Results for "New York City"

A Diva Meets a Duke Meet in a Cathedral’s Vastness

March 9, 2009

In spirit and design Duke Ellington’s “Sacred Concerts” are forgiving, like the force they celebrate. These three suites, composed between 1965 and 1973, are for anybody, not just for adepts of jazz or Christian believers. They don’t entirely depend on the irreproducible magic of Ellington’s own musicians: they include gospel choirs, recitation and here and there ...

A Tradition for 20 Years: Allman Band at the Beacon

March 9, 2009

Michael Springer’s vacation starts on Monday. As usual, though, he won’t be traveling far from his home in Valley Stream, Long Island. For most of the next three weeks, he and his wife will be spending their evenings in Manhattan, taking part in one of the city’s most curious rites of spring: the Allman Brothers Band’s ...

Lauren Sevian's LSQ Plus Jacob Yoffee Quartet @ The Jazz Gallery

March 9, 2009

For Those We Love Jazz Benefit Concert

March 9, 2009

For one night only, JANE MONHEIT, Grammy Award winning jazz legend PAQUITO D'RIVERA, the Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble NEW YORK VOICES, and LOUISE ROGERS will perform on the same stage in a special concert to benefit the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter. The concert, hosted by Bill Ritter of WABC-TV, will take place on ...

Dave Allen Trio at Bar Next Door, March 12th

March 9, 2009

Dave Allen Trio with Ted Poor - drums, John Hebert - bass At Bar Next Door downstairs at La Lanterna March 12th 8-11pm 129 MacDougal St Allen has a fully developed and mature approach to composition, technical command of his instrument, and the inspirational fortitude to pull wonderful ...

Dave Valentin at Creole (NYC) on March 13th and March 14th

March 9, 2009

“Creole" Music Supper Club, in association with Brownstone Entertainment Complex, LLC, proudly present: “The Jazz Legacy Series" Combine the exquisite dining experience of “Creole" with the flavor of internationally known jazz artists... toss in the nostalgia of an ambiance found in elegant supper clubs and you have our Jazz Legacy Series. Brownstone Entertainment Complex, LLC; bringing ...

Xavier Casellas NY Quintet @ Smalls Jazz Club

March 9, 2009

Uptown Lounge at Minton's Playhouse Resumes Jazz Programming

March 8, 2009

The legendary Uptown Lounge at Minton’s Playhouse has resumed nightly operations, and thanks to overwhelming popular demand, restarts its jazz programming immediately. Please see below for the coming week’s schedule and stay tuned as we announce the remainder of March’s as well as April’s programming. As a special thank you to the many fans who pushed ...

B.D. Lenz Packs New Album with Firsts

March 8, 2009

“Hit It and Quit features Will Lee, Joel Rosenblatt, and Nick Rolfe" “Part of the reason for his accessibility is that he not only fuses jazz and rock, he complements it with warm chords of funk, soul, and rhythm and blues." - New York Times “(Straight Up)... so damn near perfect that it makes a listener ...

Cachaca Jazz & Samba Club Needs Your Support

March 8, 2009

A special note from Titus Ribas of Titus Ribas Cachaca's landlord is having a hard time to adjust to the new economic times and is refusing to see what is unraveling and grant a break. Somebody suggested to make an email campaign to let the landlord know how important is to support each other to ...