Mike Stern Band feat. Richard Bona

Name: Mike Stern Band feat. Richard Bona
Start: 2026-02-27T20:30:00+0000
Location: Birdland Jazz Club

February 27, 2026 8:30 pm

Birdland Jazz Club
315 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036

Experience the virtuosic guitar work of jazz legend Mike Stern, joined by the Grammy-winning bassist and world music pioneer Richard Bona, for an unforgettable night of genre-blending music at the iconic Birdland Jazz Club.

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Why We Like It

Witness the fusion of Stern's finesse, swing, and overdriven attack with Bona's unique African-influenced sound and vocal talent.
Birdland Jazz Club provides an intimate, historic setting to enjoy this collaboration between two master musicians.
This event appeals to jazz aficionados, world music fans, and anyone seeking a dynamic, boundary-pushing live performance.

Who Should Attend

Jazz enthusiasts, world music lovers, and fans of virtuosic instrumental performances will all find something to enjoy at this event. It's also a great opportunity for those new to jazz or world music to experience the genre-blending talents of Stern and Bona.

In the Spotlight

Mike Stern

One of the great jazz guitarists of his generation, known for his finesse, swing, and overdriven attack, drawing influences from Jim Hall, Wes Montgomery, and Jimi Hendrix.

Richard Bona

A Grammy-winning musician, bassist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, renowned for his unique sound and vocal gift, which connects to the traditions and culture of his African origins.

About the Venue

Birdland Jazz Club

An iconic jazz venue in the heart of New York City, Birdland Jazz Club has been a hub for world-class musicians since 1949, offering an intimate setting and excellent acoustics for live performances.