Simons Foundation Presents: Riffing Between Math and Jazz
Why do we think of math as rigid and precise, and music as fluid and expressive? For those who move between these two worlds, the lines aren’t so clear. For…
Why do we think of math as rigid and precise, and music as fluid and expressive? For those who move between these two worlds, the lines aren’t so clear. For…
Join The Jazz Gallery to see Roy Hargrove's Crisol Live: Grande Terre on Friday, August 8th at 7:30 & 9:30 PM. Purchase tickets. Presented by The Jazz Gallery About The…
Join mathematician and storyteller Chaim Goodman-Strauss for a unique walking tour on Saturday, August 9th and Sunday, August 10th at 9 AM. Explore the decorative language of 19th-century architecture –…
This walking tour explores more than just Tin Pan Alley — it traces a path through Manhattan’s rich architectural landscape, uncovering the deep connections between music and the built environment.…
This interactive three-part experience, led by Goussy Célestin and her 8-piece AyitiBrass ensemble, invites families into a celebration of jazz, rhythm, and Haitian tradition. Blending classic jazz standards with original…
See the Dabin Ryu Trio perform on Saturday, August 9th at 1 PM in Madison Square Park. About Dabin Ryu Trio Award-winning pianist and composer Dabin Ryu brings cerebral depth…
Asase Yaa’s “Rhythmic Roots” weaves a sonic thread from traditional West African drumming to American tap, mapping a musical heritage that’s traveled across generations and continents.
See Michael Mayo perform on Saturday, August 9th at 3 PM in Madison Square Park. About Michael Mayo Michael Mayo is a vocal force of nature. The son of two…
Asase Yaa’s “Hear My Voice” is a fusion of West African oral storytelling and the deep soul of gospel. The performance journeys through spirituals and field songs, all led by…
See the Roy Hargrove Big Band perform on Saturday, August 9th at 5 PM at Madison Square Park. About The Roy Hargrove Big Band The Roy Hargrove Big Band carries…
See Lizz Wright perform on Saturday, August 9th at 7 PM at Madison Square Park. About Lizz Wright Lizz Wright is a celebrated American vocalist and songwriter renowned for her…
Lucy Kalantari is a GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, composer, producer, and engineer celebrated for her jazz and children’s music. A bilingual songwriter with Dominican roots, Kalantari writes music that uplifts, connects,…