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About Forever Ray
Performance Details
- Genre
- Jazz
- Location
- New York, NY
- Next Date
- 6/6/2026
About This Performance
Forever Ray celebrates the enduring legacy of jazz piano legend Ray Charles, whose groundbreaking fusion of gospel, blues, R&B, and jazz revolutionized American music. Charles, known as The Genius, broke down musical barriers throughout his career, creating a distinctive sound that influenced generations of musicians across all genres. His innovative approach to rhythm and blues, combined with his masterful piano technique and deeply emotional vocal delivery, earned him recognition as one of the most important artists of the 20th century.
This intimate jazz tribute captures the essence of Ray Charles' musical journey, featuring his most beloved compositions and arrangements that showcase his genre-defying artistry. Expect an evening filled with soulful renditions of classics, delivered with the kind of musical authenticity that honors Charles' spirit while bringing fresh interpretations to his timeless catalog. The performance appeals to both longtime Ray Charles devotees and newcomers discovering his profound impact on American music.
The Blue Note Jazz Club provides the perfect setting for this homage, with its legendary intimate atmosphere and world-class acoustics that have hosted jazz royalty for decades. Located in Greenwich Village, this iconic venue has been the heart of New York's jazz scene since 1981, offering an up-close experience where every note resonates with clarity and every musical moment feels personal and immediate.
Explore the available performance date and secure your place for this special tribute at one of jazz's most revered venues through CultureTicks.
What to Expect
Dress Code
Smart casual to business casual is appropriate for most jazz performances.
Arrival
Arrive 15-30 minutes early. Latecomers may be seated at the discretion of the venue.
During the Show
Silence your phone. Applause is welcome between pieces or at the end of each act.
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Venue Guide: Blue Note Jazz Club - New York
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Forever Ray
Where is Forever Ray being performed?
Forever Ray is being performed at Blue Note Jazz Club - New York. Check the venue section on this page for directions, parking information, and nearby dining options.
How long is Forever Ray?
Performance lengths vary. Check the event details section for specific runtime information. Most performances include an intermission. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before showtime.
Is Forever Ray suitable for children?
Check the event details for age recommendations. If none are listed, contact the venue directly. Many cultural performances welcome audiences of all ages, though some may have mature themes.
What is the dress code for Forever Ray?
Dress codes vary by venue and event type. Most performing arts events have a smart casual to business casual dress code. For opening nights or galas, more formal attire may be expected.
Can I get a refund for Forever Ray tickets?
Refund policies vary by event and ticket provider. Review the refund policy on your ticket confirmation. For cancellations or rescheduled performances, ticket holders are typically notified by email with options.