Jazz Calendar
Ventura County Jazz calendar of live jazz events in the cities of Ventura, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Camarillo, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, Oak Park, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Ojai, Oakview, Santa Paula, Fillmore and Piru in Ventura County

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Sept 28 Thurs 11:30am Conejo Valley Senior Dance Orchestra, Goebel Adult Community Center, Thousand Oaks

Sept 28 Thurs 5pm Tom Collins on guitar, Kent Rollins on piano and Tom Etchart on bass, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Sept 28 Thurs 6pm Tom McMorran on piano, The Manhattan, Camarillo

Sept 28 Thurs 6pm Seth Andrey Oster on guitar and Michael Velasquez on bass, jazz, Latin, blues, r&b, Aqua Lounga at MooFish Cafe in Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ventura

Sept 28 Thurs 7pm Joel Frahm on sax, Jordan Seigel on piano, Graham Dechter on guitar and Alex Frank on bass, $10, The Grape, Ventura

Sept 28 Thurs 7pm jazz jam, Copa Cubana, Ventura

Sept 28 Thurs 8pm D. on Darox on guitar/accordion/vocals, jazz/blues, 1901 Speakeasy, Oxnard

Sept 29 Fri 11am Seth Andrey Oster on banjo, Jim Wade on tuba, Scott Weiss on trumpet and friends, Dixieland jazz, California Street and Main Street stage, Ventura

Sept 29 Fri 6:30pm singer Pam Vincent and Herman "Hollywood" Dawkins on piano, soul/jazz, The Manhattan, Camarillo

Sept 29 Fri 7pm My Son the Hurricane - Danno O'Shea on drums and friends, New Orleans jazz funk band, Stagecoach Inn Museum, $35, Newbury Park

Sept 29 Fri 7pm Olli Soikkeli on guitar and Cesar Garabini on guitar, gypsy jazz and choro style jazz, $30, Logan House at the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai

Sept 29 Fri 7pm Boom Duo – Noah Thomas on trumpet and electronics and John Lacques on drums and percussion, Leashless Brewing, Ventura

Sept 29 Fri 8pm Anthony Fung on drums, Luca Alemanno on bass, Mark Turner on sax and Michael Ragonese on piano, $10, The Grape, Ventura

Sept 30 Sat 11am Goleta Sound - Teeny Tal on vocals, Bob Talavera on sax, Rob LaLonde on flute/trombone/keys, Stan Taylor on bass and Larry Jones on drums, jazz, smooth jazz, R&B, rock and pop, Mrs. Olson's Restaurant, Oxnard

Sept 30 Sat noon The CocoKnots - Kenny Walters on ukulele/guitar, Trey O'Toole on percussion and Dirk Shumaker on bass, island-style tropical tunes, pop and jazz classics, Promenade Stage, Ventura Harbor, Ventura

Sept 30 Sat 12:50pm Fausto Cuevas on percussion and La Moderna, salsa, Latin jazz, main stage, Banana Festival, Port Hueneme

Sept 30 Sat 2pm and 8pm Swingin' With The Mouse, vocalists Garrett Clayton, Keith David, Deedee Magno Hall, Kaitlyn Robrock, Jennifer Stone and Richard White singing Disney songs jazzy, $55-$75, Scherr Forum, Civic Arts Plaza, Thousand Oaks

Sept 30 Sat 5pm Jimmy Calire on Hammond B3 organ and Tom McMorran on piano, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Sept 30 Sat 6pm Koji Ono on keys, Danny Young on bass and Landon Young on drums, Zin Bistro, Westlake Village

Sept 30 Sat 6:30pm Lisa Ritner on sax/vocals, Tilford Jackson on keys and Larry Perpoli on drums, The Manhattan, Camarillo

Sept 30 Sat 8pm Barrelhouse Wailers with singer Karen Parkhouse and Diamono Andreo - Drums/Washboard, David Leoncavallo – Bass, Jim Wade – Tuba, Drue Chermak - Trumpet, Stan Middleton - Trombone, John C. Webb - Clarinet/Sax/Flute and Todd Temanson - Banjo, $10 presale/$15 at the door, The Grape, Ventura

Sept 30 Sat 8pm D.on Daron & the Melody Joy Bakers, Pedals & Pints Brewing Company, Thousand Oaks

Sept 30 Sat 8pm Jazzmen Suites - Noah Thoresen on guitar/vocals and Troy Edwards on guitar/vocals, jazz/folk/blues, The Twist On Main, Ventura

Oct 1 Sun 5pm Jason Bourne on keys/sax/vocals, jazz/pop/reggae, Zin Bistro Americana, Westlake Village

Oct 2 Mon 7pm Harry Selvin Orchestra - Vocalists-Nancy Osborne and Bill A. Jones with Larry Perpoli- Drums, Mike Velasquez - Bass, George Cole - Guitar, Bob Selvin - piano, Saxes-Patrick Ingram, Margaret Joyce, Sam Glenn, Tom Romero, Gabe Katell, Trumpets-Mel Bator, Mike Rotman, Rob Sack, Jack Perr, Trombones-Bob Goodwin, Clay McCarter, Don Casebolt, Lorrell Cooper, $10, Palm Garden Hotel, Newbury Park

Oct 3 Tues 1pm Seniors of Note, Pleasant Valley Senior Center, Camarillo Oct 3 Tues 5pm Monte Montgomery on piano and friends, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 3 Tues 6pm Danny Delurgio sings Sinatra, Prime Steakhouse, Ventura

Oct 3 Tues 7pm jazz jam, $5, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 4 Wed 5:30pm Jimmy Calire on keys/sax, The Ranch House, Ojai

Oct 4 Wed 6pm Bryan McCann on sax/clarinet and friends, Cafe Fiore, Ventura

Oct 4 Wed 6pm Robert Van on piano, The Manhattan, Camarillo

Oct 4 Wed 7pm Paul Jost on vocals, Bill Cunliffe on piano and Darek Oles on bass, $10, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 5 Thurs 11:30am Conejo Valley Senior Dance Orchestra, Goebel Adult Community Center, Thousand Oaks

Oct 5 Thurs 5pm Tom Collins on guitar, Kent Rollins on piano and Tom Etchart on bass, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 5 Thurs 5:30pm Chris Banta on keys, Jim Henken on guitar and Korey Mal on drums, $45, Conejo Uncorked, The Gardens at Los Robles Greens, Thousand Oaks

Oct 5 Thurs 7pm SicNarf Big Band with Everett Kelly on trumpet, experimental fusion, $10, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 6 Fri 6pm Chris Banta on keys, Jim Henken on guitar and Korey Mal on drums, $125, Conejo Free Clinic Fundraiser, Los Robles Greens, Thousand Oaks

Oct 6 Fri 6:30pm Lisa Ritner on sax/vocals, Tilford Jackson on keys and Larry Perpoli on drums, The Manhattan, Camarillo

Oct 6 Fri 7pm Barrio Manouche - Javi Jiménez on guitar and vocals and friends, Latin jazz, Flamenco, Stagecoach Inn Museum, $35, Newbury Park

Oct 6 Fri 8pm Special EFX All Stars - Chieli Minucci on guitar, Lao Tizer on keys, Anthony Crawford on bass and Gary Novak on drums, $30/$40 VIP presale, $35/$45 at the door day of show, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 7 Sat 1pm Lisa Ritner on sax/vocals and Carlos Novoa on guitar, The Wine Closet, Camarillo

Oct 7 Sat 3pm and 7:30pm The Sinatra Experience with singer Dave Halston, $57, Scherr Forum, Civic Arts Plaza, Thousand Oaks

Oct 7 Sat 5pm Jimmy Calire on Hammond B3 organ and Tom McMorran on piano, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 7 Sat 6pm Michael Falcone on keys/vocals and friends, Novo Cafe, Westlake Village

Oct 7 Sat 7pm Barrelhouse Wailers with singer Karen Parkhouse and Diamono Andreo - Drums/Washboard, David Leoncavallo– Bass, Jim Wade – Tuba, Drue Chermak - Trumpet, Stan Middleton - Trombone, John C. Webb - Clarinet/Sax/Flute and Todd Temanson - Banjo, Strey Cellars, Oxnard

Oct 7 Sat 8pm Henry Franklin on bass, Marvin Smitty Smith on drums, Theo Saunders on piano and Teodross Avery on sax, $20/$30 VIP presale, $25/$35 at the door, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 8 Sun noon Matt McKagan on trombone, Jack Wright on guitar, Evan Rosson on guitar, Cooper Poulos on keys and Sawyer Scallions on drums, Reyes Adobe Park, Agoura Hills

Oct 8 Sun 1pm jazz jam musicians welcome, 3pm Buzz Maddox Band, $10 members, $15 visitors, presented by Simi Valley Music Club, Studio 99, Town Center, Simi Valley

Oct 8 Sun 1:30pm 805 Brass Ensemble, 2:30pm Santa Barbara Trombine Choir, 3:30pm Los Padres Sound Horn Quartet, Libbey Bowl, Ojai Oct 8 Sun 5pm Jason Bourne on keys/sax/vocals, jazz/pop/reggae, Zin Bistro Americana, Westlake Village

Oct 9 Mon 7pm Tropic Starr, $15, Ventura Poinsettia Dance Club, Poinsettia Pavilion, Ventura

Oct 10 Tues 1pm Seniors of Note, Pleasant Valley Senior Center, Camarillo

Oct 10 Tues 5pm Monte Montgomery on piano and friends, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 10 Tues 6pm Danny Delurgio sings Sinatra, Prime Steakhouse, Ventura

Oct 10 Tues 7pm jazz jam, $5, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 11 Wed 5:30pm Jimmy Calire on keys/sax, The Ranch House, Ojai

Oct 11 Wed 6pm singer Donna Butler, Tilford Jackson on keys, Tom Etchart on bass and Dave Hunt on drums, Cafe Fiore, Ventura

Oct 12 Thurs 11:30am Conejo Valley Senior Dance Orchestra, Goebel Adult Community Center, Thousand Oaks

Oct 12 Thurs 5pm Tom Collins on guitar, Kent Rollins on piano and Tom Etchart on bass, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 12 Thurs 7pm Nicole Zuraitis on piano/vocals and friends, $20/$30 VIP presale, $25/$35 at the door day of show, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 13 Fri 7pm Taylor Rae on guitar and vocals, blues, jazz, rock, country, Stagecoach Inn Museum, $35, Newbury Park

Oct 14 Sat 2pm Jazz Express, Conejo Fall Fest, St. Paschal Baylon Church, Thousand Oaks

Oct 14 Sat 5pm Jimmy Calire on Hammond B3 organ and Tom McMorran on piano, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 14 Sat 6:30pm Michael Falcone on piano/vocals and friends, The Manhattan, Camarillo

Oct 14 Sat 8pm Azar Lawrence on sax, Chris Lowery on trumpet, Robert Turner on keys, Lynne Fiddmont on vocals, Dale Williams on guitar, Michael Alvidrez on bass and Wes Lowery on drums, $25/$35 VIP presale, $30/$40 at the door day of show, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 15 Sun 1pm Groovin’ Easy Band, members $10, non-members $15, hosted by Channel Cities Jazz Club, House of Dance, Ventura

Oct 15 Sun 5pm Jason Bourne on keys/sax/vocals, jazz/pop/reggae, Zin Bistro Americana, Westlake Village

Oct 17 Tues 1pm Seniors of Note, Pleasant Valley Senior Center, Camarillo

Oct 17 Tues 5pm Monte Montgomery on piano and friends, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 17 Tues 6pm Danny Delurgio sings Sinatra, Prime Steakhouse, Ventura

Oct 17 Tues 7pm jazz jam, $5, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 18 Wed 5:30pm Jimmy Calire on keys/sax, The Ranch House, Ojai

Oct 18 Wed 6pm Robert Van on piano, The Manhattan, Camarillo

Oct 18 Wed 6pm Tom Collins on guitar and Kent Rollins on keys, Topa Topa Brewing, Ojai

Oct 19 Thurs 11:30am Conejo Valley Senior Dance Orchestra, Goebel Adult Community Center, Thousand Oaks

Oct 19 Thurs 5pm Tom Collins on guitar, Kent Rollins on piano and Tom Etchart on bass, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 19 Thurs 7pm Tina Raymond on drums, Karl McComas-Reichl on bass and Andrew Renfroe on guitar, $15, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 20 Fri 7pm Angelique Francis on guitar and vocals, blues, jazz, soul, gospel, Stagecoach Inn Museum, $35, Newbury Park

Oct 20 Fri 7pm Chris Banta on keys, Jim Henken on guitar and Korey Mal on drums, Pizza Cookery, Thousand Oaks

Oct 20 Fri 7pm Toni Jannotta on vocals, Tom Collins on guitar and Tom Etchart on bass, Sam's Place, Ojai

Oct 20 Fri 8pm Lyman Medeiros on bass, Clayton Cameron on drums, Rickey Woodard on sax and Gary Fukushima on piano, $15, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 21 Sat 2:30pm Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Mountain to Sea Jubilee Family Festival, Presented by Museum of Ventura County, $20, Veterans Park, Santa Paula

Oct 21 Sat 5pm Jimmy Calire on Hammond B3 organ and Tom McMorran on piano, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 21 Sat 5:30pm Kent Rollins on keys, Tom Collins on guitar and Tom Etchart on bass, Onyx Bistro, Camarillo

Oct 21 Sat 8pm Danny Janklow on sax, Luca Mendoza on piano Ian Martin on bass, Anthony Fung on drums and Katherine Ella Wood on vocals, $15, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 22 Sun 3:30pm Ojai Pops Orchestra with Musical Director Scott Weiss, classical, jazz, pop, movie and tv themes, Libbey Bowl, Ojai

Oct 22 Sun 5pm Swing Shift Orchestra with Jan Nelsen on vocals, Band Leader Bob Hackett, $10, Sportsman Restaurant, Camarillo

Oct 22 Sun 5pm Jason Bourne on keys/sax/vocals, jazz/pop/reggae, Zin Bistro Americana, Westlake Village

Oct 23 Mon 7pm Rhythm Brothers, $15, Ventura Poinsettia Dance Club, Poinsettia Pavilion, Ventura

Oct 24 Tues 1pm Seniors of Note, Pleasant Valley Senior Center, Camarillo Oct 24 Tues 5pm Monte Montgomery on piano and friends, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 24 Tues 6pm Danny Delurgio sings Sinatra, Prime Steakhouse, Ventura

Oct 24 Tues 7pm jazz jam, $5, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 25 Wed 5:30pm Jimmy Calire on keys/sax, The Ranch House, Ojai

Oct 25 Wed 6pm The Fabulous Hangovers - Renee Cibelli on vocals and ukulele, Dave Patt on guitar, Tom Etchart on bass and Chip Smith on sax/percussion, Cafe Fiore, Ventura

Oct 25 Wed 7pm Teka Penteriche on guitar/vocals, Alyse on piano, Robert Kyle on sax and Kevin Winard on drums, $10, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 26 Thurs 11:30am Conejo Valley Senior Dance Orchestra, Goebel Adult Community Center, Thousand Oaks

Oct 26 Thurs 5pm Tom Collins on guitar, Kent Rollins on piano and Tom Etchart on bass, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 27 Fri 6pm Goleta Sound - Teeny Tal on vocals, Bob Talavera on sax, Rob LaLonde on flute/trombone/keys, Stan Taylor on bass and Larry Jones on drums, jazz, smooth jazz, R&B, rock and pop, Waterside Restaurant, Oxnard

Oct 27 Fri 8pm Teresa Russell on guitar, Stephen Geyer on guitar and singer Pat Russell, 1901 Speakeasy, Oxnard

Oct 27 Fri 8pm Colene Riffo on vocals and friends, Halloween Costume Dance, $15, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 28 Sat 5pm Jimmy Calire on Hammond B3 organ and Tom McMorran on piano, barside, The Grape, Ventura

Oct 29 Sun 3pm Bob Sheppard on sax, Adam Hersh on piano, Will Lyle on bass and Maria Puga Lareo on vocals, $40, Logan House at the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai

Oct 29 Sun 5:30pm Riverboat Dixie Jazz Band - Ron Ruiz on banjo and vocals, Amy Davis on vocals, Joan Adler on keys, Sam Glenn on clarinet, Scott Yawger on trumpet, Ed Hirsch on trombone, Stephen Nutt on tuba and Jim Flynn on drums, Zin Bistro Americana, Westlake Village