BRIC’s JazzFest Features 30+ Artists in Downtown Brooklyn Next Week

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This Sunday, BRIC kicks off its annual week-long BRIC JazzFest, celebrating some of the most exciting globe-trotting jazz legends and a huge crop of groundbreaking new artists from Brooklyn and beyond. Event highlights include “The Brown Beatnik Tomes,” poetry and art by Danny Simmons accompanied by the Ron Carter Trio; free performances by Jaime Woods and Battle Trance; and a two-night marathon featuring artist such as Kamasi Washington and Dr. Lonnie Smith. You can either purchase a 3-day JazzFest Pass, or purchase tickets in advance or at the door.