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ABC NO RIO: 156 Rivington St (bet Clinton & Suffolk Sts). www.abcnorio.org. 212-254-3697. Ev Sun: 7pm 2 sets + Open Session.
ABRONS ARTS CENTER: 466 Grand St at Pitt St. www.abronsartscenter.org. 212-598-0400.
ANTIBES BISTRO: 112 Suffolk St. (bet Delancey & Rivington Sts). 212-533-6088. www.antibesbistro.com. Free admin/no min. Ev Tues&Wed: 7:30-10:30pm. Ev 1st Tues: tba; ev 1st Wed: Nancy G Trio; ev 2nd Tues: Alon Nechushtan Trio; ev 2nd Wed: Camila Meza; ev 3rd Tues: Like Minds Trio; ev 3rd Wed: tba; ev 4th Tues: Jason Prover Trio; ev 4th Wed: Lower East Side Hot Club; ev 5th Tues&Wed: tba.
ANTIQUE GARAGE: 41 Mercer St. 212-219-1019. www.antiquegaragesoho.com. Ev Thurs&Sun: 7-10pm; ev Sat&Sun Brunch: 12:30&3:30pm.
ARTHUR’S TAVERN: 57 Grove St. 212-675-6879. www.arthurstavernnyc.com. Sets: 7-10pm. Ev Mon: Grove Street Stompers feat Joe Licari; ev Tues: Yuichi Hirakawa; ev Wed: Eve Silber; ev Thurs-Sat: Eri Yamamoto Trio; ev Sun: Creole Cooking.
ARTURO’S: 106W Houston St at Thompson St. 212-677-3820.
B FLAT: Basement 277 Church St (bet Franklin & White Sts). www.bflat.info. 212-219-2970. Ev Mon 8-11pm & Wed 8:30-11:30pm: Jordan Young Trio.
BANJO JIM’S: 700E 9th St at Av C. 212-777-08 69. www.banjojims.com.
BAR HENRY: 90W Houston (bet Thompson & Laguardia). www.barhenry.com. 646-448-4559. Free adm/2 drink min. Ev Mon,Tues& Thurs 8pm-12am, Fri 10pm-1am. Ev Mon: Mike Kanan Solo; ev Fri: Grant Stewart Trio.
BAR NEXT DOOR: 129 McDougal St. 212-529-5945. www.lalanternacaffe.com. Sets: Mon-Thurs Early (E) 6:30pm, Late (L) 8:30& 10:30pm, Fri&Sat 7:30,9:30&11:30pm, Sun 8&10pm. Adm: $12 all night + 1 drink min/set except Fri&Sat $12/set + 1 drink min/set, free adm Early sets. Trios unless otherwise noted. Ev Mon-Thurs Early: Young Emerging Artists Series; ev Mon: E John Raymond 05/7&21, Syberen van Munster 05/14&28, L Vocal Mondays series; ev Wed: L Jonathan Kreisberg; ev Sun: L Peter Mazza. May 1: E Perry Smith, L Avi Rothbard; 2: E Isaac Darche; 3: E Nils Weinhold, L Castle Magic; 4: Joe Giglio; 5: Gilad Hekselman; 7: L Dida Pelled; 8: E Jon DiFiore, L Sean Smith; 9: E Geoff Vidal; 10: E Kai Devitt Lee, L Hendrik Meurkens; 11: Adriano Santos; 12: Rick Stone; 14: L Sofia Tosello; 15: E Lucas Pino, L Bill Campbell; 16: E Mike Rood; 17: E Tom Finn, L Samir Zarif; 18: Dmitry Baevsky; 19: Sheryl Bailey; 21: L Niki King; 22: E Mark Cocheo, L Stan Killian; 23: E Mike Bono; 24: E Bryan Carter, L Carioca; 25: Lage Lund; 26: Barry Greene; 28: L Peter Eldridge Duo; 29: E Lucas Pino, L Jacam Manricks; 30: E Adam O'Farrill; 31: E Nils Weinhold, L Jerome Sabbagh.
BARUCH PERFORMING ARTS CENTER: 55 Lexington Av at E25th St. (bet Lexington & 3rd Avs). www.baruch.cuny.edu/bpac. 646-312-5073. May 11: 7:30pm Scot Albertson & Keith Ingham w/friends.
BLUE NOTE: 131W 3rd St at 6th Av. 212-475-8592. www.bluenotejazz.com. Sets: 8& 10:30pm + 12:30am Fri&Sat Late Night, 12:30&2:30pm Sunday Brunch. Adm varies. May 1-6: Randy Brecker & Pop; 7: Jay Rodriguez; 8-13: Dizzy Gillespie™ All-Star Big Band dir by Paquito D'Rivera; 14: Melissa Manchester; 15: tba; 16-19: Brian McKnight & Duke Ellington Orch; 20&22-23: Eldar Djangirov Trio w/spec guest Pat Martino; 21: Mark Murphy; 23: tba; 24-27: Jerry Gonzalez & Fort Apache Band; 28: Reggie Washington; 29-31: tba. Late Night w/May 4: Hypnotic Brass Ens; 5: Vieux Farka Touré; 11: Eva Cortés; 12: Dessy Di Lauro; 18: Heshima; 19: Aziza; 25: Mark Shine. Sunday Brunch w/May 6: Kenny Werner & NYU Ens; 13: Noriko Ueda Jazz Orch; 20: Juilliard Jazz Brunch; 27: Young Joo Song.
CAFÉ LOUP: 105W 13th St (bet 6th & 7th Avs). 212-255-4746. www.cafeloupnyc.com. Free adm/$5 min. Ev Sun: Jazz Brunch 12:30am-3:30pm, eve 6:30-9:30pm. Ev Sun brunch: Bob Kindred, John Hart & Steve LaSpina; ev Sun eve: Junior Mance, Hide Tanaka & Michi Fuji Trio.
CAFFE VIVALDI: 32 Jones St (bet Bleecker & 4th St). www.caffevivaldi.com. 212-691-7538. Free adm. Ev Sun: 6pm Abe Ovadia, 7:15pm Jennifer Sullivan. May 3: 8:30pm Daniel Meron Project.
CAPITAL GRILLE: 120 Bdway (at Pine & Nassau). www.thecapitalgrille.com. 212-374-1811. Free adm/no cover. Ev Fri: 6:30pm Richard Russo Trio.
CHRISTOPHER STREET COFFEE HOUSE: 81 Christopher St (beet 7th Av & Bleecker). www.christopherstreetcoffeehouse.org. 212-242-5737. Ev 3rd Thurs: 7:30pm $10 adm Songwriter's Beat by Valerie Ghent.
CITY WINERY: 155 Varick St (bet Spring & Vandam Sts). www.citywinery.com. 212-608-0555.
CLEMENTE SOTO VÉLEZ CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL CENTER: 107 Suffolk St (bet Rivington & Delancey Sts). 212-260-4080. csvcenter.com. Ev Mon: 7:30pm Evolving Voice / Evolving Music series. May 7: Karen Borca Qrt + William Parker Trio + Sound Band by William Parker; 14: Maryanne deProphetis Trio + Frank Kimbrough & Ron Horton + Daniel Levin & Gianni Mimmo + Mike Pride & From Bacteria To Boys; 21: Azares + Katie Bull Gp Project + Joe Chonto Gp; 28: Tiffany Chang & Free Association + Pet Bottle Ningen + Rema Hasumi Trio.
COLLECTIVE SCHOOL OF MUSIC: 123W 18th St (bet 6th & 7th Avs) 7th Fl. www.thecollective.edu. 212-741-0091.
CORNELIA STREET CAFÉ: 29 Cornelia St. 212-989-9319. www.corneliastreetcafe.com. Sets unless otherwise noted: Mon-Thurs&Sun 8:30pm, Fri&Sat 9&10:30pm. Adm varies. May 1: Double Bass, Double Voice + Brianna Thomas; 2: Ryan Blotnick & Saut-e Sarmad; 3: Ben Van Gelder; 4: John McNeil & Urban Legend; 5: Michael Bates & Acrobat; 6: Billy Newman Sxt; 7: David Amram; 8: Leif Arntzen Band w/Michael Blake; 9: Jerome Sabbagh Qrt; 10: Allison Miller & Boom Tic Boom; 11: Gerald Cleaver; 12: Sheila Jordan & Cameron Brown; 13: Which Way East; 15: Mark Dresser Qnt; 16: Josh Deuthsch & Pannonia + Augmented Reality; 17: Jeff Davis Qrt; 18: Dan Rufolo Trio feat Rich Perry; 19: Mary Halvorson Qnt; 20: Loren Stillman & Bad Touch; 21: Morrison Motel w/Andy de la Tour; 22: Louis Rogers; 24: Tom Chang Qrt; 25: Amanda Baisinger; 26: Jason Rigby & Cleveland-Detroit Trio; 29: Andrew Rathbun Qrt; 30: James Shipp & Nós Novo; 31: Duane Eubanks Qnt.
CROOKED KNIFE: 29E 30th St (bet Park & Madison Avs). www.thecrookedknife.com. 212-696-2593. Ev Tues: 7-10pm Iris Ornig Trio.
CUPPING ROOM CAFE: 359W Bway (bet Broome & Grand Sts). 212-925-2898. www.cuppingroomcafe.com. Ev Sat: 8:30pm-12:30am Mal Stein & Cyrille Aimée.
DOWNTOWN MUSIC GALLERY: 342 Bowery (bet E 2nd & E 3rd Sts). 212-473-0043. www.downtownmusicgallery.com.
DROM: 85 Ave A (bet 5th & 6th Sts). 212-777-1157. www.dromnyc.com. May 20: 7:15pm Chico Hamilton; 24: Lara Bello.
DUANE PARK CAFÉ: 157 Duane St (bet Hud-son & W Bway). www.duaneparknyc.com. 212-732-5555. Ev Fri: 10:30pm Plume Parlor feat DP Jazz Qrt; ev Sat: 8&10:30pm Tassel Room feat Candy Shop Boy.
EAR INN: 326 Spring St (bet Greenwich & Washington Sts). 212-431-9750. Ev Sun: 8-11pm EarRegulars w/Jon-Erik Kellso & friends; ev 1st Mon: 12-3am Matt Munisteri Qrt w/Jon-Erik Kellso.
FAT CAT: 75 Christopher St at 7th Av. 212-675-6056. www.fatcatmusic.org. $3 adm/no min. Sets unless otherwise noted: Early (E) 7pm except Sun 6pm, Late (L) Mon-Wed&Sun 9pm, Thurs&Sat 10pm, Fri 10:30pm, Night (N) 12:30am except Thurs-Sat 1:30am. Ev N: Jam; ev Mon: N Billy Kaye; ev Tues: E except 05/1 Saul Rubin, N Greg Glassman; ev Wed: E except 05/16 Rafi D'lugoff Qrt, N Ned Goold; ev Fri: 9pm Gospel Queens; ev Sun: E except 05/20 Terry Waldo & Gotham City Band, N Brandon Lewis & Renee Cruz. May 1: E Dmitry Baevsky Qrt, L Maximo Bachata Y Merengue; 2: L Groover Trio; 3: E David Schnitter Qrt, L Saul Rubin, N Craig Wuepper; 4: E Ray Gallon Trio, L George Burton, N Will Terrill Qnt; 5: E Jack Glottman Qnt, L Martino Atangana African Blue Note Sxt, N Tal Ronen; 6: 8:30pm Fat Cat Big Band; 7: E tba, L Alex Hoffman Qnt; 8: L Peter Brainin & Latin Jazz Workshop; 9: L Pete Malinverni Trio; 10: E Grant Stewart, L Greg Glassman Qnt, N Josh Evans Qrt; 11: A Neal Miner Trio, L Fabio Mogera, N Jared Gold; 12: E Vanderlei Pereira, E Carlos Abadie Qnt, N Nick Hempton Qrt; 13: L Ehud Asherie Qrt; 14: E Choi Fairbanks String Qrt, L Ned Goold; 15: L tba; 16: E Whitfield Extended, L Don Hahn & James Zeller Sxt; 17: E Dan Aran, L Wayne Escoffery, N Reid Taylor; 18: E Melissa Aldana Qrt, L Raphael D'Lugoff, N Ben Meigners Qrt; 19: E Rodney Green, L Program of Deprogramming, N Dmitry Baevsky Qrt; 20: 2:30pm Tribute to Village Gate feat Junior Mance & Boddy Dorough; 21: E tba, L George Braith; 22: L Nu D'Lux Sxt; 23: L Mike DiRubbo Band; 24: E Joe Magnarelli Qrt, L Dave Schnitter & Marti Mabin With Whom; 25: Clem Orth & Organ Smarties Trio, L Michela Marino Lerman Show; 26: E Avi Rothbard Band, L Point of Departure, N tba; 27: L Flail; 28: E Freddie Redd, L tba; 29: L Itai Kriss & Salsa All-Stars; 30: L Richie Vitale Qnt; 31: E Salim Washington Qrt, L Gregg August, N Ben Meigners Qrt.
55 BAR: 55 Christopher St (bet 6th & 7th Avs). 212-929-9883. www.55bar.com. Sets: Early (E) 7pm except Sat-Sun 6pm, Late (L) 10pm. Ev 1st Thurs: Cervini & Jazz Country. May 2: E Sean Smith Qrt; 8: L Noah Preminger Qrt.
5C CULTURAL CENTER & CAFÉ: 68 Av C at 5th St. www.5cculturalcenter.org. 212-477-5993.
FLUTE BAR: 40E 20th St (bet Bway & Park Av S). 212-529-7870. www.flutebar.com. Free adm. Ev Wed: 8-11pm. May 16: Niki King & Gene Ess.
GARAGE: 99 7th Av S (bet W 4th & Bleecker). www.garagerest.com. 212-645-0600. Free adm/no min. Sets: Early (E) Mon&Tues 7-10pm, Wed&Thurs 6-10pm, Fri&Sat 6:15-10:15pm, Sun 7-11pm; Late (L) Mon-Thurs 10:30pm-2:30am, Fri&Sat 10:45pm-2:45am, Sun 11:30pm-2:30am; Brunch (B) Sat 12-4pm, Sun 11:30am-3:30pm. Ev Mon: E Howard Williams Jazz Orch; ev Sun: E David Coss Trio. May 1: E Mike Dease Big Band, L Fukushi Tainaka Trio; 2: E Marc Devine Trio, L Sharel Cassity Qrt; 3: E Rick Stone Trio, L Dylan Meek Trio; 4: E Rob Edwards Qrt, L Hot House; 5: B Larry Newcomb Trio, E Galen Pitman Qrt, L Akiko Tsuruga Trio; 6: B Evan Schwam Qrt, L Afro Mantra; 7: L Ben Cliness Trio; 8: E Lou Caputo Not So Big Band, L Justin Lees Trio; 9: E Natalia Bernal Trio, L Will Terrill Qnt; 10: E Dre Barnes Project, L Anderson Brothers; 11: E Dave Kain Gp, L Kevin Dorn & Big 72; 12: B Austin Walker Trio, E Champian Fulton Trio, L Virginia Mayhew Qrt; 13: B Lou Caputo Qrt, L Mauricio de Souza Trio; 14: L Eva Cortez; 15: E Jazz Band Classic, L Danny Walsh Qrt; 16: E Joe Saylor & friends, Paul Francis Trio; 17: E Ryan Anselmi Qnt, L Randy Johnston Trio; 18: E Enoch Smith Jr. Misfits, L Joey Morant Trio; 19: B Daniela Schaechter Trio, E Mark Marino Trio, L Daylight Blues Band; 20: B Iris Ornig Qrt, L Javier Nero Qrt; 21: L Kenny Shanker; 22: E Cecilia Coleman Big Band, L Lamy Estrefi & No Smoking Trio; 23: E Nick Moran Trio, L Nueva Encarnacion; 24: E Champian Fulton Trio, L Alan Chaubert Trio; 25: E Andrew Atkinson & friends, L Kevin Dorn & Big 72; 26: B Marsha Heydt Qrt, E Brooks Hartell Trio, L Virginia Mayhew Qrt; 27: B Michika Fukumori Trio, L Abe Ovadia Trio; 28: L Alex Hoffman Qrt; 29: E Paul Corn Big Band, L Nick Finzer & Joe McDonough Qnt; 30: E Kyoko Oyobe Trio, L Vitaly Golovnev Qrt; 31: E Joe Pino Qnt, L Steve Kortyka Qrt.
GREENWICH VILLAGE BISTRO: 13 Carmine St (bet Bleecker & 6th Av). 212-206-9777. www.greenwichvillagebistro.com.
HIGHLINE BALLROOM: 431W 16th St (bet 9th & 10th Avs). www.highlineballroom.com. 212-414-5994.
J&R MUSIC WORLD: 23 Park Row. 2nd Fl. 212-238-9000.
JAZZ AT NOON: At Players 16 Gramercy Park South (bet Park Av S & 3rd Av). 212-475-6116/www.theplayersnyc.org, 212-674-7360/www.jazzatnoon.com. Ev Fri: 12-2pm "Les Lieber’s Jazz At Noon" w/Bill Wurtzel, Arthur Lohman, Ed Finkel, George DeLeon, Dr. Robert Litwak, Hide Tanaka, John Fitzpatrick, Hiromi Kasuga, Mike Cantor w/weekly spec guests. May 4: Art Baron; 11: Maurice Goldberg; 18 Warren Chiasson; 25: closed.
JAZZ GALLERY: 290 Hudson St (bet Spring & Dominick Sts). www.jazzgallery.org. 212-242-1063. Sets: 9&10:30pm. Adm varies. Ev Mon: Steve Coleman Presents. May 1&15: Karl Berger & Improvisers Orch; 3: Osmany Paredes Qrt; 4: Amir ElSaffar; 5: Miles Okazaki Qrt; 10-12: Lionel Loueke w/Marcus Gilmore 05/10, Jeff "Tain" Watts 05/11, Mark Guiliana 05/12; 17: Ferenc Nemeth; 18-19: Eric Revis Trio 05/18, Qrt 05/19; 24: David Virelles & Continuum; 25: Matana Roberts; 26-27: 10am-4pm $500/425 Songwriting Workshop w/Tillery feat Rebecca Martin, Gretchen Parlato & Becca Stevens; 26: Tillery; 31: Maria Neckam.
JAZZ STANDARD: 116E 27th St (bet Park & Lexington Avs). www.jazzstandard.net. 212-576-2232. Sets: 7:30&9:30pm + 11:30pm Fri&Sat. Cover varies/no min. Ev Mon except 05/28: Mingus Mondays w/Big Band 05/7, Orchestra 05/14, Dynasty 05/21; ev Sun except 05/27: 2-3pm Jazz for Kids. May 1-2: Hugh Masekela & Larry Willis; 3-6: (no 11:30pm sets) Grégoire Maret Qrt w/spec guests Raul Midón 05/3-4 Cassandra Wilson 05/5-6; 8-9: Amina Figarova Sxt; 10-13: Paula West; 15: David Gilmore & Andy Emler; 16: Fernando Otero Sxt; 17-20: Gil Evans Centennial Project dir by Ryan Truesdell; 22-27: (no 11:30pm sets) Fred Hersch Duos & Trio w/Miguel Zenon 05/22, Ambrose Akinmusire 05/23, Julian Lage 05/24, Dave Holland & Billy Hart 05/25-26, Rene Marie 05/27; 28: closed; 29-30: David Kikoski Trio; 31-Jun 3: Tomasz Stanko Qrt.
JOE’S PUB: At Public Theater. 425 Lafayette St & Astor Pl. www.joespub.com. 212-539-8778. Sets: 9:30pm unless otherwise noted. Adm varies. May 7: New School Afro-Cuban Jazz Orch dir by Bobby Sanabria; 8: Alon Yavnai Big Band w/spec guest Dave Liebman; 10: Avi Avital Trio; 16: 7:30pm Amir Gwirtzman w/Nurit Galron; 17: Stephane Wrembel; 18: 11:30pm Rhett Frazier Inc; 23: 7:30pm Project Trio.
JULES BISTRO: 65 Saint Marks Pl (bet 1st & 2nd Avs). 212-477-5560. www.julesbistro.com. Sets: Mon-Thurs&Sun 8:30-11:30pm, Fri& Sat 8pm-12am, Sat&Sun Brunch 12-3pm.
KASTEL LOUNGE: At Trump Soho Hotel. 246 Spring St at Varick. 212-842-5500. www.trumpsohohotel.com. Ev Thurs: 8-11pm free adm Ginetta & Vendetta.
KENNY’S CASTAWAYS: 157 Bleecker St (bet Sullivan & Thompson Sts). 212-979-9762. www.kennyscastaways.net. May 9: 6pm Undead Music festival feat Secret Architecture, Joe Sanders, Nate Wooley Qnt, Greg Ward Trio, Ohad Talmor & Newsreel, Chicago Underground Duo, Val-Inc.
KNICKERBOCKER BAR & GRILL: 33 University Pl at 9th St. 212-228-8490. www.knickerbockerbarandgrill.com. Fri&Sat: 9:45pm. May 5-6: Daryl Sherman & Dan Levinson Duo; 11-12: Ahud Asherie & Harry Allen Duo; 18-19: Aaron Weinstein Duo.
LE PESCADEUX: 90 Thompson St (bet Prince & Spring Sts). www.lepescadeux.com. 212-966-0021. Sets: Tues&Wed 7-10pm, Sun Brunch 12-4pm. Ev Sun: Gabrielle Stravelli. May 9: Nana Simopoulos Gp feat Dimitri Vassilakis.
LE POISSON ROUGE: 158 Bleecker St at Thompson St. www.lepoissonrouge.com. 212-796-0741. Adm varies. May 3: 7:45pm M.A.K.U. SoundSystem; 7: 10:30pm Benefit Tribute to Dave Valentin w/Manny Oquendo & Libre dir by Andy Gonzalez, Papo Vazquez Pirates & Troubadours guests Sonny Fortune, Steve Turre; 9: 6pm Undead Music festival feat Ted Reichman, Vinicius Cantuaria, Dougie Bowne & Peninsula, Ben Perowsky & Moodswing Orch, Jamie Saft & New Zion Trio, White Out w/spec guests, Sex Mob, Yuka C. Honda; 11: 7pm José James w/spec guests; 22: 10:30pm Darcy James Argue & Secret Society; 25: 7pm Nels Cline & Julian Lage Duo + Kalabalik.
L.E.S GALLERY CAFÉ: At Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center: 107 Suffolk St (bet Rivington & Delancey Sts). 212-253-2280. csvcenter.com. See Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center.
LITTLE BRANCH: 20 Leroy St at 7th Av S. 212-929-4360. www.littlebranch.net.
LOCAL 269: 269E Houston St at Suffolk. 212- 228-9874. www.thelocal269.com.
MERCURY LOUNGE: 217E Houston St # A (bet Essex Ludlow Sts). 212-260-4700. www.mercuryloungenyc.com.
METROPOLITAN ROOM: 34W 22nd St (bet. 5th & 6th Avs). www.metropolitanroom.com. 212-206-0440. Ev Tues: 9:30pm Annie Ross; ev Thurs except 05/3&17 9:30pm & Sat except 05/12&26 4pm: Carole Bufford w/Vince Giordano & Nighthawks. May 1: 7pm Sharón Clark; 3: 9:30pm Sean Harkness Duos; 5: 7pm Meryl Romer Jazz Qrt, 9:30pm Pucci Amanda Jhones Trio; 20: 4pm Sunny Leigh; 25: 7pm Maria Guida.
NEW SCHOOL: 66W 12th St. 212-229-5600. www.newschool.edu.
NEW SCHOOL JAZZ PERFORMANCE SPACE: 55W 13th St, 5th Fl. 212-229-5488. www.newschool.edu/jazz. May 1-13: free adm New School Ens & Recital series; 14: 8pm JAZRAEL feat Shimrit Shoshan.
NEW YORK CITY BAHÁ’Í CENTER: 53E 11th St (bet Bway & University). 212-222-5159. www.bahainyc.org/jazz. Sets: 8&9:30pm. $10/15 adm. May 8: Daoud David Williams & Spirit of Life Ens; 15: Warren Smith & Composer Workshop Orch.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY: 35W 4th St 6th Fl. www.nyu.edu. 212-998-4550.
92YTRIBECA: 200 Hudson St. 212-601-1000. www.92YTribeca.org. May 2: 8:30pm Abraham Inc; 12: 9pm Undead Music festival feat Mark Helias, Brandon Seabrook, Hilmar Jensson, Allison Miller, Amir Ziv, Mike Pride, Bob Stewart, Cooper Moore, Miles Okazaki, Marika Hughes, John Hollenbeck, Matt Mottel, Bill McHenry; 18: 9pm Shimrit Shoshan & Greg Osby Project; 30: 8pm Checkout - Live from 92YTribeca feat Henry Cole & Gilad Hekselman.
NORTH SQUARE: At Washington Square Hotel. 103 Waverly Pl at McDougal. 212-254-1200. www.northsquarejazz.com. Ev Sun: 12:30-3pm Jazz Brunch. Free adm. May 6: Vicki Burns Trio feat Saul Rubin & Tom Hubbard; 13: Roz Corral Trio feat Yotam Silberstein & Paul Gill; 20: Roz Corral Trio feat Roni Ben-Hur & Alex Gressel; 27: Double Bass Double Voice feat Emily Braden, Nancy Harms & Steve Whipple.
NUBLU: 62 Av C (bet 4th & 5th Sts). 212-375-1500. www.nublu.net. May 8&22: 10pm& 12am Jay Rodriguez Gp.
NUYORICAN POETS CAFÉ: 236E 3rd St (bet Avs B & C). www.nuyorican.org. Ev Thurs: 9pm $8 adm Latin Jazz; ev 1st Sat: 9pm $15/10 adm Puddin’ Jazz series + Jam; ev last Sun: 8pm $10 adm Bobby Sanabria & New School Afro-Cuban Big Band.
ONE IF BY LAND, TWO IF BY SEA: 17 Barrow St (bet 7th Av & W4th St). 212-255-8649. www.oneifbyland.com. Ev Tues& Thurs 6-11pm, Sat&Sun 11:30am-3pm: Ryo Sasaki & Nial Djuliarso Duo.
PLAYERS: 16 Gramercy Park South. (bet Park Av S & 3rd Av). www.theplayersnyc.org. 212-475-6116. Ev Fri: 12-2pm see Jazz At Noon. May 4-5: 7pm $40 adm Jazzheads festival feat Dave Frank, New York Jazz Initiative, Gabriele Tranchina Gp, Mark Weinstein Afro-Cuban Project 05/4, Jeff Lederer Sunwatcher, Randy Klein Duos w/Alex Skolnick & Nik Munson, Bobby Sanabria Big Band 05/5.
RED BENCH BAR: 107 Sullivan St (bet Spring & Prince Sts). www.redbenchbar.com. 212 274 9120. Free adm. Ev Sat&Sun: 12-3pm Rick Bogart Trio.
ROCKWOOD MUSIC HALL: 196 Allen St (bet Houston & Stanton Sts). 212-477-4155. www.rockwoodmusichall.com. Ev last Tues: 12am Dred Scott Trio.
RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART: 150W 17th St. www.rmanyc.org. 212-620-5000X344. $18/20 adm. 7pm Harlem in the Himalayas series www.jmih.org/212-348-8300. May 4: 7pm Ted Rosenthal Trio.
SILVER LINING: 75 Murray St (bet Bway & Greenwich Sts). www.silverliningbar.com. 212-513-1234. Sets: 9pm-12am except Fri-Sat 10pm-1am.
SIXTH STREET COMMUNITY SYNAGOGUE: 325E 6th St. (bet 1st & 2nd Avs). www.sixthstreetsynagogue.org. 212-473-3665.
SKIRBALL CENTER: At New York University. 566 LaGuardia Pl at Washington Sq S. 212-998-4941. www.skirballcenter.nyu.edu. May 4: 8pm Dble bill multimedia w/Combo Nuvo feat Dave Schroeder, Billy Drewes, Mike Richmond, Rich Shemaria, John Hadfield & Brad Shepik cond by Sy Johnson.
SMALLS: 183W 10th St at 7th Av. 212-252-5091. www.smallsjazzclub.com. Sets: Afternoon (PM) Wed&Sun 5pm, Thurs-Sat 4pm, Early (E) Mon&Thurs-Sat 7:30pm, Tues 6:30pm, Late (L) Mon&Thurs-Sat 10pm, Tues-Wed 8:30pm, Sun 9pm, Night (N) Mon&Thurs-Sat 1am, Tues-Wed 11:30pm, Sun 11pm. Jam following N. Adm varies, PM free adm. Ev Wed-Fri: PM Jam; ev Mon: L Ari Hoenig Gp, N Spencer Murphy; ev Tues: E Piano Solo w/Spike Wilner; ev Wed: PM Tap Dance Jam w/Michela Lerman; ev Thurs: PM Jam w/Sam Raderman; ev Fri: PM Jam w/Sacha Perry Trio. May 1: L Eli Degibri Gp; 2: L Eli Degibri Gp, N Tivon Pennicott Gp; 3: E Peter Bernstein Solo, L Ben Allison Gp; 4: L Winard Harper Gp; 5: PM Jacquelyn Bonomo, E Andy Farber Qrt, L Winard Harper Gp; 7: E Stranahan, Zeleski & Rosato Trio; 8: L Marco Panascia Gp; 9: L Brandon Wright Gp, N Cameron Outlaw; 10: E Ehud Asherie, L John Ellis Gp; 11: L Nick Hempton Band; 12: E Mark Elf Trio, L Walter Blanding Band; 14: E Jamie Reynolds Trio; 15: L Marc Devine Trio; 16: L Fabio Morgera Gp, N Jeremy Manasia Trio; 17: E Camila Meza Trio, L Ben Perowsky Gp; 18: E Tardo Hammer Trio, L Flail; 19: L Flail; 21: E Dred Scott Trio; 22: L Loren Stillman Gp; 23: L Lage Lund Qrt, N Neal Caine Gp; 24: L Gregg August Gp; 25: E David Bixler Gp, L Sam Newsome Qrt; 26: PM Joe Pino Gp, E Yaala Ballin Gp, L Sam Newsome Qrt; 28: E Davy Mooney Gp; 29: E Ray Gallon Trio; 30: L Sherrie Maricle Gp, N Dan Aran Gp.
SOBS: 200 Varick St. www.sobs.com. 212-243-4940.
ST JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH: 83 Christopher St (bet Bleecker & W 4th Sts). Ev Sun: 6pm Jazz Mass w/Sharel Cassity.
STONE: 2nd St at Av C. www.thestonenyc. com. Tues-Sun. Sets: Early (E) 8pm, Late (L) 10pm. Adm varies.
SULLIVAN HALL: 214 Sullivan St (bet W3rd & Bleecker Sts). www.sullivanhallnyc.com. 866-468-7619. May 9: 6pm Undead Music festival feat Positive Catastrophe, Stabbing Eastward, Jonathan Finlayson & Sicilian Defense, Gerald Cleaver & Black Host, Chris Dingman & Waking Dreams, Kris Davis Trio, Tony Malaby & Paloma Recio.
TRIBECA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER: 199 Chambers St. 212-220-1460. May 10: 8pm $40/37.50 adm Highlights in Jazz series feat Christian McBride Big Band & Michael Wolff Trio w/Baby Jane Dexter; 11&25: 8:30pm Lost Jazz Shrines feat Allan Harris w/Somi 05/11, w/Jesse Jones Jr. 05/25.
UMBERTO’S CLAM HOUSE: 132 Mulberry St (bet Grand & Hester Sts). 212-431-7545. www.umbertosclamhouse.com. Ev Mon: 5-6pm live broadcasting of James L Dean.
UNIVERSITY OF THE STREETS: 130E 7th St at Ave A. www.universityofthestreets.org. 212-254-9300. May 9: 8pm $10 adm Jennifer Beckles w/Bernard Linnette Trio.
VILLAGE VANGUARD: 178 7th Av S at 11th St. 212-255-4037. www.villagevanguard.com. Sets: 9&11pm. Adm: Mon-Thurs $25/1 drink min. Ev Mon: Vanguard Jazz Orch. May 1-6: Roy Hargrove Qnt; 8-13: Geri Allen Trio; 15-20&22-27: Bill Frisell; 29-Jun 4: Guillermo Klein Y Los Guachos.
VISION FESTIVAL: www.visionfestival.org. 212-696-6681. See Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center.
WALKER’S: 16N Moore St at Varick. 212-941-0142. Sets: 8-11pm. Ev Sun: Peter Leitch Duo. May 6: Sean Smith; 13: Harvie S; 20: Ugonna Okegwo; 27: Ray Drummond.
WESTBETH COMMUNITY ROOM: 55 Bethune St (bet West & Washington Sts). www.westbeth.org. 212-691-1500. Ev 1st Fri: 7-9:30pm $10 adm Westbeth Music Festival. May 4: Michael Moss & Zone.
ZEB’S: 223W 28th St (bet 7th & 8th Avs). 2nd Fl. www.zebulonsoundandlight.com. 212-695-8081. Ev Wed: 8pm $10 adm Saul Rubin Trio w/vocalist guest + Jam.
ZINC BAR: 82W 3rd St (bet Thompson & Sullivan). 212-477-8337. www.zincbar.com. Sets: Mon-Thurs 9,11pm&12:30am, Mon add 7pm&2am, Wed add 7pm, Fri-Sun 10,11:30 pm&1am. Adm: $7/1 drink min, except Mon 7:30pm $5 adm. Early Evening Jazz series: 7:30pm. Ev Mon: 11pm Ron Affif Trio; ev Fri: African Jazz; ev Sat: Marianni w/Bossa Groove; ev Sun: Cidinho Teixeira Bossa. May 1: Jack Jeffers & NY Classics feat Antoinette Montague; 2: Valery Ponomarev & Our Father Who Art Blakey Big Band; 3: Gregorio Uribe Big Band; 7: Dimitri Vassilakis & Jazz Acts; 8-10: Jeff "Tain" Watts 4; 11: Emilio Solla; 14: Victor Bailey; 15: Deanna Kirk; 16: Freddie Bryant; 17: John Benitez; 21: Senri Oe; 22: Amanda Ruzza; 23: Victor Jones; 24: Alain Pérez; 29: Jorge Continentino; 30: NY Gypsy Allstars; 31: Bobby Sanabria. Early Evenings w/May 4: Brandon Terzic; 7: Marianne Solivan; 9: Russ Spiegel; 14: Brianna Thomas; 16: Chris Massey; 18: YY Sisters; 21: Nancy Harms; 23: Iris Ornig; 28: Jazzmeia Horn.
ZURCHER STUDIO: 33 Bleecker St (bet Lafayette & Bowery). 212-777-0790. www.galeriezurcher.com. May 2: 7:30pm $20/15 adm Henry Grimes & Sublime Communication Trio.
