TONIGHT IN NYC NYC: YELLOWJACKETS AT BIRDLAND
Celebrating 30 years together, the quintessential electric jazz group Yellowjackets, featuring Russell Ferrante (keyboards), Bob Mintzer (saxes), Felix Pastorius (electric bass), William Kennedy (drums), perform at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) Tuesday through Saturday, April 23rd through 27th with shows at 8:30 & 11:00 pm. The Yellowjackets released their 21st recording and Mack Avenue Records label debut "TIMELINE" to critical acclaim and two Grammy nominations: "Best Jazz Instrumental Album" and "Best Instrumental Composition" for the Russell Ferrante penned title track. Led by founding member, keyboardist and primary composer Russell Ferrante, Yellowjackets continue to practice their signature brand of high energy rhythm and improvisational group chemistry. Also featuring drummer (since 1986) William Kennedy, saxophonist (since 1991) Bob Mintzer and recent addition, bassist Felix Pastorius (son of the late electric bass pioneer Jaco Pastorius) who is filling in for founding member Jimmy Haslip during a touring hiatus. There is a $30-$40 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.
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