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: Barbara Rosene quartet - Barbara Rosene has built an unequalled reputation for interpreting the great music of the 1920s and 30s and 40s. She is a passionate vocalist whose interpretations uncover the richness of jazz classics through the subtle, skilled delivery of one truly in love with […]
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: 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: 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 | Jazz Band 9:00 - 1:00: 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 […]
Early Set | Jazz Quartet 5:30 - 8:30: Tony Hewitt - Due to circumstances beyond our control, Tony Middleton will not be able to perform on this Saturday night due to a personal emergency. He will be replaced by the delightful Tony Hewitt.
Late Set | Jazz Quartet 9:00 - 1:00: Swing Quartet featuring Michelle Collier and Tony Hewitt