TRIBECA PAC's

music programming

is supported, in part, by public funds from The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs and individual support. We would also like to thank Carnegie Corporation, the Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust, and the National Endowment for the Arts for their ongoing general support.

Angelika Varum & Leonid Agutin

Sunday, May 25 @ 6 pm

 

The most watched Russian-language TV network in the USA - RTVI presents Russian pop stars Angelika Varum & Leonid Agutin!

The music fans of the two singers will hear their favorite hits, as well as new songs performed live in high-quality sound. As always, only live music performed by one of the best Russian bands “Esperanto”. Give yourself and your loved ones a real musical treat!

For more details on the tour please click here.

Tickets are available in BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Box Office: 1-(212) 220-1460

Gentiana Ismajli

Gentiana Ismajli in Concert
w/ Special Guest Valentina Ajdari

Saturday May 31, 2008 @ 9pm

The top selling, number one artist of Albania/Kosova will be in New York for one night only! Come see this talented star!

Tickets are available at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Box Office: 212-220-1460

  Lost Jazz Shrines:  Remembering

   Jazz Forum, Jazz Gallery & Jazzmania

Part 1

  Jazz Forum: Remembering Woody Shaw

Friday May 16th

@7:00 pm - Free Humanities Program

Video Documentary filmed at Jazz Forum and panel discussion with Woody Shaw III /son and Mark Morganelli/Owner Moderated by Willard Jenkins.

@ 8:30pm - Concert

Victor Lewis - Musical Director

Performers: Sean Jones, trumpet; Ryan Kisor, trumpet; Victor Lewis, drummer; Larry Willis, pianist; David Williams, bass

Jazz Forum opened at two locations, Cooper square 1979-1981 and 648 Broadway from 1981-1983, and were operated by Trumpeter/presenter Mark Morganelli. Jazz Forum was instrumental in preserving the genre.  From 1979 to 1983, recordings, videos, films, and radio broadcast documented the work of several musicians.

$25 General, $15 Students/Seniors

 

Part 2

  Jazz Gallery:  Remembering Betty Carter

  and Joe Williams

Friday, May 30th

@ 7:00 pm - Free Humanities Program

Film footage on Betty Carter and Joe Williams moderated by Willard Jenkins

@ 8:30pm - Concert

Featuring Vanessa Rubin and Allan Harris with Norman Simmons Trio

Jazz Gallery was owned by Joe and Iggy Termini and opened in 1959. Prior to opening the Jazz Gallery, the Termini brothers opened the Five Spot in the mid ‘50s. Their strong commitment to jazz showcased such musicians as John Coltrane, Gil Evans, and Joe Williams. Concert featuring Vanessa Rubin and Allan Harris with Norman Simmons Trio.

$25 General, $15 Students/Seniors

 

Part 3

Jazzmania Society: Jazz & Tap featuring

  Tina Pratt, with Special Guests

Friday, June 13th

@ 7:00 pm - Free Humanities Program

Panel Discussion with artists who performed at Jazzmania: Jane Goldberg/Dancer, Mike Morgenstern/Owner,Tina Pratt/Dancer, Harvie S/Bassist, Moderated by Willard Jenkins

@ 8:30 pm - Concert

Harvie S. - Musical Director

Dancers: Roxane Butterfly and Max Pollak and guest appearance of Jane Goldberg and Tina Pratt.

Performances by Harvie S Trio with special guest Phil Woods

The last club will be Jazzmania Society, which opened in 1978 by saxophonist Mike Morgenstern.  Jazzmania presented an annual Brazilian jazz festival as well as introducing the first jazz and dance, “Jance.”  

$25 General, $15 Students/Seniors 

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