New York’s Merkin Concert Hall Announces New Jazz Series

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Merkin Concert Hall, which is renowned for its chamber music concerts, has announced a new jazz series.

The Kaufman Center (which operates the hall), will present Roy Hargrove and Mulgrew Miller at the Merkin on Jan. 15 at 8 p.m.. Upcoming jazz concerts at the Merkin include Don Byron Ivey-Divey Trio on Jan. 23, Kenny Barron and Stefon Harris on May 10 and Matt Wilson and Ted Nash on June 19. The Merkin is located on 129 W. 67th Street.

For tickets contact Goodman House, 212-501-3330 or merkinconcerthall.org.



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