The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival | Aug. 21st-25th, 2013
CHARLIE PARKER JAZZ FESTIVAL
August 21 – 25
New York, NY– City Parks Foundation proudly announces the 21st edition of the beloved late summer jazz favorite, the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. In the world of modern music, few figures loom as large or cast as long a shadow as saxophonist Charlie Parker, best known as “Bird” (short for “Yardbird”) to generations of musicians. He was born in 1920, and almost sixty years since his death in 1955, he is universally celebrated for single-handedly inventing bebop and bringing jazz into the modern era.
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Ramsey Lewis & his Electric Band @ Baldwin Hills Crenshaw | Aug. 8th, 2013
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw
Three-time Grammy Award-winning jazz legend to headline free concert on August 8th
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Baldwin Hills Crenshaw will be treated to the smooth sounds of contemporary jazz as Ramsey Lewis and His Electric Band take the stage on the mall’s outdoor promenade this Thursday, August 8. The audience will witness an unforgettable performance by one of the pioneers of modern jazz at this free concert, the next in the BHCP Live! Summer Concert Series.
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The 31st Annual Syracuse Jazz Festival | July 4th-6th, 2013 | FREE ADMISSION!
July 4, 5, 6, 2013
Day One: THURSDAY, JULY 4, 2013
2:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
2:00 pm ~ Gates Open,
Paradise Food Court, Constellation Wine Court, Crafts Village
3:00 pm ~ Clinic: Bob Mintzer
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The 31st Annual Syracuse Jazz Festival | July 4th-6th, 2013 | FREE ADMISSION!
July 4, 5, 6, 2013
Day One: THURSDAY, JULY 4, 2013
2:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
2:00 pm ~ Gates Open,
Paradise Food Court, Constellation Wine Court, Crafts Village
3:00 pm ~ Clinic: Bob Mintzer
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Playboy Jazz Festival Presents 1+ONE, Feat Patrice Rushen & Ndugu Chancler in Baldwin Hills, Ca. | June 2nd, 2013 | FREE!
PAUL JACKSON JR.
IN FREE BALDWIN HILLS CONCERT SUNDAY, JUNE 2ND
Let the good times roll… and head over to the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw for a summer afternoon of jazz and entertainment when the Playboy Jazz Festival presents a free community concert on Sunday, June 2nd, at 5:00 p.m. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. The illustrious group, 1+One, featuring Grammy-nominated artists Patrice Rushen and Ndugu Chancler with special guest, Paul Jackson Jr., will headline the show. The Harmony Project, under the direction of Amos Delone, will also perform.
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Playboy Jazz Festival Presents 1+ONE, Feat Patrice Rushen & Ndugu Chancler in Baldwin Hills, Ca. | June 2nd, 2013 | FREE!
PAUL JACKSON JR.
IN FREE BALDWIN HILLS CONCERT SUNDAY, JUNE 2ND
Let the good times roll… and head over to the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw for a summer afternoon of jazz and entertainment when the Playboy Jazz Festival presents a free community concert on Sunday, June 2nd, at 5:00 p.m. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. The illustrious group, 1+One, featuring Grammy-nominated artists Patrice Rushen and Ndugu Chancler with special guest, Paul Jackson Jr., will headline the show. The Harmony Project, under the direction of Amos Delone, will also perform.
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The Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival | May 6th-11th, 2013
May 6 – 11
Updated as of April 23, 2013
All Tickets Start at $10, unless otherwise noted
Renewing
their partnership for the third year, the Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage
and Jazzmobile, Inc., in collaboration with Columbia University, have
joined forces to present the Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival from May 6 –
11, 2013. These cultural organizations will present a series of concerts
and events to celebrate the rich legacy of jazz in the uptown community
while bringing both established and emerging artists to famed Harlem
venues.
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Playboy Jazz Festival Presents THE NEW JUMP BLUES BAND @ Beverly Hills Civic Center | May 5th, 2013 | FREE CONCERT!
THE NEW JUMP BLUES BAND
IN FREE COMMUNITY CONCERT
SUNDAY, MAY 5TH,
AT BEVERLY HILLS CIVIC CENTER
BEVERLY HILLS HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BAND WILL OPEN SHOW
Get ready to jump, jive and swing when The New Jump Blues, one of the most exuberant foot-stomping musical groups to jump off the national stage, swings into Beverly Hills for a free community concert presented by the Playboy Jazz Festival, Sunday, May 5th.
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The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Schedule of Events for December 2012
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This
December, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem continues to offer a wide
range of top quality free programming and affordable concerts from
jazz’s most celebrated musicians, educators and historians.
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