Live jazz is taking over NYC this summer! Enjoy free and discounted concerts featuring renowned artists from the Jazz at Lincoln Center family as they bring the music to the city’s streets. Browse through the scorching lineup below.
Lincoln Center – Jazz Underground
10 Lincoln Center Plaza, located under Josie Robertson Plaza
JUN 22, 6pm
Arcoiris Sandoval Sonic Asylum Trio
Arcoiris Sandoval, piano
Boris Kozlov, bass
Billy Kilson, drums
JUN 29, 6pm
NALEDI
NALEDI, vocals
Lumanyano Mzi, drums
Ciara Moser, bass
Roy Ben Bashat, guitar
Aaron Rimbui, piano
JUL 6, 6pm
SAVANNAH HARRIS TRIO
Savannah Harris, drums
Maya Kronfeld, piano
Endea Owens, bass
Jul 13, 6PM
Kalia Vandever
Kalia Vandever, trombone and electronics
JUL 20, 6PM
Annette Aguilar & String Beans
Annette A. Aguilar, bandleader, conga, percussion
Karen Joseph, flute
Eddie Venegas, trombone and violin
Ariacne Trujillo, piano and lead vocal
Nicki Denner, keyboard and vocals
Ricky Rodriguez, electric bass
Benny Koonyesky, drums
Renato Thoms, percussion
Jul 27, 6pm
Palladium
Chien Chien Lu, vibraphone
Sarah Hanahan, alto saxophone
Esteban Castro, piano
Dezron Douglas, bass
Joe Dyson, drums
AUG 3, 6PM
Rachel Therrien Latin Jazz Project
Rachel Therrien, trumpet and flugelhorn
Camila Cortina, piano
Carlos Maldonado, percussion
Ivan Llanes, percussion
Raul Reyes, bass
Juan Carlos Polo, drums
Jazz in Times Square
46th Street and Broadway, in front of the T-Mobile store (1535 Broadway Suite 0161A)
Aug 7, 5PM
Ginita y La Orquesta Esa Big Band
Gina Benalcázar-López, trombone, bandleader
Frank Greene, trumpet
Rachel Therrien, trumpet
Nabate Isles, trumpet
Julie Acosta, trumpet
Willie Applewhite, trombone
Altin Sencalar, trombone
Jennifer Wharton, trombone
Alejandro Aviles, alto and tenor saxophone
David DeJesus, alto and tenor saxophone
Sam Dillon, tenor saxophone
Julieta Eugenio, tenor saxophone
Jason Marshall, baritone saxophone
Marta Sanchez, piano
Liany Mateo, bass
Evan Hyde, drums
Jessica Rodrigues, percussion
Andrea Chavarro, vocals
Adriana Vergara, vocals
AUG 14, 5PM
KING SOLOMON
Solomon Hicks, vocals and guitar
Kirk Yano, bass guitar
AUG 21, 5pm
ANTONIO HART QUARTET
Antonio Hart, alto and soprano saxophone
Miki Yamanaka, piano
Alex Ayala, bass
Aug 28, 5pm
MIKI HAYAMA ORGANIC ELECTRONIC BAND
Miki Hayama, keyboards
Mark Shim, tenor saxophone, wind controller
Moto Fukushima, bass
Diego Ramirez, drums
Sep 4, 5pm
TONY ROSA AFROJAZZ
Tony Rosa, congas, percussion, bandleader
Ivan Renta, saxophone
Adan Perez, keyboard
John Benitez, bass
Joel Mateo, drums
SEP 11, 5pm
THE EMPRESS
Pureum Jin, alto and soprano saxophone
Erena Terakubo, alto saxophone
Chelsea Baratz, tenor saxophone
Lauren Sevian, baritone saxophone
Steve Ash, piano
Kris Monson, bass
Pete Van Nostrand, drums
SEP 18, 5pm
Natu Camara
Natu Camara, vocals, guitar
Sep 25, 5PM
IGMAR THOMAS
Personnel TBA
ROSE THEATER
Broadway at 60th Street, 5th Floor, 10019
JUL 24–25, 7:30pm
REFLECTIONS ON AFRICA
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
This special summer concert, music-directed by JLCO trombonist Vincent Gardner, features Africa-inspired compositions from John Coltrane, Randy Weston, and more. With an opening performance from students participating in our Summer Jazz Academy, this multi-generational concert celebrates the music’s roots as well as some of its youngest stars.
This is a pay-what-you-choose performance.