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        • Canceled - Under_Line Salon ft. Alvin Fielder
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        • Under_Line Salon ft. Marshall Allen
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Arts for Art Videos

A showcase of great performances and discussions from 25 years of AFA’s multi-arts programing including legendary artists collaborating across music, poetry, dance, visual art, and conversation. ​Find more videos on our YouTube channel.

Vision Festival 2022 Playlist


Popular AFA Videos

Wadada Leo Smith | AFA Artist Talks

Wadada Leo Smith shares his philosophy on music, leadership and successful collective models, education, and more in this interview... More

Andrew Cyrille / Tomeka Reid / Beatrice Capote | Vision Festival 24

Andrew Cyrille - drums / Tomeka Reid - cello / Beatrice Capote - dance
Vision Festival 24 celebrated Andrew Cyrille’s legendary lifetime of achievement... More

William Parker | AFA Artist Talk (1 of 2) 

Djassi DaCosta Johnson - dance / Shayna Dulberger - bass
"Seeped in justice, covered in love, grounded in mysticism and creating art to aid in the liberation and recovery of the human race”... More

Whit Dickey Trio Plus Karen Borca & Jackson Krall | Vision Festival 23​

Whit Dickey - drums / Michael Bisio - bass / Rob Brown - alto sax / special guest Karen Borca - bassoon / special guest Jackson Krall - percussion... More

Ava Mendoza / Hamid Drake / Adam Lane / Matt Nelson | Vision Festival 24

Ava Mendoza - guitar / Hamid Drake - drums / Adam Lane - bass / Matt Nelson - soprano, tenor saxophone​ Guitarist Ava Mendoza brought together her frequent colla... More  

​Connie Crothers | AFA Artist Talks

Pianist Connie Crothers offers insight on why she plays improvised music, her teaching philosophy, and more for Arts for Art’s interview series, Artist Talks... More 


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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • Programs
    • AFA Artists
    • Annual Reports
    • Board & Staff
    • Vision Circle
    • Safe(r) Space Code of Conduct
    • About CoSA
  • EVENTS
    • Studio Rivbea Revisited 2023
    • Jo Wood-Brown's 'Dreaming Woman'
    • MARSHALL ALLEN & NYC ALL-STARS
    • THE MUSIC OF BRANDON LOPEZ AND FRIENDS
    • Connie Crothers Tribute
    • ARTIST DIARIES
    • EVENTS ARCHIVE >
      • Special Events >
        • Vision Festival 2022, New York City
        • InGardens 2022, FREE Outdoor Concert Series in NYC
        • FreeJazz on a Saturday Afternoon
        • No Joke! Record Release
        • Jazz Libre! Celebration
        • Outdoor Concerts
        • Vision Festival Healing Soul
        • Amina Claudine Myers Birthday Celebration
        • Bringing on the Hallelujah: Kidd Jordan Film
        • Artists for a Free World Protest Concerts
        • Earth Arrival Day Celebration
        • Arts for Art at The Town Hall | March 4
        • Patricia Nicholson Birthday Benefit
        • Steve Cannon Tribute
        • Arts for Art at Weeksville
        • AFA at H0L0 Xennial
        • OPEN DOORS / OPEN STUDIOS
        • Arts for Art at the Kitchen
        • Cecil Taylor Memorial
        • FreeJazz at Weeksville
        • Vision at Tufts
        • Sonny Simmons Tribute Concert
        • Tribute to Hamiet Bluiett
      • Vision Festival Archive
      • On_Line Salons
      • Under_Line Salons >
        • Amina Claudine Myers Salon 1/07
        • Jemeel Moondoc Salon 4/18
        • Andrew Cyrille Salon 1/9
        • Under_Line Salon w/ Dave Burrell March 8, 2018
        • AFA Fundraiser Honoring Cecil Taylor
        • Under_Line Salon December 6
        • Canceled - Under_Line Salon ft. Eric Revis & Alvin Fielder
        • Under_Line Salon ft. Cooper-Moore
        • Canceled - Under_Line Salon ft. Alvin Fielder
        • Holiday Salon at the LOWLINE Lab
        • Under_Line Salon ft. Marshall Allen
      • Evolving >
        • Peace and Justice Celebration
        • Free Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon
        • Arts for Art at El Taller
        • Arts for Art at H0L0
        • Arts for Art at Nublu
        • Free Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon
        • Raza y Resistencia 2018
        • Justice is Compassion 12/7 - 1/12
        • Raza y Resistencia 2017
        • Justice is Compassion / Not a Police State
        • Raza y Resistencia
        • NYC FreeJazz Summit
      • Artist Meeting
      • InGardens >
        • InGardens 2021
        • InGardens 2019
        • InGardens 2018
        • In Gardens 2016
  • EDUCATION
    • Music is Mine
  • SUPPORT
    • Donate
    • MEMBERSHIP
    • Volunteer
  • AFFW
  • VIDEOS
    • Screening Vision
  • PRESS
  • FOLLOW
  • STORE
  • NEWS