Hope to get out this weekend, but we'll have to see. Check out the Eastman Alumni Jazz Concert on Friday and other UofR Meliora Weekend music.

So ... what's on your list over the next seven days?

Thursday, October 11, 2012

• Jon Seiger All-Stars Trio @ Market Cafe at Wegmans on Calkins Road, 5:30 pm
• Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ Roncones Italian Restaurant, 6:00 pm
• John Palocy Trio @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Deborah Branch @ Lemoncello, 6:00 pm
• The Djangoners @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm

Friday, October 12, 2012

• Frank's Rat Pack @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• NiteFall with Anthony Gianovola @ Lemoncello, 6:00 pm
• Marco Amadio @ Pane Vino Restaraunt, 6:30 pm
• Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ Aamaya Bar and Grill, 1900 Clinton Avenue South, Rochester, 6:30 pm
• Nate Rawls Band @ Trinities Resto Lounge 36 W. Main Street, Rochester, 7:00 pm
• Mike Vadala Trio with Ron McIntyre, Cammy Enaharo, Ben Blujus, and Matt Eaton @ Boulder Coffee Co. Alexander St., 7:30 pm
• Tinted Image @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
• Fred Costello & Roger Eckers Jazz Duo @ Charley Brown's, 1675 Penfield Rd., 7:30 pm
• Rayburn Wright Tribute Alumni Jazz Concert with the Eastman Jazz Ensemble and New Jazz Ensemble featuring Bill Cunliffe and other surprise guests @ Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 8:00 pm
• Spyro Gyra @ The Tralf 30th Anniversary Celebration, The Tralf Music Hall, Buffalo, 8:00 pm
• Dan Schmitt & The Shadows @ Johnny's Irish Pub, 8:00 pm
• Roc City Stompers @ Sticky Lips BBQ Juke Joint, Henrietta, 8:30 pm
• Madeline Forster @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
• Mark Viavattine Duo @Tavern58 at Gibbs, 9:00 pm
• The Moho Collective with the End Men and Josh Netksy Band @ Lovin Cup, 9:00 pm

Saturday, October 13, 2012

• Katie Ernst @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ Jasmine's Asian Fusion, 6:30 pm
• Fred Costello & Roger Eckers Jazz Duo @ Charley Brown's, 1675 Penfield Rd., 7:30 pm
• Special Blend @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
• The White Hots @ The Pultneyville Grill, 4135 Mill St., Pultneyville, call for info

Sunday, October 14, 2012

• Bill Slater Solo Piano @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, brunch
• Footnote @ Lovin Cup, 7:00 pm
• Joe Santora & Curtis Kendrick @ The Pultneyville Grill, 4135 Mill St., Pultneyville, contact for time

Monday, October 15, 2012

• Gap Mangione Solo Piano Series @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:30 pm
• Five Year Anniversary Party with Soul Express @ Bistro 135, 5:30 pm
• Flower City Jazz Society presents the Chicago Hot Six @ Green Lantern Inn One East Church St., Fairport, 6:30 pm
• Watkins & the Rapiers @ Little Theatre, 7:30 pm

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

• Tinted Image @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:30 pm
• Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

• Todd East Duo @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• The Mambo Kings (Live on-air) @ Jazz 90.1, 7:00 to 8:00 pm
• Margaret Explosion @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
• Open Jazz Jam with Mike DiMartino featuring John Arcotta Quartet @ Tala Vera Cantina, 8:00 pm
• Vince Ercolamento & Joe Chiappone Jazz Quartet @ Murph's, 705 Titus Ave., Irondequoit, 8:00 pm

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

• Jazz90.1 Open House @ Greece Olympia High School, 1139 Maiden Lane, Greece, Friday, October 19th, 5:00-7:00 pm
• Jazz Dessert (benefit proceeds to support College music programs) @ Roberts Wesleyan College, Edward P. Cox Hall Auditorium, Friday-Saturday, October 26-27, 7:00 pm
• Charlie Hunter & Scott Amendola @ Lovin Cup, Wednesday, October 31st, 8:00 pm
• Rochester Contemporary Arts Foundation Scholarship Concert with Wycliffe Gordon @ Lovin Cup, Saturday, November 10th, 6:00 pm
• Victor Wooten @ German House, Tuesday, November 13th, 8:00 pm

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