CABARET EVENTS FOR N.Y. STATE, BOSTON, NEW ENGLAND & TORONTO FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
Here are today's cabaret events as listed on the home page of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE! Every day in every way we're promoting Cabaret! Your event missing? Send press releases to stuhamstra@svhamstra.com to be included - listings are FREE!
BOSTON: JASON YEAGER TRIO CD RELEASE AT REGETTABAR
New York-based pianist/ composer Jason Yeager celebrates the release of his new CD 'Affirmation' at THE REGATTABAR at the Charles Hotel (1 Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA - 617-395-7757) on Friday, October 24th at 7:30 pm. Yeager's music is deeply expressive and multi-faceted. Yeager is releasing his second trio album, "Affirmation", encompassing ten original compositions and unique arrangements of music by Lennon/McCartney and Olivier Messiaen. The new disc reflects Yeager's love of jazz and collaborative improvisation, combined with elements of 20th century classical music, the blues, Latin American grooves, and more. With his trio and as a sideman, he's performed at some of the top venues in the Northeast and beyond, including the Kitano, Smalls Jazz Club, and Cornelia Street Cafe (NYC), the Regattabar and Jordan Hall (Boston), Twins Jazz Club (DC), Thelonious (Buenos Aires), and the Green Dolphin (Cape Town). A committed educator, Yeager is one of the youngest faculty members at the Berklee College of Music, where he teaches in the Piano Department. There is an $18 cover.
BOSTON: JOSHUA REDMAN CD RELEASE: TRIOS LIVE
Joshua Redman, one of the most acclaimed and charismatic jazz artists to have emerged in the decade of the 1990s celebrates the release of his new CD 'Trios Live' at SCULLERS JAZZ CLUB (400 Soldiers Field Road, Allston, MA - 617-562-4111) on Friday through Sunday, October 24th & 25th with shows at 8:00 & 10:30 pm and the 26th at 7:00 pm. Born in Berkeley, California, he is the son of legendary saxophonist Dewey Redman and dancer Renee Shedroff. The process of discovery is important to Joshua Redman, as is the communication and dialogue with his fellow musicians. He enjoys not knowing where the musical conversation will go. In addition to his solo career, Redman has recorded and performed with countless other artists, from the Dave Matthews Band and the Rolling Stones to B. B. King and Herbie Hancock. Dinner/Show: $80 Show only: $40.
TORONTO: CAROL MCCARTNEY "BE COOL" CD RELEASE
Jazz vocalist Carol McCartney celebrates the release of her new CD "Be Cool" at THE JAZZ BISTRO (251 Victoria Street, Toronto, ONT, CA - 416-363-5299) on Thursday & Friday, October 23rd & 24th at 9:00 pm. She is joined by Brian Dickinson - piano, Kieran Overs - bass, Terry Clarke - drums,Ted Quinlan - guitar and Chris Robinson - tenor sax. The CD is a virtual smorgasbord of tasty tracks, served up by some of Canada's top jazz artists. Carol`s impeccable vocals and finely-tuned musicianship have made her a favourite among musicians and audiences alike, and she has shared the stage with a virtual "Who's Who" of jazz - including luminaries Guido Basso and the late, great Peter Appleyard. The versatile Carol is equally at home in the recording studio or onstage with a small jazz ensemble, horn driven bop-group, big band or symphony orchestra. There is a $20 cover.
