Bassist & composer Iris Ornig is one of the most original female voices on today's New York jazz scene. Since her arrival in New York City in 2003 from Germany, she has played with an impressive roster of some of the most influential contemporary jazz musicians in New York including Gretchen Parlato, Ambrose Akinmusire, Joel […]
Sasha Berliner is a musician, composer, producer, and band leader from San Francisco, CA. A rock drummer turned vibraphonist, Sasha was first introduced to the instrument through her high school Oakland School for the Arts as part of the jazz program. While she had multifaceted interests throughout her adolescence that spanned academia and the arts, […]
Music of India "Journey into Tabla" Come explore and enjoy the rhythmic sounds of India in this special event! The music of India, with an emphasis on the popular percussion instrument called the “tabla”, will be explored in this introductory interactive workshop. The tabla is a beautiful, versatile, and time-honored classical instrument that is becoming increasingly popular […]
Caroline Davis is active as both a side-person and a leader in a diverse set of music communities (jazz, improvised music, modern classical, R&B, folk). Davis has worked with Lee Konitz, Angelica Sanchez, The Femme Jam, Matt Mitchell, Terry Riley, Miles Okazaki, Thana Alexa, and Billy Kaye, to name a few. Her collaborations include My […]
Mafalda Minnozzi QuintetWithPaul Ricci - Guitar (musical direction)Helio Alves - PianoEduardo Belo - Acoustic BassGraciliano Zambonin - DrumsItalian Singer Mafalda Minnozzi with her NY guitarist, Paul Ricci, have broken musical ground in Brazil, the US, and Europe with a long-running collaboration that has resulted in her notable solo career that often goes hand in hand […]
THE SOUL OF GOSPELPerforming contemporary gospel with a touch of jazz and blues, The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir is synonymous with power vocals, glorious sound, and infectious energy. For over two decades, they have been America’s premier gospel choir and have toured the globe thrilling audiences with the inspirational power of black gospel music. […]
Charles McPherson was born in Joplin, Missouri in 1939 and moved to Detroit at age nine. While growing up in Detroit, he studied with the renowned pianist Barry Harris and started playing jazz professionally at age 19. He then moved from Detroit to New York in 1959 in order to be in the heart of […]
Hailed by the New York Times as “a tenor saxophonist with an enigmatic, elegant and hard-driving style,” JD Allen is a bright light on today’s international jazz scene. His unique and compelling voice on the instrument – the result of a patient and painstaking confrontation with the fundamentals of the art – has earned Allen […]
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Open wine bar and Hors d'oeuvres included in ticket price