Sunday Brunch and Live Jazz on Mother’s Day this Sunday, May 8 in Massachusetts

Happy Mothers, Live Jazz and Sunday Brunch -- talk about a winning combination!

MassJazz has compiled a list of places to hear live jazz in greater Boston and throughout Massachusetts this Sunday, May 8, 2011 for Mother’s Day.

You can find year-round details on jazz concerts, brunches, campus events, festivals and more by visiting MassJazz.com.

BOSTON

75 Chestnut

75 Chestnut Street

Back Bay

10:30 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Sunday Jazz Brunch with Billy Novick and Bill Duffy

617 227-2175

Beehive Jazz Club
541 Columbus Ave
South End
617 423-0069
10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sunday Jazz Brunch featuring Miss Tess, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.,

Michelle “Evil Gal” Wilson from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.

Café Fleuri
Langham Hotel
250 Franklin Street
Downtown

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Eight buffet stations, jazz trio, in the atrium.

Darryl's Corner Bar & Kitchen
604 Columbus Avenue

South End

10 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Complimentary Mother’s Day Drink or Mimosa in her honor

617 536-1100

Lucky’s Lounge
355 Congress Street
Boston

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Sunday Jazz Brunch with live music by the Ron Poster Duo

617 357-LUCK

Odyssey’s Jazz Brunch Cruises
Rowes Wharf

Boston Waterfront
Live jazz and a delicious meal as you view Boston’s beautiful skyline and harbor islands.
Cruise: 10:00am – Noon (board at 9:30 a.m.)

866 307-2469

Skipjack’s
199 Clarendon Street
Back Bay

Sunday Jazz Brunch with the Bo Winiker Band.
10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
617 536-3500

Top of the Hub

Prudential Center

Back Bay

Noon – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday Jazz Brunch with Lee Childs Group in the afternoon, followed by Rebecca Cline Trio
617 536-1775

CAMBRIDGE

Ryles Jazz Club
212 Hampshire Street

Sunday Jazz Brunch with Vocalist Patricia Adams

A long-time dining tradition in Cambridge, reservations suggested.
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

617 876-9330

CAPE COD

Bleu Restaurant
10 Market Street
Mashpee Commons
Mashpee
Sunday Jazz Brunch featuring chart-topping Vocalist Samantha Farrell

11:30-4:00pm

508 539-7907

FOXBOROUGH

Skipjack’s
226 Patriot Place
Noon – 3:00 p.m.
Bo Winiker Band.
508 543-2200
Skipjacks

NEWBURYPORT

Ten Center Street
10 Center Street

11: 00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday Jazz Brunch with live solo jazz by Bill McGowan (12 noon – 3:00 p.m.)

Create your own Bloody Marys and Omelets.
978.462.6652
tencenterstreet.com

ROCKPORT

Seaward Inn Bed & Breakfast
4 Marmion Way
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Lori Diamond & Fred Abatelli

978 546-3471

SOMERVILLE

Johnny D’s Uptown Restaurant
17 Holland Street

Davis Square
Sunday Jazz Brunch

9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
617 776-2004

And to enjoy jazz in on Mother's Day evening, check out Amanda Carr's Tribute to Benny Goodman and Peggy Lee at the Regent Theatre in Arlington, or the Trumpet at Twilight Jazz Series at the Back Page in Lowell.

For more details on year-round jazz across Massachusetts, visit MassJazz.  For tourist information, visit MassVacation or BostonUSA.