Upcoming Events  
     
 

Thursday, May 31th, 2012, 12pm- w/Javier Arau Big Band @ St. Peter's Church, Manhattan NY
As part of the Jazz on the Plaza series. A concert featuring Jeremy Pelt.

 
     
 

Monday, June 4th, 2012, 8pm to 11pm-Triple bill @ LIC Bar
Emily Wolf, Tomoko Omura and myself are joining forces again! Join us for a fun evening of music & drinking. No cover, free food.

 
     
 

Tuesday , June 6th, 2012, Brooklyn Jazz Underground Festival @ the Beehive, Boston MA
Celebrating the release of the new album Portraits of Brooklyn.
For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

Friday- Saturday , June 15th-16th, 2012, Brooklyn Jazz Underground Festival @ Ibeam
The Tammy Scheffer Sextet will perform at 8pm on the 16th, as part of the Brooklyn Jazz Underground festival. Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; David Cook- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums. For more information visit the Brooklyn Jazz Underground website.

 
     
 

Monday, June 25th, 2012, 9pm to 11:30pm- w/Asuka Kakitani Big Band @ the Tea Lounge, Brooklyn NY
No cover.

 
     
 

Sunday, July 1st, 2012, 8pm to 11pm- Duo w/Francois Moutin @ the Sycamore, Brooklyn NY
As part of the Brooklyn Jazz Underground series. $10 suggested donation.

 
     
  Past Events  
     
 

Monday, May 7th, 2012, 9pm to 11:30pm- w/Javier Arau Big Band @ the Tea Lounge, Brooklyn NY
No cover.

 
     
 

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012, 8pm to 11pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Shapeshifter Lab, Brooklyn NY
Featuring Andrew Urbina- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Chris Ziemba- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums. Double bill with Shai Maestro, Ziv Ravitz & Jorge Roeder. Click here for more information & tickets.

 
     
 

Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 8pm to 12am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Beehive, Boston MA
Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Lefteris Kordis- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.
For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 7pm- w/ Russ Spiegel Jazz Orchestra @ Zinc Bar, NYC
The orchestra returns to the Zinc Bar! This time Russ arranged one of my compositions for the band, $10, reservations highly recommended.

 
     
 

February 17-21, 2012, w/ Shalosh Tiltan@ TBA, Israel
Arrangements of the Israeli songook for piano and two vocalists. Various dates will be announced soon. With Oren Sela- piano, Lee Gaon- voice.

 
     
 

Sunday, February 12, 2012, 8-11pm- w/ Josh Davis Group@ the Sycamore, Brooklyn NY
Josh Davis- bass, compositions; Ole Mathisen- tenor; Natalie John- voice; Tammy Scheffer- voice; Ronen Itzik- drums. As part of the Underground Works series. $10 suggested donation.

 
     
 

Saturday, February 11, 2012, 3-5pm- w/ Vadim Neselovskyi@ Long Island Winter Festival, Clovis Point
http://www.vadimneselovskyi.com/live/

 
     
 

Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 8pm Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Cornelia St. Cafe, NYC
The sextet returns to one of our favourite NYC venues. Cornelia St. Cafe is an amazing llistening room for live music, that also offers delicious food and drinks. Reservations highly recommended : (212)989-9319. $10 cover, $10 minimum.

Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Chris Ziemba- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.

 
     
 

Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 7pm- w/ Russ Spiegel Jazz Orchestra @ Zinc Bar, NYC
The orchestra returns to the Zinc Bar for a third hit! This time Russ arranged one of my compositions for the band, $10, reservations highly recommended.

 
     
 

Friday and Saturday, December 16-17, 2011, 7pm- w/ Greg Spero @ Close Up 2, Chicago, IL
CD Release shows. Visit Greg Spero's website for details.

 
     
 

Thursday, December 1 , 2011, 8pm Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ East Side Temple, NYC
As part of the Culture Shuk series. $18 Cover, includes delicious Israeli food and wine. Israeli jewelry and crafts on sale on sight. Click here for tickets!

Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Chris Ziemba- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.

 
     
 

Wednesday, November 30, 2011, 7pm- w/ Basya Schechter @ Le Poisson Rouge, NYC
CD Release party.

 
     
 

Thursday, November 24 , 2011, 4pm- Tammy Scheffer @ The Beehive, Boston MA
A special Thanksgiving performance.

For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

Monday, November 14 , 2011, 8pm- 11pm Triple bill @ LIC Bar
Emily Wolf, Tomoko Omura and myself are joining forces! The will be no cover charge, and there will be free food! Pretty amazing, right?

Come early, eat well, stay late!

 
     
 

Wednesday, November 2 , 2011, 6pm- till late Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Rockwood Hall (Stage 2), NYC
Benefit concert. My sextet will be performing at 8-8:30pm.

 
     
 

Friday, August 5 , 2011, 10pm to 12:30am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Bubala's, P-Town, Cape Cod

We liked visiting P-Town so much this August, we just couldn't stay away! Help us bring the season to a close in this awesome venue.

Featuring: Nir Naaman- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Jeremy Siskind- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.

 
     
 

Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 8pm to 12am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Beehive, Boston MA
The Tammy Scheffer Sextet returns to the Beehive's stage, this time with an incredible lineup of NYC's most creative musicians. A rare visit of the sextet in Boston, not to be missed!

Featuring: Nir Naaman- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Jeremy Siskind- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.

For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 8pm- 9pm- The Seaport Hotel, Boston MA
Guest vocalist with Lance Houston Quartet. Standards.

 
     
 

Monday, October 10, 2011, 9pm- w/ Javier Arau Big Band @ The Tea Lounge, Brooklyn, NY
No cover.

 
     
 

Sunday, September 25, 2011, 830pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ the Sycamore, Brooklyn NY
***As part of the Brooklyn Jazz Underground Series***
I'm thrilled and excited to bring the sextet to this amazing concert series, close to home.
Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Chris Ziemba- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.
$10 cover.

 
     
 

Sunday, August 14 , 2011, 8pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ the Tritone, philadelphia, PA
Double bill with Ottokar.
Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Matt Silberman- tenor; Jeremy Siskind- piano; Matt Pavolka- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.

 
     
 

Saturday, August 13 , 2011, 10pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Cornelia St. Cafe, NYC
As part of vocals festival.
Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Matt Silberman- tenor; Julian Shore- piano; Matt Pavolka- bass; Ronen Itzik- drums.

 
     
 

Friday, August 5 , 2011, 10pm to 12:30am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Bubala's, P-Town, Cape Cod
A first visit of the group to P-Town.
Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Mike Tucker- tenor; Chris Ziemba- piano; Josh Davis- bass; Lee Fish- drums.

 
     
 

Wednesday, August 3 , 2011, 8pm to 12am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Beehive, Boston MA
The Tammy Scheffer Sextet returns to the Beehive's stage, this time with an incredible lineup of NYC's and Boston's most creative musicians. A rare visit of the sextet in Boston, not to be missed!

Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Mike Tucker- tenor; Chris Ziemba- piano; Josh Davis- bass; Mark Walker- drums.

For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

Tuesday, August 2 , 2011, 8pm- 9pm- The Seaport Hotel, Boston MA
Guest vocalist with Lance Houston Quartet. Standards.

 
     
 

Monday, July 25, 2011, 8pm- 9pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ LIC Bar, Long Island City, NY
Featuring: Andrew Urbina- alto; Ole Mathisen- tenor; Chris Ziemba- piano; Matt Pavolka- bass; Mark Ferber- drums. Double bill with Emily Wolf.

 
     
 

Tuesday, May 17 , 2011, 8pm-12am- International Vocalists/ Composers Night @ The Local 269, NYC

I'll be sharing an evening with three amazing NYC vocalists from all over the world. $7 cover only for the entire evening!

8pm Seung-Hee
9pm Sofia Rei
10pm Tammy Scheffer
11pm Hildegunn Gjedrem

www.thelocal269.com

 
     
 

Tuesday, April 26 , 2011, 6pm- Duo w/ Jeff Denson @ Cafe Vivaldi, Manhattan, NY
No cover, suggested donation. Duo performance with bassist Jeff Denson.

 
     
 

Tuesday, April 19 , 2011, 9pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Local 269, NYC
Tammy Scheffer- voice, compositions; Ilia Skibinski- alto; Dan Pratt- tenor; Julian Shore- piano; Dan Foose- bass; Keita Ogawa- drums.
269 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002
$7 cover for the entire night.
www.thelocal269.com

 
     
 

Wednesday, April 13 , 2011, 7:30-10pm- Benefit for Japan @ St. Peter's Church, Manhattan, NY
The evening will include Billy Harper's vocal group and the Asuka Kakitani Jazz Orchestra. Other performers are Dr.Randy Weston, Frank Wess, Junior Mance, Harold Mabern, Chip Shelton, Hide Tanaka, Okaru Lovelace. WBGO-FM's Rob Crocker will host.
619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street, NYC 10022

 
     
 

Tuesday, April 12 , 2011, 8pm to 12am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Beehive, Boston MA
The Tammy Scheffer Sextet returns to the Beehive's stage following the release of their debut album. A rare visit of the sextet in Boston, not to be missed!
Tammy Scheffer- voice, compositions; Mark Zaleski- alto; Matt Silberman- tenor; Lefteris Kordis- piano; Brad Barrett- bass; Lee Fish- drums. NO COVER.

For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

Sunday, April 10 , 2011, 8pm- w/ Billy Harper's Voices @ Cobi's Place, Manhattan, NY
Fundraiser for Parkinson's Disease
158 W. 48th, NYC 10036 (between 6th & 7th), 5th floor
$40 donation, students by affordability.
For reservations call: (516)0624-9406

 
     
 

Thursday, April 7 , 2011, 7:30-10pm- w/ Asuka Kakitani Jazz Orchestra@ The Gershwin Hotel, Manhattan, NY
Fundraiser for Japan. 7 East 27th Street in Manhattan. For more info please visit: www.asukakakitani.com

 
     
 

March 20-22 , 2011- Workshops and shows w/ Josh Davis @ Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA
With: Josh Davis- bass, Ronen Itzik- drums.

 
     
 

March 15 , 2011, 6pm- Duo w/ Jeff Denson @ Cafe Vivaldi, Manhattan, NY
No cover, suggested donation. Duo performance with bassist Jeff Denson.

 
     
 

March 14 , 2011, 9pm- w/ Javier Arau Big Band @ The Tea Lounge, Brooklyn, NY
No cover.

 
     
 

March 6 , 2011, 8pm- Tammy Scheffer 4tet @ The Tritone, Philadelphia PA
Come out for our Philly debut!!! New compositions and arrangements as well as music from the album. This show will feature three amazing Chicago cats: Greg Spero on piano, Tim Seisser on bass and Makaya Mccraven on drums. We'll be followed by the Philly based band Ottokar. $5 cover.

The Tritone on the web: www.tritonebar.com

 
     
 

February 9 , 2011, 8pm to 12am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Beehive, Boston MA

The Tammy Scheffer Sextet returns to the Beehive's stage following the release of their debut album. A rare visit of the sextet in Boston, not to be missed!

For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

January 27, 2011, 8pm- Tammy Scheffer 4tet @ Beit Shapira Jazz Series, Israel ***SOLD OUT***

New compositions and arrangements as well as music from the album. This is the first show in Israel after 2 years!!! Only a few tickets left, reserve yours in advamce: 03-9052349, 054-7705412 (ask for Mali)
Tammy Scheffer- voice, compositions; Anat Fort- piano; Assaf Hakimi- bass; Roy Oliel- drums.

 
     
 

January 12 , 2011, 8pm to 12am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Beehive, Boston MA
A rare visit of the sextet in Boston, not to be missed!

Tammy Scheffer- voice, compositions
Mark Zaleski- alto sax
Matt Silberman- tenor sax
Chris Ziemba- piano
Brad Barrett- bass
Lee Fish- drums
For reservations please call: (617)423-0069 * the Beehive on the web: www.beehiveboston.com

 
     
 

December 28, 2010, 8pm- Losabres @ Cornelia St. Cafe, Manhattan NY
A brand new collaborative project, Losabres features original compositions by all band members, a unique instrumentation and a fresh sound. If you haven't been to Cornelia St Cafe yet, it's an amazing venue for live music with an even more amazing menu and atmosphere.

Hadar Noiberg- flute
Tammy Scheffer- voice
Daniel Ori- bass
Keita Ogawa- drums
For reservations please call: (212)989-9319 * Cornelia St. Cafe on the web: www.corneliastreetcafe.com

 
     
 
November 18, 2010, 10:30pm- CD RELEASE, Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Tutuma Social Club, Manhattan NY
The NYC CD Release concert for my album "Wake Up, Fall Asleep". More details to follow.
 
     
 
November 14, 2010, 8pm- w/Danny Ori, Hadar Noiberg and Keita Ogawa@ 5C, Manhattan NY
Original compositions of the group.
 
     
 
October 19, 2010, 8pm- CD RELEASE, Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ The Beehive, Boston MA
Join my sextet for this rare Bostonian show, as we celebrate the release of my debut album "Wake Up, Fall Asleep" on Inner Circle Music.

Tammy Scheffer- voice, compositions
Andrew Urbina- alto sax
Steve Pardo- tenor sax
Lefteris Kordis- piano
Brad Barrett- bass
Ronen Itzik- drums
 
     
 
September 21, 2010, 8pm- Tammy Scheffer Group @ Caffe Vivaldi, Manhattan NY
My debut at this amazing venue. Come enjoy the great acoustics, atmosphere and menu.
 
     
 
August 13, 2010, 10pm- INCM triple bill @ Bar East, Manhattan NY
Triple bill with Michael Palma and Kyle Nasser. My group will feature: Julian Shore- piano, Jeff Denson- bass, Nick Anderson- drums.
 
     
 
July 26 , 2010, 8-10pm- Teriver Cheung Group @ Vox Pop, Brooklyn NY
Tammy Scheffer- voice, Teriver Cheung- guitar, Dan Foose- bass. The gig will be followed by the traditional Monday night jam.
 
     
 

July 6 , 2010, 8:30pm-1am- Tammy Scheffer Sextet & Andrew Urbina Group @ Puppets Jazz Bar, Brooklyn NY
My Sextet will be reunited for the first time since recording my upcoming CD, and we'll mbe joining forces with Andrew Urbina Group for a night you're sure to remember @ Puppets Jazz Bar. $6 cover for the entire night!!!

One set @ 8:30pm
Andrew Urbina Group


Andrew Urbina- alto sax
Julian Shore- piano
Marcos Varela- bass
Charles Burchell- drums

Two sets @ 10:30pm & 12am
Tammy Scheffer Sextet


Tammy Scheffer- voice, compositions
Andrew Urbina- alto sax
Matt Silberman- tenor sax
Chris Ziemba- piano
Dan Foose- bass
Ronen Itzik- drums

481 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11215 Tel:(718)4992622

 
     
 
June 28 , 2010, 7-8pm- Spike Hill, Brooklyn NY
With Teriver Cheung Group.
 
     
 
June 12, 2010, 7-9pm- Tammy Scheffer @ Luna Cafe, Boston MA
With guitarist Assaf Kehati and bassist Ayal Tsubery. 403 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA. TEL: 617-576-3400.
 
     
 
June 3 , 2010, 7-8pm- The Shrine, NYC
With Teriver Cheung Group.
 
     
 
May 22, 2010, 8-11pm- Tammy Scheffer Group @ Miles' Cafe, NYC
Miles Cafe is a new amazing venue with a fantastic Steinway babygrand and great acoustics. Reservations are highly recommended! Featuring: Evan Weiss- trumpet, Michael Palma- piano, Daniel Foose- bass, Ronen Itzik- drums. $10 cover, 1 drink minimum. 212 E52nd St. NYC, TEL: (212)371-7657
 
     
 
April 9, 2010, 7-8pm- Tammy Scheffer Group @ The Shrine, NYC
With some brand new music and old standards. With Evan Weiss- trumpet; Nate Radley- guitar; Julian Smith- bass. 2271 adam clayton powell jr. blvd. (133-134 st) NYC
 
     
 
January 14, 2010, 10pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Cornelia St. Cafe
We'll be playing my original compositions from the upcoming CD, to be released in 2010. Loren Stillman- alto, Aki Nishiguchi- tenor, Sam Barsh- piano, Dan Loomis- bass, Ronen Itzik- drums.
FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL: (212)989-9319. For more details click here.
 
     
 
December 18, 2009, 7pm- A Hanukkah Concert @ Ruthman’s Violins
Boston, MA. An evening of Israeli songs with a jazz vibe, with Tal Gamlieli and Rani Katsanelenbogen. Reserve your tickets in advance- click here for details.
 
     
 
December 11, 2009, 12pm- Christ Church Cambridge w/ Prism
Cambridge, MA. Details TBA.
 
     
 
November 14, 2009, 8pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ Goodbye Blue Monday
My sextet will be playing in Brooklyn, NY for the very first time!!! One set only. Andrew Urbina- alto, Steve Pardo- tenor, Chris Ziemba- piano, Brad Barrett- bass, Ronen Itzik- drums. Be there.
 
     
 
November 15, 2009- Tammy Scheffer Sextet- recording a new CD!
We will be recording a debut CD for Inner Circle Music. Stay tuned for more information!
 
     
 
December 2, 2009 - Brandeis University w/ Prism
Waltham, MA. Details TBA.
 
     
 
October 19, 2009, 8pm- @ Spike Hill
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. With Davy Mooney,Michael Feinberg and Danny Wolf.
 
     
 
August 6 , 2009 - Nick Grondin Group @ Regattabar
Nick Grondin's CD release. Tammy Scheffer- voice, Aaron Kruziki- alto and soprano saxes, Vivek Patel- trumpet and flugelhorn, Nick Grondin- guitar and compositions, Michel Reis- piano, Greg Loughman- bass, Lee Fish- drums. With special guests: Kevin Harris- piano, Mike Tucker- tenor sax, Randy Pingrey- trombone.
Regattabar at the Charles Hotel, One Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA. 617.661.5000
 
     
 
August 3- 6 , 2009 - Recording w/ Brian Hogans @ NY
A recording session for Brian's new cd.
 
     
 
July 25 2009, 7pm- Tammy Scheffer Sextet @ La Luna Caffe
A lovely and informal venue, free addmission! We'll be playing my original music and standards with an original touch. Andrew Urbina- alto, Steve Pardo- tenor, Chris Ziemba- piano, Brad Barrett- bass, Ronen Itzik- drums. 403 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge.
 
     
 
June 28 , 2009 - w/ Tal Gamlielii @ Middlebury, VT
Middlebury college.
 
     
 
February 5 , 2009 - w/ Assaf Kehati @ The Savant Project
I'll be joining Assaf Kehati's group for one set. We'll be playing Assaf's original compositions and standards. 1625 Tremont, Boston MA www.thesavantproject.com
 
     
 
January 3 , 2009 - @ Hagada Hasmalit
Original compositions and arrangements. Hagai Amir- alto, Ronen Shmueli- piano, Or Bareket- bass, Roi Oliel- drums.
 
     
 
November 14 - 18 , 2008 - A tour w/ Mayim Rabim
"Mayim Rabim" is a song cycle composed by Ayelet Rose Gotlieb. Read more about this project and find out where and when in her website.
 
     
 
July 4 - August 31, 2008 - @ the Westmoor Club w/ the Back Bay Quartet
Every on Fridays and Saturdays @ 7pm. We will be playing standards.
The group includes: Tucker Antell- tenor, Kai Ando- bass, Alex Chaloff- drums.