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Jazz Brew Concert Series Starts Saturday

The SEMM Foundation, the non-profit organization that supports keeping jazz alive through its Jazz 98.5 FM radio station and other programs, is launching its Jazz Brew Concert Series on Saturday. This unique, educationally-focused concert series will present 16 Saturday evening events in its first round, occurring most weekends from October through February (not including a […]

The Wexner Center has long been the best-sounding room in Columbus, particularly well-suited for jazz. This Fall, the OSU campus institution is bringing one of the most robust jazz lineups in years to its performance space’s intimate quarters. That series explodes right out of the gate on Saturday, October 3rd, at 8:00pm with Linda Oh‘s Sun Pictures quartet featuring […]

by Andrew Patton

Friday, September 25th Brian Lang Duo - Kroger (Stoneridge Plaza, Gahanna) - 5pm SpeakEasy - Refectory - 6pm Dave Powers - Solo Piano - Hyde Park (Arlington) - 6:30pm Mary McClendon - Denovo - 7pm Munchkin Legal - Worthington Inn - 7pm Aaron Scott Trio featuring Phil Clark - Bungalow Jazz - 7:30pm Swing’s The […]

by Andrew Patton

The development of downtown jazz-focused venues is always a welcome sight here at JazzColumbus, so it’s great to see that new and old places are being (re-)dedicated to live jazz shows. While the calendar had been quiet of late at Denovo Bistro, 201 South High, plans are underway for the restaurant to relocate to an […]

by Richard Sanford

For over a decade, Columbus has been lucky enough to periodically play host to internationally acclaimed percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani (photo by Peter Gannushkin) in a variety of modes through the good graces of little-sung booking hero Gerard Cox. His show on Wednesday, September 30th, at north campus multipurpose art space Wild Goose Creative (2491 Summit St) promises to be […]

by Andrew Patton

While some high profile local jazz artists have already graced the stage at the brand-new Notes, 520 South High in the Brewery District, this week brings the first touring act to the venue. Chicago-based modern guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque is renowned by the international jazz community for his artful technique and his exploration of myriad […]

by Andrew Patton

Friday, September 18th Brian Lang Duo - Kroger (Stoneridge Plaza, Gahanna) - 5pm Dave DeWitt TRio - Brewer’s Yard Kroger Tap Room - 5:30pm Jim Maneri - Solo Piano - Hyde Park (Arlington) - 6:30pm Janeen Holmes - Denovo - 7pm Spoken Columbus w/E-Flat - 300 E Long St - 8pm Descendre - The Walrus […]

by Andrew Patton

As part of a jazz-filled “staycation,” I had two wonderful Jazz Nights Out last week. On Thursday the 10th, my dad and I went to see Hamiet Bluiett and Kidd Jordan with the Jazz Poetry Ensemble at Dick’s Den. The 30 minute opening set was an effective summary/mission statement for the entire performance, revealing the […]

by Richard Sanford

Portuguese artist Rafael Toral (photo by Nuno Martins) has done as much to carve out a space uniquely his in the space where abstract electronic music, modern composition, free jazz and electroacoustic improv collide as anyone I could name. Columbus is lucky to have him return for the first time in 6 years for a show on Wednesday, September […]

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Jazz Brew Concert Series Starts Saturday

Linda Oh’s Sun Pictures at Wexner Center for the Arts

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JazzColumbus Weekly – September 24, 2015

Tatsuya Nakatani and Hasan Abdur-Razzaq at Wild Goose Creative

Fareed Haque Quartet at Notes

Live Jazz in Columbus, Weekend of September 18th 2015

JazzColumbus Weekly – September 17, 2015

Rafael Toral at MINT

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