•     •     •

June 2019

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May 2019

Sunday, May 26, 2019  12 noon to 4 pm

Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween,
Jill Connolly, Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
and the Green Street Trio with
Paul Arslanian – keys
George Kaye – bass
John Fisher – drums
Paradise City Arts Festival
Northampton, Mass.

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Friday, May 3, 2019 from 7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd = flugelhorn
Bob Ferrier – guitar
Steve Bulmer – bass
Clark Seibold – drums
Collegian Court
Chicopee Mass

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April 2019

Sunday, April 28, 2019 from 6-9 pm

Jazz and Brazilian Classics

Barbara Ween and Gisele Litalien – vocals
Joe Belmont – Guitar
Marty Jaffe, Bass
Iconica Social Club
Northampton, Mass
$10 Donation

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March 2019

Sunday, March 31, 2019 from 6 – 9 PM

Barbara Ween – vocals
Alex Nakhimovsky – piano
Ed Brainerd – trumpet
George Kaye – bass
350 Grille
Springfield Mass

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Friday, March 8, 2019 from 7 – 10 pm
Pisces Party
Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – flugelhorn
Joe Belmont – guitar
Steve Bulmer – bass
Chet Pasek – drums
Collegian Court
Chicopee, Mass

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February 2019

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January 2019

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December 2018

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November 2018

Friday, November 9, 2018 from 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Jason Schwartz – bass
Clark Seibold – Drums
Collegian Court
Chicopee, Mass

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Saturday, November 3, 2018 from 7:30 to 10:30 pm

Robert Kelly – piano
Jeff Stevens – trumpet
Gateways Inn
Lennox, Mass

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October 2018

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September 2018

Friday, September 21 from 7 to 10 pm

Valley Jazz Divas
Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly, Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
Paul Arslanian, keys
George Kaye, bass
Claire Arenius, drums
Collegian Court
Chicopee Mass

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Thursday,  September 13, 2018 from 7 to 9 pm

Barbara Ween – Vocals
Joe Belmont – Guitar
Iconica
Northampton, Mass

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August 2018

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July 2018

Friday, September 13, 2018 from 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Bobby Ferrier – guitar
Steve Bulmer – bass
Tido Holtkamp – drums
Collegian Court
Chicopee, Mass

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Thursday, July 5, 2018  from 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Robert Kelly – keys
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

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June 2018

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May 2018

Saturday, May 28, 2018  from 11 am to 3 pm

Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween,
Jill Connolly, Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
Paul Arslanian – keys
George Kaye – bass
John Fisher – drums
Paradise City Arts Festival
Northampton, Mass.

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Friday May 18, 2018 from 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – flugelhorn
Bobby Ferrier – guitar
Jason Schwartz – bass
Clark Seibold – drums
Collegian Court
Chicopee, Mass

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Friday May 11, 2018 from 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – flugelhorn
Bobby Ferrier – guitar
Steve Bulmer – bass
Clark Seibold – drums
Collegian Court
Chicopee, Mass

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April 2018

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March 2018

Friday March 2, 2018 from 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Jason Schwartz – bass
Clark Siebold – drums
Patrick’s
Chicopee, Mass

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February 2018

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 from 6-9:30 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Paul Arslanian – keys
Student Prince / Fort Restaurant
Springfield, Mass

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South Hadley Jazz Festival 2018
Sunday, February 11, 2018

Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly,
Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
Others to be announced.
South Hadley High School
South Hadley, Mass

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Friday, February 2, 2018 from 7-10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Eugene Uman – keys
Jason Schwartz – bass
John Fisher – drums

The Lounge  (at Duo’s Cafe)
Brattleboro, VT

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January 2018

Friday, January 12, 7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – flugel horn
Bob Ferrier – guitar
Steve Bulmer – bass
Clark Siebold – drums
Patrick’s
Chicopee, Mass

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December 2017

First Night Northampton 2018
Sunday, December 31, 2017
Two performances: 7-7:45 pm and 8 – 8:45 pm

Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly,
Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
Dave Bartley – keys
Dave Christopolis – bass
Edwards Church
Northampton, Mass

Friday, December 8, 7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Guest Vocalist: Gisele L’Italien
Andy Jaffee – piano
Jason Schwartz – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Patrick’s
Chicopee, Mass

Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Robert Kelly – keys
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

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November 2017

Friday, November 10, 7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – flugel horn
Bob Ferrier – guitar
Steve Bulmer – bass
Clark Siebold – drums
Patrick’s
Chicopee, Mass

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October 2017

Sunday, October 15, 6 – 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Jason Schwartz – bass
Clark Seibold – drums
350 Grille
Springfield, Mass

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Saturday, October 7, 2017  noon to 4 pm

Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween,
Jill Connolly, Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
David Bartley – keys
George Kaye – bass
Clark Seibold – drums
Paradise City Arts Festival
Northampton, Mass.

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Sunday, October 1, 2017 from 6 – 9 pm

Barbara Ween, guest vocalist
Joe Belmont – guitar
Rudi Weeks – bass
Eliezar Martinez – drums
Hawks and Reed Performing Arts Center
Greenfield, Mass

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September 2017

Saturday, September 9, 2017   7 – 10:30 PM

Barbara Ween – vocals
Robert Kelly – keys
The Gateways Inn
Lennox, Mass

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August 2017

July 2017

Friday, July 21, 2017  7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Ed Brainerd – flugel horn
George Kaye – bass
Chet Pasek – drums
Patrick’s
Chicopee, Mass

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June 2017

The following event has been cancelled:

Friday, June 18, 2017  7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Joe Whalen – bass
Europa Restaurant
Ludlow, Mass

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May 2017

April 2017

March 2017

Sunday, March 26, 12 to 4 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Stephen Page – keys
Jason Schwartz – bass
Paradise City Arts
Marlboro, Mass

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Friday, March 4, 2017  7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – flugelhorn
Jim Argiro – keys
Jason Schwartz – bass
Patrick’s
Chicopee, Mass

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January 2017

Sunday, january 29, 2017  6 – 9 pm


Barbara Ween – vocals

Ed Brainerd – flugelhorn

Jim Argiro – keys
Jason Schwartz – bass
350 Grill

Springfield, Mass

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Saturday, January 21, 2017 7 – 9 


Barbara Ween – vocals

Don McMahon – keys
Ed Brainerd – flugelhorn
Wayne Roberts – bass
Patrick’s

Chicopee, Mass

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December 2016

Saturday, December 31, 2016 Shows at 7 and 8 pm

First Night Northampton 2017

Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly,

Carol Abbe Smith – vocals

Martin Jaffe – keys

Wes Brown- bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Edwards Church

Northampton, Mass

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November 2016

Friday, November 4, 7 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Joe Whalen – bass
Clark Siebold – drums
The Lounge
Brattleboro, VT

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October 2016

Wednesday October 19, 6 – 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Paul Arslanian – keys
George Kaye- bass
The Mick
Delaney House
Holyoke Mass

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Monday, October 10, 11:30 am – 3:30 pm

Paul Arslanian’s Green Street Trio
Barbara Ween – vocals
Paul Arslanian – keys
George Kaye- bass
Jon Fisher – drums
Indoors and Under Tents
Paradise City Arts Festival
Three County fairgrounds
Northampton, Mass

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Saturday, October 8, Noon – 4 pm

Valley Jazz Divas
Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly,
Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
Bob Ferrier – guitar
Wes Brown- bass
Clark Seibold – drums
Indoors and Under Tents
Paradise City Arts Festival
Three County fairgrounds
Northampton, Mass

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September 2016

Thursday, September 29, 5:30 – 10 pm

Benefit for Claire Arenius
Barbara Ween – vocals
and many other guests
Eastworks building 
121 Club (formerly Apolo Grill)
Easthampton, Mass

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August 2016

Thursday, August 11, 7:30 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Joe Whalen- bass
Keith Leverault – drums
Eastworks building
121 Club (formerly Apolo Grill)
Easthampton, Mass

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Wednesday, August 3, 6 – 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Others to be announced
Delaney House
The Mick
Holyoke, Mass

June 2016

Wednesday, June 15, 6 – 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – horn
Bob Ferrier – guitar
Steve Bulmer – bass
Delaney House
The Mick
Holyoke, Mass

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May 2016

•     •     •

April 2016

Wednesday, April 20, 6 – 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Eugene Uman – keys
George Kaye – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Delaney House
The Mick
Holyoke, Mass

•     •     •

March 2016

Thursday, March 3, 7 to 10 pm

Gisele Litalien – vocals
Barbara Ween – vocals
Andy Jaffe – piano
George Kaye – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
121 Club
Easthampton, Mass

•     •     •

February 2015

Thursday, Feb 3, 6 to 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Bob Ferrier – Guitar
Dave Picchi- electric bass
Delaney House
The Mick
Holyoke Mass

•     •     •

January 2016

Sunday, January 24, 6 to 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
George Kaye – bass
others to be announced
350 Grill
Springfield, Mass

•     •     •

December 2015

Thursday, December 31, Shows at 7 and 8 pm

First Night Northampton 2016
Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly,
Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
Ed Brainerd – flugelhorn
Joe Belmont – guitar
Wes Brown- bass
Edwards Church
Northampton, Mass

Sunday, December 6, 6 to 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
others to be announced
350 Grill
Springfield, Mass

November 2015

Wednesday, November 4, 6 to 9 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
and friends
to be announced
at the Mick
Delaney House
Holyoke, Mass

October 2015

Friday, October 9, 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – trumpet
Steve Moser – keys
others to be announced
At the Loft Lounge
Clarion Hotel
Northampton, Mass

August 2015

Friday, August 14, 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Wayne Roberts – bass
At the Loft Lounge
Clarion Hotel
Northampton, Mass

 

Thursday, August 13, 7:30 to 10:30 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano

Gateways Inn

Lenox, Mass

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July 2015

Saturday, July 25, 2 to 5 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Jason Schwartz – bass
on The Deck at Union Station
Platform Bar
Northampton, Mass

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June 2015

Saturday, June 27, 8 to 10 pm

“Ladies in Jazz” a evening of jazz with
Shamirah Evens – vocals
Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly,
Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
and others to be announced.
The Arts Block
Greenfield, Mass

Wednesday, June 3, 6 to 9 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Jason Schwartz – bass
Jon Fisher – drums
at The Mick
Delaney House
Holyoke, Mass

*   *   *

May 2015

Sunday May 17, 7 to 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
Mitch Seidman – guitar
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
One Bar
Northanpton, Mass

Thursday May 7, 7:30 to 10:30 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

Friday, May 1, 7:30 to 11 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
Jeff Stevens – trumpet
Jell Dowd – drums
Castle Street
Great Barrington, Mass

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April 2015

Wednesday, April 29, 6 to 9 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Don McMahon group
at The Mick
Delaney House
Holyoke, Mass

Thursday April 9, 7:30 to 10:30 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

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March 2015

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February 2015

Thursday February 12, 7 to 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

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January 2015

Saturday, January 17, 6:00 – 9 pm
Claire Arenius’ Jazz on the Mothership series
with special guest
Barbara Ween – vocals
Mitch Seidman – guitar
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
One Bar & Grill
Northampton, Mass

Wednesday, January 7, 6:00 – 9 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
and with others to be announced
Delaney House
Holyoke, Mass

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December 2014

Wednesday, December 31
Valley Jazz Divas with
Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly, Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
and with others, location and times to be announced
First Night Northampton 2015
Northampton, Mass

Sunday, December 14, 6:00 – 9 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainard – flugelhorn
and with others to be announced
Villa Napoletana
East Longmeadow, Mass

Saturday, December 13, 7:00 – 10 pm
Claire Arenius Trio
with special guest
Barbara Ween – vocals
Eugene Uman – keys
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
One Bar & Grill
Northampton, Mass

Friday, December 12, 7:00 – 10 pm
The appearance scheduled for this night at the Clarion Loft Lounge has been cancelled. The Loft will continue to host the Northampton Jazz Workshop on Tuesday nights, but will no longer provide a live music venue on weekends. Beginning in January, the Delaney House will host similar events on Wednesday evenings. Please consult my web and blog, events schedule for the latest information.

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November 2014

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October 2014

Thursday, October 23, 7:00 – 10:30 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass 

Sunday, October 12, 12 noon – 4 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Roger Saloom Band
under the music tent
Paradise City Arts Festival
Northampton, Mass

Saturday, October 11, 7:00 – 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Ed Brainerd – trumpet
Jim Argiro – keys
Steve Bulmer – bass
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

Saturday, October 4, 7:00 – 10 pm
Valley Jazz Divas with
Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly, Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
and the Green Street Trio
Celebrating the Loft’s 3 year anniversary and another great year of jazz…
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

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September 2014

Thursday, September 18, 7:00 – 10:30 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

Wednesday, September 10, 3:00 pm-
Jazz concert – all are welcome!
Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Jason Schwartz – bass
and with others, to be announced
Glenmeadow Residence
Longmeadow, Mass

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August 2014

Saturday, August 2, 7:00 – 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Eugene Uman (VT Jazz Center!) – keys
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

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July 2014

Saturday, July 26, 1:00 – 7 pm
“Swingin’ on the Vines” a day of jazz, music & dance
Valley Jazz Divas with Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly,
Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
and others, to be announced.
Black Birch Vinyard
Southampton, Mass

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June 2014

Sunday, June 29
Private party
Amherst, Mass

Saturday, June 21, 7:00 – 10 pm

Barbara Ween – vocals
and with others, to be announced
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

Thursday, June 19, 7:00 – 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Gheppettos Grille
Ware, Mass

Thursday, June 12, 7:00 – 10:30 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
(A personal and fun evening with Barbara
often on percussion and, of course, vocals!)
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

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May 2014

Sunday, May 25, 12:00 – 4:00 pm
Valley Jazz Divas with
Barbara Ween, Jill Connolly, Carol Abbe Smith – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Scott Mullet – sax
and with others, to be announced
Paradise City Arts Festival
Northampton, Mass

Friday, May 9, 7:00 – 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Jason Swartz – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

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April 2014

Friday, April 4, 7:00 – 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Joe Belmont – guitar
Jason Schwartz – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

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March 2014

Sunday March 23, 12:00 – 4 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Don McMahon – keys
Wayne Roberts – bass
Chet Pasek – drums
Paradise City Arts Festival
Marlborough, Mass

Friday, Mar. 7,  7 – 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Eugene Uman – keys
George Kaye – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

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February  2014

Thursday Feb. 13,  7:30 – 10:30 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Rob Kelly – piano
The Gateways is a beautiful spot,
classy and cosy – wine and good food.
Gateways Inn
Lenox, Mass

Saturday Feb. 8,  7:00 pm
The Roger Salloom Band
From Blues to Jazz and Everything Else
A concert and dance with special guests
Barbara Ween, Jeff Pitchell and Paul Arslanian
The Garden House at Look Park
Northampton, Mass

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January  2014

Saturday, Jan. 18,  7 – 9 pm 
Karrin Allyson and Friends in Concert
(rescheduled from Dec. 14)
with the Valley Jazz Divas including
Jill Connolly, Barbara Ween, and Carol Abbe Smith
Nancy Janoson – flute
Bob Ferrier – guitar
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Unitarian Society of Northampton/Florence
Northampton, Mass

Friday, Jan. 17, 7 – 10 pm
Barbara Ween – vocals
Jim Argiro – keys
Wayne Roberts – bass
Chet Pasek – drums
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

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December 2013

Tuesday Jan. 31, 7 – 7:45 pm and 8 – 8:45 pm
First Night Northampton 
Valley Jazz Divas including
Jill Connolly, Barbara Ween, and Carol Abbe Smith
Edwards Church
Northampton, Mass

Saturday, Dec. 21, 7 – 10 pm
Winter Solstice concert
Eugene Uman – piano
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
with guest vocalist, Barbara Ween
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

Saturday, Dec. 14,  7 – 9 pm 
“Yuletide Hideaway” Holiday Concert with Karrin Allyson and friends.
Karrin Allyson with Valley Jazz Divas including
Jill Connolly, Barbara Ween, and Carol Abbe Smith
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
Unitarian Society of Northampton/Florence
Northampton, Mass

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November 2013

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October 2013

Thursday Oct. 24, 7:30 – 10:30 pm
Barbara Ween with Rob Kelly – piano
Gateway Inn
Lenox, Mass

Monday Oct. 14, 12:00 – 3 pm

Valley Jazz Divas
Paradise City Arts Festival
Northampton, MA, Mass

Saturday October 12, 7 – 10 pm
Ed Brainerd – trumpet
Jim Argiro – keys
Wayne Roberts – bass
Claire Arenius – drums
with guest vocalist, Barbara Ween
Clarion Loft Lounge
Northampton, Mass

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September 2013

Friday, Sept. 6, 7 pm
A 2013 Northampton Jazz Festival event 
and Barbara’s CD pre-release party 
with Joe Belmont, Claire Arenius
 and Wayne Roberts
Iron Horse Music Hall
, Northampton, Mass
Please call or email Barbara for tickets
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August 2013

Thursday, Aug. 22, 8-11 pm
Barbara Ween with Rob Kelly – piano

Gateway Inn
, Lenox, Mass