Since 2001, the Jazz Foundation of America has produced an annual gala called “A Great Night in Harlem.”
This benefit concert held at the historic Apollo Theater is always one of the best nights of the year in New York City. It brings together all-time legends and unknown gems from the worlds of jazz, blues, rock, and soul.
Past honorees and performers include Sonny Rollins, Herbie Hancock, Tony Bennett, Roberta Flack, Chaka Khan, Keith Richards, Bob Weir, Dee Dee Bridgewater, McCoy Tyner, Norah Jones, Chaka Khan, Chuck D, Elvis Costello, Jon Batiste, Common, Lou Reed, Dr. John, Macy Gray, John Mayer and many more.
Next Event Date: TBD.