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Best Jazz Venues in New York

Since its beginnings, jazz music has had a strong connection with the culture and people of New York City. As the time jazz moved from New Orleans to the cities of the West and the Northeast, arguably some of the most important evolutions occurred in New York City, the jazz capital of the world. Our guide to New York's best jazz venues reminds you that it don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing.

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Soul Food and Jazz
Category: Dining Tours
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55 Bar
Category: Bar
5
Birdland
Category: Jazz
6
Blue Note
Category: Jazz
8
Iridium Jazz Club
Category: Jazz
9
Fat Cat
Category: Bar
10
Jazz at Lincoln Center
Category: Classical Music & Opera
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Jazz Standard
Category: Jazz
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Saint Nick's Pub
Category: General Merchandise Stores
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Smalls
Category: Bar
14
Smoke
Category: Jazz
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Village Vanguard
Category: Jazz
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The Jazz Museum in Harlem
Category: Museums