Hope you are having a lovely Labor Day! It has been rainy here in Hebgen. It feels like we are back to late Spring!
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* Details of these concerts can be changed due to artists/venues’ circumstances.
TUESDAY EVENING AT CARABINER LOUNGE PATIO AT THE SUMMIT HOTEL IN BIG SKY
Bozeman Jazz Band of the Year: Alex Robilotta, Eddie Tsuru, and Adam Greenberg will be playing at Big Sky Resort Carabiner Lounge Patio every Tuesday! If you happen to be around Summit Hotel in Big Sky Resort, please come join the trio and enjoy their music with the gorgeous view! No music charge.
Carabiner
60 Big Sky Resort Rd (Summit Hotel), Big Sky, MT
(406) 995-8078
Tuesday, September 5th 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
ON TUESDAY EVENING AT JOSEPHINE CROSSING SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN BILLINGS
Brickhouse Band will be performing at the Josephine Crossing Amphitheater lawn on Tuesday, September 5th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.! This will be this year’s finale of the summer concert series. Please join the band and enjoy R&B, Funk, and Soul music!!! Free and open to public.
Josephine Crossing Summer Concert Series
1816 Lost Creek Rd, Billings, MT 59101
Tuesday, September 5th 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Juliette Angelo 5:00 p.m.
Brickhouse Band 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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TUESDAY NIGHT AT DRAUGHT WORKS BREWERY IN MISSOULA
Join Missoula Jazz Collective at Draught Works on Tuesday, September 5th from 5:30PM to 7:30PM for an unforgettable musical series entitled the Missoula Jazz Collective, led by a rotating variety of local jazz musicians.
Draught Works Brewery
915 Toole Ave, Missoula, MT
(406) 541-1592
Tuesday, September 5th 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT ON BROADWAY IN HELENA
Cottonwood Club performs live Django style jazz on Wednesday, September 6th from 6-9PM at On Broadway in Helena! They play an irresistible mix of string jazz from with roots in the ‘Hot Club’ style of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli. The band’s tune list includes many favorites from The Great American Songbook and beyond, as well as a growing list of original tunes.
On Broadway
106 E Broadway St, Helena, MT
(406) 443-1929
Wednesday, September 6th 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT TUNE UP BAR IN BOZEMAN
Join Eddie T Quartet at Tune Up Bar in Kimpton Armory Hotel in Bozeman on Wednesday! Bassist Eddie T hosts Live Jazz Series on every Wednesday. The lineup of this week: David Charles on keyboard, Alex Robilotta on guitar, Alex Platt on drums, and EddieT on bass! Come down to the cozy bar lounge and enjoy their fantastic sounds! 8PM to 10PM. No cover charge. Food also available.
Tune Up Bar (Kimpton Armory Hotel)
24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 551-7702
Wednesday, September 6th 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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ON THURSDAY NIGHT AT FOLLOW YER’ NOSE IN EMIGRANT
Join Montana Manouche for Gypsy Jazz and American Swing at fantastic Follow Yer Nose BBQ, good ol’ Southern BBQ in the heart of Paradise Valley, MT! Enjoy their music with delicious house-smoked meat and deep-south homegrown recipes! No cover.
Follow Yer’ Nose BBQ
4 Overlook Rd, Emigrant, Montana 59027
Thursday, September 7th 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE OLD POST IN MISSOULA
Missoula’s most beloved pub The Old Post have live jazz on every Thursday by local musicians. This week Chuck Florence on tenor saxophone, David Horgan on guitar, and Beth Lo on bass will be performing. If you are around Missoula this Thursday, drop by The Old Post to enjoy the live music with American Bistro pub food and some drinks!
The Old Post
103 W Spruce St. Missoula, MT
(406) 540-4433
Thursday, September 7th 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
THURSDAY NIGHT AT CRAFT LOCAL IN BILLINGS
Erik Olson & Alex Nauman Present: Jazz Jam Session EVERY Thursday at Craft Local. That’s right, EVERY Thursday! As usual, No cover. All ages welcome. Bring your instrument and sit in! Thank you for supporting local art, local brews and your local live music scene.
Craft Local
2501 Montana Ave. Billings, MT
(406) 702-1458
Thursday, September 7th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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FRIDAY NIGHT AT YELLOWSTONE HARVEST FEST IN LIVINGSTON
“Get ready to dance and jam this Friday evening as the Cross Pollinators open the 3-day Yellowstone Harvest Festival with an open jam for all!
What to Expect: Jazz musicians playing pop, soul, and funk classics rolling into an open jam. The Cross Pollinators have a fantastic lineup of tunes featuring some of the finest talents in the local jazz scene:
• Eli Stevens and Rebecca Speranza on woodwinds
• Cameron Reichert on bass and vocals
• Jeremy Shanok on keys
• Garrett Stannard on drums and vocals
We’ll kick things off with a set of our own tunes. Then, it’s your time to shine! Bring your instrument, whether it’s a horn, guitar, sticks, or even just your vocal cords – everyone is welcome to join in on the fun and jam with us.
No matter if you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow musicians and jazz aficionados. Let’s create some musical magic together! The more, the merrier!”
Yellowstone Harvest Festival
170 Old Clyde Park Rd Livingston, MT
Friday, September 8th 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Admission: FREE
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FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA IN BOZEMAN
Friday Jazz at Red Tractor Pizza! This Friday, September 8th, Montana Manouche, Bozeman-based Gypsy Jazz Quartet will be playing! They play music in the style of Django Reinhardt & vintage swing. Please come down and enjoy your Friday night with live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine! 6:30PM-8:30PM. No Cover!
* Friday night at RTP is busy. If you are coming with a group, reservations are recommended.
Red Tractor Pizza
1007 W Main St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 359-1999
Friday, September 8th 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE CIKAN HOUSE IN BOZEMAN
Direct from New York, vocalist Elana Hayden performs LIVE at the beautiful Cikan House in Bozeman, MT. This is Elana‘s first show at Cikan House, so don’t miss this very special, intimate house concert where she’ll be joined by some of Montana’s most renowned musicians, including Mike Leslie (bass), Erik Olson (piano), Zach Paris (drums) & Sam White (sax). Enjoy music that spans the decades, from Hoagy Carmichael to Patsy Cline, Ben E. King to Carole King, Etta James to Norah Jones, and John Prine to Elvis Presley.
*** Reservations required. Seating is limited. *** To reserve your seats, email Elana at elanahayden@gmail.com or text her at 516-474-4332 with your full name and how many tickets you’d like to reserve.
Suggested donation: $25 – Payment is CASH ONLY at the door OR via Venmo (@elanahayden) or Paypal (elanahayden@gmail.com)
Music starts at 7:30 pm. Refreshments will be served.
To learn more about Elana, visit her website at elanahayden.com
The Cikan House in Bozeman
Friday, September 8th 7:30p.m.-
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FRIDAY NIGHT AT TUNE UP BAR IN BOZEMAN
From drummer Alex Platt!
I’m excited to announce the second performance of The Resonance Quartet featuring myself, Jake Fleming, Alex Robilotta, and the fantastic Rob Kohler on bass. Come and get down with the funkier side of jazz, as we present some unique sonic explorations of both standards and some really terrific originals composed by Jake and Alex R.! This is a truly interesting group, and we hope you can make it! Friday, September 8th, 8 PM, Tune Up Bar, no cover!
Tune Up Bar (Kimpton Armory Hotel)
24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 551-7702
Friday, September 8th 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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FRIDAY – SUNDAY KATE VOSS & THE HOT SAUCE
Lively entertainment featuring award-winning vocalist/bassist Kate Voss. The Hot Sauce can be arranged as a duo all the way up to a sextet and we keep it spicy with fun covers from Ray Charles, Brenda Lee, Chuck Berry, Patsy Cline, Hank Williams, Nancy Sinatra and much more from the 50’s & 60’s. Highly danceable with a twinge of nostalgia, Kate Voss & The Hot Sauce is great for events and occasions of all kinds.
Kate Voss & The Hot Sauce will be playing in Livingston, Gallatin Gateway, and Billings this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday!
- Friday, September 8th 9:00 p.m. – Midnight at The Murray Bar (Livingston)
- Saturday, September 9th 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. at The Jump! (Gallatin Gateway)
- Sunday, September 10th 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. at Walkers Grill (Billings)
SATURDAY NIGHT AT TUNE UP BAR IN BOZEMAN
Special event at Tune Up Bar this Saturday! “Bits and Beats” with comedians! Great jazz trio Alex Robilotta, Eddie T, and Alex Platt with comedians at Tune Up! Please don’t miss this unique combination at the cozy bar lounge! 8PM-10PM. No cover!
Tune Up Bar (Kimpton Armory Hotel)
24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 551-7702
Saturday, September 9th 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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SATURDAY NIGHT AT YELLOWSTONE CELLARS & WINERY IN BILLINGS
Please come and join Montana Avenue Jazz Exchange this Saturday at Yellowstone Cellars & Winery! Classic jazz standards by some of the best musicians in town: Marie Smith on vocals, Scott Jeppesen on saxophone, Jeff Troxel on guitar, Erik Gothberg on bass, and Roxanne Jeppesen on drums!!! No cover.
Yellowstone Cellars & Winery
1335 Holiday Cir, Billings, MT
(406) 281-8400
Friday, September 9th 7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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SUNDAY BRUNCH AT THE BREAK ROOM IN BOZEMAN
Come and enjoy Sunday brunch with jazz at The Break Room! Kellan Moore on keyboard, Isaac Winemiller on bass, and Alex Platt on drums will be playing jazz at a friendly local lounge near MSU from 12:30 p.m. Please join the trio and enjoy their music with food, beer, old fashioned soda fountain!
The Break Room
1011 W College St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 204-1406
Sunday, September 10th 12:30 p.m.-
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SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE EAGLES IN BOZEMAN
Sunday night big band fun! Please join Bridger Mountain Big Band at Bozeman Eagles Club!
The Bridger Mountain Big Band or small combo performs at The Eagles on Sundays. No cover charge but there will be a tip jar so be generous.
Bozeman Eagles Club & Ballroom
316 E Main St Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-9996
Sunday, September 10th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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