Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 2007 - Harlem
Steve Coleman, Michael Bowie, Cassandra Wilson

The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival annually assembles some of the finest musicians in the world who reflect Parker’s musical individuality and genius, to promote appreciation for this highly influential and world-renowned artist. The two days of free concerts take place in neighborhoods where Charlie Parker lived and worked, in Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park and the Lower East Side’s Tompkins Square Park.

On both days, the music starts at 3:00 PM.

Saturday, August 23
Marcus Garvey Park
124th St. & Mt. Morris Park

Sunday, August 24
Tompkins Square Park
E. 8th St. Between Aves. A & B

To find out more info about the line up, click here.

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