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Eric Comstock presents the American Songbook

  • Shanghai Jazz 24 Main Street Madison, NJ, 07940 United States (map)

"An ingenious musical wit … smart, suave, & utterly delightful ... the truest heir to Bobby Short ... cabaret caviar” – The New York Times

“Erudite ... expert musicianship and joie de vivre in equal measure” -- The New Yorker

"A walking encyclopedia of the Great American Songbook, Comstock's infectious delivery is chockful of wittiness and warmth." -- Sheila Anderson, WBGO Jazz 88 

ERIC COMSTOCK, an acknowledged master of the pop and jazz songbooks, returns to Shanghai Jazz with his unique & entertaining takes on everyone from George Gershwin to George Harrison. Comstock co-created the long-running Off Broadway hit OUR SINATRA and has appeared at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center's American Songbook, Monteverdi Tuscany (Italy), Pizza Express Live (UK). He has weighed in as a performer/commentator on PBS, CNN, Sirius/XM, BBC, Radio France, CBS’s Early Show, and National Public Radio’s Morning Edition, Fresh Air with Terry Gross, and JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater. 

Join Eric for a swingin' Sunday supper where the music and the stories are equally great. ericcomstock.net

Music begins at 6:00 on Sundays with a $5 per person music charge and $25 food & drink minimum. Reservations are always recommended