TODAY IN NYC: KURT ELLING QUARTET AT BIRDLAND THROUGH SATURDAY
Kurt Elling, who currently reigns as the jazz world's predominant male vocalist, performs at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080 - ) Tuesday through Saturday, October 5th through 9th with shows at 8:30 & 11:00 pm. Kurt has spent the last ten consecutive years at the top of the DownBeat Critics poll and topped the JazzTimes Readers' poll five times. Elling is a nine-time Grammy Award-nominee, and his latest release for Concord/Universal, 2009's "Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane & Hartman" was his first Grammy-winning record, propelling his career to new heights. He has also won six Jazz Journalists Association Awards for Male Singer of the Year and the Prix Billie Holiday from the Acadamie du Jazz in Paris. There is a $30-$40 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.
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