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New England Music Hall of Famer, two-time Grammy nominee, and our region’s own electric guitar renaissance man, Jon Butcher needs little introduction to anyone remotely tied to the music industry. With an iconic career spanning several decades, more than 15 albums, major network TV and film credits and a touring history to exhaust the most stalwart among us, Jon makes his highly anticipated debut at Jimmy’s Jazz and Blues Club on Saturday, December 6th, 2025! Joining Jon for this special performance is one of the most recognized and accomplished Blues voices in the world, DIane Blue. Diane is an international artist who sings classic R&B, Blues and Soul music with an intensity and expertise that will blow you away, and her Blues harp playing is on fire! ‘Shades of Blue’ featuring Jon Butcher and Diane Blue, along with Tim Archibald, AJ Valle and Chuck Farrell — this show is an event not to be missed!

Experience the unmatched soul and artistry of Erykah Badu as she performs her iconic album, *Mama’s Gun*, live from New York. Blending raw emotion, deep grooves, and that unmistakable Baduizm energy in a rare full-album performance, this is a show you won't want to miss. Watch the Queen of Neo-Soul bring Mama’s Gun to life.

After nearly three years, Kandace Springs returns with Run Your Race (2024), a deeply personal tribute to her late father, legendary Nashville soul singer Scat Springs. The album marks her first collection to feature almost all original songs, written by Kandace both solo and with top collaborators including Gregg Wells (Adele), Matt Hales (Lianne La Havas), and longtime partners Evan Rogers and Carl Sturken (Rihanna). Backed by her all-female rhythm section and joined by guest artists Elena Pinderhughes (Herbie Hancock) and Karriem Riggins (Diana Krall), Kandace delivers her most heartfelt work to date. From “Look,” co-written with her father, to the title track “Run Your Race,” the album honors his life, legacy, and love of music. Classic standards like “Wild Is the Wind” and “What a Wonderful World” also pay tribute to the songs he shared with her. Her previous album, The Women Who Raised Me, earned international acclaim and a Deutscher JazzPreis for Best Vocal Album.

After nearly three years, Kandace Springs returns with Run Your Race (2024), a deeply personal tribute to her late father, legendary Nashville soul singer Scat Springs. The album marks her first collection to feature almost all original songs, written by Kandace both solo and with top collaborators including Gregg Wells (Adele), Matt Hales (Lianne La Havas), and longtime partners Evan Rogers and Carl Sturken (Rihanna). Backed by her all-female rhythm section and joined by guest artists Elena Pinderhughes (Herbie Hancock) and Karriem Riggins (Diana Krall), Kandace delivers her most heartfelt work to date. From “Look,” co-written with her father, to the title track “Run Your Race,” the album honors his life, legacy, and love of music. Classic standards like “Wild Is the Wind” and “What a Wonderful World” also pay tribute to the songs he shared with her. Her previous album, The Women Who Raised Me, earned international acclaim and a Deutscher JazzPreis for Best Vocal Album.

On Monday, December 8 at 7pm, four award-winning New York favorites KT Sullivan, Stacy Sullivan, Jeff Harnar, and Todd Murray, will bring We Love the Winter Weather to the Birdland stage. Joining the singers will be with music director Jon Weber. The group will present an eclectic and entertaining holiday cabaret concert, which will include material by songwriters Irving Berlin, Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne, Carol Hall, Danny Apolinar, David Friedman and Mel Torme. The seasonal spotlight shines musically on traditional favorite as well as “Grandma,” Elvis, Peggy Lee and a “short attention span theater” retelling of the Holiday film classic “White Christmas,” with the quartet donning the roles of Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, Vera Ellen and Danny Kaye. KT Sullivan was Lorelei Lee in the Broadway revival of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and appeared at The Irish Rep in Love Noel with Steve Ross. She is an internationally acclaimed cabaret artist, currently in residence at The Algonquin Hotel, and is the Artistic Director of The Mabel Mercer Foundation. Together with Jeff Harnar, they have appeared at 54 Below and on PBS in Live From NJPAC: A Steven Sondheim Songbook and Remember: Songs of the Holidays.

Orville Peck is packing his bags and bringing his friends and fellow musicians on the road to take over Pappy + Harriet’s in Pioneertown, CA. Stream his full headlining set on Saturday night live on Veeps!

Join Atretyu for an exclusive livestream from The Glass House in Pomona where they will be performing their hit 2004 album, *The Curse*, in full and more. Broadcasting straight from one of Southern California’s most iconic rooms, this show brings the intensity, emotion, and cathartic chaos that have defined Atreyu for over two decades. Tune in, turn it up, and be part of the night as Atreyu takes over.

Join Ingrid Michaelson for her Holiday Hop 2025, streaming live from New York City’s iconic Irving Plaza. This festive tradition returns blending holiday classics, heartfelt originals, and surprise moments that make the Hop unlike any other seasonal celebration. Whether you’ve attended every Hop or are joining for the first time, this livestream brings the joy, humor, and heart of the holidays straight to you. Gather close, get cozy, and let Ingrid Michaelson kick off the season with a night of music and merriment you won’t forget. Re-live Ingrid's 2022, 2023, and 2024 Holiday Hops by purchasing the Holiday Hop Collection Series Pass located under "Add-Ons"! This option also includes access to this year's Holiday Hop event.

Watch The Starting Line live from the Fillmore in Philadelphia, Exclusively on Veeps.

On Monday, December 15 at 7pm, nouveau vaudevillian Bryce Edwards will storm the stage with his critically acclaimed Frivolity Hour! Join in the excitement of Birdland’s favorite crooning troubadour, as he shares his original brand of hot traditional jazz and early 20th-century popular music, playing all the lush serenades and hot novelties you never knew you always wanted to hear.

Celebrate the season with Lady A as they bring their signature harmonies and heartfelt storytelling to Nashville’s most iconic stage. Streaming live from the historic Ryman Auditorium in their first ever holiday tour, this special concert blends festive classics, emotional ballads, and reimagined hits into an unforgettable evening of warmth and joy. Whether you’re tuning in from your living room or gathering with loved ones, experience the magic of the season, Nashville style.

Celebrate the magic of the season with Straight No Chaser’s Holiday Road tour! From breathtaking harmonies to laugh-out-loud moments, this show is packed with holiday cheer and heartwarming classics. Now you can stream the concert live and enjoy all the fun, right from the best seat in the house—your own living room.

Get ready to laissez les bons temps rouler as Julie Benko marches her band out at Birdland once again. Her critically acclaimed annual Mardi Gras blowout returns—and this time, it’s an album release party! The jubilant celebration of New Orleans jazz features Julie’s sizzling hot band EuphonicGumbo, including Jason Yeager (piano, arrangements), Linus Wyrsch (reeds), AndyWarren (trumpet), Ron Wilkins (trombone), Michael O’Brien (bass), Jay Sawyer(drums), and special guest John Manzari (tap dance). Join the parade—nobody, no, nobody’s going to rain on this one! Julie Benko joined the annals of theatrical lore for her sensational understudy-to-star trajectory as Fanny Brice in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl. Between her tenure as the standby, alternate, and full-time Fanny, she played the role over 180 times and received numerous accolades for her interpretation, including Theatre World’s Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theatre. She was also named the 2022“Breakout Star for Theater” by The New York Times and one of“10 Broadway Stars to Watch for 2023” by Variety, honored as one of“40 Under 40” for Crain’s New York Business, hailed by CBS Mornings as “Broadway’s breakout star,” and profiled in numerous national media outlets such as The New York Times and Time.