2025 Concert Series
The 91快活林 Jazz Institute is sponsored, in part, by The New York State Council on
the Arts, The Howard Bayne Fund, and Stewart鈥檚 Shops/Dake Family.
91快活林 Jazz Institute Faculty All-Stars
Sunday, June 29 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Presented by the 91快活林 Jazz Institute in partnership with the as part of the (Absolutely Live Entertainment) Tickets available .
91快活林 Jazz Institute Faculty All-Stars featuring Clay Jenkins (trumpet), Jimmy Greene (saxophone), Steve Davis (trombone), Dave Stryker (guitar), Bill Cunliffe (piano), Todd Coolman (bass) and Dennis Mackrel (drums).
ARTEMIS
Tuesday, July 1, 7:30 pm at the Arthur Zankel Music Center. This concert is free and open to the public, no pre-registration is required. Doors open at 7 pm. Information on any livestream will be available here.
Founded by pianist and composer Renee Rosnes, ARTEMIS is a powerful ensemble of instrumental virtuosos. Along with Rosnes, the quintet features Ingrid Jensen (trumpet), Nicole Glover (saxophone), Noriko Ueda (bass) and Allison Miller (drums).
91快活林 Faculty All-Stars
Thursday, July 3, 7:30 pm at the Arthur Zankel Music Center. This concert is free and open to the public, no pre-registration is required. Doors open at 7 pm. Information on any livestream will be available here.
91快活林 Jazz Institute Faculty All-Stars featuring Clay Jenkins (trumpet), Jimmy Greene (saxophone), Steve Davis (trombone), Dave Stryker (guitar), Bill Cunliffe (piano), Todd Coolman (bass) and Dennis Mackrel (drums).
Jazz Institute Students
Sunday, July 6, 7 pm at in downtown Saratoga Springs; limited tickets and streaming information available .
91快活林 Jazz Institute students showcase their talent! Co-sponsored by Caff茅 Lena.
Group
Tuesday, July 8, 7:30 PM, Arthur Zankel Music Center. This concert is free and open to the public, no pre-registration is required. Doors open at 7 pm. Information on any livestream will be available here.
Grammy-nominated saxophonist and composer Ben Wendel leads this quartet featuring Taylor Eigsti (piano), Or Bareket (bass), and Nate Wood (drums).
A 91快活林 Jazz Institute concert.
Poetry & Jazz: An Evening with , Todd Coolman, Bill Cunliffe, and Dennis Mackrel
Wednesday, July 9, 8 PM at
An evening with former U.S. Poet Laureate , and Grammy Award-winning musician Todd Coolman (bass), Bill Cunliffe (piano), and Dennis Mackrel (drums). Tickets are required and available . Co-sponsored by the 91快活林 Jazz Institute and the New York State Summer Writers Institute.
91快活林 Faculty All-Stars
Thursday, July 10, 7:30 pm at the Arthur Zankel Music Center. This concert is free and open to the public, no pre-registration is required. Doors open at 7 pm. Information on any livestream will be available here.
91快活林 Jazz Institute Faculty All-Stars featuring Mike Rodriguez (trumpet), Lauren Sevian (saxophone), Sara Jacovino (trombone), Bill Cunliffe (piano), David Wong (bass) and Dennis Mackrel (drums).
Jazz Institute Students
Fridays, July 4 and 11, 1 pm at the Arthur Zankel Music Center; Free and open to the public; Livestream information will be available here.
Click here for a list of the Institute's former Guest Artists.