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CHRISTMAS WITH SINATRA The Monty Alexander Trio celebrates Christmas with the songs of Frank Sinatra. Mr. Alexander is on piano, Hassan Shakur is on bass, and Herlin Riley is on drums, with a different special guest each night. Tomorrow through Sunday, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., Blue Note, 131 W. 3rd St., between MacDougal Street and Sixth Avenue, 212-475-8592, $35 at a table, $20 at the bar.


… BUT HE PLAYS ONE ON STAGE Jazz pianist and singer Doctor Gabs and his band perform the final concert in his 2005 tour. The program includes swing, blues, jass, and boogie woogie tunes by Louis Armstrong, Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Glenn Miller, Thelonious Monk, Cole Porter, Fats Waller, and Doctor Gabs himself. Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Hall, Zankel Hall, 881 Seventh Ave. at 57th Street, 212-247-7800, $25-$45.


LOVELY NIGHT Kelly Briggs and Jerry Christakos perform in a one-night-only staging of the musical comedy “Lovely,” a campy tribute to cabaret, film, fashion, and Broadway history. Thursday, 9:30 p.m., the Hideaway Room @ Helen’s, 169 Eighth Ave., between 18th and 19th streets, 212-206-0609, $15 food/drink minimum.


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