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)

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Series 5: Singers Over Manhattan (SM)
4 concerts
The Allen Room, 7:30pm & 9:30pm
Series Packages $240


The wide variety of styles and influences that make up the world of contemporary vocal jazz are showcased in this series that features gospel, bossa nova, a classic jazz singer and the new compositions of a genuine master.

Dianne Reeves
October 9 & 11, 2008
Four-time GRAMMY® winning singer and perennial favorite, Dianne Reeves takes the stage of The Allen Room and brings her characteristic blend of rhythmic virtuosity and vocal dynamism to a program of standards and original compositions.

Kim Burrell: A Gospel Christmas
December 11 & 13, 2008
The sounds of gospel, jazz and Christmas come together in this very special concert featuring singer Kim Burrell, who has been called "the gospel diva of the new millennium." Bringing together the power and passion of gospel and the feeling and technique of the great jazz vocalists, Burrell displays a divine musical synthesis.

Kenny Barron: Words and Music
March 19 & 21, 2009
A reigning master of jazz piano and one of the greatest accompanists of all time, Kenny Barron puts the spotlight on his own compositions with guest vocalists, including Gretchen Parlato and Grady Tate.

Luciana Souza Ensemble
April 23 & 25, 2009
The daughter of two important forces of bossa nova in the 1960s, GRAMMY®-nominated vocalist Luciana Souza leads her ensemble featuring master percussionist Cyro Baptista on a tour of the melodies and surging rhythms of Brazilian jazz.