It's a double #homerun at Birdland Jazz Club this weekend. At the Birdland Theatre thru Sunday it's solo piano from Benny Green. We started to describe his performance as impeccable, but impeccable often implies perfect, and we feel #jazz is never perfect. So we prefer to say, Benny Green was stunning and thrilling and is one of the great pianists of his generation. Just close your eyes and you are transformed into his world . He's there thru Sunday 7PM & 9:30 performances. Tonight is the last n

Vital Information at The Birdland Jazz Club Theater September 18, 2022 with Manuel Valera on piano and Janek Gwizdala on electric bass. We each made videos of the gig to check our own performances but they did not have optimum viewpoints. Nevertheless, Christian Grassart did a marvelous job putting our videos together to bring you this performance of Bud Powell's "Tempus Fugue-It." Enjoy the music! - Steve Smith | Steve Smith