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Jazz Up Your New Year’s Eve—Special Events Around the Country Print E-mail
Written by Andrea Canter, Contributing Editor   
Monday, 26 December 2005
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Henry Johnson, Photo by Andrea Canter
Henry Johnson, Photo by Andrea Canter
What are you doing New Year’s Eve? Sometimes the best celebration is a low key evening at home with some great jazz (maybe those new CDs from the holidy gift pile?). If you like the idea of live music as you countdown to midnight (and beyond), your area jazz club often has special treats—edible and audible—to help you usher in the new year. What’s going on in your area?


Boston

  • Regatta Bar (Charles Hotel), Nicole Nelson (vocals). Full course dinner, dessert buffet. Dinner seatings from 5:30-7 pm, dessert at 8 pm, music 9 pm- 2 am. $175. Tickets at www.getshowtix.com/regattabar

  • Scullers Jazz Club. Chuck Loeb and Kim Waters, shows at 8 ($50) and 11 pm ($60). Early dinner and music package for $296 /couple; late dinner and music package for $339/couple. Tickets at www.scullersjazz.com


Chicago

  • Green Mill. Ed Peterson and Frank Catalano, 9 pm. Call for information at (773) 878-5552.

  • Jazz Showcase. Henry Johnson Organ Express, 8 and 10 pm. Call for information at (312) 670-2473. Schedule at www.jazzshowcase.com

  • Symphony Center, Ramsey Lewis Trio, Black tie party at 7:30 pm (pre-concert buffet); music at 10 pm. Information and tickets at 312-294-3000.


Cleveland

  • Nighttown, Dominic Farinacci (trumpet). Special New Year’s Even show, call Nighttown for reservations and information at (216) 795-0550.


Los Angeles

  • Catalina’s. Kurt Elling. Package includes 4-course dinner and champagne. Call for information and reservations, (323) 466-2210. Website at www.catalinajazzclub.com


  • Jazz Bakery. George Duke. 8:30 and 10:30 pm, each show $75, full evening $100. Includes wine, champagne, coffee, snacks. www.jazzbakery.com



Minneapolis/St. Paul

    Irv Williams, Photo by Andrea Canter
    Irv Williams, Photo by Andrea Canter

  • Artists Quarter. Carole Martin and the Irv Williams Quartet, 9 pm-1 am; $25. Call (651) 292-1359 or www.mnjazz.com


  • Bar Lurcat. Arne Fogel and Maud Hixson, 9 pm. Call (612)-486-5500. No cover.



  • French Press Jazz Café. Preview Party, Monaco Night Club. 9 pm, no cover! (You must be 21!) www.fpjazz.com


  • Jax Café. Charmin Michelle, Doug Haining and the Twin Cities Seven. 9 pm-12:30 am. Call (612) 789-7297.


  • Rossi’s Blue Star Room. Dan Kusz, 9 pm. For more information visit www.bluestarjazz.com


  • Times Bar and Café, Twin Cities Hot Club with Erin Schwab, 9:30 pm. Reservations and information at (612) 617-8098.


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