JAZZ LISTINGS



WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10

DOMINIQUE EADE & RACHEL CASWELL
The duo are accompanied by Brad Shepik (guitar) & Ben Street (bass).
Cornelia Street Café, 29 Cornelia St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves. by W. 4th St.), 212-989-9319; 8:30; $10.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 11

PETE ZIMMER QUINTET
The local drummer is a fixture in the jazz scene. With Joel Frahm (saxophone), Michael Rodriguez (trumpet), Toru Dodo (piano), David Wong (bass), Pete Zimmer (drums).
Cornelia Street Café, 29 Cornelia St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves. by W. 4th St.), 212-989-9319; 8:30; $8/$10.
TORI GEE
With Gerald Hayes and the Qualified Gents.
The Uptown Lounge at Minton’s, 208 W. 118th St. (betw. St. Nicholas & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.), 212-864-8346; 9, 10 & midnight; $10 (includes free buffet).

FRIDAY, JANUARY 12

THE SOUNDS OF TARAAB
Music of Zanzibar sung in Kiswahili and popular in the coastal cities of Tanzania and Kenya.
Barbès, 376 9th St. (at 6th Ave.), B’klyn, 718-965-9177; 7, $8 donation.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 13

AL FOSTER QUARTET
Celebrating Foster’s birthday with Doug Weiss (bass), Eli Degibri (tenor saxophone) & Kevin Hays (piano).
Smoke Jazz Club & Lounge, 2751 B’way (betw. W. 105th & W. 106th Sts.), 212-864-6662; 8, 10 & 11:30, $25.
Bryson Kern Trio
Adam Birnbaum (piano), Chris Higgins (bass) & Bryson Kern (drums).
Louis 649, 649 E. 9th St. (at Avenue C); 212-673-1190; 9, free.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 14

ANNE DUCROS TRIO
The classically trained French-born vocalist turned to jazz in the late ’80s and has since recorded with the likes of Toots Thielemans, Jacky Terrason and Chick Corea.
Blue Note, 131 W. 3rd St. (at 6th Ave.), 212-475-8592; 12:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m., $24.50 (includes brunch + 1 drink).

MONDAY, JANUARY 15

LAS RUBIAS DEL NORTE
The local band re-interprets songs from all across the Americas drawing from sources both classic and obscure; their diverse setlist includes music from Brazil, Cuba, Mexico and other countries.
Barbès, 376 9th St. (at 6th Ave.), B’klyn, 718-965-9177; 7, $8 donation.
LEO TARDIN’S GRAND PIANORAMAX
An all-the-way-live keyboards and drums duo that blends synthesized bass lines, acoustic piano & organic drumming with freestyle spoken-word improvisation. With Leo Tardin (piano, keyboards) and featuring Celena Glenn (spoken word).
Jazz Standard, 116 E. 27th St. (betw. Park & Lexington Aves.), 212-576-2232; 7:30 & 9:30, $15.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 16

HANK JONES TRIO
The legendary pianist (the brother of the late Elvin Jones) begins his week-long residence in town. With Roberta Gambarini (vocals) and Roy Hargrove (trumpet).
Blue Note, 131 W. 3rd St. (at 6th Ave.), 212-475-8592; 8 & 10:30, $35.

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