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Jazz Power Initiative is now expanding their monthly jam series to be presented at two Uptown Manhattan locations, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem and their newest partner venue, Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center in Washington Heights. Concerts are presented monthly on the third Sunday at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem and on the third Thursday at the Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center, with high-quality jazz music for neighbors and visitors to enjoy and participate in a family-friendly environment.

The artistic line-up and schedule for the Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam fall season is:

OCTOBER 20th 7-8:30 PM at Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
OCTOBER 23rd 2-4 PM at National Jazz Museum in Harlem
NOVEMBER 17th 7-8:30 PM at Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
NOVEMBER 20TH 2-4 PM at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem
DECEMBER 15th 7-8:30 PM at Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
DECEMBER 18th 2-4 PM the National Jazz Museum in Harlem

"He plays the hell out of the guitar!" —John Scofield

Acclaimed jazz guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg returns to Zinc with his trio on Friday, October 7. He's supported by Or Bareket on bass and Karl-Henrik Ousbäck on drums.

Guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg has been steadily building his name as one of the most compelling composers/performers in Jazz. Combining timeless melodicism with forward-thinking lines and textures, His style and approach have created a strong following of fans around the world. He frequently tours worldwide and records with his own groups as well as artists such as Dr. Lonnie Smith, who says of Kreisberg, "He is a passionate musician with great vision, and he is constantly in fiery pursuit of innovation."

Showtimes are at 7 pm & 8:30 pm. Tickets: $30 in advance / $35 at the door. For more info, call (212) 477-9462 or visit https://www.zincjazz.com.

Inspired by their own album of duets, we asked the jazzmen to name their favorite pairings.

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Jim McCue went viral this year with his DryBar special "nothing personal" which has had 3 million views, Jim has been featured on Comedy Central, Comcast Comedy Spotlight, NBC's "Last Comic Standing," RedEye on Fox news, Live at Gotham AXS and Jim has made several appearances on Bob and Tom show. Jim also founded and currently runs The Boston Comedy Festival. Steve Bjork - The Boston Globe recently described Steve Bjork as "one of the top names" in New England stand-up comedy. He's come a long way from his nights of frying up mozzarella sticks in the back room of a popular Boston comedy club. He was a college student, using that part-time job to study the craft of stand-up comedy by catching glimpses of the performers on stage. Host - Jack Lynch Lynch has performed at all the major Boston venues as well as The Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut, The Borgata Casino in Atlantic City, The Improv in Miami Beach, The Punchline in Atlanta, Georgia, the Comedy Works in Montreal, Canada, as well as many colleges up and down the East Coast. Lineup subject to change without notice Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? 21+ No Refunds

As we head into the holidays, there’s a sleigh full of new films that either have opened or are opening before the end of the month. Some are in the Oscar…

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Sometimes you're looking for corny in your life; King Tuff makes it sound like summer sun in a song.

Every Saturday, we’re inviting NYC’s top musicians & magicians to perform in our art deco cocktail lounge, from local legends to Grammy award-winners. This week’s musical act is the Alicyn Yaffee Trio, who is one of the next generation of talented and inspired young jazz musicians to come out of Northern California. Now based in New York City, Alicyn’s debut album, “Someone Else,” features all original songs that exude the pensive intensity and lushness of artists like Alanis Morissette and Joni Mitchell.

Alicyn is a rare bird among young guitar players. She has a soulful style, emphasizing tone and feel over flashy technique, while at the same time possessing considerable harmonic knowledge and a good deal of prowess on the fretboard.