22nd ANNUAL QUEEN CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL

Save the date and join The Historic Colored Musicians Club and Jazz Museum on Saturday, July 25th at 1 pm at Lafayette Square in Downtown Buffalo.

Join us for Jazz Appreciation Night for an evening of live jazz featuring Jay/Sharptet. Hosted by the Historic Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum at the Buffalo History Museum, this special event celebrates the rich tradition and legacy of jazz. Join us on April 8 at 6 PM for great music, community, and culture. Tickets are $37 and include one drink.

Enjoy an elegant evening of smooth jazz with acclaimed flutist Kim Scott, presented by The Historic Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum.

Saturday, March 28, 2026
Doors open 5:30 PM | Show starts 6:00 PM
Burchfield Penney Art Center
1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222

Tickets:
Members $50 | Non-Members $55
Tickets go on sale February 26 at 12:00 PM (Noon)

Black History Program: Evolution of Jazz

Join The Historic Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum for a special Black History Month celebration at the Buffalo History Museum!

February 18, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

1 Museum Ct., Buffalo, NY

Featuring live performances by:

Gregory Treadwell & GLVT Love Xtreme
Sabu Adeyola & Friends

Tickets: $37 (includes 1 drink)
Available on Eventbrite — No refunds

Experience the past, present, and future of jazz in one unforgettable evening.

****POSTONED****

Due to inclement weather, the MLK Day Program on Jan. 19 at Asbury Hall is POSTPONED

Your safety is our priority. Please stay safe and warm, and thank you for your understanding. ❤️

We look forward to seeing you soon.

Free MLK Day program honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream with live music, spoken word, and unity at Asbury Hall.

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the October Jazz Fest featuring special guest The Lao Tizer Band! 

Lao Tizer - piano, keys
Elliott Yamin - vocals
Chieli Minucci - guitar
Cheikh N’Doye - bass
Joel Rosenblatt - drums

 Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
 Time: 6:00 PM (Doors open at 5:30 PM)
 Location: Buffalo AKG Art Museum
1285 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222

 Tickets:
$30 Members | $35 Non-Members
Tickets available on the AKG website.

Be part of this incredible celebration as we continue our 90th Anniversary Year with world-class jazz in an inspiring venue. Don’t miss it!

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Join us as we celebrate 90 incredible years with an unforgettable evening of joy, music, and community!

Enjoy live music, an open bar, and a variety of unique vendors as we honor the past and toast to the future.

Dress to impress and be ready for a night to remember

Save the date and join The Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum on Saturday July 26th at 1pm at Lafayette Square in Downtown Buffalo for the 21st Annual Queen City Jazz Festival.

G. Thomas Allen and Brent Birckhead will headline the festival with opening performances from Amari Hawkins, Joel Nicholas, and the Dominic Missana Quartet

RSVP on Eventbrite or Facebook (not required, but encouraged) to stay up to date on the latest information about the event. Questions? Email us at info@thecoloredmusiciansclub.com.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of live jazz featuring the incredible Drew’s Crew—a dynamic ensemble bringing fresh, vibrant energy to the stage.

This event is part of our ongoing celebration of 90 years of musical excellence and community impact.

****EVENT POSTPONED****

Join The Colored Musicians Club and come out and enjoy an unforgettable evening of music! Two incredibly talented women will be sharing their beautiful voices!

The Colored Musicians Club is hosting its Sunday Night Jazz Series at the Buffalo History Museum on the last Sunday of every month.

We are excited to present GUABAZA on Sunday March 30, 2025.

The event starts at 6 pm. Admission is  $25 for members and $30 for non-members and available to purchase on Eventbrite and at the door.

The Historic Colored Musicians Club is excited to present Will Holton performing live at The Buffalo AKG Art Museum on Friday, February 28, 2025.

The Historic Colored Musicians Club and Jazz Museum is celebrating the 108th Anniversary of the Buffalo, AMF Black Local 533.

The Buffalo, AMF Black Local 533 was formed on February 3, 1917 as an independent black union.

18 years later they established a home at 145 Broadway and Incorporated The Colored Musician Club of Buffalo.

COME CELEBRATE WITH US AS WE HONOR THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBERS

Join us for our annual members meeting and be part of our exciting journey toward success!

The Historic Colored Musicians Club and Jazz Museum Presents: Music and Spoken Word,

“Celebration of the Life & Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.”

Monday, January 20, 2024 from 5:00-7:00 pm

Doors open at 4:30 pm

Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, 341 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202

This a a FREE event, but you must have a ticket from Eventbrite for entry

The Colored Musicians Club is hosting its Sunday Night Jazz Series at the Buffalo History Museum on the last Sunday of every month.

We are excited to present A SOULFUL HOLIDAY with George Caldwell and Alex McArthur on Sunday December 29, 2024.

The event starts at 6 pm. Admission is  $20 for members and $25 for non-members and available to purchase at the door.

November 23, 2024 @ 6PM
Door opens at 5:30 PM

Villa Maria Auditorium
240 Pine Ridge Road
Cheektowaga, NY

Members $50
Non-Members $55
Students $25

PRESALE $45 UNTIL October 4th

The Historic Colored Musicians Club is excited to present Will Holton performing live at The Buffalo AKG Art Museum on Friday, November 15, 2024.

The Colored Musicians Club is hosting its Sunday Night Jazz Series at the Buffalo History Museum on the last Sunday of every month.

We are excited to welcome Joel Nicholas Sunday, October 27, 2024.

The Colored Musicians Club is hosting its Sunday Night Jazz Series at the Buffalo History Museum on the last Sunday of every month.

We are excited to welcome DeeAnn Dimeo Sunday, September 29, 2024.

The Colored Musicians Club is hosting its Sunday Night Jazz Series at the Buffalo History Museum on the last Sunday of every month.

We are excited to welcome Marcus Lobos and Friends Sunday, August 25, 2024.

Save the date and join The Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum on Saturday July 27th at 1pm at Lafayette Square in Downtown Buffalo for the 20th Annual Queen City Jazz Festival.

FREE TO THE PUBLIC. More information to come. RSVP on Eventbrite or Facebook (not required, but encouraged) to stay up to date on the latest information about the event. Questions? Email us at info@thecoloredmusiciansclub.com.

The Colored Musicians Club is hosting its Sunday Night Jazz Series at the Buffalo History Museum on the last Sunday of every month.

We are excited to welcome Gregory Treadwell and the GLVT Love Xtreme Jazz Ensemble Sunday, June 30, 2024.

PLEASE JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2024 FROM 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE HISTORIC COLORED MUSICIANS CLUB FOR MEMBER APPRECIATION DAY!

The Colored Musicians Club is hosting its Sunday Night Jazz Series at the Buffalo History Museum on the last Sunday of every month.

We are excited to welcome the BPD Trio on Sunday, May 26, 2024.

The Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum welcomes The Dominic Missana Quartet to our Sunday Night Jazz Series on April 21, 2024, at the Buffalo History Museum!

Tickets are available at the door; $20 for members and $25 for non-members.

The Colored Musicians Club & Jazz Museum welcomes JAY/SHARPTET to our Sunday Night Jazz Series on March 31, 2024, at the Buffalo History Museum!

Tickets are available at the door; $20 for members and $25 for non-members.

Please join The Colored Musicians Club as we celebrate Women's History Month with a JAZZ MEETS GOSPEL CONCERT.

March 29th at 7:00 PM at Asbury Hall (Doors open at 6:30 PM)

Cost:

$30 Members

$35 Non-Members

Doors open at 6:30 PM