[78-L] Vince Giordano April-May schedule

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Apr 1 16:42:47 PDT 2014


April ~ May 2014

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We are excited to share our latest project – hopefully for television!
Vince Giordano - There's a Future in the Past"

This is a documentary in the making and all about the Nighthawks!

Hudson West has a massed some great footage and has created a fund-raising 
campaign to complete this project…

Please check it out and donate if you are able.

And get a tax write-off!

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/vince-giordano-there-s-a-future-in-the-past


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Mondays & Tuesdays, 8:00pm - 11:00pm (except Monday April 29)
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks
Eleven-piece band playing music of the 1920s & '30s
for your dining and dancing pleasure -
Iguana NYC
Tex-Mex Restaurant on Second Floor
240 W. 54th Street (between Broadway & 8th Avenue), New York, NY 10019
$15. Cash cover charge at the door + $20. Food / Drink minimum
Reservations call: 212.765.5454 - doors open at 7:00pm
http://www.iguananyc.com/special-events/

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Sunday, April 6th
3:00pm – 4:30pm
ANNUAL DILL JONES MEMORIAL JAZZ CONCERT
FEATURING
Vince Giordano & the Hot Combo
Including Bria Skonberg, Dave Sager, Dan Levinson, Conal Fowkes and Kevin Dorn
Port Washington Public Library
One Library Drive, Port Washington, NY 11050
Phone: 516-883-4400

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Wednesday, April 23rd
7:00pm
Thursday April 24th, 7 & 9 PM
Strike Up the Band
FEATURING
Michael Feinstein, Catherine Russell, Allen Harris, Carole J. Bufford and
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks for a special concert celebrating The Music 
of George Gershwin.
Jazz at Lincoln Center – Appel Room
BROADWAY AT 60th STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10019 – 212-258-9800
http://www.jalc.org/events/?date=2014-04-23
http://www.jalc.org/events/?date=2014-04-24

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Saturday, April 26th
Jazz Foundation of America’s
23rd Annual Loft Party
7:00pm – 12 midnight

Featuring iconic jazz legends The Heath Brothers, Randy Weston, Billy Harper, 
Kahil El'Zabar, Hamiet Bluiett and more; blues aristocracy Sweet Georgia Brown, 
Ray Shinnery and Blind Boy Paxton; imported tango gems Pablo Ziegler and Julio 
Botti; piano phenoms ELEW, Isfar Sarabski and Matthew Whitaker; Russian folk 
rebels from New Orleans Debauche; vintage swing's coolest bands Vince Giordano 
& The Nighthawks and The Baby Soda Jazz Band; flamenco dancers from Seville and 
some serious jaw-dropping surprises to come…

Special appearances by Richard Marx and Dianne Reeves at VIP reception. 
Lifetime Achieve Award Honoree: Bruce Lundvall

http://jazzfoundation.org/loft2014

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Monday, April 28th
The New York Pops - Make it Big
31st Birthday Gala
7:00 PM Concert at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage
Music Honoree: MARC SHAIMAN / Music Honoree: SCOTT WITTMAN
Corporate Honoree: PAUL J. MASSEY, JR., Massey Knakal Realty Services
STEVEN REINEKE, Music Director and Conductor
Gala Co-Chairs: Neil Heilberg, Todd Korren, William C. Montana, James A. Read
Honorary Co-Chairs: Matthew Broderick, Debra Messing, Sarah Jessica Parker
Guest Artists: Nikki Blonsky, Christian Borle, Kerry Butler, Will Chase, Linda 
Hart, Capathia Jenkins, Jane Krakowski, Ricki Lake, Jenifer Lewis, Patti 
LuPone, Andrea Martin, Katharine McPhee, Martin Short, Marissa Jaret Winokur, 
and more!

8:30 PM Dinner Dance at Mandarin Oriental, New York featuring Vince Giordano 
and the Nighthawks

For Concert and Dinner Dance tickets call The New York Pops office at 212-765-7677.

Concert Only tickets are now on sale at the Carnegie Hall Box Office.
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Sunday, May 4th
2:00pm - 4:30pm
TRI-STATE JAZZ SOCIETY
PRESENTS
Marty Grosz and the Hot Winds
Including Dan Block, Evan Arntzen and Vince Giordano
Haddonfield United Methodist Church
29 Warwick Road, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
Phone: 856-720-0232  http://www/tristatejazz.org

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Wednesday, May 14th, 7:00pm
Thursday May 15th, 7 & 9:30 pm
Let’s Do It
FEATURING
Michael Feinstein, Marilyn Maye, Denzal Sinclair, Kate Davis and
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks for a special concert celebrating The Music 
of Cole Porter.
Jazz at Lincoln Center – Appel Room
BROADWAY AT 60th STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10019 – 212-258-9800
http://www.jalc.org/events/?date=2014-05-14
http://www.jalc.org/events/?date=2014-05-15

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Sunday, May 18th
4:00pm
NEW YORK HOT JAZZ FESTIVAL
PRESENTS
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks
One of 16 bands performing from 1pm to 1am
Players Club, NYC
16 Gramercy Park South, New York City 10003 - Phone: 212-475-6116
http://www.nyhotjazzfest.com/

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Friday, May 23rd LIVE
8:00pm
Saturday, May 24th LIVE and on the RADIO
6:00pm - 8:00pm Eastern Time
A Prairie Home Companion
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks LIVE and on the RADIO
With Garrison Keillor
Filene Center at Wolf Trap
1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA
http://prairiehome.publicradio.org/

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Saturday, May 31st
Exit 0 International Jazz Fest
Meet Your Music at the Exit 0 International Jazz Festival in Cape May, NJ, May 
30-June 1, 2014!
During the 3-day Fest weekend, Cape May transforms into a jazz mecca as Exit 0 
Jazz plays host to over 100 international touring musicians. The atmosphere is 
styled after European festivals, with fest-goers strolling from venue to venue 
reveling in the many styles of music from jazz, soul, blues and R&B.
Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks
We’ll be performing on the beautiful outdoor stage on the Emlen Physick Estate
1:30pm
1048 Washington St., Cape May, New Jersey 08204
http://www.exit0jazzfest.com/

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Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks
We’re proud to announce that our CD:
BOARDWALK EMPIRE: Volume 1 – Music from the HBO Original Series
Won a GRAMMY at the 54th Annual GRAMMY AWARDS for BEST COMPILATION SOUNDTRACK 
FOR VISUAL MEDIA!!!
CD's available: $17. each including postage within USA:

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1. Quality Shout
2. Cheek to Cheek
3. Cotton Club Revisited
4. Goldkette Project
5. The Aviator – Movie Soundtrack
6. Moonlight Serenade – Big Band Hits
7. Its D'Lovely – the music of Cole Porter
8. Boardwalk Empire - Volume One: Music from the HBO Original Series
9. Boardwalk Empire – Volume Two: Music from the HBO Original Series
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10. The Birth of Rhapsody in Blue - $23.
Mail checks to: Vince Giordano, 1316 Elm Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Please make payable to "Vince Giordano"
Order Online: www.vincegiordano.com/music
Please indicate clearly which CD's you are ordering, along with the quantity.

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IN THE NEWS:

Interview on WQXR: Check this out – you can listen to it here….

http://www.wqxr.org/#!/story/concert-recreate-rhapsody-blue-premiere-90th-anniversary/



Wall Street Journal

http://tinyurl.com/mcrnkgk



NY Times article:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/03/nyregion/big-band-lover-has-a-second-houseful-of-old-songs.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0



The Telegraph – in the UK

    http://tinyurl.com/lh337dc



My Central Jersey

 
http://www.mycentraljersey.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2014302090026&nclick_check=1



Brooklyn Eagle

http://tinyurl.com/oz9aqlw



In a Blog:

http://jeanzimmerman.com/2014/02/13/rapture-in-blue/



Terry Gross on NPR’s FRESH AIR on November 6th, 2013 ~

Check this out – you can listen to it here….

http://www.npr.org/2013/11/06/243483782/vince-giordano-the-fresh-air-interview

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In case you missed our performance on

“A Prairie Home Companion” on November 30th, 2013 ~

Check this out – you can listen to it….

http://prairiehome.publicradio.org/programs/2013/11/30/

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Below are the many announcements and reviews for our latest CD –

Boardwalk Empire: Volume 2



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New York Daily News [Sunday, August 4th]

http://tinyurl.com/kgc2kp9



The Wall Street Journal (July 30th)

“Big Band Seeks New Digs”

http://tinyurl.com/knwatsq



Anything Goes Radio Interview

http://www.anythinggoesradio.com/listen.html



Newport Jazz Festival Video!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=gLrwgho6qco



The New York Times by Stephen Holden

http://tinyurl.com/7jpgftl



The Wall Street Journal by Will Friedwald

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203471004577142963839259688.html



Times Square Chronicles

http://t2conline.com/?p=8156



Artist Direct

http://tinyurl.com/3u37atp



Blog Critics

http://tinyurl.com/44mga6t



Huffington Post

http://tinyurl.com/4y7ody9



Daily Record

http://tinyurl.com/3rsg84h



Atlantic City Weekly

http://tinyurl.com/3w7zxal



Jade Sphinx Blog

http://tinyurl.com/3d59ala



Voice of America

http://tinyurl.com/3n43wcq



Here are a couple of stellar reviews that came out last July…

The Underground Boogie
Wall Street Journal
By WILL FRIEDWALD Vince Giordano is Hollywood's go-to guy whenever someone is

needed to authentically re-create vintage jazz or pop music—as you can hear, ...

http://tinyurl.com/3t3doml



Vince Giordano: Yesterday Man
JazzTimes Magazine
Dancers are swaying and sashaying in elegant ballroom fashion as

Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks beat out another hot-jazz gem. ...

http://tinyurl.com/3gy46xl

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