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A Jazz Extravaganza: Celebrating Legends and Masterpieces at Lincoln Center

Jazz enthusiasts, mark your calendars for a series of extraordinary events at the iconic Lincoln Center in New York City. From the legendary Paquito D'Rivera's celebration of over 70 years in music to the innovative works of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, there's a musical feast for everyone. Explore contemporary jazz masterpieces, delve into the 70s' vibrant soundscapes, and witness the finest improvisers redefine big band music. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the rich tapestry of jazz, featuring world-class musicians and unforgettable performances.

Apr 14, 2025
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1. Paquito D’rivera: Celebrating 70+ Years In Music
NEA Jazz Master, reedist Paquito D’Rivera brings the electric fusion of Havana to life with unparalleled improvisation, syncopated harmonies, and virtuosic orchestration. Special guests include Chucho Valdés, Edmar Castañeda, Roberta Gambarini, Yotam Silberstein, Héctor del Curto, Roberto Vizcaino, Victor Provost, and the Young People’s Chorus of New York City.
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18 - 19 Apr, 2025
Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York City, NY · Lincoln Center

2. Contemporary Jazz Masterpieces: The Jlco With Wynton Marsalis
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. Featuring compositions by Joanne Brackeen, Charlie Haden, Terence Blanchard, Pat Metheny, and Mulgrew Miller, this event promises to be an unforgettable evening.
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25 - 26 Apr, 2025
Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York City, NY · Lincoln Center

3. Christian Mcbride & Friends
Experience the master bassist in two distinct ensembles. Remembering Ray Brown features McBride alongside pianist Benny Green and drummer Greg Hutchinson and pays homage to the hard-swinging hero of the music. Then, McBride's innovative quintet featuring Nicole Glover, Ely Perlman, Mike King, and Savannah Harris takes the stage to perform original works.
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2 - 3 May, 2025
Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York City, NY · Lincoln Center

4. The Jlco Plays The 70's
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra time-travels to the 70s, performing new arrangements of classic recordings from Weather Report; Betty Carter; Dexter Gordon; Chick Corea; the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra; the Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Orchestra; Charles Mingus; Ornette Coleman; James Brown; Earth, Wind, and Fire; Blood, Sweat, and Tears; and more, with music direction by JLCO’s saxophonist Ted Nash.
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29 - 31 May, 2025
Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York City, NY · Lincoln Center

5. Best Of The Jlco With Wynton Marsalis
Comprising of world-class improvisers, arrangers, and composers, the JLCO with Wynton Marsalis has redefined big band music. Music directed by Marsalis, Best of the JLCO showcases works and arrangements from orchestra members Chris Crenshaw, Vincent Gardner, Victor Goines, Carlos Henriquez, Sherman Irby, Ted Nash, Dan Nimmer, and Marcus Printup.
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13 - 14 Jun, 2025
Jazz at Lincoln Center

New York City, NY · Lincoln Center

Conclusion
The jazz events at Lincoln Center are a testament to the genre's enduring appeal and its ability to continuously inspire. Whether you're a lifelong jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the scene, these performances offer something for everyone. From honoring the legends to exploring new horizons, each event promises to enrich and entertain, leaving audiences with a deeper appreciation for jazz. Don't miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration—it’s an experience you won't want to miss.
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