Ed Cherry Trio
Cellar Dog75 Christopher Street, New York 10014
Guitarist Ed Cherry leads his trio for this evening's set.
A New York guitarist, Cherry has performed in vocalist Paula West's quartet and worked with jazz organist Jimmy Smith. His album The Spirit Speaks was inspired by Smith, and he has also performed in a quartet featuring trumpeter Jon Faddis.
Cellar Dog offers a focused jazz experience with nightly performances starting at 7pm, often extending into late-night sets that can go until 2am. The venue features a bar and a modestly sized room where the audience can enjoy the music up close, with seating arranged to encourage attentive listening. The space invites a blend of dedicated jazz fans and those looking for a relaxed evening out, with a balance between conversation and immersion in the music. Shows are ticketed, and the venue’s hours stretch late into the night on weekends, making it a spot for extended musical evenings. The location in New York’s West Village adds a neighborhood charm, with a straightforward setup that puts the music front and center without distractions.