Whos Playing Tonight for iPhone

Quick summary

Who's Playing Tonight is a free iPhone app built by Jack Gruber that helps jazz fans discover live shows across several East Coast cities. Classified in the lifestyle category, it pulls together listings from many clubs so you don’t have to hop between individual venue sites.

Coverage areas

• Baltimore
• Washington, D.C.
• New York City

What it does well

• Combines event listings from multiple venues into one feed, saving time.
• Updates its listings every day so you won’t miss last-minute gigs.
• Lets you search by performer or by venue—handy if you’re tracking a favorite musician.
• Focused on jazz, making it particularly useful for enthusiasts of the genre.

Who should use it

If you want a simple way to check who’s performing tonight—whether you’re hoping to catch someone like Kurt Rosenwinkel or just browsing for a good set—this app keeps you in the loop with minimal fuss.

Alternative option

• Soundboard Effect (free)