Looking for something fun to share with your children? The popular Jazz at Lincoln Center family concert series, Jazz for Young People will help to inspire the budding jazz lovers in your family with three amusing and enlightening presentations. Since adults can learn so much at these concerts as well, we like to say "all grown-ups must be accompanied by a child!"
Family Concerts
Saturdays, 1pm and 3pm
Rose Theater
Tickets: $12, $20, $28
Who is Duke Ellington?
November 5, 1pm & 3pm
Duke Ellington has been called America’s greatest composer. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis explores the inimitable style and infectious swing of the man who truly deserved the name “Duke.”
What is Improvisation?
February 11, 1pm & 3pm
Drummer Matt Wilson and his Arts and Crafts ensemble will lead audiences through an interactive program on the most fundamental component of jazz, improvisation, as they explore how jazz musicians invent music in the moment.
What is New Orleans Jazz?
April 21, 1pm & 3pm
Drummer Alvin Atkinson and friends invite families to join the Second Line parade and express their own personal style through movement and song as they learn the language of New Orleans jazz.
Included with your Jazz for Young People concert ticket/subscription purchase is a one-year subscription to Time Out New York Kids.
Time Out New York Kids is the official media partner of the Jazz for Young PeopleŽ Concert series.
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