Harlem, New York, June 18, 2019 – Jazzmobile Inc. and Harlem Jazz Enterprises have entered into a new partnership to present live music at the iconic Minton’s Playhouse jazz club, 206 West 118th Street, in Harlem. This open-ended residency will begin on Independence Day with pianist Nat Adderley, Jr. and will continue every Thursday evening with a world-class jazz band. The Summer lineup will be announced at the opening celebration on July 4.
Timothy Greenfield, Jazzmobile’s Chairman of the Board, said, “We are excited for this opportunity to expand our programming year-round, something the Jazzmobile audience has been requesting for years. We’re looking forward to presenting Jazzmobile artists as well as introducing new talent as a part of this residency at one of the world’s most renowned jazz venues.” For Jazzmobile Director, Robin Bell-Stevens, this is “…a dream come true to be able to present great jazz artists in the same club where my father, a former Duke Ellington bassist, Dr. Aaron Bell, once performed.”This is adding more copy