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Winter Jazzfest 2023 initial lineup: Jaimie Branch tribute, Makaya McCraven, Dawn Richard/Spencer Zahn, more

After two years off due to Covid, Winter Jazzfest returns from January 12-18 at venues all over NYC and also includes Irreversible Entanglements, Sun Ra Arkestra, Mary Halvorson, Joel Ross, and more…

Winter Jazzfest 2022 lineup: Angel Bat Dawid, Blake Mills & Pino Palladino, Terence Blanchard, more

NYC Winter Jazzfest will be back in 2022, and the lineup also features Questlove, Marc Ribot, Alan Braufman, Ben LaMar Gay, Jaimie Branch, Madison McFerrin, Makaya McCraven, Dave Harrington, Red Baraat, and lots more

Winter Jazzfest 2020 lineup (Seu Jorge, Makaya McCraven, Kokoroko, more)

The 2020 edition of NYC’s Winter Jazzfest goes down January 9 – 18 at clubs all over Manhattan and Brooklyn…

Winter Jazzfest NYC expands 2016 lineup, including A Celebration of ECM Records

The annual Winter Jazzfest returns to various NYC venues in 2016 from January 13-17. Since we last spoke, the lineup added a bunch of other artists, including Naytronix, Red Baraat, Sun Ra Arkestra, SK Kakraba (Awesome Tapes from Africa),…

Winter Jazzfest 2016 lineup (Kamasi Washington, The Ex, Kaki King, Bill Laswell, Nels Cline, Colin Stetson & more)

NYC’s annual Winter Jazzfest will return in 2016 from January 13 – 17 at various venues. The initial lineup includes Bill Laswell, Brandon Seabrook Powerplant, Nels Cline, Colin Stetson, Dawn of Midi, Jose James, Kaki King, Kamasi Washington, Matana Roberts, Sarah Neufeld, The Ex and m…

Winter Jazz Fest 2014 lineup & tix (Robert Glasper, Bilal, John Medeski, Nels Cline, Ceramic Dog, Mother Falcon & more)

Bilal at Prince tribute in March (more by Fred Pessaro) The annual Winter Jazz Fest is returning in 2014 for its 10th anniversary, happening from January 7 – 11…