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Celebrate the Holidays this Weekend with
Houston Person Quartet
Houston Person is an American jazz tenor saxophonist and record producer. Although he has performed in the hard bop and swing genres, he is most experienced in and best known for his work in soul jazz. Person is also known for his distinctive sassy sound and his expressive style of playing. He received the Eubie Blake Jazz Award in 1982. He has recorded more than 75 albums as a bandleader on Prestige and has most recently been recording on HighNote. The Houston Person Quartet will feature Lafayette Harris, piano, Matthew Parrish, bass, and Vince Ector, drums.
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Friday Dec. 22nd & Saturday Dec. 23rd
7pm & 9pm shows
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New Year’s Eve at the Jazz Forum!
Special Event! Tickets Going Fast!
If you can’t join us New Year’s Eve, please come hear Ann Hampton Callaway & Her Trio on
Friday, Dec. 29th & Saturday, Dec. 30th
Ann Hampton Callaway & Her Trio
Please join us for a festive evening of live jazz, delicious food, specialty cocktails, and a celebratory party scene. Between the music and the dinner, make the most of our top-notch pool table and throne seats in the club lounge. The acclaimed vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway & Her Trio, featuring pianist Ted Rosenthal, bassist Martin Wind & drummer Tim Horner will be performing.
“For sheer vocal beauty, no contemporary singer matches Ms. Callaway.” Stephen Holden, New York Times
“Callaway is one of the best-equipped jazz vocalists swinging today.” – Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune
“Astonishing.” –LA Weekly
“…superbly intelligent, singularly creative pop-jazz stylist who can stand shoulder to shoulder with the likes of Streisand, Ronstadt, Shirley Horn and Dianne Reeves…” – Christopher Loudon, JazzTimes
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Sunday, Dec. 31st
6pm seating
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9:30pm seating
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If you can’t join us New Year’s Eve, please come hear Ann Hampton Callaway & Her Trio on
Friday, Dec. 29th & Saturday, Dec. 30th
7pm & 9pm shows
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Russell Malone Quartet
An adept jazz guitarist with a clean attack and fluid, lyrical style, Russell Malone often plays in a swinging, straight-ahead style weaving in elements of blues, gospel, and R&B. Russell Malone rose to fame working with Jimmy Smith and later with Harry Connick, Jr. and Diana Krall. See the Russell Malone Quartet at the Jazz Forum on Friday, Jan 5th and Saturday, Jan 6th at 7 & 9 pm both nights!
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Friday Jan. 5th & Saturday Jan. 6th
7pm & 9pm shows
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Joe Locke Quartet
Vibraphonist Joe Locke is widely considered to be one of the lead voices on his instrument, having won numerous awards and polls, including the 2006, 2008, and 2009 “Mallet Player of the Year” award from the Jazz Journalists Association. Long known as a soloist capable of stunning physical power and broad emotional range, Locke has performed and recorded with many notable musicians, including Grover Washington Jr., Kenny Barron, Eddie Henderson, Cecil Taylor, Dianne Reeves, and Ron Carter. See the Joe Locke Quartet at the Jazz Forum Friday, Jan. 12th and Saturday, Jan. 13th at 7 & 9 pm both nights!
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Friday Jan. 12th & Saturday Jan. 13th
7pm & 9pm shows
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Julius Rodriguez Quintet
An all-star quintet of young lions brings you the fresh sound of jazz’s up and coming talents. The leader, and a Westchester native, Julius Rodriguez, has already been making a name for himself in the New York City jazz scene. Julius’ budding career, boasts shows at well-known venues such as Jazz At Lincoln Center, Jazz Standard, and Smalls Jazz Club and performances with recognizable names including Javon Jackson, James Morrison, Wynton Marsalis, and Jazzmeia Horn. The band features Giveton Gelin on trumpet, Morgan Guerin on tenor saxophone and EWI, Daryl Johns on Bass, Jonathan Barber on drums, and Julius on piano and keyboards. They will be playing arrangements and original compositions by millennial jazz artists from around the world. See them at the Jazz Forum on Friday, Jan. 19th and Saturday, Jan. 20th at 7 & 9 pm both nights!
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Friday Jan. 19th & Saturday Jan. 20th
7pm & 9pm shows
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Brazilian Music Sundays!
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Mauricio de Souza’s Bossa Brazil
Born in Brasília, Brazil, Maurício de Souza is a jazz drummer who easily performs in both traditional jazz and Brazilian jazz styles. His good taste and finesse have allowed him to play in numerous settings with various accomplished musicians. De Souza was a pupil of world-renowned jazz drummer Joe Morello. He has also studied with Ney Rosauro and distinguished all-round percussion teacher Glenn Weber. Aside from the inspiration of Mr. Morello, other influential performers include Buddy Rich, Airto Moreira, Dave Weckl, Roy Haynes, and Bill Stewart. See Mauricio de Souza’s Bossa Brazil at the Jazz Forum with Mauricio de Souza, drums, Andrew Beals, alto sax, Bob Rodriguez, piano, and Gary Mazzaroppi, bass on Sunday, Jan. 7th at 4 & 6 pm!
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Sunday, Jan. 7th
4pm & 6pm shows
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NEW! Open Jam Session
First Sunday of the month, 8pm-11pm
Next Session: January 7th
We’re pleased to continue our monthly Open Jam Session at the Jazz Forum! Everyone is welcome to attend and enjoy the improvisation and mixture of professional, avocational and student musicians on a wide variety of instruments. The price is $10 to listen or $5 to play. The jam session will be led by the house band: the David Janeway Trio feat. Frank Tate on bass and Chuck Zeuren on drums. Come swing by!
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Special Event! Jazz at the Castle Hotel & Spa
400 Benedict Avenue, Tarrytown
Mark Morganelli
& the Jazz Forum All-Stars
Mark Morganelli is a seasoned trumpeter, flugelhornist and producer. He leads his Jazz Forum All-Stars, performing every Wednesday evening in the acclaimed Equus Restaurant at the Castle Hotel & Spa in Tarrytown. Please call (914) 631-1980 for more information and reservations to dine at the Equus Restaurant during Morganelli’s performances with his trio featuring Roni Ben-Hur on guitar and Cameron Brown on bass.
If you’ve never seen Morganelli perform with his trio, you won’t want to miss these lovely evenings of jazz standards and the finest Brazilian music.
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Wednesday, December 20th
6:30 to 9:00 pm
Equus Restaurant
Castle Hotel & Spa
400 Benedict Avenue Tarrytown, NY
Information & Reservations: (914) 631-1980
Restaurant Website
Jazz Forum, 1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown – Presenting Sponsor
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