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Jazz vocalist Karen Mack returns to Birdland Jazz Club on May 4, 2026, with an evening that blends contemporary jazz repertoire, reimagined standards, and original music by leading female songwriters including Val Hawk, Rosana Eckert, and Grammy Award winner Nicole Zuraitis. The show features Mack's signature storytelling, humor, improvisation, and musical interplay, with support from Andy Ezrin on piano, Pete McCann on guitar, Matt Aronoff on bass, Mark McLean on drums, Dave Mann on saxophone, and special guest vocalist/pianist Elliot Roth. Mack has performed at Carnegie Hall and Jazz at Lincoln Center, and her most recent album, Catch and Keep, produced by Peter Eldridge of the Grammy-winning New York Voices, was celebrated on the Birdland stage in 2024.
Cast and Creative Team for Karen Mack at Birdland
Cast
Karen Mack
Ensemble
Andy Ezrin
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Pete McCann
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Matt Aronoff
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Mark McLean
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Dave Mann
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Elliot Roth
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Creative Team
Rosana Eckert
Composer
Peter Eldridge
Producer
Val Hawk
Composer
Nicole Zuraitis
Composer
News About Karen Mack at Birdland
Review: KAREN MACK BACK AT BIRDLAND a Welcome Return
May 13, 2026 She can do the girl group thing, she can do the duo show thing, she can do the solo show thing... which corridor of cabaret and concert will Karen Mack conquer next?
Photos: Karen Mack Swings At Birdland
May 10, 2026 New York City-based jazz vocalist Karen Mack made her return to the main stage at Birdland Jazz Club with an evening of jazz that blends inventive arrangements, standout originals, and plenty of musical play.
Karen Mack To Bring Jazz and Swing To Birdland Jazz Club
April 18, 2026 New York City-based jazz vocalist Karen Mack will return to the main stage at Birdland Jazz Club on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM with a vibrant, feel-good evening of jazz.
Photos: In-Depth Conversation With Marilyn Maye And Jim Caruso At Birdland
January 09, 2026 An in-depth conversation with Marilyn Maye took place on Monday night, January 5, at Birdland Jazz Club, where the legendary performer joined host Jim Caruso for an evening of stories, reflections, and music before a packed house. Check out photos from the evening.
Photos: Susan Mack Celebrates Autumn At Birdland
October 15, 2025 On Monday, October 13, Birdland welcomed back award-winning vocalist Susan Mack for her celebrated show ’Tis Autumn. Check out photos from the show!
Photos: Jeff Harnar Sings the 1959 Broadway Songbook at Birdland
October 08, 2025 Birdland presented Jeff Harnar Sings The 1959 Broadway Songbook. Jeff’s band was led by Alex Rybeck, with Tom Hubbard on bass and Dan Gross on drums. Check out photos here!
Andre De Shields, Joe Iconis, and More Take Home 2025 MAC Awards
April 11, 2025 The Manhattan Association of Cabarets presented The 39th MAC Awards on Monday, April 10, 2025, at a LIVE ceremony at NYC's Peter Norton Symphony Space. Check out the winners list here!
Norm Lewis, André De Shields, & More Nominated for 2025 MAC Awards - See the Full List
March 06, 2025 The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) has revealed the 39th Annual MAC Awards. Check out the full list of nominees, which includes Norm Lewis, André De Shield, and more!
Photos: Karen Mack Celebrates New Solo Album CATCH & KEEP At Birdland
August 28, 2024 Birdland presented singer Karen Mack in concert on Monday, August 26. The event celebrated Karen’s new solo album 'Catch & Keep,” a fun mix of contemporary jazz classics, including works by Dave Frishberg, Bob Dorough, Nellie McKay and Betty Bryant. See photos from the show.
Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup – Aug. 26 to Sept. 1, 2024
August 26, 2024 Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including album release shows, Isaac Mizrahi, and plenty of jazz.
Interview: Karen Mack Celebrates the Release of CATCH AND KEEP at Birdland
August 22, 2024 This Monday, August 26, Birdland Jazz Club will present multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Karen Mack celebrating her new solo album Catch & Keep, a fun mix of contemporary jazz classics alongside originals that speak to how we hold onto things and how we let go. We spoke with Mack about the new album and her songwriting inspiration.
Karen Mack to Celebrate New Album CATCH & KEEP at Birdland
July 29, 2024 BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present multi-award-winning singer/songwriter Karen Mack celebrating her new solo album Catch & Keep. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Reveal August 2024 Programming
July 27, 2024 Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will operate this August with a full slate of nightly performances.
Review: THE ONE-OFFS Is One Off-the-Charts Smash for Those Girls at Pangea
June 05, 2024 Those Girls, the award-winning foursome, were back, with dazzling arrangements and harmonies. Together or separately, they are terrific and endlessly entertaining with any style of music. Those Girls raised their harmonious, glorious voices and raised the audience's spirits, too.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
December 26, 2023 It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!About the Theatre
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Bill Charlap Solo Piano (05/16/26-05/16/26)
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David DeJesus and the Boptet – Miles Davis Centennial Celebration (05/03/26-05/03/26)
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ERIC COMSTOCK & BARBARA FASANO QUARTET (06/27/26-06/27/26)
John Pizzarelli Swing 7 (08/04/26-08/08/26)
Luther Allison Quartet (08/03/26-08/03/26)
Greg Ruvolo Big Band Collective (08/02/26-08/02/26)
Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes (07/28/26-08/01/26)
Camila Meza Band (07/07/26-07/08/26)
Miss Maybell & Her Ragtime Romeos (07/06/26-07/06/26)
Dan Block Quartet (07/05/26-07/05/26)
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