Friday, October 5th
The Big Badd at Mac and Cheese Festival – Easton Town Center – 4pm
SCAT LSP 1st Friday Happy Hour Featuring Carl Sally – Lincoln Cafe – 5pm
Andrew Waters – Vittoria Ristorante – 6pm
Simon Sweet – Hyde Park Arlington – 6:30pm
Richard Lopez Trio – Black Point – 7pm
Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti with the Rick Brunetto Big Band – Columbus Italian Festival (Italian Village) – 7pm
Harlem Gospel Choir – Lincoln Theatre – 8pm
Lettuce with Break Science – The Bluestone (Downtown) – 9pm
John Householder Trio – Rishi Sushi Kitchen & Bar (Downtown) – 9pm
FLIPPO: The Music of Weather Report – Natalie’s – 10pm
Al Son del Iya Residency – Brothers Drake – 10pm
Saturday, October 6th
First Saturdays with Trista Hill, Harpist – Asterisk Supper Club – Noon
Denison Jazz Guitar Festival: Guitar Clinics – Burke Hall of Music and Art, Denison (Granville) – 1pm
CANCELED: Jazz Jam in memory of Gene Walker – Lincoln Cafe – 6pm
Gabe Koempel – Camelot Cellars (Olde Towne East) – 6pm
Gatsby at The Wagnalls Fundraiser with The Velvet Sirens – The Wagnalls Memorial (Lithopolis) – 6:30pm
Dave DeWitt TRio – Hyde Park (Arlington) – 6:30pm
Sherry’s Smile Benefit Concert with Shane D Wilson & More – Gahanna Community Congregational Church – 7pm
Sounds of the City Music Series: An Intimate Experience with Marcus Johnson & NexLevel with Hosea’s State of Mind – The Idle-A-While Supper Club (East Side) – 7pm
Brian Michael Smith – Jazz & Dancing – Claddagh (Brewery District) – 7pm
Richard Lopez Trio – Black Point – 7:30pm
Denison Jazz Guitar Festival Concert I: “Straight Ahead” with Dave Stryker & Bobby Floyd – Burke Hall, Denison – 7:30pm
R Lawrence Project – Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse (Downtown) – 9pm
Micheal Castaldo with the Rick Brunetto Big Band – Columbus Italian Festival – 9pm
Phil Clark & The SOUL – Natalie’s – 10pm
Word of Mouth Jazz Band – Dick’s Den – 10pm
Sunday, October 7th
Soul Sunday: Derek DiCenzo Trio – Natalie’s – 11am
Doug Neel – Market District Kitchen & Bar (Bexley) – 11:30am
Erik Augis Trio – Third and Hollywood – 11:30am
Harrison West Jazz Stage: Birdshack – Harrison Park Gazebo – 1pm
Brian Michael Smith with the John Vermeulen Octet – Columbus Italian Festival – 1:30pm
Central Ohio Hot Jazz Society: Sunset Stomp Jazz Band – Clintonville Woman’s Club – 2pm
Smooth & Soulful Sunday Brunch with Rhythmic Fusion – The Idle-A-While Supper Club – 3pm
Richard Lopez Presents A Musical Journey to Latin American Jazz: From Cuba & Brazil to Miami Salsa! – Columbus Museum of Art – 3pm
Bobby Floyd Showcase: Dave Stryker with the Bobby Floyd Trio – Notes – 6pm
Denison Jazz Guitar Festival Concert II: “Swing’s The Thing” with Matt Munisteri and Frank Vignola – Burke Hall, Denison – 7pm
Wally Mitchel – Dick’s Den – 8pm
Jerry Powell Quartet – Canabar (King-Lincoln Bronzeville) – 9pm
Hoo Doo Soul Band – Rumba Cafe – 10pm