For Immediate Release:
Prohibition Productions and New York Hot Jazz Camp are pleased to announce their partnership for the 2nd annual GOTHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL to be held Sunday, April 8th (12pm to 1am) at The Players Club on Gramercy Park South.
The GOTHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL is an annual all-day music festival featuring over a dozen of New York City's best hot jazz, swing & blues bands (nearly 100 musicians) at the stunning & exclusive private club from the Gilded-Age, The Players Club. The Festival was founded in 2017 by
Prohibition Productions, and premiered at the Players Club on April 23, 2017. In 2018 Prohibition Productions partnered with
New York Hot Jazz Camp (directed by Molly Ryan & Bria Skonberg) to feature performances by their incredible faculty, students, & alumni. The New York Hot Jazz Camp, held at the Greenwich House Music School and now in its 3rd year, is an intimate and immersive week-long educational experience where adults work with the city’s top traditional jazz players.
Dancers, concert goers and all music enthusiasts are invited to enjoy this collaboration and 12+ hour musical marathon featuring an eclectic star studded line-up:
NYHJC Faculty All Stars:
Catherine Russell, Evan Christopher, Nicki Parrott,
Randy Reinhart, Jim Fryer, Dalton Ridenhour,
Justin Poindexter, Rob Garcia, Bria Skonberg, Molly Ryan
Stephane Wrembel and Thor Jensen (
Midnight in Paris)
Jon-Erik Kellso’s The EarRegulars featuring Kat Edmonson (
Bistro Society)
Postmodern Jukebox star
Hannah Gill & After Hours Jazz Band
Hot House Jazz Awards Rising Star King Solomon Hicks
David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band
Swing dynamo Gordon Webster & Friends
Cynthia Sayer Trio
Adrien Chevalier's Gypsy Jazz Quartet
The Xylopholks
Mike Davis' The New Wonders
The Hot Toddies w.
Oran Etkin
New York Hot Jazz Camp Ensembles
Solo pianists:
Daryl Sherman, Jesse Gelber
DJ's
Odysseus Bailer and
VaVa Voon
+ an All Star Jam featuring Gordon Webster, Bria Skonberg,
Sean Cronin and more
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The Players Club is located at 16 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY 10003
Limited reserved VIP seating available // Tickets start at $25
More information including schedule, tickets and sponsorship opportunities may be found at
www.gothamjazzfestnyc.com
