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Fostina Dixon & Winds of Change

Jazz at Pier 84

Celebrate all things jazz with music by local legends on Wednesdays in Hudson River Park!

A spirited tribute to NYC’s storied jazz history, this Park-favorite series features local legends in a lineup of free performances on Manhattan’s riverfront. Combining smooth tunes with beautiful Hudson River Park evenings, these shows are unlike any other in Manhattan. 

About the Artist

Fostina Dixon is a composer, vocalist, and jazz soloist who plays soprano, alto, baritone saxes; flute; and clarinet. She has been a guest soloist with Abbey Lincoln, Barry Harris, Earl May, and the Big Apple Jazz Women, and has worked with Gil Evans, Roy Ayers, Tom Browne, Charli Persip, Melba Liston, Cab Calloway, Slide Hampton, Frank Foster, Joe Williams, Nancy Wilson, Sammy Davis, Jr., Prince, and Marvin Gaye, with whom she toured for four years. The Founder and longtime Executive Director of the Wilmington Youth Jazz Band, she has also released five albums as a leader.

Jazz at Pier 84 Schedule

Jazz at Pier 84 ensures music remains an integral part of our public programming, thanks to our sponsor the Jazz Foundation of America. You can learn more about this incredible organization, and make sure to mark your calendars to watch their Second Stage at our Blues BBQ Festival on August 15.

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Fostina Dixon holding a saxophone

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Wednesday, Jul 16
7:00 PM
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