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Experience the legendary Birdland Jazz Club, a New York City icon since 1949, offering live jazz performances and delectable dining options.
Birdland is a jazz club started in New York City on December 15, 1949. The original Birdland, which was located at 1678 Broadway, just north of West 52nd Street in Manhattan, was closed in 1965 due to increased rents, but it re-opened for one night in 1979.
13. The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band 5:30PM. Birdland Theater. Emmet Cohen Trio feat. Ron Carter 7:00PM 9:30PM. Birdland Jazz Club. Richard Cortez and Esteban Castro: Standards in Orbit 8:30PM. Birdland Theater. Livestream: Emmet Cohen Trio featuring Ron Carter 7:00PM.
"Birdland" is a jazz/pop song written by Joe Zawinul of the band Weather Report as a tribute to the Birdland nightclub in New York City, which appeared on the band's 1977 album Heavy Weather. The Manhattan Transfer won a Grammy Award with their 1979 version of the song, which had lyrics by Jon Hendricks . [1]
The new Birdland offers top-flight jazz in a world class setting, good sight lines and acoustics, elbow room, and an award-winning menu featuring American cuisine with a Cajun flair. Modern Jazz in Manhattan
Birdland, the club named in honor of Charlie “Bird” Parker, had opened on Dec. 15, 1949, a block west of the 52nd St. scene and for the next fifteen years, the club’s survival formula was built upon memorable double and triple bills, commencing at 9 p.m. and sometimes lasting ’til dawn.
The original Birdland was a jazz club in New York City (1949 to 1965), named after Charlie "Yardbird" Parker, featuring the worlds best jazz musicians.
Jan 14, 2007 · Watch Weather Report perform their iconic jazz fusion hit "Birdland" in a stunning live concert from 1978.
Jan 21, 2015 · Experience the jazz fusion classic "Birdland" by Weather Report from their album "Heavy Weather" on YouTube.
If you are looking for a jazz club with a little more breathing room compared to the joints down in the village, then Birdland is a great place to hang and hear some great music. The bar has plenty of seats, great cocktail selection, and some of the best bartenders.
