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. Featuring: Henry "Hank" Jones, Vanessa Rubin, Rashied Ali, Robert Glasper. FREE, Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. For more information go to http://www.cityparksfoundation.org

 

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