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New York's favorite summer jazz series is coming back for it's 9th year onboard the Spirit of New York cruise ship, docked at pier 61.
The Smooth Cruises
Your favorite jazz artists will perform on two different
cruises every Wednesday evening this summer.
Book online or call for
details & tickets:
866.211.3812
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Departing from Chelsea Piers
in Midtown Manhattan. Directions & Parking >>> |
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Two cruises every Wednesday,
June 25 – August 27:
Smooth Sunset Cruise
Board: 6pm • Cruise: 6:30 – 8:30pm
Smooth Moonlight Cruise
Board: 9pm • Cruise: 9:30 – 11:30pm |
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Refreshments Available For Purchase:
Spirit's Smooth Cruise Buffet is available for purchase onboard for $25 per person. Cash bars are conveniently located on each deck.
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2008 SMOOTH CRUISES - SCHEDULE (Wednesdays) |
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July 16 - Book the Smooth Sunset Cruise or the Smooth Moonlight Cruise now!
Down to the Bone featuring Shilts – A Smooth Cruise tradition. Funk Soul Jazz featuring Sax, Guitar, Organ, Bass, and Drums. Top notch players. Get to know Shilts. In addition to being a great musician and band leader, he makes an ideal dinner guest. |
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July 23 - Book the Smooth Sunset Cruise or the Smooth Moonlight Cruise now!
Brian Culbertson – Upbeat funky, danceable. Multi–instrumentalist. Principal instruments are keyboards and trombone. Great show with outstanding band. New album Bringing Back the Funk is produced by Maurice White from EWF and features Bootsy Collins, Larry Graham, Gerald Albright, Ledisi, Musiq Soulchild, and Ronnie Laws. |
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July 30 - Book the Smooth Sunset Cruise or the Smooth Moonlight Cruise now!
Spyro Gyra - Legendary band led by Jay Becksenstein on Sax. Godfathers of contemporary instrumental jazz. Features top notch players on all instruments. Outstanding live show. |
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August 6 - Book the Smooth Sunset Cruise or the Smooth Moonlight Cruise now!
Marion Meadows and Alex Bugnon - Smooth Cruise Double bill. Marion delivers saxophone with elements of R&B and Pop, while Alex beats the Ivories into a mix of Contemporary Jazz, Funk, R&B, and a hint of Gospel. |
Marion Meadows |
Alex Bugnon |
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August 13 - Book the Smooth Sunset Cruise or the Smooth Moonlight Cruise now!
Phil Perry - Amazing vocalist with multi-octave range.Has performed on records with Anita Baker, Boz Skaggs, Rod Stewart, Peabo Bryson, George Duke, and many others. Has distinguished himself through five strong solo albums that have highlighted both his ability to interpret classic soul songs as well as his own songwriting skills. Garnered Soul Tracks 2007 Readers Choice Awards Male Vocalist of the Year. One of the great guys in show business. Very active in helping others. |
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August 20 - Book the Smooth Sunset Cruise or the Late Smooth Moonlight Cruise now!
R n R featuring Rick Braun and Richard Elliot - Rick Braun on trumpet. Richard Elliot on sax. Braun cut his teeth as a blazing trumpeter with the band War; Elliot was with Tower of Power for many years. The long time friends put this project together a year ago and it has taken on a life of its own. |
R n R featuring Rick Braun and Richard Elliot |
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August 27 - Book the Smooth Sunset Cruise or the Smooth Moonlight Cruise now!
Pieces of a Dream - Jazz Funk instrumental band from Philly. Discovered by the late, great Grover Washington Jr. Features stellar players. The Grand Finale of the 2008 season. |
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Book a Smooth Cruise online or call for
details & tickets:
866.211.3812
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