Birdland Photos

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When the original Birdland opened fifty one years ago in December, 1949, Charlie Parker was the headliner and the club was located on Broadway, a few blocks west of 52nd Street, whic...
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Nov 21 8:30 pm Nicholas Payton Sextet
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Nov 21 11:00 pm Nicholas Payton Sextet
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Nov 22 6:30 pm The Broadway Boys with Shoshana Bean
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Nov 22 9:00 pm Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra
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Nov 22 11:00 pm Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra
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Nov 23 7:00 pm Natalie Douglas: A Tribute to Lena Horne
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Nov 23 7:00 pm "To Lena: A Tribute to the Lady and Her Music"
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Nov 24 8:30 pm New York Voices
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Nov 24 11:00 pm New York Voices
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Nov 25 8:30 pm New York Voices
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Nov 25 11:00 pm New York Voices
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Nov 26 8:30 pm New York Voices
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Nov 26 11:00 pm New York Voices
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Nov 27 8:30 pm New York Voices
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Nov 27 11:00 pm New York Voices
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Nov 28 8:30 pm New York Voices
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Nov 28 11:00 pm New York Voices
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Nov 29 6:00 pm Stephanie J. Block Holiday Extravaganza
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Nov 29 9:00 pm Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra
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Nov 29 11:00 pm Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra
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When the original Birdland opened fifty one years ago in December, 1949, Charlie Parker was the headliner and the club was located on Broadway, a few blocks west of 52nd Street, which was a hotbed of jazz in the 1930s and 40s. For the next fifteen years, the club s survival formula was built upon memorable double and triple bills, commencing at 9 p.m. and sometimes lasting til dawn.
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