July 24, 2026, The Delaney House, Rte. 5 Holyoke, MA. In performance with Mark Curtin on harmonica, 6:00PM to 9:00PM
August 14, 2026, The Apple Place, Rte. 83 East Longmeadow, MA, Solo Performance , 6:30 PM to 8:30PM
August 21, 2026, The Lenox, MA farmer’s Market, Solo Performance, Noon to 2:00PM
August 26, 2026. White Lion Brewery Beer Garden, Tower Square Park Springfield, MA, The Eric Bascom Trio, 5:00 PM to 8:00PM Performing the Music of Miles Davis, featuring Eric Bascom, guitar: Ed Brainerd, trumpet; Jason Schwartz, double bass, violin. Note; In the event of rain, this performance will be held at the White Lion Brewery, located inside Tower Square, 1500 Main Street, Springfield, MA.
September 12, 2026, The Fall Art Walk in Lenox, MA, In performance with Ed Brainerd, trumpet, 3:00PM to 5:00PM,. We’ll be performing selections of jazz, blues, original music and standards from the Great American Song Book
October 23, 2026, The Delaney House, Rte. 5 Holyoke, MA. In performance with Ed Brainerd on trumpet, 6:00PM to 9:00PM
November 7, 2026, The Bright Nights Ball, in the Aria Ballroom at the MGM Casino, Springfield, MA. Featuring the Eric Bascom Trio, 6:30PM to 7:45PM. Joining Eric Bascom on guitar will be Ed Brainerd, trumpet, and Genevieve Rose, double bass violin. This is a fundraiser to benefit Bright Nights at Forest Park, Springfield, MA which will run from Wednesday, November 25, 2026 through January 3, 2027. For ticket information for either the Bright Nights Ball on November 7, 2026, or to tour the Bright Nights at Forest Park, during the holiday season, please contact the Spirit of Springfield at their website at www.spiritofspringfield.org.

