Celebrate Women’s History Month at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture with the Annual Women’s Jazz Festival on Monday evenings throughout the month of March.

Performances include the Spelman Jazz Ensemble and highlight musical styles that influence and connect to the genre of jazz such as Sacred Songs, Blues, and R&B.

All performances will take place in the Langston Hughes auditorium. You can purchase tickets for all four performances Here and by calling (888) 718-4253.

Find out about other programs held at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture on their website: http://www.nypl.org/locations/tid/64/node/132394

Below please watch highlights from the 2011 Spelman Jazz Ensemble performance:

Live on the edge, with the arts of course!