The legendary Mike Stern Band returns to Birdland with 10 sets!One of the great jazz guitarists of his generation, Mike Stern has the unique ability to play with the finesse and lyricism of Jim Hall, the driving swing of Wes Montgomery and the turbulent, overdriven attack of Jimi Hendrix. Growing up in the Washington, D.C. […]
Don't miss Ben Wolfe Quartet in the Birdland Theater for a whole weekend with two sets each night!Unjust Record Release CelebrationBen Wolfe, bassMichael Rodriguez, trumpetGrant Stewart, tenor saxophoneKendrick Scott, drums (2/3 & 2/4)Aaron Kimmel, drums (2/5)--New York bassist/composer and bandleader Ben Wolfe’s music has been described as “Mingus and Miles Davis meet Bartok and Bernard […]
The legendary Mike Stern Band returns to Birdland with 10 sets!One of the great jazz guitarists of his generation, Mike Stern has the unique ability to play with the finesse and lyricism of Jim Hall, the driving swing of Wes Montgomery and the turbulent, overdriven attack of Jimi Hendrix. Growing up in the Washington, D.C. […]
Don't miss the Uptown Jazz Tentet at Birdland for one night only at 5:30!The Uptown Jazz Tentet is a New York City based, 10-piece jazz ensemble, collaboratively led by trumpeter […]
Don't miss Ben Wolfe Quartet in the Birdland Theater for a whole weekend with two sets each night!Unjust Record Release CelebrationBen Wolfe, bassMichael Rodriguez, trumpetGrant Stewart, tenor saxophoneKendrick Scott, drums […]
Bill O'Connell brings a Latin Jazz Sextet to Birdland for two sets!After a 40-year long career that has seen him excel as a leader, soloist, arranger, musical director, and accompanist […]
Don't miss Funny Girl's Julie Benko for one night only at Birdland!Broadway’s Funny Girl Julie Benko marches her band out at Birdland in celebration of Mardi Gras! This one-night-only event will take place on Monday, February 6 at 7pm. Joined by six instrumentalists (including her jazz-pianist spouse Jason Yeager) performing in the classic New Orleans […]
To purchase a pass to view this event please visit www.fly.live/birdlandTo purchase a pass to view this event please visit www.fly.live/birdlandBroadway’s Funny Girl Julie Benko marches her band out at Birdland in celebration of Mardi Gras! This one-night-only event will take place on Monday, February 6 at 7pm. Joined by six instrumentalists (including her jazz-pianist […]
Mark MacKillop comes to Birdland for one night only at 8:30!Singer/dancer Mark MacKillop (West Side Story, Anastasia, Dirty Dancing) is returning to Birdland Theater on Monday, February 6 at 8:30pm with an evening of Duets. Mark’s special guests will include Alex Newell, Claybourne Elder, Jackie Cox, Mila Jam, Bruce Landry, Kristolyn Lloyd, Jelani Remy, Bruce […]
John DiMartino takes the stage in the Birdland Theater with special guests!John di Martino is a composer, arranger, jazz pianist, producer and educator, based in New York City. He is described as a "shape-shifter", for his creativity across musical genres. John composed the music for the documentary series: “A Glimpse Of Paradise" aired on Europe’s […]
Gunhild Carling has a week-long residency at Birdland with two sets each night!Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose one-woman show is a can't-miss event! Whether she's singing favorite jazz standards, playing one of many instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe), Gunhild's sublime showmanship shines through. Carling is […]
Join us every Tuesday in The Birdland Theater for the Fantastic Lineup with Susie Mosher!The Lineup with Susie Mosher is a wild, anything-goes variety show featuring entertainers from the Broadway, cabaret and comedy scenes. Actress/singer Mosher hosts the spontaneous extravaganza every Tuesday, and each Lineup is unique and promises to deliver an unforgettable night of […]
Join us on Wednesdays at Birdland for David Ostwald Louis Armstrong Eternity Band!Inspired by the noble jazz pioneers Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton and their colleagues, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band breathes life and passion into America’s own great art form. Now in its 21st year of residency at Birdland, […]
Gunhild Carling has a week-long residency at Birdland with two sets each night!Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose one-woman show is a can't-miss event! Whether she's singing favorite jazz standards, playing one of many instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe), Gunhild's sublime showmanship shines through. Carling is […]
Join us Wednesday nights for Frank Vignola's Guitar Night!It’s the best jazz guitar lover’s show in the world, celebrating all facets of the guitar in jazz. Frank Vignola’s virtuosity has made him the guitarist of choice for many of the world’s top musicians, including Ringo Starr, Madonna, Donald Fagen, Tommy Emmanuel, the Boston and New […]
Gunhild Carling has a week-long residency at Birdland with two sets each night!Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose one-woman show is a can't-miss event! Whether she's singing favorite jazz standards, playing one of many instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe), Gunhild's sublime showmanship shines through. Carling is […]
Nicholas King returns to the Birdland Theater for one night only!Nicolas King has been performing since age 4. He was seen first on Broadway in ‘Beauty & The Beast’, then in ‘A Thousand Clowns’ opposite Tom Selleck, and ‘Hollywood Arms’ directed by Hal Prince, all before age 12. Other credits include 8 consecutive annual performances […]
Gunhild Carling has a week-long residency at Birdland with two sets each night!Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose one-woman show is a can't-miss event! Whether she's singing favorite jazz standards, playing one of many instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe), Gunhild's sublime showmanship shines through. Carling is […]
Come kick start your weekend with The Birdland Big Band! Now in their 21st year of residency!Every Friday, and for two headlining weeks a year, the "BBB" roars into action playing a thrilling and original mix of jazz, funk, Brazilian, Latin and world music for sold-out audiences. Featured weekly guest artists drop-in from television bands […]
Melissa Errico returns to the Birdland Theater for five nights!The sound of a lonely saxophone, the melancholy patter of midnight rain, the velvet black of a city at night, and a chanteuse in a strapless gown…there’s one word for it: Noir. This Valentine’s week, Melissa Errico returns to Birdland with a seductive suite of Noir […]
Gunhild Carling has a week-long residency at Birdland with two sets each night!Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose one-woman show is a can't-miss event! Whether she's singing favorite jazz standards, playing one of many instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe), Gunhild's sublime showmanship shines through. Carling is […]
Birdland is proud to present Eric Comstock! With Sean Smith on Bass and special guest vocalist Barbara Fasano!ERIC COMSTOCK & SEAN SMITHwith special guest BARBARA FASANO“Smart, suave & utterly delightful … an ingenious musical wit … a dispenser of cabaret caviar.” – The New York Times“Erudite … Expert musicianship & joie de vivre in equal […]
Melissa Errico returns to the Birdland Theater for five nights!The sound of a lonely saxophone, the melancholy patter of midnight rain, the velvet black of a city at night, and a chanteuse in a strapless gown…there’s one word for it: Noir. This Valentine’s week, Melissa Errico returns to Birdland with a seductive suite of Noir […]
Gunhild Carling has a week-long residency at Birdland with two sets each night!Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose one-woman show is a can't-miss event! Whether she's singing favorite jazz standards, playing one of many instruments (trumpet, trombone, harmonica, flute, recorder, or jazz bagpipe), Gunhild's sublime showmanship shines through. Carling is […]
Don't miss the Ben Markley Band here for one night only with Ari HoenigWhether through his recordings with players like Terell Stafford, Greg Osby or Joel Frahm, or his big band recording honoring the music of Cedar Walton, pianist/composer/arranger Ben Markley always provides a platform where his guests can shine. Long appreciating the idiosyncratic rhythmic […]
Melissa Errico returns to the Birdland Theater for five nights!The sound of a lonely saxophone, the melancholy patter of midnight rain, the velvet black of a city at night, and a chanteuse in a strapless gown…there’s one word for it: Noir. This Valentine’s week, Melissa Errico returns to Birdland with a seductive suite of Noir […]
Join us every Sunday at Birdland for Arturo O'Farrill and The Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble!The tradition continues. Pianist, composer, and leader of, "the first family of Afro-Latin Jazz," (New York Times) Arturo O'Farrill, continues a weekly Sunday night Birdland residency that started over 20 years ago. The Afro-Latin Octet features pared down, appropriately socially-distanced, version […]
Steve Ross returns to Birdland with a heartwarming show for one night only!Birdland is proud to present pianist/singer Steve Ross as he makes a triumphant return to the iconic music room. The show, “Falling in Love…Again” will take place on Monday, February 13 at 7pm, and include romantic ballads and a few light-hearted standards by […]
Melissa Errico returns to the Birdland Theater for five nights!The sound of a lonely saxophone, the melancholy patter of midnight rain, the velvet black of a city at night, and a chanteuse in a strapless gown…there’s one word for it: Noir. This Valentine’s week, Melissa Errico returns to Birdland with a seductive suite of Noir […]
Join us at Birdland every Monday night for NYC's legendary Cast Party!Jim Caruso (Host) Billy Stritch (piano) Steve Doyle (bass) Daniel Glass (drums)Jim Caruso’s Cast Party is a wildly popular weekly soirée that has brought a sprinkling of Broadway glitz and urbane wit to the Birdland stage every Monday night since 1993. Cast Party is […]
Melissa Errico returns to the Birdland Theater for five nights!The sound of a lonely saxophone, the melancholy patter of midnight rain, the velvet black of a city at night, and a chanteuse in a strapless gown…there’s one word for it: Noir. This Valentine’s week, Melissa Errico returns to Birdland with a seductive suite of Noir […]
Join us for a very special week with two time GRAMMY®-nominated vocalist, Catherine Russell!Vocalist Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born into musical royalty. Her father, the late Luis Russell, was a legendary pianist / composer / bandleader, and Louis Armstrong's long-time musical director. Her mother, the late Carline Ray, was a pioneering vocalist […]
Melissa Errico returns to the Birdland Theater for five nights!The sound of a lonely saxophone, the melancholy patter of midnight rain, the velvet black of a city at night, and a chanteuse in a strapless gown…there’s one word for it: Noir. This Valentine’s week, Melissa Errico returns to Birdland with a seductive suite of Noir […]
Join us on Wednesdays at Birdland for David Ostwald Louis Armstrong Eternity Band!Inspired by the noble jazz pioneers Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton and their colleagues, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band breathes life and passion into America’s own great art form. Now in its 21st year of residency at Birdland, […]
Join us for a very special week with two time GRAMMY®-nominated vocalist, Catherine Russell!Vocalist Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born into musical royalty. Her father, the late Luis Russell, was a legendary pianist / composer / bandleader, and Louis Armstrong's long-time musical director. Her mother, the late Carline Ray, was a pioneering vocalist […]
Join us Wednesday nights for Frank Vignola's Guitar Night!It’s the best jazz guitar lover’s show in the world, celebrating all facets of the guitar in jazz. Frank Vignola’s virtuosity has made him the guitarist of choice for many of the world’s top musicians, including Ringo Starr, Madonna, Donald Fagen, Tommy Emmanuel, the Boston and New […]
Join us for a very special week with two time GRAMMY®-nominated vocalist, Catherine Russell!Vocalist Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born into musical royalty. Her father, the late Luis Russell, was a legendary pianist / composer / bandleader, and Louis Armstrong's long-time musical director. Her mother, the late Carline Ray, was a pioneering vocalist […]
Margot Sergent returns to the Birdland Theater for one night only!PARISIAN BORN CHANTEUSE AND JAZZ INSTRUMENTALISTMARGOT SERGENT RETURNS TO BIRDLAND THEATER WITHTHE EDITH PIAF EXPERIENCE, WITH HER JAZZ QUARTETDuring the […]
Join us for a very special week with two time GRAMMY®-nominated vocalist, Catherine Russell!Vocalist Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born into musical royalty. Her father, the late Luis […]
Come kick start your weekend with The Birdland Big Band! Now in their 21st year of residency!Every Friday, and for two headlining weeks a year, the "BBB" roars into action […]
Miki Yamanaka comes to the Birdland Theater with her trio including Tyrone Allen on bass & Jimmy Macbride on drums from February 17-19!Feb 17th - Miki Yamanaka Trio with Tyrone […]
Join us for a very special week with two time GRAMMY®-nominated vocalist, Catherine Russell!Vocalist Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born into musical royalty. Her father, the late Luis […]
Birdland is proud to present Eric Comstock! With Sean Smith on Bass and special guest vocalist Barbara Fasano!ERIC COMSTOCK & SEAN SMITHwith special guest BARBARA FASANO“Smart, suave & utterly delightful […]
Miki Yamanaka comes to the Birdland Theater with her trio including Tyrone Allen on bass & Jimmy Macbride on drums from February 17-19!Feb 18th & 19th - Miki Yamanaka Trio […]
Join us for a very special week with two time GRAMMY®-nominated vocalist, Catherine Russell!Vocalist Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born into musical royalty. Her father, the late Luis […]
Don't miss the Sam Blakesbee Big Band at Birdland on February 19 at 5:30!The Sam Blakeslee Large Group is an 18-piece jazz orchestra led by award-winning NYC-based trombonist and composer […]
Miki Yamanaka comes to the Birdland Theater with her trio including Tyrone Allen on bass & Jimmy Macbride on drums from February 17-19!Feb 18th & 19th - Miki Yamanaka Trio […]
Join us every Sunday at Birdland for Arturo O'Farrill and The Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble!The tradition continues. Pianist, composer, and leader of, "the first family of Afro-Latin Jazz," (New York […]
Join Lina Koutrakos at Birdland on February 20 at 7PM!Singer Lina Koutrakos will perform “One Night Only” at Birdland on Monday, February 20, 2023 at 7pm. Lina will be perfectly […]
Caelan Cardello makes his Birdland debut in the Theater at 8:30!Born into a musical household in Teaneck, NJ, Caelan Cardello practically had music infused in his DNA from the start. […]
Join us at Birdland every Monday night for NYC's legendary Cast Party!Jim Caruso (Host) Billy Stritch (piano) Steve Doyle (bass) Daniel Glass (drums)Jim Caruso’s Cast Party is a wildly popular […]
John DiMartino takes the stage in the Birdland Theater with special guests!John di Martino is a composer, arranger, jazz pianist, producer and educator, based in New York City. He is described as a "shape-shifter", for his creativity across musical genres. John composed the music for the documentary series: “A Glimpse Of Paradise" aired on Europe’s […]
Don't miss Jane Monheit's return to Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night to audiences […]
Join us every Tuesday in The Birdland Theater for the Fantastic Lineup with Susie Mosher!The Lineup with Susie Mosher is a wild, anything-goes variety show featuring entertainers from the Broadway, cabaret and comedy scenes. Actress/singer Mosher hosts the spontaneous extravaganza every Tuesday, and each Lineup is unique and promises to deliver an unforgettable night of […]
Join us on Wednesdays at Birdland for David Ostwald Louis Armstrong Eternity Band!Inspired by the noble jazz pioneers Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton and their colleagues, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band breathes life and passion into America’s own great art form. Now in its 21st year of residency at Birdland, […]
Don't miss Jane Monheit's return to Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night to audiences […]
Join us Wednesday nights for Frank Vignola's Guitar Night!It’s the best jazz guitar lover’s show in the world, celebrating all facets of the guitar in jazz. Frank Vignola’s virtuosity has made him the guitarist of choice for many of the world’s top musicians, including Ringo Starr, Madonna, Donald Fagen, Tommy Emmanuel, the Boston and New […]
Don't miss Jane Monheit's return to Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night to audiences […]
Lauren Henderson brings her Quartet to the Birdland Theater for one night only!Described as "somewhere between a comforting whisper and a cogent declaration" by The New York Times, Lauren Henderson, paints reflective and impassioned stories with her haunting voice and enchanting compositions. Recognized as one of 10 Jazz Artists Blending and Expanding The Sounds Of […]
Join us for Jane Monheit's return to Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night to […]
Join us for Jane Monheit's return to Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night to […]
Come kick start your weekend with The Birdland Big Band! Now in their 21st year of residency!Every Friday, and for two headlining weeks a year, the "BBB" roars into action playing a thrilling and original mix of jazz, funk, Brazilian, Latin and world music for sold-out audiences. Featured weekly guest artists drop-in from television bands […]
Don't miss Dena Derose in the Birdland Theater from February 24-26 with two sets each night!It’s no small accomplishment to be thought of as “The most creative and compelling singer & pianist since Shirley Horn”, but that’s exactly how Joel Siegel of the Washington City Paper described Dena DeRose. If she comes to your city […]
Join us for Jane Monheit's return to at Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night […]
Join us for Jane Monheit's return to Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night to […]
Birdland is proud to present Eric Comstock! With Sean Smith on Bass and special guest vocalist Barbara Fasano!ERIC COMSTOCK & SEAN SMITHwith special guest BARBARA FASANO“Smart, suave & utterly delightful … an ingenious musical wit … a dispenser of cabaret caviar.” – The New York Times“Erudite … Expert musicianship & joie de vivre in equal […]
Don't miss Dena Derose in the Birdland Theater from February 24-26 with two sets each night!It’s no small accomplishment to be thought of as “The most creative and compelling singer & pianist since Shirley Horn”, but that’s exactly how Joel Siegel of the Washington City Paper described Dena DeRose. If she comes to your city […]
Join us for Jane Monheit's return to at Birdland on February 21-25 with two sets each evening!Come What May, her first album in five years, highlights her fresh takes on first-rate standards, with deft interpretations honed after years on the road. “There is a certain comfortability that comes from performing a song night after night […]
Only one chance to see the Earl McIntyre & Tribute at Birdland!Earl McIntyre (Composer, Bass Trombone, Tuba) Renee Manning (Vocals) Jim Seeley (Trumpet, Flugelhorn) Alejandro Aviles (Reeds) Patience Higgins (Reeds) Ron Jackson (Guitar) Jerome Harris (Bass, Guitar) Carlos "Carly" Maldonado (Vibraphone/Percussion) Buddy Williams (Drums)--Celebrate Black History Month with A Night of Tribute III! Join Earl […]
Don't miss Dena Derose in the Birdland Theater from February 24-26 with two sets each night!It’s no small accomplishment to be thought of as “The most creative and compelling singer & pianist since Shirley Horn”, but that’s exactly how Joel Siegel of the Washington City Paper described Dena DeRose. If she comes to your city […]
Join us every Sunday at Birdland for Arturo O'Farrill and The Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble!The tradition continues. Pianist, composer, and leader of, "the first family of Afro-Latin Jazz," (New York Times) Arturo O'Farrill, continues a weekly Sunday night Birdland residency that started over 20 years ago. The Afro-Latin Octet features pared down, appropriately socially-distanced, version […]
Don't miss TONY and GRAMMY award nominee Amanda Green at Birdland!Amanda Green AF! “Merry February”Monday, February 27 at 7pmCome catch the post-post Holiday Spirit and join Birdland favorite, two-time Tony-nominated and Grammy-nominated songwriter and performer Amanda Green and her Amazing Friends on her least favorite month, for an evening of her hilarious and moving songs. […]
Join Karen Oberlin in the Birdland Theater for one night only!Karen Oberlin is thrilled to perform “Bewitched: The Life and Lyrics of Lorenz Hart” at Birdland Theater on Monday, February 27 at 8:30pm. Musical director/pianist will be Tedd Firth, with Steve Doyle on bass. About Oberlin the New York Times stated, “Beyond having a pretty […]
Join us at Birdland every Monday night for NYC's legendary Cast Party!Jim Caruso (Host) Billy Stritch (piano) Steve Doyle (bass) Daniel Glass (drums)Jim Caruso’s Cast Party is a wildly popular weekly soirée that has brought a sprinkling of Broadway glitz and urbane wit to the Birdland stage every Monday night since 1993. Cast Party is […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Don't miss GRAMMY award winner Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks in their residency at the Birdland Theater!In a 7-week Tuesday night residency, GRAMMY® Award winner, New York native, and multi-instrumentalist Vince Giordano leads The Nighthawks -- an 11-piece band who have set the standard for recreating authentic jazz sounds of the 1920s and beyond. In […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Join us on Wednesdays at Birdland for David Ostwald Louis Armstrong Eternity Band!Inspired by the noble jazz pioneers Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton and their colleagues, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band breathes life and passion into America’s own great art form. Now in its 21st year of residency at Birdland, […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Join us Wednesday nights for Frank Vignola's Guitar Night!It’s the best jazz guitar lover’s show in the world, celebrating all facets of the guitar in jazz. Frank Vignola’s virtuosity has made him the guitarist of choice for many of the world’s top musicians, including Ringo Starr, Madonna, Donald Fagen, Tommy Emmanuel, the Boston and New […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Charu Suri takes the stage in the Birdland Theater for one night only!Pianist and composer Charu Suri treads fearlessly between genres, pulling global influences that range from the mood-anchoring Indian ragas, Sufi music, to the trio. Her ground-breaking albums, The Book of Ragas, and its sequel, The Book of Ragas vol. 2 have often elicited […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Come kick start your weekend with The Birdland Big Band! Now in their 21st year of residency!Every Friday, and for two headlining weeks a year, the "BBB" roars into action playing a thrilling and original mix of jazz, funk, Brazilian, Latin and world music for sold-out audiences. Featured weekly guest artists drop-in from television bands […]
Ben Allison returns to Birdland with a Quartet for a whole weekend!In a career that spans over 30 years, bassist/composer Ben Allison has developed his own instantly identifiable sound. Known for his inspired arrangements, inventive grooves and hummable melodies, Ben draws from the jazz tradition and a range of influences from rock and folk to […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
Birdland is proud to present Eric Comstock! With Sean Smith on Bass and special guest vocalist Barbara Fasano!ERIC COMSTOCK & SEAN SMITHwith special guest BARBARA FASANO“Smart, suave & utterly delightful … an ingenious musical wit … a dispenser of cabaret caviar.” – The New York Times“Erudite … Expert musicianship & joie de vivre in equal […]
Ben Allison returns to Birdland with a Quartet for a whole weekend!In a career that spans over 30 years, bassist/composer Ben Allison has developed his own instantly identifiable sound. Known for his inspired arrangements, inventive grooves and hummable melodies, Ben draws from the jazz tradition and a range of influences from rock and folk to […]
Don't miss the James Carter Quartet here at Birdland for a whole week with 10 sets!Detroit native James Carter is widely recognized for his virtuosity on saxophone and woodwinds. Carter has embraced all elements of jazz history, from dixieland to fusion to free jazz -- and was one of the few prominent artists of his […]
GRAMMY nominated Manuel Valera takes the Birdland stage with a Big Band!Born and raised in Havana, Grammy nominated, Guggenheim Fellow, pianist and composer Manuel Valera since arriving in NYC h as become well known in the modern jazz scene, garnering national reviews and lending his talents as a pianist and composer to such notable artists […]
Join the Sara Caswell Quartet in the Birdland Theater for one night only!One night only! A concert celebrating GRAMMY-nominated violinist/composer Sara Caswell’s first album as a leader in over 17 years - The Way to You (Anzic Records, 2023). In the eighteen years since she arrived in New York City, Sara Caswell has become the […]
Join us every Sunday at Birdland for Arturo O'Farrill and The Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble!The tradition continues. Pianist, composer, and leader of, "the first family of Afro-Latin Jazz," (New York Times) Arturo O'Farrill, continues a weekly Sunday night Birdland residency that started over 20 years ago. The Afro-Latin Octet features pared down, appropriately socially-distanced, version […]
