b-flat (jazz club)
b-flat (full name: b-flat Acoustic Music & Jazzclub) is a jazz club in Berlin, Germany.
Overview
The b-flat was launched in 1995 by musician brothers Jannis Zotos and Thanassis Zotos and the actor André Hennecke. From 1997 on Joerg Zieprig has been responsible for booking. The club is located near Hackescher Markt at Dircksenstr. 40, 10178 Berlin. It is open every night and has become an inherent part of the Berlin jazz scene.[1] Local as well as internationally renowned musicians play jazz music of all different styles. On Wednesday nights there is a regular weekly jam session[2] hosted by bass player Robin Draganic who is joined by varying guests.
Many well known musicians have played the b-flat over the years: Bred Meldau, Joe Sample, Harry Connick Jr., Don Braden, Aki Takase, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Judy Niemack, Mal Waldron, or Mikis Theodorakis.
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Coordinates: 52°31′39″N 13°24′10″E / 52.5274°N 13.4029°E / 52.5274; 13.4029
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| Berlin |
- Arenas : Mercedes-Benz Arena, Max-Schmeling-Halle, Velodrom, Treptow Arena
- Classical music halls : Konzerthaus Berlin, Internationales Congress Centrum Berlin, Berliner Philharmonie
- High-capacity clubs : C-Halle (ex-Columbiahalle), Postbahnhof
- Middle-capacity clubs : Huxley's Neue Welt, C-Club (ex-Columbia Fritz/Columbia Club), SO36, Astra, Comet Club, Fritzclub
- Low-capacity clubs : Huxley's Jr., K17, Magnet Club, Lido, Quasimodo, Bi Nuu, Marie Antoinette, Salon Bruit
- Jazz clubs : Ausland, A-Trane, B-flat
- Former venues : Music Hall, Kato, The Loft, Knaack, Metropol, Halford, Ecstasy, Bang Bang Club
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| Hamburg |
- Arenas : Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Barclaycard Arena
- Classical music halls : Elbe Philharmonic Hall, Kampnagel, Laeiszhalle
- High-capacity clubs : Docks, Große Freiheit 36
- Middle-capacity clubs : Grünspan, Markthalle, Knust (ex-Schlachthof), Astra Stube, Uebel & Gefahrlich, Fabrik
- Low-capacity clubs : MarX, Kaiserkeller, Hafenklang, LOGO, Rote Flora, Bambi Galore, Molotow, Klubsen
- Former venues : Messehalle 8, Knopf's Music Hall, Headbanger's Ballroom
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| Munich |
- Arenas : Olympiahalle, Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle
- Classical music halls : Gasteig
- High-capacity clubs : Tonhalle, Zenith
- Middle-capacity clubs : Feierwerk, Backstage Halle, Muffathalle, Nachtwerk, Kesselhaus
- Low-capacity clubs : 59:1, Backstage Werk, Metropolis, STROM, Theaterfabrik
- Former venues : Alabama-Halle, Colosseum, Georg-Elser-Hallen, Kleine Elserhalle, Charterhalle, Zeppelinhalle, Babylon, Rote Sonne
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| Cologne |
- Arenas : Lanxess Arena
- High-capacity clubs : Palladium, E-Werk
- Middle-capacity clubs : Live Music Hall, Essigfabrik, Gebaude 9, Gloria-Theater, Burgerhaus Stollwerck
- Low-capacity clubs : Underground, Luxor, Kantine, MTC
- Former venues : Prime Club, Sporthalle
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