Smooth Laughs At BLU Jazz - A Benefit Comedy Show
Smooth Laughs At BLU Jazz - A Benefit Comedy Show
Akron, OH
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26th! Just Okay Events Presents... Smooth Laughs at BLU Jazz! This will be a benefit comedy show with proceeds going directly to the cause and talent. Performances will be by host Zach Thomas, Bryan Sternik, Matt Farkas, and Jimmie Graham. Doors: 7:30 Show: 8:30 Tickets: $25
Saturday, October 26 2024
8:30 PM
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11:00 PM
Blaque Dynamite - Please! Stop Calling Me Tour
Blaque Dynamite - Please! Stop Calling Me Tour
Akron, OH
JAZZ DRUMMING PRODIGY, BLAQUE DYNAMITE a.k.a. MIKE MITCHELL, RETURNS TO BLU JAZZ! Mike Mitchell, has given validity to the cliche that age is nothing more than a number. He began drumming at age 2, played in his first live recording session at the ripe young age of 7, and had acquired a roster of …
Saturday, October 19 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
Alex Anest Organ Trio
Alex Anest Organ Trio
Akron, OH
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25th! Guitarist, Alex Anest brings his organ trio to BLU Jazz+! The Alex Anest Organ Trio presents a set of exciting repertoire for the classic combination of guitar, organ, and drums. Original tunes as well as works by the likes of Duke Pearson, Emily Remler, Ernie Krivda, Christi…
Friday, October 25 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
The FM Project (Steely Dan Tribute)
The FM Project (Steely Dan Tribute)
Akron, OH
THE FM PROJECT RETURNS TO BLU JAZZ FOR OUR 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY MONTH OF OCTOBER! There is nothing like the music of Steely Dan. With more than 40 years of worldwide acclaim and 30 million album sales, the Grammy award-winning 2001 Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductees remain one of pop music’s most…
Saturday, October 12 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
John Fedchock's “JJ Johnson Centennial Tribute”
John Fedchock's “JJ Johnson Centennial Tribute”
Akron, OH
John Fedchock's “JJ Johnson Centennial Tribute” The year 2024 marked the 100th birthday of legendary trombonist and NEA Master, J.J. Johnson. In celebration of this centennial milestone, NYC trombonist, John Fedchock recorded a live quartet recording in J.J. Johnson's hometown of Indianapolis titl…
Friday, October 11 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
Tommy Lehman 4tet
Tommy Lehman 4tet
Akron, OH
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9th: The one and only Tommy Lehman (trumpet), hits the stage at BLU Jazz with his local all-star quartet! Featuring SmokeFace (bass), Andru Dennis (keys), and Gabe Jones (drums)! Door: 6:00pm Show: 7:00pm
Wednesday, October 9 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
BLU Jazz Jam Sessions ft. Tommy Lehman, Nick Paparone, Jordan McBride, & Zaire Darden
BLU Jazz Jam Sessions ft. Tommy Lehman, Nick Paparone, Jordan McBride, & Zaire Darden
Akron, OH
THE LAST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH - BLU JAZZ JAM SESSIONS! Hosted by Nick Paparone (guitar), Jordan Mcbride (bass), & Zaire Dardin (drums & percussion). The BLU Jazz Jam is for musicians and music lovers alike! Come hang, have a drink (if you’re of age), and experience this exciting forum for mus…
Thu, May 30 2024
8:00 PM
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Thu, Oct 31 2024
11:00 PM
Dave Banks Big Band
Dave Banks Big Band
Akron, OH
Saturday, November 2nd: The Dave Banks Big Band will roar into BLU with their popular tribute to the Horn Bands! Many of us know and love the sounds of great horn bands such as Chicago, Blood, Sweat and Tears, Chase, Tower of Power, and Ten Wheel Drive. See what a full big band can do with some of …
Saturday, November 2 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
Brian Charette Trio
Brian Charette Trio
Akron, OH
GRAMMY® nominated, Hammond-endorsed New York City organist and Downbeat "Rising Star" award winner returns to the Rubber City! Featuring Brian Charette, Dan Wilson, Jordan Young. New York City organist/pianist, Brian Charette, has established himself as a leading voice in modern jazz. Charette is …
Wednesday, October 16 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
The Affinity Trio +1 ft. Eric Jacobson
The Affinity Trio +1 ft. Eric Jacobson
Akron, OH
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18th: Trumpeter, Eric Jacobson, returns to BLU Jazz with The Affinity Trio +1! Featuring: Eric Jacobson - trumpet Pamela York - piano Clay Schaub - bassTodd Howell - drums "Jacobson, York, and Schaub are masters of sound, touch and feel. This outing showcases them in a drumless …
Friday, October 18 2024
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM