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New York Voices at Birdland

Courtesy of Sasha | Posted on November 1, 2013

Where

Birdland
315 West 44th Street
New York, NY
Map
212-581-3080

When

Fri, November 15, 2013
8:30pm

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About

For more than a quarter century the Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble New York Voices have been celebrated for their excellence in jazz, vocalese and the art of group singing. Like the great vocal groups that have come before -- Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, Singers Unlimited, Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 -- they have taken the genre to new places. Their interests are rooted in jazz, but often include Brazilian, R&B, classical and pop music with equal creativity and authenticity. The group was formed in 1987 by Darmon Meader, Peter Eldridge & Kim Nazarian and since 1992 has included Lauren Kinhan. Since 1989 they have recorded for the GRP, RCA Victor and Concord record labels and have made guest appearances on recordings by Paquito D'Rivera, The Count Basie Orchestra and The Boston Pops. "New York Voices lives up to its reputation as the most exciting vocal ensemble in jazz... to collect such quality voices in one group is rare enough, yet the real trick is how well they mesh...” -- Boston Herald...

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