For Immediate Release: June 27, 2006

 

For More Information, Contact:

Scott H. Thompson, Jazz at Lincoln Center, (212) 258-9807, sthompson@jalc.org

 

Downloadable photos/artist bios: www.jalc.org/dccc/artists/index.asp

Text Box: LISTING INFORMATION Venue: Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center Event: August 2006 Address: Frederick P. Rose Hall - Broadway at 60th Street, 5th Floor Artist Sets: 7:30pm & 9:30pm every day / Also 11:30pm Friday-Saturday After Hours Sets: 11:30pm Tuesday-Thursday / 12:30am Friday-Saturday Monday: UPSTARTS! Program features college music students with professional rhythm section $15 cover charge Doors Open: 6pm for 7:30pm set / 9pm for 9:30pm set Admission: $30 cover charge regular sets / $10 After Hours sets Student Prices: Sun, Tues, Wed 9:30pm set $15 with valid student ID / After Hours $5 with valid student ID / UPSTARTS! $10 for students with valid ID Minimum: $10 tables / $5 bar all shows Reservations: (212) 258-9595, (212) 258-9795 or www.jalc.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 2006 - Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola

 

Cedar Walton, Roy Haynes, Steve Turre, Vincent Herring, Dave Valentin, Fred Wesley, Hiram Bullock,  and much more!

 

HAPPY HOUR!

June 6 – September 3, Mon – Thur, 4 - 6pm

 

New York, NY (June 27, 2006) – Jazz at Lincoln Center proudly announces the August 2006 lineup of performances at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, kicking off with The Eddie Durham Jazz Festival featuring Fred Wesley and Hiram Bullock. The legendary pianist and composer Cedar Walton starts a much welcomed two week run on August 8, with special guests Steve Turre and Vincent Herring. One of the finest drummers and bandleaders to have ever graced this earth, Roy Haynes, holds down the fort during the week of August 22-27; leading the Fountain of Youth band.  Steve Turre is back to lead us into September with the Steve Turre Septet: Spirit of Rahsaan Roland Kirk featuring Dave Valentin, Billy Harper, Mulgrew Miller, Vincent Herring, Gerald Cannon, and Dion Parson.

 

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola hosts Happy Hour June 6-September 3 from 4pm to 6pm, featuring a full bar, reduced pricing on beer, wine and cocktails du jour.  Come in before 5:00pm and receive a special offer on the cover charge for the 7:30pm artist set.

 

 

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola offers spectacular views and serves a jazz inspired menu seven days a week through the collaboration between Great Performances and Spoonbread culinary creators. Reservations can be made at 212-258-9595 or via the Jazz at Lincoln Center web site www.jalc.org.  

 

Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola Schedule August 2006

 

 

August 1-6

7:30 & 9:30pm Tuesday-Sunday, 11:30pm show Friday and Saturday

Eddie Durham Jazz Festival

Fred Wesley (trombone), Hiram Bullock (guitar & vocals), Jerry Z. (Hammond B-3), Frank Gravis (bass) and Jeremy Gaddie (drums)

 

 

August 8-13

7:30 & 9:30pm Tuesday-Sunday, 11:30pm show Friday and Saturday

Cedar Walton Quintet featuring Steve Turre

Cedar Walton (piano), Steve Turre (trombone), Vincent Herring (alto saxophone), David Williams (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)

 

 

August 15, 16, 17 & 20

7:30 & 9:30pm Tuesday-Sunday, 11:30pm show Friday and Saturday

Cedar Walton Quartet featuring Vincent Herring

Cedar Walton (piano), Vincent Herring (alto saxophone), David Williams (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)

 

 

August 18-19

7:30 & 9:30pm Tuesday-Sunday, 11:30pm show Friday and Saturday

Cedar Walton Quartet: The Music of Eastern Rebellion

Cedar Walton (piano), Vincent Herring (alto saxophone), David Williams (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)

 

 

August 22-27

7:30 & 9:30pm Tuesday-Sunday, 11:30pm show Friday and Saturday

Roy Haynes Fountain of Youth Quartet

Roy Haynes (drums), Jaleel Shaw (tenor saxophone), Martin Bejerano (piano), David Wong (bass)

 

 

 

August 29-September 3

7:30 & 9:30pm Tuesday-Sunday, 11:30pm show Friday and Saturday

Steve Turre Septet: Spirit of Rahsaan Roland Kirk featuring Dave Valentin, Billy Harper, Mulgrew Miller, Vincent Herring, Gerald Cannon, & Dion Parson

Steve Turre (trombone), Dave Valentin (flute), Billy Harper (tenor saxophone), Vincent Herring (alto saxophone), Mulgrew Miller (piano), Gerald Cannon (bass), Dion Parson (drums)

 

 

UPSTARTS! Mondays at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola

Every Monday night, Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, 7:30 & 9:30pm

Every Monday, Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola will host a program entitled UPSTARTS! Providing performance opportunities for students from area high schools and colleges, including the Juilliard Jazz Orchestra.

$15 cover charge plus $10 minimum at tables/ $5 minimum at bar

August 7:    Gretchen Parlato Quintet

August 14:  Jason Goldman Quintet featuring Jeremy Pelt

August 21:   Jonathan Batiste Quintet

August 28:  Jackie Ryan, Cyrus Chestnut and Special Guests

 

AFTER HOURS - 11:30pm Tuesday-Thursday / 12:30am Friday-Saturday

August 8-12:    Anthony Wonsey “Thang” Trio

August 15-19:   Helio Alves Trio

August 22-24:  Manuel Valera Trio Featuring Ernesto Simpson

August 29-September 2:  Claire Daly & Bright Moments

 

 

Looking Ahead to September 2006

2nd Annual Diet Coke Women In Jazz Festival

 

September 4-5              René Marie & Her Quartet

September 6-10            Ann Hampton Callaway & Very Special Friends

September 11-12            Jane Bunnett & Havana Spirits

September 13-17           Marian McPartland Trio

September 18                Ann Ducros (Great Jazz Singer From France)

September 19-24          Eliane Elias Quartet w/ Marc Johnson

September 25-26                   Patrice Rushen Trio      

September 27-October 1  Karrin Allyson & Nancy Henry w/ Bruce Barth Trio

 

(Schedule subject to change.)

 

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola

 

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For more information please visit www.jalc.org.

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