Bob and I were in Billings for his gigs then came back to Bozeman for another concert of Bob, John Stowell, and Peter Schlamb at Cikan House on Monday. Great news!! If you missed to see them at the Cikan House there will be couple of performances by them at Plonk and Red Tractor Pizza! Please check for the details below.
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* Detail of these concerts can be changed due to artists/venues’ circumstances.

MONTANA MANOUCHE CD RELEASE PARTY AT DEVIL’S TOBOGGAN

Great news for Montana Manouche fans! Their CD release party will be TUESDAY, JUNE 18th, at Devil’s Toboggan! Come at 6:00 to enjoy complimentary appetizers, courtesy of Montana Manouche. They’ll be playing the songs on their CD, in order, during the evening, as well as other Gypsy Jazz and vintage swing standards. The CDs are $15 and the download cards are $10. (No pressure to purchase a CD! Just stop by to say hi and have a snack.) RSVPs are appreciated, but not required. You can send message to info@montanamanouche.com to let them know you’re coming. It’ll help them know how many appetizers to plan on. Devil’s Toboggan has chairs for 65 and can hold 100 people.
Devil’s Toboggan
113 East Oak, Suite 2B (Cannery District) 
Tuesday, June 11th 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 
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ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT PLONK

ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT PLONK - Cynthia Hilts on vocal, John Stowell on guitar, Peter Schlamb on vibraphone, and Bob Bowman on bass.

On Wednesday, June 19th from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. this special quartet will be making fabulous sounds. The band consists of singer & pianist Cynthia Hilts from Brooklyn, New York, guitarist John Stowell from Portland, OR, vibraphonist Peter Schlamb from Kansas City, MO, and bassist Bob Bowman now lives in West Yellowstone but based in Kansas City for long time. It will be a fantastic night of live jazz. Please come down to enjoy the music with glass of wine and delicious food! No Charge and dancers welcome!
Plonk Wine Bozeman
29 E Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715
Wednesday, June 19th 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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SWAP DAWG AT PLONK!
SUMMER SOLSTICE GARDEN PARTY 2019

SWAP DAWG AT PLONK! SUMMER SOLSTICE GARDEN PARTY 2019

Plonk Bozeman is throwing a Garden Party to kickoff summer! Thursday, June 20th, 6:00 p.m. Outdoor Patio Tiki Bar & Live DJ! Floral Styling & Summer Delights. With the release of three NEW Plonk Cocktails. Then Live Band Indoors from 9:00 p.m. to midnight with special guests Swamp Dawg, southern soul and New Orleans funkification!
Plonk Wine Bozeman
29 E Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715
Thursday, June 20th 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. (Swamp Dawg starts to play at 9:00 p.m.)
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WILBUR REHMANN & DENNIS FERRITER AT ARCHIE BRAY RESIDENT ARTISTS EXHIBITION

WILBUR REHMANN & DENNIS FERRITER AT ARCHIE BRAY RESIDENT ARTISTS EXHIBITION

Summer has begun and it feels sooo good! Join at the Bray for the Resident Artists Exhibition and Bray Benefit Auction Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 6-8 pm. Mingle with and enjoy the artwork of their 22 resident artists, begin bidding on the cup and silent auctions and view the live auction offerings.
Archie Bray Resident Artists Exhibition and Bray Benefit Auction opening June 20th. Free and open to the public. There will be music by Wilbur Rehmann, saxophone & Dennis Ferriter, bass.
Archie Bray Foundation Warehouse Gallery
2915 Country Club Ave, Helena, MT 59602
Opening Celebration: Thursday, June 20th, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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ON THURSDAY NIGHT AT CRAFT LOCAL IN BILLINGS

Matt Austin Group Live at Craft Local

On Thursday, June 20th from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. saxophone player Matt Austin will be performing with his group at Craft Local in Billings. Matt Austin on saxophone, Joseph B. Sullivan on keys, Phillip Griffin on bass, and Brad Edwards on drums will be playing jazz standards! Enjoy their wonderful sounds with local beer and wine! No cover.
Craft Local
2413 Montana Ave., Billings, Montana 59101
Thursday, June 20th 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT BENNY’S BISTRO IN HELENA

The Summer Solstice is upon us and Wilbur Rehmann, saxophone and Fred Cobb. piano will be at Benny’s Bistro Friday, June 21st, 6:30-8:30pm.  Should be lots of fun and plenty of local, delicious food and fine wines for your dining pleasure.  They’ll play some ballads, swing tunes and maybe even a blues or two.  Chef Eric will have some great specials to check out.
Benny’s Bistro
108 E 6th Ave, Helena, MT 59601
Friday, June 21st 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA

Every Friday, there is a Jazz Night at Red Tractor Pizza in Bozeman. This Friday, June 21st this special trio will be performing : John Stowell on guitar, Peter Schlamb on vibraphone, and Bob Bowman on bass. They will be making amazing sounds so don’t miss it!! Please come down and enjoy your Friday night with good live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine!
Red Tractor pizza
1007 W Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715
Friday, June 21st 7:15 p.m. – 9:15 p.m.
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SUMMER SOLSTICE PARTY WITH JOHN ROBERTS Y PAN BLANCO

SUMMER SOLSTICE PARTY WITH JOHN ROBERTS Y PAN BLANCO

On Friday, June 21st from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. John Roberts y Pan Blanco will be playing at Summer Solstice Party at Craft Local! Come celebrate the Summer Solstice with some Cha Cha, Cumbia, Funk and Salsa by John Roberts y Pan Blanco! Joined by special guest Steve Giraldo on trumpet. $10 at the door, cash or check. All ages. Dance lessons 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. included in admission.
Craft Local
2413 Montana Ave., Billings, Montana 59101
Friday, June 21st 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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SUNDAY BRUNCH AT SOLA CAFE

SUNDAY BRUNCH AT SOLA CAFE

Gypsy Jazz group Montana Manouche will be performing at Sola Cafe in Bozeman on Sunday, June 23rd from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. You’ll hear many Django Reinhardt compositions along with American jazz standards played in the Gypsy Jazz style. Gypsy jazz sound for your Sunday brunch enjoyment. No cover!
Sola Cafe
290 W Kagy Blvd, Bozeman, Montana 59715
Sunday, June 23rd 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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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/.
Bozeman Eagles Club & Ballroom
16 E Main St, Bozeman, Montana 59715
Sunday, June 23rd 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT WALKERS IN BILLINGS

ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT WALKERS IN BILLINGS - John Roberts Quartet

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 John Roberts Quartet will be playing blues and soul!! Please come down to enjoy the music with delicious food and drinks! No charge.
American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers
2700 1st Ave N, Billings, Montana 59101
Sunday, June 23rd 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
https://walkersgrill.com/


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