In the Spotlight: Women in Jazz

This March, Jazz at Lincoln Center honors the trailblazing women who have shaped jazz—past, present, and future. Join us for an unforgettable series of performances featuring some of the most dynamic and innovative women in jazz today. From Anat Cohen‘s genre-defying birthday celebration in the Appel Rom to an array of extraordinary talents at Dizzy’s Club—including vocalist, pianist, and humorist Judy Carmichael on stride and swing piano, the soulful elegance of Nnenna Freelon, and the powerhouse ensemble of The DIVA Jazz Orchestra—these performances showcase the brilliance, artistry, and influence of women in jazz. Experience the captivating energy of Miggy Augmented Orchestra, Akiko Tsuruga, Alba Puja, and Jihee Heo, as they take center stage.

Late Night Sessions at Dizzy’s Club highlights women all month long with performances featuring Zoe Obadia, Gina Benalcazar, Alicyn Yaffee, Tahira Clayton, and Courtney Wright, bringing their unique voices and fresh perspectives to the stage.

Enhance your experience with a specially curated playlist by Blue Engine Records, spotlighting iconic and rising women in jazz. Plus, catch all livestreamed performances featuring women artists on Jazz Live, so you can celebrate their artistry from anywhere in the world.

Join us for a month-long celebration of the voices of women in jazz. Secure your seats now and be part of history being made.