Nyack Jazz Week 2015 (July 26th - August 1st)
NyackJazz Week is an annual celebration of jazz & blues presented by the Rockland County Jazz and Blues Society in Nyack and neighboring towns in Rockland County, NY. Each year, one full week of consecutive nights of great music (indoors & out, many free to the public) feature a range of New York and world-renowned artists. Highlights will include free outdoor concerts at local parks, a concert in the historic Carnegie-Farian Room at The Nyack Library, and Premier Concerts on Friday, July 26th with Rising Star Guitarist Rez Abbassi Quartet (The Turning Point), Friday, July 31st Vocalist Alexis Cole (Nyack Library), and Saturday, August 1st Bernie Williams/Gil Parris Quartet (The Hudson House, Nyack).
This year’s highlights include:
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7/26/15 |
Opening Night – Rising Star Rez Abbassi (guitar) Acoustic Quartet |
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7/27/15 |
Jam Session with John Richmond-ts, Richard Sussman-pno, Mike McGuirk-bs, Eliot Zigmund-dr |
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7/28/15 | Outdoor Concert – Steve Bernstein & MTO Nyack Memorial Park 7:30-9:30pm, FREE |
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7/29/15 | Jam Session with Bill Mobley-tpt, Danny Walsh-as, Bob Devos-gtr, Mark Hagan-bs, Andy Watson-dr 76 House, Tappan 8-11pm, $5 |
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7/30/15 | Outdoor Concert – Richie Morales Quartet The Hopper House, Nyack 7:30-9:30pm, FREE |
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7/31/15 |
Vocalist Alexis Cole with John DiMartino (piano), David Finck (bass), Eliot Zigmund (drums) |
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8/1/15 |
Bernie Williams (guitar)/Gil Parris (guitar) Quartet |
Nyack Jazz Week 2015 is sponsored by: The Rockland County Jazz & Blues Society, The Nyack Library, The Hudson House, The Hopper House, The Turning Point Cafe, and others.