March Newsletter

Dear friends and fans,
I'm so happy to announce my upcoming performances. I hope to see you all soon!


Monday, March,3rd, 10th, 24th and 31st  7-10PM

Kotobuki Restaurant/Akiko Tsuruga Trio

3/3 - Dmitry Baevsky-as, Shinnosuke Takahashi-ds, Akiko-hammond sk2

3/10 - Avi Rothbard-guitar, Shinnosuke Takahashi-ds, Akiko-hammond sk2

3/24 - Ron Affif-guitar, Joe Strasser-drums, Akiko-Hammond sk2

3/31 - Jerry Weldon - tenor sax, Dwayne Cook Broadneck -drums, Akiko -Hammond sk2


56 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003 
Tel: 212-353-5088

http://www.kotobukinewyork.com/




Saturday, March 1st, 10:30-2:30AM

Garage/Akiko Tsuruga Trio

Avi Rothbard -guitar, Aaron Kimmel -drums, Akiko -organ

99 Seventh Ave South, NYC 10014 

http://www.garagerest.com/


Sunday, March 2nd, 8:00 & 10:30PM

Blue Note NY/Lou Donaldson Quartet
131 West 3rd Street, NYC 10012
 Phone:(212) 475-8592
http://www.bluenote.net/


Thursday, March 6th, 8-11PM

Makeda/Akiko Tsuruga Quartet
Joe Magnarelli-tp, Myron Walden-ts,
Kevin Kanner -drums, Akiko -hammond sk2 organ

338 George St, New Brunswich, NJ 08901

http://www.nbjp.org/

Sunday, March 9th, 6:15 & 8:00PM
PJS Jazz Society@The First Presbyterian Church/ Akiko Tsuruga Quintet
Joe Magnarelli-tp, Myron Walden-ts, Bob DeVos-guitar, McClenty Hunter-drums, Akiko-organ
199 North Columbus Ave  Mout Vernon  NY
http://pjsjazz.org/

Monday, March 9th, 8:45-11:00AM
The Stone Mill @ New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY/Akiko Tsuruga Trio
Joe Magnarelli-tp, Rudy Petschauer-ds, Akiko-organ

Sunday, March 16th & Monday, March 17th
Akiko's new album recording with Jeff Hamilton and John Hart

Saturday, March 22nd,  8-11PM
Londel's/Towner Galaher Trio
139th Street & 8th Ave, Harlem, NY

Thursday, March 27th, 7-10PM
Liberty House Restaurant/Kelsey Merrow Group
76 Audrey Zapp Dr; Jersey City; NJ 07305


Friday, March 28th,  9:30PM- 2:30AM

Showman's/Akiko Tsuruga Quartet
Andrew Beals-as, Rudy Petschauer-ds,
Chriss Morrison-guitar, Akiko-hammond b3 organ

375 West 125th Street, NYC 10027

Sunday, March 30th, 8PM 
Bryac Restaurant/ Andrew Beals Quartet
Andrew Beals-as, Rudy Petschauer-ds,
Chriss Morrison-guitar, Akiko-hammond b3 organ

74 Farifield Avenue; Bridgeport; CT 06605
http://www.bryac.biz/


Upcoming Performances
Every Monday, 7-10PM
Kotobuki Restaurant/Akiko Tsuruga Trio

Thursday, April 3rd, 7:30PM
Radisson Hotel Rochester Riverside/Lou Donaldson Quartet

Friday, April 4th, 10:30PM-2:30AM
Garage/Akiko Tsuruga Trio

Saturday, April 12th, 7-10PM
Memorial Hall, Medford Lakes, NJ/Akiko Tsuruga Trio

Friday, April 18th,
Lou Donaldson Quartet

Friday, May 2nd,
Villa Rome/Akiko Tsuruga Quartet

Friday, May 16th,
 A PLACE FOR JAZZ, WHISPERDOME, NY/Lou Donaldson Quartet

May 27-June 2nd
Tel Aviv Jazz Festival, Israel & Ronnie Scotts, London UK/Lou Donaldson Quartet


ORGAN, PIANO LESSONS

If you are interested in taking a lesson, please send an email to akikojazz@gmail.com.
Also Skype lessons are available.




For more information, please visit me at www.akikojazz.com 
and my facebook page.  www.facebook.com/akikojazzpage



Thank you for your support!

Love,

Akiko