Mona's

Lynn thought of Mona's parents, who lived in a luxury condo in Honolulu.

Motley Crew Katie Norton 2011

Mona's mother invited Troy and Lynn to all their holiday dinners because she liked to entertain.

Motley Crew Katie Norton 2011

The grapevine has it that Mona's, a plain-looking bar on Avenue B off 14th Street, is ground zero for an emerging late-night scene of young swing and traditional jazz players.

After Midnight at Mona's Will Friedwald 2011

Of all the waiters at Café Bar, he is Mona's favorite.

Waiting for Big Bird Marcy Dermansky 2011

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Michael Katsobashvili At left, the group at Mona's includes clarinetist Dennis Lichtman, bassist Jared Engel, pianist Jesse Gelber and guitarist Nick Russo. 11 p.m.

After Midnight at Mona's Will Friedwald 2011

"Mona's Hot Four," which on this night also includes pianist Jesse Gelber, bassist Jared Engel and guitarist Nick Russo, starts playing Fats Waller's "Keepin' Out of Mischief Now," beginning with the verse.

After Midnight at Mona's Will Friedwald 2011

Maurice the snail is also an excellent cook, "to Mona's surprise."

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At 45, Mr. Levinson is the oldest musician in Mona's.

After Midnight at Mona's Will Friedwald 2011

Of all the waiters at Café Bar, he is Mona's favorite.

Waiting for Big Bird Marcy Dermansky 2011