SEP 18-20

World Premiere:
Wynton Marsalis’ Afro!

This landmark season-opening concert brings Marsalis and the JLCO together with Ghanaian djembe virtuoso Weedie Braimah and acclaimed vocalist Shenel Johns to celebrate jazz’s enduring roots in African music.

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World Premiere:
Wynton Marsalis’ Afro!This landmark season-opening concert brings Marsalis and the JLCO together with Ghanaian djembe virtuoso Weedie Braimah and acclaimed vocalist Shenel Johns to celebrate jazz’s enduring roots in African music.LEARN MORE
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OCT 3-4

Abdullah Ibrahim:
Life of a Legend

Living legend and NEA Jazz Master Abdullah Ibrahim takes the Rose Theater stage this fall, joined by guest artists Terence Blanchard, Kenny Garrett, Cecil McBee, and his famed Ekaya group.

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Abdullah Ibrahim:
Life of a LegendLiving legend and NEA Jazz Master Abdullah Ibrahim takes the Rose Theater stage this fall, joined by guest artists Terence Blanchard, Kenny Garrett, Cecil McBee, and his famed Ekaya group.LEARN MORE
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OCT 24-25

Nduduzo Makhathini
and the Music of Bheki Mseleku

Take a musical journey through South African jazz with visionary pianist Nduduzo Makhathini and the JLCO with Wynton Marsalis. This concert channels the iconic sounds of multi-instrumentalist and composer Bheki Mseleku—one of the most influential South African musicians of his generation.

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Nduduzo Makhathini
and the Music of Bheki MselekuTake a musical journey through South African jazz with visionary pianist Nduduzo Makhathini and the JLCO with Wynton Marsalis. This concert channels the iconic sounds of multi-instrumentalist and composer Bheki Mseleku—one of the most influential South African musicians of his generation.LEARN MORE
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Sep 13, 11:30 AM & 1:30 PM

WeBop Family Jazz Party

Get ready to dance, clap, and shout “¡Azúcar!” as WeBop celebrates the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz!

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WeBop Family Jazz PartyGet ready to dance, clap, and shout “¡Azúcar!” as WeBop celebrates the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz!LEARN MORE

Swing by Tonight

Dizzy’s Club

From the first note to the last bite, Dizzy’s Club offers an unforgettable night out with incredible live jazz, a warm atmosphere, and a seasonally curated menu served alongside sweeping views of the city.

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Dizzy’s ClubFrom the first note to the last bite, Dizzy’s Club offers an unforgettable night out with incredible live jazz, a warm atmosphere, and a seasonally curated menu served alongside sweeping views of the city.LEARN MORE

Blue Engine

Alexa Tarantino: The Roar and the Whisper

The JLCO saxophonist announces her fifth album (and first on Blue Engine Records): The Roar and the Whisper. Stream first single “Provoking Luck” today!

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Alexa Tarantino: The Roar and the WhisperThe JLCO saxophonist announces her fifth album (and first on Blue Engine Records): The Roar and the Whisper. Stream first single “Provoking Luck” today!LISTEN NOW

Jan 7-8

Jazz Congress 2026

Jazz Congress features a series of workshops, panels, and networking opportunities, all geared toward expanding the audience for jazz. Two-day passes go up in price on September 17, 2025.

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Jazz Congress 2026Jazz Congress features a series of workshops, panels, and networking opportunities, all geared toward expanding the audience for jazz. Two-day passes go up in price on September 17, 2025.REGISTER

Sep 13

WeBop Family Jazz Party: “La Reina!” Celia Cruz, the Queen of AfroCuban Music

Ertegun Atrium General Admission
Sep 18–20

Wynton Marsalis' Afro! with Shenel Johns and Weedie Braimah
The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis

Rose Theater
Oct 3–4

Abdullah Ibrahim: Life of a Legend Feat. Terence Blanchard, Kenny Garrett, Cecil McBee and Ekaya

Rose Theater
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World-Class Jazz Under the Manhattan Skyline
Live Every Night 7PM & 9PM

Sep 5-7

World Premiere: Omar Sosa's "Outside the Box" featuring Yosvany Terry and Julian Miltenberger
Sep 8

Jared Schonig Big Band with special guest Nicole Zuraitis
Sep 9-10

Patrick Zimmerli’s Messages
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Membership starts at just $100 for the year. Join today and enjoy exclusive benefits like discounted tickets for mainstage concerts and Dizzy’s Club, access to events, and so much more.

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In Rotation

Essentially Ellington

THE JLCO Recordings, 1999-2025

Each year, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis records the compositions that are newly enshrined in the EE library. Listen to the full anthology of recordings today.

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JLCO ON TOUR

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

The JLCO is back on tour until the end of 2025. Learn more about the band and find out where you can see them live.

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SEP 18-20

World Premiere: Wynton Marsalis’ Afro!

OCT 3-4

Abdullah Ibrahim: Life of a Legend

OCT 24-25

Nduduzo Makhathiniand the Music of Bheki Mseleku

Sep 13, 11:30 AM & 1:30 PM

WeBop Family Jazz Party

Swing by Tonight

Dizzy’s Club

Blue Engine

Alexa Tarantino: The Roar and the Whisper

Jan 7-8

Jazz Congress 2026

Sep 13

WeBop Family Jazz Party: “La Reina!” Celia Cruz, the Queen of AfroCuban Music

Ertegun Atrium General Admission

Sep 18–20

Wynton Marsalis' Afro! with Shenel Johns and Weedie BraimahThe JLCO with Wynton Marsalis

Rose Theater

Oct 3–4

Abdullah Ibrahim: Life of a Legend Feat. Terence Blanchard, Kenny Garrett, Cecil McBee and Ekaya

Rose Theater

View Season

World-Class Jazz Under the Manhattan Skyline Live Every Night 7PM & 9PM

Sep 5-7

World Premiere: Omar Sosa's "Outside the Box" featuring Yosvany Terry and Julian Miltenberger

Sep 8

Jared Schonig Big Band with special guest Nicole Zuraitis

Sep 9-10

Patrick Zimmerli’s Messages

View Dizzy's

MEMBERSHIP

Become a Member and save on the best seats in the house

In Rotation

Essentially Ellington

THE JLCO Recordings, 1999-2025

JLCO ON TOUR

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

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World Premiere:
Wynton Marsalis’ Afro!

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Life of a Legend

Nduduzo Makhathini
and the Music of Bheki Mseleku

Wynton Marsalis' Afro! with Shenel Johns and Weedie Braimah
The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis

World-Class Jazz Under the Manhattan Skyline
Live Every Night 7PM & 9PM