Blue Note Jazz Festival

Blue Note Jazz Festival 2015 lineup (Ginger Baker, Buddy Guy, Robert Glasper, Meshell Ndegeocello, & more)

The Blue Note Jazz Festival is back for its 5th year in NYC, taking over venues across the city throughout the month of June. The festival brings a wide array of music to the city, not just strictly jazz…

Blue Note Jazz Festival 2014 lineup (Aretha Franklin, Reggie Watts, Sly & Robbie, Sergio Mendes, Andre Previn & more)

The 2014 Blue Note Jazz Festival runs the entire month of June at various venues around NYC. Now in its fourth year, the fest includes a wide range of music, not just strictly jazz…

Blue Note Jazz Festival starts today, runs all of June (Yasiin Bey, Wayne Shorter's 80th Birthday, Saul Williams & more)

The 2013 Blue Note Jazz Festival starts today in NYC and runs the entire month of June at various venues around the city. Now in its third year, the fest includes a wide range of music, not just strictly jazz…

Biggie would be 40 today; Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) drops "Bey" in tribute, is playing the Apollo

Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) is playing the Apollo Theater on June 14 as part of the month-long Blue Note Jazz Festival (which originally announced the Mos Def show as happening on June 29)…

Blue Note Jazz Festival announces 2012 lineup

The now-annual Blue Note Jazz Festival will sprinkle over 50 shows at venues across the city during its twenty day reign (June 10th – 30th)…

Bootsy Collins funked up BB King's w/ his funky band & special guest Dr. Cornel West (pics & video)

NY. yall treated a brother right last night at BB.Kings. We off to Canada now, but thanks for the love yall show us, the funk never forgets a good funkin’…

The Roots played w/ Rakim, hosting giant 4th of July show in Philly w/ Estelle & Earth, Wind & Fire (who are on tour now)

The Roots at Prospect Park in 2010 (more by David Andrako) Although musical options in NYC are limited on the 4th of July, you could head to Philly for the Philly Fourth of July Jam…

Blue Note Jazz Fest continues -- Brian Wilson, Dave Brubeck, Bootsy Collins, The Roots, Roberta Flack, Estelle & more

Brian Wilson played the Highline Ballroom night as part of its sister club’s month-long Blue Note Jazz Festival, and though the two-set show featured his entire current album of Gershwin standards, it wasn’t jazz, really, but no less demanding–and rewarding…
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