2008 JVC Jazz Festival in New York City

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Here are the remaining dates and events for the New York City JVC Jazz Fest that is currently taking place.

Monday, June 23

2008 Grammy® Award Winner, Album of the Year
HERBIE HANCOCK and The River of Possibilities Tour
featuring DAVE HOLLAND, VINNIE COLAIUTA, CHRIS POTTER, LIONEL LOUEKE, SONYA KITCHELL LIONEL LOUEKE TRIO
Carnegie Hall 8pm

Dick Hyman & Friends
DICK HYMAN, KEN PEPLOWSKI, WYCLIFFE GORDON, RANDY SANDKE, HOWARD ALDEN, JAY LEONHART and EDDIE LOCKE
Zankel Hall 8:30pm

JVC Jazz Festival Salutes Art D’Lugoff and “SALSA MEETS JAZZ”
PONCHO SANCHEZ
Le Poisson Rouge 8:00pm

Tuesday, June 24

An Evening with
CHRIS BOTTI
Carnegie Hall 8pm

Presenting Ms. Tierney Sutton
TIERNEY SUTTON BAND
Zankel Hall 8:30pm

A JVC New York Exclusive!
BAD PLUS 1 featuring KURT ROSENWINKEL
The Concert Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture 8pm

Turntables & Samples meet Jazz
DJ LOGIC PROJECT
MARCO BENEVENTO TRIO
MOCEAN WORKER
Le Poisson Rouge 8:00pm

Wednesday, June 25

Rising Stars
ANAT COHEN QUARTET with special guests YUVAL COHEN and AVISHAI COHEN ESPERANZA SPALDING QUARTET
The Concert Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture 8pm

THE AARON GOLDBERG TRIO
Rubin Museum of Art 7pm

LEDISI
Le Poisson Rouge, 8:00pm

Thursday, June 26

A JVC New York Exclusive!
SOULIVE with special guest JOSHUA REDMAN
Le Poisson Rouge 8:00pm

BILLY HARPER QUINTET
Studio Museum in Harlem 7:30pm

The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Presents:
THE NEW SCHOOL JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Union Square Park – South Plaza 5:30pm
Presented in Association with the Union Square Partnership as part of their Summer in the Square concert series
FREE

Friday, June 27

The Soul of Jazz
AL GREEN
DIANNE REEVES
Carnegie Hall 8pm

DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER RED EARTH: A MALIAN JOURNEY
The Concert Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture 8pm

A JVC New York Exclusive!
SOULIVE with special guest JOSHUA REDMAN
Le Poisson Rouge 8:00pm

TIM BERNE
CRAIG TABORN
Rubin Museum of Art 7pm

Saturday, June 28

MOS DEF BIG BAND
MOS DEF PRESENTS AMINO ALKALINE – THE WATERMELON SYNDICATE

Mos Def, Vocals, MC
Chris Dave, Musical Director, Drums
Robert Glasper, Musical Director, Piano/Keyboards
Derrick Hodge, Bass
Casey Benjamin, Saxophone
Special Guest: Gil Scott-Heron

Carnegie Hall 8pm

Co-Produced by Jill Newman Productions

Tangaria
RICHARD GALLIANO TANGARIA 4TET
Zankel Hall 8:30pm

CHARLES LLOYD
featuring JASON MORAN, REUBEN ROGERS and ERIC HARLAND
The Concert Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture 8pm

All Concerts at Carnegie Hall and Zankel Hall presented in Partnership with Carnegie Hall
All Concerts at Le Poisson Rouge and Brooklyn Masonic Temple presented in Partnership with boomBOOM Productions

All Concerts and Schedule subject to change.

VENUE LISTING

Brooklyn Masonic Temple
317 Claremont Ave at Lafayette Ave
866-468-7619

Carnegie Hall
W 57th St & 7th Ave
212-247-7800

The Concert Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 W 64th St & Central Park West

Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker St
212-796-0741

Prospect Park Bandshell
9th St & Prospect Park West
Park Slope, Brooklyn
718-855-7882

Rubin Museum of Art
150 W 17th St
212-620-5000

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Blvd & W 135th St
212-491-2200

Studio Museum in Harlem
144 W 125th St (between Lenox & 7th Aves)
212-864-4500

Summer in the Square
Union Square Park – South Plaza
14th Street (btw Broadway & Union Square West)

Zankel Hall
W 57th St & 7th Ave
212-247-7800

JVC Jazz Festival New York 2008
2-for-1 Club Program

JVC 2-for-1 offers 2 tickets for the price of 1 when a ticket stub from a JVC Jazz Festival main hall* concert is presented at the door of partner clubs.

This offer applies to the last show time each night. There are a limited number of 2-for-1 admissions for each club. Admittance is on a first-come, first-served basis and subject to space available. Please call clubs for show times, prices and reservations if needed.

*Main halls: Carnegie Hall, Zankel Hall, The Concert Hall at NY Society for Ethical Culture, (le) poisson rouge, Rubin Museum of Art, Schomburg Center, Studio Museum and Brooklyn Masonic Temple

Participating Clubs:

The Blue Note
131 W 3rd St (btw 6th Ave & MacDougal)
212.475.8592

Birdland
315 W 44th St (btw 8th & 9th Aves)
212.581.3080

June 15: 6pm Andy Farber & His Orchestra with vocalist Hilary Kole
11pm Chico O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra directed by Arturo O’Farrill
June 17 - 21: 11pm PAQUITO D’RIVERA
June 22: 11pm Chico O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra directed by Arturo O’Farrill
June 24: 8:30pm & 11pm The Birdland Big Band directed by Tommy Igoe
June 25 - 29: 11pm KURT ELLING
June 29: 6pm Andy Farber & His Orchestra with vocalist Hilary Kole

Cachaça
35 W 8th St (btw 5th & 6th Aves)
212.388.9099

Iridium Jazz Club
1650 Broadway (at 51st Street)
212.582.2121

June 15 PAT MARTINO
June 16 LES PAUL
June 17 MINGUS LEGACY
June 18-22 KENNY WERNER TRIO + TOOTS THEILMANS
June 23 LES PAUL
June 24 THE MINGUS LEGACY
June 25 ROGER DAVIDSON TRIO
June 26-28 FREDDIE HUBBARD AND FRIENDS
2 for 1 Admission to first 15 people

Smoke
2751 Broadway (btw 105th & 106th Streets)
212.864.6662

June 15 CHRIS WASHBURN & SYOTOS BAND (AFRO CUBAN & LATIN JAZZ)
June 16 SMOKE JAM SESSION
June 17 HAMMOND B3 ORGAN GROOVES WITH MIKE LEDONNE QT
June 18 FREDDIE BRYANT PRESENTS: WORLD JAZZ SERIES
June 19 MICHA PIATIGORSKY TRIO
June 20 & 21 DIMITRI KOLESNIK & ANDREI KONDAKOV “FIVE CORNERS” FEATURING ERIC ALEXANDER, JIM ROTONDI
June 22 CHRIS WASHBURN & SYOTOS BAND (AFRO CUBAN & LATIN JAZZ)
June 23 SMOKE JAM SESSION
June 24 HAMMOND B3 ORGAN GROOVES WITH MIKE LEDONNE QT
June 25 FREDDIE BRYANT PRESENTS: WORLD JAZZ SERIES
June 26 “MANHATTAN VIBES” CHRISTOS RAFALIDES : VIBES, SERGIO SALVATORE : PIANO, MIKE POPE : BASS, VINCE CHERICO : DRUMS
June 27 & 28 JUDY BARNETT’S JAZZ-A-TERIA

Zinc
90 W Houston St (at Laguardia Pl)
212.477.8337