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Friday, November 14, 2014

CABARET-JAZZ EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

CABARET-JAZZ EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY 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!


NYC: THE BIRDLAND BIG BAND DIRECTED BY TOMMY IGOE

Featuring the finest musicians in New York! The Birdland Big Band roars into action at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) every Friday, playing the finest Jazz, Latin and Brazilian music from the world's best arrangers. After work or before a show, drinks or a great dinner, come hear one of the world's best drummers driving the hardest swinging band in New York. Experience why the BBB is fast becoming the must-see weekly jazz event in New York and kick off your weekend with what critics are calling "the best live music bargain in all of NYC!" There is a $30 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.

NYC: KARRIN ALLYSON AT BIRDLAND

Multiple Grammy nominated singer and pianist Karrin Allyson will perform at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) on Tuesday through Saturday, November 11th through 15th with shows at 8:30 & 11:00 pm. Karrin has become known for the wide range of material she explores, always striving to find new ways of singing a story. For this engagement, Karrin and band set out to play new original music as well as re-making some favorites, surrounded by the soulful, sustaining sound of the classic organ trio• with some twists. Joining her are co-writer Chris Caswell on Hammond B-3 organ, long-time musical partner & guitarist Rod Fleeman, and fiery drummer extraordinaire Adam Cruz. There is a $40 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.

NYC: SEU JORGE AT THE BLUE NOTE

Brazilian singer-songwriter/ actor Seu Jorge performs at THE BLUE NOTE (131 West 3rd Street, NYC - 212-475-8592) on Monday through Sunday, November 10th through 16th (except Thursday the 13th) with shows at 8:00 & 10:30 pm. Seu became an international star after his performance as Knockout Ned in the Oscar-nominated City of God and his work in the Wes Anderson film The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou in 2004. In the latter, heplayed a sailor who sang solo acoustic versions of David Bowie classics in Portuguese. Of course there has been a wealth of Seu Jorge original compositions as well. A kid from the favelas who taught himself to play guitar and several other instruments, Jorge is a singular talent of rare quality. His warm husky baritone is instantly recognizable but nonetheless flexible enough for samba, reggae, pop, electronic and other influences that find their way into his music. There is a $50-$75 cover. 

NYC: ELLIS MARSALIS 80TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AT DIZZY'S

DIZZY'S CLUB AT JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER (33 West 60th Street, NYC - 212-258-9595)is honored to host Ellis Marsalis for his 80th Birthday celebration on Thursday through Sunday, November 13th through 16th with shows at 7:30 & 9:30 pm. The NEA Jazz Master pianist brings his tried-and-true quartet of New Orleans-born master musicians, including Derek Douget, Jason Stewart, and Herlin Riley for a very special four-night run. A masterclass in straight-ahead jazz and bop, these sets are highly recommended for listeners of all experience levels, from those who have never set foot in a jazz club, to those who have been listening to Ellis for the last 60 years. Join us at the club for a festive celebration of a living legend and the patriarch of the most ubiquitous family in jazz. There is a $35-$45 cover.

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