8 November, 2022Print
Blue Note New York Announces Partnership With WBGO For WBGO Presents Brunch At The Blue Note
Reservations Now Available Through OpentableToday, New York City’s Blue Note Jazz Club announces a partnership with WBGO 88.3 FM for their Sunday brunch series titled WBGO Presents Brunch at The Blue Note. The one year partnership kicks off with two weekends of performances from The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir on Sunday, November 13 and Sunday, November 20. Founded in the historical and talent-rich neighborhood of Harlem, Harlem Gospel Choir has made its name by delivering captivating performances filled with the most exceptional vocals the New York City area has to offer.
“WBGO is thrilled and fulfilled by the exciting opportunity to add a new dimension within our long and fruitful relationship” says Steven Williams, President & CEO of WBGO 88.3FM. “This is truly a "win win" for two iconic institutions in the world's premier jazz marketplace.”
WBGO’s commitment to jazz culture and music aligns perfectly in spirit with Blue Note New York, marking a historic collaboration between two cornerstone jazz brands.
From The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir to Svetlana & The New York Collective, Blue Note and WBGO will present a lineup that reflects the best the jazz world has to offer. More shows will be announced in the coming weeks. Fans can tune into WBGO for coverage around the shows and chances to win tickets.
Reservations for WBGO Presents Brunch are now available on OpenTable: https://www.opentable.hk/r/blue-note-new-york.
Upcoming WBGO Presents Brunch at The Blue Note shows:
The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir - Sunday, November 13, 1:30 PM (Doors 12:00 PM)
The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir - Sunday, November 20, 1:30 PM (Doors 12:00 PM)
Terry Waldo's Gotham City Band - Sunday, November 27, 12:30 PM (Doors 12:00 PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
NYU Wayne Shorter Ensemble - Sunday, December 4, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30 PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
JJ Sansaverino - Sunday, Sunday, December 11, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30 PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
Aubrey Johnson Group - Sunday, December 18, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30 PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
Classic Soul & Motown Brunch: A Decade of Soul - Saturday, December 24, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30 PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
New York Holidays with Svetlana & The New York Collective! - Sunday, December 25, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30 PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
Classic Soul & Motown Brunch: A Decade of Soul - Sunday, January 1, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30 PM)
Anderson Brothers play Louis Armstrong featuring Vince Giordano - Sunday, January 8, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30 PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
Jason Prover & The Sneak Thievery Orchestra - Sunday, February 5, 12:30 PM (Doors 11:30PM) & 2:30 PM (Doors 2 PM)
The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir - Sunday, February 12, 1:30 PM (Doors 12:00 PM)
The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir - Sunday, March 19, 1:30 PM (Doors 12:00 PM)
ABOUT WBGO:
WBGO is the global leader in jazz radio, broadcasting from the jazz capital of the world. Founded in 1979, WBGO is a publicly-supported cultural institution that preserves and elevates America’s music: jazz and blues. WBGO reaches a weekly audience of close to 300,000 in the New York/New Jersey metro area via 88.3FM. Through programs such as Jazz Night in America, produced in partnership with NPR and Jazz at Lincoln Center, and WBGO's position as content provider to NPR, its reach extends to millions more across the country. From its home base of Newark, New Jersey, Public Radio station WBGO has long been an anchor institution in community engagement through its partnerships, concerts, education and news programming.
ABOUT BLUE NOTE JAZZ CLUB:
Since 1981, Blue Note Jazz Club has been a cultural institution in New York City and one of the premiere jazz clubs in the world. Blue Note strives to preserve the history of jazz, and the club is a place where progression and innovation - the foundations of jazz - are encouraged and practiced on a nightly basis. In addition to the main acts that feature the likes of Robert Glasper, Pat Metheny, Christain McBride, Joshua Redman, Ron Carter and Chris Botti, Blue Note regularly showcases up-and-coming jazz, soul, hip-hop, R&B and funk artists. After 40 years of success, Blue Note continues to carry the torch for jazz into the 21st century in the cultural heart of New York, Greenwich Village.
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