Live Jazz in Massachusetts on Friday, November 18 in Concert Halls, Jazz Clubs, Colleges and Restaurants

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Brian Evans 

There's great live jazz, blues and world music taking place all across Massachusetts on Friday, November 18, 2011.  Here is just a sampling from MassJazz:


Cambridge
Bela Fleck and the Flecktones
Celebrity Series of Boston
Sanders Theatre

Black Sea Salsa Band
Ryles Jazz Club
212 Hampshire Street
Inman Square, Cambridge

John Scofield Quartet
Regattabar Jazz Club
Charles Hotel
Harvard Square

MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble:
The Art of Transformation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kresge Auditorium

Boston
Spyro Gyro
Scullers Jazz Club
Doubletree Suite @ Hilton
400 Soldiers Field Road, Allston

Tato Torres and Yerbabuena
Villa Victoria Centerfor the Arts
85 W. Newton Street
South End

Vinx, with special guests Flynn and Emily Musolino
Café 939
939 Boylston Street
Back Bay

Metro Boston/Central Mass
Shemekia Copeland
Bull Run Restaurant
Route 2A, Shirley

Hannah Rose and Harvey Diamond Jazz Quartet
Concord’sColonial Inn
48 Monument Square, Concord

California Guitar Trio and
Montreal Guitar Trio
Center for the Arts in Natick
14 Summer Street, Natick

Western Mass
Seth Glier and Liz Longley
Iron Horse Music Hall
20 Center Street, Northampton

North of Boston
Rockport Music Presents
Brian Evans
Shalin Liu Performance Center
37 Main Street, Rockport

Cape Cod
Mark Booth, jazz guitar
Ardeo Restaurant
644 Main Street
Hyannis

Bittersweet Live
Cape Codder Grand Cru Wine Bar
Route 28
Hyannis

Latin and Salsa Dance Night
Cultural Center of Cape Cod
307 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth

 For year round jazz in Massachusetts, visit MassJazz.com.

For tourist information visit MassVacation.com or BostonUSA.com. 

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