Monday, April 16, 2007

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola May 2007 Lineup


May 2007

Essentially Ellington Celebration Kicks Off May
with the Juilliard Jazz Orchestra
featuring Singer Ernie Andrews

Historic Grand Reunion: Todd Williams, Marcus Roberts, Reginald Veal & Herlin Riley

Joe Lovano Nonet with Hank Jones

André Previn - solo & Bucky Pizzarelli w/
Jay Leonhart - One Night Only - Separate Sets

Bill Charlap Trio
w/ Peter Washington & Kenny Washington

Plus Mondays with Quebec Jazz

DIZZY'S CLUB COCA-COLA
May 2007 Artist Lineup

Great Student Rates Everyday!

New York, NY (April 16, 2007) - May is magnificent as the month kicks-off with the Essentially Ellington Festival which flows into Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola for a full week with the Juilliard Jazz Orchestra featuring Ernie Andrews, followed by AFTER HOURS sets by the Essentially Ellington Alumni All-Stars. Week two in May brings in a gathering of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra alumni including: Todd Williams, Marcus Roberts, Reginald Veal and Herlin Riley. For one night only, May 15, André Previn does a 7:30pm solo piano set, followed by the 9:30pm set with Bucky Pizzarelli & Jay Leonhart. Then, the Joe Lovano Nonet with Hank Jones takes the stage May 17-20 for a special showcase. New York's house band, The Bill Charlap Trio with Peter Washington and Kenny Washington close out the month of headliners.

UPSTARTS! Every Monday night, the UPSTARTS! series features the best area college jazz bands with incredible up-and-coming talent, featuring Charles Tolliver directing the New School Orchestra on April 30th, then shining the Monday spotlight on Canadian talent entitled: Quebec Jazz. Night owls can take advantage of our late-night jams for just $10 with the AFTER HOURS sets including the Dan Nimmer Trio, the Joe Magnarelli Quartet, Aaron Diehl & Dominick Farinacci, and the Bill Goodwin Quartet. Our great Student Rates are: Headliners $15 (Tue.-Sun.), UPSTARTS! $10 (Mondays), AFTER HOURS $5 (Tue.-Sat.).

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola offers spectacular views and serves a jazz inspired menu seven days a week through the collaboration between Great Performances and Spoonbread culinary creators. Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola is located in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home to Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th St., 5th floor. For reservations, call 212-258-9595 or www.jalc.org.

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Schedule -- May 2007

Tuesday, May 1
Temple University Jazz Band featuring Slide Hampton & Terell Stafford
7:30 & 9:30pm

Featuring Slide Hampton (trombone) & Terell Stafford (trumpet)

Wednesday, May 2-6 (note: May 3 / 7:30pm SOLD OUT)
Music of Duke Ellington: Juilliard Jazz Orchestra featuring Ernie Andrews
7:30 & 9:30pm
Featuring Ernie Andrews (vocals).

Tuesday-Sunday, May 8-13
Grand Reunion: Todd Williams, Marcus Roberts, Reginald Veal & Herlin Riley.
7:30 & 9:30pm

Todd Williams (saxophone), Marcus Roberts (piano), Reginald Veal (bass), Herlin Riley (drums).

Tuesday, May 15
7:30pm set: André Previn - solo piano
9:30pm set: Bucky Pizzarelli (guitar) w/ Jay Leonhart (bass)

(SOLD OUT May 16-17)

Friday-Sunday, May 18-20 Joe Lovano Nonet with Hank Jones
7:30 & 9:30pm only

Joe Lovano (tenor and soprano saxophones/leader), Hank Jones (piano), Larry Farrell (trombone), Barry Reis (trumpet), Scott Robinson (baritone saxophone), Billy Drewes (alto saxophone - May 18 only), Steve Slagle (alto saxophone - May 19-20 only), Ralph Lalama (tenor saxophone), James Weidman (piano), Dennis Irwin (bass) and Lewis Nash (drums).

Tuesday-Sunday, May 22-27
Bill Charlap Trio with Peter Washington & Kenny Washington
7:30 & 9:30pm, additional set Friday and Saturday at 11:30pm

Bill Charlap (piano), Peter Washington (bass), Kenny Washington (drums).

Tuesday-Sunday, May 29-June 3
Bill Charlap Trio with Peter Washington & Kenny Washington
w/ Special Guest
7:30 & 9:30pm, additional set Friday and Saturday at 11:30pm

Bill Charlap (piano), Peter Washington (bass), Kenny Washington (drums) and special surprise guest.


UPSTARTS! - After Hours
Mondays at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, 7:30 & 9:30pm,
$15 cover charge plus $10 minimum at tables/ $5 minimum at bar / $10 student admission

Monday, April 30
New School Jazz Orchestra: Essential Repertoire -- Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Repertory and Classic Works for Jazz Orchestra, Directed by Charles Tolliver


Monday, May 7
7:30pm - Quebec Jazz: Yves Leveille Sextet & Paul McCandless
9:30pm - Quebec Jazz: Jazzlab with Donny McCaslin


Monday, May 14
CLOSED FOR JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER SPRING GALA


Monday, May 21
Quebec Jazz: Francois Bourassa & Michael Donato Quartet w/ David Binney


Monday, May 28
Quebec Jazz: Christine Jensen/Ingrid Jensen Quintet
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AFTER HOURS
11:00pm Tuesday-Thursday; 12:45pm Friday & Saturday $10 cover charge plus $10 minimum at tables / $5 student admission

May 1-5 - Essentially Ellington Alumni All-Stars

May 8-12 - Dan Nimmer Trio

May 18-19 - Aaron Diehl & Dominick Farinacci

May 22-27 - Bill Goodwin Quartet

May 29-June 2 - Joe Magnarelli Quartet

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