jazz on jay

Local jazz group Art D'Echo Trio played a 90 minute set at Jay Square in Schenectady on Thursday, July 17. Art D'Echo's style provided interesting contrapuntals and other interesting arrangements in their mix of originals and covers…

Todd Nelson is an over half-century veteran of the 518 music scene. From the rock bands Silver Chicken, Units/Fear of Strangers to other collaborations in the following decades, Todd Nelson brings a wealth of musical ideas to his trio, who…

Dylan Canterbury Quintet was the debut performance of the 2025 Jazz on Jay on Thursday, June 5. These Thursday afternoon performances in downtown Schenectady are one of many free concerts that are part of the celebration of summer. The…

The Schenectady staple Jazz on Jay concert series is right around the corner, with this year’s lineup promising a summer of unforgettable performances for jazz enthusiasts. Bossamba, consisting of Maggie MacDougall, Wayne Hawkins,…

Summer 2022 free music lineups are popping up all around the state, and the annual “Jazz on Jay” series in Schenectady once again has a stellar lineup to share. Every Thursday, a free jazz performance will take place on the corner of…

Jazz on Jay is once again underway in the Electric City with the return of the free lunchtime concert series, hosted on the corners of historic Jay and State Streets in Downtown Schenectady, performances occur Thursdays until September 17…

This summer at the Jay Street Arcade in Downtown Schenectady, catch free music at Jazz on Jay each Thursday from noon to 1:30 p.m. In the event of rain, performances are held in Robb Alley at Proctors. Come see this eclectic lineup of music…