Archive of Past Events

2023

• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Napoleon Revels-Bey "Nu Mo Swing" · Thursday, September 28, 2023
• Music on the Brain: Ancestral Callings w/ TK Blue · Thursday, September 28, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Warren Smith Q-tet · Thursday, September 21, 2023
• Let Freedom Ring! Music & Voices of the March for Civil Rights, Then & Now (All proceeds to benefit NJMH) · Thursday, September 21, 2023
• Corinne Bailey Rae - Black Rainbows · Sunday, September 10, 2023
• Jazz & Samba Conversations w/ Sam Martinelli and guest Dave Stryker · Saturday, September 9, 2023
• NYFW: Style, Taste & Class Fashion Show w/ American Kouture · Friday, September 8, 2023
• EXHIBIT: Jazz and Fashion: Style, Taste & Class - Al-Karim Powell-Darensburg · September 7–30, 2023
• LIVE TAPING: The Lowdown - Conversations with Christian featuring Lara Downes · Friday, September 1, 2023
• Jazz Is: Now - Tomoki Sanders' Visage - A Gengis Don Curation · Tuesday, August 29, 2023
• Hip Jazz Hop · Friday, August 25, 2023
• Harlem Speaks: The Cookers Talk Bird w/ Keanna Faircloth · Wednesday, August 23, 2023
• Endea Owens and the Community Cookout · Sunday, August 20, 2023
• Community Concert: Eugenie Jones · Saturday, August 19, 2023
• Camila Cortina Trio: Women Composers in Jazz - Afro-Latin Connections · Thursday, August 17, 2023
• Pedrito Martinez @ AFRIBEMBÉ FESTIVAL · Saturday, August 12, 2023
• Armando Vergara - Echoes of Our Roots · Thursday, August 10, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Doug Carn Quintet featuring Kathryn Farmer · Thursday, August 10, 2023
• Jazz Is: Now! Newport Jazz Weekend Jamifesto After Party · August 5–6, 2023
• Live from Harlem: JFA Presents: Oluyemi Thomas Positive Knowledge Quartet · Thursday, August 3, 2023
• La Habana, New Orleans & New York: More Than 400 Years of Shared Musical Culture · Thursday, August 3, 2023
• The Miles Davis X Voodo Fe Creative Collection Curated by Zaire Baptiste · August 3–31, 2023
• Celebrating the Afro-Latin Roots of Jazz · August 1–31, 2023
• Gabriel Chakarji Trio Latino: The Music of South America · Tuesday, August 1, 2023
• Jazz & Samba Conversations w/ Samuel Martinelli · Saturday, July 29, 2023
• Jazz Is: Now! An Exhibition curated by Gengis Don · Friday, July 28, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Valerie Capers Ensemble · Thursday, July 27, 2023
• Exhibit Opening: Tyson Hall – A Life of Improvisation · Friday, July 21, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: RL Boyce · Thursday, July 20, 2023
• NEW DATE: Octogenarian Women of Jazz · Wednesday, July 19, 2023
• NEW DATE: Octogenarian Women of Jazz · Wednesday, July 19, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Santi Debriano Arkestra Bembe Sextet · Thursday, July 13, 2023
• July Artist-in-Residence: Tyson Hall - A Life of Improvisation · July 12–31, 2023
• SOLD OUT- Jazz Is: Now - Cleo Reed presents - Malaya - Jazz is Freedom · Tuesday, July 11, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Hilliard Greene & the Jazz Expressions · Thursday, June 29, 2023
• Live in Harlem: Joy Hanson · Thursday, June 29, 2023
• Live in Harlem: Ayanna The Singer · Thursday, June 29, 2023
• Jazz at the Porch: FKAjazz, BD3 and JSWISS. · Tuesday, June 27, 2023
• Live in Harlem: iamchelseaiam · Tuesday, June 27, 2023
• Live in Harlem: saxofshaolin · Sunday, June 25, 2023
• Live in Harlem: iamchelseaiam · Saturday, June 24, 2023
• Jazz Reflections of Billie: The Essential Holiday w/ Mel "Cello" Greenwich · Wednesday, June 21, 2023
• POSTPONED: Desert Island Discs: Lakecia Benjamin · Tuesday, June 20, 2023
• NJMH Juneteenth Black Music Festival @ Jackie Robinson Park · Saturday, June 17, 2023
• CB9 Fest: Durieux · Saturday, June 17, 2023
• JFA Presents: Live from Harlem - Panikkar Rosner & Leigh · Thursday, June 15, 2023
• Jazz Is: Now - Alfredo Colón Quartet - A Gengis Don Curation · Thursday, June 15, 2023
• M³ LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD & COHORT 5 COMMISSIONS PREMIERE CEREMONY · Tuesday, June 13, 2023
• Jazz & Haitian Folkloric Dance: Jean Appolon Expressions presents TRAKA w/ music by Val Jeanty · Sunday, June 11, 2023
• BVSJ Memorial Day All-Star Concert · Monday, May 29, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Eleven O'Five w/ Melanie Dyer, Virg Dzurinko, Claire de Brunner · Thursday, May 25, 2023
• COMMUNITY CONCERT: Jazz & Samba Conversations Series with Samuel Martinelli · Wednesday, May 24, 2023
• Savory Collection Listening Party w/ Loren Schoenberg · Thursday, May 18, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Antoine Roney · Thursday, May 18, 2023
• Desert Island Discs: Manuel Valera · Tuesday, May 16, 2023
• Move and Groove: Live Jazz and Yoga · Saturday, May 13, 2023
• Gengis Don & The Empire Presents: Feelings are Temporary, Music Isn’t: · Thursday, May 11, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: The Phil Young Experience · Thursday, May 11, 2023
• Music on the Brain: Like Musical Minds w/ Helen Sung · Wednesday, May 10, 2023
• Harlem Derby® Music Fest · Saturday, May 6, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Alvin "Wink" Flythe Quartet · Thursday, May 4, 2023
• Bertha Hope Quintet Celebrating the Elmo Hope Centennial · Thursday, May 4, 2023
• International Jazz Day @ Dear Mama w/ Summer Children, Gina D'Soto and April Varner · Sunday, April 30, 2023
• Special Audiences and Musicians Jazz Sextet · Friday, April 28, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Rod Williams Quartet · Thursday, April 27, 2023
• T.K.Blue Sextet in tribute to James Reese Europe · Thursday, April 27, 2023
• Music on the Brain: Rhythm and Tempo - Move to the Groove · Tuesday, April 25, 2023
• Jefferson College Big Band w/ guest Sarah Hanahan · Monday, April 24, 2023
• Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam - "Voices & Rhythm" · Sunday, April 23, 2023
• Harlem Derby Music Festival - HATS, JULEPS & JAZZ · Saturday, April 22, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Gerry Eastman · Thursday, April 20, 2023
• Film Screening: Ralph Ellison Seen and Unseen - Louis Armstrong’s Black and Blues · Thursday, April 20, 2023
• Jazz and Social Justice: Volume 21. - René Marie - Of Sound Mind · Wednesday, April 19, 2023
• Ralph Ellison and The Blues Devils: An Oklahoma Story · Tuesday, April 18, 2023
• Rare Jazz on Film · Thursday, April 13, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Kathryn Farmer · Thursday, April 13, 2023
• Move and Groove: Live Jazz and Yoga · Saturday, April 8, 2023
• Sara Serpa: Encounters and Collisions · Friday, April 7, 2023
• Jazz and Respectability, Unlearning the Limitations through Black Feminism Hosted and Curated by Emily Springer · Thursday, April 6, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Ronnie Burrage Trio · Thursday, April 6, 2023
• Live from Harlem – JFA Presents: Nikita White · Thursday, March 30, 2023
• Mala Waldron Group · Thursday, March 30, 2023
• Music on the Brain: Mind, Body & Soul · Thursday, March 30, 2023
• Jazz and Social Justice Vol. 20: Mali Obomsawin—Indigenous Truths · Tuesday, March 28, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Akiko Tsuruga · Thursday, March 23, 2023
• Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam: “Scenes of Black Wall Street" · Sunday, March 19, 2023
• POSTPONED: I Love a Piano: The Dick Katz Steinway · Thursday, March 16, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Karen Borca · Thursday, March 16, 2023
• Move and Groove: Live Jazz and Yoga · Saturday, March 11, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Frank Senior · Thursday, March 9, 2023
• Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Boncellia Lewis & Friends · Thursday, March 2, 2023
• The Director's Cut: The Look of Jazz w/ Tyson Hall and Anita Bryant · Friday, February 24, 2023
• Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam: “Dr. E Digs Deep" · Sunday, February 19, 2023
• Sean Mason in Concert · Saturday, February 18, 2023
• Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man: Readings + Listening Party · Friday, February 17, 2023
• Harlem Speaks of Ray · Thursday, February 16, 2023
• Director's Cut: American Kouture by Al-Karim presents "Be Mine"  Meet & Greet and Fashion Show · Sunday, February 12, 2023
• Move and Groove: Live Jazz and Yoga · Saturday, February 11, 2023
• Imani Rouselle in Concert · Friday, February 10, 2023
• ‘Echoes | Gestures | Abolition’ Listening Session · Tuesday, January 24, 2023
• CELEBRATING MEGHAN STABILE AND REVIVE MUSIC · Tuesday, January 17, 2023
• THIS IS A MOVEMENT: THE CURRENT STATUS OF GENDER EQUITY IN JAZZ · Tuesday, January 17, 2023
• AIN’T BUT A FEW OF US: BLACK MUSIC WRITERS TELL THEIR STORIES · Sunday, January 15, 2023
• STATE OF JAZZ RADIO IN THE DIGITAL AGE · Sunday, January 15, 2023
• Move and Groove: Live Jazz and Yoga · Saturday, January 14, 2023
• Move and Groove: Live Jazz and Yoga · Saturday, January 14, 2023
• Black Lives - from Generation to Generation · Thursday, January 12, 2023

2022

• Music on the Brain w/ Helen Sung: Do You Hear What I Hear? · Wednesday, December 21, 2022
• Desert Island Discs: Michael Mwenso · Tuesday, December 20, 2022
• Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam: “Barry Harris Birthday Celebration'' · Sunday, December 18, 2022
• Carmen Lundy in Concert · Friday, December 16, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - A night curated by Joel Ross - The So of Itself: Unchanging Perspective w/ Jeremy Dutton · Thursday, December 15, 2022
• POSTPONED: #iamSam, Sam Lives! · Wednesday, December 14, 2022
• Year in Jazz Critics Roundtable w/ Nate Chinen · Tuesday, December 13, 2022
• Fine & Mellow: Ekep Nkwelle Quartet · Monday, December 12, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - Endea Owens and The Community Cookout - An Endea Owens Curation · Saturday, December 10, 2022
• NJMH presents "The Look of Jazz" with Zaire Baptiste x Voodo Fé x Miles Davis Estate · Friday, December 9, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - A Joel Ross Curation - Black Women in Music Today · Thursday, December 8, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - An Endea Owens Curation - “We’ve Got The Jazz” : How the jazz continuum birthed Hip Hop. · Wednesday, December 7, 2022
• Jazz & The Creative Influence of Islam - Inspiration: The Personal Journey of Kamilah Furqaan · Tuesday, December 6, 2022
• Desert Island Discs w/ Orrin Evans · Thursday, December 1, 2022
• Music Between Us - Helen Sung and Dr. Michael Shadlen · Wednesday, November 30, 2022
• Cuba in Harlem w/ Kali Rodriguez-Pena · Wednesday, November 30, 2022
• Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam: “Here’s to the Ladies Who Swing and Bling” · Sunday, November 20, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - Savannah Harris 4 - A Joel Ross Curation · Thursday, November 17, 2022
• Jazz and Social Justice - Vol 19: Terri Lyne Carrington - Setting New Standards: Jazz, Gender and Equity · Thursday, November 10, 2022
• Live from Harlem, JFA Presents:  Michael Marcus Trio, featuring Warren Smith and Jay Rosen · Thursday, November 10, 2022
• Jazz & The Creative Influence of Islam: Improvising for Liberation: Jazz, Faith and Revolution · Thursday, November 3, 2022
• Live from Harlem – Jazz Foundation presents: Hank Johnson · Thursday, November 3, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - Jillian Grace - A Joel Ross Curation · Tuesday, November 1, 2022
• Move & Groove: Live Jazz & Yoga · Saturday, October 29, 2022
• Jazz & The Creative Influence of Islam: Manifesting: The Spirit in the Music · Thursday, October 27, 2022
• Live from Harlem - Jazz Foundation presents: Rudy Walker Ensemble · Thursday, October 27, 2022
• Jazz & The Creative Influence of Islam: Living Legacy: Dr Yusuf A Lateef’s Autophysiopsychic Music · Tuesday, October 25, 2022
• Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam: Brass Extravaganza · Sunday, October 23, 2022
• Family Jazz Jam w/ Imani Rouselle · Saturday, October 22, 2022
• Gina D'Soto Group - Live @ J's on the Bay · Friday, October 21, 2022
• Live from Harlem - Jazz Foundation Presents: Shailah Edmonds · Thursday, October 20, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - Joel Ross in Concert · Tuesday, October 11, 2022
• Live from Harlem – Annette A. Aguilar & StringBeans · Thursday, October 6, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - Joel Ross Quartet in Concert · Tuesday, October 4, 2022
• Live from Harlem – Steve Blum Molecular Jazz Trio · Thursday, September 29, 2022
• Soul of Jazz in Conversation: co-director Kemp Powers · Tuesday, September 27, 2022
• Family Jazz Jam with Imani Rouselle · Saturday, September 24, 2022
• Live from Harlem – Jazz Foundation Presents: George Braith · Thursday, September 22, 2022
• Jazz Is: Now - J. Hoard - An Endea Owens Curation · Tuesday, September 20, 2022
• What is the Cuban Tres? An evening with master musician Nelson González · Monday, September 19, 2022
• Taking It To The Streets Back to School Film & Festival · Saturday, September 17, 2022
• Fay Victor: Herbie Nichols SUNG · Thursday, September 15, 2022
• Jazz Is Now: The Ekep Nkwelle Quintet - An Endea Owens Curation · Tuesday, September 13, 2022
• Sekou McMiller & Friends’ Afro Latin Jamboree · Wednesday, August 31, 2022
• Afro-Latin Roots Talk: Examining the Afro-Latin Music Continuum · Tuesday, August 30, 2022
• Rachel Therrien Latin Jazz Group · Tuesday, August 30, 2022
• Courtney Wright Trio - in partnership with Charlie Parker Jazz Festival · Saturday, August 27, 2022
• Masterclass: Buster Williams presented in partnership with the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival · Friday, August 26, 2022
• Courtney Wright Trio - in partnership with Charlie Parker Jazz Festival · Friday, August 26, 2022
• Afro-Latin Roots Concert: Martin Vejarano Colombian Porro Brass Band · Thursday, August 25, 2022
• Afro-Latin Roots Concert: Ahmed Alom - Ragtime to Danzon · Thursday, August 25, 2022
• Family Jazz Jam with Imani Rouselle · Saturday, August 13, 2022
• Live from the State Office Building: Funky Dawgs and Uptown Royalty NYC · Thursday, August 11, 2022
• Citywide Dance Party: Jaambo w/ Baba Don Eaton · Saturday, August 6, 2022
• Celebrating the Afro-Latin Roots of Jazz · August 6–30, 2022
• Live from Harlem – Jazz Foundation Presents: Calvin Hill Quartet · Thursday, July 28, 2022
• Jazz on the Corner: Annette St. John and Friends feat. Paul Odeh · Friday, July 22, 2022
• Jazz on the Corner: Aayushi Karnik · Friday, July 15, 2022
• Live from Harlem – Jazz Foundation Presents: Billy Kaye · Thursday, July 14, 2022
• Screening: SOUL with performance by Endea Owens and the Cookout · Saturday, July 9, 2022
• Live from Harlem - Jazz Foundation Presents: Carol Sudhalter Quartet · Thursday, June 30, 2022
• Music on the Brain: The Brain in Tempo with Helen Sung · Tuesday, June 28, 2022
• Fiesta Noire: Celebrating Juneteenth and Black Music Month · Saturday, June 18, 2022
• Live from Harlem - Jazz Foundation Presents: Salim Washington Quintet · Thursday, June 16, 2022
• Sample Sale: The Jazz & Soul Music of A Tribe Called Quest · Wednesday, June 15, 2022
• Sean Mason Quartet · Tuesday, June 14, 2022
• Annual Gala Concert · Tuesday, June 7, 2022
• Jazz & Indigenous: Delbert Anderson Quartet · Saturday, June 4, 2022
• Family Jazz Jam with Imani Rousselle · Saturday, May 28, 2022
• College and Young Professionals Networking Series: Soulstice · Friday, May 27, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Edge of Jazz with Mark Johnson, Rod Williams, Rachiim Ausar-Sahu and Patience Higgins · Thursday, May 26, 2022
• Jazz on the Stoop - Christopher McBride Trio · Thursday, May 26, 2022
• The Rebirth Tour by Free Fyre · Tuesday, May 24, 2022
• AAPI Jazz Fest 2022 · Sunday, May 22, 2022
• The Improvising Brain w/ Helen Sung & Dr. Rai Sen · Thursday, May 19, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Paul West with Kenny Barron and Willie Jones III · Thursday, May 19, 2022
• City College Center for the Arts & The National Jazz Museum in Harlem presents IDILE Sounds of Jazz and Orishas by Melvis Santa · May 19–20, 2022
• Jazz and Social Justice: Volume 18: Jimmy Greene—Answering Violence with Artistry; How Music and Community Heal Us · Tuesday, May 17, 2022
• Family Jazz Jam with Imani Rousselle · Saturday, May 14, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Sylvia Cuenca Quintet · Thursday, May 12, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – David Schnitter Quintet · Thursday, May 5, 2022
• Soul of Jazz in Conversation: Camille Thurman and Dr. Peter Archer · Tuesday, May 3, 2022
• International Jazz Day 2022 w/ Steven Oquendo Latin Jazz Orchestra · Saturday, April 30, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Ted Brown Quintet · Thursday, April 28, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Gene Bertoncini & Roni Ben-Hur · Thursday, April 21, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Lew Tabackin · Thursday, April 14, 2022
• SOUL: Virtual Interview with Pete Docter, Chief Creative Officer, Pixar. · Sunday, April 10, 2022
• Celebrating 105 Years of Mongo Santamaria w/ Melvis Santa · Thursday, April 7, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents - Craig Holiday Haynes & Friends - In Tribute to Lady Day · Thursday, April 7, 2022
• Jazz and Social Justice: Fay Victor - Trauma and Music - What Does Healing Sound Like? · Thursday, March 31, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Valerie Capers · Thursday, March 31, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents - Axel Tosca Trio featuring Xiomara Laugart · Thursday, March 24, 2022
• Caili O'Doherty: Celebrating Lil Hardin Armstrong - Part 1 of 3 · Tuesday, March 22, 2022
• Mutual Mentorship for Musicians (M³): 3rd Cohort World Premieres Pt. 2 · Sunday, March 20, 2022
• Mutual Mentorship for Musicians (M³): 3rd Cohort World Premieres Pt. 1 · Saturday, March 19, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents - The Bertha Hope Quartet · Thursday, March 17, 2022
• Candice Hoyes @ Joe's Pub · Monday, March 14, 2022
• Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Whitney Marchelle · Thursday, March 10, 2022
• International Women's Day: Performance Practice Across Generations - Candice Hoyes and Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin · Tuesday, March 8, 2022
• EXHIBIT: The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure · February 11 – August 31, 2022

2021

• Gala Afterparty: DJ Brother Mister · Tuesday, June 8, 2021