Chris Botti is a Grammy-winning, New York Italian, trumpet player who is one of America's most popular jazz instrumentalists. His name is pronounced "bow-tee." Chris Botti in New York City Botti tours constantly from his New York City home. He has played a holiday gig at the Blue Note for so many years, it's become a New York holiday tradition. December … [Read more...] about Chris Botti Plays His 18th Holiday Residency of Jazz at the Blue Note
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Mariah Carey Merry Christmas To All is at Madison Square Garden
Mariah Carey is a New York Venezuelan Pop singer-songwriter who is one of the great voices of her generation, and a major influence on the singers who followed. She is perhaps most famous for the holiday anthem, "All I Want for Christmas is You." Mariah Carey in New York City Mariah Carey Merry Christmas To All is at Holiday show at Madison Square Garden in Chelsea, … [Read more...] about Mariah Carey Merry Christmas To All is at Madison Square Garden
Jazz at Lincoln Center Big Band Holidays 2022
Big Band Holidays has the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis playing big band holiday favorites. Buy tickets early because these concerts sell out every year. The concert swings with holiday classics like Count Basie's "Jingle Bells," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," and Billie Holiday's "I've Got my Love to Keep me Warm." Imagine the entire Time … [Read more...] about Jazz at Lincoln Center Big Band Holidays 2022
Papo Vázquez Celebrates 40 Years of Jazz in a Holiday Parranda Concert with his Mighty Pirates Troubadours, Camille Thurman & Héctor Cordero
Papo Vázquez is a Puerto Rican jazz trombonist who is an NEA Latino Master and Grammy nominee with a long, storied career. He connects Puerto Rico's bomba tradition with jazz, and the 1970s golden age of New York salsa. His band is the Mighty Pirates Troubadours. Papo Vázquez in New York City Papo Vázquez and the Mighty Pirates Troubadours play a Puerto Rican holiday … [Read more...] about Papo Vázquez Celebrates 40 Years of Jazz in a Holiday Parranda Concert with his Mighty Pirates Troubadours, Camille Thurman & Héctor Cordero
Handel’s “Messiah” at Trinity Church is a NYC Holiday Tradition
Handel's Messiah is a European Christmas tradition. Handel was a German-British composer, but classical music has Italian roots and during the medieval period most music was church music in the Roman Catholic church. Christmas is the world's most popular Latin holiday. Trinity Church hosted one of the first performances of Handel's Messiah in the United States in 1770. In … [Read more...] about Handel’s “Messiah” at Trinity Church is a NYC Holiday Tradition
The New York Philharmonic’s Handel’s “Messiah” is a NYC Holiday Tradition
Handel's Messiah is one of the most popular choral works in European music. It is a Christmas tradition in the United States and an Easter tradition elsewhere in the world. Handel was a German-British composer, but classical music has Italian roots and during the medieval period most music was church music in the Roman Catholic church. Christmas is the world's most popular … [Read more...] about The New York Philharmonic’s Handel’s “Messiah” is a NYC Holiday Tradition