Jazz at Pierson Park Summer Series
Fridays, July 9th through August 27th
About the series
Jazz Forum Arts presents 32 free outdoor summer concerts across five regular venues along the Hudson River: Dobbs Ferry, Lyndhurst, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow and Ossining, July 7th to August 27th, 6:30-8pm in all locations.
The performers include emerging and established artists, and groups ranging from trios and quartets to a full jazz orchestra.
JFA brings top quality, live jazz music to wide audiences throughout the New York metropolitan area and is committed to the appreciation and understanding of this distinctly American art form.
The Artists
The lineup for Jazz at Pierson Park includes these talented performers backed by beautiful Hudson River sunsets!
Neal Spitzer & Friends
Neal Spitzer has broken boundaries with their unique sound, technical capabilities and musical versatility.
Joe Magnarelli Quartet
Over the course of a career, Joe has emerged as one of the premier trumpeters, improvisers, composers, and educators in jazz.
Ashley Pezzotti Quartet
Pezzotti, a rising singer and songwriter, has an amazing style and range.
Matt Buttermann Quartet
A guitarist, Matt has performed with renowned artists including Clark Terry, Wynton Marsalis, Jimmy Heath, Mulgrew Miller, Freddy Cole, and Ted Nash.
Chien Chien Lu Quartet
Chien Chien Lu is a jazz vibraphonist, contemporary percussionist, and composer from Taiwan, recently stepping forth as a composer and leader with her own quartet.
Gilberto “Pulpo” Colon, Jr.
Gilberto “Pulpo” Colón Jr. is a pianist, composer, and band leader. His early musical influences ranged from The Beatles, Elvis Presley to Puerto Rican “Jibaro” music.
Nanny Assis
Singer, drummer, percussionist, songwriter is a master of Brazilian jazz and Afro-Brazilian music.
Austin Day & B-Side Five
Austin Day & B-Side Five is a hard-bop jazz quintet with a focus on lesser known works in the genre!
The schedule
Music begins at 6:30 pm and runs to around 8 pm.
In the event of rain, cancellations will be posted by 3:00 p.m. on the day of each concert at https://jazzforumarts.org.
The venue
Sunset Jazz returns to Sleepy Hollow's waterfront in July and August 2021. Watch the sun set over the Hudson River while listening to top jazz performers!
Pierson Park, 240 West Main Street, Tarrytown, NY 10591
