Jazz Monday Featuring Annette A. Aguilar and Stringbeans at Level R, Empire Hotel Rooftop

Join the Indayo Group every Monday for a "revamped" Jazz Mondays at Level R Empire, the rooftop bar at the Empire Hotel located at 44 W. 63rd St. From now on, we will be featuring a different jazz performer every week, highlighting both emerging and established artists from New York City and beyond! Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset on the Hudson River and a variety of Happy Hour drink specials during live jazz performances highlighted by New York City's best artists!

Located on the 12th floor of the luxury boutique Empire Hotel, the Rooftop Bar and Lounge offers stunning views of New York City. The venue features both an afterwork scene which transitions to late night with live DJs. You can often enjoy live music performances, particularly jazz in the early evening. This is one of midtown NYC's most popular nightlife destinations. ...

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Join the Indayo Group every Monday for a "revamped" Jazz Mondays at Level R Empire, the rooftop bar at the Empire Hotel located at 44 W. 63rd St. From now on, we will be featuring a different jazz performer every week, highlighting both emerging and established artists from New York City and beyond! Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset on the Hudson River and a variety of Happy Hour drink specials during live jazz performances highlighted by New York City's best artists!

Located on the 12th floor of the luxury boutique Empire Hotel, the Rooftop Bar and Lounge offers stunning views of New York City. The venue features both an afterwork scene which transitions to late night with live DJs. You can often enjoy live music performances, particularly jazz in the early evening. This is one of midtown NYC's most popular nightlife destinations.

This week Annette A. Aguilar & Stringbeans will be performing unique string and percussion arrangements of Latin Brasilian jazz, contemporary jazz, classical and world music.

Since the age of 13, Annette A. Aguilar has been playing a multitude of percussion instruments including congas, hand drums, percussion instruments, marimbas, drum kit and timpani. Aguilar went on to earn a Bachelor of Music in performance from San Francisco State University and later earned a Masters in Music from Manhattan School of Music. During her graduate studies, Annette attended Harbor Performing Arts School in East Harlem, the exclusive school of Afro-Cuban studies in the United States. In her professional career, Aguilar has recorded for mainstream and independent record companies and television broadcasts and has toured with many well-known Latin, reggae, classical, pop and jazz artists. She has performed with extraordinary musicians such as Stevie Wonder, Darlene Love, Tito Puente, Jefferson Airplane, The Grateful Dead and many more. In addition, she has worked with Flamenco dancers and ballet companies, toured with opera and played with various orchestras in the New York area. In addition to her professional, performing career, Annette teaches percussion and hosts seminars and clinics in the New York area including the New York Public Library educational programs.

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