John Pizzarelli live in New York

Experience John Pizzarelli live on August 4th

John Pizzarelli is scheduled to perform at Birdland Jazz Club in New York City on August 4, 2026. Pizzarelli is a guitarist and vocalist known for his interpretations of the Great American Songbook, blending traditional jazz with influences from Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole. His style often incorporates a relaxed, swinging rhythm and sophisticated harmonic arrangements, delivered with a warm vocal tone. He frequently performs with a quartet, showcasing both instrumental virtuosity and engaging storytelling through song.

Birdland Jazz Club, located in the heart of Manhattan, has a significant history within the jazz world. Originally opening in 1949, it quickly became renowned as one of the most important jazz venues in New York City. It hosted legendary performers like Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Miles Davis during its initial run, becoming a central hub for bebop and modern jazz. After closing in 1965, it was revived in 1986 at a new location and continues to operate as a premier jazz club today. The current Birdland maintains its dedication to presenting established and emerging jazz artists in an intimate setting, carrying on the legacy of its predecessor.