Music luminaries John Scofield and Taj Mahal commemorate the centennial of the birth of the late blues icon Muddy Waters with special concert events on April 24-25 at 8pm in Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, located at Broadway at 60th...
Friday–Sunday, May 1–3, 2015 Joe Temperley and Wessell “Warmdaddy” Anderson This weekend, Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola features two saxophone legends on one stage. Joe Temperley – founding member and elder statesman of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) – is one of...
Jazz at Lincoln Center today announced the launch of the Essentially Ellington Alumni Association, commemorating the milestone 20th anniversary of the organization’s annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival. Past Essentially...
Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Jazz and Popular Song series, Michael Feinstein curates a series of performances dedicated to the life and legacy of Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) as we embark on the singer and Academy Award® winning actor’s centennial. Sinatra, an...
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts is delighted to announce an inspiring new collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center, led by Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis. Jazz at Lincoln Center programming will provide audiences the chance to hear world-class...
On May 14—17, Jazz at Lincoln Center honors NEA Jazz Master Wayne Shorter with a four-day festival taking place in all three venues at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, located at Broadway at 60th Street, New York. Among the most transformative...
On Monday, April 20, 2015 at 7:30pm, the National Endowment for the Arts, in partnership with Jazz at Lincoln Center, will present the 2015 NEA JazzMasters Awards Ceremony & Concert in Rose Theater atJazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York...
OFFICIAL STATEMENT RE: JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER’S JAZZ ACROSS THE AMERICAS TOUR IN CARACAS, VENEZUELA After much consideration, Jazz at Lincoln Center has made the difficult decision to reschedule our concerts and educational activities which were to take place...
Jazz at Lincoln Center honors saxophonist, educator, and co-founding member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Joe Temperley, in the special concert event Celebrating Joe Temperley: From Duke to The JLCO on April 16-18 at 8pm. This concert event will take place...
Tuesday-Sunday, March 31-April 5, 2015 Christian McBride Big Band Outstanding bassist Christian McBride leads his equally impressive big band in a not-to-be-missed multi-night residency at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola. The lineup will include: Nabate Isles, Freddie Hendrix,...
On April 9-12, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Billie Holiday Festival will honor Lady Day (born April 7, 1915) and celebrate an artist of monumental innovation on the centennial of her birth. The Billie Holiday Festival will include four nights of concerts and pre-concert...
Today Jazz at Lincoln Center announces its 2015-16 Concert season, themed “Jazz and American Song”. Through an impressive array of more than 80 concerts and programs, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 28th season celebrates the music of the stage and silver screen, anchored by...
Jazz at Lincoln Center proudly announces the 15 finalist bands that will compete in the annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival – one of the most innovative jazz education events in the world – at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s home,...
Paquito D’Rivera complements Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 2014-15 Jazz Across The Americas season with the special concert event, Paquito D’Rivera: Around The Americas, on March 27-28 at 8pm Rose Theater, in Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, located at...
On March 6 – 7, Jazz at Lincoln Center celebrates the legacy of iconic vocalist Betty Carter in Salute to Betty Carter featuring drummer and music director Alvester Garnett and vocalist Charenee Wade. Carter, who would have turned 85 this year, blazed her own trail as...
On February 20–21, Jazz at Lincoln Center brings the soul of New Orleans and the spirit of Mardi Gras to Rose Theater for New Orleans Songbook. From Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong to Ellis Marsalis and James Black, New Orleans has long been an apex of...
As part of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s upcoming Billie Holiday Festival (scheduled to take place on April 10 – 11) honoring the singer’s centennial, school-age children and their families are invited to join musical director and pianist Aaron Diehl and vocalist Charenee...
Two first-call soloists – Sherman Irby and Elio Villafranca – are set to premiere new works and arrangements on February 20 and 21 in Jazz at Lincoln Center’s The Appel Room (Frederick P. Rose Hall, Broadway at 60th Street, New York, New York), taking us on a journey...
