Pianist Kenny Barron Will Perform at Smoke Jazz Club in March
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2026
Renowned pianist Kenny Barron will return to Smoke Jazz Club for a series of performances from March 25 to March 29, 2026. The event marks another highlight in Barron's illustrious career, offering fans a chance to see him live in an intimate setting. Barron, celebrated for his profound impact on the jazz music scene, continues to captivate audiences with his skill and creativity.
Joe Henderson's 'Multiple' Sets Vinyl Reissue
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 14, 2025
Craft Recordings and Jazz Dispensary kick off the new year in style with a heady cult favorite from Joe Henderson, 1973’s Multiple, cut from the original analog tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at RTI.
Kenny Barron Will Make Smoke Jazz Club Debut This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2024
SMOKE Jazz Club has announced that NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron will make his SMOKE Jazz Club debut August 22-25, 2024. The legendary pianist Kenny Barron will lead an essential Trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Savannah Harris.
Feature: Meet 54 Below's Newest Board Members
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 3, 2024
54 Below recently welcomed six new members to their distinguished board of directors. We asked them a few questions to get to know them a bit better. Meet James Gunderson, Tom Hood, Howard Lee Morgan, Brian Kaltner, Lee H. Perlman and Susan L Raanan!
54 Below Announces the Appointment of New Board Members
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2024
54 Below, the celebrated Times Square cabaret venue that is the recipient of a 2022 TONY AWARDS Special Honor for Excellence in the Theater, has announced new board members. James Gunderson, Tom Hood, Howard Lee Morgan, Brian Kaltner, Lee H. Perlman and Susan L Raanan have joined the award-winning supper club board, effective immediately.
Amelia Moore Gets Candid On New Single 'Push Up Bra'
by Michael Major - Mar 8, 2024
Co-written by Amelia, the song features writing credits from Caroline Pennell (Demi Lovato, Ava Max), Jackson Lee Morgan (Sabrina Carpenter, Machine Gun Kelly) Charles Roberts Nelsen, and Kyle Buckley. The production was led by Inverness (Natalie Jane, Jessie Murph) and Pink Slip (Estef, Phangs, Truitt).
Mike Monford to Release 'The Cloth I'm Cut From' in May
by Michael Major - Feb 22, 2024
Mike Monford's The Cloth I'm Cut From is flowing, relaxed, open music, heavy on rhythm, melody and emotion; a microcosm of Detroit's diverse scenes. Surrounded by a large multi-generational ensemble — from seasoned vets like Jaribu Shahid and Pamela Wise, to young MC Napi Devi — Monford features performances from Detroit's Cliff Bell's.
Joe Henderson's 'Power To The People' Sets 'Top Shelf' Reissue
by Michael Major - Jan 9, 2024
The saxophonist performs such originals as “Isotope,” “Afro-Centric” and the first recording of his classic “Black Narcissus,” alongside such legends as Herbie Hancock (piano, Fender Rhodes), Ron Carter (electric and acoustic bass), Jack DeJohnette (drums), and Mike Lawrence (trumpet).