Jazz Listings
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7
URI CAINE TRIO
With Drew Gress and Ben Perowsky. The great interpreter returns with the same trio that recorded his live album at the Vanguard back in '04.
Through June 11. Village Vanguard, 178 7th Ave. S. (at W. 11th St.), 212-255-4037; 9 & 11, $20 + $10 min., Fri. & Sat. $25 + $10 min.
JOHN MAYER TRIO
The talented guitarist/fugitive from pop celebrity.
Through June 10. Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, B'way (at W. 60th St.), 5th Fl., 212-258-9800; 11, Fri. & Sat. Late Night, $10.
The eclectic drummer takes a break from keeping the beat for Woody Allen.
Garage Restaurant & Café, 99 7th Ave. S. (at Grove St.), 212-645-0600; 11:30, free.
PULSE WITH JOHN MCNEIL AND PETE MCCANN
Jazz musicians team up with the ten-piece ensemble to perform "The Eloquent Light," new compositions inspired by photographs.
Galapagos Art Space, 70 N. 6th St. (betw. Kent & Wythe Aves.), B'klyn, 718-782-5188; 8, $10.
With John Herbert and Tony Moreno. New York denizens skip the Saturday classes and crash the party early.
Center for Improvisational Music, 295 Douglass St. (betw. 3rd & 4th Ave.), B'klyn, 212-631-5882; 8, $10.
MEPHISTA
Sylvie Courvoisier, Susie Ibassa and Ikue Mori. The pure feminine form at 8; with special guests at 10.
The Stone, Ave. C (at E. 2nd St.), no phone; 8 & 10, $10.
With Larry Willis, Gerald Cannon and Willie Jones III. Roy Hargrove's accomplices do their own thing.
Sweet Rhythm, 88 7th Ave. S. (betw. Bleecker & Grove Sts.), 212-255-3626; 8,10 & 12, $25 + $10 min.
BILL WARE'S PUPS VIBES
Park Slope's resident vibraphone master on leave from the Jazz Passengers and Steely Dan.
Puppets Jazz, 294 5th Ave. (betw. 1st & 2nd St.), B'klyn, 718 499-2627; 9:15, 10:40 & 12, $5.
With Jason Jao Wang, Thomas Ulrich and Ken Filiano. Maybe the only cheap thing still left on the Bowery.
Downtown Music Gallery, 342 Bowery (betw. 2nd & 3rd Sts.), 212-473-0043; 6, free.
A week at the Vanguard isn't enough, so Uri Caine teams up with Jason Moran for the latest in the Kaufman Center's series of piano duets.
Merkin Hall, Kaufman Center, 129 W. 67th St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-501-3340; 8, $35.