Friday, March 1st
James Elliott Project Band 1st Friday Happy Hour – Lincoln Cafe – 5pm
Andrew Waters – Vittoria Ristorante – 6pm
Anthony Jackson & Friends – Two Truths (Short North) – 6pm
Dave Powers – Hyde Park Arlington – 6:30pm
Richard Lopez Trio – Black Point – 6:30pm
NexLevel – The Idle-A-While Supper Club and Venue (East Side) – 8pm
Benjamin Crowder Quintet – Filament at The Vanderelli Room (Franklinton) – 9pm
fo/mo/deep – Natalie’s – 9:30pm
Al Son del Iya Residency – Brothers Drake – 10pm
Trutone – Dick’s Den – 10pm
Saturday, March 2nd
Omni-Tet Trio – Copious – 11:30am
First Saturdays with Trista Hill, Harpist – Asterisk Supper Club (Westerville) – Noon
Gabe Koempel – Camelot Cellars (Olde Towne East) – 6pm
Dave DeWitt TRio – Hyde Park (Arlington) – 7pm
Kelly McLennan Trio – Black Point – 7pm
WSAX Homegrown Jazz Brew Fundraiser with fo/mo/deep & Copacetic – Whitehall-Yearling High School – 7pm
Mardi Gras Celebration with the Brewtet – Zaftig Brewing Co (Worthington) – 7pm
Chief Johnny Lonesome Mardi Gras Party – Mulligan’s Sports Pub (Powell) – 8pm
CityMusic Columbus Presents: Motown Revue with Bobby Floyd & Friends – The Valley Dale Ballroom (Northeast Side) – 8pm
Mardi Gras Party with the New Basics Brass Band – Sonny’s on Broadway (Granville) – 8:30pm
Emily Syring Band – Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse (Downtown) – 8:30pm
Liquid Crystal Project – Notes – 9pm
Sunday, March 3rd
Soul Sunday: Derek DiCenzo Trio – Natalie’s – 11am
Doug Neel with Tom Carroll – Market District Kitchen & Bar (Bexley) – 11:30am
Erik Augis Trio – Third and Hollywood – 11:30am
Annual Mardi Gras Jazz Sunday with High Street Stompers – Indianola Presbyterian Church (University District) – 2pm
Jazz Masters Series: Richard Lopez Presents Piano Summit with Dave Powers – Columbus Museum of Art – 3pm
Bobby Floyd Showcase: Hal Melia with the Bobby Floyd Trio – Notes – 6pm
Wally Mitchel – Dick’s Den – 8pm
Soul Sunday: Kinfolk – Natalie’s – 8pm
Hoo Doo Soul Band – Rumba Cafe – 10pm