Please be aware of the following age-related restrictions for this event: Ages 10+.
Born in North Carolina in 1926, John Coltrane emerged on the jazz scene in the 1950s, playing tenor and soprano sax with Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk. A pioneer of hard bop in the 1960s, he led his own groups and reinvented jazz with his own brand of experimentation and improvisation. His later recordings reflected his belief that music was a form of spiritual expression.The 24th Edition of Birdlands annual all-star birthday celebration of Jazz Icon and saxophone innovator John Coltrane featuring some of his best known compositions.Featuring: Jimmy Greene (Tenor Sax)Wayne Escoffery (Tenor Sax)Helen Sung (Piano)Lonnie Plaxico (Bass)Billy Drummond (Drums)
- Main Line: (212) 581-3080
- Box Office: (212) 581-3080
- Located at main entrance
- Valid photo ID required for pickup
- Arrive 30 minutes before showtime to collect tickets
- Limited street parking in Midtown Manhattan
- Nearby parking garages recommended
- Wilson Parking and Icon Parking nearby
- Average parking rates: $25-$40 per evening
- Limited wheelchair accessible seating
- Ground floor entrance available
- Contact venue in advance for specific accommodations
- ADA compliance confirmed
- Smart casual attire recommended
- No outside food or drinks
- Minimum age typically 18+
- Photography without flash permitted
- Most shows 21+
- Some all-ages matinee performances available
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by adult
- Check specific event restrictions