
Althea Renee sounded off at last week’s Jazz in the City (Strada Mia)
Althea Renee sounded off at last week’s Jazz in the City (Strada Mia)
The Jimmy Johns trio played two gigs for CNY Jazz this week, including Jazz at the Plaza (Wednesday) and Jazz on Tap (Sunday).
Ronnie Leigh, vocalist (Jazz at the Cavalier)
Return of the King from Syracuse in Focus on Vimeo.
Vocalist Nancy Kelly (along with Rick Montalbano) kicked off the Jazz at the Cavalier, (Downtown Marriott). The 28 week cabaret series continues each Wednesday evening. The next vocalist will be Ronnie Leigh.
Singer Marissa Mulder wearing a color blouse by Cate and Sally (of Skaneateles, NY)
Joe Arcuri at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church
The inspirational Jazz Vespers series is a great way to check your spiritual pulse.
We found out this week that Jackiem Joyner will return to his hometown of Syracuse for CNY Jazz’s 21st Season.
Joyner will perform in Syracuse with Selina Albright for the CNY Jazz Black History Month Cabaret. Later this month he will appear at the Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival.
Singer/songwriter Jason Bean played the Party in the Plaza series at Le Moyne Plaza last week. But don’t allow the secluded setting and small stage fool you, at one point Bean plucked his guitar so fervently that he broke a string.