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May, 2013
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Jazz Festivals in May

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Wednesday, May 1

5:30-8:30pm, Peg & Bill Delaney, Aperitivo Bistro

6-9pm, Lincoln Mayorga & Otto Gardner, Blue Plate Restaurant

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

9pm-12am, Masters of Nostalgia, One Caroline Street

7:30pm, SCCC Jazz ensembles: Jazz, Percussion and Jazz Combo, Taylor Auditorium at Schenectady County Community College

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

6-9pm, 'Azzaam Hameed & Annette Harris, Stockade Inn

8-10pm, open jam session, Vermont Jazz Center

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Thursday, May 2

9-11pm, Dr. Marvin Bugalu Smith (percussion) and friends, Bull & Buddha

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

7-10pm, Central Jazz Jam hosted by Dave Fisk, Pauly's Hotel

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

6:30-9:30pm, , Provence Restaurant

7pm, , Saugerties Performing Arts Factory

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, , 677Prime

7-10pm, Tommy Verrigni Trio, Stockade Inn

7:30-10:30pm, Jazz Café, Virgo's Sip N Soul Café

9pm, Drew Wardle, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

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Friday, May 3

7:30-11:30pm, Doc Scanlon's Rhythm Boys, Albany Elks Lodge

5:30-8:30pm, A3, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Brian Patneaude Duo, Athos Restaurant

7:30pm, Andy Jaffe's Williams College Jazz Group, Baba Louie's Back Room

7-10pm, , Blu Stone Bistro

7pm, Walter Donnaruma Band, Café Capriccio

8-11pm, Wanda Houston band, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

7pm, , Druthers Brewing Company

6:30-9:30pm, Pete Sweeney Trio, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

9pm-1am, Tim Olsen Quartet, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, , One Caroline Street

7-10pm, , Panza's

6-9pm, Franklin Micare, Portofino's

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, Colleen Pratt with Peg & Bill Delaney, Provence Restaurant

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Lovin' Life, 677Prime

8:30pm, Tony Jenkins Jazz Trip, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

7-11pm, , Wishing Well Restaurant

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Saturday, May 4

7pm, talk; 8pm, Jazz One2One, Athens Cultural Center

8-11pm, New York Jazz Trio, Bistro/Bar at 74

4-6pm, , Bread Alone

6:30pm, Jazz Connection, Café NOLA

8-11pm, Teresa Broadwell Trio, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

9:30pm-midnight, Dave Berger Quartet, Max London's

9pm-1am, Michael Benedict Quartet, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, , One Caroline Street

7-10pm, , Panza's Restaurant

6-9pm, Graham Tichy Trio, Portofino's

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, , Provence Restaurant

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

9pm, Magic Numbers, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

4pm, Vocal Jazz Ensemble, Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall at Williams
7-11pm, , Wishing Well Restaurant

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Sunday, May 5

12-3pm, "Jazz at the Falls" brunch with CBC Trio: Bob Shaut, Charlie Kniceley & Chris Bowman, High Falls Café
5-6pm, Jazz Vespers with Nat Phipps, Pete Toigo, Tom D'Andrea, First Reformed Church of Schenectady

11:30am-2:30pm, jazz brunch with Lee Shaw, Justin's 

7-10pm, John Nazarenko, Maestro's

10pm-1am, Alex Torres y Su Orquesta, The Mine, 388 Broadway, Saratoga Springs

10am-2pm, brunch with The Jazz Essentials, More Bread & Jam Café

10am-2pm, jazz brunch with Joe Sorrentino Trio, Prime at Saratoga National

4pm, Jazz workshop led by John Esposito + TBA, Saugerties Performing Arts Factor

8pm, Ben Lapidus and Herencia Judia (Jewish Heritage), UAlbany Performing Arts Center

12pm, Williams Jazz Sextet, Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall at Williams 3pm, Royal Hartigan's Blood Drum Sprit Ensemble, Zion Lutheran Church, 74 First St, Pittsfield, MA

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Monday, May 6

5:30-8:30pm, Chris Dollard, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Skidmore Student Jazz, Maestro's

7-10pm, Chris Carey and Tim Wechgelear, One Caroline Street

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Tuesday, May 7

7-10pm, Art Mozeik, One Caroline Street

8pm, Keith Pray's Big Soul Ensemble, Van Dyck

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Wednesday, May 8

5:30-8:30pm, Teri Roiger & John Menegon, Aperitivo Bistro

6-9pm, Lincoln Mayorga & Otto Gardner, Blue Plate Restaurant

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

9pm-12am, Masters of Nostalgia, One Caroline Street

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

6-9pm, Lee Shaw & Rich Syracuse, Stockade Inn

8-10pm, open jam session, Vermont Jazz Center

7pm, Small Jazz Ensembles, Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall at Williams

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Thursday, May 9

9-11pm, Dr. Marvin Bugalu Smith (percussion) and friends, Bull & Buddha

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

7-10pm, Central Jazz Jam hosted by Dave Fisk, Pauly's Hotel

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

6:30-9:30pm, , Provence Restaurant

7pm, , Saugerties Performing Arts Factory

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, , 677Prime

7-10pm, Dave Gleason & Lou Pappas, Stockade Inn

7:30-10:30pm, Jazz Café, Virgo's Sip N Soul Café

9pm, John Coleman, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

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Friday, May 10

7-10pm, John Angerosa Trio, Athos Restaurant

5:30-8:30pm, Brian Patneaude Trio, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Graham Tichy Trio, Blu Stone Bistro

7pm, Walter Donnaruma Band, Café Capriccio

8-11pm, Peter Primamore Group, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

7pm, , Druthers Brewing Company

10pm-1am, Skip Parsons' Riverboat Jazz Band, The Fountain

6:30-9:30pm, Mike Lamkin, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

9pm-1am, Rick Rosoff Quartet, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, , One Caroline Street

7-10pm, , Panza's

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, Jeanne O'Connor Trio, Provence Restaurant

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Lovin' Life, 677Prime

8:30pm, Tony Jenkins Jazz Trip, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

7-11pm, , Wishing Well Restaurant

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Saturday, May 11

8-11pm, Lee Shaw Trio, Bistro/Bar at 74

4-6pm, , Bread Alone

8-11pm, Armen Donelian Trio, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

10pm-1am, Skip Parsons' Riverboat Jazz Band, The Fountain

7-10pm, Jeanne O'Connor & 'Azzaam Hameed, Maestro's

9:30pm-midnight, Dave Berger Quartet, Max London's

9pm-1am, Arch Stanton Quartet, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, , One Caroline Street

7-10pm, Colleen Pratt with Peg & Bill Delaney, Panza's Restaurant

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, , Provence Restaurant

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

2pm, Union College Jazz Ensemble, Emerson Auditorium at Union College

9pm, Woodshed Boys, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

7-11pm, Rob Aronstein, Wishing Well Restaurant

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Sunday, May 12

10:30am-2pm, Colleen Pratt & Peg Delaney, Cella Bistro, 2015 Rosa Rd, Schenectady, 381-2081

5-6pm, Jazz Vespers with 'Azzaam Hameed, First Reformed Church of Schenectady

11:30am-2:30pm, jazz brunch with , Justin's 

7-10pm, John Nazarenko, Maestro's

10am-2pm, brunch with The Jazz Essentials, More Bread & Jam Café

10am-2pm, jazz brunch with Joe Sorrentino Trio, Prime at Saratoga National

4pm, Jazz workshop led by John Esposito + TBA, Saugerties Performing Arts Factor

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Monday, May 13

5:30-8:30pm, Chris Dollard, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Skidmore Student Jazz, Maestro's

7-10pm, Chris Carey and Tim Wechgelear, One Caroline Street

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Tuesday, May 14

7-10pm, Art Mozeik, One Caroline Street

7pm, Jazz Guitar Studio Recital, Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall at Williams

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Wednesday, May 15

5:30-8:30pm, A3, Aperitivo Bistro

6-9pm, Lincoln Mayorga & Otto Gardner, Blue Plate Restaurant

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

9pm-12am, Masters of Nostalgia, One Caroline Street

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

6-9pm, Dino Cimino Duo, Stockade Inn

8-10pm, open jam session, Vermont Jazz Center

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Thursday, May 16

9-11pm, Dr. Marvin Bugalu Smith (percussion) and friends, Bull & Buddha

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

7-10pm, Central Jazz Jam hosted by Dave Fisk, Pauly's Hotel

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

6:30-9:30pm, , Provence Restaurant

7pm, , Saugerties Performing Arts Factory

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, , 677Prime

7-10pm, Skip parsons' Clarinet Marmalade, Stockade Inn

7:30-10:30pm, Jazz Café, Virgo's Sip N Soul Café

9pm, Dan Norton, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

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Friday, May 17

7-10pm, Peg & Bill Delaney, Athos Restaurant

5:30-8:30pm, Jeanine Marie Trio, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Out of the Box, Blu Stone Bistro

7pm, Walter Donnaruma Band, Café Capriccio

8-11pm, Rob & Pete Putnam, Rob Kelly, & Jeff Stevens, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

7pm, , Druthers Brewing Company

7:30pm, Ron Carter's Golden Striker Trio, Foothills Performing Arts Center, 24 market St, Oneonta, 607-433-7252

6:30-9:30pm, Pat Andrioli, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

9pm-1am, Dan Faulk Quarte, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, , One Caroline Street

7-10pm, , Panza's

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, Jody Shayne Trio, Provence Restaurant

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Lovin' Life, 677Prime

8:30pm, Tony Jenkins Jazz Trip, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

7-11pm, , Wishing Well Restaurant

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Saturday, May 18

8-11pm, Out of the Box, Bistro/Bar at 74

2-4pm, Jon Menegon & Michael Benedict, Bread Alone

6:30pm, Holly & Evan, Café NOLA

4-6pm, , Bread Alone

8-11pm, Robert Kopec Trio, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

7pm, Brian Patneaude Quartet, Druther's

7pm, Rob Paparozzi & The Hudson River Rats, The Falcon

9:30pm-midnight, Dave Berger Quartet, Max London's

9pm-1am, Todd Nelson’s TN3, 9 Maple Ave

9:30-10:30am, Nisky Dixie Cats, outside the Niskayuna Co-op, 2227 Nott St, Niskayuna

8:30-11:30pm, Lee Shaw Duo, One Caroline Street

7-10pm, Jeanne O'Connor with Peg & Bill Delaney, Panza's Restaurant

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, A3, Provence Restaurant

8-11pm, Jon Menegon & Quintessence, Rosendale Café

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

8pm, Howard Brofsky & His New York Quintet, Vermont Jazz Center

9pm, Eric Hamell Trio, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

7-11pm, Rob Aronstrein, Wishing Well Restaurant

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Sunday, May 19

10am-2pm, jazz brunch with Bob Stump & The Blue Mountain Band, The Falcon

7pm, Eva Cortes, The Falcon

5-6pm, Jazz Vespers with Peg Delaney, Bill Delaney & Tom D'Andrea, First Reformed Church of Schenectady

12-3pm, "Jazz at the Falls" brunch with Eddie Deal & Lou Pappas, High Falls Café

11:30am-2:30pm, jazz brunch with , Justin's 

7-10pm, John Nazarenko, Maestro's

3pm, ESYO Youth & Repertory Jazz Ensembles, Massry Center for the Arts

10am-2pm, brunch with The Jazz Essentials, More Bread & Jam Café

10am-2pm, jazz brunch with Joe Sorrentino Trio, Prime at Saratoga National

4pm, Jazz workshop led by John Esposito + TBA, Saugerties Performing Arts Factor

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Monday, May 20

5:30-8:30pm, Chris Dollard, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Skidmore Student Jazz, Maestro's

7-10pm, Chris Carey and Tim Wechgelear, One Caroline Street

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Tuesday, May 21

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Wednesday, May 22

5:30-8:30pm, Peg Delaney, Steve Horowitz & Lou Pappas, Aperitivo Bistro

6-9pm, Lincoln Mayorga & Otto Gardner, Blue Plate Restaurant

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

6:30-9:30pm, Sonny & Perley, 10th anniversary celebration at Liusa's Bistro, 1451 Rt 9, S. Glens Falls, reservations req'd, 745-5055

9pm-12am, Masters of Nostalgia, One Caroline Street

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

6-9pm, Brian Patneaude Trio, Stockade Inn

8-10pm, open jam session, Vermont Jazz Center

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Thursday, May 23

7pm, David Neill & Dixieland Stomp "The Life, Times and Music of Louis Armstrong," Barn at Arrowhead, 780 Holmes Rd, Pisstfield, 413-442-1793

9-11pm, Dr. Marvin Bugalu Smith (percussion) and friends, Bull & Buddha

6:30pm, Sonny & Perley fundraiser for To Love A Child, Clubhouse at Sheldon Hills, Mechanicville, 859-4424

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

7-10pm, Central Jazz Jam hosted by Dave Fisk, Pauly's Hotel

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

6:30-9:30pm, , Provence Restaurant

7pm, , Saugerties Performing Arts Factory

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, , 677Prime

7-10pm, Peg Delaney Trio with Earl Davis, Stockade Inn

7:30-10:30pm, Jazz Café, Virgo's Sip N Soul Café

9pm, William Hale, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

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Friday, May 24

7-10pm, Al Santoro & Friends, Athos Restaurant

5:30-8:30pm, Rob Aronstein, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Bronte Roman, Blu Stone Bistro

7pm, Walter Donnaruma Band, Café Capriccio

8-11pm, Lucky Five Swing Band, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

7pm, , Druthers Brewing Company

8-11pm, Brian Axford, Epicurean

7pm, live recording of Nicki Parrott Trio, The Falcon

6:30-9:30pm, Tony Schettino with Esprit Lounge, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

9pm-1am, Terry Gordon Quartet, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, Peg & Bill Delaney, One Caroline Street

7-10pm, , Panza's

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7:30pm, Josh Roseman & Party Horns NYC, GE Theatre at Proctors

7-10pm, , Provence Restaurant

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Lovin' Life, 677Prime

7-10pm, Keith Pray's Soul Jazz Revival, Spillin' the Beans

8:30pm, Tony Jenkins Jazz Trip, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

7-11pm, , Wishing Well Restaurant

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Saturday, May 25

8-11pm, Lee Shaw Trio, Bistro/Bar at 74

2-4pm, Jon Menegon + special guest, Bread Alone

8-11pm, Pete Sweeney Trio, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

8-11pm, Brian Axford, Epicurean

9:30pm-midnight, Dave Berger Quartet, Max London's

9pm-1am, John Savage Quartet, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, , One Caroline Street

7-10pm, , Panza's Restaurant

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, Peg Delaney Trio, Provence Restaurant

8pm, John Abercrombie Trio, Rosendale Café

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, George Giroux, 677Prime

8pm, Wilson "Chembo" Corniel's Afro Blue Monk, Emerson Auditorium at Union

8pm, Dan Wanczyk & Dave Lambert, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

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Sunday, May 26

5-6pm, Jazz Vespers with Dave Gleason, First Reformed Church of Schenectady

11:30am-2:30pm, jazz brunch with , Justin's 

7-10pm, John Nazarenko, Maestro's

10am-2pm, brunch with The Jazz Essentials, More Bread & Jam Café

10am-2pm, jazz brunch with Joe Sorrentino Trio, Prime at Saratoga National

4pm, Jazz workshop led by John Esposito + TBA, Saugerties Performing Arts Factor

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Monday, May 27

7-10pm, Skidmore Student Jazz, Maestro's

7-10pm, Chris Carey and Tim Wechgelear, One Caroline Street

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Tuesday, May 28
 7-10pm, Art Mozeik, One Caroline Street

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Wednesday, May 29

5:30-8:30pm, Peg & Bill Delaney, Aperitivo Bistro

6-9pm, Lincoln Mayorga & Otto Gardner, Blue Plate Restaurant

7pm, Loren Stillman, The Falcon

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

9pm-12am, Masters of Nostalgia, One Caroline Street

6-10pm, Roger Helm, 677Prime

6-9pm, Slomka/Gleason Duo, Stockade Inn

8-10pm, open jam session, Vermont Jazz Center

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Thursday, May 30

9-11pm, Dr. Marvin Bugalu Smith (percussion) and friends, Bull & Buddha

8-11pm, Johnny Irion, Castle Street Café

7pm, Jim Campilongo Trio, The Falcon

6:30-9:30pm, Doug Harris/Frank Mastan/Michael Carlito Trio, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

6:30-8:30pm, "A Renaissance Journey" with Lillie Bryant & Gabrielle Tranchina, Newburgh Jazz Series

7-10pm, Central Jazz Jam hosted by Dave Fisk, Pauly's Hotel

6:30-9:30pm, Shiri Zorn with Peg & Bill Delaney, Prime at Saratoga National

6:30-9:30pm, , Provence Restaurant

7pm, , Saugerties Performing Arts Factory

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, , 677Prime

7-10pm, Jody Shayne Trio, Stockade Inn

7:30-9:30pm, Nina Sheldon Trio, Stockade Tavern, 313 Fair St, Kingston, 845-514-2649

7:30-10:30pm, Jazz Café, Virgo's Sip N Soul Café

9pm, Jon Crouch & Joe Ilardi, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

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Friday, May 31

7-10pm, Jody Shayne Quartet, Athos Restaurant

5:30-8:30pm, Steve Lambert Trio, Aperitivo Bistro

7-10pm, Franklin Micare, Blu Stone Bistro

7pm, Walter Donnaruma Band, Café Capriccio

6 & 8pm, Mundo Nuevo, Carmen's Café

8-11pm, The BTUs, Castle Street Café

6:30-9:30pm, , Century House

7pm, , Druthers Brewing Company

6:30-9:30pm, Fresh, Grappa '72

7pm, Joe Gitto & Vinnie Spero, Mouzon House

9pm-1am, Dave Fisk Quartet, 9 Maple Ave

8:30-11:30pm, , One Caroline Street

7-10pm, , Panza's

6:30-9:30pm, April Marie & Michael Lamkin, Paolo Lombardi's

6:30-9:30pm, , Prime at Saratoga National

7-10pm, Lee Shaw Duo, Provence Restaurant

6-10pm, Ruth Hellkamp, Scrimshaw Restaurant

6-10pm, Lovin' Life, 677Prime

7-10pm, Keith Pray's Soul Jazz Revival, Spillin' the Beans

8:30pm, Tony Jenkins Jazz Trip, Wallabee's Jazz Bar

7-11pm, , Wishing Well Restaurant

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