• Awarded “Best Jazz Club” by New York Magazine and “Top 100 Great Jazz Clubs Worldwide” by Downbeat Magazine, Jazz Standard brought the legendary artists of today and the brightest stars of tomorrow.

  • "Jazz Standard was an influential jazz force for established musicians and a springboard for aspiring young guns on the cusp of making a name for themselves."

    — NY Amsterdam News

  • "Jazz Standard has been a favorite among jazz fans, tourists and foodies."

    — The New York Times

  • "Almost two decades ago, Union Square Hospitality Group set out on a pioneering journey to marry authentic pit barbecue with great jazz in New York City with the opening of Jazz Standard and Blue Smoke in NYC’s Flatiron neighborhood. Every year since, it has been hailed by audiences and critics alike."

    — All About Jazz

  • Tommy Flanagan | Michael Brecker | Dr. Lonnie Smith | Rene Marie | Randy Weston | Arturo Sandoval | Wallace Roney | Maria Schneider | Joshua Redman | Debbie Harry | Jack DeJohnette | Jimmy Cobb | Billy Higgins | Harold Land | Freddie Hubbard | Andre Previn | Andrew Hill | Ron Carter | David Fathead Newman

    Past Performers

  • A Legacy of Excellence | A Foundation of Permanence

What’s New

We are now a 501c3. When you buy tickets to see today's jazz greats, you also support the next generation of players, listeners, and music lovers.

Tonight, you have a 9:30 pm reservation. Table for three — prime seats for Cecile McLorin Salvant’s late set. In five years, she might hire one of these young players for her band.

Because all music played brilliantly is played regularly