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 subs for Tony Hewitt Please note: Michael Hashim will be substituting for planned vocalist Tony Hewitt due to unforeseen travel. 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: Rob Edwards Big Band – Born in West Palm Beach, FL, Robert completed his schooling at the Juilliard school and immediately started working with the likes of Roy Hargrove Big Band, Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band and Jimmy Heath’s Big Band. John Lee, Leader of the Dizzy Gillespie […]
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 […]
Remembering The King Tito Puente 100th Birthday 7:00 - 11:00 PM THURSDAY APRIL 20 DETAILS: Celebrate the 100th Birthday of The King Tito Puente with FRANKIE MORALES and his MAMBO of the TIMES ORCHESTRA. Special Guests: Adolpho Indacochea & Jimmy Bosch, DJ BRIAN Seating is on a first come first served basis. Tickets do not guarantee seating. Table […]
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 | 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: 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 Quartet 9:00PM - 1:00AM: Michelle Collier & The Sisters of Swing featuring Michelle Collier, Janice Friedman & Barbara Rosene. Please note: Tony Hewitt is no longer able to perform this night but will return next week.