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Eric Marienthal

5 concerts

Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist Eric Marienthal, from Sacramento, blends jazz-funk, soul, and pop. Known for hits like "Oasis" and "Walk Tall," he’s worked with Chick Corea, Jeff Lorber, Elton John, and Stevie Wonder.

Ken Peplowski

11 concerts

Ken Peplowski, born in Cleveland, is a top clarinetist and tenor player well-known for keeping swing and traditional jazz alive. Emerging in NYC in the '80s, he debuted with "Double Exposure" in 1988. Peplowski has collaborated with jazz icons like Benny Goodman and Madonna, and released acclaimed albums like "Sensitive to the Touch" and "In Search Of...". He won the Sarasota Jazz Festival’s "Satchmo" award and HotHouse Magazine's clarinetist of the year. His 2018 big band album "Sunrise" and 2019 duet "Counterpoint" with Dick Hyman showcase his enduring influence.

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Genre: Jazz

Catch the Ken Peplowski concert in New York at Birdland Jazz Club on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 8:30 PM, with Eric Marienthal. Grab tickets before they’re gone!

Event Overview

Bird With Strings: Ken Peplowski Quartet & Orchestra

Special Guest: Eric Marienthal

Cleveland native tenor saxophonist and clarinetist Ken Peplowski, arguably the greatest living jazz clarinetist, (BBC) presents Bird With Strings, a birthday celebration of Bird's best loved album - Charlie Parker with Strings, originally released in 1950. For this special engagement at Birdland, the ensemble will perform the recorded arrangements as well as newly discovered and unheard arrangements commissioned by Charlie Parker from his favorite arrangers: Gerry Mulligan, John Carisi, George Russell, John Lewis, Mercer Ellington, Ed Herzog, and Neal Hefti, from their recent release on Arbors Records: Unheard Bird.

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Please be aware of the following age-related restrictions for this event: Ages 10+.

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Birdland Jazz Club

birdlandjazz.com

+1 212-581-3080

315 W 44th St #5402, New York, NY 10036, USA

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