Thrilled to be part of Philly's Smith Memorial Playground's new Virtual Concert Series called, PlayJam! Join Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats  as well as the FABULOUS Mista Cookie Jar on Thursday, September 10th from 4pm to 5pm for tons of fun! Here's an amazing write up on the Philly Inquirer:

https://www.inquirer.com/entertainment/smith-playground-fringe-festival-ants-on-a-log-young-naturalist-20200906.html

So grateful to all the friends and family who joined us this morning for our show for the Brooklyn Public Library Summer Reading Program! One of the story songs we performed today was My Mommy is A Mummy! :D Here's a printable mask if you'd like your own.

 

 

I'm absolutely THRILLED to announce that Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats will be making our debut performance at BAM!!!! We've seen so many wonderful shows here, it's an honor to be the one who will be on stage! :D Tickets on sale now for Saturday, November 9th: 10:30am AND 2:00pm. Click on the link below!

Tickets on sale NOW!
https://www.bam.org/kids/2019/lucy-kalantari-and-the-jazz-cats

Come catch us at one of our 3 Boston area shows with a fabulous trio performance featuring my littlest jazz cat, Darius on cello!

Tuesday, July 16th - Bergin Park - Cambridge, MA

Wednesday, July 17th - Manchester by the Sea Library - Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA

Wednesday, July 17th - Cary Memorial Library - Lexington, MA

 

Click for more info on our events page. See you soon!

Join me for one (or all!) of my last sings for the summer. I'll be taking a summer break for some light touring and will resume in September! See you soon!

Monday, June 24th 11am at LARK 
Thursday, June 27th 11am at Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain 
Thursday, June 27th 3:30pm The Wild BK

Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats are basking in the joyful glow with this GRAMMY win, we want to celebrate with the community!

Schools are closed on Monday, so bring the kids and join me at my weekly Spanish sing-along at LARK Cafe! This one will be special as we celebrate the GRAMMY win for Best Children’s Album! Maybe some of the cats will be there? Meooww! It’s gonna be a party! 

Monday, February 18th at 11am. 
LARK 1007 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218 
(In the main room) 
$10/family suggested donation 
All ages 

Click here for more info!

We're grateful for the Brooklyn families community and beyond!

Celebrate the Holidays in your community with Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats! We've got shows in New York City AND New Jersey!

Saturday, December 1, 11am
Just Kidding at Symphony Space
New York, NY
TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Saturday, December 15, 12noon
Family Fun Concert: Lucy Kalantari & The Jazz Cats
Hopewell Theater
Hopewell, NJ
TICKETS ON SALE NOW

We can't wait to see you!

My dear friends...my birthday is right around the corner! And we are going to have a mighty fine time dressing up and playing for you to celebrate! I'm thrilled to share this festive occasion with all the families I've met in this fun kids music journey. Come on out! 

Saturday, September 15th at 1:30pm 
ShapeShifter Lab 
18 Whitwell Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11215 

Dress up the family in fine Gatsby wear to celebrate local children's artist Lucy Kalantari's birthday in style! Enjoy a live show, arts & crafts, photo booth and raffles benefiting Dress for Success NY. Faux pearls and bowties will be available...and lots of balloons! Come ready for some dapper flapper fun! 

Advance: $10 per person // $35 per family of 4 ($8.75/ticket for any additional) 
Door: $15 per person // $50 per family of 4 ($12.50/ticket for any additional) 

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS!

Can YOU find Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats? CHICAGO HERE WE COME celebrating our New Album release!!

Join us Tuesday, July 24th at 6:30pm in front of Old Stone House of Brooklyn for music and fun–all for a good cause! Raising funds for RAICES and the amazing local non-profit Little Essentials. Bring your picnic blankets!

We can't wait to see you at one of these shows!

We're headed south to play music for families on a stage in the middle of the woods. How cool is that? We can't wait!

Click here for tickets!

See you in the woods! :)

Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats will be at Hopewell Theater Saturday, June 9th! We'll be debuting songs from our soon-to-be-released album.

Saturday, June 9 
11am Doors
12noon Show time

Hopewell Theater
5 S. Greenwood Ave., Hopewell, NJ 08525

Click here for tickets!

We're SOOOO excited to play at Wolf Trap for the first time this year!

Join us on Thursday, June 28  at 10:30am for a full band concert out in the woods! We'll debut a bunch of new tunes...including a very wolfy-one.

Tickets on sale NOW!

 

 

I'm SUPER THRILLED to announce that Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats will be singin' and swingin' at Lollapalooze in Chicago! 

4-day tickets available now!
Lollapalooza.com

The new EP, It's the Holidays! is here!
Let's get dressed up and celebrate!

Come in costume, or as yourself to join Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats as they celebrate the release of It’s the Holidays!–the newest album commemorating the holidays between Halloween & New Year’s. 

They will perform songs from the album including, “My Mommy Is a Mummy,” and “It’s Halloween” from her Big Things album. Be ready to sing, dance and get spooky! 

Saturday, October 28th 
11:00AM: McKinley Park Library - 6802 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 
3:00 PM: Kensington Library  4207 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 

These shows are FREE and for all ages. 

Get your copy of It's the Holidays!
Music Store
Amazon
iTunes

You can catch Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats in Brooklyn at one of these events:

Thursday, August 24: Pacific Library - 3pm
https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/lucy-kalantari-jazz-cats-pacific-library-082417

Friday, August 25th: Sunset Park Library - 3pm
https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/lucy-kalantari-jazz-cats-sunset-park-library-082517

Tuesday, August 29th: Central Library, Plaza - 11am
https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/stomp-clap-sing-lucy-central-library-plaza-082917

We can't wait to swing and sing with you!

Photo by Gregg Richards

I'm thrilled to be part of the Children's Performance Series at Riverside Park South! Yes, these means, Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats are coming to Manhattan!

Enjoy your fill of interactive jazz scat-along play outside by the water!

Thursday, July 13th at 10:00am
Summer on the Hudson - Riverside Park South
Pier i, at 70th Street
FREE!!

Click here for more info and the full schedule.

I'm excited to be back for the Garden Concert series at P.S. 217 with Lloyd H. Miller!

Wednesday, May 24th, 6pm FREE CONCERT!
P.S. 217
1100 Newkirk Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11230

Facebook invite: https://www.facebook.com/events/1163658030410165/

Bring your picnic blankets and dinner! 

 

 

 

I'm thrilled to bring some jazz age inspired fun to the Boston area! Join me at any of these two free shows:

Friday, May 19th • 10:30am
Land of Nod, Natick

Saturday, May 20th • 3:30pm • Bilingual show!
East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library

Visit my shows page for more details.

Spread the word on facebook!

Traveling through the Northwest and making some fun musical stops!

PORTLAND, OR
Wednesday, April 11 at 10am - The Village Ballroom 
Thrilled to be a guest at Andy's weekly show here.

Thursday, April 12 at 5-7pm - Mississippi Pizza
With Red Yarn, Mo Phillips and Lloyd H. Miller of the Deedle Deedle Dees! This is going to be so much fun!

SEATTLE, WA
Tuesday, April 18 at 5:30pm
Private concert in Woodinville, WA. Contact me if interested!

Friday, April 21st at 10:15am - Land of Nod
Free fun concert for families!

For more info, see the shows page!

I can't wait to see you!

We had such a blast at the packed Dweck Center yesterday! Here's a fun (albeit blurry) vid of of our performance of Pockets Full of Joy. Enjoy! And tomorrow....CHICAGO! :D

New Jersey, we're coming to you! I'm happy to announce that I'm part of this Family event at the legendary Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ! My duet performance will be sandwiched between Jason Didner & The Jungle Gym Jam and Miss Nina Meets Baze. It's gonna be a wonderful time.

Get your tickets now!
Sunday, November 20th, at 2pm
913 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ

See you there!

Families, friends, let's DO THIS!
Saturday, September 24th at 11am!
We're coming back to ShapeShifter Lab in style!

Come play, dance and sing to celebrate BIG THINGS with my jazz age styled music. Enjoy a full band performance with special guests, arts & crafts, pearls and balloons. Fun for the entire family!

Saturday, September 24th, 11am
ShapeShifter Lab
11 Whitewell Place • Brooklyn, NY 11215
$10 Advance // $15 Door // Children under 2 FREE

PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS!
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2593092

 

It's with great pride that I present to you my first single from Big Things, "Balloon!" 

This track is available to download for free right now when you sign the mailing list. If you've already signed up, then it arrived in your inbox this morning. 

Click here to sign up for the newsletter and receive your very own Balloon!

Catch me tonight, Friday June 17th in Philly for KidChella, Saturday, June 18th at Governor's Island for Porchstomp 2016 and Tuesday, June 21st for Make Music New York in Park Slope Brooklyn. Details below!
 

Friday, June 17, 6pm • with the Jazz Cats 
KIDCHELLA 
Smith Memorial Playground 
3500 Reservoir Drive, East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA 19121 
RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/220716284967670/ 
Tickets: $10 
https://smithplayground.ticketleap.com/kid2016/dates/Jun-17-2016_at_0600PM 

Saturday, June 18, 2pm • Duet 
PORCH STOMP 2016 
Nolan Park, Governor's Island, NY 
FREE SHOW 
RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/1019310778158075/ 

Tuesday, June 21, 4pm • Duet 
MAKE MUSIC NEW YORK 2016 
Windsor Shoes, 484 5th Ave 
Park Slope, Brooklyn 
FREE SHOW 
RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/140847029656579/