1999 JVC Jazz Festival New York
Monday, June 14
Music of
Benny Goodman, performed by Ken Peplowski, with
Randy Sandke,
Bob Miliken,
Byron Stripling,
Eddie Bert,
Bobby Pring,
Loren Schoenberg,
Scott Robinson,
Ben Aronov,
Mike Peters, others.
Kaye Playhouse, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, June 15
A Tribute to
Johnny Smith, with
Pat Martino,
Mark Whitfield,
Ira Sullivan,
Jimmy Bruno,
Joe Puma,
Howard Alden,
John Abercrombie,
Tony Mottola,
Vic Juris,
Jack Wilkins,
Paul Bollenbach, Gene Bertoncini,
Sal Salvador,
Ron Affif, others. Kaye Playhouse, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, June 16
A Jazz Salute to the Big Apple, with Randy Sandke,
Warren Vaché,
Wycliffe Gordon, Ken Peplowski,
Allan Vaché, Scott Robinson,
Joe Temperley, Howard Alden,
Mark Shane,
Eric Reed,
Rodney Whitaker, and
Joe Ascione. Kaye Playhouse, 8 p.m.
Thursday, June 17
The Music of
Cab Calloway, with his daughter
Chris Calloway and the
HI-DE-HO Orchestra. Kaye Playhouse, 8 p.m.
Friday, June 18
Herbie Hancock,
Wayne Shorter,
Roy Hargrove.
Carnegie Hall, 8 p.m.
Bessie and Louis, with
Carrie Smith singing
Bessie Smith and Warren Vaché,
Kenny Davern, Howard Alden, others playing
Louis Armstrong. Kaye Playhouse, 8 p.m.
Duke en Clave, with
Ray Baretto's New World Spirit and
Kenny Burrell
Duke Ellington, Latin style. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 19
Will Downing,
Gerald Albright, others.
Beacon Theater, 8 p.m.
Cassandra Wilson and
Shirley Horn. Carnegie Hall, 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 20
Dave Brubeck and
James Moody. Carnegie Hall, 8 p.m.
Monty Alexander Octet plays
Bob Marley. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Monday, June 21
Remembering
Charlie Parker, with James Moody, others. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, June 22
Manhattan Transfer,
Anita O'Day,
Kevin Mahogany.
Avery Fisher Hall, 8 p.m.
Kind of Blue at 40, with
Geri Allen,
Jimmy Cobb,
Ravi Coltrane,
Vincent Herring,
Wallace Roney,
Buster Williams, others performing the
Miles Davis classic. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, June 23
Boney James and
Keiko Matsui. Avery Fisher Hall, 8 p.m.
Buddy Guy,
Jimmie Vaughan,
Shemekia Copeland. Beacon Theater, 8 p.m.
Diana Krall and
Joshua Redman. Carnegie Hall, 8 p.m.
Dave Holland Quintet, with
Robin Eubanks,
Chris Potter,
Steve Nelson, others;
Brad Mehldau. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Thursday, June 24
Carlinhos Brown. Beacon Theater, 8 p.m.
Oscar Peterson, with
Orsted Pedersen,
Ulf Wakenius, and
Martin Drew. Carnegie Hall, 8 p.m.
Echoes of Coltrane, with
Donald Harrison,
Gary Bartz,
Carl Allen,
Javon Jackson,
Rodney Jones, and
Brian Lynch. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Lenora Zenzalai Helm,
Orrin Evans,
Miriam Sullivan,
Eric McPherson, and
Kwame Bell. Studio Museum in Harlem, 7 p.m.
James Brown.
John Harms Center for the Arts,
Englewood, N.J., 8 p.m.
Friday, June 25
Ray Charles. Avery Fisher Hall, 8 p.m.
Tribute to
Kenny Kirkland, with
Branford Marsalis,
Jeff Watts, Sting,
Harry Connick Jr., others. Beacon Theater, 8 p.m.
Blue Note Records 60th Anniversary Concert, with
Greg Osby,
Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Charlie Hunter/Leon Parker. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Russ Freeman and
the Rippingtons with
Paul Taylor. John Harms Center for the Arts, 8 p.m.
James Brown. Avery Fisher Hall, 8 p.m.
Latin Jazz Jam '99, with
Tito Puente's Latin Jazz All-Stars featuring
Dave Valentin,
Giovanni Hidalgo,
Hilton Ruiz,
Charlie Sepulveda,
Mario Rivera,
Andy Gonzalez,
Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez,
Mongo Santamaria; and
Poncho Sanchez,
Arturo Sandoval, others. Carnegie Hall, 8 p.m.
Contemporary Piano Ensemble, with
James Williams,
Donald Brown,
Geoff Keezer,
Harold Mabern, Mulgrew Miller. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 27
Caetano Veloso, Luis Brasil, Jaques Morelenbaum, others. Beacon Theater, 8 p.m.
Remember Shakti:
John McLaughlin,
Zakir Hussain, V. Selvaganesh, and U. Shrinivas. Symphony Space, 8 p.m.
Freihofer's Jazz Festival
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Saratoga Springs, New York
Saturday, June 26
Main Stage: Oscar Peterson, Diana Krall, Will Downing and Gerald Albright,
Gato Barbieri, Joshua Redman, Hendricks and
Ross,
John Pizzarelli,
Larry McCray. noon to midnight
Gazebo Stage:
Virginia Mayhew, Larry McCray,
Sean Sullivan, Donald Harrison,
Sam Newsome. noon to midnight
Sunday, June 27
Main Stage: James Brown, Buddy Guy, Manhattan Transfer, Royal Crown Revue, Roy Hargrove, Keiko Matsui, Gonzalo Rubalcaba,
Kyle Eastwood. noon to 10:30 p.m.
Gazebo Stage: Kyle Eastwood,
Chuck Loeb,
Doc Scanlon, Wallace Roney, Shemekia Copeland. noon to 10:30 p.m.
Ticket information: for information call 518-587-3330.
1999 Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival
Wednesday, June 9
Charles Lloyd, with John Abercrombie,
Marc Johnson,
Billy Higgins. Knitting Factory, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Mario Pavone, with
Matt Wilson,
Peter Madsen, Mario Pavone. Knitting Factory, 12 a.m.
Rashid Bakr, with
Billy Stein,
Brian Glick,
Matt Hayner. Alterknit Theatre, 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.
Peck Allmond, with
Ben Perowsky,
Douglass Weiss,
Gary Fisher,
Donny McCaslin. Tap Bar, 9 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Marty Ehrlich, with
Tony Malaby,
Jerome Harris,
Bobby Previte. Old Office, 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.
Larval, with Bill Brovold,
Mike Smith, others; the Boredoms;
John Zorn,
Bill Laswell,
Fred Frith, others. Seaport Atrium, 8:30 p.m.
Bern Nix, with
Bill Zola,
Adrian Valosin. Lotus Club, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Jazzheads, with
Ari Hoenig,
Tim Motzer,
Chris Cuzme,
Ben Bocardo. Dharma, 10 p.m., 11:30 p.m., and 1 a.m.
Patrick Poladian Quartet. Location A, 12-3p.m.
Camila Benson Ensemble. Location B, 5-8p.m.
Thursday, June 10
Odean Pope, with
Tyrone Brown,
Craig McIver. Knitting Factory, 8 p.m.
David S. Ware, with
Matthew Shipp,
William Parker,
Guillermo E. Brown, and guest
Alex Lodico. Knitting Factory, 10 p.m.