Welcome to the sound of jazz at The 92nd Street Y, New York. Join us as new Jazz in July Artistic Director Aaron Diehl brings a panoramic vision to the festival, expanding ideas of what jazz is and can be. We sat down with him to discuss his thoughts as together we ready for the 2024 Season of Jazz in July. We hope you take a moment to listen to an excerpt from that conversation. It all starts July 17! Experience now- and next-generation greats in concerts featuring fresh perspectives on the American Songbook, captivating global sounds, genre-blurring explorations, and more. Explore the season in the link in the first comment below.
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