Jazz By The Water On Governor's Island at Arts And Jazzfest NYC at Governors Island

Join us for another great Jazz By The Water™ concert series on Governor’s Island and our 26th Anniversary Celebration for Visual Arts & Jazzfest/Arts and Jazzfest NYC™ from 12 noon until 6 pm. Pre-concert art and music activities will start at 12 noon; music concert from 1:30 until 5:30 pm. Due to the rainout last year, the performers for this year will once again include the legendary Nat Adderley, Jr. Quintet; Rob Fulton Quartet; Cindy Lou Robinson & Her Blues Band; and Ronnie Burrage Quintet along with a display of art dedicated to jazz by visual artists: Sonia Barnett, Diane Ifill, Sadikisah Collier, ValStyle, Douglas Webster, Jody RIchardson, Elton Leonard, Gwen Black, Alethia Brown, and others....

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Join us for another great Jazz By The Water™ concert series on Governor’s Island and our 26th Anniversary Celebration for Visual Arts & Jazzfest/Arts and Jazzfest NYC™ from 12 noon until 6 pm. Pre-concert art and music activities will start at 12 noon; music concert from 1:30 until 5:30 pm. Due to the rainout last year, the performers for this year will once again include the legendary Nat Adderley, Jr. Quintet; Rob Fulton Quartet; Cindy Lou Robinson & Her Blues Band; and Ronnie Burrage Quintet along with a display of art dedicated to jazz by visual artists: Sonia Barnett, Diane Ifill, Sadikisah Collier, ValStyle, Douglas Webster, Jody RIchardson, Elton Leonard, Gwen Black, Alethia Brown, and others.
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This is a free community event, but ferry tickets are required. Go to https://govisland.com to reserve tickets. And due to unforeseen foundation cuts, this year we are asking everyone for their support. Donation can be made via our GoFundMe Campaign.

For inquiries about sponsorship opportunities and other planned events, please call G. Black at 212-665-5313 or email [email protected].

Thank you for everyone's support and we look forward to seeing you on the island.

Special Thank You to our Sponsors: K&R Realty; the Jazz Foundation of America; and to our fiscal conduit Sugar Hill Communications Institute, Inc. for their continued community support.

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