NYC Jazz Events

298 events across 8+ venues in New York City

Jazz Events events in New York City

New York City is the undisputed jazz capital of the world. From the legendary Village Vanguard, where Coltrane recorded his masterpieces, to the velvet intimacy of Smalls and the sophisticated programming at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the city offers an unparalleled range of live jazz experiences. Whether you're seeking a late-night bebop session in the West Village, a rising star's debut at the Blue Note, or an orchestral jazz experience at David Geffen Hall, these listings represent the beating heart of America's original art form.

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Top Picks: April 2026

20 hand-picked events from 298 total

Duunes x Dune Blue

Duunes x Dune Blue

Prospect House Presents: Dav, Caleb, Woodward
Joshua Quddus Quartet and Chloe Madrak Group
Classical Music Vinyasa + Jazz Social 🎷
Lift up! feat. CANNABIS! A VIPER VAUDEVILLE GET OPEN HOSTED By Baba Israel
Midnight- Producer Mondays with Ray Angry & The Council of Goldfinger Spinning Frei Speech and Co.
Zohar & Adam + Tomás Tomás
Soul Purpose - Black Buttafly Supporting Qinnette
Tiny Distillery Concerts: Katherine Kyu Hyeon Lim & Yuma Uesaka
Mark Guiliana
Jam Session Hosted By Jason Clotter
Spanish Fly
Samoa Wilson Acoustic
The Hemphill Stringtet with Ursula Oppens
The Pioneers

The Pioneers

Live Music Night
David Lopato and Global Coolant
New Moon Acoustic
TRIO
T Blues Band | Mack / Crenshaw

Where to Go

The most active venues for jazz events this month

Smalls Jazz Club 69 events Terra Blues 62 events The Stone at The New School 25 events Dizzy's Club 25 events Red Rooster Harlem 16 events Tomi Jazz 15 events Nublu 14 events Blue Note Jazz Club 11 events