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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 August 9, CJ Margolis leads the band and the jam session. Open Session - ALL WELCOME - at 8:30.

Trombonist Wycliffe Gordon gained fame as an arranger, composer, and band leader. From 2005-2011 he was owner of the independent jazz label Blues Back Records and played as a sideman to prominent jazz musicians, but he is best known for his work with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, direction of Wynton Marsalis. Wycliffe can scat, multi-note, slide, and plunge, just like he stepped out of the 1930s.

Latin GRAMMY winner Emilio Teubal brings his vibrant jazz ensemble to our stage as we conclude Hispanic/LatinX Heritage Month. A prolific pianist, composer and arranger, Teubal regularly performs in the top jazz clubs around the country.

THE LAST POETS WITH JAMAALADEEN TACUMA'S BAND OF RESISTANCE / IMPACT REPERTORY THEATRE THE HARLEM BOMB SHELTER / DJ GREG CAZ. Forefathers of hip-hop, wielding poetry’s rhythmic and political power years before the first MC picked up a mic to move a crowd dancing to breakbeats.

Patricia Nicholson, Jean Carla Rodea, Andrea Wolper, Ellen Christi, Ava Mendoza, and Val Jeanty in performance and conversation. Live stream hosted by Arts for Art.

Open to IN PERSON audience and ONLINE STREAMING. "Listen Here" Re-release Concert. (1984 vinyl, Re-release cd and streaming all formats) Classic Standards - Great Composers, words, melodies, beautiful melodies to live and love by Roseanna Vitro. Roseanna Vitro - voice Houston Person - Tenor Sax Sullivan Fortner -piano Dean Johnson - bass Alvester Garnett - drums

Luis Perdomo (piano) Guiseppe Cucchiara (bass) Chris Lewis (sax) Rodney Green (drums and sound design) “Come experience a new palate of a collaboration between what’s classically known as jazz and urban hip-hop plus DJ culture. “Jackson Miller” is the brainchild of drummer, composter, and sound designer Rodney Green!

“The greatest white female singer in the world.” — Ella Fitzgerald “Like drum rolls and colored lights, Marilyn Maye is pure Show Biz, electrifying the room when she steps on the stage. She comes from a time when cabaret’s were nightclubs and the vibe was entertainment. This magical musician has many moods — she is a treat, a bonanza. She’s entertainment!!!” — Elizabeth Ahlfors, Birdland

It’s official! Juneteenth is a recognized national holiday, but what does that mean? How should we honor a day that underscores the inequities and the chasm between the racial divide in America? Explore the significance of Juneteenth with us as we deep dive into history to better equip ourselves with the tools necessary to bring reform and activate change in the present and future.

Monday September 20th, 11pm Bushwick Improvised Music Series Flip City: David Aaron-soprano saxophone Nick Panoutsos-bass David Gould-drums & toys @flipcityjazz (Facebook) www.shortmemory.org/flipcity A hard-steamin', obtuse jazz unit. Lots of confusion and disregard for instruction, but with clear intention.