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This Weekend!
Theo Croker Quintet
Trumpeter Theo Croker has spent his professional career travelling around the world (all the way to Shanghai, China) learning about the different elements and colors in Jazz. He’s a student of Donald Byrd, who has celebrated his unique ability and understanding of music. He’s worked closely with vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater, who produced and played on his record, as well as Roy Hargrove, Stefon Harris, and Dave Gilmore. His blend of musical genres such as Jazz, Funk, R&B among other genres has greatly contributed to the effort of musicians to expand their craft. Theo Croker Quintet Feat: Michael Ode on drums, Michael King on Keys, Irwin Hall on Sax, & Eric Wheeler on bass.
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Friday Nov. 10th & Saturday Nov. 11th
7pm & 9pm shows
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David Amram 87th Birthday Bash!
Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer, Bop Raconteur and Renaissance Man David Amram celebrates his 87th Birthday (Nov 17!) all weekend at the Jazz Forum, performing with his group featuring Vic Juris, guitar, Rene Hart, bass, Kevin Twigg, drums, Adam Amram, congas and special guests Earl McIntyre, trombone and Renee Manning, vocals plus surprise guests! David Amram was the first composer-in-residence for the N.Y. Philharmonic, chosen by Leonard Bernstein in 1966, and composed the scores for Splendor In The Grass, The Manchurian Candidate and many more. He has toured the world, spreading love, music and inspiration to so many – and we are thrilled to celebrate with him and his stellar group here in Tarrytown! Click this link to enjoy a video from the Pre-Opening of our Jazz Forum, celebrating David Amram’s 85th Birthday two years ago!
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Friday Nov. 17th & Saturday Nov. 18th
7pm & 9pm shows
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Sonny Fortune Quartet
Sonny is a riveting improvisor who can play inside or out with a logic and passion that never loses the listener, as evidenced on his critically acclaimed CD, In the Spirit of John Coltrane. Multi-reed player Sonny Fortune approaches all of his instruments with the same tenacity and sensitivity that inspires musicians and critics alike to celebrate his expert playing. Throughout his career, Fortune has played with Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Elvin Jones, McCoy Tyner, George Benson, and Nat Adderley. His music pays its respects to the history and culture of Jazz, while still finding ways to invent and imagine the music much like the legends of his time. Catch the Sonny Fortune Quartet at the Jazz Forum featuring Michael Cochrane, piano, Calvin Hill, bass and Steve Johns, drums.
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Friday Nov. 24th & Saturday Nov. 25th
7pm & 9pm shows
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Brazilian Music Sundays!
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This Sunday!
Monika Oliveira & The Brazilians
Monika Oliveira is a fresh and exciting vocal presence on the New York – Brazilian music scene today. This singer/songwriter was born in Belém/Pará and raised in Rio de Janeiro. She has been living and performing around New York City for over ten years. She combines her love of Brazil’s musical heritage and her love of Jazz into a sultry variation on both – Brazilian Jazz that is at once moving and rhythmic, pure and passionate. Monika’s voice enchants and entrances through her innate rhythmic feel and phrasing. Her musical experience extends from Jazz Festivals to Clubs, TV, Film, Radio and Broadway. Monika Oliveira will feature Gustavo Dantas on guitar, Gustavo Amarante on bass, Graciliano Zambonin on drums and Imraan Khan on Saxophone.
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Sunday, Nov. 12th
4pm & 6pm shows
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Nanny Assis Quartet
Since 1986, when he began his successful professional career, Nanny Assis has played with amazing artists like Vinicius Cantauria, Eumir Deodato, and John Patitucci. Yet, despite the grandeur of the folks with whom he’s sided, Nanny has always managed to find his forte. With a great ability to perform Bossa Nova, Brazilian Jazz, Forro and a myriad of Afro-Brazilian sounds, Nanny has cheered audiences around the world and has shown particular skills in engaging the public with personal charisma and unique stage interaction.
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Sunday, Nov. 19th
4pm & 6pm shows
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Kate Baker Brazil Project
Kate Baker is an esteemed vocalist who plays both straight ahead Jazz as well as Brazilian Jazz. Her voice as well as her natural feel for music makes her a pleasure to listen to and see perform. She often plays with guitarist Vic Juris, as well as Richie Cole and Alto Madness Orchestra. She’ll perform at the Jazz Forum with her Brazil Project featuring Helio Alves, piano, Edward Perez, bass and Mauricio Zottarelli, drums.
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Sunday, Nov. 26th
4pm & 6pm shows
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Special Event!
Ann Hampton Callaway & Her Trio
New Year’s Eve at the Jazz Forum!
“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, JazzTime
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets for New Year’s Eve at the Jazz Forum will go on sale to the public starting today, Friday, Nov. 3rd at 6 pm.
Please join us for a festive evening of live jazz, delicious food, specialty cocktails, and a celebratory 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 on New Year’s Eve.
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Sunday, Dec. 31st
6pm seating
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9:30pm seating
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NEW! Open Jam Session
First Sunday of the month, 8pm-11pm
Next sessions: Dec. 3
We’re pleased to begin a new monthly Open Jam Session at the Jazz Forum! Everyone is welcome to attend and enjoy and it will be $10 to listen or $5 to play with the house band- the David Janeway Trio feat. Frank Tate on bass and Chuck Zeuren on drums. Come swing by!
Jazz Forum, 1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown – Presenting Sponsor
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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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Wednesdays through 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
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