In RECOLLECT, Blue Engine Records takes some of the world's greatest jazz musicians on record shopping sprees, digging up forgotten favorites and certified classics in the process. Go behind the recording process with the artists who know it best and learn the stories behind your favorite albums ...

This special summer concert, music-directed by JLCO trombonist Vincent Gardner, features Africa-inspired compositions from John Coltrane, Randy Weston, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Horace Parlan, and more. With an opening performance from students participating in our Summer Jazz Academy, this m...

Saxophonist and composer Alexa Tarantino returns to Dizzy’s Club to celebrate the upcoming release of her fifth studio album—THE ROAR AND THE WHISPER—out July 25th with Blue Engine Records.

This special live preview features the same powerhouse quartet heard on the album, performing Tarantino’s ...

Close out the season with us in a spirited concert led by Wynton Marsalis and packed with standout selections and crowd favorites from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. The evening shines a spotlight on Marsalis and longtime JLCO members Chris Crenshaw, Vincent Gardner, Carlos Henriquez, Sher...

At the Metropolitan Opera House, this landmark event is the culmination of the 30th annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s premier education initiative, which brings together top high school jazz ensembles from across the globe for rehe...

Experience the electrifying spirit of the 1970s as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra brings this transformative decade to life through music. Under the direction of Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and former JLCO member Ted Nash and with special guests Hubert Laws and Tom Harrell, this memora...

Bass icon Christian McBride brings swing, soul, and serious groove to the stage. With pianist Benny Green and drummer Greg Hutchinson, he honors Ray Brown in a hard-swinging trio, while his quintet, Ursa Major—featuring Nicole Glover, Ely Perlman, Mike King, and Savannah Harris—pushes jazz forwar...

The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis celebrates cutting-edge standards and contemporary masterpieces that ignite the senses with spontaneity, virtuosity, and an unwavering passion for the music. With Music Direction by Wynton Marsalis and Steven Feifke and featuring compositions by Joanne Brackeen, Char...

NEA Jazz Master, composer, and reedist Paquito D’Rivera brings to life the eclectic fusion of his extensive travels with unparalleled improvisations, multinational rhythms, and original orchestrations.

Special guests include:
Chucho Valdés
Edmar Castañeda
Roberta Gambarini
Yotam Silberstein
Héc...

Experience the roots of jazz with The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis and special guests Mark O'Connor, Terry Waldo, Shenel Johns, and Gavin Rice. Explore early influences, blending blues, gospel, and bluegrass with reimagined classics from Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton, King Olive...

Perhaps no European city looms as large in the history of jazz as Paris. Travel to France and explore the full range of the city's scene, from apartment jam sessions to a Django-centric festiva ln in the country, from a dedicated radio DJ to some of the world's hottest clubs.