Rare Jazz on Film

A picture is worth a thousand words – join us for an evening of rare jazz film. Artists including Miles Davis, Lil Hardin Armstrong,  Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Hot Lips Page, Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, Ornate Coleman, Mary Lou Williams, and The Modern Jazz Quartet will be among the great artists glimpsed in this rarely seen film.

Thu, Apr 13
7:00 pm

National Jazz Museum in Harlem

Current & Upcoming Events

National Jazz Museum in Harlem May Artist in Residence: Sekou Luke
Thu, May 02 – Sat, Jun 01
Echoes of Expression: Homegoing through Jazz and Art - NEA Big Read Book Club Series @ East Elmhurst Library
Sat, May 18
3:00 pm

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We are your go-to venue for off-site meetings, receptions, film screenings, workshops, networking events, socials and more. Located in the heart of Central Harlem’s thriving culinary and entertainment district, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem is the perfect place to hold your next gathering.

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