(Tuesday through Thursday, thru Apr 4)
Tenor saxophonist Houston Person, and a rhythm section consisting of the pianist Lafayette Harris Jr., the bassist Lonnie Plaxico and the drummer Willie Jones III.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center
60th Street and Broadway
(212) 258-9595
jalc.org
KENNY BARRON
(Saturday)
At 7:30 and 9 p.m.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music
58 Seventh Avenue, at Lincoln Place, Park Slope
(212) 209-3370
bqcm.org
DAVID BERGER JAZZ ORCHESTRA
(Monday)
Featuring the vocalists Freda Payne and Denzal Sinclaire.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Dizzys Club Coca-Cola
Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center
60th Street and Broadway
(212) 258-9595
jalc.org
MAURICE BROWN EFFECT
(Tuesday)
Band includes Derek Douget on tenor saxophone, Chris Rob on piano, Solomon Dorsey on bass and Joe Blaxx on drums.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
jazzstandard.net
REGINA CARTER AND REVERSE THREAD
(Friday through Sunday)
Includes Yacouba Sissoko on kora, Will Holshouser on accordion, Chris Lightcap on bass and Alvester Garnett on drums.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Dizzys Club Coca-Cola
Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center
60th Street and Broadway
(212) 258-9595
jalc.org
BILL EVANS AND ROBBEN FORD
(Friday through Sunday)
At 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Blue Note
131 West Third Street, Greenwich Village
(212) 475-8592
bluenote.net
ORRIN EVANS QUARTET
(Tuesday and Wednesday)
At 9:30 and 11 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Zinc Bar
82 West Third Street, Greenwich Village
(212) 477-9462
zincbar.com
EVOLVING VOICE/EVOLVING MUSIC
(Monday)
At 7 PM
Golda Solomon backed by a bassist.
At 8PM
Poets Pierre Joris and Nicole Peyrafitte
At 9PM
Improvising trio composed of the saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, the guitarist Mary Halvorson and the drummer Tom Rainey.
At 10PM
Bizingas quartet with Kirk Knuffke on trumpet, Brian Drye on trombone, Jonathan Goldberger on guitar and Ches Smith on drums.
Local 269
269 East Houston Street, at Suffolk Street, Lower East Side
(212) 228-9874 V myspace.com/rucmanyc
ANAT FORT TRIO
(Saturday)
An Israeli-born pianist Anat Fort performs with her longtime working bassist, Gary Wang, and the drummer Lieven Venken.
At 9 and 10:30 p.m.
Cornelia Street Caf
29 Cornelia Street, West Village
(212) 989-9319
corneliastreetcafe.com
JERRY GONZALEZ AND FORT APACHE
(Saturday and Sunday)
Includes Joe Ford on saxophones, Zaccai Curtis on piano, Andy Gonzalez on bass and Dafnis Prieto on drums.
At 9 and 10:30 p.m.
Jazz Gallery
290 Hudson Street, at Spring Street, South Village
(212) 242-1063
jazzgallery.org
TORD GUSTAVSEN ENSEMBLE
(Wednesday)
A Norwegian pianist with the vocalist Kristen Asbjornsen and the saxophonist Tore Brunborg.
At 8:30 p.m.
Merkin Concert Hall
129 West 67th Street, Manhattan
(212) 501-3330
kaufman-center.org
GILAD HEKSELMAN QUARTET
(Friday)
Israeli guitarist with Mark Turner on saxophone, Joe Martin on bass and Marcus Gilmore on drums.
At 9 and 10:30 p.m.
Jazz Gallery
290 Hudson Street
at Spring Street, South Village
(212) 242-1063
jazzgallery.org
FRED HERSCH
(Wednesday)
Concert presented by the Abby Whiteside Foundation
At 8 p.m.
Weill Recital Hall
Carnegie Hall
(212) 247-7800
carnegiehall.org
HOT & COOL NEC JAZZ 40TH VOCAL SHOWCASE
(Friday)
The New England Conservatory 40th anniversary
Vocalists, including Dominique Eade and Patrice Williamson, Amy Cervini, Sofia Rei Koutsovitis,Sara Serpa, Jo Lawry.
At 7 p.m.
Joes Pub
Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street, at Astor Place, East Village
(212) 967-7555
joespub.org
HSBC JAZZ FESTIVAL
(Saturday)
This smooth-jazz festival features the singer Al Jarreau.
With trumpeter Christian Scott
at 8 p.m.
Nokia Theater
1515 Broadway, at 44th Street
(800) 745-3000
nokiatheatrenyc.com
CHARLIE HUNTER
(Saturday and Sunday)
Leading a group with Mike Williams on trumpet, Alan Ferber and Curtis Fowlkes on trombone and Eric Kalb on drums.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
jazzstandard.net
JOE LOCKES FORCE OF FOUR
(Friday and Saturday)
Vibraphonist Joe Locke leads a group with Robert Rodriguez on piano, Ricardo Rodriguez (they are not related) on bass and Johnathan Blake on drums.
At 8 and 10 p.m.
Kitano Hotel
66 Park Avenue, at 38th Street
(212) 885-7119
kitano.com
JOHN MCNEIL-BILL MCHENRY QUINTET
(Friday)
The trumpeter John McNeil and the tenor saxophonist Bill McHenry
Woth rhythm section consisting of the pianist Ethan Iverson, the bassist Matt Penman and the drummer Billy Hart.
40th anniversary of the New England Conservatory jazz program
At 9 and 10:30 p.m.
Cornelia Street Caf
29 Cornelia Street, West Village
(212) 989-9319
corneliastreetcafe.com
NEC JAZZ SUMMIT
(Saturday)
40th anniversary of the New England Conservatory jazz program.
Among the alumni assembled to perform are the pianists Ran Blake, Matthew Shipp and Jason Moran; the vocalists Sarah Jarosz and Dominique Eade; the guitarist Joe Morris; the keyboardist Bernie Worrell; D.J. Logic; and two-thirds of Medeski Martin & Wood.
. At 7:30 p.m.
B. B. King Blues Club and Grill
237 West 42nd Street
(212) 997-4144
bbkingblues.com
GARY PEACOCK, MARC COPLAND, BILL STEWART
(Tuesday through Thursday thru Apr 3)
The bassist Gary Peacock, pianist Marc Copland and the drummer Bill Stewart.
At 8:30 and 11 p.m.
Birdland
315 West 44th Street, Clinton
(212) 581-3080
birdlandjazz.com
21ST CENTURY DIZZY: DANILO PREZ AND FRIENDS
(Thursday THRU Apr 4)
Features David Snchez and Rudresh Mahanthappa on saxophones, Amir ElSaffar on trumpet and vocals, Ben Street on bass and Jamey Haddad and Adam Cruz on drums and percussion.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
jazzstandard.net
VICTOR PRIETO QUARTET
(Thursday)
Tenor saxophonist Chris Cheek, the bassist Carlo De Rosa and the drummer Vince Cherico.
At 9 and 10:30 p.m.
Tea Lounge
837 Union Street, near Sixth Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn
(718) 789-2762
tealoungeny.com
PETE RENDE BAND
(Tuesday)
Tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, the bassist Doug Weiss and the drummer R. J. Miller.
At 8:30 p.m.
Cornelia Street Caf
29 Cornelia Street, West Village
(212) 989-9319
corneliastreetcafe.com
KURT ROSENWINKEL STANDARDS TRIO
(Friday)
With bassist Matt Clohesy and the drummer Ted Poor.
At 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
jazzstandard.net
PHAROAH SANDERS
(Saturday)
At 8 p.m.
Boys and Girls High School Auditorium
1700 Fulton Street, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
(718) 773-2252
cbjcjazz.org
JOHN SCOFIELD NEW QUARTET
(Friday and Saturday)
With pianist Mulgrew Miller, Ben Street on bass and Kendrick Scott on drums.
At 8:30 and 11 p.m.
Birdland
315 West 44th Street, Clinton
(212) 581-3080
birdlandjazz.com
TODD SICKAFOOSE'S TINY RESISTORS
(Wednesday)
With violinist Jenny Scheinman, the saxophonist John Ellis and the trombonist Alan Ferber.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
jazzstandard.net
TANGO SALON
(Friday and Saturday)
The Argentine bassist Pablo Aslan, Among his featured partners: the clarinetist and saxophonist Paquito DRivera, presenting a new piece of his own; the acclaimed bandonen player Raul Jaurena; and the drummer Daniel Piazzolla, grandson of the nuevo tango pioneer Astor Piazzolla.
At 8 p.m.
Rose Theater
Frederick P. Rose Hall
Jazz at Lincoln Center
60th Street and Broadway
(212) 721-6500
jalc.org
STEVE TURRE QUINTET
(Friday and Saturday)
Steve Turre, the trombonist with Billy Harper on saxophones, Xavier Davis on piano, Corcoran Holt on bass and Dion Parsons on drums.
At 8, 10 and 11:30 p.m.
Smoke
2751 Broadway, at 106th Street
(212) 864-6662
smokejazz.com
CEDAR WALTON, JAVON JACKSON, BUSTER WILLIAMS, JIMMY COBB
(Wednesday)
At 8 and 10 p.m.
Iridium
1650 Broadway, at 51st Street
(212) 582-2121
iridiumjazzclub.com
STEVE WILSON QUARTET
(Friday through Sunday)
The saxophonist Steve Wilson with pianist Orrin Evans, the bassist Ugonna Okegwo and the drummer Bill Stewart.
At 9 and 11 p.m.
Village Vanguard
178 Seventh Avenue South, at 11th Street, West Village
(212) 255-4037
villagevanguard.com
For more information contact All About Jazz.