Birdland Jazz Club will present Natalie Douglas—thirteen-time MAC Award, two-time Backstage Bistro Award and Nightlife Award winner—in her third annual Juneteenth concert, A Juneteenth Jubilee—The Women, on Monday, June 17 at 7:00 PM. Longtime music director Mark Hartman is on piano.
Douglas will perform songs of equality and excellence, exploring the musical catalogs of brilliant Black women artists including Roberta Flack, Ella Fitzgerald, Dionne Warwick, Lena Horne, Tracy Chapman, Gladys Knight, Tina Turner, Nancy Wilson, Nina Simone and many others, all with an aim to celebrate this federal holiday with music, friendship, laughter, healing and hope.
Douglas has appeared at Carnegie Hall, Rose Theatre and The Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Town Hall and The Pheasantry in London, among others. She has produced over 75 different concerts at her musical home, Birdland Jazz Club, where her award-winning “Tributes” monthly residency started in Summer 2017. Her CD catalog includes the MAC Award-winning Human Heart, and a new acclaimed album on Club 44 Records, Back to the Garden.
There is a $35 music charge and a $20 food and beverage minimum. For reservations, please call (212) 581-3080 or visit www.BirdlandJazz.com.
Birdland is located at 315 West 44th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues) in Manhattan.
