MUSIC
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 & 10, 2019
7:30 & 9:30 PM

Manuel Valera's New Cuban Express Big Band
The Jazz Gallery
1160 Broadway, 5th Floor, NoMad, Manhattan

$25-$35
https://jazzgallery.nyc/shows/

Manuel Valera's smoking hot New Cuban Express small ensemble plays some of the best, most exciting Cuban jazz in ages. Now he's expanded it into a big band. They'll be feeling the heat all the way in Montauk.

MAKE A NIGHT OF IT: I predict that the highly publicized breakup of its owner/operators will have no effect whatsoever on the stratospheric quality of the drink and food at The NoMad Bar. On the other hand, if their fabulous beverage director were ever to depart . . . .