The Hartford Jazz Society

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The Hartford Jazz Society Improve Jazz as America's gift to the music world, and to foster in each succeeding generation an appreciation for this musical artform.

For 60+ years, the all-volunteer Society has never wavered from its founders' goals: to improve Jazz as America's gift to the music world, and to foster in each succeeding generation an appreciation and love for Jazz in all its many forms.

10/21/2026

🎶 Live music is calling 🎸🎷

From passionate acoustic sets to soulful jazz and timeless blues, there’s something for every music lover. Grab your friends, find your favorite spot, and let the music set the mood!

✨ Great tunes. Good vibes. Unforgettable nights.

Which genre are you coming for? 🎤👇

10/21/2026

Friday at The Side Door, the Metta Quintet takes the stage. 🎷

Friday, October 23
Doors 7:15 PM · Show 8:00 PM

Metta Quintet is the resident ensemble of JazzReach, founded by drummer Hans Schuman and built around a rotating roster of New York players. The group commissions and records original work, including albums inspired by James Baldwin's short stories and the sounds of the New York City subway. Friday's band features Christopher McBride on alto sax, Birsa Chatterjee on tenor sax, Steven Feifke on piano, Adi Meyerson on bass, and Hans Schuman on drums.

Come early for dinner at the Old Lyme Inn and get 10% off your bill before the show. 🍽️

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2001274037519

10/21/2026

Join us on Friday, Oct. 23 @6:30pm for a performance by Adam Rudolph's HU VIBRATIONAL at The Workroom, 33 Hawley St., Northampton. Feel free to bring yoga mats, blankets, pillows, edibles, the desire to dance. We will gather around the musicians, who will be in the center of the room. "Over the course of the last few decades, Adam Rudolph has quietly become a giant of world fusion and spiritual jazz.” – Bandcamp. Tix and info: www.jazzshares.org

10/21/2026

Tim Ray is best known as Tony Bennett's most recent pianist and musical director. Featured on over 100 recordings to date, Tim has performed in concert with an extensive list of pop and jazz music icons including Gary Burton, Esperanza Spalding, Lyle Lovett, Jane Siberry, John Patitucci and many more!

Catch the Tim Ray Trio with Edmar Colon on Oct. 24th at 7pm🎶
Tickets available at scullersjazz.com🎫

10/21/2026

Keyboardist and Composer Brian Simpson is coming to Scullers! He has traveled the world with his music by his side, writing and performing credits on R&B chart-topping albums and Smooth Jazz Airplay charts and touring with a multitude of artists like Gerald Albright, Norman Brown, and Janet Jackson! 🎷🎶

Experience the artistry live on October 23rd at 7pm
Tickets available at scullersjazz.com🎫

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56 Arbor Street, Unit 325A
Hartford, CT
06106

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