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The Meeting* hosted by Justin Sayre will present the third annual “Night of A Thousand Judys” on Monday, June 17. The Pride concert to benefit The Ali Forney Center will take place at Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Center (129 West 67th Street in New York).

“Night of A Thousand Judys” will honor the legendary singer and actress Judy Garland with special skits, tributes and songs from her storied career. There will be a pre-show VIP reception at 6:30 PM and the show at 8:00 PM.

Read more about Martha Wash, Madeleine Peyroux and More Set for The Meeting*’s Night Of A Thousand Judys

For tickets and more information, visit The Kaufman Center website

The Blue Room debuted today as the number one bestselling jazz album on both iTunes and Amazon! Order yours today from these retailers:

• Amazon
• iTunes
• BN.com

There’s a proud tradition of interpretation in jazz, and Madeleine Peyroux embraces it wholeheartedly on her latest album, “The Blue Room,” due March 5.

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Released today on iTunes and Amazon, “Changing All Those Changes” the first single from Madeleine’s forthcoming album THE BLUE ROOM.
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Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter, and guitarist Madeleine Peyroux gears up to release her inspired new album from Decca, THE BLUE ROOM on March 5, 2013.
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Part One

When Ray Charles’s Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music was released in the summer of 1962, it caused quite a stir. To purists with a tendency toward musical genre profiling, Ray Charles had no business giving credibility to redneck hillbilly music.

Then there was the general public who came out in droves to make Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music  Ray Charles’s most successful album to date rather than his most controversial.
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