Looking to mellow out to some jazz and blues? From a concert at the Queens Library to a jazz festival featuring musicians, dancers and more, this week's event lineup offers plenty to enjoy for jazz enthusiasts and newbies alike.
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Opera with a Feel of Swing
Head to the Queens Library on Thursday to hear a collection of jazz, popular and classical music — Nafset Chenib and Yaacov Mayman's jazz band will be performing everything from Tchaikovsky to Gershwin.
Grab your tickets quickly; the event is expected to sell out.
When: Thursday, March 7, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Queens Library (Central), 89-11 Merrick Blvd.
Price: Free
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Kamaal Williams with Jitwam
Check out Kamaal Williams and Jitwam at Le Poisson Rouge this Saturday. Williams creates music that combines jazz, funk, hip-hop and house, while Jitwam produces relaxing electronic jams.
When: Saturday, March 9, 6:30-10:30 p.m.
Where: (Le) Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St.
Price: $20
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Intergenerational Jazz Jam
Enjoy an afternoon filled with rhythmic compositions at Jazz Jam, an event hosted by Jazz Power Initiative. Jazz singers, musicians, dancers and spoken-word artists will gather in a celebration of the genre and Women's History Month.
When: Sunday, March 10, 2-5 p.m.
Where: National Jazz Museum in Harlem, 58 W. 129th St.
Price: Free
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