“You have one of the most honest voices I’ve heard.” – Dawn Melody, Jazz Singer Jean Ramirez is a New York city based vocalist and songwriter. While honing her craft as a vocalist in San Francisco, she delved into the world of jazz vocals which deepened and expanded her vocal work and musical world. Her […]

The next step – Beautiful, Exciting, New, Intriguing, Talented, Alluring = B.E.N.I.T.A. Benita Charles is a moment in space and time that should be preserved for eternity. She is more than an artist and fully fits the definition of a true entertainer. She is a singer/songwriter/producer who resides in Harlem USA. She performs with her […]

Embrace sounds of the Diaspora with Live Music during Soulful Sunday Supper and Brunch. Groove with the Community from 2-4 p.m. Reservations for dining recommended. Seventh Sun (formerly known as Craig Jackson) is a dynamic musical jazz artist known for his innovative blend of traditional jazz with contemporary influences.  

Alonzo Dixon is a New York bassist, songwriter, and producer with more than 24 years of performing experience throughout the city’s five boroughs. A veteran of bands including X-Factor One Funky Nation, The Whole Nine, and the jazz fusion group Next Level, he continues to perform and record original music. This spring, Alonzo released six […]

Amiel M. is a 19-year-old Mexican-American singer and guitarist whose sound blends classic influences like Ritchie Valens and Freddy Fender with 1990s rock and traditional Mexican music. Beginning guitar in 2023, Amiel quickly developed a distinct vocal style shaped by these genres. In 2024, Amiel performed at various spots around the city with a former […]

Morrisania Band is a powerhouse R&B soul collective and a celebrated fixture of the New York City music scene. A veteran participant of Make Music New York since 2018, the band is led by founder Elissa Carmona, the 2X “Best Singer from the Bronx” (2024, 2025). Voted “Best Cover Band” in the Bronx for three […]

Between the games, treat DAD to tacos, enchiladas, margaritas, and music on the patio! (Menu)

When you know … you… Book a Table Melvin “Tiger” Vines is a highly versatile, primarily self-taught musician, band leader, painter, and sculptor. Originally from Toledo, Ohio, he plays the trumpet and flugelhorn and is a respected composer. Vines has performed alongside jazz legends, including the Sun Ra Arkestra and bassist Jymmie Merritt. Known for his […]

“Harlem: Uptown is Everything” Join us in celebrating Harlem’s vibrant musical legacy—from the sounds of Jazz, Blues, and Swing that helped define the Harlem Renaissance to the artists carrying that creative spirit forward today. Experience an evening with King Solomon Hicks, one of Harlem’s most dynamic blues guitarists and vocalists, whose electrifying performances and soulful […]

Harlem’s newest business – Jarro Frozen Yogurt – is bringing it all back. Celebrate the tastes with music during our grand opening. Thank you to all the neighbors who support our locally-owned businesses every day. Catalan clarinettist and saxophonist Carles Serra and Korean pianist Marcel Park began collaborating as peers in the Graduate Ensemble at […]

Make Music New York – West Harlem edition’s grand finale will be held at Crispin’s Diner. Jazz Standards to close out this epic week!