Jordanne Hamilton / Rena Angel / Ritz / Stevie & The Wheeblies
About This Event
At Arlene's Grocery a bill features Rena Angel, Ritz, and Stevie & The Wheeblies. Rena Angel brings a jazz vocalist's emphasis on phrasing and ensemble rapport honed in late-night Nublu sets. Ritz offers guitar-forward rock/pop with tight arrangements, while Stevie & The Wheeblies supply the concise, melody-focused club approach heard on Lower East Side bills.
About the Artists
Rena Angel
Rena Angel is a New York City jazz vocalist and bandleader who regularly performs at Nublu, a room known for late-night sets and close listening. She has shared bills and bandstands with Ace Kelly, The Mill, and Soul Jam, including the program titled *Rena Angel, Ace Kelly & The Mill and Soul Jam*.
Ritz
Ritz is a New York City rock/pop group appearing at The Sultan Room, with recent bills alongside Thomas Ramos and Kate Short. The name lands in a local lineage, echoing an earlier era when “Ritz” signaled a downtown rock address rather than a band.
Stevie & The Wheeblies
Stevie & The Wheeblies is a rock/pop group heard on New York City stages, including sets at Arlene’s Grocery on the Lower East Side. Their shows often share the bill with peers like Chiche, Joy and The Wildfire, and Jules Alati, as reflected in events where all four acts appear together.