Date of Birth: April 29, 1899
Date of Death: May 24, 1974 (75)
Birth Place: Washington, DC, USA
Be sure to catch yourself some tickets to this rollicking season opener, guaranteed to put you in a great mood for the theatrical treats to come! Tickets for SOPHISTICATED LADIES are still available for both matinee and evening performances through November 22.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present programming featuring Ron Carter's Foursight Quartet, Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks, and other jazz ensembles.
Capitol Records and Frank Sinatra Enterprises announced a 60th anniversary reissue of the 1966 live album, including a new five-CD set featuring complete shows from the original Las Vegas residency with Count Basie and Quincy Jones.
NEON and Mayor Zohran Mamdani will present four free screenings of the documentary ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM at AMC Magic Johnson Harlem, Film Forum, and Film at Lincoln Center.
New York Festival of Song will present THIS NOW NAKED LIFE, a program of contemporary vocal works curated by pianist Nathaniel LaNasa, featuring world premiere selections from composer leiken's I HAVE BEEN THE BLUE SALMON.
Lisa Hilton's new album NATURALLY features saxophonist JD Allen, trumpeter Igmar Thomas, bassist Luques Curtis and drummer Rudy Royston on the opening single.
Bistro Award winner Linda Kahn brings her cabaret show GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU, SONGS OF CONNECTION to the Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring music by Burt Bacharach, Stephen Sondheim, and The Beatles.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present multiple artists and bands, including Julie Benko performing Broadway Goes to the Movies, RON CARTER'S GREAT BIG BAND, and VINCE GIORDANO & THE NIGHTHAWKS.
Tenor saxophonist Keith Oxman and bassoonist Frank Morelli release their second collaboration, a dozen reinvented jazz and classical pieces via Capri Records.
Pianist Jason Yeager and guitarist Justin Poindexter recorded a quartet album with jazz veterans Bill Crow and Steve Little, spanning jazz standards, bluegrass, and Latin music.
Lehman College Art Department students will debut a large-scale mural in the lobby of Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx, featuring musical instruments and performance-themed imagery created through printmaking and digital design techniques.
The four-time GRAMMY nominee brings his 20th studio album, A SIMPLE MAN, to Seattle with collaborations featuring Ledisi, Larry Carlton, and Marquis Hill.
Two Wisconsin high school jazz ensembles will open for the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at the Marcus Performing Arts Center this week.
Performances are now underway for Wanted, the epic tale of Mary and Martha: sisters, outlaws, legends.
The Fulton Theatre will present Steven Gallagher's comedy whodunit MURDER AT ACKERTON MANOR at its Tell Studio Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, opening in October.
The Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra will perform consecutive concerts featuring new compositions by resident composers David Harris, Darrell Katz, Bob Pilkington and Mimi Rabson at two Boston-area venues.
The touring production of A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS: LIVE ON STAGE will be presented at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx, featuring the Peanuts characters and music by Vince Guaraldi.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will present artists including Amanda Green, Ron Carter, Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks, and performers from Broadway musicals including REGENCY GIRLS and CRAZY RICH ASIANS.
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