This month I’m celebrating America’s classic music – Jazz – with a newly refurbished jazz page! I am blessed an honored to be joined by Michael Howell and Bruce Edwards on guitar in bringing you some of the standard jazz tunes by Duke Ellington, Cole Porter and others. I hope you enjoy them and thanks for listening.
With Dan Furman on piano and Jennifer Vincent on bass. This most fabulous spot in beautiful Ft. Tryon Park is perfect for an end of the week cocktail and jazz. A restored carriage house – by Bette Midler! – with a friendly wait staff and great food and drinks selection. Join us! Check out the Heather Garden on your way in. No cover. Free parking.
New Leaf Restaurant
1 Margaret Corbin Drive, New York, NY 10040
(212) 568-5323
Directions:
• Take the A to 190th Street (and Ft. Washington Ave.)– it is at the park entrance
and a short walk to the New Leaf.
• M4 bus goes into park. M98 Express bus goes to park entrance at 190 St. & Ft. Washington Ave.
• Easy walk from Broadway from 190 Street (take subway tunnel connecting Bennett & Ft. Washington Aves.)
• There is also an car exit for the park off the Henry Hudson Parkway & parking across street
This sweet Ethiopian restaurant is the perfect place to hear Vienna and internationally renowned guitarist Michael Howell, while enjoying a refreshing drink, an appetizer or dinner. Limited seating, get there early.
A, B, C, D to 145th St. Walk to north end of train to exit and you’re a block away. (Check out Vienna’s garden on your way – corner. of 148/St Nick)
Tsion Cafe is an Ethiopian cafe with great food and honey wine, the menu is really fun. Some claim they have the best coffee in Harlem. I personally love the Ethiopian tea.
Don’t miss this!
Quakers helped. Mostly, Black people Freed Ourselves through the "Slave Grapevine." Watch the story of African Queens kidnapped, enslaved and resisting. Plus, U.S. Colored Troops and the Slave Grapevine in the Black freedom struggle in the U.S.
Read a brief history of slavery and African rebellions in America freeing ourselves.
