Next Gen Jazz Fest: Celebrating Emerging Voices in Jazz

Join us for an exciting celebration of the future of jazz at the Next Gen Jazz Fest! 🎶✨ Co-presented by BKCM and the Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University, this event is enriched by the support of the Jazz Generations Initiative.

This vibrant gathering brings together professional musicians, students, and educators to foster community and uplift the emerging voices in jazz. Get ready for an immersive experience filled with participatory workshops, interdisciplinary discussions, and exploratory performances.

🎟 Ticket Information:

• Tickets are available on a sliding scale from $10 to $40 Buy Tickets Here 💳.
• Don’t worry if funds are tight—no one will be turned away for financial reasons!

💡 Event Highlights:

• Ruby Laks Masterclass • Room 52 (Floor 5) ⏰ 5pm
• Panel on Jam Session Culture led by Maurice Restrepo • Room 35 (Floor 3) ⏰ 5pm
• Gathering & Refreshments • Concert Hall (Floor 2) ⏰ 6:30pm
• Ruby Laks Quartet • Concert Hall (Floor 2) ⏰ 7pm
• Nathaniel Coben Group • Concert Hall (Floor 2) ⏰ 8pm
• Jacob Smith Trio • Concert Hall (Floor 2) ⏰ 9pm
• Jam Session & Final Gathering • Concert Hall (Floor 2) ⏰ 10pm

Don’t miss this chance to be part of an inspiring celebration of jazz and connect with passionate musicians and fans! 🎉