JUNE 1 – 30, 2011 COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Blue Note Jazz Club B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 6/1-5: Lee Konitz, Bill Frisell, Gary Peacock & Joey Baron 6/2: Patti Austin + Francisco Mela Quintet featuring Chris Potter 6/3: Larry Graham & Graham Central Station 6/6: Jim Hall & Ron Carter Duo: Alone Together, Again 6/7: Gary US Bonds 6/7-12: Hiromi: The Trio Project feat. Anthony Jackson & Simon Phillips 6/8: Eric Burdon & the Animals 6/13-15: Dave Brubeck (8pm) 6/9: Albita – Tribute to Celia Cruz 6/13-15: George Wein & the Newport All-Stars (10:30pm) 6/11: Gato Barbieri 6/16-19: The Manhattan Transfer 6/12: Roomful of Blues 6/20-21: Questlove Presents: Mo’ Meta Blues I 6/14: Johnny Winter featuring Questlove, Booker T, Gary Bartz 6/15: Diane Schuur Christian McBride & Eric Krasno 6/17: Delbert McClinton 6/22: The Roots Presents: Mo’ Meta Blues II 6/18: Chaka Khan Paid in Full 25th Anniversary Edition 6/19: Carlos Varela featuring Rakim, Black Thought & the Roots 6/20: The Fabulous Thunderbirds 6/23: Jimmy Scott’s 85th Birthday Celebration 6/23: Eddie Palmieri & La Perfecta II 6/25: Kathleen Battle, Something to Sing About 6/24: Roberta Flack 6/26: Another Side Series: Bilal 6/25: Nancy Wilson 6/27-29: Jon Hendricks 90th Birthday Celebration 6/26: Bootsy Collins Jon Hendricks & Annie Ross 6/28: Jonny Lang plus Nikki Yanofsky (6/29 only) 6/29: Al Kooper Organ-asm feat. Robert Walter & Marco Benevento 6/30: Conrad Herwig & the Latin Side All-Stars Sunday Gospel Brunch The Latin Side of Coltrane with Special Guest Joe Lovano 6/5, 12, 19 & 26: The Harlem Gospel Choir Late Night Groove Series 6/4 & 25: DJ Logic & Friends Beacon Theatre 6/11: Romain Collin 6/23: Chris Botti 6/18: Vinx The Town Hall Spontaneous Construction 6/10: Andrew D’Angelo 6/24: Dee Dee Bridgewater “ To Billie with Love” & Greg Saunier (from Deerhoof) Chrisette Michele: The Music of Ella, Billie & Sarah produced by Search & Restore 6/3, 17, 24: TBA Rose Theater in Frederick P. Rose Hall Sunday Jazz Brunch 6/5: Mark Rapp: The Song Project 6/24: Milton Nascimento 6/12: Harry Allen New York Quartet 6/19: Aaron Goldberg Trio 6/26: Frank Kimbrough Trio Lehman Center for the Performing Arts Master Class 6/11: Simon Phillips 6/10-11: El Gran Combo Sponsored by Tama Drums Terminal 5 6/24: Youssou N’Dour Highline Ballroom Central Park Summerstage 6/1: McCoy Tyner Trio plus Savion Glover To Be Announced on 4/15 6/2: Bobby McFerrin & The Yellowjackets 6/3: Aloe Blacc Mercury Lounge 6/5: Jazz Meets Soul: 6/6: Jazz Guitar 2011 Gregory Porter, Kendra Ross & Abby Dobson -Nir Felder 6/6: Vinicius Cantuaria with Special Guest Bill Frisell -Marvin Sewell Group 6/7: McCoy Tyner Trio + Gary Bartz & Bill Frisell -Liberty Ellman 6/8: Duncan Sheik -Dave Fiuczynski Group 6/9: Cowboy Mouth + Jonathan Batiste 6/13: Hip Hop Jazz 6/10: Dengue Fever -Spokinn Movement 6/11-13: Brian Wilson “Reimagines Gershwin” -Mental Notes 6/14: Travis Sullivan’s Bjorkestra + JC Hopkins Biggish Band -Lee Morgan Tribute featuring John Robinson 6/15: Meshell Ndegeocello & Ben Williams 6/17-19: Madeleine Peyroux -Igmar Thomas & the Cypher 6/22: Roy Ayers with Special Guests featuring Marcus Strickland & Raydar Ellis 6/23: Alice Smith 6/20: This is Jazz? Vol. 1 6/24: Maya Azucena - The Suite Unraveling 6/26: The Music of Stax Records - Kilimanjaro Steve Cropper, Duck Dunn, Eddie Floyd & Lester Snell - Dana Leong 6/27: Dave Holland Quintet - Mamarazzi 6/28: Ron Carter Trio 6/27: This is Jazz? Vol. 2 featuring Mulgrew Miller & Russell Malone - Knights on Earth plus Tom Harrell “Jazz Meets Classical: Debussy & Ravel” - Afuche - Smoota 6/29: Dances of Vice Presents Powerhouse Stomp II - Nation Beat A Musical Tribute to the Classic Cartoons of the 1920’s, 30’s and 40’s Katonah Museum of Art John Scofield’s Shades of Jazz Series Le Poisson Rouge 6/8: Marc Ribot Solo Guitar 6/2: Nolafunk.com Summer Kickoff Party 6/29: Joe Lovano w/ Judy Silvano & Friends George Porter Jr. Runnin’ Pardners with Orgone Education & Non Profit Sponsorship Joe’s Pub 6/1-3: JazzReach: 6/13: Motema Records Presents: Malika Zarra Educational Program for NYC Public School students Complete Listings by Venue for Listings Editors Blue Note Jazz Club 131 West 3rd Street New York, NY 10012 (212)-475-8592 www.bluenotejazz.com June 1 – 5: *Double Feature* - Lee Konitz/Bill Frisell/Gary Peacock/Joey Baron + Francisco Mela Quintet featuring Chris Potter (6/1 only), Ben Monder, Uri Gurvich, Ben Street (6/1 only), George Garzone (6/2 – 5) & Luques Curtis (6/2 – 5) Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $35 @ table / $20 @ bar June 3: Spontaneous Construction - TBA Produced by Search & Restore Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $10 June 4: Late Night Groove Series - DJ LOGIC & FRIENDS Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $20 June 5: Sunday Brunch - MARK RAPP: THE SONG PROJECT Showtimes: 12:30pm & 2:30pm Tickets: $24.50 includes ticket, meal and 1 drink June 6: JIM HALL & RON CARTER DUO: ALONE TOGETHER, AGAIN Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $45 @ table / $30 @ bar June 7 – 12: HIROMI: THE TRIO PROJECT featuring ANTHONY JACKSON & SIMON PHILLIPS Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $35 @ table / $20 @ bar June 10: Spontaneous Construction - ANDREW D’ANGELO & GREG SAUNIER (FROM DEERHOOF) + SPECIAL GUESTS! Produced by Search & Restore Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $10 June 11: Master Class Series - SIMON PHILLIPS Showtime: 2:00pm Tickets: $18 for students with valid Student ID; $25 General Admission Complete Listings by Venue for Listings Editors June 11: Late Night Groove Series - ROMAIN COLLIN Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $15 June 12: Sunday Brunch - HARRY ALLEN NEW YORK QUARTET Showtimes: 12:30pm & 2:30pm Tickets: $24.50 includes ticket, meal and 1 drink June 13 – 15: *8:00PM SETS ONLY* - DAVE BRUBECK Showtimes: 8:00pm Tickets: $75 @ table / $45 @ bar June 13 – 15: *10:30PM SETS ONLY* - GEORGE WEIN & THE NEWPORT ALL-STARS featuring KEN PEPLOWSKI, LEW TABACKIN, HOWARD ALDEN, GEORGE MRAZ & LEWIS NASH Showtimes: 10:30pm Tickets: $35 @ table / $20 @ bar June 16 – 19: MANHATTAN TRANSFER Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $65 @ table / $40 @ bar June 17: Spontaneous Construction - TBA Produced by Search & Restore Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $10 June 18: Late Night Groove Series - VINX Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $15 June 19: Sunday Brunch - AARON GOLDBERG Showtimes: 12:30pm & 2:30pm Tickets: $24.50 includes ticket, meal and 1 drink June 20 - 21: QUESTLOVE PRESENTS: MO’ META BLUES I featuring QUESTLOVE, BOOKER T, GARY BARTZ, CHRISTIAN McBRIDE & ERIC KRASNO Produced by Jill Newman Productions Showtimes: 9:00pm & 11:30pm Tickets: $35 @ table / $20 @ bar Complete Listings by Venue for Listings Editors June 22: THE ROOTS PRESENT: MO’ META BLUES II PAID IN FULL 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION featuring RAKIM, BLACK THOUGHT & THE ROOTS Produced by Jill Newman Productions Showtimes: 9:00pm & 11:30pm Tickets: $35 @ table / $20 @ bar June 23: JIMMY SCOTT’S 85th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Produced by Jill Newman Productions Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $35 @ table / $20 @ bar June 24: TBA Produced by Jill Newman Productions Showtimes: 9:00pm & 11:30pm Tickets: TBA June 24: Spontaneous Construction - TBA Produced by Search & Restore Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $10 June 25: AN EVENING WITH KATHLEEN BATTLE: SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT Produced by Jill Newman Productions Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $65 @ table / $40 @ bar June 25: Late Night Groove Series - DJ LOGIC & FRIENDS Showtime: 12:30am Tickets: $20 June 26: Sunday Brunch - FRANK KIMBROUGH TRIO Showtimes: 12:30pm & 2:30pm Tickets: $24.50 includes ticket, meal and 1 drink June 26: ANOTHER SIDE SERIES: BILAL Produced by Jill Newman Productions Showtimes: 9:00pm & 11:30pm Tickets: TBA June 27 - 29: JON HENDRICKS 90th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION: JON HENDRICKS & ANNIE ROSS + NIKKI YANOFSKY (6/29 ONLY) Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $45 @ table / $30 @ bar Complete Listings by Venue for Listings Editors June 30: CONRAD HERWIG AND THE LATIN-SIDE ALL-STARS: THE LATIN SIDE OF JOHN COLTRANE with special guest JOE LOVANO Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $35 @ table / $20 @ bar B.B. King Blues Club & Grill 237 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036 (212) 997-4144 www.bbkingblues.com June 2: PATTI AUSTIN Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $35 in adv. / $40 DOS June 3: LARRY GRAHAM & GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION Showtime: 8:00pm Tickets: $35 in adv. / $40 DOS June 5: HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR All You Can Eat Buffet Showtime: 1:30pm Tickets: $40 in adv. / $42.50 DOS June 7: GARY U.S. BONDS Showtime: 8:00pm Tickets: $25 in adv. / $30 DOS June 8: ERIC BURDON & THE ANIMALS Showtime: 8:00pm Tickets: $35 in adv. / $40 DOS June 9: ALBITA – TRIBUTE TO CELIA CRUZ Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $30 in adv. / $35 DOS Complete Listings by Venue for Listings Editors June 11: GATO BARBIERI Showtime: 8:00pm Tickets: $35 in adv. / $40 DOS June 12: HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR All You Can Eat Buffet Showtime: 1:30pm Tickets: $40 in adv. / $42.50 DOS June 12: ROOMFUL OF BLUES Showtime: 8:00pm Tickets: $25 in adv. / $30 DOS June 14: JOHNNY WINTER Showtime: 8:00pm Tickets: $30 in adv. / $35 DOS June 15: DIANE SCHUUR Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $45 in adv. / $50 DOS; 8:00PM $40 in adv. / $45 DOS; 10:30PM June 17: DELBERT McCLINTON Showtime: 8:00pm Tickets: $45 in adv. / $50 DOS June 18: CHAKA KHAN Showtimes: 8:00pm & 10:30pm Tickets: $65 in adv.