Thelonious Monk Centennial Celebration Tickets

Step into the world of Thelonious Monk with the centennial-inspired celebration at Birdland Theatre in New York City. This multi-night tribute showcases Monk’s enduring influence through a carefully curated program of his iconic compositions. The October 10–12, 2025 run features a stellar lineup led by alto saxophonist Greg Osby alongside Mitch Stein (guitar), James Weidman (piano), Lonnie Plaxico (bass), and Steve Smith (drums). We’ve got you covered with secure, straightforward ticket options and up-to-date venue details so you can plan your jazz pilgrimage with confidence.

About Thelonious Monk Centennial Celebration: While Monk's official centennial year was 2017, 2025 continues the tradition of paying homage to his groundbreaking work. Birdland Theatre remains a premier venue for jazz in NYC, delivering intimate, world-class performances in the heart of Midtown Manhattan at 315 W 44th St. The program typically centers on Monk classics such as Blue Monk, Rhythm-A-Ning, Evidence, Trinkle, Let’s Cool One, Bolivar Blues, and other repertoire that showcases Monk's quirky harmony and rhythmic genius. This page provides a biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour info to help you plan your visit. For updates, follow the performers and venue on their official channels: Birdland Theatre, Thelonious Monk ensemble, and each artist listed below. Secure your seats with us—we’ll help you find the best available options and ensure a smooth purchase experience.