This Week: The usual suspects from the Home page--Imbibe, Emmet Cohen online, the Cave, Kingfisher, Catalan Tapas, Eddy Pub, Speakeasy, CG, Bond Brothers Eastside, Sharp Nine, Pimiento Tea House--all have good stuff this week. So here are my choices among all that...
Sunday:
6p: Hayti's monthly jazz tribute covers the fabulous Betty Carter w/ vocalist Dupresha Townsend at:
Monday: Since there'll be chances to catch Grewen &/or Griffin at Speakeasy & Emmet C on YouTube...
9p: Halo Trio leads the Monday jazz jam in Chapel Hill at:
Tuesday: Though C Grace & Catalan are fine tonight, I need a rest day.
Wednesday: I haven't seen Yeaux Katz in too long...
7p: Yeaux Katz is still the best jazz bar band in Carrboro at:
Friday-Saturday: Ryan Hanseler fans get two shots at him, first at C Grace, next at Bond Bros. Since I've seen him recently I opt Friday for...
8p: Trumpeter Jim Ketch leads his youngblood Swingtet in Durham's Sharp Nine at:
Saturday: As good a pianist Lovell Bradford will be at Sharp Nine, I haven't heard enough Gracie Jay yet...
8:30p: Vocalist Gracie Jay in Raleigh at:
Sunday: Vocalist Katherine Whalen's JazzSquad in residence in Carrboro at:
See you at one of these gigs...