Jazz Pianist Bill Charlap Performs Live

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 1, 2016

Grammy-winning jazz pianist Bill Charlap joins us to discuss his new album,“Notes From NY” and performs two selections live in our studio. Charlap is the artistic director of New York City’s "Jazz in July Festival" at the 92nd Street Y, and he has produced concerts for Jazz at Lincoln Center, the JVC Jazz Festival and the Hollywood Bowl.

Event: The Bill Charlap Trio will be performing at Birdland (315 W 44th Street) from May 31st through June 4th.

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