Shows

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith. Poor Jack. He’s got to use his wits to save himself from the terrible Giant, but a host of familiar fairytale characters keep messing up his plans—and then there’s that annoying Stinky Cheese Man! The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales deconstructs the…

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith. Poor Jack. He's got to use his wits to save himself from the terrible Giant, but a host of familiar fairytale characters keep messing up his plans-and then there's that annoying Stinky Cheese Man! The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales deconstructs the…

  Concert at 8:30PM - $30 7PM Free Panel Discussion with Sumi Tonooka. Moderated by Willard Jenkins. Sumi Tonooka - piano (pictured) Erica Lindsay - tenor saxophone Rufus Reid - bass Victor Lewis - drums Our Lost Jazz Shrines event will be honoring Cobi Narita and the Jazz Center of New York.  Nobuko "Cobi" Narita…

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Alastair Moock has made a name for himself on the folk and Americana circuit, touring throughout the U.S. and Europe and playing renowned events like the Newport Folk Festival. Moock has also found success recording four award-winning albums for kids and families. This spring, he returned to his singer-songwriter roots with his first…

46th Anniversary Show Thursday, February 28 at 8PM Daryl Sherman, Houston Person, Warren Vache, Ken Peplowski, James Chirillo, Boots Maleson Jack Kleinsinger’s “Highlights in Jazz” is New York City’s longest running jazz concert series. Subscribe to “Highlights in Jazz” – $180 (save $20) – one ticket to the Feb. 28, Mar 28, May 16 &…

Scenes through the Cinema Lens event Born in March, 1919, Nat King Cole had an especially intriguing career.  Starting out as a rhythm and blues performer with a trickster’s manner, Cole crossed over to a white audience with “Straighten Up and Fly Right” in 1943 and then cemented his connection to white America with “The…

Influenced by Stevie Wonder’s groove to Burt Bacharach's relaxed, jazzy yet poppy sensitivities, including outcast contemporary artists such as John Legend, Hiatus Coyote, Flying Lotus, James Blake, Janellle Monae and Thundercat, Gabriel’s trademark sound is his singing over a cello, the result being an easy listening modern chamber pop. Gabriel Royal, his self-titled debut album,…

Lightwire Theater brings a classic tale to the modern stage in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Lined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story of The Ugly Duckling plays out on stage through a cutting-edge blend of puppetry, technology and dance. Wih dazzling visuals, poignant choreography and the creative use of music ranging from calssical to pop,…

Lightwire Theater brings a classic tale to the modern stage in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Lined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story of The Ugly Duckling plays out on stage through a cutting-edge blend of puppetry, technology and dance. With dazzling visuals, poignant choreography and the creative use of music ranging from classical to pop,…

Emmet Cohen (piano), Russell Hall (bass), and Evan Sherman (drums). Emmet Cohen Trio (New York, NY) are the Second Runners-Up of the 2018 DC Jazz Festival’s DCJazzPrix Emerging Band Competition. Committed to the intergenerational transfer of artistic knowledge, history and traditions, the Emmet Cohen Trio features multi-faceted pianist- composer Emmet Cohen, Grammy and Emmy-nominated bassist Russell Hall, a native of…