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    Rock/Pop

    Richie Cannata's Monday Night Jam

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    Monday, May 4, 2026

    10:00 PM

    The Bitter End

    147 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Saxophonist and producer Richie Cannata, best known for his years with Billy Joel and for founding Cove City Sound Studios, leads a weekly session at The Bitter End. The Monday Night Jam brings rotating players through a loose set of standards, blues and rock, organized around a working-band ethic that emphasizes listening, quick decisions and ensemble groove over formal polish.

    About the Artists

    Richie Cannata's Monday Night Jam

    Richie Cannata's Monday Night Jam

    Richie Cannata’s Monday Night Jam is a weekly New York City session led by the saxophonist best known for his years touring and recording with Billy Joel. Based around a working-band ethic, the night brings rotating players through a loose set of standards, blues, and rock repertoire shaped in real time.

    Richie Cannata

    Richie Cannata is an American music producer, saxophonist, keyboardist and studio owner. He is most notable for playing saxophone in Billy Joel's band alongside Liberty DeVitto, Russell Javors, and Doug Stegmeyer.