Past


Sunday, January 29th, 2012 7:00 PM
Live Music in Midtown
Hillstone
153 E. 53rd St.
New York, NY 10022
212.888.3828
http://www.hillstone.com/hillstone/
Price: $TBA
Appearing with a piano trio from 7:00-9:00 pm.
Thursday, January 19th, 2012 8:00 PM
Shotgun Wedding in Queens!
The Astor Room
34-12 36th St. (near corner of 35th Ave)
Astoria, NY 11106
718.255.1947
http://facebook.com/ShotgunWeddingNYC
Price: $TBA
Ring in the new year with your favorite city country band at one of NYC's top new cocktail bars! Visit www.astorroom.com for details.
Saturday, December 31st, 2011 5:30 PM
New Year's Eve at Per Se!
Per Se
10 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10019
212.823.9335
http://perseny.com/
Price: TBA
With pianist Keith Saunders and bassist Bim Strasberg at Thomas Keller's NY outpost.
Friday, December 9th, 2011 6:00 PM
An Evening of Vocal Duets with Amy Cervini & Friends
55 Bar
55 Christopher St.
New York, NY 10014
USA
212.929.9883
http://www.amycervini.com
Price: No Cover; 2-drink minimum
Amy Cervini & friends join together for an evening of eclectic vocal duets in a legendary West Village music club.
Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 8:00 PM
Gala Ballroom Dance with the George Gee Swing Orchestra in the Catskills
Mohonk Mountain House
1000 Mountain Rest Rd.
New Paltz, NY 12561
800.772.6646.
http://www.mohonk.com
Price: $TBA
Black-tie optional ballroom dance with the George Gee Swing Orchestra as part of the Mohonk Mountain House ballroom dance weekend. Visit the Mohonk website for reservations and pricing information.
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011 8:00 PM
Shotgun Wedding in Brooklyn!
The Flying Lobster
144 Union St.
Brooklyn, NY 11231
718.855.2633
http://www.facebook.com/ShotgunWeddingNYC
Price: No Cover!
Between Columbia St. & Hicks St. (Subway: F or G to Carroll St.) Restaurant is cash only.
Friday, November 18th, 2011 9:00 PM
Singing on the Upper East Side
AZA
1668 Third Ave. btw. 93rd & 94th St.
New York, NY 10128
212.426.1416
http://www.azanyc.com/
Price: $No Cover!
Thursday, November 10th, 2011 9:00 PM
With Shotgun Wedding
The Triad
158 W. 72nd St.
New York, NY 10023
212.362.2590
http://www.facebook.com/ShotgunWeddingNYC
Price: $10 + 2 drink min.
We've got lots of great new material we can't wait to share with you, so make your reservation now!
Friday, October 21st, 2011 9:30 PM
Special Friday night appearance with George Gee
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $15
Cover charge includes swing dance lesson.
Thursday, October 20th, 2011 7:00 PM
Guest appearance with Amy Cervini!
55 Bar
55 Christopher St.
New York, NY 10014
USA
212.929.9883
http://www.amycervini.com
Price: No Cover; 2-drink min.
Amy Cervini, a wonderful vocalist & great friend, is singing the early set at the legendary 55 Bar. She's asked a few of her friends and fellow vocalists to come sing a duet with her, and I'm honored to be one of them. Come on down!
Saturday, October 15th, 2011 8:00 PM
Private Event
New York, NY
Sunday, October 9th, 2011 8:00 PM
NY Swing Dance Society with the George Gee Swing Orchestra
St. Jean Baptiste Church
184 E. 76th St. (at Lexington Ave.)
New York, NY 10021
212.696.9737
http://www.nysds.org
Price: $15, Students & Seniors $11
Swing dance lesson from 7:00-8:00 pm. The George Gee Swing Orchestra featuring vocalists John Dokes and yours truly take the stage from 8:00-midnight.
Friday, October 7th, 2011 8:00 PM
Private Event
New York, NY
Saturday, September 17th, 2011 8:00 PM
Private Event
New York, NY
Saturday, September 10th, 2011 4:30 PM
An Afternoon of Kurt Weill with West 73rd
The Meeting House
154 Hartsville-New Marlborough Road
New Marlborough, MA 01230-2159
413.229.2785
http://www.newmarlborough.org
Price: $25
West 73rd reunites for an afternoon of jazz and wine tasting in the Berkshires. Sponsored by the New Marlborough Village Association.
Sunday, September 4th, 2011 8:00 PM
Private Event
Saturday, August 20th, 2011 8:00 PM
With saxophonist Grant Stewart & Friends
Chris' Jazz Cafe
1421 Sansom St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215.568.3131
http://www.chrisjazzcafe.com/
Price: $20
Sunday, August 7th, 2011 7:00 PM
Hudson River Park with George Gee
Hudson River Park Moondance
Pier 84 at W. 44th St.
New York, NY
212.627.2121
http://www.hudsonriverpark.org/events
Price: $Free
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra.
Swing dance lesson begins at 6:30.
Saturday, August 6th, 2011 2:30 PM
With guitarist Ken Hatfield
Private Event
New York, NY
Thursday, August 4th, 2011 7:30 PM
Astoria Park with George Gee
Astoria Park Waterfront
Astoria Park
Astoria, NY
718.728.7820
http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/AstoriaPark/events/2011/07/14/central-astoria-waterfront-concerts
Price: Free!
Free outdoor summer concert
with the George Gee Swing Orchestra!
Friday, July 22nd, 2011 9:00 PM
Special Friday night appearance with George Gee
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $15
Cover charge includes swing dance lesson.
Monday, July 18th, 2011 9:30 PM
Shotgun Wedding - Debut Gig!!!
The Bitter End
147 Bleecker St.
New York, NY 10012
212.673.7030
Price: $5
Hilary's new country music project--it's our debut gig!
Hilary Gardner (vocals)
Dennis DelGaudio (guitar, vocals)
Wade Preston (piano, vocals)
Andy Cichon (bass, vocals)
Chuck Burgi (drums)
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 8:00 PM
With Wade Preston & Shotgun Wedding
The Triad
158 W. 72nd St.
New York, NY 10023
212.362.2590
http://www.triadnyc.com
Price: $20 + 2 drink min.
Shotgun Wedding appearing as guests at pianist/vocalist Wade Preston's solo show!
Friday, June 17th, 2011 8:00 PM
Private Event
Newport, RI
Saturday, June 11th, 2011 7:30 PM
Backcountry Jazz Annual Benefit Concert
Bright Brook Farm
45 John Street
Greenwich, CT 06831
203.869.9454
http://www.backcountryjazz.org/
Price: $TBA
Friday, June 10th, 2011 11:00 AM
Youth Concert with Bennie Wallace & Friends
Bridgeport Central High School
1 Lincoln Blvd.
Bridgeport, CT 06606
203.869.9454
http://www.backcountryjazz.org/
Price: $TBA
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011 8:00 PM
With Mike Longo & the NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble
John Birks Gillespie Auditorium
53 E. 11th St.
New York, NY 10003
212.222.5159
http://bahainyc.org/nyc-bahai-center/jazz-night
Price: $15, Students $10
Friday, June 3rd, 2011 9:30 PM
Celebrating Dawn Hampton with George Gee
Dance Manhattan Studios
39 W. 19th St., 5th Fl.
New York, NY 10011
212.807.0802
http://www.dance-manhattan.com/
Price: $25
The George Gee Swing Orchestra and NYC's finest swing dancers will be celebrating the legendary Dawn Hampton's birthday at Dance Manhattan studios.
Saturday, May 14th, 2011 8:00 PM
Concert for the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
Kimmel Center
60 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
http://www.alba-valb.org/news-events/events
Price: $TBA
More information coming soon.
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 8:00 PM
With the NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble
John Birks Gillespie Auditorium
53 E. 11th St.
New York, NY 10003
212.222.5159
http://bahainyc.org/nyc-bahai-center/jazz-night
Price: $15, Students $10
Friday, March 18th, 2011 9:00 PM
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $15
Special Friday Night Appearance - Swing dance lesson included in cover charge.
Friday, March 11th, 2011 8:00 PM
The SALON-10th Anniversary: Celebrating Sinatra
The Edison Ballroom
240 W. 47th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.201.7650
http://www.thesalon.biz/
Price: $50 in advance/$60 at the door
Featuring legendary musicians who performed & recorded with Frank Sinatra:
Bucky Pizzarelli, Derek Smith, Jerry Bruno and Jimmie Young, with special guest Tony Sotos.
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011 8:00 PM
With Mike Longo's Big Band at the Baha'i Center
John Birks Gillespie Auditorium
53 E. 11th St.
New York, NY 10003
212.222.5159
http://bahainyc.org/nyc-bahai-center/jazz-night
Price: $15, Students $10
2 Sets only: 8:00 and 9:30 pm.
Saturday, January 29th, 2011 8:30 PM
With Mike Longo and the NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble
Trumpets Jazz Club
6 Depot Square
Montclair, NJ 07042
973.744.2600
http://www.trumpetsjazz.com
Price: $15 + $12 min.
My first appearance in over a year with jazz
piano great Mike Longo and
his 17-piece big band.
Visit the Trumpets website
for more details.
Sunday, January 23rd, 2011 6:00 PM
Hilary Gardner Quartet
Invite-Only Soiree
New York, NY
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/19/nyregion/19music.html
Price: TBA
With Ehud Asherie (piano), David Wong (bass), and
Vito Lesczak (drums). Admission by invitation only.
Saturday, January 8th, 2011 8:00 PM
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park
7300 MacArthur Blvd.
Glen Echo, MD 20812
703.359.9882
http://www.gottaswing.com/page03a.htm
Price: $15
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 8:30 PM
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $12
Cover includes swing dance lesson.
Friday, December 31st, 2010 5:00 PM
New Year's Eve Jazz at Per Se
Per Se
10 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10019
212.823.9335
http://perseny.com/
With Keith Saunders (piano) and Bim Strasberg (bass). Please visit the Per Se website for details regarding reservations and menus.
Thursday, December 30th, 2010 8:00 PM
New Year's Eve EVE!
Rebel NYC
251 W. 30th St.
New York, NY 10001
http://www.thesalon.biz/
Price: $25 advance, $30 at the door
New Year's Eve EVE party featuring the George Gee Swing Orchestra, Queen Esther & the Hot Five, and burlesque performances from the Minsky Sisters, Legs Malone, and Ruby Valentine. 21+ (ID required)
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 8:00 PM
With Richie Vitale at South Gate
South Gate
154 Central Park South
New York, NY 10019
212.484.5120
http://154southgate.com
Price: TBA
More details coming soon!
Saturday, December 18th, 2010 9:00 PM
The Winter Ball in Brooklyn!
The Green Building
450 Union Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
http://dreamlandorchestra.com/calendar.php
Price: $20 in advance, $25 at the door
Sponsored in part by Prohibition Distillery and presented by Michael Arenella & His Dreamland Orchestra and the George Gee Swing Orchestra. Featuring 1920s-40s jazz, with burlesque and tap dancers, and cocktails by Court & Spark.
**First 100 people to purchase advance tickets get a free drink ticket!
Sunday, December 5th, 2010 8:00 PM
NY Swing Dance Society with the George Gee Swing Orchestra
St. Jean Baptiste Church
184 E. 76th St. (at Lexington Ave.)
New York, NY 10021
212.696.9737
http://www.nysds.org
Price: $15, Students & Seniors $11
Dance lesson from 7:00-8:00 pm, band plays from 8:00 pm until midnight. Beer & wine are available for purchase.
Saturday, December 4th, 2010 9:00 PM
Ballroom Dance at Luxurious Mohonk Mountain House
Mohonk Mountain House
1000 Mountain Rest Rd.
New Paltz, NY 12561
800.772.6646.
http://www.mohonk.com
Price: $249**
With the George Gee Make-Believe Ballroom Orchestra. **Rate requires 2-night minimum stay; visit website for availability and other information.
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 7:30 PM
With Pianist Ehud Asherie
Smalls Jazz Club
183 W. 10th St.
New York, NY 10014
212.252.5091
http://smallsjazzclub.com
Price: $20
Smalls Jazz Vocal Duet Series. One set only: 7:30-9:15 pm. $20 cover is good for the entire evening at Smalls.
Saturday, November 20th, 2010 7:30 PM
Historic St. Bede's Chapel with Bennie Wallace
St. Bede's Chapel
270 Lake Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
203.836.9454
http://greenwichstreets.com/backcountry-jazz-concert-saturday-1120-at-st
Price: Gen. Admission $100
With Bennie Wallace, Joe Temperley, Jerry Dodgion, Victor Lewis, David Wong & Donald Vega! Ticket information and other details are available by clicking the link above.
Sunday, November 14th, 2010 8:00 PM
Private Event
Friday, November 12th, 2010 10:00 PM
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $15
Cover charge includes swing dance lesson.
Thursday, October 21st, 2010 6:00 PM
Education Africa Annual Gala
Central Park Boathouse
East 72nd St. & Park Drive North
New York, NY 10028
USA
212.517.2233
http://www.educationafrica.org
Price: Invite-only
Private Event; visit the website above for more information about Education Africa.
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 8:00 PM
With Richie Vitale
Rue 57
60 W. 57th St.
New York, NY 10019
212.307.5656
http://www.rue57.com
Price: No Cover!
With Richie Vitale (trumpet), Greg Skaff (guitar), and Paul Gill (bass)
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 8:30 PM
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $12
Cover includes complimentary swing dance lesson.
Sunday, October 10th, 2010 8:00 PM
Private Event
Friday, October 8th, 2010 8:00 PM
Private Event
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 8:30 PM
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $12
Cover includes complimentary swing dance lesson.
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 8:30 PM
With the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Swing 46
349 W. 46th St.
New York, NY 10036
212.262.9554
http://www.swing46.com
Price: $12
Cover includes complimentary swing dance lesson.
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 7:15 PM
Smalls Vocal Series with Richie Vitale, Spike Wilner, and Randy Napoleon
Smalls Jazz Club
183 W. 10th St.
New York, NY 10014
212.252.5091
http://smallsjazzclub.com
Price: $20
$20 cover is valid for the entire evening at Smalls. One set from about 7:15-8:45 pm.
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 12:00 PM
Hilary Sings the National Anthem at Citi Field
Citi Field
Flushing, Queens
New York, NY 11368
http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=nym
NY Mets vs. CO Rockies! For directions, tickets, and other information, please visit the NY Mets website shown above!
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 6:30 PM
Midsummer Night Swing with the George Gee Swing Orchestra
Lincoln Center
62nd St. between Columbus and Amsterdam
New York, NY 10023
USA
212.721.6500
http://new.lincolncenter.org/live/index.php/msns-10-battle-of-the-bands
Price: $17
Battle of the Bands with George Gee Swing Orchestra! Dance lesson begins at 6:30 p.m., live music starts at 7:30 p.m.