We still have tons of snow around Hebgen but a day is getting longer, more birds, news of a grizzly spotted in the park… Spring is definitely around the corner!
* To musician friends, if you would like to add your message or on going projects like new albums on this website or news letter please contact me!
* Detail of these concerts can be changed due to artists/venues’ circumstances.

ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT PLONK

On March 20th at Plonk Bozeman. Brennan Baglio on vocal/keys, Jeff Troxel on guitar, and Bob Bowman on bass

On Wednesday, March 20th from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Brennan Baglio on vocal/keys, Jeff Troxel on guitar, and Bob Bowman on bass. Both Brennan and Jeff are coming from Cody, WY. They are busy playing and teaching all over. The trio will be playing fabulous music!! Please come down to enjoy the music with glass of wine and delicious food! No Charge.
Plonk Wine Bozeman
Wednesday, March 20th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
https://plonkwine.com/

ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA

Red Tractor Pizza on March 22nd. Alex Robilotta on guitar, Eddie Tsuru on bass, and Alex Platt on drums

Every Friday, there is a Jazz Night at Red Tractor Pizza in Bozeman from 7:00p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  This Friday, March 22nd Alex Robilotta on guitar, Eddie Tsuru on bass, and Alex Platt on drums will be making excellent sounds!  Please come down and enjoy your Friday night with good live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine!
Red Tractor pizza
Friday, March 22nd
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
http://www.redtractorpizza.com/

ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT VALHALLA MEADERY

March 22nd at Valhalla Meadery. Montana Manouche.

On Friday night at Valhalla Meadery in Bozeman from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Gypsy Jazz band Montana Manouche will be playing! You’ll hear many Django Reinhardt compositions along with American jazz standards played in the Gypsy Jazz style. Valhalla is Bozeman’s first meadery. Producing and showcasing local Montana mead in theit tasting room. Offering Scandinavian fare,  from scratch soups and deserts. See you in Valhalla!  No cover. Dancers welcome.
Valhalla Meadery
Friday, March 22nd
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/valhallabozeman/

ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT STAGGERING OX IN HELENA

On Friday, March 22nd at the Staggering Ox in Helena is hosting the Wilbur Rehmann Quartet with Ken Nelson on keyboards, Dennis Ferriter on bass, Gerry Secher on drums and Wilbur on saxophones.  It will be a great swinging affair with up tempo jump tunes and blues with some slow drag ballads. You can grab your favorite microbrew  or wine and one of the Ox famous sandwiches or hot dishes and enjoy the music. So come on down!
Staggering Ox (Helena)
Friday, March 22nd
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
https://staggeringox.com/helena/

YVAS 10TH ANNIVERSARY GALA PRESENTED BY PHILLIPS 66 IN BILLINGS

2019 promises to be an exciting year for Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter! At our 10th Anniversary Gala, we will celebrate everything we have accomplished for our community so far and herald in an exciting future of helping even more animals and the folks who love them!
Our formal gala at The Northern Hotel will feature live music by John Roberts y Pan Blanco. We will also have a silent auction and our live auction is a trip to Napa Valley!
Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter 10th Anniversary Gala at
Northern Hotel, Billings Montana

Saturday, March 23rd
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Tickets are $79. Table sponsorships are also available for $800.
For more information about this event please visit Facebook event page :
https://www.facebook.com/events/408971726512626/

ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE EAGLES THE BRIDGER MOUNTAIN BIG BAND

On Sunday Night At The Eagles The Bridger Mountain Big Band

The Bridger Mountain Big Band or small combo performs at The Eagles on every Sunday led by a drummer Adam Greenberg.  No cover charge but there will be a tip jar so be generous.  For more information please check https://www.facebook.com/TheBridgerMountainBigBand/.
The Eagles
Sunday, March 24th
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/bozemaneagles326/

ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT WALKERS IN BILLINGS

On every Sunday American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers in Billings has Jazz night through 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Walkers features some of the very best jazz cats in the Rocky Mountain region and is well known for its depth of musicians. This week Raphael Lopez Trio will be performing!! Please come down to enjoy the music with delicious food and drinks! No charge.
American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers
Sunday, March 24th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
http://walkersgrill.com/

UPCOMING JAZZ & MORE CONCERTS

MONTANA MANOUCHE AT  DEVIL’S TOBOGGAN

Tuesday, March 26th, Gypsy Jazz band Montana Manouche will be playin at Devil’s Toboggan. Enter the lobby and you will be ushered upstairs to a plush,1930s style speakeasy. No cover. This is a trial run to see if  live music will draw in clientele. Please come support the cause of opening up another Bozeman venue for live music! Dancers welcome.
Devil’s Toboggan 113 East Oak, Suite 2B (Cannery District)
Tuesday, March 26th
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/DevilsToboggan/

THE MUSIC OF BLUE NOTE RECORDS
AT MSU BILLINGS

Blue Note Records was established 80 years ago in 1939. Since its founding, Blue Note Records has been an important player in the development of jazz. As such, we’d like to pay tribute to the label in a performance of music from the classic Blue Note recordings of the 1950s and 1960s. We have established a stellar group of musicians to perform arrangements of music from groups like the Jazz Messengers, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Dexter Gordon, and Lee Morgan. Join us to celebrate the long-lasting legacy of Blue Note Records.
Personnel:
Scott Jeppesen – Saxophone/Alto Flute
Mark Fenderson – Trumpet/Flugelhorn
John J. Roberts – Trombone/Bass Trombone
Luke Kestner – Vibraphone
Erik Olson – Piano
Parker Brown – Bass
Matthew Devitt – Drums
Cost:
General – $10
Students – $5
MSUB Students – Free
MSU Billings – Cisel Recital Hall
Tuesday, March 26th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/events/2226929350890641/


March 27th @ Plonk

Erik Olson on keys, Craig Hall on guitar, Bob Bowman on bass, and Brad Edwards on drums

March 29th @ Red Tractor Pizza

Sundae + Mr. Goessl


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