New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble

The New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble (NYSJE) is a prolific group that has seamlessly blended the infectious grooves of ska with the sophisticated harmonies and improvisation of jazz since the mid-1990s. This collective of talented musicians originated in New York City, a melting pot of cultures and musical styles, which is reflected in their inventive and energetic performances. Drawing on jazz standards, reggae rhythms, and a vibrant ska beat, NYSJE has developed a unique sound characterized by punchy horn lines, smooth vocals, and an underlying infectious energy.

Their discography includes an impressive array of albums and live recordings showcasing the group's versatility and musical evolution. With releases like "In The Moment," "Break Thru," and "Step Forward," NYSJE consistently showcases their ability to weave together different genres into a coherent and appealing sound. The band's live albums, such as "Live In Gouvy," "Live In Europe," and "Live In Paris," capture the dynamic and high-energy performances that they are known for, offering listeners a taste of their on-stage prowess. New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble remains a mainstay in the world of ska and jazz, earning admiration from audiences worldwide for their skillful fusion of these time-honored musical traditions.

Latest Release
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In The Moment
Album - 10 Tracks - Released July 1, 2022
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