This program is part of the broader series Topography of Jazz: Revolutions in Sound Up, Down, and Across NYC, celebrating the rich history of jazz in New York City. Explore the rich history of jazz in New York City, from iconic neighborhoods to legendary venues, uncovering the evolution of this vibrant genre. Each week, discover the stories of musicians and the spaces that defined jazz, blending music, history, and storytelling. Led by Gabriel Schillinger-Hyman with special guest performers, this series celebrates jazz's enduring legacy.

Week 2: The Birth of Bebop
Explore the bebop era (1940s-60s), a musical revolution that reshaped jazz. From bedrooms to 52nd Street clubs, uncover the sounds and stories of jazz pioneers like Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and John Coltrane. Narration and piano by Gabriel Schillinger-Hyman, with guest trumpeter Anthony Hervey.

More info: https://dorot.trumba.com/Jazz-Series-The-Harlem-Renaissance/E179967627