Blue Note Jazz Announces August/September Bookings

Blue Note Jazz announces its bookings for August and September. For Reservations please call 212-475-8592 or visit www.bluenotejazz.com. Doors open at 6pm every evening, full continental menu and bar available at all times.

AUGUST & SEPTEMBER 2010 SCHEDULE

SOUL UNDERSTATED featuring MAVIS "SWAN" POOLE

Monday, August 2, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Jeremy 'Bean' Clemons (drummer/bandleader), Mavis 'SWAN' Poole (lead vocals/bandleader), Josh David (bass), George Burton (rhodes/keyboards/organ), Ben Tyree (guitar), Belynda Jones (background vocals), Mai Perkins (background vocals), Lakecia Benjamin (saxophones), Kevin Louis (trumpet)

RON CARTER TRIO featuring MULGREW MILLER & Russell Malone

Tuesday, August 3 - Sunday, August 8, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$35 @ table / $20 @ bar

Ron Carter (bass), Mulgrew Miller (piano), Russell Malone (guitar)

 

BLUE NOTE EMERGING ARTIST SERIES PRESENTED BY BROTHER THELONIOUS

NADAV REMEZ GROUP featuring MYRON WALDEN

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 ~ Opening Act from 6:30 - 7:30pm ~

$35 @ table / $20 @ bar (provides access to Ron Carter Trio at 8:00pm)

Nadav Remez (guitar), Myron Walden (alto saxophone), Jonathan Greenstein (tenor saxophone), Shai Maestro (piano), Noam Wiesenberg (bass), Ziv Ravitz (drums), Special guest: Itamar Borochov (trumpet)

 

LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES
JD WALTER

Friday, August 6, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

JD Walter (vocals); Other musicians, TBA

 

LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES
BOGGIE HUSTLERS - CD RELEASE SHOW

Saturday, August 7, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Sean Rig (vocals & lead guitar), Vince Wylie (lead vocals), Dave Jamison (drums & percussion), Ryan Meals (rhythm guitar), Scott Jamison (vocals & percussion), Kevin Barefoot (bass), Denny Karl (keyboards), Rick Matt (tenor sax), Reggie Watkins (trombone)

 

EAST MEETS WEST SUNDAY BRUNCH SERIES
NORIKO UEDA JAZZ ORCHESTRA

Sunday, August 8, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price

Noriko Ueda (bass & bandleader), Ben Kono (alto & sop. sax/flute), Jon Gordon (alto sax/flute), Dan Pratt (tenor sax & clarinet), Janelle Reichan (tenor sax & clarinet), Frank Basile (bari sax & bass clarinet), Sam Hoyt (trumpet, flugelhorn), Scott Harrell (trumpet, flugelhorn), Andy Gravish (trumpet, flugelhorn), Carol Morgan (trumpet, flugelhorn), Alan Ferber (trombone), Matt Musselman (trombone), Matt McDnonald (trombone), James Rogers (bass trombone), Art Hirahara (piano), Chris Benham (drums)

THE PETE McGUINNESS JAZZ ORCHESTRA
with special guest ROSEANNA VITRO

Monday, August 9, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Pete McGuinness (trombone/bandleader), Roseanna Vitro (vocals), Other musicians, TBA

 

LEE RITENOUR with DAVE GRUSIN

Tuesday, August 10 - Sunday, August 15, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$40 @ table / $30 @ bar

Lee Ritenour (guitar), Dave Grusin (keyboards/piano), Other musicians, TBA

 

LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES
MIHE Presents ANDREA CAPOZZOLI

Friday, August 13, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$12 @ table / $12 @ bar

Andrea Capozzoli (vocals & trumpet), Other musicians, TBA

 

LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES
MELISSA NADEL

Saturday, August 14, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$12 @ table / $12 @ bar

Melissa Nadel (vocals), Other musicians, TBA

 

EAST MEETS WEST SUNDAY BRUNCH SERIES
KUNI MIKAMI TRIO

Sunday, August 15, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price

Kuni Mikami (piano), Lisle Atkinson (bass), Clifford Barbaro (drums)

CHRIS ROB

Monday, August 16, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Chris Rob (piano & keyboards), Other musicians, TBA

 

HIROMI

SOLO PIANO

Tuesday, August 17 - Sunday, August 22, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$30 @ table / $20 @ bar
Hiromi (piano)

LEE
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Friday, August 20, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Lee (vocals), Other musicians, TBA

TARRAH REYNOLDS
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Saturday, August 21, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Tarrah Reynolds (guitar/violin/vocals), Other musicians, TBA

BLUE NOTE SUNDAY BRUNCH SERIES
IRIS ORNIG QUARTET featuring DAN TEPFER

Sunday, August 22, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price
Iris Ornig (bass, leader), Dan Tepfer (piano), BranDon Lee (trumpet), Jerome Jennings (drums)

MATTHEW SHIPP

SOLO PIANO

Monday, August 23, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Matthew Shipp (piano)

SAXOPHONE SUMMIT: SALUTE TO James Moody

FEATURING ERIC ALEXANDER & ANTONIO HART
w/ special guests:
Chris Potter (8/24), Jimmy Heath (8/26), Lew Tabackin (8/27) & Joe Lovano (8/29)

Tuesday, August 24 - Sunday, August 29, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$35 @ table / $20 @ bar

Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone), Antonio Hart (alto saxophone), David Hazeltine (piano), Todd Coolman (bass), Adam Nussbaum (drums)

With special guests

Chris Potter (tenor saxophone, 8/24), Jimmy Heath (8/26), Lew Tabackin (8/27), Joe Lovano (8/29)

V. RICH
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Friday, August 27, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

V. Rich (piano/keyboards), Other musicians, TBA

EARTHMAN EXPERIENCE
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Saturday, August 28, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Richard "Earthman" Laurent (vocals), Other musicians, TBA

BLUE NOTE SUNDAY BRUNCH SERIES
TAVITJAN BROTHERS

Sunday, August 29, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price

Diran Tavitjan (piano), Goran Gesovski (bass), Garo Tavitjan (drums)

SANDRA ST. VICTOR with special guest DJ LOGIC

Monday, August 30, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Sandra St. Victor (vocals), DJ Logic (turntables), Other musicians, TBA

Jimmy Scott: 85th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

PRODUCED BY JILL NEWMAN PRODUCTIONS

Tuesday, August 31 - Wednesday, September 1, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$35 @ table / $20 @ bar

Jimmy Scott (vocals), Other musicians, TBA

TUCK & PATTI

Thursday, September 2 - Sunday, September 5, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$35 @ table / $20 @ bar

Tuck Andress (guitar), Patti Cathcart (vocals)

GARAJ MAHAL
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Friday, September 3, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$20 @ table / $20 @ bar

Kai Eckhardt (bass & vocals), Sean Rickman (lead vocals & drums), Fareed Haque (guitar & vocals), Eric Levy (keyboards)

THE E.J. STRICKLAND PROJECT
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Saturday, September 4, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

E.J. Strickland (drums), Other musicians, TBA

NYU SUNDAY JAZZ BRUNCH SERIES

COMBO NUVO

THE NYU STEINHARDT ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE ENSEMBLE

Sunday, September 5, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price

David Schroeder (saxophones, woodwinds, harmonica), Rich Shemaria (piano, arranger), Lenny Pickett (saxophones & woodwinds), Brad Shepik (guitar), Mike Richmond (bass), John Hafield (percussion)

TARO HAKASE
ONE NIGHT ONLY - JAPANESE VIOLIN SUPERSTAR

Monday, September 6, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Taro Hakase (violin), Other musicians, TBA

Count Basie ORCHESTRA with special guest LEDISI

Tuesday, September 7 - Sunday, September 12, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$45 @ table / $25 @ bar

Bill Hughes (director & bandleader), Ledisi (vocals), Other musicians, TBA

RAHJ
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Friday, September 10, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Rahj (guitar/vocals), Taylor McFerrin (beats/keys), Brockett Parrsons (piano/keys)

PARIS TROIKA
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Saturday, September 11, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Misha Piatigorsky (piano), Buster Hemphill (electric bass), Chris Wabich (drums)

BLUE NOTE SUNDAY BRUNCH SERIES
Gustavo Casenave

Sunday, September 12, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price

Gustavo Casenave (piano), Other musicians, TBA

OM/SHALOM PROJECT

Monday, September 13, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Dave Liebman (saxophones/wooden flute), Marty Erlich (saxophones & bass clarinet), Uri Caine (piano), Scott Colley (bass), Michael Stephans (drums/bandleader)

DIANE SCHUUR

Tuesday, September 14 - Sunday, September 19, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$35 @ table / $20 @ bar

Diane Schuur (piano & vocals), Other musicians, TBA

 

TBA
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Friday, September 17, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Musicians, TBA

JESSE DEE
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Saturday, September 18, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Jesse Dee (guitar & vocals), Other musicians, TBA

JUILLIARD SUNDAY JAZZ BRUNCH SERIES
JUILLIARD JAZZ BRUNCH: THE MUSIC OF JOHN COLTRANE

Sunday, September 19, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price

Musicians, TBA

KENDRA ROSS

Monday, September 20, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Kendra Ross (vocals), Christian Ver Halen (guitar), Other musicians, TBA

CARMEN LUNDY

Tuesday, September 21 - Wednesday, September 22, 2010 ~sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$25 @ table / $15 @ bar

Carmen Lundy (vocals), Other musicians, TBA

ARTURO SANDOVAL

Thursday, September 23 - Sunday, September 26, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$35 @ table / $20 @ bar

Arturo Sandoval (trumpet), Other musicians, TBA

GENE LAKE
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Friday, September 24, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Gene Lake (drums), Other musicians, TBA

STEVE CARDENAS TRIO
LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES

Saturday, September 25, 2010 ~ 12:30am ~

$10 @ table / $10 @ bar

Steve Cardenas (guitar), Ben Allison (bass), Rudy Royston (drums)

BLUE NOTE SUNDAY JAZZ BRUNCH SERIES
HENDRIK MEURKENS

Sunday, September 26, 2010 ~ sets at 12:30pm & 2:30pm ~

$24.50 includes brunch, 1 drink, and ticket price

Hendrik Meurkens (harmonica & vibes), Other musicians, TBA

TBA

Monday, September 27, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$15 @ table / $10 @ bar

Musicians, TBA

Stanley Clarke BAND featuring HIROMI

Tuesday, September 28 - Sunday, October 3, 2010 ~ sets at 8:00pm & 10:30pm ~

$45 @ table / $25 @ bar

Stanley Clarke (bass), Hiromi (piano & keyboards), Other musicians, TBA