Events

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS IVAN DALIA "DINNER & SHOW"

Monday May 4th , 2026

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Blind from birth, Ivan’s love affair with music began as a curious youth, ultimately choosing the piano as his life partner. Ivan is currently based in New York City with a busy performance schedule featuring his South African Jazz Quartet and weekly Solo Piano appearances in classic city piano lounges as well as a monthly residency at Russian Samovar.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS SYDNEY STEPHAN "DINNER & SHOW"

Tuesday May 5th , 2026

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Sydney has performed all over the world and entertained audiences with her

stunning, trained vocals and exciting piano skills. With 2 decades of 

performance experience, this young lady is ready to dazzle your guests and 

patrons!

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS VICTOR NEUFELD "DINNER & SHOW"

Tuesday May 12th , 2026

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A night of live Sinatra music! Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of Frank Sinatra music, spanning from timeless classics to hidden gems.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS CHIHIRO TAINAKA "DINNER & SHOW"

Monday May 18th , 2026

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Chihiro Tainaka is a classic jazz singer with influences such as Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, and Carmen McRae and repertoire from The Great American Songbook. As a student, Chihiro played in rock bands in Japan. She then played in a blues band, and became interested in jazz in her 30s.

Chihiro first experienced authentic live jazz in New York City in 2011 before moving here permanently in 2013. Soon thereafter, she began performing jazz professionally, and continues to do so at clubs, jazz bars, restaurants and events. Chihiro has performed and collaborated with many currently active New York jazz musicians, directly absorbing the New York sound and continuing to grow.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS VICTOR NEUFELD "DINNER & SHOW"

Tuesday May 19th , 2026

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A night of live Sinatra music! Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of Frank Sinatra music, spanning from timeless classics to hidden gems.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS CHIHIRO TAINAKA "DINNER & SHOW"

Monday May 25th , 2026

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Chihiro Tainaka is a classic jazz singer with influences such as Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, and Carmen McRae and repertoire from The Great American Songbook. As a student, Chihiro played in rock bands in Japan. She then played in a blues band, and became interested in jazz in her 30s.

Chihiro first experienced authentic live jazz in New York City in 2011 before moving here permanently in 2013. Soon thereafter, she began performing jazz professionally, and continues to do so at clubs, jazz bars, restaurants and events. Chihiro has performed and collaborated with many currently active New York jazz musicians, directly absorbing the New York sound and continuing to grow.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS BEHIND CLOSED DOORS:  THE SPEAKEASY SAMOVAR FEATURING 

VICTOR & THE VIPERS 

Monday May 25th , 2026

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM 

Behind Closed Doors: The Speakeasy Samovar Slip past the velvet curtain and into a world where time slows, music sways, and every sip whispers secrets. Once a month, on Monday nights, the Speakeasy Samovar invites you to escape the city’s clamor and surrender to Old New York’s smoky charm.

Live jazz that lingers Performers who mesmerize Cocktails crafted to tempt

Your $65 ticket includes: • A flight of six award-winning vodkas shots—smooth, bold, unforgettable • Mini blini crowned with smoked salmon rolls • Guaranteed seating in our intimate lounge

It’s not just a night out—it’s a night in. Behind closed doors, the rules change.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS SYDNEY STEPHAN "DINNER & SHOW"

Tuesday May 26th , 2026

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Sydney has performed all over the world and entertained audiences with her

stunning, trained vocals and exciting piano skills. With 2 decades of 

performance experience, this young lady is ready to dazzle your guests and 

patrons!

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS IVAN DALIA "DINNER & SHOW"

Monday June 1st , 2026

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Blind from birth, Ivan’s love affair with music began as a curious youth, ultimately choosing the piano as his life partner. Ivan is currently based in New York City with a busy performance schedule featuring his South African Jazz Quartet and weekly Solo Piano appearances in classic city piano lounges as well as a monthly residency at Russian Samovar.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS SYDNEY STEPHAN "DINNER & SHOW"

Tuesday June 2nd , 2026

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Sydney has performed all over the world and entertained audiences with her

stunning, trained vocals and exciting piano skills. With 2 decades of 

performance experience, this young lady is ready to dazzle your guests and 

patrons!

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS VICTOR NEUFELD "DINNER & SHOW"

Monday June 8th , 2026

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

A night of live Sinatra music! Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of Frank Sinatra music, spanning from timeless classics to hidden gems.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS ALBERT NEWBERRY "DINNER & SHOW"

Monday June 15th , 2026

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Albert Newberry is a pianist, composer, educator, and filmmaker. He plays a wide variety of styles: classical, jazz, bluegrass, gospel, rock, and pop. Albert has performed in such renowned venues as Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, as well as abroad. He won numerous awards, including an ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award, Downbeat Magazine Outstanding Performance Award, and most recently an Emmy for his music video, “Pastoral”. 

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS VICTOR NEUFELD "DINNER & SHOW"

Tuesday June 23rd, 2026

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A night of live Sinatra music! Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of Frank Sinatra music, spanning from timeless classics to hidden gems.

RUSSIAN SAMOVAR PRESENTS BEHIND CLOSED DOORS:  THE SPEAKEASY SAMOVAR FEATURING 

VICTOR & THE VIPERS 

Monday June 29th , 2026

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM 

Behind Closed Doors: The Speakeasy Samovar Slip past the velvet curtain and into a world where time slows, music sways, and every sip whispers secrets. Once a month, on Monday nights, the Speakeasy Samovar invites you to escape the city’s clamor and surrender to Old New York’s smoky charm.

Live jazz that lingers Performers who mesmerize Cocktails crafted to tempt

Your $65 ticket includes: • A flight of six award-winning vodkas shots—smooth, bold, unforgettable • Mini blini crowned with smoked salmon rolls • Guaranteed seating in our intimate lounge

It’s not just a night out—it’s a night in. Behind closed doors, the rules change.

We're open on the 4th so come celebrate with us!

Join us on National French Fry Day July 12th and grab a bite (with a side of fries)!

Join us on National Wine & Cheese Day July 25th!