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The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival annually assembles some of the finest musicians in the world who reflect Parker’s musical individuality and genius, to promote appreciation for this highly influential and world-renowned artist. The two days of free concerts take place in neighborhoods where Charlie Parker lived and worked, in Historic Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park and in Tompkins Square Park within Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
Live: Randy Weston, Jerry Gonzales and Fort Apache, Eric Lewis, Gretchen Parlato
Info: cityparksfoundation.org
Tickets: FREE
Time: 3pm
The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival annually assembles some of the finest musicians in the world who reflect Parker’s musical individuality and genius, to promote appreciation for this highly influential and world-renowned artist. The two days of free concerts take place in neighborhoods where Charlie Parker lived and worked, in Historic Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park and in Tompkins Square Park within Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
Saturday, August 23rd Marcus Garvey Park 1900 Madison Ave , between E. 120. and E. 124th St., Central Harlem [2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 trains to 125 to 125 Street.]
Hank Jones
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