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GOTHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL (2018)


  • The Players Club 16 Gramercy Park South New York, NY, 10003 United States (map)
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Join us for our 2nd annual festival for 13 hours of dancing, lounging, n' listening to over a dozen of NYC's best hot jazz, swing, & blues bands (nearly 100 musicians) at the stunning & exclusive private club from the Gilded Age, The Players!

Prohibition Productions is partnering with NY Hot Jazz Camp (dir. Bria Skonberg & Molly Ryan) for this year's festival, and feature performances by their incredible faculty, students, & alumni during the first half of the festival.

The Festival is 13hrs long and divided into two halves. You may purchase tickets for each half separately or get a day pass. 


SCHEDULE

FIRST HALF (12:00 to 5:30pm)

THE BALLROOM
* 12:30 to 2:30 - NYHJC Ensembles
* 2:55 to 3:55pm - Stephane Wrembel
* 4:15 to 5:30pm - NYHJC Faculty All Stars with Catherine Russell, Evan Christopher, Randy Reinhart, Jim Fryer, Dalton Ridenhour, Justin Poindexter, Nicki Parrott, Rob Garcia, Bria Skonberg, and Molly Ryan.
* DJ Odysseus Bailer

THE LIBRARY
* 12:30 to 1:45pm - The Hot Toddies w. Oran Etkin
* 2:15 to 3:30pm - Hannah Gill & After Hours Jazz Band
* 4:00 to 5:15pm - Jon-Erik Kellso's The EarRegulars w. vocalist Kat Edmonson

KINSTLER ROOM
* 12:00 to 12:40 - John Dimartino
* 2:30 to 3:30 - NYHJC Vocalists
* 3:45 to 4:45 - Cynthia Sayer Trio

hosted by Bria Skonberg, Molly Ryan, and Patrick Soluri

 

SECOND HALF (6:30pm to 1am)

THE BALLROOM
* 7:00 to 8:15pm - David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band
* 8:45 to 10:00pm - King Solomon Hicks
* 10:30 to 11:45pm - Gordon Webster & Friends
* DJ's Odysseus Bailer and VaVa Voon

THE LIBRARY
* 6:45 to 7:45pm - The Xylopholks
* 8:15 to 9:30pm - Adrien Chevalier's Gypsy Jazz Quartet
* 10:00 to 11:15pm - Mike Davis' The New Wonders
* DJ Stina

KINSTLER ROOM
* 6:30 to 7:10pm - Daryl Sherman
* 8:10 to 8:50pm - Jesse Gelber
* 10:00 to 11:15pm - Spike Wilner 
* 11:45pm to 1:00am - Late Night All Star Jam w. Bria Skonberg, Gordon Webster, & Sean Cronin

hosted by Bria Skonberg, Molly Ryan, and Patrick Soluri

Details

GOTHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL
Sunday, April 8, 2018
12:00pm to 1am  
All ages / 21+ to drink

THE PLAYERS
16 Gramercy Park South
(btw Park Ave and Irving Place on 20th Street) NY, NY
N/R/6 subway to 23rd Street, or 4/5/6/L/N/Q/R subway to 14th St Union Sq.  www.ThePlayersNYC.org

Bars serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available at the Club, and throughout the entire festival day. We are not sure yet if food will be available. But re--entry is permitted if you want to step outside to grab food etc. 

DRESS CODE - Proper attire requested - Retro Chic, Vintage, Suits, cocktail attire, or biz casual... think Boardwalk Empire, Gatsby, Mad Men. No shorts, t-shirts, torn/tattered jeans, workout or warm-up attire, fitness/athletic shoes, and ball/casual caps. 


TICKETS

All our ticketed events this season have sold-out, so advance tickets are strongly recommended!

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** GENERAL ADMISSION **
1st Half Only (12:00-5:30pm)
$25 - Early Bird (sold out)
$29 - Advance Tickets (sold out)
$35 - Full Price / Door (sold out)

2nd Half Only (6:30pm-1:00am)
$35 - Early Bird (sold out)
$39 - Advance Tickets (sold out)
$45 - Full Price / Door (sold out)

Full Day (12:00pm to 1:00am)
$55 - Early Bird (sold out)
$65 - Advance Tickets (sold out)
$75 - Full Price / Door (sold out)

Student Tickets - at door, cash only, with valid Student ID
$20 - 1st Half // $25 - 2nd Half // $40 Full Day

Late Night Ticket - $20 (entry after 10:30pm, cash only)


** VIP TICKETS **
$45 - 1st Half (sold out)
$65 - 2nd Half (sold out)
$99 - Full Day (sold out)
Includes: express entry upon arrival, exclusive VIP reserved seating near Main Stage in Ballroom (all day), and Library (1st half only). Limited availability.

small print: our events go on rain or shine, and tickets are non-refundable... but you can sell/transfer them to other people.

Earlier Event: April 23
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