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Birth Place: Cheraw, SC, USA

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Jane Monheit, Stacey Kent, New York Voices & More Set For Birdland Jazz Club And Birdland Theater December 8"21
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2025

Artists coming up at Birdland Jazz Club include KT Sullivan, Stacy Sullivan, Jeff Harnar, and Todd Murray in We Love the Winter Weather, Jane Monheit, Bryce Edwards’ Frivolity Hour, Stacey Kent, and Klea Blackhurst / Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch’s A Swinging Birdland Christmas.
Bruce Wood Dance Dallas to Present GLOW at Moody Performance Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 6, 2025

Bruce Wood Dance Dallas will present GLOW, featuring works by Robert Battle, Lar Lubovitch, and Bruce Wood, November 21–23, 2025, at Moody Performance Hall.
Cherry Street Music Launches Allen Center Jazz Club This November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025

Cherry Street Music transforms The Allen Center into a jazz club this November, featuring the Casey Scheuerell Quintet (Nov. 7) and The Gingersnap Band (Nov. 22).
Photos: Susan Mack Celebrates Autumn At Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 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!
Susan Mack Returns To Birdland October 13 With 'Tis Autumn
by Gillian Blum - Oct 6, 2025

Award-winning vocalist Susan Mack returns to Birdland Jazz Club with her new show 'Tis Autumn for one night only, Monday, October 13 at 7 p.m., joined by Tedd Firth, David Finck, Eric Halvorson, and Geoff Burke.
Leonard Bernstein Will Be Celebrated at Jazz at Lincoln Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2025

Songbook Sundays, created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer celebrating the American Songbook will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club with Tonight, Bernstein.
Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band To Reimagine WEST SIDE STORY At McCarter Theatre in October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2025

The Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band will bring West Side Story Reimagined to McCarter Theatre on October 4, 2025. The concert blends Bernstein’s classic score with Afro-Caribbean jazz and will feature a photo installation by Seis del Sur, followed by a post-show talk with Jamie Bernstein.
Cabaret Roundup: September 22-28. 2025- Tony Danza, Ann Hampton Callaway & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 22, 2025

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 jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week
The Anderson Brothers Bring BIG BAND ROYALTY to Birdland Jazz Club
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2025

Peter and Will Anderson bring Big Band Royalty to Birdland Jazz Club on October 28. The twin saxophonists lead a 15-piece orchestra in a program celebrating Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Dizzy Gillespie, and more.
Harlem Jazz Series at Mt. Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church
by Emmy Rice - Sep 14, 2025

The legendary Harlem Jazz Series returns with an electrifying lineup that will transport you straight to the heart of America's jazz capital. See here for more details!
Cécile McLorin Salvant, Kurt Elling And More Join Kenny Barron On SONGBOOK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2025

NEA Jazz Master and 14x GRAMMY nominee Kenny Barron will release Songbook, arriving November 14, 2025 on Artwork Records. Learn more about the album here!
Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts Celebrates 50 Years With Concert By Alison Krauss and Union Station
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2025

In the fall of 1975, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors to the public with an inaugural concert by the “King of the Road” himself, Roger Miller. Now, 50 years later, another Americana legend will commemorate the center’s golden anniversary.
Jon Secada to Release Nat King Cole Tribute Album with Gonzalo Rubalcaba
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 26, 2025

Jon Secada has joined forces with pianist, composer, and producer Gonzalo Rubalcaba to record Fascination, a new album celebrating the timeless music of Nat King Cole.  
Registration Now Open For NJPAC's TD Jazz For Teens 2025-26 Education Program
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center is celebrating 28 years of offering thousands of high schoolers from Newark and beyond music lessons and performance experiences through its popular TD Jazz for Teens program
10 Inspiring Pieces of Theatre History I Saw Up Close And In Person This Summer"And How You Can Too!
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Aug 10, 2025

In many of America’s cities, theatre history exists in plain sight. Whether inside a museum or on a street corner, fascinating pieces of theatre lore exist, waiting to be discovered by an interested passerby. Here are ten inspiring displays of theatre history I saw up close and in person this summer, from New York City to Washington D.C. and beyond. You can visit them too—and many are free to see! 
Video: Stephen Colbert Performs 'Off Broadway' with Rachael & Vilray on THE LATE SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 30, 2025

On July 29, Rachael & Vilray were joined by special guest vocalist Stephen Colbert on the duo's new song “Off Broadway.”  Check out the performance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert here.
CORY HENRY & THE FUNK APOSTLES and More Set for SFJAZZ September 2025 Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2025

In September, SFJAZZ will kick off its 2025/26 season with a mix of talent, setting the tone for a month of performances across its venues. Learn more about the September lineup and see how to purchase tickets.
UtahPresents Launches 2025"2026 Season with Mariachi Festival and Jazz Trumpeter Arturo Sandoval
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2025

UtahPresents, the University of Utah’s performing arts presenter, will launch its 2025–2026 season with two high-profile events: the 2025 Mariachi Festival on August 22 at the Eccles Theater, and a concert by jazz legend Arturo Sandoval on September 4 at Kingsbury Hall.
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS is Coming to The Hobby Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2025

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts in collaboration with Jazz Houston will present Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis.
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival Week 6 to Feature Sekou McMiller, Eun-Me Ahn, Bulareyaung Dance Company & More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2025

Jacob’s Pillow has announced programming for Week 6 of its 2025 Dance Festival, running July 30–August 3 in Becket, Massachusetts. This week’s lineup includes the Ted Shawn Theatre debut of Sekou McMiller & Friends, the U.S. premiere of Eun-Me Ahn’s Dragons in the Doris Duke Theatre, and a dynamic slate of outdoor performances on the Henry J. Leir Stage.

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