Friday Jan 6th 2017
Mosaic Restaurant
211 S. 1st Street
San Jose, CA 
Got a nice trio gig with
bassist Danny Gerz at the
Mosaic.
It's a very nice restaurant.
No admission or cover charge.
Plenty of table and bar space.
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday Jan 14th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
Dave's Hardbop Quintet will be back in full force to lay down some hip sound vibrations.

Three heavy duty sets of "hardbop" jazz.

Dave on trumpet
Benny Torres on tenor sax
Greg Jacobs on keys
Fred Randoph on upright bass
Otto Huber on drums

No admission or cover charge at Cafe Van Kleef and there's lots of street parking.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Sunday Jan 22nd 2017
Terrace Room at the Lake Merritt Hotel
1800 Madison St.
Oakland, CA 
Best Sunday Jazz Brunch in the entire Bay Area! Dave's trio will be putting the "icing on the cake" for this one.

No admission or cover to hear the greatest in trio jazz.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Brad Buethe on guitar
Chuck Bennett on bass

Lot's of street parking.
Come early and stay late.
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Thursday Jan 26th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Bring the whole family to the
ROH bar and restaurant located in the beautiful Holiday Inn Golden Gateway.

Amazing cuisine, friendly atmosphere, exciting views of Van Ness Ave., and of course fantastic jazz from Dave's trio.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Joe McKinley on upright bass
Bob Brumbeloe on electric guitar.

Free admission and multi-tiered parking in the hotel garage.
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Thursday Feb 9th 2017
Pausa
223 E. 4th Ave.
San Mateo, CA 
Dave's trio will be playing some cool sounds at this very hip, friendly and high class restaurant.

The band will be performing three sets of straight-ahead jazz compositions, some that you may already know, and some that will be "brand new" to your ears.

No cover or admission charge.
Lots of street and garage parking close by.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Brad Buethe on guitar
Danny Gerz on upright bass

Put this date on your calendar!
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Friday Feb 10th 2017
Stanford Medical Center - Atrium
300 Pasteur Dr.
Palo Alto, CA 
Free Concert in the Atrium of the Medical Center's main building.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Keith Saunders on piano.
John Donnelly on bass.

Music is a healing, energizing, and calming force. We hope it has these effects on patients and their loved ones alike.
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Saturday Feb 11th 2017
Fremont Library
2400 Stevenson Blvd.
Fremont, CA 
Dave's trio will be playing
a free concert at the library.
All ages are welcome so bring the kids.
Come early for a good seat.

Dave's on trumpet and flugelhorn
Danny Gerz is on bass
Randy Vincent on guitar
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Saturday Feb 11th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
Get ready for another stellar performance by Dave's Hardbop Quintet.

The band will be playing three "action-packed" sets of straight-ahead bebop jazz.

Dave on trumpet
Tim Lin on tenor sax
Chris Motter on guitar
John Donnelly on bass
Tony Johnson on drums

No admission or cover charge.
Lot's of street parking.
Plenty of cool people at Cafe Van Kleef, including YOU!

See you Soon.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Thursday Feb 23rd 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway - ROH Bar and Restaurant
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Come out to one of the classiest and most accomodating hotel /restaurants in San Francisco.
Great views looking out on busy Van Ness Ave.
Great cuisine prepared by the ROH expert chefs.
Plenty of table and bar space.
Garage parking in the hotel's multi-tiered garage.
Amazing jazz by Dave's trio.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Terry Rodriguez on keyboard
Bill Langlois on bass
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Sunday Feb 26th 2017
San Lorenzo Library
395 Paseo Grande
San Lorenzo, CA 
Dave's trio will be in concert
at the library with some great jazz compositions in store for your listening enjoyment.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Keith Saunders on keyboard
John Donnelly on bass

Free admission. Kids are welcome. Come early for a good seat.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Friday Mar 3rd 2017
Servino
9 Main Street
Tiburon, CA 
It's great to be back at Servino again.
This is a fabulous restaurant/nitespot, right on the water in downtown Tiburon.
Plenty of table and bar space, plenty of great menu choices and
plenty of great jazz tunes coming from my trio.

I'm on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent's on guitar
John Donnelly's on bass

Start your weekend off right.
Start it off with us, at Servino in Tiburon.
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Friday Mar 10th 2017
Marin Country Mart
2257 Larkspur Landing Circle
Larkspur, CA 
Dave's Quartet is playing in the
Friday Night Jazz Series at the
Country Mart.

Dave on trumpet
Bob Brumbeloe on guitar
Tony Johnson on drums
Chuck Bennett on bass

They're outside on the plaza,
behind Marin Brewing Company.
Don't worry about it being cold.
There's enough space heaters out there to have a bar-b-que.

Free parking
Free admission
Free Jazz
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday Mar 11th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
The "Hardbop" Quintet rides again!

Dave on trumpet
Tod Dickow on tenor
Steve Carter on keyboard
Danny Gerz on bass
Mark Foglia on drums.

Come on down to Cafe Van Kleef
and check out the hardest hitting jazz band in the Bay Area.

Lots of table and bar space.
Lots of happy, friendly people.
Lots of great "straight ahead" jazz from Dave's band.

Come early and stay late.
See you there.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Thursday Mar 23rd 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
My trio will be playing some very hip jazz for your listening and dining enjoyment.

You don't need to be staying at the hotel to stop by for dinner,or a drink, and some great music.

Multi-level parking garage,
lots of table and bar space and
some amazing sounds from my trio.

I'm on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Steve Carter is on keyboard.
Fred Randolph is on upright bass.
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Mar 25th 2017
Sam's Chowder House
4210 No. Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 
Dave's trio will be laying down
some great jazz sounds for your listening and dining enjoyment.

No admission or cover charge.
Lots of parking in Sam's lot.
Plenty of table and bar space
Bring the kids.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Chris Motter on guitar
Danny Gerz on Bass
5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Thursday Mar 30th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
More great "trio" jazz during the "happy hour" which will actually be for two hours with
the trio playing some "straigt-ahead" sounds.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Randy Vincent on electric guitar.
John Donnelly on upright bass.
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Apr 1st 2017
Cupertino Library
10800 Torre Ave.
Cupertino, CA 
Dave's trio is happy to be part of Cupertino Library's salute to "Jazz Appreciation Month".

Come on out for a free concert in the Community Hall, right next door to the library.
The trio has some amazing compositions lined up for you to check out.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Brad Buethe on guitar.
Chuck Bennett on bass.

Kids are welcome so bring the whole family.
Plenty of parking in the library lot.
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Thursday Apr 6th 2017
Foster City Library
1000 E. Hillsdale Blvd.
Foster City, CA 
I'm happy to let you know that
my jazz group will be in concert at the library again, making our musical contribution to "Jazz Appreciation Month".

This is a great place to come here us perform.
We're playing in the main reading room which is very large.
The acoustics are great.
There's plenty of parking in the library lot.
And it's FREE !!
Bring the kids, too.

I'm holding down the trumpet chair.
Fred Randolph is handling the bass parts.
Bob Brumbeloe is playing the guitar.
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Saturday Apr 8th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
Dave's Hardbop Quintet will be
"hardbopping" with some amazing jazz for three sets at Cafe Van Kleef.

Great tunes in store for you so make it a point to drop by.

Dave on trumpet
Alec Huntley on keyboard
Danny Gerz on bass
Jemal Ramirez on drums
Benny Torres on sax

Lots of street parking and there's no admission or cover.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Saturday Apr 15th 2017
Dublin Public Library
200 Civic Plaza Drive
Dublin, CA 
Dave's trio is happy to be doing another library concert as part of Jazz Appreciation Month.

This one will take place in the
Bennett Room of the Dublin Library.

Dave on trumpet and flugel.
Brad Buethe on guitar.
Chuck Bennett on bass.


Free admission.
Free parking.
Free Jazz.

Bring the kids, too.
2:00 pm to 3:15 pm
Saturday Apr 22nd 2017
Union City Library
34007 Alvarado Niles Road
Union City, CA 
Dave's trio is putting on a
"free" jazz concert at the library.
Come early for a good seat.
Bring the kids.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Daniel Fabricant on bass.
Keith Saunders on keyboard
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sunday Apr 23rd 2017
Atherton Public Library
2 Dinkelspiel Lane
Atherton, CA 
Dave's trio is coming back for a return engagement.
They will be playing in the main reading room of the library.

This is a free event and kids are welcome.
Plenty of parking spaces.
Come early for a good seat.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Brad Buethe on guitar
Daniel Fabricant on bass
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Tuesday Apr 25th 2017
El Cerrito Public Library
6510 Stockton Ave.
El Cerrito, CA  94530
We're winding up "jazz Appreciation Month" with this concert, and then next Sunday at the Alameda Public Library.

For El Cerrito, we'll be performing in the "kids" section.

We have some great compositions in store for you.
Come early, and "bring the kids".

Dave on trumpet/flugelhorn
Steve Carter on keyboard
Danny Gerz on bass
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Wednesday Apr 26th 2017
Claremont Library
2940 Benvenue Ave.
Berkeley, CA 
Dave's trio is in concert at the library.
It's free!
Come early for a good seat!

Dave - trumpet and flugel
Fred Randolph - bass
Steve Carter - keys
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Thursday Apr 27th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Dave's trio will be providing
some very cool jazz sounds during the "happy hour" (actually two hours!).

No admission or cover charge to come in for dinner or just a drink.
Parking in the hotel's multi-level garage.
Lots of table and bar space.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Bob Brumbeloe on guitar
Danny Gerz on bass
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Sunday Apr 30th 2017
Alameda Main Library
1550 Oak Street
Alameda, CA  94501
The trio is bringing live jazz
to the Alameda Main Library, celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month.

The concert will take place in the Community Room.
As usual, this is a free event but seating is on a "first come, first serve" basis.

Kids are welcome, so bring the whole family.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Bob Brumbeloe on guitar.
Chuck Bennett on bass.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Wednesday May 3rd 2017
Impulse Room
1501 N. Broadway
Walnut Creek, CA 
925-476-5040
Dave's quartet will be doing
one long show from 8pm to 9:30pm.
Come out and support live jazz at this new venue in Walnut Creek.

Tickets at the door are $18.
Call the club for reservation info.
The Impulse Room offers a buffet from 5:30 to 7:30.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Keith Saunders on Yamaha acoustic piano
Noah Schenker on upright bass
Tony Johnson on drums

Metered (to 8pm) street and garage parking close by.

See you there!
8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Saturday May 13th 2017
Hercules Library
109 Civic Drive
Hercules, CA 
Dave's trio will be playing some great jazz compositions in the main reading room of the library.

As usual, there's no admission and kids are welcome.
Bring the whole family.
Come early for a good seat.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Keith Saunders on keyboard
Ravi Abcarian on bass
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Saturday May 13th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
The "Hardbop Quintet" will be
holding court at this unique and
never-dull nightspot.

Dave on trumpet
Tim Lin on tenor
Greg Jacobs on keyboard
Danny Gerz on bass
Otto Huber drums

Free Admission / No Cover.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Sunday May 14th 2017
Sunnyvale Public Library
665 West Olive Street
Sunnyvale, CA  94086
Here comes another great library concert, this one in Sunnyvale.

The trio will have some amazing compositions ready for this one.
Dave on trumpet and flugel.
Jordan Samuels on guitar.
Danny Gerz on bass.

As usual, there's no admission but always a good idea to come early for a good seat.
Bring the kids, too.
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sunday May 21st 2017
Sam's Chowder House
4210 No. Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 
Do you remember the lyrics from that musical hit, "Old Cape Cod" that go like this:
"If you like the taste of a lobster stew, served by a window with an ocean view..."?

Well, you don't have to go to Old Cape Cod to experience that.
Just come on over to Sam's in Half Moon Bay.

Dave'e trio will be on hand to make it all just a little bit nicer.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Sue Crossman on keyboard
Chuck Bennett on bass
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Tuesday May 23rd 2017
Moraga Public Library
1500 St. Mary's Road
Moraga, CA 
We're really excited to be bringing some live jazz music to the Moraga Library!

As usual, this is a free event and children are welcome.

We have some great tunes in store, so make it a point to come hear us play.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Steve Carter on electric keyboard.
Danny Gerz on bass.
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Thursday May 25th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Great Trio Jazz

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Chris Motter on guitar
Joe McKinley on bass

No admission or cover charge
Garage parking in the hotel

Great Food
Great Atmosphere
Great Jazz
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Jun 3rd 2017
Orinda Public Library
28 Orinda Way
Orinda, CA 
Dave's trio is bringing some
"hot" jazz to Orinda.
This is a "free" concert in the
beautiful auditorium.

Come early for a good seat.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Terry Rodriguez on electric keyboard.
Chuck Bennett on bass.
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Saturday Jun 10th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
The "Hardbop Quintet" rides again!
No admission or cover to hear the hardest-working, hardest-hitting jazz band in the entire Bay Area.

Never a dull moment at Cafe Van Kleef. Like the words in the song, "the joint is jumpin'", Cafe Van Kleef will be "jumpin" too, especially when Dave's band socks it to you!

Dave on trumpet
Tod Dickow on tenor sax
Jemal Ramirez on drums
Steve Carter on keyboard
Fred Randolph on bass
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Sunday Jun 18th 2017
San Rafael Public Library
1100 E Street
San Rafael, CA 
Looking for a great place to take Dad on Father's Day?
How about the San Rafael Library to hear some great jazz by Dave's trio!

The concert will take place out on the patio on the 5th Ave. side of the building.

Featuring:
Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent on guitar.
Daniel Fabricant on bass.
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Thursday Jun 22nd 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Trio jazz at it's best.
No admission or cover.
Big spacious room with lots of
table and bar space.
Come early and stay late.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Chris Motter on guitar
Bill Langlois on bass
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Sunday Jun 25th 2017
Sand Dollar
3458 Shoreline Highway
Stinson Beach, CA 
Dave's trio will be laying down
some great sounds out in the patio.

Enjoy the ocean.
Enjoy the cuisine.
Enjoy the great jazz.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Ray Scott on guitar
Ollie Dudek on bass

Free admission with lots of street parking close by.
Bring the kids, too!
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Thursday Jun 29th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Dave's trio will be laying it out for you.
"Straigth-ahead" jazz at its best.

Park in the hotel's multi-level garage.
Dine in the spacious restaurant
with a view of busy Van Ness Ave.
Listen to some amazing jazz sounds.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent on guitar
Chuck Bennett on bass
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Jul 1st 2017
Park Chalet
1000 Great Highway
San Francisco, CA 
Start your Fourth of July weekend off right with some live jazz from Dave's trio. This is where the real "fireworks" will be happening.

The trio is playing out on the patio of the Chalet.
There's no admission or cover.
Lot's of parking in the front lot.
Bring the kids.

Featuring:
Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Steve Carter on keyboard
Fred Randolph on bass
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sunday Jul 2nd 2017
Livermore Public Library

Livermore, CA 
Dave's "Hardbop" band will be holding forth at the Livermore LIbrary on the Fourth of July weekend.
This is where the "real" fireworks will be happening!

Free admission to the concert and kids are welcome so bring the whole family.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Steve Carter on keyboard
Ravi Abcarian on bass
Bob Scott on drums
2:00 pm to 3:20 pm
Wednesday Jul 5th 2017
Mountain View Public Library
585 Franklin Street
Mountain View, CA 
It's concert time at the library.
As usual, this one is free and open for the whole family.

Make it a point to come out and support live jazz at this great location.

Dave's trio will be in the Community Room on the first floor.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn, Danny Gerz on bass
and Bob Brumbeloe on guitar.

See you there!!
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Jul 8th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
Hardbop Quintet = Lots of energy, excitement and diverse jazz compositions.

Free admission.
Plenty of table and bar space.
Lot of street parking in the area.

Dave on trumpet.
Larry Epstein on bass.
Jemal Ramirez on drums.
Alec Huntley on keyboard.
Tod Dickow on sax.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Sunday Jul 9th 2017
Pleasanton Public Library
400 Old Bernal Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 
Dave's band is returning to the Pleasanton Library for another great jazz concert.

No admission, with lot's of parking spaces close by.
Come early for a good seat.
Bring the kids.

The Community Room is quite large and has very good acoustics.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent on guitar.
Fred Randolph on bass.
Omar Aran on drums.

See you there.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Tuesday Jul 11th 2017
Stanford Medical Center - Lucile Packard Hospital
300 Pasteur Dr.
Palo Alto, CA 
Dave's quartet will be putting
on a lunchtime concert, "outdoors" in the Doobie Brother Court.

Free admission
Lot's of table space
Parking in the medical center garage

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Chuck Bennett on bass
Jemal Ramirez on drums
Bob Brumbeloe on guitar
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Friday Jul 14th 2017
Sam's Chowder House
4210 No. Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 
Come and enjoy Dave's trio while you have one of the best Seafood
dinners you can imagine.

Sam's is the place to be in Half Moon Bay!

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Brad Buethe on electric guitar.
Chuck Bennett on upright bass.

Free Admission and lots of parking in the big lot.
5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Saturday Jul 15th 2017
Park Chalet
1000 Great Highway
San Francisco, CA 
Dave's trio is back for some more great jazz sounds on the upper level.

This is truly one of the coolest
hangs in SF.

Free parking
Free admission
Free jazz

Great food
Great atmosphere
Great jazz

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Keith Saunders on keyboard
Owen Clapp on bass
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Wednesday Jul 26th 2017
SP2
72 N. Almaden Ave.
San Jose, CA  95110
Dave's trio will be bringing some swingin' jazz sounds to this great venue in downtown San Jose.

Come by and take a listen.
There's no admission or cover charge.
Plenty of street and garage parking in the area.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Alex Huntley on electric keyboard
Gus Kambeitz on upright bass
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Thursday Jul 27th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Dave's trio hits tonight.
Don't miss this great jazz performance.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Keith Saunders on keyboard
Bill Langlois on bass.

Great memu choices
Great atmosphere
Great jazz with Dave's trio
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Jul 29th 2017
Clemintines
18070 San Ramon Valley Road
San Ramon, CA 
The trio will be playing at
a brand new venue. Clementines is a cool restaurant / night spot in San Ramon.

Lots of menu choices.
Easy parking.
No admission or cover charge.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Keith Saunders on keyboard.
Danny Gerz on bass.
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Friday Aug 4th 2017
Solano County Fair
900 Fairgrounds Drive
Vallejo, CA 
The Hardbop Quartet will be kicking off Friday's musical festivites on the Bay Stage.

We have some great tunes in store for you.
Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Keith Saunders on keyboard
Ravi Abcarian on bass
Ron Marabuto on drums

Check the Fair's website for admission prices and parking info.
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Saturday Aug 5th 2017
Union City Library
34007 Alvarado Niles Road
Union City, CA 
It's trio jazz, with Dave on trumpet, Sue Crossman on keyboard and Danny Gerz on bass.

This one's for kids in the elementary school range. Parents are welcome, too.


The trio will be doing an "educational" show for the youngsters. talking about and demonstrating their instruments, as well as showing what "improvisation" is all about.
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Thursday Aug 10th 2017
Burlingame Main Library
480 Primrose Road
Burlingame, CA  94010
The Trio will be playing some great compositions at the library.

Free admission.
Free parking.
Free jazz with Dave's trio.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Fred Randolph on bass
Sue Crosman on keyboard

Come early for a good seat.
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Aug 12th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
The "Hardbop" Quintet will be out in full force for this one.

Come early and stay late. Thsi is the hippest nightspot in downtown Oakland, with the hippest jazz sounds in the entire Bay Area, coming from Dave's "Hardbop" quintet.

Dave on trumpet
Sue Crosman on electric keyboard
Chris Motter on guitar
Chuck Bennett on bass
Cory Graves-Montalbano on drums
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Thursday Aug 24th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Great Cuisine
Great Views
Great Space
Great Jazz with Dave's Trio

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Brad Buethe on electric guitar
Bill Langlois on bass
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Thursday Aug 31st 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Be there for some great food, libation and fantastic jazz by Dave's Trio.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Chris Motter on guitar.
Joe McKinley on bass.
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Friday Sep 8th 2017
Sam's Chowder House
4210 No. Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 
Sam's has it all: ocean view, great room, amazing cuisine and the best in jazz sounds with Dave's trio.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Brad Buethe on guitar
Chuck Bennett on bass

Free admission and no cover charge.
Plenty of table and bar space.
Plenty of parking spaces in Sam's lot.
5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Saturday Sep 9th 2017
Los Altos Library
13 S. San Antonio Road
Los Altos, CA 
The trio will be putting on a
special Children's Program.

Dave's on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Sue Crosman is on keyboard.
Ollie Dudek's on bass.

This is a free event and geared
towards elementary and middle school kids but people of all ages are welcome.

The program will include live jazz music, talk about the instruments being played, and demonstrations of what jazz improvisation is all about.

This is a great opportunity for young children to learn about some basic elements of music.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Saturday Sep 9th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.o
Oakland, CA 
The Hardbop Quintet will be out in "full force" for three dynamic sets of straight-ahead
hard bop jazz.

Free Admission
Lots of street parking
Great, lively atmosphere

Dave on trumpet
Guido Fazio on tenor sax
Greg Jacobs on keys
James Shearer on bass
Otto Huber on drums
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Sunday Sep 10th 2017
Chez Hanny
1300 Silver Ave.
San Francisco, CA 
Dave's trio will be in concert
at Chez Hanny, doing two full sets of straight ahead jazz.

Come to this unique "home music venue" and enjoy some amazing "improvised" music.

The trio will be performing some great compositions by such jazz greats as Joe Sample, Kenny Wheeler, Ivan Lins, Bud Powell and John Cotrane, to name a few.


FEATURING:
Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Chuck Bennett on bass
Keith Saunders on piano

$20 suggested donation.
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sunday Sep 17th 2017
Milpitas Public Library
160 N. Main Street
Milpitas, CA 
Dave's trio will be playing some high level jazz at the library.

They will be performing in the auditorium and it's "free".
Come early for a good seat. Bring the kids (please make sure they stay quiet).

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Chris Motter on guitar.
Ravi Abcarian on bass.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Wednesday Sep 20th 2017
SP2
72 N. Almaden Ave.
San Jose, CA 
Dave's trio is back at this
amazing restaurant / nitespot
to play some more high-quality jazz.

Never an admission or cover charge.

Great Food
Great Drinks
Great Jazz

Danny Gerz on bass
Chris Motter on guitar
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Thursday Sep 28th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Great Jazz in the ROH restaurant and bar.

Come and hear Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn, Randy Vincent on guitar and Bill Langlois on bass.

The music will he happening!
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Sep 30th 2017
John F. Kennedy Library
505 Santa Clara Street
Vallejo, CA 
Dave's Trio is coming to the
John F Kennedy Library with some great jazz music for all.

This is a free event and open to all ages (please make sure kids remain quiet during the concert).

Featuring
Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Ben Stolorow on electric keyboard
Noah Schenker on bass

Meeting room doors will be open for seating after 1:30 pm.
This will be on a "first come, first serve" basis.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Sunday Oct 1st 2017
Mill Valley Public Library
375 Throckmorton Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 
My trio is putting on a special
"educational" jazz performance
at the library.

In addition to playing some great jazz, we will be talking about and demonstrating our instruments, as well as explaining (and demonstrating) some of the basics of jazz improvisation.

While this is focused on children, especailly middle schoolers, all are welcome, including adults.

Me on trumpet
Chuck Bennett on bass
Brad Buethe on guitar
11:00 am to 11:45 am
Saturday Oct 7th 2017
San Rafael Public Library
1100 E Street
San Rafael, CA 
Dave's trio is honored to be playing for the library's "Litquake" event.

Come early to hear some great verbal recittions. The trio will close the show with an hour set of "straight ahead" jazz.

Dave on trumpet and fluglhorn
Randy Vincent on guitar
Ollie Dudek on bass

This is a Free Event
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Saturday Oct 14th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
The Hardbop Quintet swings into action again, playing some great
jazz compositions that you may never have heard before, as well as some that you have.

No admission or cover charge.
Lots of street parking.
Plenty of energetic and friendly people at Cafe Van Kleef, including

Dave Rocha on trumpet
Steve Feierabend on tenor sax
Sue Crosman on keyboard
Jemal Ramirez on drums
Adam Lowdermilk on bass

Come early and stay late.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Friday Oct 20th 2017
Marin Country Mart
2257 Larkspur Landing Circle
Larkspur, CA 
The "Hardbop" Quartet will be playing some high-energy, high-quality jazz out on the plaza (behind the Marin Brewing Company).

Plenty of table space and a play area for the kids!
Don't worry about it getting cold. Lots of space heaters there to keep you warm and toasty.

Dave on trumpet
Ron Marabuto on drums
Noah Schenker on bass
Matt Clark on electric keyboard

Free Admission
Stay as long as you like.
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Wednesday Oct 25th 2017
Petaluma Regional Library
100 Fairgrounds Drive
Petaluma, CA 
The trio will be pulling out all the stops for this one, with some amazing compositions that they will be improvising on.

Bring the whole family to this free event (please keep small children quiet during the performance).

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Randy Vincent on guitar.
Chuck Bennett on bass.
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Thursday Oct 26th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Hear ye! Hear ye!

Announcing some great "Happy Hours" jazz at the Holiday Inn.

Dave's trio will be there to "improvise" on great compositions, at a very high level of playing.

Come to the ROH Restaurant and Bar to enjoy:

Great atmosphere
Great cuisine
Great jazz

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent on guitar
Danny Gerz on bass

See you there!
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Oct 28th 2017
Sam's Chowder House
4210 No. Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 
Dave's trio is out on the deck
at Sam's.
Feel that brisk ocean air! Have a nice drink and a warm meal!
Kick back and enjoy some "straight-ahead" jazz!

Dave on trumpet
Danny Gerz on bass
Sue Crosman on keyboard


Lot's of parking and free admission.
Bring the kids, too.
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday Oct 30th 2017
Antioch Public Library
501 W. 18th Street
Antioch, CA 
Dave's trio will be bringing some very swingin' jazz to the Antioch Library.

This is a free event and kids are welcome (please make sure they stay quiet).

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Keith Saunders on electric keyboard
Ravi Abcarian on bass
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Wednesday Nov 8th 2017
SP2
72 N. Almaden Ave.
San Jose, CA 
Dave's trio is back at SP2.

No admission or cover to hear this hard driving trio do their thing.

They'll be playing from an amazing repertoire of jazz tunes, some that you may have heard before, and some not!

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Bob Brumbeloe on guitar
Gus Kambeitz on electric bass

Be there or be square!
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Saturday Nov 11th 2017
Pleasanton Public Library
400 Old Bernal Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 
Dave's trio will be doing a free educational jazz show for children who are at the elementary and middle school levels. Parents are welcome to attend, too.

Dave on trumpet
Keith Saunders on keyboard
Danny Gerz on bass
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Saturday Nov 11th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
Free admission to hear the hardest working band this side of New York City.

Dave's Hardbop Quintet will be pouring it on for three great sets of "straight-ahead" jazz.

Plenty of seats close to the bandstand.
Lots of parking spaces in the area.
Great people at Cafe Van Kleef.

Dave on trumpet
Cory Graves Montalbano on drums
Chris Motter on guitar
Jim Shearer on bass
Greg Jacobs on keyboard

See you there.
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Sunday Nov 12th 2017
Castro Valley Library
3600 Norbridge Ave.
Castro Valley, CA 
What better way to spend your Sunday afternoon, then a visit to the Castro Valley Library, especially when there's going to be a free jazz concert!

This event features some great "straight-ahead" jazz playing by Dave's trio.

Mark this date on your calendar.
Kids are welcome but please make sure they remain quiet.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Brad Buethe on electric guitar
Adam Lowdermilk on upright bass

Lot's of parking available in the library lot.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Wednesday Nov 15th 2017
Cloverdale Library
400 No. Cloverdale Blvd.
Cloverdale, CA 
Looking for a great experience
on a Wednesday night?
Come on over to the Cloverdale Library and check out Dave's trio.

This is a free one-hour concert.
Seating is on a "first come" basis.
Kids are welcome, but please make sure they're quiet.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent on guitar
Ollie Dudek on bass
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday Nov 18th 2017
Rohnert Park / Cotati Library
6250 Lynne Conde Way
Rohnert Park, CA 
707-584-9121
Hello Sonoma County!!

There's going to be some great jazz happening at the library.

You don't want to miss this free concert.

Dave's trio will be pulling out all the stops for this one.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent on electric guitar
Ollie Dudek on upright bass
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Thursday Nov 23rd 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Want to get out to a great venue for Thanksgiving? Look no further!

The ROH Restaurant and Bar has a fantastic meal ready for you, family and friends.

Dave's trio will be adding to the festivities with some cool, mellow jazz sounds.

Plenty of table and bar space.
Plenty of parking in the hotel's garage.
Plenty of food!
Plenty of great jazz sounds!

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Bill Langlois on bass
Randy Vincent on guitar
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Thursday Nov 30th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Just in case you missed Dave's trio last Thursday, on Thanksgiving, they're doing an encore performance on the 30th.

No admission or cover charge.
Parking available in the hotel garage.
Lots of table and bar space.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Steve Carter on keyboard
Ollie Dudek on bass

Kids are always welcome so bring the whole family.
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday Dec 9th 2017
Sonoma Valley Regional Library
755 W. Napa Street
Sonoma, CA  95476
Trio jazz at its best!

Free Admission
Free Parking

Bring the whole family!

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Randy Vincent on electric guitar
Cliff Hugo on electric bass

The trio will perform in the main reading room.
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Saturday Dec 9th 2017
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 
Come one, come all!

Dave's Hardbop Quintet will be
laying it out for three action-packed sets of straght-ahead, hardbop jazz.

No admission charge
Reasonably priced drinks
Lots of parking

Dave on trumpet
Charlie Keagle on tenor sax
Ken Husbands on electric guitar
Jim Shearer on bass
Steve Nelson on drums

See you there!
9:00 pm to 12:30 am
Wednesday Dec 20th 2017
SP2
72 N. Almaden Ave.
San Jose, CA 
Free Admission and No Cover

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Scott Sorkin on guitar
Adam Gay on bass

Trio Jazz at it's best!
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Thursday Dec 28th 2017
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 
Are you looking for something great to do between Christmas and New Years?

Stop by the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway on Thursday 12/28 for
dinner or a drink, and relax with some amazing jazz from Dave's trio.

Lots of table and bar space.
There's multi-level parking in the hotel garage, and kids are welcome, so bring the whole family.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Joe McKinley on upright bass
Terry Rodriguez on keyboard

See you soon!
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Friday Dec 29th 2017
Sam's Chowder House
4210 No. Cabrillo Highway
Half Moon Bay, CA 
Want to keep that Holiday Spirit
going?
Come over to Sam's this Friday and hear the trio lay down some great jazz sounds.

Dave on trumpet and flugelhorn
Chris Motter on guitar
Chuck Bennett on bass
5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

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