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Lower East SideMusic
Charlie Parker Jazz Festival
Aug 28, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026
Description
One of the greatest jazz musicians of all time, Charlie Parker—known as “Bird”—called Alphabet City home. This summer’s festival, which was first held back in 1993, takes place over three days at Tompkins Square Park and Marcus Garvey Park. Some of the top jazz musicians in the world—along with a new generation of talented artists—will come together to pay homage to the beloved New Yorker. Ancillary events take place around the City in the days leading up to the festival.
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Features
Type
- Music
- Parks & Gardens
Cost
- Free
Genre
- Jazz
Seasonal
- Summer