I can’t believe it is almost December! Towns are already decorated for Christmas and air is filled with all sorts of Christmas songs. If your ears are getting little tired of Christmas tunes, come down to jazz concerts to reset your ears or of course just to enjoy the music!!
* 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 MONDAY NIGHT
DOWNBEAT’S MONTHLY DANCE SPECIAL
Blend Wine Bar & Gallery
Monday, November 26th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 at the door. The cover includes 1st drink, lesson, and dance.
More Information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1123572554464368/
ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT PLONK
On Wednesday, November 28th from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Josh Aguiar on trumpet, Scott Jeppesen on saxophone, Alex Nauman on guitar, Craig Hall on bass, and Josh Poole on drums are making fantastic sounds! Please come down to enjoy the music with glass of wine and delicious food! No Charge.
Plonk Wine Bozeman
Wednesday, November 28th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
https://plonkwine.com/
ON FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA
Every Friday, there is a Jazz Night at Red Tractor Pizza in Bozeman from 7:00p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This Friday Gypsy Jazz group Montana Manouche will be performing! You’ll hear many Django Reinhardt compositions along with American jazz standards played in the Gypsy Jazz style. Please come down and enjoy your Friday night with good live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine!
Red Tractor pizza
Friday, November 30th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
http://www.redtractorpizza.com/
CHRISTMAS STROLL DOWNTOWN BOZEMAN
Downtown Bozeman
Saturday, December 1st
4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
https://downtownbozeman.org/event/christmas-stroll2
THE STORY OF SWING
The SwingCats at MSU present our second annual Story of Swing holiday formal dance at the beautiful Story Mansion. Join them for an evening of swing dancing with live music by Montana Manouche. The festivities will start with a beginner-friendly lesson from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Montana Manouche set lasts 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. No partner or previous swing dancing experience is required, and everyone is welcome! Formal attire is suggested.
The Story Mansion
811 South Willson Avenue, Bozeman, MT
Saturday, December 1st
6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Tickets : $15 – $25
Event tickets (eventbrite)
ON SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE EAGLES THE BRIDGER MOUNTAIN BIG BAND
The Bridger Mountain Big Band 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, December 2nd
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 Josh Aguiar Quintet will be performing! Please come down to enjoy the music with delicious food and drinks! No charge.
American Grill & Tapas Bar Walkers
Sunday, December 2nd
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
http://walkersgrill.com/
UPCOMING JAZZ & MORE CONCERTS
December 5th @ Plonk
Krista Barnett on vocal, Erik Olson on keys, and Bob Bowman on bass
December 7th @ Uncorked Wine & Bar (Livingston)
Montana Manouche
December 6th @ Jam session at Cafe Zydeco Bozeman
Swing Dance Night. Tyler DeCausin on guitar, Colby Tinsley on saxophone, Sean Lehmann on bass, and Alex Platt on drums
December 6th @ House Concert
Luminous – Silas Stewart on vibraphone, Michael Steele on bass, and Josh Poole on drums
419 South Grand, Bozeman, MT