NYO Jazz at Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ
Dates: 8/4/2026
📍 Theatre: Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ
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Carnegie Hall's NYO Jazz, a national youth jazz program showcasing exceptional American jazz instrumentalists ages 16-19, makes its debut at Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ. The ensemble is led by trumpeter, bandleader, and educator Kris Johnson, with Grammy and Tony Award-winning jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater appearing as special guest. The program will perform a repertoire spanning classic works and contemporary compositions, including an arrangement by Skylar Tang and a new Carnegie Hall commission by Jihye Lee.
Cast and Creative Team for NYO Jazz at Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ
Cast
Kris Johnson
Ensemble
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Ensemble
Creative Team
Kris Johnson
Bandleader
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Special Guest
Skylar Tang
Composer
Jihye Lee
Composer
News About NYO Jazz at Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ
NYO JAZZ to Make SFJAZZ Debut With Dee Dee Bridgewater
June 18, 2026 Carnegie Hall's NYO JAZZ, led by trumpeter Kris Johnson, will make its debut at Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ, with Grammy and Tony Award-winning vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater as special guest, ahead of an Asia tour.About the Theatre
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