Arts & Culture

BRIC Jazz Fest Marathon Starts Thursday Night

Sarah Crean

Oct 10, 2016 — 1 min read

screen-shot-2016-10-10-at-4-44-18-pm — The David Murray Infinity Quartet. (Photo via BRIC)

Attention all jazz lovers — BRIC’s Jazz Fest Marathon starts Thursday night and tickets are free on the first night!

There are events all week as part of BRIC Jazz Fest 2016. BRIC is located at 647 Fulton Street, two blocks from Flatbush Avenue.

Performers on Thursday night — the first night of the marathon — will include the David Murray Infinity Quartet, Ben Allison & Think Free, Taylor McFerrin & Marcus Gilmore, Krystle Warren, Jason Marshall, Inyang Bassey w/ special guest Binky Griptite, Michael Leonhart Orchestra, Kenyatta Beasley, and Bria Skonberg.

Artists will perform staggered sets spanning the BRIC House Ballroom, the Stoop overlooking the Gallery, and a jazz club inside the Artist Studio.

Details: Thursday, October 13th at 7:30pm
Doors open at 7pm.
Get tickets here. Tickets are free — limit two per reservation.

On Jazz Fest Marathon Night #2 (Friday), and Night #3 (Saturday) — tickets are $25 (advance) / $30 (door).

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