Moving fast, isn’t it? March is nearly here, bringing the last concert of this season’s Saturday Afternoon Jazz Series at the Bozeman Public Library. Catch the Alex Robilotta Trio—featuring Alex Robilotta, Eddie T., and Chris Naro—performing from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. A huge thank you to the library for hosting such a great season!
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* Details of these concerts can be changed due to artists’/venues’ circumstances.
TUESDAY NIGHT AT CRAFT LOCAL IN BILLINGS
From Magic City Jazz Jam!
THIS TUESDAY, January 13th, Magic City Jazz Jam @ Craft Local! (7 pm – 9 pm)
The house band will play a short set, and then the open jam will begin! This week, Sam Woodis on keyboard, Raph Lopez on bass/guitar, Sam Layton on drums, and Jeff Long on EWI will host the jam! FREE! Bring an instrument! Sign up to play a tune! Buy a drink! Tip the band & bar! Make some friends! Support OUR local community!!
Craft Local
2501 Montana Ave. Billings, MT
(406) 702-1458
Tuesday, February 24th, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT ENGINE ROOM PIZZA IN LIVINGSTON
From Garrett Stannard!
We’re proud to have 4 All-State Jazz Musicians here at Park High (the most of any small school and 10% of the qualifiers). Check them out Wednesday, before they head to State in a few weeks. They’re cookin’!
Engine Room Deep Dish Pizza
113 W Park Street, Livingston, MT
(406) 595-8202
Wednesday, February 25th, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 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, the house band – Joe Sullivan on keyboard, Robin Martinez on bass, Lloyd Marsh on drums, and featured musician Jack Klein on trumpet – will be hosting the jam session! There are always familiar faces, but it’s open to anyone who 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, February 25th, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
THURSDAY EVENING AT CARABINER LOUNGE AT THE SUMMIT HOTEL IN BIG SKY
Carabiner Lounge at the Summit Hotel has live music on Thursdays for the season, 4-6 PM. Alex Robilotta on guitar and Eddie T. on bass! Perhaps this is not the ideal spot to drop by, but if you know anyone staying or living nearby the hotel, please invite them to come and enjoy the music with a 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
Thursday, February 26th, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
THURSDAY NIGHT AT MADHOUSE BAR & GRILL IN BILLINGS
From Joe Sullivan!
Playing at the MadHouse Bar & Grill on Thursday nights, 6 – 8 PM. Just me and my grand piano!
Madhouse Bar & Grill
926 Grand Ave, Billings, MT
(406) 534-4822
Thursday, February 25th, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE OLD POST IN MISSOULA
Missoula’s most beloved pub, The Old Post, features live jazz every Thursday with Chuck Florence on tenor saxophone, David Horgan on guitar, and Beth Lo on bass. 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, February 26th, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
FRIDAY NIGHT AT HOLTER MUSEUM OF ART IN HELENA
The tickets are sold out!
From Holter Museum of Art!
Enjoy an unforgettable evening of jazz at the Holter as talented local high school jazz bands and ambiance choir take the stage alongside the Wilbur Rehmann Jazz Quintet. With the purchase of a ticket, you will enjoy live jazz performances, a curated “bite flight” of desserts from local bakeries, and coffee and hot cocoa to enjoy throughout the night. Guests can also take part in auctions featuring fun, exciting prizes. All proceeds from the evening directly support local student jazz programs. Tickets: $20 available at https://us.emma-live.com/JazzJustDesserts2026
Holter Museum of Art
12 E Lawrence St, Helena, MT
(406) 442-6400
Friday, February 27th, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
FRIDAY NIGHT AT GUTE LAUNE IN BOZEMAN
Friday Night Jazz at gute Laune (upstairs at the Rialto)! Join Alex Robilotta Organ Trio – Alex Robilotta on guitar, Cheyenne John-Henderson on organ, and Austin Belluscio on drums. Enjoy their sounds with good beer, good food, and good vibes!
gute Laune
10 West Main Street, Bozeman, MT
(406) 404-7911
Friday, February 27th, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT BOZEMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
The weekly Improvised Music at the Library, curated by guitarist Alex Robilotta on Saturdays from 2:00 – 4:00 PM, upstairs at the Bozeman Public Library. This week will be the last concert of this season! Alex Robilotta Trio – Alex Robilotta on guitar, Eddie T. on bass, and Chris Naro on drums will be making fantastic sounds. Please join them and enjoy their music!
Bozeman Public Library
626 E. Main Street. Bozeman, MT
(406) 582-2400
Saturday, February 28th, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
SUNDAY NIGHT AT DRAUGHT WORKS IN MISSOULA
End your weekend on a high note with our Spring Sunday Night Jazz Series. Join us in the taproom from 6–8 PM for a rotating lineup of incredible musicians. This week, let the Missoula Jazz Collective set the mood for your evening.
Draught Works Brewery
915 Toole Ave, Missoula, MT
(406) 541-1592
Sunday, March 1st, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
SUNDAY NIGHT AT EAGLES IN BOZEMAN
Sunday night big band fun! Please join The WD40’s Big Band at Bozeman Eagles Club!
The WD40’s perform at The Eagles every other Sunday. No cover. Dancers are welcome!
Bozeman Eagles Club & Ballroom
316 E Main St, Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 587-9996
Sunday, March 1st, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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