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: 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 | Jazz Band 9:00 - 12:00: Rob Edwards Big Band

Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: KEVIN BLANCQ Trumpeter/Educator - 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), Kevin studied both jazz (w/Ellis Marsalis) and classical styles while performing in […]

Late Set | Jazz Band 9:00 – 12:00: Swingadelic Big Band Swingadelic has performed at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing, NJPAC, and at many festivals, including Bele Chere (Ashville NC), MusikFest (Allentown PA) the CD 109 Jazz & Blues Festival (Red Bank, NJ) and the sanofi-aventis JazzFest (Madison NJ)…The band plays about 100 dates per year […]

Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: Tony Hewitt Vocalist Tony Hewitt has a mastery of the Great American Songbook and commands the stage with his witty, dapper and vaudeville style show.

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: Bill Malchow Band Bill Malchow is a pianist and vocalist who plays New Orleans-influenced blues, jazz, funk and R&B at clubs and festivals in New York City and New Orleans, where you might also catch him jamming on the Hammond organ or his Hohner accordion. Whether performing […]

Late Set | Michelle Collier and Swing Sisters Michelle Collier and Swing Sisters present an evening of The Great American Songbook.    

Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: Amy London Amy London is known and loved in New York City jazz and Broadway circles for her effortless sound, impeccable musicianship and depth of emotion. Her most recent CD on Motema, The Royal Bopsters Project, features a vocal jazz quartet with Ms London as the leader […]

Late Set | Live Music 9:00 - 1:00: Ron Sunshine Swing Orchestra Ron Sunshine and his band have traveled the world, playing concerts, festivals and nightclubs, featured along the way on CNN, BET, NBC, Fox, BBC, and other international television, as well as numerous nationally released compilation CDs, books, films, hundreds of radio stations in […]