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March 20, 2010

PJ's and Gracie

Poised for more jazz-blues and eats

by Sally Mitani

posted 11/5/2009

Pop-jazz crooner Michael Buble probably won't be playing Live at PJ's anytime soon, but he may be sitting in the audience. His drummer and good friend, Robert Perkins, is now a partner in PJ's and its sister nightclub, Goodnite Gracie. Perkins' job is to book all the entertainment. "With all the touring I've done, I know a lot of the acts and the booking agents," Perkins explains by phone from Toronto, where he's on tour with Buble. "I'd like to turn PJ's into almost an old-fashioned supper club kind of experience." One of PJ's

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