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Chamber Music America Awards Nearly $1.3 Million in Grants to the Small Ensemble Music Field

Chamber Music America (CMA), the national network for ensemble music professionals, today announced the distribution of $1,290,450 through its six grant programs.
Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights In Jazz 46th Anniversary Gala 2/28, BMCC TRIBECA Performing Arts Center

Each year, savvy jazz fans look forward to the annual Highlights In Jazz series. For almost a half century, the Jack Kleinsinger-produced events have brought together a multitude of beloved jazz musicians spanning an eclectic mix of generations and styles. The 2019 season is no exception, with four stellar concerts featuring some of the brightest luminaries in jazz today.
BWW Review: LOTUS at The Kennedy Center

It's a real shame that you can't buy a ticket to a performance of Lotus, an exhilarating night of tap dancing and jazz excellence. That's because the performance was a one-night only, sold out performance full of incredible tap dance and music.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Presents LOTUS: Tap Stars Reunite to Celebrate the Art Form

For one night only, October 7, 2017, six award-winning tap artists, connected through their Broadway background in Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, reunite to celebrate their art form in the newly renovated Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. Featuring D.C. natives Joseph Webb and Baakari Wilder along with Omar Edwards, Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Derick K. Grant, and Jason Samuels Smith, this unique performance is choreographed to honor the roots of tap dance, their predecessors, and each other, all to live jazz music by the Lafayette Harris Jr. Quintet.
Vocalist Keith A. Dames & Guitarist Marvin Horne Set for Harlem's Farafina Cafe and Lounge

Vocalist / bandleader Keith A. Dames and guitarist Marvin Horne wrap up the Labor Day weekend with two sets of live jazz at the Farafina Cafe & Lounge Harlem (1813 Amsterdam Ave,) on September 4, 2017.
Vocalist Keith A. Dames & The Lafayette Harris Jr. Quartet present HOMAGE TO ELEANORA

Vocalist and jazz aficionado Keith A. Dames presents his annual journey through  the  Billie Holiday songbook   'Homage To Eleanora"  on  Friday, April 7 & Saturday, April 8 @ 7pm and  Sunday, April 9 @ 4pm  at Manna House Workshops  (338 E. 106th Street)  in East Harlem. Admission is $25 at the door - special discounts for  seniors, students, people with disabilities, and groups of five or more  - cash only - and  to RSVP contact  (305) 450-0764  /  semadproductions@aol.com  
Vocalist Keith A. Dames to Present HOMAGE TO ELEANORA Shows in NYC

Vocalist and jazz aficionado Keith A. Dames presents his annual journey through the Billie Holiday songbook 'Homage To Eleanora' on Friday, April 7 & Saturday, April 8 at 7pm and Sunday, April 9 at 4pm at Manna House Workshops (338 E. 106th Street) in East Harlem.
Photo Flash: Keith Dames Hosts 'Homage To Eleanora' Billie Holiday Birthday Tribute at Manna House

Entertainer, vocalist and jazz aficionado Keith A. Dames presented his annual Billie Holiday birthday celebration 'Homage To Eleanora' on Friday, April 8 & Saturday, April 9th at Manna House Workshops in East Harlem.
HOMAGE TO ELEANORA Set for Manna House Tonight, Tomorrow

Entertainer, vocalist and jazz aficionado Keith A. Dames presents his annual celebration of Billie Holiday at 'Homage To Eleanora'  on Friday, April 8 & Saturday, April 9th at Manna House Workshops  (338 E. 106th Street)  in East Harlem at 7:30pm.  Tickets are $15 in advance and can be ordered via: http://homagetoeleanora.brownpapertickets.com
HOMAGE TO ELEANORA Feat. Billie Holiday Songbook Set for Manna House Workshops, 4/8-9

Entertainer, vocalist and jazz aficionado Keith A. Dames presents his annual celebration of Billie Holiday at 'Homage To Eleanora'  on Friday, April 8 & Saturday, April 9th at Manna House Workshops  (338 E. 106th Street)  in East Harlem at 7:30pm.  Tickets are $15 in advance and can be ordered via: http://homagetoeleanora.brownpapertickets.com
Neighborhood Classics Presents Violinist Rachel Barton Pine Tonight

Neighborhood Classics presents celebrated violinist Rachel Barton Pine in concert tonight, November 18 at 7pm at P.S. 321 in Brooklyn (180 Seventh Ave.).
Neighborhood Classics to Present Violinist Rachel Barton Pine, 11/18; 'Violin Invasion' Set for 11/17

?Neighborhood Classics presents celebrated violinist Rachel Barton Pine in concert on Tuesday, November 18 at 7pm at P.S. 321 in Brooklyn (180 Seventh Ave.). Pine will perform Bach's Sonata in G Minor and selections from Paganini's 24 Caprices, Op. 1, plus new works dedicated to her from New York composers Mohammed Fairouz (“For Egypt” from Sonata for Unaccompanied Violin Native Informant, from 2011) and Earl Maneein (Be12(OH)12(BTB)4 Metal Organic Framework, from 2014). The concert will be hosted by Neighborhood Classics Founder and Artistic Director Simone Dinnerstein. All ticket sales for this one-hour, family-friendly concert benefit P.S. 321.
Melba Moore to Play Metropolitan Room, 6/20

Melba Moore will play two shows at New York's Metropolitan Room on June 20, 2014, at 7pm & 9:30pm. Price $35.00 - $115.00.
Keith A. Dames to Perform Billie Holiday Birthday Tribute at Stage 72, 4/6

Entertainer, vocalist and jazz aficionado Keith A. Dames takes a musical journey through the Billie Holiday songbook at 'Homage To Eleanora' on Sunday, April 6th at Stage 72 (aka Triad Theater) in Manhattan at 8:00pm.
Kristine Mills Set for the Metropolitan Room Tonight, 6/27

Houston's sultry songbird Kristine Mills returns to the Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd Street to premiere "Patch of Green," an all-original set of new songs, tonight June 27, at 9:30pm.
Kristine Mills Set for the Metropolitan Room, 6/27

Houston's sultry songbird Kristine Mills returns to the Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd Street to premiere "Patch of Green," an all-original set of new songs, on Wednesday June 27, at 9:30pm.
Anice, Burke, Jones Lead Cast Of TRAV'LIN At York Theater Co 5/20

The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) announces casting for Trav'lin, the next offering in its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series. As always, these readings are open to the general public and admission is free, but reservations are required. For more information on the York, visit www.yorktheatre.org.

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