Original Jelly Roll Soul Performng at Nick's in Worcester on Saturday, December 29

The Original Jelly Roll Soul band is performing at Nick's Bar & Restaurant in Worcester on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 9:00 p.m.

Formed in 2010, the Rhode Island-based ensemble plays roots jazz, including New Orleans, swing, jump, hard bop, Afro-Cuban, as well as Ethiopian, and others. The band also draws from the many genres, such as blues, gospel, ragtime, calypsos and other Caribbean styles of music that came together in early New Orleans to create jazz.

Here are directions to Nick's, located at 124 Millbury Street in Worcester. 

Find year round details on live jazz in Massachusetts by visiting MassJazz.com.

For visitor information go to MassVacation.com and CentralMass.org. 

Ron Murphy and the Workingman's Jazz Band Performs at Colonial Inn on December 29

Jazz vocalist Ron Murphy and the Workingman's Jazz Band perform at the Village Forge Tavern at the Colonial Inn in Concord on Saturday, December 29, 2012 from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m.  There is no cover charge.

Here is a schedule of upcoming music at Colonial Inn.

For year round details on jazz, visit MassJazz.com.

For visitor information go to MassVacation.com.

Live Jazz & Blues in Massachusetts on Saturday, December 29

Andy Wrba Trio

Looking for live jazz and blues throughout Massachusetts on Saturday, December 29, 2012?  Here are some suggestions from MassJazz.com:

Boston

Regina Carter
Scullers Jazz Club
Doubletree Suites Hilton
400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston

Steve Soares

Top of the Hub Restaurant

Prudential Tower, 52^nd Floor

800 Boylston Street

Back Bay, Boston

Brian Thomas All Stars

Beehive Jazz Club

541 Tremont Street

South End, Boston

Peter Smith Trio

Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel

3 Battery Wharf

Boston

Darryl's Corner Bar & Kitchen
604 Columbus Avenue
South End, Boston

Cambridge

Chillith Fair #2
The Lily Pad

1353 Cambridge Street

Inman Square, Cambridge

Herman Johnson

Ryles Jazz Club
212 Hampshire Street
Inman Square, Cambridge

West of Boston 

Alexei Tsiganov Trio /

Michael Payette and Cassandre McKinley

Acton Jazz Café

103 Nagog Park Shopping Mall

Acton

Ron Murphy & the Workingman’s Band

Colonial Inn

48 Monument Avenue

Concord

Central Mass

The Original Jelly Roll Soul

Nick’s Bar & Restaurant       

124 Millbury Street

Worcester

Cape Cod

Bart Weisman Smooth Jazz Group

Cape Codder Resort & Spa

1225 Iyannough Road

Route 132 & Bearse's Way, Hyannis

Western Mass

AndyWrba Trio

Castle Street Cafe

10 Castle Street

Great Barrington

Johnny Winter

Iron Horse Music Hall

20 Center Street

Northampton

For year round details on jazz concerts, night clubs, radio stations, campus events, weekend brunches and jazz activities throughout Massachusetts, visit MassJazz.com.

For tourist information visit MassVacation.com

Live Jazz in Boston and Cambridge on Friday, December 28

 

Looking for live jazz on Friday night, December 28, 2012 in Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts?  Here are just a few suggestions from MassJazz.com:

Boston

Regina Carter
Scullers Jazz Club
Doubletree Suites Hilton
400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston

Miss Tess and Bon Ton Parade

Beehive Jazz Club

541 Tremont Street

South End, Boston

Lance Houston Jazz Quartet

Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel

3 Battery Wharf

Boston

Valarie Stephens

Darryl's Corner Bar & Kitchen
604 Columbus Avenue
South End, Boston

Cambridge

Construction Party CD Release
The Lily Pad

1353 Cambridge Street

Inman Square, Cambridge

Herman Johnson

Ryles Jazz Club
212 Hampshire Street
Inman Square, Cambridge

For year round details on jazz concerts, night clubs, radio stations, campus events, weekend brunches and jazz activities throughout Massachusetts, visit MassJazz.com.

For tourist information visit MassVacation.com or BostonUSA.com.

Stanley Swann Jazz Trio Performs in Lowell on Friday, December 28

The Stanley Swann Trio is performing at 50 Warren Street Restaurant and Lounge at the Inn and Conference Center at the University of Massachusetts in Lowell on Friday, December 28, 2012 from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.

The restaurant is open for dinner from 4:30 to 10:00 p.m., and has live jazz every Friday evening.  The Stanley Swann Trio plays every fourth Friday of the month.   For dinner reservations call 877 886 5422.

You can find details on live jazz in restaurants, night clubs, hotels, college campuses and cafes throughout Massachusetts by visiting MassJazz.com.

For visitor information go to MassVacation.com and MerrimackValley.org

Jazz Violinist Regina Carter Performs at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston on December 28-29

Jazz violinist Regina Carter is performing four shows at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston on Friday, December 28, and Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 8:00 and 10:00 p.m. each night.  Tickets are $38 and can be purchased online.

Carter is performing songs from her new CD, Reverse Threads, a collection of African folk melodies interpreted in both traditional and contemporary manners.

Here is a schedule of upcoming concerts at Scullers Jazz Club.

Find year round jazz in Massachusetts by visiting MassJazz.com.

For visitor information go to MassVacation.com and BostonUSA.com. 

Jazz Singer Leslie Boyle Performing with Bart Weisman Band in Hyannis on Friday, December 28

The Bart Weisman Jazz Group, featuring vocalist Leslie Boyle, is performing at the Grand Cru Wine Bar & Grill at the Cape Codder Hotel in Hyannis on Friday, December 28, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. There is no cover charge.

The band features Alan Clinger (guitar), Laird Boles (bass) and Bart Weisman (drums).

Find year round jazz in Massachusetts by visiting MassJazz.com.

For visitor information go to MassVacation.com and CapeCodChamber.org.