I’ve received lovely inputs from readers of Big Sky Jazz newsletter! Jay shared an interesting article about a famous jazz club Birdland which was named after Charlie Parker’s nickname of course. And to Montana jazz musicians, DJ Montana Michael at KBMF 102.5 (Butte American Radio) is looking for more Montana jazz to play! Please scroll […]

Bob and I are finally on our way back to Montana! I am writing this week’s newsletter from Casper, WY.* To musician friends, if you would like to add your message, on going projects like new albums, etc. on BigSkyJazz.net please contact me!* Details of these concerts can be changed due to artists/venues’ circumstances. TUESDAY […]

Bob and I have been enjoying great Kansas City jazz scene, though missing the short snowy spring of Montana. So we are happy we will be headed home in few days. Josh Nelson / Bob Bowman Collective’s “Tomorrow is Not Promised” received another good review on Jazz Weekly. You can read the review here!* To […]

Bob and I have been enjoying jazz scene in Kansas City area where he still has deep connection with great friends and musicians!* To musician friends, if you would like to add your message, on going projects like new albums, etc. on BigSkyJazz.net please contact me!* Details of these concerts can be changed due to […]

I sent out this week’s jazz newsletter but I’ve got few inputs about big jazz events which I didn’t include and thought I should share these with you.This will be on next week’s newsletter but I would like to share this exciting news. Alex Platt, Alex Robilotta, Rob Kohler, and Luca Rodoni will be playing […]

Bob and I are on our way to Kansas City, MO. I am sending out this newsletter from Kearney, NE. Bob will be playing with wonderful KC jazz musicians, some of them have been to Montana to play, and I am really looking forward to experiencing the music they make together!!This Sunday from 12:30 – […]

Bob and I finally came back to Montana last Thursday. Musically it was a GERAT trip! But our beloved 2000 Subaru Outback blew up on a freeway in LA. Luckily no one hurt and our friends helped us so we could borrow a car to be able to drive around in LA, drive to Oregon […]

Our trip to Oregon and California is almost over. Bob had great concerts with wonderful musicians/friends. I met many enthusiastic music lovers who appreciate live jazz at his gigs!And don’t forget to watch “11th and Grant” on Montana PBS this Thursday, April 14th at 7:00 p.m. (MT). Adam Platt anchors 3 acclaimed and diverse jazz […]

The album release concerts by Bob Bowman, Josh Nelson, Bob Shepperd, Clay Jenkins, Steve Houghton, Larry Koonse at Sam First in LA were just amazing! My ears are still in music paradise. The album is available on Josh Nelson’s website both CD and digital download!And please don’t forget to check 11th & Grant with Eric […]

To Bozeman jazz fans, performance time at Red Tractor Pizza will be 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. from this Friday. Spring is here! Bob and I will be headed to Los Angeles, CA tomorrow! As I have posted, there will be album release concerts at Sam First near LAX on April 1st & 2nd. The […]