Performance

Vocalist and jazz studies major Jade Jacobs presents her Junior Recital. Learn more at https://lrdudc.wrlc.org/jazz/events.php/

Levine's Young Concert Artist Series master class and performance with tenor Daniel McGrew. Learn more at https://www.levinemusic.org/event/young-concert-artist-series-daniel-mcgrew-tenor/

November 19, 2022 6:30 – 8:30 pm Flutist. Singer. Composer. Alex Hamburger is part of the Next Wave of jazz musicians invigorating the artform. A 2022 Strathmore Artist in Resident, Alex is a much-in-demand, emerging talent. More info: nationalchurch.org/jazz Location: Wesley Campus, National United Methodist Church, 5312 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC (Two blocks north […]

Levine School of Music's recital from students of all ages and abilities. Learn more at https://www.levinemusic.org/event/recital-11-20-22/

Music with Love & Hope Sunday, November 20, 7:30 PM DC Campus: NW This benefit concert, featuring a variety of music by current and former Levine Music faculty and organized by Bulava.org, is a fundraiser for children of Ukraine. Purchase tickets here: https://www.levinemusic.org/event/music-with-love-hope/

The University of the District of Columbia presents its holiday gift to the Washington, D.C. Community. The UDC Chorale directed by Johnny Butler II, The Voices, directed by Gerry Gillespie, and the UDC Jazz Ensemble, directed by Allyn Johnson, return in person to spread the holiday spirit. Learn more at https://lrdudc.wrlc.org/jazz/events.php/

Jazz at Wesley Presents Sharón Clark Washington, DC, standout Sharón Clark has brought festival and concert audiences to their feet across the US and Europe. Her New York City run drew raves, and she won New York’s Bistro Award for best vocalist. Ms. Clark appears regularly in DC at Blues Alley and is a featured […]

JAZZAlive Celebrates Black History Month Tuesday, February 21, 2023 • 12:30 p.m. A stellar organ trio featuring Allyn Johnson (organ), Paul Carr (saxophone), and Quincy Phillips (drums) celebrate Black History Month. Location: UDC RECITAL HALL (Performing Arts Building 46-West)

Jazz at Wesley Presents: Tiya! An Evening of Love Songs Jazz at Wesley’s very own producer graces the stage for a special evening of romantic music. Tiya Adé is a master vocalist, arranger, and songwriter. Known professionally as Tiya!, she has recorded and performed with an array of well-known bands and musicians in a variety […]

Jazz@Wesley Presents: Herb Scott Quartet DC native and saxophonist Herb Scott is a rising star on the Washington jazz scene. While studying at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts under the award-winning educator Davey Yarborough, he performed with renowned trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and Jazz pianist Herbie Hancock. His career includes performances at the White […]

While still practicing the art of sound, silence began to envelope composers Beethoven and Fauré. As each artist developed more and more hearing loss, neither gave up writing music. Discover the piano trios these composers wrote despite never being able to hear them on acoustic instruments and explore the sense of unbridled hope they both […]

Saxophonist Rick Alberico has electrified audiences throughout the globe and performed with the Temptations, Natalie Cole, Clifford Jordan, Anne Murry, Charles Davis, and many other luminaries. Rick is known for his beautiful alto and powerful tenor sounds. His band performs straight-ahead jazz featuring a dynamic blend of bebop, blues, ballads, and original compositions. Rick and […]

Take a bit of violin from Europe, mix in some tabla from India, and add a dash of American jazz. What do you get? Something new. Artists on the hunt for new forms of expression often find themselves fusing elements of different musical traditions. Round out our Levine Presents season by watching genres combine and […]