Scullers Jazz Club

september september
Wed, Sept 5
Show $20, Dinner & Show $62,
8pm only
CYRILLE AIMEE
With Diego Figueiredo on guitar
Her culturally rich background has
supplied this young vocalist from
France with the driving force of
Dominican rhythm and the incredible swing of the French Gypsies.
Tue, Sept 11
Show $25, Dinner & Show $67, 8pm only
PETER HACKEL
Concert dedicated to the memory of PAIGE
MARIE FARLEY-HACKEL and all the victims
of September 11.
JEFF KASHIWA & BRIAN SIMPSON
One of the most diverse, in demand sax players in all of
contemporary jazz, Jeff Kashiwa is joined by celebrated
keyboardist, composer and studio musician, Brian Simpson who
has been the ‘go-to’ man for everyone from Janet Jackson and
Teena Marie to George Duke, Stanley Clarke and Dave Koz.
Fri, Sept 7
Show $40, Dinner & Show $82,
8pm & 10pm
VALERIE SIMPSON
Of the famous Ashford & Simpson singer,
songwriter team. Valerie continues on after
the recent passing of husband and soul mate
Nicholas Ashford. She is a dynamic performer
and will be doing many of their million seller
hits like, “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”,
“Nothing Like The Real Thing”, “Your
Precious Love”. They were inducted into the
Songwriters Hall Of Fame in 2002.
FRED HERSCH
Proclaimed by Vanity Fair magazine, “the most
arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the
last decade or so,” Fred Hersch balances his
internationally recognized instrumental skills
with significant achievements as a composer,
bandleader, and theatrical conceptualist.
Show $22, Dinner & Show $64, 8pm only
Thu, Sept 20
LISA HILTON
Show $22, Dinner & Show $64,
8pm only
Thu-Fri, Sept 13-14
Show $25, Dinner & Show $67, 8pm & 10pm
Show $25 Dinner & Show $67, 8pm only
Fri–Sat, Sept 28-29
8pm Show $35, Dinner &
Show $77
10pm Show $30, Dinner &
Show $72
JOE LOVANO
“US FIVE”
Featuring James Weidman,
Esperanza Spalding, Francisco
Mela and Otis Brown III
Joe Lovano presents “Us Five”, a dynamic new ensemble and one of
the most exciting of his acclaimed career.
Tue, Sept 18
Show $25, Dinner & Show
$67, 8pm only
RALPH
PETERSON
Master drummer, respected
composer-bandleader and
talent scout extraordinaire
Ralph Peterson is
celebrating his new CD.
JEREMY PELT
QUINTET
Jeremy Pelt on trumpet, JD
Allen on tenor sax, Danny
Grissett on piano, Dwayne Burno on bass, and Gerald Cleaver on drums.
Fri – Sat, Sept 21-22
Show $40, Dinner & Show $82, 8pm & 10pm
JANE MONHEIT
Jazz vocalist Jane Monheit celebrates the
tenth anniversary of her remarkable recording
career with her most mature, heartfelt album
yet, “Home”.
OLETA ADAMS
CD Release “Let’s Stay Here”.. is a
creative and evocative project with a
soulful jazz influence and songs that
project many tantalizing thoughts.
Scullers Jazz Club
will be closed
July 1- July 19
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HIGHLIGHTS
OCTOBER
Friday-Saturday, 5-6
Eliane Elias
Thursday-Friday, 25-26
Kurt Elling
Wed-Thu, Sept 26-27
Show $40, Dinner & Show $82,
8pm & 10pm
HIROMI &
STANLEY
CLARKE
Pianist and composer Hiromi
is back, this time teaming with
renowned bassist, composer, and producer Stanley Clarke.
HIGHLIGHTS
Show $40, Dinner & Show $82,
8pm & 10pm
Wed, Sept 12
“Lisa Hilton has been compared to some
of the best pianists in history, such as Bill
Evans and Brad Mehldau...” - Cicily Janus
Thu, Sept 6
Wed, Sept 19
NOVEMBER
Thursday-Friday, 1-2
Acoustic Alchemy
Friday-Saturday, 23-24
Arturo Sandoval
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
Friday, July 20
Thursday-Friday, August 2-3
Thursday, September 6
Regina Belle
Saturday, July 21
George Wein Newport All Stars
with George Wein, Howard Alden,
Anat Cohen, Lewis Nash,
Jay Leonhardt & Lew Tabackin
Friday-Saturday, July 27-28
The Manhattans
Yellowjackets
Jeff Kashiwa & Brian Simpson
Thursday, August 16
Friday, September 7
Marcia Ball
Valerie Simpson
(formerly of Ashford and Simpson fame)
Saturday, August 25
Summer Jam
featuring
Norman Brown & Gerald Albright
Reservations & Information:
Call 617-562-4111 or email: [email protected]
www.ticketweb.com / www.scullersjazz.com
All Tickets and Dinner & Show Packages
are non-refundable and non-transferable.
There is a $3 service charge per ticket.
Wednesday-Thursday, September 26-27
Hiromi & Stanley Clarke
Show times:
Tue-Sat, 8pm & 10pm
Sundays, 4pm & 7pm
(Unless otherwise noted)
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Scullers Jazz Club • DoubleTree by Hilton • 400 Soldiers Field Road • Boston, MA 02134
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Show $45,
Dinner & Show $87,
8pm & 10pm
Scullers Jazz Club
makes it easy to give
your family & friends
the incredible gift
of music that
will last a lifetime.
REGINA
BELLE
Regina Belle Grammy Award
winning vocalist, whose hits
include such stellar offerings
as “Make It Like It Was,” “If
I Could,” “Dream In Color”
and “A Whole New World” is
prepared to offer the world
a closer look into her heart
and her walk with God with
“HIGHER”.
Wed, July 25
Show $25, Dinner & Show $67, 8pm only
THE PERSUASIONS
The Persuasions have long been the acknowledged “Kings of
Acappella.” They are back by popular demand.
Fri- Sat, July 27-28
Show $40, Dinner & Show $82, 8pm & 10pm
THE MANHATTANS
featuring GERALD ALSTON & BLUE LOVETT
The Manhattans are an American popular R&B vocal group
with a string of hit records spanning four decades. Their
best known million-selling songs being “Kiss and Say
Goodbye” and “Shining Star”.
Sat, July 21
Thu, July 26
GEORGE WEIN & THE NEWPORT
ALL STARS
RONNIE EARL and THE
BROADCASTERS
In carrying the message of Newport throughout the world, George
Wein has organized groups with the sobriquet Newport Jazz
Festival All-Stars (or Newport All-Stars). On this date the All-Stars
feature George Wein, Howard Alden, Anat Cohen, Lewis Nash, Jay
Leonhardt and Lew Tabackin.
It has been said about Ronnie-”I feel the respect and affection
for him that a father feels for his son. He is one of the most
serious blues guitarists you can find today. He makes me
proud.” ~ B. B. King -»Perhaps the finest living blues guitarist on the planet.» ~ The Boston Phoenix
Show $40, Dinner & Show $82, 8pm & 10pm
The Hilton HHonors™
Gift Card can be used
to purchase tickets for
the show along with
dinner in the Green
Room, the Fusion Lounge
and for food and drinks in the club.
Purchase Gift Cards through
the Box Office (617) 562-4111
or
www.hilton.com/giftcard
Show $35, Dinner & Show $77, 8pm show only
September 29, 2012
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Fri, July 20
Wed, August 1
Thu, August 9
Fri-Sat, August 17-18
Sat, August 25
Show $30, Dinner & Show $72, 8pm only
Show $30, Dinner & Show $72,
8pm only
Show $40, Dinner & Show
$82, 8pm & 10pm
Show $40, Dinner & Show $82,
8pm & 10pm
THE FOUR
FRESHMEN
WALTER
BEASLEY
SUMMER JAM
The Four Freshmen continue to bring
their unique brand of vocal harmony,
legendary and unmistakable sounds
to audiences worldwide.
Over the past two decades,
saxophonist Walter Beasley
has artfully and dynamically
redefined the phrase
“musical Renaissance Man”
for the modern generation.
JONATHAN BATISTE
and THE STAY HUMAN
BAND
Jonathan Batiste is an iconic artist, unique
in this generation. With his voice on piano and dapper sense of style, he
has ignited the NYC music scene. He is the founder and leader of The Stay
Human Band, a modern jazz ensemble noted for their world class music,
high energy and uplifting spirit.
Fri, August 10
Thu–Fri, August 2-3
Show $35, Diner & Show $77, 8pm & 10pm
YELLOWJACKETS
The Yellowjackets celebrated 30 years as
one of the premiere jazz groups of our time
with the release of “Timeline” in March.
“Timeline” has received 2 Grammy Nominations- Best Jazz Instrumental and
Best Instrumental Composition.
Tue, August 7
Show $20, Dinner & Show $62, 8pm only
HENRI SMITH NEW
ORLEANS FRIENDS AND
FLAVOURS
Show $25, Dinner & Show
$67, 8pm & 10pm
CHRISTIAN
SCOTT
Christian Scott is the 2010 Edison Award winner for Best
International Jazz Artist and a Grammy Award-nominated jazz
trumpeter, composer and producer. He has been heralded by
JazzTimes magazine as “the Architect of a new commercially
viable fusion” and “Jazz’s young style God”.
Wed, August 15
Show $25, Dinner & Show $67,
8pm only
KEN NAVARRO
Navarro’s latest CD “The Test
Serving up all the flavours of New Orleans including swing, funk, brass band- Of Time” is his 20th release and marks a landmark in Ken’s
second line, R&B, Latin, Blues, Cajun and Calypso. The band’s repertoire
musical direction. It is Solo Guitar like you never imagined it.
will encompass the rich musical and cultural heritage of New Orleans and is
guaranteed to move your feet.
Thu, August 16
Wed, August 8
Show $30, Dinner & Show $72, 8pm only
KEVIN MAHOGANY
with the DAVE
STRYKER ORGAN TRIO
“The standout jazz vocalist of his generation.” - Newsweek on Kevin Mahogany
“One of the most distinctive guitarists to come along in recent years.” - Gary
Giddins on Dave Stryker.
Show $28, Dinner & Show $70,
8pm & 10pm
MARCIA BALL
“Rollicking, playful, good time blues
and intimate, reflective balladry..
her songs ring with emotional
depth.”- Rolling Stone. Her latest
album “Roadside Attractions” received
a 2012 Grammy nomination for Best Blues Album, her fifth
Grammy nomination overall.
featuring NORMAN BROWN &
GERALD ALBRIGHT
Grammy Award winning guitarist
Norman Brown is joined by Albright whose contemporary and straightahead collections have established the Los Angeles-based saxophonist as
one of the most prominent artists reminiscent of Cannonball Adderley.
Wed, August 22
Wed, August 29
Show $30, Dinner & show
$72, 8pm only
Show $25, Dinner & Show $67, 8pm only
BILL
O’CONNELL
and the
LATIN JAZZ
ALLSTARS
MICKEY BASS
“A seasoned and formidable bass player,
Mickey hasn’t missed a beat.....His longevity
and musical expertise has deepened and
matured with time and experience.” Mercy
Monet, Jazz Improv Magazine.
Featuring Bill O’Connell on piano, Conrad Herwig on trombone, Steve
Slagle on sax, Ruben Rodriguez on bass, Adam Cruz on drums, and
Richie Flores on percussion.
Fri, August 24
Show $30, Dinner &
Show $72, 8pm & 10pm
KENDRICK
OLIVER
AND THE
NEW LIFE
ORCHESTRA
with guests RACHAEL
PRICE and WARREN WOLF
“Their music is inspiring, their performances – captivating. It is
no wonder why audiences young and old, black and white, sacred
and secular continue to sing the praises of the 19 young swinging
players and vocalist.”
Thu, August 30
Show $30, Dinner & Show $72,
8pm & 10pm
BRIAN LYNCH
The Grammy Award winner’s “Unsung
Heroes Project” feat Bill Pierce, Rob
Schneiderman, and Peter Von Nostrand.
Fri, August 31
Show $30, Dinner & Show $72, 8pm
& 10pm
MAYSA
While Maysa is no newcomer to
the music scene, her ninth solo
CD “Motions of Love” promises
to introduce the veteran soul and
smooth jazz vocalist to the widest
audience of her career.