Shows

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…

“Person Place Thing” is an interview show based on this idea: people are particularly engaging when they speak not directly about themselves but about something they care about. Guests talk about one person, one place, and one thing that are important to them. The result?  Surprising stories from great speakers. For twelve years Randy Cohen…

When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip! But when rivalries both old and new threaten to tear the students apart, our young heroes must learn to pull together or risk getting forever lost in the…

Satchmo & Sidney Bechet Revisted Thursday, March 28 at 8PM David Ostwald Louis Armstrong Eternity Band Including: Alphonso Horne, Adrian Cunningham, Dion Tucker, Dave Gibson Bechet’s Leading Disciple Olivier Franc, Jean Baptiste Franc, Daniel Bechet Jack Kleinsinger’s “Highlights in Jazz” is New York City’s longest running jazz concert series. Subscribe to “Highlights in Jazz” –…