Int'l Fingerstyle Guitar Champion Mark Sganga brings Jazz Bassist Martin Pizzarelli for two evenings of Jazz, Blues & Brazilian greats at the venerable Jazz spot, The Knickerbocker Bar & Grill!
Mark Sganga has enthralled audiences from Stockholm to Kuala Lumpur to the Thredbo Jazz Festival in Australia. He's been featured on tours and recordings w/ Indian violin virtuoso Dr. L. Subramaniam, alongside Larry Coryell and Herbie Hancock and has played opposite the legendary Taj Mahal. He’s performed numerous times at Iridium in NYC, often as the guest of the legendary Les Paul. He is a repeat featured performer and judge at The Indiana State Fingerstyle Guitar Competition as well as a main-stage performer for several years at the reputable Walnut Valley Guitar Festival in Wichita, KS where he won first place in 2009....
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Int'l Fingerstyle Guitar Champion Mark Sganga brings Jazz Bassist Martin Pizzarelli for two evenings of Jazz, Blues & Brazilian greats at the venerable Jazz spot, The Knickerbocker Bar & Grill!
Mark Sganga has enthralled audiences from Stockholm to Kuala Lumpur to the Thredbo Jazz Festival in Australia. He's been featured on tours and recordings w/ Indian violin virtuoso Dr. L. Subramaniam, alongside Larry Coryell and Herbie Hancock and has played opposite the legendary Taj Mahal. He’s performed numerous times at Iridium in NYC, often as the guest of the legendary Les Paul. He is a repeat featured performer and judge at The Indiana State Fingerstyle Guitar Competition as well as a main-stage performer for several years at the reputable Walnut Valley Guitar Festival in Wichita, KS where he won first place in 2009.
Martin Pizzarelli is a jazz bassist who has worked w/ brother John Pizzarelli for 25 years, and from there working w/ 7-string guitarist Ed Laub along with 7-string guitar master (and father) Bucky Pizzarelli. For the past two years, Martin has been working and recording w/ Brazilian drummer of Jobim fame Duduka da Fonseca as well as w/ Int'l Fingerstyle Guitar Champion Mark Sganga.
The Knickerbocker - http://www.knickerbockerbarandgrill.com/
Knickerbocker Bar & Grill, located in the heart of Greenwich village, is a neighborhood favorite. Established in 1977, its popularity has grown over the years, due to its moderate prices and large portions. We are open every day of the year, serving Lunch & Dinner, and weekend Brunch.
Knickerbocker is known for its great Jazz and its 28 oz. T- Bone Steaks, and is a favorite among many celebrities. In recent articles, F. Murray Abraham and Ben Stiller mentioned it as among their favorite. Rachael Ray, from The Food Network, has on several occasions praised our Shrimp Cocktail, Creamed Spinach and of course our T- Bone Steaks. Other frequent celebrities include Chris Noth, Josh Charles, Peter Dinklage, Alec Baldwin, Susan Sarandon, Jane Curtain, Jessica Lange, and Paul Sorvino, cast and crew of "The Good Wife".
The word "Knickerbocker" itself, says "New York". Upon entering, you'll know you're in the Village. Its wood paneled walls sport a wonderful collection of memorabilia with a New York state of mind. Pieces range from rare turn of the century posters to original caricatures by Al Hirschfield. Large leather booths line the walls and brass rails accent the 100-year-old marble bar where Charles Lindbergh signed his contract to fly across the Atlantic.
Knickerbocker has survived the times by using the freshest ingredients from local markets and offering good solid value and quality. The wine list offers over 100 selections from around the world, priced from $36, there are also several wines by the glass available. The Knickerbocker serves until till 1 A.M. on the weekend, and offers a Bistro Menu, for when you want something a little lighter.
Weekend Brunch is served from 11:00 AM till 4 PM, and as always our Full dinner menu is available ALL DAY.
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