First of all, many thanks to friends and music fans for attending concerts by Bob Bowman, Brant Jester, Alex Nauman, and MJ Willians in Big Sky, Bozeman, and Basin!
Also a big shout out to Bozeman music fans who attended 3 concerts at the Cikan House by Elana Hayden & Friends, Erik Olson Farewell concert, then Bowdog. We have wonderful music supporters!!!
* Musician friends, if you would like to add your message, ongoing projects like new albums, etc. on BigSkyJazz.net please contact me!
* Details of these concerts can be changed due to artists/venues’ circumstances.
MONDAY NIGHT AT ENGINE ROOM PIZZA IN LIVINGSTON

From Garrett Stannard!
Starting Monday, 6:30-8:30 at Engine Room Pizza in Livingston (113 W Park St.) I’ll provide the Keyboard, Bass Amp, and Drum Set.
We’ll be working our way through many of the great jazz standards, one by one. Still, anyone is welcome to call any tune, so long as enough people know it.
Engine Room Deep Dish Pizza
113 W Park Street, Livingston, MT
(406) 595-8202
Monday, June 24th 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
JOHN ROBERTS’ SOUL SKILLET ON TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY

John Roberts’ Soul Skillet will be performing in Billings on Tue, Jun 25th and in Bozeman on Wed, Jun 26th. The events are presented by Yellowstone Public Radio and MSU Billings.
Yellowstone Public Radio and MSU Billings are pleased to present Blue Light Boogie Live! a free summer concerts in Peaks to Plains Park on the MSU Billings Campus and the Duck Pond on the MSU Bozeman Campus. Food trucks will be on-site at 6pm and music by John Roberts’ Soul Skillet will start at 7. The concerts are free, family friendly event. We hope to see you there!
- Tuesday, June 25th 7:00 p.m. – at the Peaks to Plains Park on the MSU Billings Campus
- Wednesday, June 26th 7:00 p.m. – at the Duck Pond on the MSU Bozeman Campus
TUESDAY NIGHT AT GREAT FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY

Please join Wilbur Rehmann Quintet w/ MJWilliams on vocals & trombone in the Summer Music in the Park! Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy the FREE performance in the Library Park. Select food vendors will be on site!!
Library Park (Great Falls Public Library)
301 2nd Ave North, Great Falls, MT
(406) 453-0349
Tuesday, June 25th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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! This week Kimberlee Carlson with Dylan Bautista, Jeff Stickney, Pete Hand, and Ed Stalling will be playing. 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, June 25th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT DOROTHY’S LOUNGE IN HELENA

Yardbird Quartet is back to Dorothy’s Lounge in Helena this Wednesday! Please don’t miss the band feat. Rob Kohler on guitar, Nicole Austin on bass, Jeremy Slead on drums, and Matt Austin on saxophone! Enjoy their sounds with delicious handcrafted cocktails!
Dorothy’s Lounge & Gaming Parlor
21 S Last Chance Gulch St, Helena, MT
(406) 443-3520
Wednesday, June 26th 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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 guest musician Jeff Long with 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, June 26th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
THURSDAY EVENING AT SHANE CENTER IN LIVINGSTON

This Thursday, June 27th at the Shane Center in Livingston, Montana: John Roberts y Pan Blanco will be playing for the Summer Outdoor Concert Series! Bring your dancing shoes and enjoy their music with a mix of Funk, West African beats, Salsa, Jazz and Soul music!
Shane Lalani Center for the Arts
415 E Lewis St, Livingston, MT
(406) 222-1420
Thursday, June 27th 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. / Event 5:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m.
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, June 27th 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
THURSDAY NIGHT AT CRAFT LOCAL IN BILLINGS

Come and join Jazz Jam at Craft Local Every Thursday 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.! The Jazz Jam will be 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! Sign up to play a tune! Buy a drink! Tip the band & bar! Make some friends!
Craft Local
2501 Montana Ave. Billings, MT
(406) 702-1458
Thursday, June 27th 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Magic City Jazz Jam FB page
FRIDAY NIGHT AT MADHOUSE GASTROPUB IN BILLINGS

From Elana Hayden!
Elana Hayden returns to the funky & fabulous MadHouse Gastropub in Billings! She’ll be joined by Joe Sullivan for live music from 6-8pm. Enjoy great food while you hear familiar songs from Hoagy Carmichael to Patsy Cline, Ben E. King to Carole King, Etta James to Norah Jones, and John Prine to Elvis Presley. *Reservations recommended for this cool venue!
Madhouse Gastropub
926 Grand Ave, Billings, MT
(406) 534-4822
Friday, June 28th 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Facebook event page
FRIDAY NIGHT AT RED TRACTOR PIZZA IN BOZEMAN

Friday Jazz at Red Tractor Pizza! This week Alex Robilotta on guitar, Eddie T. on bass, and Chris Naro on drums will be making fantastic sounds! Please come down and enjoy your Friday night with live music and of course delicious pizza and beer/wine! If the weather is nice enough, the band might play on the patio.
Red Tractor Pizza
1007 W Main St, Bozeman, MT
(406) 359-1999
Friday, June 28th 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Facebook event page
FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHT AT CHICO HOT SPRINGS SALOON
Funk & Soul group Flava Town will be performing at the Saloon in Chico Hot Springs! Come and join them and enjoy their flavorful old school soul and R&B!
Chico Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa (The Saloon)
163 Chico Road, Pray, MT
(406) 333-4933
Friday, June 28th & Saturday, June 29th 9:00 p.m. – close

SATURDAY BRUNCH AT BRIGADE IN BOZEMAN

Jazz Brunch at Brigade in Bozeman! Every Saturday from 11AM to 1PM, Brigade on the Main Street of Bozeman will have jazz duo. This week guitarist Alex Robilotta and bassist Isaac Winemiller will be playing to make your brunch special!
Brigade
233 East Main Street Suite 201, Bozeman, MT
(406) 624-6161
Saturday, June 29th 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Facebook event page
SATURDAY EVENING IN DOWNTOWN HELENA

This is going to be a good one! Join in the fun with John Roberts Y Pan Blanco June 29th 5-8pm in Downtown Helena on the Walking Mall! Grab a chair, a pint, a couple friends and come down to the walking mall for a free concert Saturday night! Bring the reusable metal pints for a discount on beer. Live on the Gulch is a Free concert series in Downtown Helena.
Live on the Gulch
48 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT
Saturday, June 29th 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Facebook event page
SUNDAY NIGHT AT 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, June 30th 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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