September 16, 2026
Dear IJF Enthusiast,
Join us This Weekend…
*** RAIN OR SHINE •••
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
The Fourth and Final
CHILDREN’S INTERACTIVE JAZZ WORKSHOP
11:00 – 12:00 pm
ISHAM PARK
Near Bruce’s Garden
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PRE-FESTIVAL JAM SESSION with DANIEL SKY
5:00 – 7:00 pm
LIFFY’S II BAR
5009 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
SENEGALESE DANCE WORKSHOP with LAMINE THIAM
10:30 – 11:30 am
INWOOD HILL PARK
Outdoors near the Nature Center
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MAIN STAGE PERFORMANCES
Featuring Special Guest Artists
12:00 – 5:00 pm
INWOOD HILL PARK
Pat’s Lawn
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AFTER-FESTIVAL JAM SESSION with MELVIN “TIGER” VINES
Featuring Special Guest Artists
5:30 – 7:30 pm
INWOOD FARM RESTAURANT
600 W. 218th St.
New York, NY 10034
(opposite the festival site)
JOIN US
… for masterful performances exploring the musical traditions and lineages of an indigenous American art form.
Enjoy a rare opportunity to experience master musicians deeply rooted in the jazz tradition, completely free and open to the community.
Inwood Jazz Festival ’26 is finally here.
We hope to see you there!
Warm regards,
Aaron Scott
CEO/Executive Director
IPRP 1970, Inc.
Bruce’s Garden
Founder & Artistic Director
Inwood Jazz Festival
More information here.
