NYC Jazz Festivals are all year long. The year starts with Winter JazzFest. Summer heats up with the Blue Note Jazz Festival, SummerStage, Jazz in July, and the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. NYC jumps in again in October with Nublu, BRIC and Django Reinhardt.
The sidewalks of New York are a never ending Jazz Festival.
NYC Jazz Festival News
The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 2022 is Hot!
Friday-Sunday, August 26-28, 2022
MARCUS GARVEY PARK, Harlem
TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK, East Village
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92Y Jazz in July 2022 is NYC’s Hottest Summer Jazz Festival
Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 19-28, 2022
92NY (92nd Street Y)
Upper East Side, Manhattan
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NYC Jazz Festivals in 2022
The year began with a Covid-19 peak, but things settled down by summer.
October 2022
The Nublu Jazz Festival is at Nublu 151 in Manhattan’s East Village, from October 1-31, 2022.
August 2022
The 2022 SummerStage Charlie Parker Jazz Festival is at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem and Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan’s East Village, Friday-Sunday, August 26-28, 2022.
July 2022
The 2022 Jazz in July festival is at the 92nd Street Y in the Upper East Side, July 19-28, 2022.
TRAVEL
The Newport Jazz Festival is in Newport, Rhode Island, Jul 29-31, 2022. (About 4.5 hours by train from NYC). newportjazz.org
June 2022
The Blue Note Jazz Festival is at the Blue Note in Greenwich Village and around town, May 31 – July 3, 2022.
March 2022
The 30th Women’s Jazz Festival is at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture March 7, 14 & 21, 2022.
January 2022
The Winter JazzFest APAP showcase is virtual Jan 14-22, 2022.
NYC Jazz Festivals 2021
2021 was the second year of the Covid-19 Pandemic, the festival schedule was odd.
August 2021
The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival (SummerStage) was at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, Aug 27-29, 2021. cityparksfoundation.org
The Harlem Music Festival is now part of Harlem Week which was Aug 6-15, 2021. harlemmusicfestival.org
October 2021
The Nublu Jazz Festival was at Nublu in the East Village, Oct 6-16, 2021. nublu.net
The Django Reinhardt Festival was at Birdland in Hell’s Kitchen, Oct 26, 2021.
The 7th BRIC JazzFest Marathon was Oct 21-23, 2021. bricartsmedia.org