A Tribute to Billy Eckstine– January 14th – 21st, 2023

Charles Turner, Brooklyn based jazz vocalist and songwriter has taken the New York City scene by storm!

He will bring in his refined voice ,accompanied by the wonderful Eyal Vilner’ Sextet –

the best of “Billy Eckstine’s songs”!

Turner has held residencies, hosted, and performed at venues such as Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Birdland, Smoke Jazz club and the historic Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem. International performances include, Pizza Express, in London, Sunside Sunset in Paris, Sala Claomores in Madrid, and more venues abroad from Seoul, South Korea to Wellington New Zealand.

Turner’s Album “Single & In Love”, produced by Grammy award winning drummer Ulysses Owens Jr., has received critical acclaim, and continues to play across the world. Berklee College of Music Graduate, he teaches at The American School of Modern Music in Paris and conducted Masterclasses in various high schools and Universities such as N.Y.U.

Charles’ passion to is to bring swing and jazz to listeners of all generations and backgrounds!

His band Charles Turner & Uptown Swing Brings the Swing and Spirit of Harlem to music lovers and dancers around the world vibrant Swing, Virtuosic Bebop & Vital Blues!

Eyal Vilner has become one of the leading new voices in the New York swing and big band scene. Born in Tel Aviv, saxophonist, clarinetist, flutist, composer, and bandleader Eyal Vilner moved to New York in 2007 and started his big band the following year. The Eyal Vilner Big Band has been performing widely at some of New York’s landmarks such as Jazz at Lincoln Center, Midsummer Night Swing, Birdland, Dizzy’s Club and many more!

Featuring:

Charles Turner Vocals (NY)

Eyal Vilner Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet & MD (NY)

Jonathan Kozlovsky Trumpet

Yonathan Peled Trombone

Katia Toobool Piano

Ram Erez Bass

Yonatan Rosen Drums

Show Times:

• Saturday, January 14th, 2023, 21:00 Ganei Tikva, Cultural Hall
• Monday, January 16th, 2023, 21:30 Jerusalem, Zappa Club
• Tuesday, January 17th, 2023, 21:30 Herzliya, Zappa Club
• Wednesday,January 18th, 2023, 20:30 Kfar Saba, Cultural Hall
• Thursday, January 19th, 2023, 20:00 Tel Aviv, Museum of Arts
• Friday, January 20th, 2023, 21:00 Tel Aviv, Museum of Arts
• Saturday, January 21st, 2023 21:00 Haifa, Abba Hushi Center

 Photos by: Nina Galicheva /Paola Lazatin /Yossi Zwecker /Yoel Levy /Arthur Wollenweber /Peter Vit

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