CABARET TONIGHT IN NYC: MATT BAKER "A TRIBUTE TO OSCAR PETERSON"
The Broadway at Birdland concert series presents Australian jazz pianist Matt Baker with "An Oscar Moment: A Celebration of the Life and Musicof Jazz Legend Oscar Peterson" at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) on Monday, January 6th at 7:00 pm. The concert will showcase Baker's interpretations of Peterson's greatest work, celebrating his life, greatest hits, and some of his beautiful original works. The two met in 2002 at the Blue Note in NYC, which was the start of a friendship and mentorship that lasted until Peterson's death in 2007. Jim Cammack will perform on bass, Jerome Jennings on drums, and Special Guest Vocalist will be Natalie Douglas. Baker has performed at jazz festivals, clubs and concert halls in Australia, Europe,USA and the Pacific. As of 2010, he is proud to call New York City his home. Aside from performing as a solo artist, he is fast becoming one of the most sought-after accompanists, sidemen and Musical Directors on the New York scene. There is a $25 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.
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