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Inwood Jazz Festival Kickoff Jam Session!

JOIN US FOR THE
IJF Kickoff Jam Session!

START THE CELEBRATION EARLY!

On the evening before the main event, we’re hosting our very first Pre-Festival Kickoff Jam Session… an open, spirited gathering of musicians and jazz lovers.

DATE: Saturday, September 20, 2025
TIME: 5-7 PM

LOCATION:
Inwood Farm Restaurant
600 W. 218th St.
New York, NY 10034

QUESTIONS?
Contact our Session Hosts,
Millie Gibson and Lou Bruno, at:
milliegmusic@gmail.com
louisbruno037@gmail.com

We look forward to seeing you there!
TEAM IJF

Inwood Hill Park: A Lenape Creation Story by Opalanietet (NANTICOKE LENNI-LENAPE)

August 30, 2025

2:30pm & 5:30 pm

A Lenape Creation Story by Opalanietet (NANTICOKE LENNI-LENAPE)

A Lenape Creation Story of Turtle Island, a theatrical piece conceived by Eagle Project Written by Opalanietet Music by Danielle Jagelski Directed by Ash Marinaccio Performed by Opalanietet, Brianne Lugo, and Beto O’Byrne. The Lenape Theatre Collective EAGLE PROJECT performs a musical and immersive retelling of a Lenape creation story of Turtle Island in Inwood Hill Park at the Hudson River–where the landscape has not changed for hundreds of years. EAGLE PROJECT will offer a blessing while acknowledging and celebrating the island of Mannahatta. Conceived by Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape theatre artist, Opalanietet, A LENAPE CREATION STORY features text that is centuries old along with new music by Oneida Nation and Ojibwe composer, Danielle Jagelski of Renegade Opera/Simmer Arts. Free and open to the public.

The Morris-Jumel Mansion, with Marjorie Elliot and Parlor Entertainment Present: The 33rd Annual Jazz at the Mansion

This beloved MJM tradition is back for its 33rd year! Marjorie Elliot and Parlor Entertainment turn the Mansion into a concert venue unlike any other for two days full of Jazz, community, and joy! This event is FREE. There is no registration required.

The Mansion will be open for FREE self-guided tours from 2 PM-4 PM.
Marjorie and the band will play until 6 PM.