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Blues In The Night at 92nd Street Y Jazz in July Festival at 92nd Street Y
Courtesy of Meryl Wheeler | Posted on May 31, 2018
Where
92nd Street Y
92nd Street Y Jazz in July Festival
Lexington Avenue At 92nd Street
New York, NY
Map
212-415-5500
When
Thu, July 26, 2018
7:30 pm
Save the date
Musicians
Houston Person
saxophone, tenorEddie Allen
trumpetRodney Jones
guitarLafayette Harris
pianoMike LeDonne
organ, Hammond B3Bill Charlap
pianoPeter Washington
bassKenny Washington
drumsAbout
The blues is at the very center of American popular culture. The haunting beauty of this great African-American art form informs countless beloved standards: “He’s Gone Again,” “Send Me Someone to Love,” “Since I Fell for You” and so many more. Experience the force of the blues with legendary songstress Melba Joyce and tenor sax master Houston Person, alongside organist Mike LeDonne, trumpeter Eddie Allen, guitarist Rodney Jones and more. Listen with fresh ears to this essential element of all American song — and get ready for a night that’ll send off Jazz in July on a beautiful blue note...