Author Archives: Jeff Weintraub

My next gig: Sept. 14, at Twins Jazz

I hope you and your friends will join me on Wed., Sept. 14, at 8 p.m., when I’ll be singing at Twins Jazz Club,  in Washington, D.C. I’m excited to be able to sing with the help of two wonderful musicians: Dan Lamaestra on piano and David Jernigan on bass. We’ll be playing an eclectic mix of standard and not-so-standard jazz tunes.Continue reading “My next gig: Sept. 14, at Twins Jazz”

Next Gig: June 10 at Old Engine 12 Firehouse

I’ll hope you’ll join me on Friday, June 10, from 8 to 11 p.m., when I’ll be performing at Old Engine 12 Firehouse Restaurant, at 1626 North Capitol Street, NW, Washington, D.C It will be an evening of an eclectic mix of standard and not-so-standard tunes. With me will be two of the Washington music scene’sContinue reading “Next Gig: June 10 at Old Engine 12 Firehouse”

My next gig: January 14 at Twins Jazz

By the time of my next gig at Twins Jazz in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, January 14, when the afterglow of holiday season has worn off, you might be in great need of a musical interlude. So come join me, Nick Lipkowski on guitar, George Oakley on sax, clarinet and flute and Nichole Saphos on bass for anContinue reading “My next gig: January 14 at Twins Jazz”

Next Gig: November 22 with Chris Grasso at Twins Jazz

I’ll be back at Twins Jazz in Washington, D.C., for a pre-Thanksgiving affair on Sunday, November 22, with sets at 8 and 10 p.m. I’m thriled to be singing this time with Chris Grasso,  one of the best — and, for that reason, busiest — jazz pianists around. If you come only to hear Chris’ remarkable playing, I guaranteeContinue reading “Next Gig: November 22 with Chris Grasso at Twins Jazz”

My Next Gig: Sun., Oct. 18, at Twins Jazz

So many important events occurred on October 18 throughout history. In 1873, for example, Columbia, Princeton, Rutgers and Yale Universities set the first rules for collegiate football (what are their rankings this year?); in 1929, Canadian law finally recognized women as “Persons”; in 1954, Hurricane Hazel (the third that year) became the most severe ever toContinue reading “My Next Gig: Sun., Oct. 18, at Twins Jazz”

Back at Twins Jazz: Sept. 10, 8 to 11 p.m.

On Thursday, September 10, I’ll be back at Twins Jazz in D.C., performing two sets at 8 and 10 p.m. Backing me up will be some of the city’s best: George Oakley (reeds and woodwinds),Scott Giambusso (bass), Nick Lipkowski (guitar) and Steve Bergman (drums). For a better idea of what you’ll hear on September 10, click here to listen to aContinue reading “Back at Twins Jazz: Sept. 10, 8 to 11 p.m.”