Smooth Jazz New York Announces 2013 Cruise Schedule | Starting June 26th

New York’s Premier Summer Contemporary Jazz Series Returns: Smooth Jazz New York Announces its 2013
Smooth Cruise Schedule



Smooth Jazz New York is pleased to announce the 16th summer season of the Smooth Cruises, a New York City summer music tradition featuring contemporary jazz’s finest performers, sailing every Wednesday night from June 26 through August 28 at 6:30pm and 9:30pm. Visit SmoothJazzNewYork.com for tickets and info.


The Smooth Cruises, presented by Smooth Jazz New York, features 10 nights of world class contemporary jazz, Wednesdays 6/26 thr 8/28 at 6:30 and 9:30pm.

New York, NY (PRWE April 02, 2013

Smooth Jazz New York is pleased to announce a star-studded contemporary jazz line up for the 2013 Smooth Cruise Series, now in its 16th year aboard The Spirit of New York cruise ship.

This summer’s roster includes 10 shows featuring 16 of the world’s greatest contemporary jazz acts in an intimate setting, Wednesday evenings from June 26th through August 28 with 2 shows/sailings at 6:30pm and 9:30pm. The Smooth Cruises set sail from Pier 61, Chelsea Piers (23rd Street & West Side Highway) and cruise down the Hudson, not only offering exceptional music but breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York City skyline as well.

“We’re pleased to continue our annual tradition of presenting the world’s best contemporary jazz out on New York City’s scenic Hudson harbor. Veteran smooth jazz lovers as well as new fans will appreciate this year’s dynamic line up, blending the hottest jazz favorites with crossover artists in pop and adult contemporary for what will be some amazing, high energy shows,” notes Bill Zafiros, co-founder of Smooth Jazz New York.

THE 2013 SMOOTH CRUISE SCHEDULE…

June 26: BWB – Rick Braun, Kirk Whalum & Norman Brown

July 3: Gerald Albright & Alex Bugnon

July 10: Regina Belle

July 17: Soul of Summer – Jonathan Butler, Sheila E. & Elan Trotman

July 24: Peter White & Mindi Abair

July 31: Najee

August 7: Freddie Jackson

August 14: Spyro Gyra

August 21: Rachelle Ferrell

August 28: Phil Perry

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.smoothjazznewyork.com. Tickets are ON SALE NOW online or by phone. Standard tickets are $59.50. Check the Smooth Jazz New York web site for Super Early Bird and Early Bird ticket deals on select shows. Because the Smooth Cruises sell out quickly, it is highly recommended that tickets be purchased early.

About Smooth Jazz New York

Smooth Jazz New York, a subsidiary of Marquee Concerts, has produced the Smooth Cruises for the last 16 summer seasons. The organization produces and promotes New York’s biggest and best Smooth Jazz shows and serves as the portal for live jazz shows in the New York Metropolitan area. Learn more at http://www.smoothjazznewyork.com.

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