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One of Cuba's most famous stars and a respected musical innovator, GRAMMY-nominated vocalist Issac Delgado brings together an extraordinary band re-imagining some of the classics in the Great Latin American Songbook.

GRAMMY® Award-winning Doug Beavers is of the stature of NYC's top jazz aficionados who fearlessly push the boundaries of the genre itself while honoring the legends that have paved the way.

On Saturday, April 6, Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture presents a double bill of Latin jazz with a Tribute to Dave Valentin, featuring a quintet led by the late flutist's musical director, pianist Bill O'Connell with virtuoso flutist Andrea Brachfeld, then following with the debut of Bill O'Connell's most recent project A.C.E. (Afro-Caribbean Ensemble) featuring a nonet comprised of some of New York's top jazz and Latin jazz artists.

The Bill O'Connell Jazz Latin Quartet will celebrate their new CD release this July at The Jazz Standard in New York. The quartet is comprised of Bill O'Connell-piano, Craig Handy-Sax, Lincoln Goines-bass and Cliff Almond-drums with special guests Andrea Brachfeld-flute and Dan Carillo-guitar

The Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture presents the New Cuban Express and the Steven Kroon Latin Jazz Sextet as part of a Latin jazz double bill in the Repertory Theater of Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse in the Bronx, on Saturday, May 5, 7:30 PM.

The Ford Theatres today announced a spectacular season for Summer 2017 at the fully transformed John Anson Ford Amphitheatre. The 2017 season will open today, July 15 with a performance by famed tap dancer and choreographer Savion Glover and runs through Monday, October 16.

The Ford Theatres today announced a spectacular season for Summer 2017 at the fully transformed John Anson Ford Amphitheatre. The 2017 season will open on Saturday, July 15 with a performance by famed tap dancer and choreographer Savion Glover and runs through Monday, October 16.

Composer, songwriter, and performing artist Malcolm Bruce will celebrate the release of his new album at The Iridium on May 4.  Recorded in Nashville and London with the help of a successful crowd funding campaign with PledgeMusic, From Slaveocracy To Salvation showcases Malcolm's truly original sound. His band includes drummer Louie Palmer (Mike Stern, Randy Brecker, Janek Gwizdala): www.pledgemusic.com/projects/malcolmbruce   

Fellow musicians and artists will donate their time, talent and resources to perform a fundraiser for the Grammy Award winning artist. Net proceeds will benefit the Bronx, NY native and said proceeds will assist in medical bill payments and basic living needs as Valentin has not worked any musical performances since suffering from a stroke on March 3, 2012.

Music-Theatre Group has announced that they will present Douglas J. Cuomo and Friends, in a special jazz concert, on Thursday, June 3 at 8:00 PM and 9:30 PM, at Music-Theatre Group @ OneArmRed (10 Jay Street, 9th Floor, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY).

Music-Theatre Group has announced that they will present Douglas J. Cuomo and Friends, in a special jazz concert, on Thursday, June 3 at 8:00 PM and 9:30 PM, at Music-Theatre Group @ OneArmRed (10 Jay Street, 9th Floor, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY).

Somers Point Jazz Society presents Cape Bank Jazz @ the Point 2010

The Blue Note Jazz Club and Restaurant in NYC has announced its performance schedule for January.