Jazz in the Treasure Valley (Boise area)
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. Check out their webiste 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.
The Grape Escape, NW corner 8th & Idaho, Boise, features live jazz every Sunday noon - 3 PM. They call it "Grape Jam & Eggs"
Berryhill & Co, 121 N. 9th, Boise, has expanded their schedule to include live music 7 nights a week.
Jazz in the Magic Valley (Twin Falls area)
Most of our information for the Magic Valley comes in too late for detailed posting. So please check the calendar regularly at www.myspace.com/bjensenjazz for updates on jazz events going on in the Magic Valley area. Also visit www.youtube.com/bjensenjazz for videos, downloads & more.
Jazz in the Wood River Valley (Sun Valley, Ketchum, Hailey area)
Paul Tilltoson (piano) and Tyia Wilson (vocal) Wed. August 18th 6:30pm-8:30pm @ Cosi Restaurant, 240 South Main Street, Ketchum, ID 83340, Phone 208-726-8384. Paul and Tyia are also playing Saturday nights at Sego in Ketchum, and starting August 18, will be playing Wednesday nights at Cosi. Great Italian chow and fine jazz!
Remember the 21st annual Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree, October 13-17, 2010, at various venues in the Sun Valley / Ketchum area. This festival is among the very finest tradional jazz, swing, dixieland and ragtime festivals in the country. See http://sunvalleyjazz.com for additional details.
The Sun Valley Center for the Arts: See http://www.sunvalleycenter.org/arts/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=35 to watch for future events.
Jazz in Eastern Idaho (Idaho Falls, Pocatello, etc)
Please check out the website of the Eastern Idaho Jazz Society, www.eijs.org
Jazz in Northern Idaho (Panhandle down to Lewiston area)
The Lionel Hampton International Jazz Festival, is held at the University of Idaho each February. For details, and for information about next year's festival visit http://www.uidaho.edu/jazzfest
