EAST-CENTRAL FLORIDA
North of Palm Beach County, South of New Smyrna Beach, East of Rte 27; (Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Brevard, Osceola, Okeechobee, Orange, Seminole, & Eastern Lake Counties) (Metropolitan Areas of Orlando, Cocoa, Melbourne)
Alley Blues Bar: 114 S. Park Ave, Sanford, FL 32771 (407)328-0700 8pm, Every Thurs: Blues Jam; Live Blues: Fridays 9pm, Saturdays 9pm, & Sundays Blues Jam 4-8pm; July 30 & 31: Paul Stott Group; Aug 7: BluesBusters. Map This Location
B.B. King’s Blues Club: 9101 International Dr. Orlando. orlando.bbkingclubs.com. 407-370-4550. Ev. Sun & Mon: 7:30pm Beautiful Bobby Blackmon; Ev. Tues-Thurs: 7:30pm & Fri-Sat: 9pm All Star Band; Ev. Fri-Sat: 6pm Pure Blues Band.
Beach Shack: 1 Minutemen Causeway, Cocoa Beach FL 32931 beachshackbar.com. 321-783-2250. Ev. Fri-Sat: 8pm Blues; 4pm Every Sun: Bone Dogs; 6-10pm Every Monday: KC Connection; 8pm-midnight Every Thur: Spacecoast Playboys blues jam; 6-10pm, 30: Usual Suspects; Aug 15: Ernie Southern solo; 21: EARTH AWARENESS BENEFIT CONCERT IN MEMORY OF DAVE FIESTER, 1-2pm Blox Electric, 2:30-3:30pm The Queen Bees, 4-5:15pm Steve Thorpe Band with Ron Taylor, 6-7:30pm Austin Pettit / Mo Geetz; 8-10pm The Bone Dogs; 10pm-midnight ALL STAR JAM . Map This Location
Black Hammock Fish Camp: 2316 Black Hammock Fish Camp Road, Oviedo, FL 32765 www.theblackhammock.com (407)365-2201 7-10pm, Aug 27 & Sept 11: Shaun Rounds Blues Band. Map This Location
Black Olive: 22 East Pine Street, Orlando FL 32801 eattheblackolive.com (407)849-1689 7-10pm, Every Fri: Sweet & Sauer Jazz Trio.
Bodega Blue: 2115 14th Ave., Vero Beach FL 32960 bodegabluecheeses.com (772)569-4400 Featuring artisan cheeses, microbrew beers, artisan chocolates, Boutique Wines and more. OVER 200 DIFFERENT BEERS PLUS 9 NEW DRAFTS ON TAP!!! Open for Lunch Tue-Fri 11:30-2:30; Open Wed & Thur 5-9pm; Closed Sat, Sun & Mon; Open Fri 5-10pm; 7-10pm, July 30: Frank, Patty Sansone & Gary Trio; Aug 6: Ernie Southern; 13: Sybil Gage; 20: Dave & Jason; 27: Acute Affliction. Map This Location
Cocoa Beach Country Club: 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd. Cocoa Beach, www.spacecoastjazzsociety.com (321)453-4191. Space Coast Jazz Society Presents Live Jazz Every Second Sunday of the month, 2pm, Aug 8: Carl Hendrix Qaurtet; Sept 12: Syl Lafata w/ Mark Shepard on vibes.
Cottage Pub: 366 N. Orlando Ave. Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 (321)784-2155 myspace.com/thecottagepub 8pm Every Wed: KC Connection with Steve Cochrane.
Del Frisco's Steakhouse: 729 Lee Road, Orlando FL 32810 DelFriscosorlando.com (407)645-4443 6-10pm Every Mon, Thur & Sat: Jerry Bruno; 6-10pm Every Tue, Wed & Fri: Dave Witte
Dizzy D's Saloon: 1200 Deltona Blvd, Deltona FL 32725 dizzydssaloon.com (386)860-7755 6-10pm, Every Sunday: Blues Jam Hosted by The Paul Stott Group.
Downtown Stuart Riverwalk: (Behind the Lyric on the water) Stuart, FL 34996 riverwalkjazzseries.com Stuart News Riverwalk Jazz Series, 1-4pm, First Sunday of Month
DrummersOnly Drum Shop: 1532 SE Village Green Dr. Port St Lucie 34952 Drummersonly.net (772)337-4002 Map This Location
Earl’s Hideaway: 1405 Indian River Dr., Sebastian FL 32958 earlshideaway.com (772)589-5700 Tues set: 8-midnight, Fri set: 8:30pm-12:30am, Sat sets: 2-6pm & 8:30pm-12am; Sun set: 2pm start. July 25: Selwyn Birchwood & Deuces Wild; 27: Ernie Southern Solo; 31: Ernie Southern & The Deltaholics; Aug 1: Joe "Survival" Carusso featuring Sybil Gage; 8: The Ghost Riders; 15: Albert Castiglia (Jazz Blues Florida July Edition Featured Artist); 22: 2010 International Blues Challenge Winner Grady Champion; 29: Damon Fowler; SEPT 5 & 6: Earl's Hideaway 11th Anniversary Party featuring David Shelley & Bluestone Sunday and Shaun Rounds Blues Band on Monday; Sept 19: Kenny Neal & The Neal Family; 26: Eric Culberson. (F)(D)(I/O) Map This Location Need a Hotel?
Fort Pierce Community Center, 600 N. Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce FL 34950 jazzsociety.org (772)4605299 7-10pm Every Thur: Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society Open Jam. (Oct-May)
Fort Pierce Marina Square: on Melody Lane Downtown Fort Pierce (across from the downtown Fort Pierce branch of the St. Lucie County Library 101), Farmers Market, 9am-noon, Aug 14: Ernie Southern.
Grand Bohemian Hotel: 325 South Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 grandbohemianhotel.com (407)313-9000 Sunday Jazz Brunch 10:30-2:30; Every Monday 8-11pm Jazz Jam at the Grand Bohemian
Harry's Cigar & Brew: 1954 W SR426 #1118, Ovideo FL 32765 cigarandbrew.com (407)365-6665 7:30-10:30pm, Aug 7: Papa Jack Express; Aug 14: Shaun Rounds Blues Band; 21: Selwyn Birchwood and the Deuces Wild. Map This Location
Heidi’s Jazz Club: 7 N Orlando Ave. Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 heidisjazzclub.com 321-783-4559. Club Hours: Wed-Sun 5pm-1am; Every Tues: Sybil Gage, 6-10pm; Every Wed: The Stan Soloko Trio, 7-11; Every Thur: Carl Hendrix Trio, 7-11; Every Fri: Al Goldenberg & Carl Hendrix, martini hour, 5-8; Every Fri and Sat: The Ron Teixiera Trio with Rabbit Simmons and Stan Soloko, often with featured performers, 8:30-12:30; Sun: Heidi's Famous Jam Session, 7-11; Closed Mondays; Aug 7: Maria Rivas; 20 & 21: Sally Hart; Nov 13: Freddy Cole. (F)(D) Map This Location Need a Hotel?
House of Blues: 1490 E. Buena Vista Dr. Orlando FL 32830 hob.com/venues/clubvenues/Orlando (407)934–2583 Sets: 10pm Ev. Fri-Sat. Aug 20, 21: Shaun Rounds Blues Band ; Oct 15, 16: Shaun Rounds Blues Band ; Dec 17, 18: Shaun Rounds Blues Band. Map This Location
House of Blues Kitchen: 1490 E. Buena Vista Dr. Orlando FL 32830 hob.com/venues/clubvenues/Orlando (407)934–2583 10:30pm, July 30, 31: Nightly Blues Band; Oct 29 & 30: BluesBusters. Map This Location
Houston's Restaurant: 215 S. Orlando Ave., Winter Park, FL 32789-3657 (407)740-4005 7-10pm, Every Sat: Don Waldrop Trio, featuring Bob Glendon, piano, Barry Smith, drums, & Don Waldrop, bass.
Island Oasis Bar & Grill: 2716 Forsyth Rd Winter Park FL 32792 (407)657-6047 8pm Every Tues: Blues Jam with Paul Stott Group
Island Spice Grill & Lounge: 4910 Stack Blvd., Melbourne FL 32909 islandspicegrillandlounge.com (321)722-4478 8-11pm, Every Wed: Matt Heister Jazz Jam
Just One More: 1202 Sarno Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935 (321)255-7741 9pm, July 29: Ben Prestage
King Center for the Performing Arts: 3865 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32935 kingcenter.com (321)433.5720 Oct 20: Spyro Gyra; March 16: Chris Botti.
Kissimmee Elks Lodge #1873: 1655 King's Highway, Kissimmee FL 34744 KissElks.com (407)847-2913 Aug 6, 20: MizCharlie & The Swing Dawgs
Lakeside Inn: 100 North Alexander Street Mount Dora, FL 32757 lakeside-inn.com (800)556-5016 7-10pm, Every Friday (thru Sept.): Johny Carlsson Trio. Map This Location
Lou's Blues: 3191 North A1A, Indialantic FL 32903 lousbluesupstairs.com (321)779-2299 8:30pm, July 27: Steve Thorpe's Blues Orchestra.
Magnolia Square: 117 South Magnolia Avenue, Sanford, FL 32771 sanfordfl.gov/events/xjazzed (407)688-5004 Jazzed in Sanford Concert Series, 4-7pm, Frist Sat of Sept, Nov, Jan, Feb, March, April, May.
Matt's Casbah: 801 East New Haven Avenue Melbourne, FL 32901 mattscasbah.com (321)574-1099 6-9pm, On the patio, Every other Thur: Kenny Clarke Trio featuring jazz guitarist Michael Leasure
Main Street Pub: 705 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne FL 32935 mainstreetpub.cc (321)723-7811 Aug 28: Bone Dogs
McWell's Restaurant & Bar: 4757 S Orange Ave Orlando, FL 32806 mcwellsorlando.com (407)855-4006 7pm Every Wed: Blues Jam w/ Paul Stott Band.
Mister Tony's: 1549 Palm Bay Rd. NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 mistertonys.com (321)409-4595 7pm Jazz Jam Every Monday: Hosted by guitarist Chuck Van Riper w/ pianist Carl Hendrix and bassist Ron Pirtle.
Pirate's Loft: 4307 SE Bayview St, Stuart, 34997 piratescoveresort.com (772)287-2500 8pm, July 29: Nouveaux Honkies
Plaza Theatre: 425 North Bumby Avenue Orlando FL 32803 theplazatheatre.com (407)228-1220 July 25: Wildlife Jambando - A benefit for the Wildlife Foundation of Florida, $5.00 all ages show starts at 4PM, THERE WILL BE OVER 10 BANDS PERFORMING LIVE STARTING AT 4PM, All proceeds go to the WFF's Gulf Restoration Fund, Sam Rivers's RIVBEA ORCHESTRA performing 10:40-11:40pm; Aug 15: Orlando Jazz Orchestra Presents "A Tribute to the Clarinet Greats"; 25: Michael Leasure Quartet - Michael Leasure Composer/Guitars Doug Mathews Basses, Michael Welch Drums, Dan Jordan Saxes, w/special guest Sam Rivers!; Sept 19: CFJS Presents Bill Allred's Classic Jazz Band; Oct 3: Orlando Jazz Orchestra Presents "OJO Plays The Pops"; Nov 7: CFJS Presents Charlie Bertini Combo with vocalist Michelle Amato; 14: Orlando Jazz Orchestra Presents "Building a Band"; Dec 19: CFJS Presents Michael Kramer and Greg Parnell; March 13: Orlando Jazz Orchestra Presents "Tribute to The Trumpet Greats"
Red Fox Lounge: Best Western Mount Vernon, 110 S. Orlando Ave. (Highway 17-92), Winter Park, FL 32789 (407)647-1166 Every Mon – Sat: Mark Wayne and Lorna Lamby.
Riverfront Park: 401 Riveredge Boulevard, Cocoa, FL 32922 (321)639-3500 AEG LIVE to benefit EARTH AWARENESS, $19 adv(ticketmaster.com or 800.745.3000)/$29 gate, Doors 4:15, Aug 1: Bone Dogs, Jackie Greene, Gov't Mule.
RNR Productions: Port St. Lucie, FL 34953 rnrproductionsinc.com (772)879-4929 Robert Navarro, Latin Jazz Pianist, offers lessons in Piano, Guitar, Violin, Composition, Arranging, Orchestration, Voice (ear training) and Music Technology for all ages.
Sunrise Theater: 117 S Second Street Ft. Pierce FL 34950 sunrisetheatre.com (772)461-4775 7-10pm, August 3, 17, 31, Sept 14, 28: Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society Jam, $5.
Surf (The): 2 S. Atlantic. Ave., Cocoa Beach FL 32931 bernardssurf.com (321)783-24015:30-9:30pm Every Wed, Thur, Fri: Saxophonist Kenny Cohen.
Tatame Sake Lounge: 223 W. Fairbanks Ave. Winter Park 32789 myspace.com/CFJazzCollective (407)616-8681 10pm-1am Monthy on 2nd Fri: Central Florida Jazz Collective
Underground Bluz: 12261 University Blvd, Orlando FL 32817 ucf.undergroundbluz.com (407)482-4141 Fridays & Saturdays 10pm, Live music. Aug 6: Uncle Scotchy
Vines Grille & Wine Bar: 7563 West Sand Lake Rd., Orlando, FL 32819 vinesgrille.com (407)351-1227 Wed & Sun: Tommy Bridges Trio; Mon, Tue & Thur: Bernie Lee & Co.; Fri & Sun: Legends of Jazz & Blues w/ Bernie Lee
Vintage 56: 200 Barton Blvd., Rockledge FL 32955 vintage56.com (321)639-4048 6:30pm Every Sat: Don Soledad Group; 11am-3pm, Every Sun: Guitarist Ron Lee & Jazz--ee Sunday Jazz Brunch.
Why Not Lounge: Clarion Inn & Conf. Center, 230 W State Rd (436 @ I-4) Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 thewhynotlounge.com (407)629-2665 8pm-11pm Every Mon: UCF Student Jazz Nite.
Wills Pub: 1042 N. Mills Avenue, Orlando, FL 32803 willspub.org (407)898.5070 9pm Every Wed: Absinthe Jazz Trio.
Wolfy's: 530 N. Palmetto Ave. Sanford, FL 32771-1354 wolfys.com 407-322-2150 7pm Sept 4, Nov 13: The BluesBusters




