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Ginny's Supper Club - March 2015 Schedule - Johnny O'Neal, Bob Stewart & More!

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Bob Stewart, Lakecia Benjamin, Joe Saylor & Friends, Music of Ray Barretto & Celia Cruz, Johnny O'Neal, Revive Big Band, Charenee Wade!

Ginny's Supper Club
310 Lenox Ave. at 125th St.
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212-421-3821

Thursday March 5
Terrance McKnight Presents “Migration Music" with Bob Stewart's Double Quartet
7:00PM, $95 - includes multi-course dinner & wine

In celebration of MoMA's upcoming Jacob Lawrence “The Migration Series", Terrance McKnight hosts the Bob Stewart Double Quartet.

Over the last 40 years Bob Stewart has established himself as both an innovative tuba player and equally creative jazz educator. In addition to embracing the tuba's historical position as the original bass instrument in jazz, Mr. Stewart's focus on reintroducing the Tuba into a contemporary band setting has encouraged many tuba players and bandleaders to explore this approach.

Saturday, March 7
Lakecia Benjamin & Soul Squad
7:30PM & 9:30PM, $15

Charismatic and dynamic saxophonist/bandleader Lakecia Benjamin has played with Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots and Macy Gray. Her unconventional soul/funk album, RETOX, on Motéma Music, has gained national attention.

Thursday, March 12
Crescent City Samba: Joe Saylor & Friends
8:00PM, $10

Joe Saylor and friends bring a special musical experience to Ginny's Supper Club celebrating the intersections of New Orleans music and the music of Brazil. Saylor blends Samba, Chorro, and other Brazilian rhythms with the music that America birthed in the early 20th century. Joining the band are Brazilian percussionists Fernando Saci and Ze Mauricio.

Saturday, March 14
The Music of Ray Barretto & Celia Cruz
7:30PM & 9:30PM, $15

Move to the rhythms of Latin legends with the Music of Ray Barretto and Celia Cruz. These two icons of their genre left a huge legacy from which to explore. Expect excitement! Featuring: Miguel Valdez (conga), Coto Pinchiero (piano), Steve Nelson (vibraphone), Ray Martinez (bass), Renato Thoms (bongos), Yudelquis La Mulata Fabulosa (vocals) and Olga Merediz (vocals).

Thursday, March 19
Johnny O'Neal Trio
8:00PM, $10

Johnny O'Neal is an American Neo-bop jazz pianist and vocalist. His playing ranges from the technically virtuosic to emotional ballad interpretations.

Saturday, March 21
Revive Big Band
7:30PM & 9:30PM, $15

The Revive Big Band is a “jazz army" of sorts. Packing a punch unlike any other band - big or otherwise - it unites generations of like-minded musicians in presenting a new era of music.

Saturday, March 28
Charenee Wade Presents the Gil Scott-Heron Project
7:30PM & 9:30PM, $15-$20

Charenee Wade is a notable singer, composer, arranger and educator who received her degree from the Manhattan School of Music. Her accolades include Betty Carter's Jazz Ahead Program, where she performed her original music at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Her new project pays homage to the late, great Gil Scott-Heron.

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