Lonnie Plaxico live in New York

Experience Lonnie Plaxico live on September 5th

Lonnie Plaxico is an American jazz bassist and composer known for his versatility across post-bop, avant-garde, and contemporary jazz styles. Throughout his career, he has performed and recorded with a wide array of influential musicians, including McCoy Tyner, Joe Lovano, and the Mingus Dynasty. His technical proficiency and improvisational skill have established him as a respected figure in the New York jazz scene, contributing to numerous ensembles and recording sessions.

Birdland is a historic name in jazz, originally established in 1949 as a premier venue for the genre's most significant figures. While the original club was located on 52nd Street, the brand continues to represent a legacy of high-caliber jazz performance in New York City. The association of Plaxico with this venue aligns the artist's professional trajectory with a storied tradition of jazz excellence within the city's cultural landscape.