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Series 1: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (JLCO) Series 2: Jazz Jam (JJ) Series 3: Latin in Manhattan (LM) Series 4: Hall of Fame (HOF) Series 5: Singers Over Manhattan (SM) Series 6: Smokin' Jazz Sessions (SJS) Series 7: Duo Tones (DUO) Series 8: Jazz for Young People (J4YP) |
Series 6: Smokin' Jazz Sessions (SJS)
4 concerts The Allen Room, 7:30pm & 9:30pm Series Packages $240 If you love soul, rhythmic intensity, a generous helping of cool, and of course, that stunning view, this is your series. Smokin' Jazz Sessions highlights the best jazz combos and groups on the scene, in a vibrant combination of unbeatable talent and groundbreaking music. Joey DeFrancesco Trio October 17-18, 2008  Organist Joey DeFrancesco single-handedly brought the Hammond B3 organ back into the public eye. The winner of five consecutive DownBeat Critics Poll awards relights the fire of the classic organ and tenor combos as he is joined for this special evening by tenor saxophonists David "Fathead" Newman, Ron Blake and John Nugent.
Danilo Pérez Trio: Panamonk Revisited November 21-22, 2008  The extraordinary Panamanian pianist and composer Danilo Pérez brings the music of his acclaimed album Panamonk to the Allen Room, blending Afro-Cuban rhythms and folkloric sounds with the intricate rhythms and originality of Thelonious Monk’s music.
Valentine Nights with Bill Charlap February 13-14, 2009  Back by popular demand! Pianist Bill Charlap and his trio return to The Allen Room to deliver a very special Valentine, made complete with the backdrop of Manhattan’s skyline and the unsurpassingly romantic vocals of Freddy Cole and tenor saxophonist Houston Person.
SFJAZZ Collective March 6-7, 2009  The SFJAZZ Collective is comprised of eight of the most accomplished and acclaimed performer/composers in jazz: Joe Lovano, Dave Douglas, Stefon Harris, Miguel Zenón, Robin Eubanks, Renee Rosnes, Matt Penman and Eric Harland. In addition to performing original compositions by the Collective’s members, this concert celebrates the music of pianist and composer Horace Silver.
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