Improvisation asks everyone to risk what they think they know, and offers them an opportunity – through listening – to discover something new in themselves. Jazz shines a light on what we are allowing to slip away in our brittle and fractured world, making our art form more relevant today than ever before.”
– Maria Schneider

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September 26, 2022

September 26, 2022

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26 September

NYO Jazz
performance of The Art of War

NYO Jazz performs Ralph Peterson's “The Art of War” with bandleader and trumpeter Sean Jones. The extraordinary young musicians of Carnegie Hall’s NYO Jazz represent the future of America’s jazz traditions. After being unable to gather in the summer of 2020, NYO Jazz convened this July at Purchase College outside…

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26 September

Redman Mehldau McBride Blade
concert performance of Disco Ears

Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade perform "Disco Ears," from their album 'LongGone.' Filmed by Matthew Beighley and Jacqueline Santillan live at the Falcon in Marlboro, NY, on September 7, 2019.

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