Since 2010, the Made In New York Jazz has connected artists from across the globe—proving that music, like humanity, thrives on collaboration and improvisation. International Jazz Gala is a celebration of our unique ability to create beauty together — in real time, through breath and sound.

Featuring multi–Grammy Award-winning master drummer Lenny White, legendary trumpeter and Grammy winner Randy Brecker, Grammy Award-winning vocalist Nicole Zuraitis, acclaimed saxophonist Yaacov Mayman. The Gala will also welcome international guests and winners of the Made In New York Jazz Competition to receive the award, including Who Parked the Car, Maaike Den Dunnen, and Emma Giulia. Vocalist Davide Cerreta and many others…

Don’t miss the special presentation of “Aria Italiana”, a unique project led by saxophonist and educator Marco Pignataro. This performance blends the beauty of Italian opera with the energy of jazz, creating a fresh and exciting musical experience for all audiences.

“Mr. Pignataro is one of the most dedicated, passionate and well respected internationally known saxophonists, composers and educators today” – Joe Lovano

Seats will be assigned at the venue.