Music - Harlem Jazz Clubs, Festivals, Performances & Special Events
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American Legion Post #398
Central Harlem
Apollo Theater
Central Harlem
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Manhattanville
Ginny ' s Supper Club @ The Red Rooster
Central Harlem
Manhattan School of Music
Manhattanville
Parlor Jazz at Marjorie Eliot's
West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
Shrine Bar & Lounge World Music Venue... Harlem's Hottest!
Central Harlem
Silvana (Middle Eastern) Restaurant & Live Music Venue
Central Harlem
SMOKE Jazz Club and Cocktail Lounge
Morningside Heightslocal_activity Events
- Grace Young & Friends
Saturday, April 19 @ Patrick's Place Bar & Lounge - Jazz Power Initiative Presents: The Joys & Pathways of Tap Dance
Saturday, April 19 @ National Jazz Museum in Harlem - Kick-off a day of creativity, community, and health at the Lenfest Center for the Arts!
Saturday, April 19 @ Lenfest Center for the Arts, Columbia University - 2025 Earth Day Celebration: Poetry & Music in the Park
Saturday, April 19 @ Harlem Art Park - Isidore String Quartet
Monday, April 21 @ Advent Lutheran Church - Week-long celebration of Black classical artistry in Rochester & NYC culminates with Gateways Festival Orchestra's return to Carnegie Hall
Monday, April 21 through Sunday, April 27 @ Various Locations - Random Strangers Jam - Mondays at Shrine
Monday, April 21 through Monday, April 28 @ Shrine Bar & Lounge World Music Venue... Harlem's Hottest! - Live from Harlem - JFA Presents: Ray Blue Quintet
Thursday, April 24 @ National Jazz Museum in Harlem - Smooth R&B & Jazz
Thursday, April 24 @ Patrick's on the Hill (Caribbean Restaurant) - "Reflections of WEUSI 1965 - Present"
The Intersection of Power, Art, and Wellness for Stress Awareness Month
Thursday, April 24 through Saturday, April 26 @ Hamilton Landmark Galleries - "Reflections of WEUSI 1965 - Present"
The Intersection of Power, Art, and Wellness for Stress Awareness Month
Thursday, April 24 through Saturday, April 26 @ Hamilton Landmark Galleries - Karen Maynard Quintet
Thursday, April 24 through Thursday, May 1 @ Patrick's Place Bar & Lounge - HSA Presents - Monthly Jazz Jam Session Featuring Tamieyah Johnson
Friday, April 25 @ Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) - Jamaican Jazzmatazz with Derrick Barnett
Saturday, April 26 @ Patrick's Place Bar & Lounge - Second Century Tribute to Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Saturday, April 26 @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - Music Monday: Orchestrating Dreams
Monday, April 28 @ Columbia University Manhattanville, The Forum - Monday Night Jam - Hosted by Jazz Foundation of America
Monday, April 28 @ National Jazz Museum in Harlem - 2nd Annual Uptown Downbeat Youth Showcase
Saturday, May 3 @ Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew - 5th Annual Celebration: Rites of Drum
Sunday, May 4 @ Marcus Garvey Park - Richard Rodgers Amphitheater - Songs of Joy - A Benefit Concert for the Washington Heights Choir School
Sunday, May 4 @ Holyrood Episcopal Church/La Iglesia de Santa Cruz - The Legacy Ball of Harlem: A Centennial Celebration of Culture, Fashion and History
Monday, May 5 @ Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel - Artist Lab - Creative and Professional Development
Thursday, May 8 through Thursday, June 12 @ Hi-Arts - LA INDIA
Annual Mother's Day Celebration with LUIS DAMON!
Saturday, May 10 @ Lehman Center For the Performing Arts - Charenee Wade Jazz Vocal Workshop
Wednesday, May 14 through Wednesday, June 18 @ El Barrio's Artspace PS 109 - Juneteenth with Noname / Ravyn Lenae / Fana Hues
Produced by Live Nation
Wednesday, June 18 @ Central Park - NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation - New York Steppers Big City Weekend 2025
Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27 @ Various Locations - NYC Parks & Recreation: Cupid's Silent Disco
Saturday, December 13 @ Jackie Robinson Park Recreation Center - NYC Parks & Recreation: Cupid's Silent Disco
Saturday, December 13 @ Jackie Robinson Park Recreation Center - Parranda con Paranda: Women's Voices from Puerto Rican and Garifuna Music Traditions
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 @ Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC) - MSN Zip Code 10027 Neighbors Free Admission to Ticketed Performances
Through Sunday, April 27 @ Manhattan School of Music - April Monday Nite Jams and Open Mic
Through Monday, April 28 @ New Amsterdam Musical Association
flare Houses of Worship
- Abyssinian Baptist Church · Central Harlem
- Bethel Gospel Assembly · Central Harlem
- JAZZ Ministry
At Saint Peter's - Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- St Paul's Chapel @Columbia University · Morningside Heights
- Sundae Sermon - Harlem · Central Harlem
- United House of Prayer for All PeopleMcCollough Sons of Thunder Brass Band · Central Harlem
hotel Lodging
- W xyz Lounge @ Aloft Harlem Hotel · Central Harlem
photo Museums & Galleries
- Aloft Harlem · Central Harlem
- El Taller Latino Americano · East Harlem (El Barrio)
- Interchurch Center · Morningside Heights
- National Jazz Museum in Harlem · Central Harlem
- Teach and Learn Opportunities in Harlem
local_dining Restaurants & Cafés
- Bar Thalia - At Symphony Space · Morningside Heights
- Brunch Harlem · Central Harlem
- Cotton Club · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- L'Artista Italian Kitchen & Bar · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- Londel's Supper Club · Central Harlem
- Pollos Bravo Restaurant/Lounge · East Harlem (El Barrio)
- Sylvia's Restaurant · Central Harlem
local_florist Parks & Community Gardens
- Riverbank State Park · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
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- 449 LA · Central Harlem
- Aaron Davis Hall | City College Center for the Arts · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- Apollo Music Cafe · Central Harlem
- Arts & Culture Committee Manhattan Community Bd #9 · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- Arts Community - Development, Grants, Opportunities
- Bill's Place - Harlem's Little Speakeasy · Central Harlem
- Birdland Jazz Club
- Bloomingdale School of Music · Morningside Heights
- Bronx Academy of Arts & Dance (BAAD!)
- Brooklyn Academy of Music
- Celebrate Mexico Now
- Center for Jazz Studies - Columbia University · Manhattanville
- Community Works New York City
- Early Music Foundation
- Harbor Science and Arts Charter School · East Harlem (El Barrio)
- HARLEM PRIDE: Digital ShowOut!
- Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- Harlem Stage · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- Harlem Week Inc. · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- Jazz at Marjorie Eliot's · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: Blue Note
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: Cornelia Street Cafe
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: Iguana New York
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: Iridium Live Music 7 Nights
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: Jazz at Kitano
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: Jazz Ministry at Saint Peter's
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: Metropolitan Room
- Jazz Beyond Harlem: The Village Vanguard
- Jazz Power Initiative · Washington Heights / Inwood
- Jazzmobile · Central Harlem
- Joe's Pub at the Public Theater
- Lehman Center For the Performing Arts
- Los Pleneros de la 21 · East Harlem (El Barrio)
- Malcolm Shabazz Plaza · Central Harlem
- Martina Arroyo Foundation, Inc.
- Melodia Lounge · Washington Heights / Inwood
- Miller Theatre - Columbia University · Morningside Heights
- Minton's Playhouse · Central Harlem
- MOSA - Music at Our Saviour's Atonement · Washington Heights / Inwood
- New Amsterdam Musical Association · Central Harlem
- Opus 118, Harlem School of Music · East Harlem (El Barrio)
- Orchestrating Dreams · Washington Heights / Inwood
- Project Performing Arts - Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Center · Central Harlem
- Riverside Theatre · Morningside Heights
- Sphinx Organization · Central Harlem
- Symphony Space
- Temple M · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- The Bronx Opera
- Theatre [ Untitled ] · Central Harlem
- United Palace Theatre · Washington Heights / Inwood
- WHCR 90.3 FM - The Voice of Harlem · West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
- WKCR 89.9 FM
business Other Organizations
- Bronx Opera Company
- Harlem Renaissance Orchestra
- Newport Jazz Festival
- Paradise Theater
- Renaissance in Motion · Central Harlem
- The Harlem Chamber Players · Manhattanville