American Hotel, Sag Harbor, NY
May
5
12:00 PM12:00

American Hotel, Sag Harbor, NY

Champagne Luncheon!

A celebration of my radio show/podcast Jazz Inspired and educational outreach programs Jazz: Listening for Life.

We'll drink champagne, eat a yummy luncheon and my saxophonist/clarinetist, Dan Block and I will play a recital of swinging tunes.

Ted Conklin, the owner of this beautiful establishment, is an active supporter of the arts and longtime sponsor of Jazz Inspired. He is donating all income from this elegant event to Jazz Inspired, Inc. the 501c3 foundation that supports our education outreach programs and Jazz Inspired, my podcast and NPR show.

No tickets at the door as space is limited and we always sell out.

A $150 donation per person assures your place in this intimate setting. Please click HERE to ensure your spot.

We start promptly at NOON. See you there!

All donations go to Jazz Inspired, Inc. a 501c3 not-for-profit foundation. Donations tax-deductible as required by law.

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Steinway Piano Gallery Naperville, IL
Jun
5
7:00 PM19:00

Steinway Piano Gallery Naperville, IL

I’ll have my trio with Andy Brown on guitar and Dan Block on clarinet/saxophone. It’s rare that I have the trio with me on the road so this is very exciting! This will be for the Noteable Notes Music Academy in Wheaton, IL.

FREE BUT RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED AS SPACE IS LIMITED: 630 325 0500

This concert is made possible with a John Stites Jazz Award, that I am honored to have received!

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Berkeley, CA  The Back Room
Nov
9
8:00 PM20:00

Berkeley, CA The Back Room

I haven’t done a concert in Berkeley since I playd Maybeck Recital Hall for Concord Records in my twenties! I have loads of buddies in the area so I’m very excited to have an evening in this cozy room with guitarist Larry Koonse. This will sell out so get your tickets early. Very small space. TICKETS

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Steinway Piano Gallery, Chicago
Oct
19
7:00 PM19:00

Steinway Piano Gallery, Chicago

FREE solo recital and Q&A. Book celebration for Great Inspirations: 22 Years of Jazz Inspired on NPR.

I haven’t been to this new BEAUTIFUL showroom and can’t wait. I love Chicago, I love Steinway and I love the crowd that always comes to these events. Piano lovers unite!

Reservations required: 773-687-9889

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Hinsdale, IL  Steinway Piano Gallery
Oct
18
7:00 PM19:00

Hinsdale, IL Steinway Piano Gallery

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I LOVE these Steinway folks and have done many events at this beautiful store. This is our first in years because of the pandemic so this will be a reunion celebration!

FREE solo recital and Q&A. Book celebration for Great Inspirations: 22 Years of Jazz Inspired on NPR. Must have a reservation. Call: 630-325-0500

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Dixon, IL  Concert and taping of Judy Carmichael's Jazz Inspired
Oct
14
to Oct 16

Dixon, IL Concert and taping of Judy Carmichael's Jazz Inspired

Concert at Philander Hall October 14th with guitarist, Larry Koonse

Jazz Inspired onstage at The Next Picture Show Art Gallery with guitarist, Larry Koonse.

I’ll play and interview guitar virtuoso, Larry Koonse in this beautiful, intimate setting.

Tickets and more info to come. TICKETS

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