Photos: Jeff Harnar Celebrates Cole Porter At Birdland
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025
On Monday night at Birdland, Jeff Harnar lit up the stage with a joyous celebration of Cole Porter's birthday, brilliantly supported by Alex Rybeck, Ritt Henn, and Dan Gross. Check out photos here!
Photos: 'Introducing Adrian Galante' CD Release at Birdland Jazz Club
by Kevin Alvey - Jun 5, 2025
Adrian Galante celebrated the release of his debut album 'Introducing Adrian Galante' with a night of musical magic at Birdland Jazz Club. The show featured Galante on clarinet (and 2 piano features), with a trio of veteran NYC musicians: Alan Broadbent (piano), Jay Leonhart (bass), & Obed Calvaire (drums).
Album available on the Zoho Music Label.
Photos: Gabrielle Stravelli And Billy Stritch Bring Genre-Spanning CLOSE TO YOU To Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2025
On Monday night, Birdland was buzzing as Gabrielle Stravelli and Billy Stritch took to the stage with their brand-new show, Close To You. Joined by Pat O’Leary on bass and Mark McLean on drums, the dynamic duo delivered a genre-spanning set that moved effortlessly through jazz, pop, Brazilian rhythms, rock-n-roll, country, and R&B. See photos from the show.
Photos: David Marino Brings The French Songbook To Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2025
On Monday, May 28 at Birdland, David Marino lit up the stage with 'I Wish You Love,' a jubilant celebration of the French songbook that had the sold-out crowd enraptured from the first note. Check out photos of the show.
Interview: Macon Prickett Returns to 54 Below with MACON: HIS OWN WAY!
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 27, 2025
Newly-minted cabaret star Macon Prickett returns to 54 Below on 5/3 with a revamped and retooled version of the show he made his debut with last November. Read a conversation below with Macon about the lessons he learned from his debut, and more.