Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
CLUBS AND LIVE MUSIC
BIRDLAND
315 W 44th St between Eighth and Ninth aves. Subway A, C, E to 42nd St-Port Authority.
212 581
3080,
www.birdlandjazz.com
.
Cover $30-40, $10 food/drink minimum.
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Celebrated alto saxophonist Charlie “Bird” Parker has served as the inspiration for this
jazz venue, which has existed in some incarnation for 65 years - while not the original,
they still put on good shows. Sets are at 8.30pm and 11pm nightly.
DIZZY'S CLUB COCA-COLA
Time Warner Center, Broadway at W 60th St, 5th floor. Subway A, B, C, D, #1 to 59th St-Columbus
Circle.
212 258 9595,
www.jalc.org
.
Shows at 7.30, 9.30 & 11pm. $20-45 cover, $10 minimum at
tables.
MAP
Part of Jazz at Lincoln Center's home within the Time Warner Center, this room named
in honour of Dizzy Gillespie is the only great jazz venue in town with a view - that of
Central Park. Book a table for dinner or just drinks and enjoy hot acts.
DON'T TELL MAMA
343 W 46th St between Eighth and Ninth aves. Subway A, C, E to 42nd St-Port Authority or 50th St.
212 757 0788,
www.donttellmamanyc.com
.
Cover $10-25.
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The lively, convivial piano bar and cabaret features rising stars. Two-drink minimum in
cabaret rooms; showtimes vary.
HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM
311 W 34th St between Eighth and Ninth aves. Subway A, C, E, #1,
#2, #3 to 34th St-Penn Station.
212 279 7740,
A grand 1906 building that has seen incarnations as an
opera house and Masonic temple, the
Hammerstein
is
now a prime rock space; a second venue, the
Grand
,
hosts shows too.
NEW YORK CITY CENTER
131 W 55th St at Seventh Ave. Subway B, D, E to Seventh Ave; F to 57th St; N, Q, R to 57th St-Seventh
Ave.
212 581 1212,
