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April 25, 2025
April 25–26: JLCO with Wynton Marsalis & Steven Feifke | Jazz at Lincoln Center | The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led by Wynton Marsalis and Steven Feifke, presents "Contemporary Jazz Masterpieces," spotlighting works from prominent modern composers. More Info
April 25–26: Emmet Cohen Trio | Birdland Jazz Club NYC | Virtuoso pianist Emmet Cohen brings his trio to Birdland, showcasing dynamic and innovative jazz interpretations. More Info
April 25–27: Cyrus Chestnut Trio | Smoke Jazz Club | Renowned pianist Cyrus Chestnut leads his trio, featuring Dezron Douglas and Willie Jones III, delivering soulful jazz performances. More Info
April 25–27: Billy Stritch Trio | Birdland Theater | Pianist and vocalist Billy Stritch performs with his trio, delivering jazz standards and cabaret classics. More Info
April 25–27: Ambrose Akinmusire Quartet | Village Vanguard | Trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire leads his quartet at the Village Vanguard, offering cutting-edge jazz performances. More Info
April 25–26: Bill Saxton Bebop Band | Bill's Place - Harlem | Saxophonist Bill Saxton and the Harlem All-Stars bring authentic bebop jazz to the historic Bill's Place. More Info
April 26–27: McCoy Mrubata | Dizzy's Club at Jazz at Lincoln Center | South African saxophonist McCoy Mrubata celebrates Freedom Day with a blend of jazz and traditional rhythms. More Info
April 25: Slum Village featuring Chris Rob & Live Band | Blue Note Jazz Club | Hip-hop group Slum Village performs with Chris Rob and a live band, blending jazz and hip-hop elements. More Info
April 26: Toomai String Quintet | Bronx River Art Center | The Toomai String Quintet presents "Passos Brasileiros," celebrating Brazil's rich musical legacy. More Info
April 26: Tyler Blanton Quartet | The Django | Vibraphonist Tyler Blanton leads his quartet, offering modern jazz compositions at The Django. More Info
April 27: Christian McBride & Bill Charlap Duo | William Paterson University | Bassist Christian McBride and pianist Bill Charlap present a rare duo performance as part of the Jazz Room series. More Info
April 27: Camille Thurman with the Darrell Green Quartet | The Falcon | Saxophonist and vocalist Camille Thurman performs with the Darrell Green Quartet, blending jazz vocals and instrumentals. More Info
April 27: Charles Owens Quintet | Smalls Jazz Club | Tenor saxophonist Charles Owens leads his quintet, delivering hard-hitting jazz performances. More Info
April 25–26: Homage to Jazz Cubano Series ft Caracas Trio w/ Yosvany Terry & Michael Rodriguez | The Jazz Gallery | An exciting celebration of Cuban jazz featuring Yosvany Terry and Michael Rodriguez alongside the Caracas Trio, bringing Afro-Cuban rhythms to The Jazz Gallery. More Info
April 25–26: Jad Atoui | The Stone at The New School | Experimental musician Jad Atoui performs innovative electroacoustic compositions, collaborating with Chuck Bettis and Nava Dunkelman at The Stone. More Info
Jazz Every Tuesday: Apr 15 - Larry Banks Quintet | Thursdays - Winard Harper Jam Sessions
April 26: Ahmed Abdullah's Diaspora | Sista's Place, Brooklyn | Legendary trumpeter Ahmed Abdullah and his group Diaspora deliver powerful, Afrocentric jazz at the iconic Sista’s Place in Brooklyn. More Info
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