# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes - Jazz Concert
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Vibraphonist, Michael Benedict is the leader of JAZZ VIBES. His band plays jazz standards, original compositions and Brazilian influenced jazz.

Michael received a Bachelor’s degree in music education from the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam and a Master’s degree in Jazz Studies from Rutgers University. He has toured the United States extensively, performing at numerous concert halls, colleges, clubs, and festivals and has performed in Europe. In 2012, Michael went on a US State Department tour of Tunisia, Africa where he taught and performed with the Planet Arts Trio.

Michael has released six recordings to date. His album, CIRCULATION, was an Editor’s pick in Downbeat Magazine and listed as one of the “Best Jazz Albums of 2015” by National Public Radio. Michael was twice nominated for “Jazz Musician of the Year” by the Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards (The Eddies).

His newest album, “1-2-3 GO!”, earned him the Local Hero Award for Best Local/Regional Release by J. Hunter, a reviewer for www.nippertown.com. Michael recently won an award for “Best Jazz Musician of the Year for 2023” given by WCDB Radio, SUNY Albany, 90.9FM.

This concert is sponsored by the Music Performance Trust Fund in celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month throughout the Capital Region.

Tickets are FREE, donations are appreciated.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/colonie/michael-benedict-jazz-vibes-jazz-concert/200029922142051
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts, performances, Festivals, Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Colonie
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 25 Meeting House Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12211
- **lat**: 42.7415
- **long**: -73.81226
- **full address**: 25 Meeting House Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12211, 25 Meeting House Rd, Albany, NY 12211-1004, United States, Colonie

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes - Jazz Concert being held?
  - **A:** Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes - Jazz Concert takes place on Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 25 Meeting House Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12211, 25 Meeting House Rd, Albany, NY 12211-1004, United States, Colonie.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes - Jazz Concert?
  - **A:** Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes - Jazz Concert is organized by Shaker Heritage Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes - Jazz Concert is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Colonie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes - Jazz Concert sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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