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New Orleans' own Davis Rogan returns to New York for one night of classic New Orleans rhythm and blues and his funky original music.

Davis Rogan is an American musician and motion picture actor, writer and consultant. He has worked on Treme in several capacities. He is the inspiration for the major character Davis McAlary. He was a consultant for the series pilot "Do You Know What it Means". He was the piano coach to starring cast members Steve Zahn (who plays Davis McAlary) and Michiel Huisman (who plays Sonny) throughout the first season. His music has featured in the show several times. He also plays himself in the show. He returned as a consultant and recurring co-star for the second season in 2011.

“Wielding a skill set beyond her years, Alison Shearer is a force on the rise.” – Jazz Times

Alison Shearer is a saxophonist with tremendous style, lyricism and intuition whose talents have brought her around the world. Alison has appeared with Kurt Elling, Nate Smith, Charlie Hunter, Josh Groban, Big Daddy Kane, Pharoahe Monch, Ana Egge, and is a member of the band Red Baraat, whom NPR calls “the best party band in years.” She has performed at dozens of national venues including The Blue Note NYC, Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, Merkin Concert Hall, Bowery Ballroom, Brooklyn Bowl NYC, The Kennedy Center, Wolf Trap, Joe’s Pub, Arden Concert Gild, among others.

Alison was a founding member of PitchBlak Brass Band, a ten-piece hip hop brass band that received critical acclaim from DownBeat Magazine, NPR, Live for Live Music, Brooklyn Vegan, The Wall Street Journal, and The Source Magazine. She performed with the band from 2010 – 2016. Alison formed her own quartet in 2016, united by the love of genre bending, melodic music. Alison’s debut album, View From Above was released February 18, 2022 and has received wonderful reviews in JazzTimes, The Chicago Reader, NYC Jazz Record and praise on WBGO and NPR.

Drummer/Artist Stix Bones and The Brothers Of Noble Excellence Squad delivers a grooving , head nodding, performance of their funky, hip songs off their ground breaking EP Breaks From The Soul,
And what else can one say of Stix Bones? He is not only a great musician/composer, but a consummate showman and entertainer as well. Stix is known for his productions with urban Jazz artist Matt Marshak and JJ Sansaverino, Reality show The Real House Wives of Miami and the Emmy contender Web Series Take Back the Mic. Stix has performed with artist such as Dj Maseo (De La Soul), Bob Baldwin, Jessica CARE Moore and Beatbox artist Rhazel {The Roots}.
Stix highly successful first full-length Hip Hop Jazz album entitled Groove Like This has graced the airwaves of more than forty jazz radio stations in the U.S., Jazz internet and satellite stations across the globe, and has charted in he top 10 on the digital Jazz charts while reaching the top 20 Jazz charts in France.

Antoinette Montague hails from the Great City of Newark and swings the Blues, Jazz, Soul, and Civil Right jazz funk with her band. A fab time. Come enjoy!! Danny Mixon, Melissa Slocum, AC Lincoln on Tap! You will love it.

A street Co-Naming for Jazz Pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs. To be held in Co-op City on the street where he lived. At the intersection of Dreiser Loop and Dekruif Pl. Ceremony starts at 4pm Sharp. To be followed by a concert in his honor by the Onaje All-Star Tribute Band at 7pm.

Swingin' NYC Jazz Trio with Guitar, Saxophone and upright bass!

Get your tickets now for an exclusive appearance by Seven String Jazz Guitarist, Educator, and Social Media Personality, Ron Jackson.

This event takes place on 13th July,333 Lounge ,Kings County, NY.

Ron will bring BIG CITY JAZZ and jazz education to your town!

This event will include an educational piece on the history of the Seven String Guitar. Ron will perform jazz standards and original songs, some bebop, and soul. And a special treat will be the jazz reimaginings of (yacht) rock, R&B, and pop songs all from his critically acclaimed new release, "Standards And My Songs".



TICKETS AND INFO
Ron Jackson: https://ronjacksonmusic.com/shows

Sneak peek of the first single for the album, "Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)": https://youtu.be/sVZQJAXcsVQ

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.

For more information, please visit - https://www.soapboxgallery.org/events/Addison-frei