We had power outage earlier today. After the power came back on, our internet went down. One of these days!
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* Details of these concerts can be changed due to artists/venues’ circumstances.
MONDAY NIGHT AT SILVER STAR STEAK CO. IN HELENA
Let Silver Star Steak Co. and the Yardbird Quartet provide you and yours with the finest food, drinks, and atmosphere to bring on the joy of the early spring! Don’t miss The Yardbird Quartet feat.Rob Kohler on guitar, Nicole Austin on bass, Jeremy Slead on drums, and Matt Austin on saxophone if you are around Helena tonight!
Silver Star Steak Company
833 Great Northern Blvd, Helena, MT
(406) 495-0677
Monday, March 18th 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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TUESDAY EVENING AT CARABINER LOUNGE AT THE SUMMIT HOTEL IN BIG SKY
Carabiner Lounge at the Summit Hotel has live music on Tuesdays for the season 3-5PM. Alex Robilotta on guitar, Eddie T on bass, and Chris Naro on drums! Probably this is not a place to just stop by, but if you know anyone staying or living close by at the hotel, please tell them to come and enjoy the music with the spectacular view of Lone Peak in the cozy hotel lobby.
Carabiner Lounge
60 Big Sky Resort Rd (Summit Hotel), Big Sky, MT
(406) 995-8078
Tuesday, March 19th 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
TUESDAY NIGHT AT VALHALLA MEADERY IN BOZEMAN
The Valhalla Meadery Django Jazz Jam on Tuesday, March 19th is ON! Newcomers, listeners and dancers welcome. The jam lasts from 6:15-8:30 pm.
Valhalla Meadery
875 Bridger Drive Unit B Bozeman, MT
(406) 577-2383
Tuesday, March 19th 6:15 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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TUESDAY NIGHT AT DRAUGHT WORKS BREWERY IN MISSOULA
Get ready to unwind and enjoy the soulful sounds of jazz EVERY Tuesday night during Tuesday Jazz Series by Draught Works Brewery! Aidan Robinson Quartet will be playing this week! Aidan Robinson on saxophone, Kyle Curtis on piano, Tommy Sciple on bass, and Sam Purvis on drums. Please Join the band for a night of beautiful music, craft beer, and the brewery’s warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Draught Works Brewery
915 Toole Ave, Missoula, MT
(406) 541-1592
Tuesday, March 19th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY EVENING AT THE WILSON HOTEL IN BIG SKY
GOODHOTFOOD will perform a free concert in the Wilson Hotel Lobby Bar from 5-7 p.m. on March 20. The trio features Alex Robilotta on guitar, Isaac Winemiller on bass, and Josh Poole on drums.
The Wilson Hotel
145 Town Center Ave, Big Sky, MT
(406) 995-9000
Wednesday, March 20th 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT LEVITY IN BILLINGS
Every Wednesday, Levity features Jazz Jam starting at 7:00 p.m. It’s a Jam Session with local jazz musicians. This week, featured musician Elana Hayden on vocals and the house band – Joe Sullivan, Lloyd Marsh, and Robin Martinez will be hosting the jam session! There are always familiar faces, but it’s open to anyone that can play. All you need is raw talent and your instrument!
Levity Bar and Bistro
1027 Shiloh Crossing Blvd Suite 8, Billings, MT
(406) 651-5985
Wednesday, March 20th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT TUNE UP BAR IN BOZEMAN
Jazz Night at Tune Up Bar in Kimpton Armory Hotel hosted by Eddie T! Orin Gunderson on trumpet, Kellan Moore on keyboard, Chris Naro on drums, and of course Eddie T. on bass will be making fantastic sounds! Come down to the cozy bar lounge and enjoy their fantastic sounds! 8PM to 10PM. No cover. Now they serve food too!
Tune Up Bar (Kimpton Armory Hotel)
24 W Mendenhall St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 551-7702
Wednesday, March 20th 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 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, March 21st 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
THURSDAY NIGHT AT CRAFT LOCAL IN BILLINGS
Magic City Jazz Jam at Craft Local hosted by Raphael Lopez and Sam Woodis!
The house band will play a short set and after that, the open jam will begin!
Bring an instrument! Buy a drink! Tip the band! Make some friends! Support the local community!!
Craft Local
2501 Montana Ave. Billings, MT
(406) 702-1458
Thursday, March 21st 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA IN BOZEMAN
Please join Bob Bowman on bass, Craig Hall on guitar, and Chris Naro on drums at Red Tractor Pizza this Friday!! Great music, delicious pizza, and friendly service! No cover!
**** Flamenco Club had to cancel the event.
Born out of curiosity then a love for the traditional Flamenco sound, Flamenco Club performs contemporary European and Western music arranged around traditional Flamenco “Palos” or styles. Guitarist Geno Kreis is joined by April Kreis on bass; Percussionists Chrysti Smith and Ben Simpson. The Flamenco style is a traditionally a community activity, Flamenco Club is no different as the set is completed by dancer Nicole Bodnar.
Red Tractor Pizza
1007 W Main St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 359-1999
Friday, March 22nd 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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FRI & SAT NIGHT AT CHICO HOT SPRINGS IN PRAY
Tsunami Funk at Chico Hot Springs!!
Friday and Saturday boogie down on March 22nd and 23rd weekend. Relax, Soak, Dine then party down!
Luke Flansburg, David Charles, Nathan Anderson (the Viking), Isaiah Morales, Eddie T.
Chico Hot Springs
163 Chico Rd, Pray, MT
(406) 333-4933
Friday March 22nd & Saturday March 23rd 9:00 p.m. -12:30 a.m.
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SATURDAY NIGHT AT MSU IN BOZEMAN
If you are around Bozeman this Saturday, please come down to Reynolds Recital Hall in MSU to enjoy a concert by Ryan Matzinger and One O’Clock Jazz Ensemble!
The music starts at 7:30PM.
$5 for students, $10 general admission. Tickets are available at MSU website.
Reynolds Recital Hall (In Howard Hall)
Howard Hall, 189, Bozeman, MT
(406) 994-4641 *School of music
SATURDAY NIGHT AT CRAFT LOCAL IN BILLINGS
A special evening of live music featuring 18 piece band The Hangar Band (7-9pm) and Sam Woodis Quartet (9-11pm) LIVE at Craft Local on Saturday. $7 at the door. All ages. (Free admission for kids accompanied by an adult.) Don’t miss this exceptional line up of Montana musicians all in one place in one night!!
Craft Local
2501 Montana Ave. Billings, MT
(406) 702-1458
Saturday, March 23rd 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE WALKERS IN BILLINGS
Like many musicians, Billings’ pianist and composer Erik Olson spent 2020 reflecting on the year of ups and downs and putting it down in notes. Erik is returning to Walkers Sunday March 24th to showcase his new material and is being joined by regional jazz icons Parker Brown and Bill Honaker as the Erik Olson Trio. While most of the songs are deeply rooted in the jazz tradition, you can expect an eclectic set featuring a variety of different styles and genres. And as always, there is no cover! Join us for food, drinks and great music! 7pm-10pm.
Walkers Grill
2700 1st Ave N Billings, MT
(406) 245-9291
Sunday, March 24th 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 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. * Please call the venue to check the schedule.
Bozeman Eagles Club & Ballroom
316 E Main St Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-9996
Sunday, March 24th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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