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Latin Jazz Events This Month in New York City
Latin jazz is a sophisticated fusion genre that emerged in the 1940s, primarily in New York City, through the intersection of American jazz harmonies and complex Afro-Cuban or Caribbean rhythmic structures. Find upcoming Latin Jazz events in New York City this month below.
Latin Jazz Events This Month · New York City
THU 30 JUL
Jazz Night for Lovers & Loners
Flávio Silva, Alex "Apolo" Ayala, SAM0
french jazzbrazilian jazzlatin jazz
Saint James Libations
Axel Tosca Cuban Jam
Axel Tosca, Xiomara Laugart
latin jazznueva trovalatin folk
Zinc Bar
Dan Kaufman Trio
Jochen Rueckert, Edward Pérez, Dan Kaufman
jazzlatin jazzafro-cuban jazz
Mezzrow
King Seiko Presents “Seiko Summer Jazz Camp All Stars”
Benny Benack III, 馬場智章, Dan Nimmer Trio, Jocelyn Gould, Michael Dease, Yasushi Nakamura, Quincy Davis, Alicia Olatuja, Diego Rivera
jazzvocal jazzhard bop
Dizzy's Club
FRI 31 JUL
Sound profile
A danceable, upbeat sound.
energy
75
danceability
80
valence
80
grit
30
organicness
90
commerciality
40
tempo
60
vocality
20
About Latin Jazz
Latin jazz is a sophisticated fusion genre that emerged in the 1940s, primarily in New York City, through the intersection of American jazz harmonies and complex Afro-Cuban or Caribbean rhythmic structures. The instrumentation typically bridges a standard jazz ensemble—featuring brass, woodwinds, and piano—with a specialized percussion section including congas, timbales, and bongos. Its rhythmic foundation is defined by the underlying clave pattern, supporting highly syncopated melodies and improvisational solos that maintain a vibrant, high-energy, and danceable uptempo mood. Historically linked to Bebop and Big Band traditions, the genre serves as a critical bridge between African-derived rhythmic traditions and Western harmonic complexity, fostering a culturally rich and technically demanding performance style.
Also known as: Jazz Latino
Latin Jazz events in New York City this month - FAQ
- What Latin Jazz events are in New York City this month?
- Mood tracks all Latin Jazz 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 Latin Jazz in New York City this month?
- Latin jazz is a sophisticated fusion genre that emerged in the 1940s, primarily in New York City, through the intersection of American jazz harmonies and complex Afro-Cuban or Caribbean rhythmic structures. Find every Latin Jazz venue and event in New York City this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Latin Jazz music?
- Latin jazz is a sophisticated fusion genre that emerged in the 1940s, primarily in New York City, through the intersection of American jazz harmonies and complex Afro-Cuban or Caribbean rhythmic structures. The instrumentation typically bridges a standard jazz ensemble—featuring brass, woodwinds, and piano—with a specialized percussion section including congas, timbales, and bongos. Its rhythmic foundation is defined by the underlying clave pattern, supporting highly syncopated melodies and impr…
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