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Starring ute lemper, tony yazbeck, beth leavel and more! The Town Hall’s signature series, Broadway by the Year®, takes a “Pandemic Pivot,” going both virtual and national! Join us for the online video premiere of the second recorded concert in the series, featuring the sophisticated, provocative songs of John Kander and Fred Ebb. Enjoy music from Flora, The Red Menace; Chicago; Cabaret; Steel Pier; Woman of the Year; Kiss of the Spider Woman and The Rink. Starring Danny Gardner, Ute Lemper, Tony Yazbeck, Beth Leavel and Natascia Diaz. Created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel, who has also produced, written and directed concerts for Michael Feinstein at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Your streaming link can be viewed on demand anytime between May 10–12, 2021.

Stan Killian's debut performance at Chelsea Table + Stage, New York's newest hotspot for intimate dining and music, will feature his working Quartet of the past decade with Paul Bollenback, guitar; Corcoran Holt, bass; McClenty Hunter, drums, performing tunes from his critically acclaimed Sunnyside Records releases, "Unified", "Evoke" and the forthcoming "Brooklyn Calling". Regarding his dynamic quartet, The NYC Jazz Record states that “Killian’s familiarity with the members of his working band allows him to compose within their collective and individual strengths; the band, in turn, know exactly what Killian wants and the simpatico results in top notch music”.

Eugenie Jones, an award-winning Seattle-based singer/songwriter, is described as a "performer that makes audiences feel jazz. She possesses a voice that covers words like pieces of silk covering precious stones. Jones is an emotive, engaging song stylist that entertains, dazzles, and decisively wins over audiences." Seattle Weekly NY's NEA Jazzmaster bassist Reggie Workman calls Eugenie Jones "an extraordinary singer, songwriter, and a source of a light we are fortunate to experience." She's currently touring in celebration of her must-hear, excellent new album, a two-CD tour-de-force called Players, which is deservedly rocketing up the charts. Join us for this extraordinary one-night-only performance, featuring Jason Yeager on piano, Lonnie Plaxico on bass, and Bobbie Sanabria on drums. Musical preview now at www.eugeniejones.com/music

Dan Levinson returns to the Morris Museum's Back Deck with an all-star band as they pay homage to the legendary jazz greats including Louis Armstrong, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Bix Beiderbecke, King Oliver and many more. His band includes Danny Tobias on trumpet, Jim Fryer on trombone, Conal Fowkes on piano, Rob Adkins on Bass, Kevin Dorn on drums and Molly Ryan on vocals. The concert will be held outdoors on the Back Deck and an 8'x8' block is $50 and seats two. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic baskets as the Back Deck opens at 6:30. If it rains, we move inside to the Bickford Theatre.

8PM: Hip-Hop/Jazz infused quartet fronted by Brooklyn-based trombonist/composer, Reginald Chapman, whose career includes a long list of studio credits and extensive touring itineraries with brass bands such as Lucky Chops and No BS! Brass. 9PM: A funk injected dance party. Night of the Living Funk's influences range from The Black Exotics to Michael Jackson to Outkast and they perform an array of originals, covers, and arrangements. So be prepared for anything, who knows what’s going to happen? As Chris Lijoi exclaims, "We don’t, and that’s the beauty of it all.” 10PM Your host, NOTUS plays a short set then opens up the jam, open to all players!

Award-winning Broadway veteran Tina Fabrique (Ragtime, Bring in da’ Noise, Bring in da’ Funk, The Wiz, Bubbling Brown Sugar, Gospel at Colonus), pays homage to Gospel - spiritual music that was, and still is a staple of African-American life. Rooted in the solo and responsive church singing of the African-American South, Gospel originated from both Black and White musics of the 19th century; Black spirituals, slave songs, and white hymnody, emerging at the same time as ragtime, blues and jazz.

French guitarist Stephane Wrembel and guests celebrate the music of Django Reinhardt Now in its 13th edition, the festival started by Stephane Wrembel has grown into a major event that takes the music of Django Reinhardt as a starting point and celebrates the constant evolution of Gypsy Jazz. The concert's repertoire follows the Django canon and veers into re-interpretation, improvisation and interplay between musicians from various backgrounds. Starring: Stéphane Wrembel, artistic director, guitar Raphael Faÿs, guitar (France) Laurent Hestin, guitar (France) Sebastien Felix, guitar (France) Russell Welch, guitar Josh Kaye, guitar/Oud Aurora Nealand, saxophone/vocals Daisy Castro, violin David Langlois, washboard Ari Folman-Cohen, bass

Founded by Italian guitarist/composer Marco Cappelli and Italian-American percussionist Jim Pugliese, IDR (Italian Doc Remix) has carved out a unique musical niche on NYC’s Downtown scene since 2004. The ensemble fuses jazz improvisation with Italian folkloric/ early music sources to excavate the cultural memory of generations of Italian immigrants and explore the musical space where traditions blur and cross-contaminate, memories fade and distort, and new post-immigration sounds are born. IDR’s newest album, Pandemonium, takes their project to the next level with the addition of a half-dozen of Southern Italy’s finest musicians to the group’s usual lineup.

Kendra Shank - voice / Gary Versace - piano / Dean Johnson - bass. In-Person Audience welcome + Livestream. Vaccine proof + mask required. "Imaginative and daring." -Steve Futterman, THE NEW YORKER "Kendra Shank sounds like sunlight shining through a stained-glass window, her crystalline tone illuminating each song. Working her voice like a horn, she phrases inventively, whether crisp and sizzling or sensuously smoky. She's definitely an original." -Patricia Myers, JAZZ TIMES

“Mike Stern is one of the best electric guitarists of his generation.” —International Herald Tribune

Legendary jazz guitarist Mike Stern brings his formidable band to Zinc on Monday, July 25. He's supported by Danny Walsh on tenor saxophone, Leni Stern on guitar, Noam Tanzer on bass, and Juan Chiavassa on drums.

One of the most esteemed electric guitarists of his generation, Mike Stern has distinguished himself over a four-decade career that has encompassed musical partnerships with Blood, Sweat & Tears, Billy Cobham, Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, the Brecker Brothers, and Joe Henderson, as well as 16 recordings as a leader (six of which were nominated for GRAMMY® Awards).

Showtimes are at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pm. Tickets: $25 in advance / $30 day of show. For more info, visit https://www.zincjazz.com.