The following Idaho establishments are known to feature live jazz on an occasional or regular basis. Check the Live Jazz Calendar or call the venue for specific concert information. There is no charge for having your establishment listed here. We do encourage, however, that you consider joining the Idaho Jazz Society as a "Business Member" at the low rate of $45 for the calendar year. Please help keep this list up to date by sending any corrections or additions to ijswebmaster@gmail.com. We especially would like to get information from other areas in Idaho (Coeur d' Alene, Moscow, Pocatello, others?).
Treasure Valley Area
Berryhill & Co, 121 N. 9th, Boise. Jazz now EVERY EVENING INCLUDING SUNDAY. Call 208.387.3553
Check out The Blue Door, a new jazz club in Eagle located at 3300 W. State St. (next to Arts West School). At present, they feature live jazz Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 7-10 pm. Visit their website at www.bluedoorcafe.com, and click on "Live Music Entertainment Schedule" They also have a full-service restaurant, and (according to the grapevine) will soon have a liquor license.
Chandlers: 981 W. Grove, Boise (in Hotel 43). Live jazz seven nights a week featuring a variety of well-known local artists under the direction of Kevin Kirk. See Chandlers website, www.chandlersboise.com. Ph 208.383.4300
Flatbread Community Oven - Pizzeria and Wine Bar: Boise locations: Downtown (new, beginning March 10, 2010), 615 W. Main (Tel. 208.287.4757) and in Bown Crossing, 3130 S. Bown Way (Tel. 208.343.4177). Meridian location in Generations Plaza, 830 N. Main St (Tel. 208.288.0969). All three locations feature live local music every Wednesday night. Jazz listings are noted on our calendar page. Flatbread is a corporate sponsor of the Idaho Jazz Society.
Gelato Cafe: 2053 E Fairview, Meridian (Elm Tree Plaza). Frequent jazz Wednesday evenings.
The Grape Escape, NW corner 8th & Idaho, Boise, features live jazz every Sunday from noon - 3 PM. They call it "Grape Jam & Eggs"
Library Coffee House: 141 E. Carleton, Meridian. Jazz occasional weekends. See Live Jazz Calendar. Ph 208.288.1898
Pengilly's Saloon: 513 W. Main, Boise. Jazz every Thursday night featuring the Frim Fram 4. Call 208.345.6344
Piazza di Vino: 212 N. 9th, Boise. Jazz some weekends. Call 208.336.9577
Rembrandts Coffee House: 93 S. Eagle Rd, Eagle. Jazz every Thursday 7-9 pm. Rembrandts is a small business member of the Idaho Jazz Society. See more about them on our "Small Business" page, and check their website at www.rembrandtscoffeehouse.net.
Seasons Bistro / Wine Bar & Catering, 1117 E. Winding Creek Rd, Ste #150, Eagle. Great food and jazz on the patio most Tuesday evenings during warm weather months. See www.seasonseaglerestaurant.com for details. Reservations suggested. Call 208.939.6680.
Magic Valley Area
Pandora's: 516 Hansen St., Twin Falls. Jazz most weekends.
Rudy's: 147 Main Av West, Twin Falls. Jazz on 1st Fridays
Wood River Valley Area
Duchin Room (Sun Valley Lodge): Frequent jazz late afternoons and evenings
Idaho Falls Area
Vino Rosso (wine store/wine bar): 439 "A" St, Idaho Falls. See www.vinorossoidaho.com
The Cellar (restaurant): 3520E. 17th St., Idaho Falls. See www.thecellar.biz