Jazz at Lincoln Center honors the immortal Cuban “Queen of Salsa,” Celia Cruz (1925-2003) with a centennial celebration and an educational Family Concert in Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater on Oct. 17-18, 2025. Virtuoso bassist Carlos Henriquez, who performed and...

In October, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Mother Africa season turns the spotlight toward South Africa’s rich musical heritage with two transformative concerts that trace the spiritual and sonic legacy of Abdullah Ibrahim, Bheki Mseleku, and Nduduzo Makhathini, three...

Jazz at Lincoln Center launches its Mother Africa season with the world premiere of Afro!, a new commission by Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis, on Sept. 18–20 at 7:30 p.m. in Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s home, Frederick P. Rose Hall, located...

Today, Jazz at Lincoln Center announced plans for the 2026 Jazz Congress and the 3rd Annual Unity Jazz Festival—two premier events created to unite and celebrate the global jazz community, from fans and musicians to educators and industry leaders. Events take place at...

Throughout July, Jazz at Lincoln Center summer offerings include a pay-what-you-choose Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra concert, a preview of the Jazz at Lincoln Center 2025-26 season which celebrates Mother Africa, a Blue Engine Records album release, a new Swing...

Blue Engine Records—Jazz at Lincoln Center’s (JALC) in-house record label—is proud to present The Roar and the Whisper, the fifth studio album by award-winning  saxophonist and woodwind artist, composer, educator, and member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra,...