2018–19 Season On Sale Now
Be a part of our most diverse, inclusive, and ambitious season yet.
Our 2018–19 concert season is a fantastic selection of performances that bring together artists of all backgrounds. The artistic diversity of our lineup showcases how the versatility and inclusvity of jazz turns barriers into bridges. Join us as we swing into the 2018–19 season and celebrate America's music at its finest.
OPENING WEEKEND
Spaces by Wynton Marsalis
Sep 13–15
8pm
Rose Theater
Wynton Marsalis' Spaces features the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra along with dancers Lil Buck and Jared Grimes. These opening weekend performances sold out in 2016, so get your tickets today!
Ella Sang the Blues with Brianna Thomas
Sep 14–15
7pm & 9:30pm
The Appel Room
Showstopping and souful vocalist Brianna Thomas reimagines Ella Fitzgerald's only all-blues album, These are the Blues.
Season highlights include:
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Plays Miles Davis — The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis perform Miles Davis' groundbreaking works from the 1940s-60s.
Steve Miller with Marty Stuart: Music From Appalachia — Steve Miller and Marty Stuart will explore classica Appalachian blues and bluegrass styles .
Wadada Leo Smith: America's National Parks — Wadada Leo Smith brings us a multimedia concert experience including visual projections that blend real-time footage of the five-piece band with moving images which celebrate of America's National Parks.
Wynton Marsalis and Ken Burns: Country Music — In this collaboration bewtween documentarian Ken Burns and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, we'll see clips of Burns' new documentary Country Music, paired with the JLCO's reimagining of classic country music tunes.
Learn more about what we have in store for our upcoming season. Review our season highlights and purchase your tickets today.
MORE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS
2018–19 Season
View the full lineup for our 31st Season.
American Roots: Mark O'Connor Band & Friends
Jazz, Bluegrass, & Folk
Oct 5–6
7pm & 9:30pm
The Appel Room
Featuring fiddle virtuoso Mark O’Connor with Maggie O’Connor and Kate Lee on fiddle and vocals, Forrest O’Connor on mandolin and vocals, Geoff Saunders on banjo and bass, National Flatpick Guitar Champion Joe Smart, and vocalists Alvin Youngblood Hart and Lizz Wright.
Joey Alexander with Strings
Oct 19–20
8pm
Rose Theater
Pianist Joey Alexander headlines in Rose Theater for the first time. He'll be joined by a string section with parts written and conducted by Grammy Award–winning composer and arranger RichardDeRosa.
Diane Schuur Sings Basie
Nov 2–3,
7pm & 9:30pm
The Appel Room
Diane Schuur and the Riley Mulherkar Big Band celebrate Count Basie with performances from Diane Schuur and The Count Basie Orchestra.
Big Band Holidays
Dec 19, 7pm
Dec 20–22, 8pm
Dec 23, 2pm
Rose Theater
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis celebrate the holiday season with special guest vocalists Vuyo Sotashe and Veronica Swift.
Dianne Reeves
Feb 15–16
8pm
Rose Theater
2018 NEA Jazz Master Dianne Reeves returns to Jazz at Lincoln Center to serenade audiences with her annual Valentine's Day selections.
McCoy Tyner & Charles McPherson at 80
Apr 5–6
8pm
Rose Theater
Pianist McCoy Tyner and saxophonist Charles McPherson join the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis to play brand-new big band arrangements of their iconic compositions.
Jazz & Popular Song Series
Apr 10–11
May 15–16
Jun 5–6
The Appel Room
Michael Feinstein directs Jazz & Popular Song for the ninth consecutive season, celebrating Peter Allen, the Great American Crooners, and Lerner & Loewe.
Ellington Through the Ages
May 3–4
8pm
Rose Theater
Wynton Marsalis and bassist Rodney Whitaker lead an all-Ellington showcase with 16 of the best young professionals on the scene, many of whom came up through our Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band program.
To Purchase Tickets:
Online
Visit jazz.org
By Phone
Call CenterCharge at 212-721-6500
10am–9pm ET, Daily
In Person
Visit the Jazz at Lincoln Center Box Office
Broadway at 60th Street (ground floor)
Monday–Saturday, 10am–6pm
Sunday, 12pm–6pm
