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NYC Free: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Aug. 28/29

All that Jazz. Specifically, the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. It's a weekend of great music and FREE music in Marcus Garvey Park, honoring the music legend, and a traditional summer festival in NYC. This year the music is in association with Jazz at Lincoln Center, and SummerStage. The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival is Saturday/Sunday, August 28/29. Here are the rules … [Read more...] about NYC Free: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Aug. 28/29

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Goes Virtual Aug. 28/29

The annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, featuring jazz performances and films about jazz, goes virtual this year, celebrating the 100th birthday of the iconic artist, and what has been a ten-day event is now one weekend only, Aug. 28 and 29. Also different from past years, when all events have been FREE, is this year half the events are ticketed, costing $10 or $25.  … [Read more...] about Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Goes Virtual Aug. 28/29

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Free Concerts & Events

All that jazz!  The annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival begins this weekend, honoring the legendary music pioneer with a ten days of FREE concerts, films about jazz and more, in NYC parks and other locations including the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. Concerts include both contemporaries of Charlie Parker and young jazz musicians from the USA, Africa and the Caribbean … [Read more...] about Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Free Concerts & Events

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Free Concerts & Events

All that jazz! The annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival honors the legendary music pioneer with a week of FREE concerts, films about jazz and more, in locations in Harlem and in the East Village. Concerts include both contemporaries of Charlie Parker and young jazz musicians continuing to shape and drive the art form he helped make so popular. The 2018 festival is part of … [Read more...] about Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Free Concerts & Events

NYC Free: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 25th Anniversary

All that jazz: The annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival returns this week, with FREE performances by top musicians to honor the legendary Charlie Parker’s contribution to jazz. This year is the the 25th anniversary of the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, expanded to five days and nights this year, including a first-ever full evening of dance, plus panel discussions and movie … [Read more...] about NYC Free: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 25th Anniversary

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 2012: free NYC events this weekend

The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival annually assembles some of the finest musicians in the world who reflect his musical genius, to promote appreciation for the influential and world-renowned artist, and promote American jazz. 2012 is the 20th anniversary of the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, sponsored by the City Parks Foundation. Events include performances, panel discussions … [Read more...] about Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 2012: free NYC events this weekend