Late Set | Live Music 9:00 - 1:00: Mitch Woods and His Rocket 88s have been the torchbearers of a great American blues musical heritage, not for three years but three decades. Taking their inspiration from the great jump n’ boogie outfits of the late 40s and early 50s, they breathe fresh life into the music […]
Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: Janice Friedman Born and based in New York City, Janice has done music here and all over the world for over three decades. She's played in the most famous of concert halls and notable clubs from Carnegie Hall and the JFK Arts Center to the Blue Note, […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 – 12:00: George Gee Swing Orchestra spearheaded the modern swing resurgence nearly four decades ago. Headlining regularly at Lincoln Center's Midsummer Night Swing, the swing big band was a favorite of famed Savoy swing dancer Frankie Manning having performed a long series of dance events in his honor in […]
Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: Michael Hashim Michael Hashim has a jazz mastery of the Saxophone and drops in his vocals for those witty & swingable style numbers. You'll love this band! The effervescent but cultured saxophone sound of Michael Hashim owes clear allegiance to swing masters Johnny Hodges and Benny Carter, […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 – 12:00: Rob Edwards Big Band Rob Edwards brings his powerhouse Big Band to Swing 46 and features marvelously talented special guest vocalists. Born in West Palm Beach, FL, Robert completed his schooling at the Juilliard school and soon after joined the Roy Hargrove Big Band, Dizzy Gillespie All-Star […]
Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 – 8:30: KEVIN BLANCQ Trumpeter/Educator brings his fabulous swingin' big band featuring tunes from the Great American songbook A native of New Orleans, Kevin Blancq began musical studies with piano at age 9, trumpet at 10, and drums at 13. At the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA), […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 – 12:00: Swingadelic Big Band. Swingadelic, hailed as "Hoboken's greatest little big band", is led by bassist Dave Post. This outfit plays a mix of Swing, Jump Blues, vintage rhythm & blues and much more. Swingadelic has performed at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing, NJPAC, and at many festivals, including […]
Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: Judy Niemack Judy Niemack's delivery of lyrics is full of emotion and elegance, while in her scat singing she is a consummate musician, exploring the music like a virtuoso horn player. Having completed her Classical voice studies as a coloratura soprano, she comes out of the mainstream […]
Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 - 12:00: Stan Rubin Orchestra feat. Joe Politi "Swing is a form of music that grew out of jazz," explained Stan Rubin. "The beauty of big-band swing is that it combines musical structure with improvisation, the hallmark of jazz, but swing doesn't abandon the melody like some modern jazz." […]
Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 – 8:30: Marty Elkins – Marty Elkins hails from Jersey City, New Jersey. Marty moved to New York in the early eighties and began playing clubs like Jimmy Ryan’s and Eddie Condon’s, singing with Max Kaminsky’s band, Spanky Davis’ “Jimmy Ryan All Stars” at the Cat Club, Cousin’s in […]
Late Set | George Gee Swing Combo 9:00 – 12:00: George Gee Swing Combo spearheaded the modern swing resurgence nearly four decades ago. Headlining regularly at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing, the swing big band was a favorite of famed Savoy swing dancer Frankie Manning having performed a long series of dance events in his […]
Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: Michelle Collier Swingtet Michelle Collier is the songstress of Swing 46, captivating audiences from around the world with her powerful and melodic voice. Her shows keep everyone foot-tapping their way to the dance floor. So come join in and experience the magic of The Great American Songbook. Michelle […]
