Julius Rodriguez: 2nd Interview! The Julius Rodriguez Quintet played at the club 02/01/19 and 02/02/19 https://youtu.be/7JA4vUbmWr8 An all-star quintet of young lions brings you the fresh sound of jazz’s up and coming talents. The leader and Westchester native, Julius Rodriguez, has already been making a name for himself in the New York City jazz scene. … Read more
Paquito D’Rivera The Paquito D’Rivera Quintet played at the club 12/21/18 and 12/22/18 Paquito D’Rivera, iconic Cuban American virtuoso of the clarinet and saxophone, composer and fourteen-time Grammy winner in both Jazz and classical categories, with a unique blend of global sensitivity. How did you come to the instruments that you play — the alto … Read more
Steve Turre The Steve Turre Quintet played at the club 12/21/18 and 12/22/18 One of the world’s preeminent Jazz innovators, trombonist, and seashellist, Steve Turre has consistently won both the Readers’ and Critics’ polls in JazzTimes, Downbeat, and Jazziz for Best Trombone and Best Miscellaneous Instrumentalist (shells). How did you come to play the trombone … Read more
Bobby Watson Bobby Watson with the Curtis Lundy Trio played at the club 12/21/18 and 12/22/18 A saxophonist, composer, arranger and educator, Bobby Watson has contributed consistently intelligent, sensitive and well-thought out music to the modern-day jazz lexicon for more than three decades. How did you come to play the sax? What’s your story? Well, … Read more
Mark Morganelli & The Jazz Forum All-Stars “Brasil!” Double-CD Released on February 24 Get the CD Today! Contemporary interpretations of Brazilian classics by flugelhornist Mark Morganelli & The Jazz Forum All-Stars. Recorded at The Jazz Forum in NY with Brazilian Musicians, Brasil! featuring 2 CDs with 28 tracks by 10 different Brazilian composers. Buy the … Read more
Monty Alexander Monty Alexander played at the club 12/07/18 and 12/08/18 In a career spanning five decades, pianist Monty Alexander has built a reputation exploring the worlds of American Jazz, popular song, and the music of his native Jamaica, finding in each a sincere spirit of musical expression. How did you come to play the … Read more