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Jazz Power Initiative is now expanding their monthly jam series to be presented at two Uptown Manhattan locations, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem and their newest partner venue, Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center in Washington Heights. Concerts are presented monthly on the third Sunday at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem and on the third Thursday at the Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center, with high-quality jazz music for neighbors and visitors to enjoy and participate in a family-friendly environment.

The artistic line-up and schedule for the Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam fall season is:

OCTOBER 20th 7-8:30 PM at Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
OCTOBER 23rd 2-4 PM at National Jazz Museum in Harlem
NOVEMBER 17th 7-8:30 PM at Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
NOVEMBER 20TH 2-4 PM at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem
DECEMBER 15th 7-8:30 PM at Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
DECEMBER 18th 2-4 PM the National Jazz Museum in Harlem

“Gomez is clearly a gifted pianist with the ability to flow between modalities of avant gardism, bop, and classical with ease.” —All About Jazz

Acclaimed jazz pianist Edsel Gómez brings his formidable trio to Zinc on Tuesday, August 30. He’s supported by Rubén Rodríguez on bass and Robby Ameen on drums.

Grammy nominee Edsel Gómez is today one of the premier Latin pianists in the world. His highly personal approach to fusing jazz, Latin, and Brazilian music gives him a unique personality and musical voice. His record Cubist Music pioneered an original improvisational concept based on Cubist Art. He arranged and directed Dee Dee Bridgewater’s Grammy-winning Eleanora Fagan: To Billie with Love. He has worked with many more luminaries, including Don Byron, Celia Cruz, Gary Burton, Olga Guillot, Jack DeJohnette, and Caetano Veloso!

Showtimes are at 7:00 PM and 8:30 pm. Tickets: $25 advance / $30 day of show. For more info, visit http://zincjazzcom.

“Limitless technique, imagination and identity.” —New York Post

Acclaimed jazz guitarist Jack Wilkins brings his formidable trio to Zinc jazz club on Monday, August 15. He’s supported by Jeff Barone on guitar, Sean Smith on bass, and Steve Fidyk on drums.

Guitarist Jack Wilkins has been on the International jazz scene since the early 1970s. His flawless technique and imaginative chordal approach have inspired collaborations with Chet Baker, Sarah Vaughan, Bob Brookmeyer, and Buddy Rich, among many others. A native of Brooklyn, Jack began playing guitar at age thirteen. His mentors included Johnny Smith, Django Reinhardt, Charlie Christian, Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Bill Evans, Clifford Brown, and Freddie Hubbard.

Showtimes are at 7 pm & 8:30 pm. Tickets: $25 in advance / $30 at the door. For more info, visit https://www.zincjazz.com.

It’s Summer, that special time when New York City opens its vast array of parks and outdoor spaces to the sound of music. Jazzmobile returns with its 58th annual Summerfest series, which takes over a myriad of stages throughout the city’s five boroughs with a dancing and diverse assemblage of nearly 30 jazz stars and emerging talents from July 6 to August 31. The much-anticipated return of Jazzmobile presents audiences with another year of Free top-notch musical performances that parallel New York City’s dynamic diversity – from straight-ahead, Latin, post-bop, blues, swing and beyond. To see the full schedule, please visit www.jazzmobile.com.

"He plays the hell out of the guitar!" —John Scofield

Acclaimed jazz guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg returns to Zinc with his trio on Friday, October 7. He's supported by Or Bareket on bass and Karl-Henrik Ousbäck on drums.

Guitarist Jonathan Kreisberg has been steadily building his name as one of the most compelling composers/performers in Jazz. Combining timeless melodicism with forward-thinking lines and textures, His style and approach have created a strong following of fans around the world. He frequently tours worldwide and records with his own groups as well as artists such as Dr. Lonnie Smith, who says of Kreisberg, "He is a passionate musician with great vision, and he is constantly in fiery pursuit of innovation."

Showtimes are at 7 pm & 8:30 pm. Tickets: $30 in advance / $35 at the door. For more info, call (212) 477-9462 or visit https://www.zincjazz.com.

Part of NBJP's mission is to showcase the next generation of jazz musicians...the future "greats!" This is a chance to see them NOW! Tuesday, January 10 Caleb Eckstein leads the band and the jam session. Open Session - ALL WELCOME - at 8:30.

Part of NBJP's mission is to showcase the next generation of jazz musicians...the future "greats!" This is a chance to see them NOW! Tuesday, January 17 Ariana Sowa leads the band and the jam session. Open Session - ALL WELCOME - at 8:30.

Part of NBJP's mission is to showcase the next generation of jazz musicians...the future "greats!" This is a chance to see them NOW! Tuesday, January 3 Tristan Voitcu leads the band and the jam session. Open Session - ALL WELCOME - at 8:30.

The FrostKings, featuring Kent Miller on harmonica, will be bringing their swinging blues to NW Jersey! Come on out to hear some Little Walter, Slim Harpo, Muddy Waters, and other blues greats as you sip on Milk Street Distillery's famous cocktails. Come on out and support live music at this great venue!

The FrostKings will be back at best BBQ joint around, Brothers Smokehouse! Come on out for some of their great ribs and brisket, but stay for the swinging blues.

The FrostKings will be playing the best of T-Bone Walker, Muddy Waters, Louis Jordan, among others. So come on out and you won't be disappointed!