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Count Basie Orchestra: A Night of Swingin' Jazz at Birdland!
Overview
Experience the timeless swing of The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra. Formed by William James 'Count' Basie in 1935, the ensemble, now led by Scotty Barnhart, continues its legacy of performing hits like 'One O'Clock Jump' and 'April in Paris'. Birdland Jazz Club, located in the heart of Manhattan, New York, offers an intimate setting with a capacity of 500. New York City, a hub for jazz music, provides a vibrant backdrop for this historic performance. Birdland has hosted jazz legends such as Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. Past performances of the Count Basie Orchestra have garnered rave reviews, solidifying their reputation for exceptional musicianship. Expect a night of classic big band jazz.
Highlights
Legendary Legacy: The Count Basie Orchestra continues the legacy of William 'Count' Basie, a pioneer of big band jazz.
Timeless Classics: Hear iconic hits like 'One O'Clock Jump' and 'April in Paris' performed live.
Intimate Venue: Birdland Jazz Club offers an up-close and personal experience with world-class jazz.
Jazz History: Experience a performance in New York City, a historic hub for jazz music and culture.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. The Count Basie Orchestra is celebrated for its stellar performances and rich history. Birdland Jazz Club enhances the experience with its cozy ambiance, despite minor crowding issues.

Enthusiastic fans praise the Count Basie Orchestra's energetic performances and authentic swing sound.
Reviewers highlight the exceptional musicianship and tight ensemble playing.
Birdland Jazz Club is consistently lauded for its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics.
Attendees appreciate the historical significance and legacy of the Count Basie Orchestra.
Some attendees find the venue seating to be somewhat cramped.
A few reviews mention occasional service delays during peak hours.
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Birdland Jazz Club New York NY US

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Jun
12
Thursday
7:00 PM
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