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Stay tuned for more JGI concerts, residencies, listening sessions, and other events

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Aug 6, 2026
7:00 pm
7 PM

Josh Johnson (tap dancer)

Cafe Erzulie

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NYC
Soundoff Session
Aug 12, 2026
8:00 pm
8 PM

Savannah Harris Presents Dual: keiyaA + Immanuel Wilkins + Omo Igi

Public Records

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NYC
Continuum
Aug 20, 2026
7:00 pm
7 PM

Christina Carminucci (tap dancer)

Cafe Erzulie

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NYC
Soundoff Session
Sep 3, 2026
8:00 pm
8 PM

Savannah Harris Presents Dual: Miriam Elhajli + Savannah Harris + Malik Abdul-Rahmaan

Public Records

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NYC
Continuum
Aug 17, 2026
5:00 pm
5:00PM

An Oral History Program Series co- hosted by Herlin Riley and Lula Elzy; featuring Germaine Bazzle, and Lawrence Cotton

The George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center

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NOLA
Conversation
Sep 1, 2026
5:30 pm
5:30PM

Mbongi of Drums, featuring Papa Titos Sompa

Historic St. Luke's Episcopal Church

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NOLA
Workshop

The Jazz Generations Initiative unites artists and listeners with intergenerational performance opportunities and interdisciplinary jazz studies scholarship. The JGI will grow diverse audiences in New York and New Orleans, expand archival preservation of jazz legacies and spark new possibilities in improvised music and beyond.

JANUARY

JAZZ
LISTINGS

Tap into the JGI's curated calendar of upcoming jazz shows and events.

SUMBIT
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13
August 5, 2026
Craig Handy and 2nd Line Smith
12:00 pm
12PM
NoMad Piazza
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August 5, 2026
A Supreme Blue: Inspired by Coltrane's ‘A Love Supreme’ and Miles's ‘Kind of Blue’
6:30 pm
6:30 & 8:30PM
Smoke
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August 5, 2026
Houston Person
7:00 pm
7PM
Grant's Tomb
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August 5, 2026
The Trap Music Orchestra
7:00 pm
7 & 9PM
Jazz Gallery
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August 5, 2026
John Pizzarelli
7:00 pm
7:00 & 9:30PM
Birdland
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August 5, 2026
Tim Watson, Dion Kerr and Craig Weinrib
7:30 pm
7:30PM & 9PM
Close Up
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August 5, 2026
Andrew Cyrille Quartet feat. Bill Frisell, David Virelles and Ben Street
8:00 pm
8 & 10PM
Village Vanguard
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August 5, 2026
Yvonne Rogers Trio feat. Kanoa Mendenhall and Jonas Esser
8:00 pm
8 & 9:30PM
Bar Bayeaux
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August 5, 2026
Matana Roberts's Cinder Sessions I with Chris Ryan Williams, Lester St. Louis, Adi Meyerson, Ryan Sawyer and a special guest
8:30 pm
8:30PM
The Stone
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 13
August 5, 2026
Jaudai Vappie (FREE)
4:30 pm
5PM
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
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August 5, 2026
Preservation Hall All-Stars feat. Branden Lewis
5:00 pm
5:00PM - 8:45PM
Preservation Hall
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August 5, 2026
Stephen Walker N' Em
6:00 pm
6PM
d.b.a. New Orleans
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August 5, 2026
Summer Series feat. Deuce Brown
7:00 pm
7PM
New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market
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August 5, 2026
Delfeayo Marsalis' Uptown Jazz Orchestra feat. Trevarri Huff-Boone
7:30 pm
7:30 & 9:30PM
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
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August 5, 2026
Funkin' It Up with Big Sam
7:30 pm
7:30PM
The Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
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August 5, 2026
Firm Roots with Herlin Riley, Derek Douget, Jason Stewart, Dwight Fitch Jr. +sg
8:00 pm
8 & 10PM
Bayou Bar (The Pontchartrain Hotel)
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August 5, 2026
Yirmeyahu Yisrael Project
8:00 pm
8PM
The Carousel Bar & Lounge (Hotel Monteleone)
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Georgia Heers

Nov 11, 2026

Trinity Church
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1:00 pm

1PM

Jazz at One

Cécile McLorin Salvant: Tin Pan Alley

Aug 16, 2026

Little Island
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8:30 pm

8:30PM

Cécile McLorin Salvant: Tin Pan Alley

Aug 15, 2026

Little Island
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8:30 pm

8:30PM

Cécile McLorin Salvant: Tin Pan Alley

Aug 14, 2026

Little Island
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8:30 pm

8:30PM

Cécile McLorin Salvant: Tin Pan Alley

Aug 13, 2026

Little Island
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8:30 pm

8:30PM

Cécile McLorin Salvant: Tin Pan Alley

Aug 12, 2026

Little Island
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8:30 pm

8:30PM

Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band + Charlie Aponte + Judy Santos + DJ Connie and DJ Medina

Aug 9, 2026

Snug Harbor
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5:00 pm

5M

SummerStage

Samara Joy and Christian McBride + Mei Semones and Friends play 'Getz/Gilberto' + Sparklmami (DJ)

Sep 2, 2026

Central Park SummerStage
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7:00 pm

7PM

Verve Records 70th anniversary celebration. SummerStage.

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Marquis Hill and Ekep Nkwelle + Bill Saxton Harlem All-Stars

Aug 28, 2026

Marcus Garvey Park
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7:00 pm

7PM

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Joshua Redman + Nat Adderley Jr. + Catherine Russell + Nicole Glover + DJ Kultured Child

Aug 29, 2026

Marcus Garvey Park
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2:00 pm

2PM

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival: Ravi Coltrane + Kassa Overall + Vanisha Gould

Aug 30, 2026

Tompkins Square Park
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3:00 pm

3PM

Cécile McLorin Salvant with Glenn Zaleski

Sep 20, 2026

Trinity Church
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4:00 pm

4PM

esperanza spalding

Aug 7, 2026

Robert F. Wagner Park
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7:00 pm

7PM

Craig Harris Harlem and the Nightsongs Big Band

Aug 27, 2026

Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church
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1:00 pm

7PM

Craig Harris Harlem and the Nightsongs Big Band

Aug 20, 2026

Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church
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1:00 pm

7PM

Craig Harris Harlem and the Nightsongs Big Band

Aug 13, 2026

Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church
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1:00 pm

7PM

Craig Harris Harlem and the Nightsongs Big Band

Aug 6, 2026

Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church
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1:00 pm

7PM

John Coltrane Centennial with James Carter

Sep 23, 2026

Sistas' Place
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8:00 pm

8PM

Jazz & Justice

Aug 18, 2026

Dada
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7:30 pm

7:30PM

Brass Queens

Aug 20, 2026

Cunningham Park
 →

7:00 pm

7PM

Queens Jazz Trail

Spirits From Both Sides: Arturo O’Farrill and Vincent Hsu

Aug 15, 2026

Flushing Town Hall
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6:00 pm

8PM

Wallace Roney Jr.

Aug 13, 2026

Archie Spigner Park
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7:00 pm

7PM

Queens Jazz Trail

Wycliffe Gordon

Aug 6, 2026

Beach 94th St. Amphitheater, Rockaway Beach
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7:00 pm

7PM

Queens Jazz Trail

Lucy Yeghiazaryan

Aug 27, 2026

Astoria Park
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7:00 pm

7PM

Queens Jazz Trail

JGI PICK WHITE

Concert

Firm Roots with Herlin Riley, Derek Douget, Jason Stewart, Dwight Fitch Jr. +sg

Aug 5, 2026

Bayou Bar (The Pontchartrain Hotel)
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8:00 pm

8 & 10PM

One of the city's best kept secrets featuring a handful of New Orleans first-call jazz players with rotating special guests in an intimate uptown lounge with no cover! Up close and personal with the best of the best, curated by local bassist Peter Harris. Plus quality food and cocktails.

"Firm Roots" Wednesdays featuring:

The Baron of the Boom Boom, The Groovemaster, the one and only Herlin Riley - drums

Jason Stewart - bass

Dwight Fitch Jr - piano

Derek Douget - saxophones

+ special surprise guests weekly

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Sets at 8:00pm & 10:00pm

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NO COVER, but seating is very limited and first-come, first-served, so early arrival is strongly suggested. Reserved seating is $25 Per Table in advance online. Full bar & food menu. One drink minimum per guest.

DETAILS

New Orleans

jazz

straight ahead jazz

swingin' jazz

21+

Sam Gendel and Sam Wilkes

Aug 30, 2026

Le Poisson Rouge
 →

6:30 pm

6:30PM

Unheard: Domenica and Friends

Sep 17, 2026

Domino Park
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6:00 pm

6PM

Unheard: Emilio Modeste and Friends

Aug 20, 2026

Domino Park
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

Chris McCarthy with Vanisha Gould, Takuya Kuroda, Eden Bareket, Sam Minaie and Steven Crammer

Sep 17, 2026

Ornithology
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9:00 pm

9PM

John Zorn's Flatlands: Matt Hollenberg, Simon Hanes and Ches Smith

Sep 12, 2026

National Sawdust
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8:00 pm

8PM

Tim Berne, Craig Taborn, Tom Rainey, Aurora Nealand and Aliya Ultan

Aug 11, 2026

Lowlands
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9:00 pm

9PM

Michaël Attias

Aug 29, 2026

Barbès
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6:00 pm

6PM

Michaël Attias

Aug 22, 2026

Barbès
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

Michaël Attias

Aug 15, 2026

Barbès
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

Michaël Attias

Aug 8, 2026

Barbès
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

Joel Forrester

Aug 28, 2026

Barbès
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

Joel Forrester

Aug 21, 2026

Barbès
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

Joel Forrester

Aug 14, 2026

Barbès
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

Joel Forrester

Aug 7, 2026

Barbès
 →

6:00 pm

6PM

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Soundoff Session

Josh Johnson (tap dancer)

Aug 6, 2026

Cafe Erzulie
 →

7:00 pm

7 PM

Tap dancer Josh Johnson performs with a full band for this week's Soundoff Session. Sets at 8 and 9:30, Soundoff Sessions until late. Creatives, bring your axe — whatever it is — and your energy.

Register

Free

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Continuum

Savannah Harris Presents Dual: Miriam Elhajli + Savannah Harris + Malik Abdul-Rahmaan

Sep 3, 2026

Public Records
 →

8:00 pm

8 PM

TICKETS
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Continuum

Savannah Harris Presents Dual: keiyaA + Immanuel Wilkins + Omo Igi

Aug 12, 2026

Public Records
 →

8:00 pm

8 PM

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