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Named one of the Best Jazz Venues in the World by DownBeat Magazine, BLU Jazz+ is Ohio’s award-winning premier destination for live jazz, fine food & spirits!

47 E. Market Street, Akron, OH
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SAVE THE DATE — FRIDAY (4/24)! Internationally acclaimed iTunes chart-topping steel pannist and Ropeadope Records recording artist, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, brings his virtuosic technique and danceable…
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THURSDAY (4/9) — Described by The New York Times as "a bright young singer & guitarist with an ear for music of both folkloric and pop intention," join us as we bring Chilean jazz to Northeast Ohio in this special BLU…
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SATURDAY (4/4) — Smooth jazz chart-topping contemporary jazz saxophonist from Detroit, Deon Yates, returns to kick off his 2020 Spring Album Release Tour with his high-energy band and the music of his all-new EP,…
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THIS FRIDAY (3/13), sensational saxophonist & Ropeadope recording artist, Nathan-Paul Davis, brings the music of his all-new EP into the BLU Zone for a high-energy live experience not to be missed! • 8PM (7PM…
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The jazz world has lost an absolute legend. Thank you for your countless incredible contributions to the music, McCoy Tyner. There will never be another you! Our thoughts are with the Tyner family — may he rest in…
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WEDNESDAY (3/18) — DownBeat Magazine has hailed the "superior musicianship" of compelling pianist, composer & educator, Monika Herzig — JOIN US as she leads her all-female cast of stellar international talent in a…
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SATURDAY (3/21) — New York City vocalist extraordinaire and 2020 NAACP Image Awards nominee, Vanessa Rubin, makes a one-night-only return to BLU Jazz+ with an all-star band featuring Duncan McMillan, Perry Hughes,…
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MONDAY (4/6) – Kent State University Jazz Faculty Ensemble ft. Sean Jones at BLU Jazz+! Internationally-acclaimed trumpeter, recording artist & dedicated jazz educator, Sean Jones (whom has performed with the likes…
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Tuesday’s at BLU are ALWAYS super! Come down and enjoy our weekly blues jam, hosted by John Markovic, Ryan Neuman & Erik Diaz! Doors open at 7PM and the wailin’ begins at 8PM — NO COVER! 🎶 @ BLU Jazz+
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JUST ADDED – The YAYennings Trio at BLU Jazz+!. JOIN US on SATURDAY (4/11) as Grammy Award-winning jazz trumpeter, Yamaha artist and member of internationally acclaimed ensemble, Snarky Puppy, returns with his…
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We enjoyed a beautiful birthday tribute to the late Nina Simone last weekend — thanks to everyone who made this SOLD OUT show a big success, what a special evening of music! (📷: @TheJAfterDark) @ BLU Jazz+
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THIS SATURDAY (2/29) — Acclaimed Northeast Ohio alto saxophonist & recording artist, Bobby Selvaggio, returns for an exciting evening at BLU celebrating the musical legacy of jazz icon, saxophonist & composer, Joe…
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HAPPY MARDI GRAS!!! Join us TONIGHT (TUESDAY, 2/25) for our 5th Annual "Fat Tuesday" Mardi Gras Party at BLU Jazz+!. Eat, drink & be merry as we celebrate Mardi Gras this year at BLU with native New Yorker & reedman…
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TUESDAY (2/25) — 5th Annual “Fat Tuesday" Mardi Gras Party w/ Eric Seddon's Burning River Jazz Band at BLU Jazz+!. Eat, drink & be merry as we celebrate Mardi Gras this year at BLU with native New Yorker & reedman…
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SOLD OUT! Presale ticketing is now CLOSED for our show THIS FRIDAY (2/21) for our tribute to Nina Simone! 🎙 . A limited number of standing room only tickets will be made available at the door on a first come, first…
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SATURDAY (3/21) – Vanessa Rubin at BLU Jazz+! New York City vocalist extraordinaire and 2020 NAACP Image Awards nominee, Vanessa Rubin, makes a one-night-only return to BLU Jazz+ with an all-star band featuring…
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FRIDAY (3/20) – Jonathan Barber & Vision Ahead at BLU Jazz+!. Award-winning New York City drummer and composer, Jonathan Barber - Artist Page (of Pat Metheny, Nicholas Payton, Buster Williams, Kenny Barron, Jeremy…
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NEXT SATURDAY (2/22) — Cleveland Jazz Orchestra: “The Big Easy Meets the Northcoast” at BLU Jazz+!. "Let the good times swing" as premier Northeast Ohio jazz ensemble, Cleveland Jazz Orchestra, returns for a very…
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SOLD OUT! Presale ticketing is now CLOSED for our show TONIGHT (SATURDAY, 2/15) featuring the BLU debut of contemporary jazz multi-instrumentalist, Nathan Mitchell!. A limited number of tickets of standing room only…
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