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Oct 17: Simona Daniele Plays Harry Warren (LIVE ONLY)
“He wrote the songs everyone knows. Almost no one knows who he was."
Harry Warren was one of the most prolific composers in American music history, a three-time Academy Award winner and the author of some of the most beloved jazz standards ever written.
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Oct 23: From Cuba to the Crescent City The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (LIVE ONLY)
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) explore the deep and enduring connections between jazz and the African diaspora. Featuring selections from three of Marsalis' original suites—Ochas, Afro!, and Congo Square—the program blends Yoruba-inspired portraits, Afro-Cuban rhy...
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1 seasonBRIDGES
1 season
BRIDGES is a six-episode video series that places electric performers in dialogue with storied works from the collection of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. The series explores the profound connections between visual art and music and tells a uniquely American story about the act of cr...
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Oct 31, Set 1: Greg Hutchinson's Kind of Now: The Pulse of Miles Davis (LIVE ONLY)
Led by acclaimed drummer Gregory Hutchinson, Kind of Now pays tribute to the legendary drummers who propelled Miles Davis' groundbreaking ensembles and forever changed the course of modern jazz. Blending reverence with reinvention, this dynamic performance channels the adventurous spirit of Miles...
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Nov 6: Marsalis' Swinging Cities: The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (LIVE ONLY)
Celebrate the global language of jazz and the spirit of place in Marsalis’ Swinging Cities. Featuring his Vitoria Suite, Shanghai Suite, and Marciac Suite, the program reflects Wynton Marsalis' global journey, distilling the cultures, experiences, and connections he and the Jazz at Lincoln Center...
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Nov 7: Family Concert: Who Is Duke Ellington? (LIVE ONLY)
Step into the world of the composer, pianist, and bandleader Duke Ellington in this family-friendly relaxed performance with the Future of Jazz Orchestra big band collective curated by Jazz at Lincoln Center, featuring the rising young stars in jazz today, and hosted by Jazz at Lincoln Center Orc...
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Nov 13: Eddie Palmieri Experience: An All-Star Celebration (LIVE ONLY)
Join us for an all-star 90th birthday celebration honoring the legacy of pianist, arranger, and composer Eddie Palmieri (1936–2025) and his lifelong devotion to Afro-Caribbean music and jazz. Fittingly known as “The Sun of Latin Music,” Palmieri was a Puerto Rican visionary whose journey through ...
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Nov 20, Set 1: Journey Through Jazz: The Great American Songbook | The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (LIVE ONLY)
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, under the music direction of Chris Crenshaw, presents its sixth season of Journey Through Jazz, the popular and informative concert series exploring the fundamentals of jazz through performance and narrative. This edition delves into the Great American Songbo...
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Nov 30, Set 1: Future of Jazz Orchestra (LIVE ONLY)
The Future of Jazz Orchestra, featuring some of the most talented young jazz musicians in New York City, comes together once again to blend historical swing and big band traditions with modern, bold arrangements.
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Dec 15: Big Band Holidays | The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (LIVE ONLY)
Celebrate the holiday season with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) and Big Band Holidays, a can’t-miss tradition now in its 13th year in the House of Swing. Under the music direction of Chris Crenshaw, the JLCO enlivens festive favorites through swinging arrangements by orchestra membe...
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Wynton Marsalis at Harvard: At the Speed of Instinct
Wynton Marsalis Harvard Lecture #4: At the Speed of Instinct
Choosing Together to Play and Stay Together
Delivered April 17, 2013Wynton Marsalis discusses and demonstrate the techniques, concepts, methods, opportunities and objectives that encourage spontaneous, intelligent and cohesive group d...
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Jazz Americana: The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis
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...
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2 seasonsRecollect
2 seasons
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 ...
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Notes to the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame
1 season
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The JLCO Plays the 70s
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...
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Where Jazz Lives: Paris
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.
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Wynton Marsalis' Afro!: The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis
THE ERTEGUN JAZZ CONCERT Afro! brings the sophisticated rhythms of Africa to the Rose Theater stage with the world premiere of a new commission by Wynton Marsalis. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is joined by Ghanaian djembe virtuoso Weedie Braimah and extraordinary vocalist Shenel Johns for...
