Summer Lunchtime Jazz Concerts: Danny Mixon

Enjoy your lunch outdoors with some of jazz’s most celebrated local musicians. Curated by the Jazz Foundation of America, in partnership with the Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.

Today’s artist: Danny Mixon

Born in Harlem and based in Brooklyn, pianist Danny Mixon has long been one of New York City’s jazz treasures. His expressive technique and mastery of the blues have been on keen display from his early days with Patti Labelle and Betty Carter, through engagements with Charles Mingus, Frank Foster, Hank Crawford and Yusef Lateef, and at years-long runs as a leader at uptown institutions like Showman’s and the Lenox Lounge. 

Upcoming Dates:

• July 15: Chembo Corniel Quintet
• July 22: Stanley Banks and Friends
• July 29: Boncellia Lewis and Friends