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Monday, November 24, 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: JANE MONHEIT, JIM CARUSO & BILLY STRITCH IN "HOLLYWOODLAND: SONGS FROM THE SILVER SCREEN"

Singers Jane Monheit, Jim Caruso and singer/pianist/arranger Billy Stritch will join forces in "Hollywoodland: Songs From The Silver Screen" at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) on Sunday, November 23rd through Thursday, November 27th at 6:00 pm. Material will include beloved songs like "Pennies From Heaven," "Let's Misbehave," "Over The Rainbow," "If I Only Had A Brain," "Bye Bye Baby," and "It Happened In Sun Valley." The trio will be accompanied by Rick Montalbano on drums and Neal Miner on bass. Jane Monheit, Jim Caruso and Billy Stritch had such a great time working together in the Jazz at Lincoln Center concert series, and were thrilled when Birdland offered them a weeklong booking on the historic stage. The trio brings a wealth of musical experience to this show, and they love performing tightly harmonized swing arrangements and lush ballads from the 30's, 40's and 50's. There is a $30 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: JIM CARUSO'S "CAST PARTY" MONDAYS AT BIRDLANDFEATURED OPEN MIC EVENT

Every Monday night at 9:30 pm, Broadway impresario Jim Caruso hosts "Cast Party", a combination open-mic, networking event and party at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) during which the biggest stars on Broadway relax on their night off by performing their favorite songs in an informal setting. Cast Party is a mix of music, impromptu performance and cocktail party revelry, where showbiz superstars, stunning jazz talents and cabaret glitterati hit the stage alongside up-and-comers to serve up jaw-dropping music and general razzle-dazzle. It's the ultimate spot to mix and mingle with talented show folk and their fans. There is a $20 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.

NYC: DAVID SANBORN AT THE BLUE NOTE

Renowned and revered the world over as one of the greatest saxophone players of all time, David Sanborn will perform at THE BLUE NOTE (131 West 3rd Street, NYC - 212-475-8592) on Thursday through Tuesday, November 20th through 25th with shows at 7:30 & 9:30 pm. Sanborn is an artist whose music has inspired countless other musicians while creating a body of work that spans the genres of rock 'n' roll, R&B, pop, and jazz. A naturally gifted performer, Sanborn has helped define the saxophone's modern sound while influencing a generation. Throughout the '90s, '00s, and into the present, Sanborn has continued to tour and record, having amassed a wide and enthusiastic fan base around the world. Recent albums like Dreaming Girl (2008), Here & Gone (2008), and Only Everything (2010) reflect the essence of an artist at peace with his own sound and development, yet still hungry - eager to explore the possibilities of his instrument and his abilities. There is a $40-$55

NYC: RODNEY WHITAKER & SOUL-R ENERGY AT DIZZY'S

Rodney Whitaker & Soul-R Energy will perform at DIZZY'S CLUB AT JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER (33 West 60th Street, NYC - 212-258-9595 - ) on Monday, November 24th with shows at 7:30 & 9:30 pm. Veteran bassist Rodney Whitaker has been a member of groups like the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis Septet, and the Roy Hargrove Quintet, and he has performed with hundreds of musicians, from Dizzy Gillespie to Pat Metheny. Tonight, he performs with Soul-R Energy (Rodney Whitaker, bass; Rockelle Fortin, vocals; Bruce Barth, piano; Tim Warfield, saxophone; Clarence Penn, drums), a group of varied musicians that describe their style as "21st century soul jazz." Rooted in straight-ahead jazz, the band draws influence from hard bop, gospel, rhythm & blues, and soul music. Their latest CD, When We Find Ourselves Alone, was released in June 2014 and features a mix of original compositions and standards like "Mr. Magic" and "Autumn Leaves." Call for cover/minimum information.

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