The CNY Jazz Orchestra is our flagship – an award-winning, all-star group of the region’s finest jazz musicians, arrangers, composers, and educators. Performing in public and in schools, it provides Central New York with a not-for-profit resource for all of Upstate New York – the only ensemble of its kind outside the New York City area. Use the links below to access our recordings.

To preview and buy “Then, Now, & Again” by the CNY Jazz Orchestra, CLICK HERE.
To preview and buy “Swing to the Lord” by the CNY Jazz Quartet, CLICK HERE.
To preview and buy “A Holiday Vespers” by the CNY Jazz Quartet, CLICK HERE.
To preview and buy “If a White Horse from Jerusalem” by the CNY Jazz Orchestra, CLICK HERE.

The Birth of the Cool Nonet is the only group in the country performing this groundbreaking 1951 Mile Davis album in its entirety in public and in schools.

 The CNY Jazz Blues Orchestra performs the original “Bones Malone” arrangements of hit songs from the “Blues Brothers” movies starring John Belushi and Dan Ackroyd.