Liven Up Your Holiday Events at Birdland Jazz Club
Whether you’re a Big Apple local or visiting from out of town, there’s no shortage of things to do in NYC during the holiday season. There’s nothing quite like winter in New York, from the festive lights and décor to the fresh dusting of snow covering the city streets. But if you’re searching for true holiday magic, there’s just one place you need to be this holiday season: Birdland Jazz Club.
With a storied history that dates back to the late 1940s, Birdland has long been host to the best jazz shows NYC has to offer. Iconic names like John Coltrane, Count Basie, Miles Davis, and countless others have graced the stage during memorable Birdland events, contributing to nearly seven decades of incredible music history. Now, for the 2019 holiday season, the Birdland Jazz Club events calendar continues to carry on our legacy with an exciting list of upcoming performances.
If you’re planning to visit New York City during the holidays, here are just a few of the Birdland shows you won’t want to miss.
The Anderson Brothers Play Cole Porter
The Anderson Brothers have become one of the most talked-about jazz duos in recent years, headlining at famous venues such as The Kennedy Center, The Blue Note, and now, Birdland Jazz Club. On December 2nd, the talented, award-winning brothers will be performing the music of lyricist and composer Cole Porter, including favorites like “Night & Day” and “I Get a Kick Out of You.”
The Birdland Big Band
For nearly a quarter of a century, the Birdland Big Band has been a fixture at our NYC jazz club. This winter, they’re bringing a generous dose of their critically-acclaimed musical talents to the stage for several performances, combining a variety of music styles for a show unlike anything you’ve ever seen.
Kenn Boisinger — The New Voice of Christmas
On December 4th, Kenn Boisinger will be treating Birdland guests to “The New Voice of Christmas,” a holiday-themed performance that’s sure to inspire a festive spirit. Boisinger’s signature style and personality will be in full force as he performs a mix of holiday classics and new tunes alongside a few surprise guests.
The Joe Lovano Nonet
The Joe Lovano Nonet is among the regularly featured performers at Birdland Jazz Club and will be making several appearances during the holiday season. Led by Joseph Salvatore Lovano, the group always puts on a memorable show for Birdland guests. This all-ages jazz show is the perfect family-friendly outing to celebrate the holiday season and inspire a love of jazz in guests young and old.
The Harry Allen Quartet
On December 9th, the Harry Allen Quartet will make a thrilling, one-night-only appearance at Birdland Jazz Club. Harry Allen is an extraordinarily talented musician with a mile-long list of accolades to his name, including numerous awards and performances around the globe. Now, his famed quartet will be joining the exciting mix of holiday performances scheduled at Birdland this winter.
Make Birdland Jazz Club Your Holiday Hangout
During the holidays, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the hustle and bustle of everything — but why not take time to relax and enjoy the season? Birdland Jazz Club is the perfect place to wind down from your busy holiday schedule and treat yourself to some incredible jazz music and a delicious dinner. We’re proud to be counted among the best attractions in New York City, earning rave reviews from casual music lovers and jazz aficionados alike.
Check out the Birdland events calendar and start planning your holiday visit to our iconic New York City jazz venue today.
