Carnegie Hall Citywide: NYC Ska Orchestra — live event

Carnegie Hall Citywide: NYC Ska Orchestra

WHAT: Jazz, reggae, ska FREE: No tickets needed, just show up on the lawn! Experience the joy of a live performance by the NYC Ska Orchestra, which blends big-band jazz, soul, and R&B with the iconic Jamaican music styles of ska, mento, rock steady, reggae, and more. Led by celebrated trumpeter, singer, arranger, and educator Kevin Batchelor, this 20-piece big band also features legendary Jamaican percussionist-vocalist Larry MacDonald and Jamaican master drummer Carl Wright, who together have worked with Peter Tosh, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Lee “Scratch” Perry, the Skatalites, Toots and the Maytals, and many others.

Starts: 2026-07-24T19:00:00Z

Ends: 2026-07-25T12:00:00Z

Where: New York, New York 10018, United States

Price: $0.0

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