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Washington Heights Jazz Festival 2024: A Full Day of Events at Le Cheile

Saturday, November 2:
11:00 am. Louise Rogers’ Jazzy for Kids, Jazz for Young Children aged 2-6 and their families.
1:00. Noah Bless & Latin Soul Party.  Supported by a Creative Engagment Grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.
2:15. The Chidi Trio.
3:30. Shareef Clayton & Friends.
4:45. The Steve Slagle Quartet.
6:00. The Manuel Valera Trio.
7:30. Meg Okura: Reharmonizing Identity. Jazz Composition Competition 2024 winner.
8:50. Vanisha Gould.
10:10. Rachel Therrien’s Latin Jazz Project.

The 7th Annual Washington Heights Jazz Festival 2024 is a four-day event highlighting the best jazz that NYC and Upper Manhattan have to offer! Sixteen bands – over 60 musicians – will perform in various venues around the neighborhood, reflecting the musical and cultural diversity that is Washington Heights.
Click here to purchase a full-day Saturday pass, only $50 (limited availability).

Washington Heights Jazz Festival 2024: Annette Aguilar’s String Bean Trio at Northend Food Hall

Annette Aguilar’s String Bean Trio – Northend Food Hall

The 7th Annual Washington Heights Jazz Festival 2024 is a four-day event highlighting the best jazz that NYC and Upper Manhattan have to offer! Sixteen bands – over 60 musicians – will perform in various venues around the neighborhood, reflecting the musical and cultural diversity that is Washington Heights.

Washington Heights Jazz Festival 2024: George Michael, John Albin, & Ethan O’Reilly at 181 Cabrini

George Michael, John Albin, & Ethan O’Reilly at 181 Cabrini Cafe, FREE

The 7th Annual Washington Heights Jazz Festival 2024 is a four-day event highlighting the best jazz that NYC and Upper Manhattan have to offer! Sixteen bands – over 60 musicians – will perform in various venues around the neighborhood, reflecting the musical and cultural diversity that is Washington Heights.

HVG Performing Arts Group Presents: International Jazz Summit in The Lounge

On Sunday, Nov 17 at 5 pm HVG Performing Arts Group presents an International Jazz Summit in The Lounge.

Acclaimed saxophonist Gottfried Stöger (originally from Austria) returns to The Lounge. He’ll be joined by the Grammy award-winning pianist Leo Genovese (born in Argentina) and the brilliant French bass player François Moutin, whose prowess on his instrument Jazz Times proclaims, “is a marvel in itself”.

Their program features original compositions by each musician, showcasing their individual musical heritage, as well as some of the greatest jazz standards.

For concert information and the latest updates, visit facebook.com/HVGPAG, which can be accessed by everyone (with and without a Facebook account).

Admission: $15 suggested donation
($12 seniors/children, children under 8 are free)

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Coming Up in The Lounge – presented by PAG

Sunday, December 15 at 5 pm: Special Fundraiser to benefit New York’s immigrant community

Performers include HVG pianists David Kalhous, Jason Yeager, Sasha Papernik and Evelyne Luest, with more to be announced.

Special day and time!

Saturday, January 11, 2025, 7:30: Weiss-Kaplan-Stumpf Trio

The internationally renowned piano trio – pianist Yael Weiss, violinist Mark Kaplan and cellist Peter Stumpf – perform music by Robert Schumann and other chamber favorites.

Alma Mía: Spain and Latin America in Music

Carla López-Speziale, mezzo-soprano
Kevin Smith, piano

Join us for an evening of music from and about Spain and Latin America in this program to include our beautiful Hispanic musical heritage.

Do not miss famous tangos and boleros, as well as music set to poetry by Rafael Alberti, Victor Hugo and Alfred de Musset, among others.

Music by Xavier Montsalvatge, Jules Massenet, Georges Bizet, Pauline Viardot, Ariel Ramírez, Pablo Ziegler, Carlos Gardel and María Grever.

Saturday, October 19th, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Church of the Good Shepherd
608 Isham
New York, NY 10034
(Corner of Isham / 211th and Broadway)

Suggested donation: $20

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Alma mía: España y Latinoamérica en música

Carla López-Speziale, mezzo-soprano
Kevin Smith, piano

¡SÓLO UN DÍA!

Acompáñenos en una velada de música de y sobre España y Latinoamérica en este programa que incluye nuestra hermosa herencia hispana.

No se pierda tangos y boleros famosos, así como música con poesía de Rafael Alberti, Víctor Hugo y Alfred de Musset, entre otros.

Música de Xavier Montsalvatge, Jules Massenet, Georges Bizet, Pauline Viardot, Ariel Ramírez, Pablo Ziegler, Carlos Gardel y María Grever.

Sábado 19 de octubre de 2024 a las 7:00 PM

Iglesia del Buen Pastor
608 Isham
New York, NY 10034
(Esquina de la 211 / Isham y Broadway)

Donación sugerida: $20