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Benny Benack, III Quintet with vocalist Kate Kortum & Special Guest Guitarist, Peter Bernstein

Sat, Nov 18, 2023
7:30 PM 9:30 PM

Benny Benack, III Quintet with vocalist Kate Kortum & Special Guest Guitarist, Peter Bernstein

with Peter Bernstein

Jazz vocalist and instrumentalist from Houston TX. She began her love for jazz and music at Houston's prestigious High School for the Performing and Visual arts where she concentrated her studies in flute, but ultimately fell in love with singing. She is a 2019-2022 Downbeat Magazine Student Music Award Winner, a 2018 & 2019 YoungArts Winner in jazz voice, and has performed at various venues including the 2018 Newport Jazz Festival, 2022 SXSW Festival, and the world renowned Birdland Jazz Club in New York City. She additionally has worked with fine musicians like Cyrille Aimee, Sheila Jordan, The New York Voices, Luciana Souza, and La Tanya Hall. Kortum received her undergraduate degree in jazz voice at the University of Miami's Frost School of Music under the direction of Kate Reid. She is currently pursuing her masters degree at the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City under the direction of Carla Cook.

Peter Bernstein

Jazz guitarist Peter Bernstein has been a part of the jazz scene in New York and abroad since 1989. During that time he has participated in numerous recordings and performances with musicians from all generations. As a leader, Peter has released nine albums and a DVD. As a sideman Peter has appeared in groups led by Sonny Rollins, Bobby Hutcherson, George Coleman, Lou Donaldson, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Fathead Newman, Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Diana Krall, Lee Konitz, Jimmy Cobb and many more. Current projects include his album, Monk, with Doug Weiss and Bill Stewart, a recently released solo record, Solo Guitar – Live at Smalls, and the highly acclaimed organ trio with organist Larry Goldings and drummer Bill Stewart

Benny Benack, III with vocalist Kate Kortum and guitarist Peter Bernstein

Dinner & Show ~ $85 Includes 3-course Chef Tasting menu
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes above Chef Tasting and upgraded stage-front seating 
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Beverages not included

Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly

Jazz vocalist and instrumentalist from Houston TX. She began her love for jazz and music at Houston's prestigious High School for the Performing and Visual arts where she concentrated her studies in flute, but ultimately fell in love with singing. She is a 2019-2022 Downbeat Magazine Student Music Award Winner, a 2018 & 2019 YoungArts Winner in jazz voice, and has performed at various venues including the 2018 Newport Jazz Festival, 2022 SXSW Festival, and the world renowned Birdland Jazz Club in New York City. She additionally has worked with fine musicians like Cyrille Aimee, Sheila Jordan, The New York Voices, Luciana Souza, and La Tanya Hall. Kortum received her undergraduate degree in jazz voice at the University of Miami's Frost School of Music under the direction of Kate Reid. She is currently pursuing her masters degree at the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City under the direction of Carla Cook.

Peter Bernstein