The Brazilwood Trio, led by bassist Geoffrey Morrow, presents jazzy arrangements of familiar and lesser known songs by the great Brazilian composers of the bossa nova era, including Antôio Carlos Jobim, Ivan Lins and Djavan. The beautiful melodies, cool bossa nova grooves and energetic sambas are sure to elevate your mood. Along with Geoff on bass, this performance features Tim Bayless on piano, Joey ‘B’ on drums, cymbals and percussion. Please visit the Brazilwood Music youtube page to hear some…
Find out more »On Saturday, August 20th the Jared Pauley Trio returns to Alvin & Friends with Jared Pauley on piano, Wyethe Tvenge on bass and Bryan Franheim on drums. Roger Farbey from All About Jazz writes that “Pauley holds his wholly appealing album together expertly utilizing a variety of instruments.”
Find out more »Jazz pianist Dinah Vero sits down at the Baldwin baby grand in the Main Dining Room to play jazz, r & b, and classics from the American Songbook. Dinah, a native of the island of Martinique, is a music teacher at the French-American School of New York in Larchmont and an Alvin & Friends fan favorite!
Find out more »Fan-favorite Leslie Pintchik Trio -- featurings pianist/composer Leslie Pintchik, bassist Scott Hardy and drummer Michael Sarin -- appears at Alvin & Friends on the second and fourth Saturday each month. A $3 per person music charge will be added to all bills. Pintchik’s recent CD—You Eat My Food, You Drink My Wine, You Steal My Girl!—reached number 4 in the country for radio spins on JazzWeek, and also remained in the top 10 for five weeks. And two tracks from…
Find out more »The Victor LaGamma Trio returns to Alvin & Friends on the first Friday each month, performing a mix of original compositions and newly arranged standards from the American song book. Victor La Gamma has been performing in the New York and Westchester areas for the last 35 years. His recent CD release, ‘Bits and Pieces’, incorporates many styles of jazz composition and performance and includes his son, bassist Dylan La Gamma, who is a jazz ensemble director at Fordham Prep…
Find out more »Jazz guitarist, composer and arranger Peter Hand has worked with many top artists and bands, including Carmen Lundy, Jon Lucien, Houston Person, Lee Konitz, George Coleman, Don Braden, Claudio Roditi, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Chicago Jazz Orchestra, and the Charleston Jazz Orchestra. Peter’s small groups and big band perform his critically acclaimed original compositions and arrangements of music by Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Horace Silver, Harold Arlen, Antonio Carlos Jobim and Stevie Wonder, among many others. His recordings include…
Find out more »Jazz pianist Dinah Vero sits down at the Baldwin baby grand in the Main Dining Room to play jazz, r & b, and classics from the American Songbook. Dinah, a native of the island of Martinique, is a music teacher at the French-American School of New York in Larchmont and an Alvin & Friends fan favorite!
Find out more »Fan-favorite Leslie Pintchik Trio -- featurings pianist/composer Leslie Pintchik, bassist Scott Hardy and drummer Michael Sarin -- appears at Alvin & Friends on the second and fourth Saturday each month. A $3 per person music charge will be added to all bills. Pintchik’s recent CD—You Eat My Food, You Drink My Wine, You Steal My Girl!—reached number 4 in the country for radio spins on JazzWeek, and also remained in the top 10 for five weeks. And two tracks from…
Find out more »The Brazilwood Trio, led by bassist Geoffrey Morrow, presents jazzy arrangements of familiar and lesser known songs by the great Brazilian composers of the bossa nova era, including Antôio Carlos Jobim, Ivan Lins and Djavan. The beautiful melodies, cool bossa nova grooves and energetic sambas are sure to elevate your mood. Along with Geoff on bass, this performance features Tim Bayless on piano, Joey ‘B’ on drums, cymbals and percussion. Please visit the Brazilwood Music youtube page to hear some…
Find out more »On Saturday, September 17th the Jared Pauley Trio returns to Alvin & Friends with Jared Pauley on piano, Wyethe Tvenge on bass and Bryan Franheim on drums. Roger Farbey from All About Jazz writes that “Pauley holds his wholly appealing album together expertly utilizing a variety of instruments.”
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