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Bebop Events This Month in New York City
Bebop emerged in the early 1940s as a revolutionary departure from the commercial constraints of the Swing era, shifting jazz from danceable popular music to a sophisticated form of art music. Find upcoming Bebop events in New York City this month below.
Bebop Events This Month · New York City
SAT 8 AUG
SUN 9 AUG
Smalls Afternoon Jam Session Hosted by Ryo Sasaki
Steve Little, Steve Ash, Ryo Sasaki, Bill Crow
jazzjazz pianoswing
Smalls Jazz Club
Craig Wuepper Quartet
Josh Evans, Craig Wuepper, Paul Odeh, Tom Dicarlo
hard bopjazzbebop
Smalls Jazz Club
Bruce Foreman Trio
Bruce Forman
jazzjazz guitarbebop
Birdland Jazz Club
Jam in the Cafe
Marc Devine
contemporary jazzsmooth jazzbebop
Jazzcultural
Earlybird Show: Alexi David Trio
Alexi David
jazzbebopcontemporary jazz
Ornithology Jazz Club
Ray Gallon Trio
Ray Gallon
jazzbebop
The Django
MON 10 AUG
TUE 11 AUG
WED 12 AUG
Afternoon Jam in the Cafe
John Webber
jazz balladsjazzbebop
Jazzcultural
Pete Zimmer Quartet
Pete Zimmer
jazzbebopcontemporary jazz
Smalls Jazz Club
Frank Vignola's Guitar Night with Ponpon Chen and Dennis Lichtman
Pasquale Grasso, Frank Vignola, Ponpon Chen, Dennis Lichtman, Gary Mazzaroppi, Alex Raderman
newgrassragtimebebop
Birdland Jazz Club
Frank Vignola's Guitar Night with Pasquale Grasso
Pasquale Grasso, Frank Vignola
newgrassbebopvocal jazz
Birdland Jazz Club
Ehud Asherie Trio
Ehud Asherie Trio
jazzbebopjazz trio
Dizzy's Club
THU 13 AUG
FRI 14 AUG
Sound profile
A high-energy, uptempo sound.
energy
90
danceability
15
valence
60
grit
30
organicness
100
commerciality
20
tempo
90
vocality
5
About Bebop
Bebop emerged in the early 1940s as a revolutionary departure from the commercial constraints of the Swing era, shifting jazz from danceable popular music to a sophisticated form of art music. Typically performed by small ensembles consisting of saxophone, trumpet, piano, bass, and drums, the genre is characterized by extremely fast tempos, complex chord progressions, and intricate melodic improvisation. Unlike its predecessors, bebop emphasizes virtuosic soloing and asymmetrical rhythmic phrasing, often creating a high-energy, intellectually demanding atmosphere. It serves as the foundational pillar for modern jazz, directly influencing subsequent movements such as hard bop and cool jazz while maintaining a distinct focus on harmonic exploration and instrumental technicality.
Also known as: Bop, Rebop
Parent genre:Jazz
Bebop events in New York City this month - FAQ
- What Bebop events are in New York City this month?
- Mood tracks all Bebop events in New York City this month - club nights, concerts, DJ sets, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily as new events are announced. Each listing includes the full lineup, venue address, ticket prices, and a direct purchase link. Browse the complete monthly schedule above to plan ahead and book before events sell out.
- Where can I find Bebop in New York City this month?
- Bebop emerged in the early 1940s as a revolutionary departure from the commercial constraints of the Swing era, shifting jazz from danceable popular music to a sophisticated form of art music. Find every Bebop venue and event in New York City this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Bebop music?
- Bebop emerged in the early 1940s as a revolutionary departure from the commercial constraints of the Swing era, shifting jazz from danceable popular music to a sophisticated form of art music. Typically performed by small ensembles consisting of saxophone, trumpet, piano, bass, and drums, the genre is characterized by extremely fast tempos, complex chord progressions, and intricate melodic improvisation. Unlike its predecessors, bebop emphasizes virtuosic soloing and asymmetrical rhythmic phrasi…
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