Jazz/pop recording artist Vanessa Racci appears in the New York City debut of Prohibition Jazz Nights on Saturday, April 6 at 7:00 PM at Chelsea Table + Stage. The show features feature veteran musicians Glafkos Kontemeniotis on keys, Marcus McLaurine on bass and Kenny Hassler on drums
Kicking off Jazz Appreciation Month Gatsby-style with classics from the heyday of ‘20s and ‘30s jazz, Racci shares the history of Prohibition and the songs that defined it with swanky attire and a silky, sultry voice. Audience members are encouraged to wear Gatsby attire to enhance the fun.
Racci is a New York-based touring recording artist of Southern Italian descent, with a passion for retro jazz and music made famous by Italian Americans. She has recorded two albums – Italiana Fresca and Jazzy Italian. Her second album made the top 10 traditional jazz albums of 2022 on the RMR jazz chart and has been programmed on “Siriusly Sinatra” on Sirius XM, in addition to 150+ other radio stations.
Tickets are $20-$40, in addition to a service charge and a two-item food and beverage minimum. A livestream option is available for $20.
Chelsea Table + Stage is located at 152 West 26th Street, NYC