The Tedd Firth Trio recently returned to Birdland with two shows. Firth, on piano, with bassist David Finck and drummer Mark McLean, welcomed two special guests for their first set: tenor saxophonist Sam Dillon and […]
Jazz musicians Will and Peter Anderson, masters of reeds debut their 15-piece big band on Sunday, January 26 at 5:30 PM at Birdland with Big Band Royalty, The show presents an entertaining narrative, drawing from […]
By Andrew Poretz***Jazz vocalist David Marino’s latest show at Birdland—an eclectic program of jazz—was a great way to end the year. This is the third show of Marino’s that this writer has covered since his […]
“The Marvelous” Marilyn Maye rang in the New Year in a run at Birdland. Earning the honorific, she performed two sets 2 each night. At 96, Maye proved she’s still on top of her game […]
By Maryann Lopinto***Christmas brings many seasonal shows to cabaret, with different takes on the holidays, and starring some of our greatest cabaret performers. I attended two very different shows: We Love the Winter Weather—Songs of […]
For 15 years, Billy Stritch, Klea Blackhurst and Jim Caruso have brought lots of good cheer to Birdland in their show, A Swinging Birdland Christmas. They were accompanied by bassist Steve Doyle and drummer Daniel […]
A finalist from Canada’s “The Voice,” David Marino is a singer making headway internationally, performing at prestigious venues and jazz clubs across North America. Marino performs regularly at Place des Arts in Montreal, and at […]
Rising young Canadian jazz vocalist David Marino, a finalist on Canada’s edition of TV’s “The Voice,” appears on Monday, December 30 at 7:00 PM at Birdland. Marino comes back to the club after a well-received […]
By Marilyn Lester***In what might be termed, Classroom Cabaret, vocalist Vanessa Racci—aka the Jazzy Italian—and pianist-singer Robert Lamont, delivered a music and illustrated, fact-based performance of the songs of Harry Warren From Tin Pan Alley […]
Vocalist Ben Jones and Grammy Award-winning pianist, composer and arranger Laurence Hobgood appear on Monday, December 9 at 7:00 PM at Birdland. Both Jones and Hobgood are proud alumni of the University of Illinois, where […]
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