(Sunday and Monday)
Her two sets at the Blue Note represent an increasingly rare nightclub stand.
Sunday at 8 p.m.
237 West 42nd Street, Manhattan
(212) 997-4144, bbkingblues.com
Monday at 8 (sold out) and 10:30 p.m.
131 West Third Street, Greenwich Village
(212) 475-8592, bluenote.net
HOWARD ALDEN-ANAT COHEN DUO
(Saturday)
At 7 and 9 p.m.
Bar Next Door
129 Macdougal Street, Greenwich Village
(212) 529-5945
APEX TRIO
(Friday and Saturday)
with the bassist Dwayne Burno and the drummer Eric McPherson
At 9 and 10:30 p.m.
Jazz Gallery
290 Hudson Street, at Spring Street, South Village
(212) 242-1063
ANDY BEY
(Thursday)
backed by Marco Panascia on bass and Vito Lesczak on drums.
(Through May 16.)
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
TERENCE BLANCHARD QUINTET
(Tuesday through Thursday)
including the saxophonist Brice Winston, the pianist Fabian Almazan and the drummer Kendrick Scott.
(Through May 15.)
At 8:30 and 11 p.m.
Birdland
315 West 44th Street, Clinton
(212) 581-3080
CLEAN FEED FEST
(Friday through Sunday)
Organized by Portuguese record label Clean Feed, this festival, celebrates the exploratory side of modern jazz.
Multireedist Marty Ehrlich
(Saturday at 9:45 p.m.)
Tenor saxophonist Tony Malaby
(Sunday at 10)
RED Trio, with trumpeter, Nate Wooley
(Friday at 11)
Cornelia Street Caf
29 Cornelia Street, West Village
(212) 989-9319
CHICK COREA, EDDIE GOMEZ, PAUL MOTIAN:
FURTHER EXPLORATIONS OF BILL EVANS
(Friday through Sunday, Tuesday through Thursday)
(Through May 16.)
At 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Blue Note, 131 West Third Street, Greenwich Village
(212) 475-8592
JOHN ELLIS AND DOUBLEWIDE
(Friday)
Saxophonist John Ellis with Brian Coogan on Hammond B3 organ and Matt Perrine on sousaphone along with the drummer Derrek Phillips.
At 8 p.m.
Rose Live Music
345 Grand Street, Williamsburg , Brooklyn
(718) 599-0069
ESSENTIALLY ELLINGTON
(Saturday)
Jazz at Lincoln Centers nationwide Duke Ellington repertory competition concludes this weekend, as the final three competing high school bands perform alongside Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
At 7:30 p.m.
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
(212) 721-6500
ORRIN EVANS QUARTET
(Thursday)
with trumpeter Tatum Greenblatt, the bassist Mark Helias and the drummer Ari Hoenig.
9 p.m. to midnight
Smalls
183 West 10th Street, West Village
smallsjazzclub.com
ALAN FERBER NONET WITH STRINGS
(Thursday)
The trombonist with the saxophonists John Ellis and Jon Gordon.
At 9 and 10:30 p.m.
Jazz Gallery
290 Hudson Street, at Spring Street, South Village
(212) 242-1063
BILL FRISELL
(Tuesday through Thursday)
with Rudy Royston on drums and Eyvind Kang on violin. Next week he switches to his 858 Quartet, a chamber ensemble featuring Mr. Kang, the cellist Hank Roberts and the violinist Jenny Scheinman.
(Through May 16.)
At 9 and 11 p.m.
Village Vanguard
178 Seventh Avenue South, at 11th Street, West Village
(212) 255-4037
CURTIS FULLER SEXTET
(Friday and Saturday)
Curtis Fuller, a trombonist features the trumpeter Jim Rotondi and the tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson; his rhythm section Mike LeDonne on piano, Nat Reeves on bass and Joe Farnsworth on drums.
At 8, 10 and 11:30 p.m.
Smoke
2751 Broadway, at 106th Street
(212) 864-6662
GOWANUS JAZZ FEST
(Saturday)
This inaugural festival, taking place over the next few Saturdays in Brooklyn, with a solo recital by the soprano saxophonist Sam Newsome.
Begins at 8 PM
Big Enigma, a chamberlike group led by the pianist-composer Frank Carlberg, performs musical settings to a body of work by the contemporary poet Ken Mikolowski.
AT 9:30 PM
Douglass Street Music Collective
295 Douglass Street, near Third Avenue
MARY HALVORSON/KEVIN SHEA
(Friday)
with the trumpeter Jonathan Finlayson and the alto saxophonist Jon Irabagon, drummer Mr. Shea.
At 8 p.m.
the Kitchen
512 West 19th Street, Chelsea
(212) 255-5793
JOEL HARRISONS AMERICAN RIVER
(Monday)
includes the saxophonist Billy Drewes, the cellist Dana Leong and the bassist Lindsey Horner.
At 10 p.m.
55 Bar
55 Christopher Street, West Village
(212) 929-9883
HIGHLIGHTS IN JAZZ
(Thursday)
The lineup: pianist and educator Billy Taylor, Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, and the elegant guitarist Gene Bertoncini, together with the bassist Harvie S.
At 8 p.m.
TriBeCa Performing Arts Center
Borough of Manhattan Community College
199 Chambers Street
(212) 220-1460
STANLEY JORDAN
(Thursday)
(Through May 16.)
At 8 and 10 p.m.
Iridium Jazz Club
1650 Broadway, at 51st Street
(212) 582-2121
NANCY KING AND FRED HERSCH
(Tuesday and Wednesday)
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
JO LAWRY QUINTET
(Monday)
Australian jazz singer with Gilad Hekselman on guitar, James Shipp on vibraphone, Matt Clohesy on bass and Dan Rieser on drums.
At 7 p.m.
55 Bar, 55 Christopher Street, West Village
(212) 929-9883
LOST JAZZ SHRINES
(Friday)
The saxophonist Azar Lawrence, drummer Ronnie Burrage.
At 8:30 p.m.
TriBeCa Performing Arts Center
Borough of Manhattan Community College
199 Chambers Street
(212) 220-1460
MULGREW MILLER AND WINGSPAN
(Friday through Sunday)
Mr. Miller is a pianist with accompanists trumpeter Duane Eubanks, the alto saxophonist Antonio Hart and the vibraphonist Steve Nelson.
At 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street, Manhattan
(212) 576-2232
MISTAKEN INDEMNITY
(Wednesday)
This new trio with the guitarist Jonathan Goldberger, the bassist Todd Sickafoose and the drummer Jim Black
At 8 p.m.
Barbs
376 Ninth Street, at Sixth Avenue, Park Slope , Brooklyn
(347) 422-0248
EIVIND OPSVIK OVERSEAS
(Tuesday)
Eivind Opsvik, bassist with Brandon Seabrook on guitar and banjo, Jacob Sacks on keyboards and Kenny Wollesen on drums.
At 10 p.m.
Nublu
62 Avenue C, between Fourth and Fifth Streets, East Village,
nublu.net
HOUSTON PERSON
(Friday and Saturday)
At 9 p.m., 10:30 p.m. and midnight
Lenox Lounge
288 Lenox Avenue, near 125th Street, Harlem
(212) 427-0253
KERRY POLITZER QUARTET
(Friday)
featuring Paul Beaudry on bass and George Colligan, her husband, on drums with the guitarist Tom Guarna.
At 7:30 to 9:15 p.m.
Smalls
183 West 10th Street, West Village
smallsjazzclub.com
GRANT STEWART QUARTET
(Sunday)
Tenor saxophonist Grant Stewart with Ehud Asherie on piano, Joel Forbes on bass and Phil Stewart, his brother, on drums.
From 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Smalls
183 West 10th Street, West Village
TOP ITALIAN JAZZ
(Friday and Saturday)
Trombonist Gianluca Petrella, the pianist Giovanni Guidi, the bassist Pietro Leveratto and the drummer Fabrizio Sferra, and multireedist Dan Kinzelman.
At 8:30 and 11 p.m.
Birdland
315 West 44th Street, Clinton
(212) 581-3080
BRANDON WRIGHT QUINTET
(Wednesday)
Tenor saxophonist Brandon Wright includes the trumpeter Alex Norris, the pianist Dave Kikoski, the bassist Hans Glawischnig and the drummer Greg Hutchinson.
At 7, 9, 10:30 and 11:30 p.m.
Smoke
2751 Broadway, at 106th Street
(212) 864-6662, smokejazz.com
For more information contact All About Jazz.
