Svetlana live in New York

Experience Svetlana live on October 2nd

Svetlana, a vocalist and composer, will be performing at Five Spot Jazz in New York City on October 2nd, 2026. Her musical style blends jazz improvisation with influences from Russian folk music and contemporary classical composition. Often incorporating original arrangements of traditional songs alongside her own compositions, Svetlana’s work is characterized by its lyrical depth, vocal agility, and sophisticated harmonic palette. She frequently performs with ensembles featuring piano, bass, and percussion, emphasizing intimate and nuanced interpretations.

Five Spot Jazz holds a significant place in jazz history. Originally opening as a café in 1949 at 1 St. Mark’s Place in Greenwich Village, it quickly became renowned as a crucial venue for the burgeoning bebop movement. Throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, it hosted performances by legendary figures including Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, and Bill Evans. The club was known for its relaxed atmosphere and late-night jam sessions. While the original location closed in 1971, Five Spot Jazz was revived in 1989 and currently operates at 140 W 3rd St.