March 2007 Artist Lineup
March Roars in with Joe Locke, then Kenny Werner!
Sing Into Spring Festival:
Mark Murphy, Meredith D'Ambrosio, Sheila Jordan, Gloria Lynne, Giacomo Gates, Anne Ducros & Ernestine Anderson!
FREE Rhythm Road Concerts!
Great Student Rates Everyday!
New York, NY--Kickin' off the month of March is Rev-Elation featuring Joe Locke and friends followed by a week with the Kenny Werner Quintet showcasing a brand new Blue Note CD. The first day of spring is March 21, but Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola celebrates the SING INTO SPRING FESTIVAL from March 13-April 16! This celebration of song includes vocalists Mark Murphy to Ernestine Anderson and promises a little something for everyone!
UPSTARTS! Every Monday night, the UPSTARTS! series features the best area college jazz bands with incredible up-and-coming talent, this month highlighting an ASCAP Fountation Young Jazz Composers Award Winner and SING INTO SPRING FESTIVAL veteran vocalists Meredith D'Ambrosio and Giacomo Gates. Be sure to stick around for our late- night jams with AFTER HOURS. Take advantage of our great Student Rates: Headliners $15 (Tue.-Sun.), UPSTARTS! $10 (Mondays), AFTER HOURS $5 (Tue.-Sat.).
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola offers spectacular views and serves a jazz inspired menu seven days a week through the collaboration between Great Performances and Spoonbread culinary creators. Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola is located in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home to Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th St., 5th floor. For reservations, call 212-258-9595 or www.jalc.org.
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Schedule -- March 2007
Tuesday-Sunday, February 27-March 4
Rev-Elation: The Music of Milt Jackson featuring Joe Locke, Mickey Roker, Bob Cranshaw & Eddie LeDonne
7:30 & 9:30pm, additional set Friday and Saturday at 11:30pm
Joe Locke (vibes), Mickey Roker (drums), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Mike LeDonne (piano).
Tuesday-Sunday, March 6-11
Kenny Werner Quintet featuring Nicholas Payton, Chris Potter, Hans Glawischnig & Brian Blade
7:30 & 9:30pm, additional set Friday and Saturday at 11:30pm
Kenny Werner (piano), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Chris Potter (sax), Hans Glawischnig (bass) & Brian Blade (drums).
Tuesday-Sunday, March 13-18
SING INTO FESTIVAL: Mark Murphy w/ Misha Piatigorsky Quartet
7:30 & 9:30pm, additional set Friday and Saturday at 11:30pm
Mark Murphy (vocal), Misha Piatigorsky (piano), Hans Glawischnig (bass), Gilad (percussion), Ernesto Simpson (drums).
Tuesday-March 20
SING INTO SPRING FESTIVAL: Sheila Jordan & Steve Kuhn Trio w/ David Finck & Billy Drummond
7:30 & 9:30pm
Sheila Jordan (vocals), Steve Kuhn (piano), David Finck (bass), Billy Drummond (drums).
Wednesday-Sunday, March 21-25
SING INTO SPRING FESTIVAL: Gloria Lynne & Her Quartet
7:30 & 9:30pm, additional set Friday and Saturday at 11:30pm
Gloria Lynne (vocals), Greg Skaff (guitar), John DiMartino (piano), Leon Dorsey (bass) & Victor Ector (drums).
Tuesday, March 27
SING INTO SPRING FESTIVAL: Anne Ducros Quartet
7:30 & 9:30pm
Anne Ducros (vocal), Olivier Hutman (piano), Essiet Okon Essiet (bass), Bruce Cox (drums).
Wednesday-Sunday, March 28-April 1
SING INTO SPRING FESTIVAL: Ernestine Anderson/Houston Person
7:30 & 9:30pm, additional set Friday and Saturday at 11:30pm
Ernestine Anderson (vocals), Houston Person (saxophone), Lafayette Harris (piano), Chip Jackson (bass), Rodney Green (drums).
The Rhythm Road - UPSTARTS! - After Hours
The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad Program
Through the Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad Program, Jazz at Lincoln Center and the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs co-produce tours for six jazz and three urban music quartets that include performance and education events around the world. The program is designed to foster cultural exchange in areas with limited access to American music and culture. Regions inlcude Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.
The following concerts by bands in the Rhythm Road program will take place on Saturday afternoons at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. All are FREE and open to the public. Seating is limited, issued on a first-come, first-served basis.
March 10, 2007
Ari Roland Quartet, 1pm, free
The Cultures of Rhythm, 3pm, free
March 31, 2007
Opus Akoben Hip-Hop Ensemble, 1pm, free
AFAR, 3pm, free
UPSTARTS!
Mondays at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, 7:30 & 9:30pm, $15 cover charge plus $10 minimum at tables/ $5 minimum at bar / $10 student admission
Monday, March 5
SOLD OUT
Monday, March 12
ASCAP Award Winner Kyle Saulnier Awakening Orchestra
Monday, March 19
Sing Into Spring Festival: Meredith D'Ambrosio & the Ted Rosenthal Trio
Meredith D'Ambrosio (vocals), Ted Rosenthal (piano), Tim Givens (bass), Vince Cherico (drums).
Monday, March 26
Sing Into Spring Festival: Giacomo Gates & Friends - Keep Swingin'!
Giacomo Gates (vocals), Bob Kindred (tenor sax), John DiMartino (piano), James King Jr. (bass), Greg Bandy (drums).
AFTER HOURS
11:00pm Tuesday-Thursday; 12:45pm Friday & Saturday $10 cover charge plus $10 minimum at tables / $5 student admission
March 2-3 - Jonny King Trio w/ Dwayne Burno & Joe Strosser
March 6-10 - Naoki Iwane Quartet
March 13-17 - SING INTO SPRING FESTIVAL: Nancy Kelly & Her Trio
March 20-24 - Denise King Quartet
March 27-31 - Eve Cornelious Quartet
For more information contact All About Jazz.
