, 8:00 pm
• Fred Stone Pregressive Jazz Trio @ Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
• Bill Dobbins Quartet @ The Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm
• Chet Catallo and the Cats @ Merchants Grill, 9:30 pm
• Dubblestuff @ Lovin' Cup, 10:00 pm

Saturday, November 29th

• Jimmie Highsmith Jr. and friends (Lyrical Grooves Toy Drive and First Book Fundraiser) @ Kate Gleason Auditorium, Bausch and Lomb Public Library Building, 2:00 pm
• Dave Spinner @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Ryan T Carey and Tommy Gravino with the El Rojo Jazz Band @ Thali of India, 7:00 pm
• Ted Nicolosi/Shared Genes @ Triphammer Grill, 7:00 pm
• Primetime Funk @ High Fidelity, 7:00 pm
• Gap Mangione New Blues Band @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
• Deborah Sorensen @ PaRe Bar and Grill, 8:00 pm
• Artisan Jazz Trio @ Starry Nites Cafe, 8:00 pm
• Lalo Rodriguez and Orquestra Antonetti @ Water Street Music Hall, 8:00 pm
• Kinloch Nelson Trio @ Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
• Bob Sneider Quartet @ The Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm
• Hard Logic @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• East End Boys @ Havana Moes (East Ave.), 9:30 pm

Sunday, November 30th

• Bill Slater @ The Lodge at Woodcliff, 11:30 am
• Tony Giannavola @ Artisan Works, 1:00 pm

Monday, December 1st

• The White Hots @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30pm
• Big Apple Mondays Swing Dance Class and Live Jazz with Quinn Lawrence Trio @ Flat Iron Cafe, 8:30 pm

Tuesday, December 2nd

• Musique @ Edgerton Community Center, 1:00 pm
• Jim Nugent Trio @ Bistro 135, 7:00 pm

Wednesday, December 3rd

• The Margaret Explosion @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
• Eastman New Jazz Ensemble @ Kilbourn Hall, 8:00 pm
• Jazz Jam Session w/host Troup Street Band @ Clarissa's, 9:30 pm (sign up at 8:30 pm)

We've compiled these listings from information obtained from the performing artists themselves and other sources. The aim is to give you a one stop place to find all your jazz in Rochester. Please forgive me for any discrepancies with reality and feel free to let me know what the problem is, and I'll get the corrections up on the site as soon as possible (click on the "Send an email to Jazz@Rochester" link). If you go out to hear a performance listed here, feel free to drop a comment to this post about how it went. I want to hear from you!