Benack hosts an elegant, jazz-inspired affair highlighting the songs and artists that made New York City the place to be. From the Café Carlyle uptown to Broadway’s theaters, the famed “52nd Street” lineup of jazz clubs in Midtown, and all the way downtown to the Village and beyond—where even more historic sounds were born—The Magic of Manhattan captures what makes NYC such a coveted experience for music lovers around the world.

Whether it’s Billy Joel’s “New York State of Mind” or Blossom Dearie’s ode to “Manhattan,” by the time Frank Sinatra’s iconic “New York, New York” is performed, audiences will feel like they’ve just spent a night out in New York City.