92nd Street Y Jazz in July Festival

This annual summer jazz festival, directed by pianist and Impulse! recording artist Bill Charlap, brings together some of the world's best jazz musicians for once-in-a-lifetime performances at 92nd Street Y. Recent Festival shows have explored be-bop and Latin jazz; celebrated jazz legend Jimmy Heath and former artistic director Dick Hyman; and sampled the work of great composers, from Cole Porter to Thelonious Monk. Past line-ups have featured jazz greats Ray Bryant, Jim Hall, Tom Harrell, Barry Harris, Joe Lovano, Wynton Marsalis, James Moody, Eddie Palmieri, Chris Potter, Dr. Billy Taylor, Trio Da Paz, Frank Wess and Phil Woods.