Benny Green
Latest News on Benny Green:
Cabaret Roundup: May 4-10 – Melissa Manchester, David Yazbek, Toshi Reagon & More (May 1, 2026)
Lineup Set For 54th Annual Stanford Jazz Festival at Stanford University (Mar 9, 2026)
Photos: Birdland Jazz Club Sets Sail on the Jazz Cruise '26 (Feb 3, 2026)
Cabaret Roundup: May 4-10 – Melissa Manchester, David Yazbek, Toshi Reagon & More (May 1, 2026)
Lineup Set For 54th Annual Stanford Jazz Festival at Stanford University (Mar 9, 2026)
Photos: Birdland Jazz Club Sets Sail on the Jazz Cruise '26 (Feb 3, 2026)
Awards and Nominations
Olivier Awards - 1983 - Musical of the Year
Benny Green, Bashville
News
Cabaret Roundup: May 4-10 – Melissa Manchester, David Yazbek, Toshi Reagon & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 1, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including new work from composer David Yazbek, Toshi Reagon's annual birthday concert, a Star Wars May 4th comedy show, jazz and more.
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 1, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including new work from composer David Yazbek, Toshi Reagon's annual birthday concert, a Star Wars May 4th comedy show, jazz and more.
Lineup Set For 54th Annual Stanford Jazz Festival at Stanford University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2026
The Stanford Jazz Workshop has announced the 54th annual Stanford Jazz Festival at Stanford University. This year's festival will feature a diverse lineup including jazz legends and contemporary artists across various genres.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2026
The Stanford Jazz Workshop has announced the 54th annual Stanford Jazz Festival at Stanford University. This year's festival will feature a diverse lineup including jazz legends and contemporary artists across various genres.
Photos: Birdland Jazz Club Sets Sail on the Jazz Cruise '26
by Stephen Sorokoff - Feb 3, 2026
The Jazz Cruise '26 put out to sea on Jan 27 and brought together 100 of the most highly acclaimed and celebrated musicians on the planet for the sail. The musicianship on Jazz Cruise '26 overflowed with a dazzling abundance of talent
by Stephen Sorokoff - Feb 3, 2026
The Jazz Cruise '26 put out to sea on Jan 27 and brought together 100 of the most highly acclaimed and celebrated musicians on the planet for the sail. The musicianship on Jazz Cruise '26 overflowed with a dazzling abundance of talent
Pacific Jazz Orchestra and Veronica Swift Set for Valentine's Day Concert at The Soraya
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2026
Pacific Jazz Orchestra will return to The Soraya on February 14, 2026, with Love Inside Out, a Valentine’s Day concert featuring vocalist Veronica Swift. Conducted by Chris Walden, the program will include classic love songs performed with full orchestra.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2026
Pacific Jazz Orchestra will return to The Soraya on February 14, 2026, with Love Inside Out, a Valentine’s Day concert featuring vocalist Veronica Swift. Conducted by Chris Walden, the program will include classic love songs performed with full orchestra.
SFJAZZ Unveils December 2025 Programming
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2025
SFJAZZ will present a full month of holiday programming throughout December 2025, featuring returning artists, new collaborations, and seasonal concerts across the Miner Auditorium and Joe Henderson Lab.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2025
SFJAZZ will present a full month of holiday programming throughout December 2025, featuring returning artists, new collaborations, and seasonal concerts across the Miner Auditorium and Joe Henderson Lab.
The Nash Reveals 2025–2026 Performance Series Featuring Jazz Greats and Rising Stars
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2025
The Nash in Phoenix has announced its 2025–2026 Performance Series, a single curated season featuring ten performances from internationally acclaimed jazz artists and rising stars.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2025
The Nash in Phoenix has announced its 2025–2026 Performance Series, a single curated season featuring ten performances from internationally acclaimed jazz artists and rising stars.
The Royal Conservatory of Music Launches 2025–26 Concert Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2025
The Royal Conservatory of Music is launching its 17th concert season with an eclectic lineup of performances across Koerner Hall, Mazzoleni Concert Hall, and Temerty Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2025
The Royal Conservatory of Music is launching its 17th concert season with an eclectic lineup of performances across Koerner Hall, Mazzoleni Concert Hall, and Temerty Theatre.
SFJAZZ to Participate in 68th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2025
SFJAZZ will participate in the 68th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, taking place in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the festival here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2025
SFJAZZ will participate in the 68th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, taking place in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the festival here!
SFJazz Unveils 2025/26 Season Featuring Over 350 Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2025
Today, SFJAZZ has revealed the lineup for 2025/26 SFJAZZ Season. Featuring over 350 concerts spanning over nine months, the season will feature the greatest names in jazz, rising superstars, and much more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2025
Today, SFJAZZ has revealed the lineup for 2025/26 SFJAZZ Season. Featuring over 350 concerts spanning over nine months, the season will feature the greatest names in jazz, rising superstars, and much more!
League of Chicago Theatres Unveils Productions for Juneteenth and Pride
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2025
Throughout June, many Chicago theatres are presenting productions that encourage and celebrate Pride Month and Juneteenth. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2025
Throughout June, many Chicago theatres are presenting productions that encourage and celebrate Pride Month and Juneteenth. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Interview: A BTS Look at Jazz At Lincoln Center's COOL SCHOOL & HARD BOP with Sherman Irby
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jan 10, 2025
Saxophonist Sherman Irby will co-music direct the 1/16 to 1/18 concert highlighting the shared themes of the cool jazz movement and hard bop. It also features the world premieres of two new works by Benny Green and Luther Allison.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jan 10, 2025
Saxophonist Sherman Irby will co-music direct the 1/16 to 1/18 concert highlighting the shared themes of the cool jazz movement and hard bop. It also features the world premieres of two new works by Benny Green and Luther Allison.
Aubrey Johnson Quartet to Play Jazz On Main in Mt. Kisco This Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 23, 2024
On Friday, June 28 at 7pm, Brooklyn-based jazz vocalist Aubrey Johnson will team up with Detroit native guitarist Randy Napoleon for an exciting evening of originals, jazz standards, and Brazilian music at Jazz on Main in Mt. Kisco.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 23, 2024
On Friday, June 28 at 7pm, Brooklyn-based jazz vocalist Aubrey Johnson will team up with Detroit native guitarist Randy Napoleon for an exciting evening of originals, jazz standards, and Brazilian music at Jazz on Main in Mt. Kisco.
Performers Jim Caruso & Matt Baker Return To The Legendary Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 4, 2024
PERFORMERS JIM CARUSO & MATT BAKER return to Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel on Sundays from 9pm - Midnight starting Sunday, February 11, 2024. Join them for an evening of swinging standards and special guest performances. Don't miss this legendary show!
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 4, 2024
PERFORMERS JIM CARUSO & MATT BAKER return to Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel on Sundays from 9pm - Midnight starting Sunday, February 11, 2024. Join them for an evening of swinging standards and special guest performances. Don't miss this legendary show!
Stephanie Nakasian With the Matt Baker Trio to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2023
CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE – New York’s newest hotspot for intimate dining and extraordinary music – will present acclaimed jazz vocalist Stephanie Nakasian on Wednesday, December 20 at 7:00 PM.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2023
CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE – New York’s newest hotspot for intimate dining and extraordinary music – will present acclaimed jazz vocalist Stephanie Nakasian on Wednesday, December 20 at 7:00 PM.
Jim Caruso and Matt Baker Come to the Wallace Hotel Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2023
For one night only, singer Jim Caruso and pianist/singer Matt Baker will croon the night away at the new Lounge at The Wallace Hotel on the Upper West Side in New York City. The two performers will entertain with an evening of swinging standards on Wednesday, November 22 from 7pm – 10pm. Reservations may be made on Resy.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2023
For one night only, singer Jim Caruso and pianist/singer Matt Baker will croon the night away at the new Lounge at The Wallace Hotel on the Upper West Side in New York City. The two performers will entertain with an evening of swinging standards on Wednesday, November 22 from 7pm – 10pm. Reservations may be made on Resy.
Leslie Odom, Jr., Patti LuPone And More Announced for Staller Center Spring 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 1, 2023
This spring, it's your chance to experience an incredible array of performances at the Staller Center for the Arts. The new season contains a vast lineup from high-profile musical artists and world-renowned dance troupes to fun-filled family shows and side-splitting comedians!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 1, 2023
This spring, it's your chance to experience an incredible array of performances at the Staller Center for the Arts. The new season contains a vast lineup from high-profile musical artists and world-renowned dance troupes to fun-filled family shows and side-splitting comedians!
Miller Theatre Opens '23-24 Jazz Series With DEZRON DOUGLAS QUARTET, Featuring A Holiday-Themed World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2023
Miller Theatre kicks off its '23-24 Jazz series with the Dezron Douglas Quartet, featuring a holiday-themed world premiere on December 2nd. Don't miss this exciting start to the season!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2023
Miller Theatre kicks off its '23-24 Jazz series with the Dezron Douglas Quartet, featuring a holiday-themed world premiere on December 2nd. Don't miss this exciting start to the season!
Chicago's 24th Annual Englewood Jazz Festival Begins September 14
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2023
Long an annual tradition, Live the Spirit Residency presents the free 24th Englewood Jazz Festival.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2023
Long an annual tradition, Live the Spirit Residency presents the free 24th Englewood Jazz Festival.
DC JazzFest 2023 Unveils All-Star Lineup for 19th Annual Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2023
Get ready for the 19th Annual DC JazzFest, featuring a stellar lineup of regional, national, and global jazz artists. Find out more about the festival schedule and ticket information here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2023
Get ready for the 19th Annual DC JazzFest, featuring a stellar lineup of regional, national, and global jazz artists. Find out more about the festival schedule and ticket information here.
Cindy Blackman Santana Band, Champian Fulton and Hide Tanaka, and More to Play Birdland This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 12, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced jazz programming running from August 14 - August 27, celebrating Charlie Parker's birthday all month long!
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 12, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced jazz programming running from August 14 - August 27, celebrating Charlie Parker's birthday all month long!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Benny Green written?
Benny Green has written 3 shows including Boots with Strawberry Jam (Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist), Cole (Conceiver), Bashville (Lyricist).
What awards has Benny Green been nominated for?
and Musical of the Year (Olivier Awards) for Bashville.
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