Tsuen Wan Town Hall Auditorium
w/ Dee Dee Bridgewater · Jazz in the Neighborhood (JITN) Concert Series · Hong Kong
JUCE Shanghai Centre
w/ Dee Dee Bridgewater · Shanghai, China
Beijing Blue Note Jazz Club
w/ Dee Dee Bridgewater · Beijing, China
Oracles CD release
Helen Sung · Oracles (Sunnyside Records)
Mohonk Mountain Music
Helen Sung / Kevin Lovejoy present The Music of Mohonk (Music on the Mountain) · New Paltz, NY
Zinc Bar
Juneteenth! w/ Mingus Dynasty · NYC
Spiti Art Bar
Helen Sung w/ SNF Nostos Jazz Group · Athens, Greece
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
w/ Dr. Michael Shadlen & Dr. Chris Washburne: Jazz, Neuroscience, and the Human Community Panel and Performance · 2026 SNF Nostos Conference, House of Civics and Education · Athens, Greece
Jazz House Kids July Specialty Camp
Helen Sung, Piano Faculty · “Rhythm Section Workout” · Montclair, NJ
Gordon Hall, Music Mountain
Helen Sung’s Oracles: Quartet Edition · Music Mountain 2026 Summer Festival · Falls Village, CT
Bard College
Helen Sung, Piano Faculty · Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Summer Jazz Academy · Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
May 4–5 Helen Sung, RJAM Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
May 7 Helen Sung Oracles Big Band at Jazz TX, San Antonio, TX
May 8 Helen Sung Oracles Big Band at MONKS Jazz Club, Austin, TX
May 9 Helen Sung Oracles Big Band at Doc’s Jazz Club, Houston, TX
May 13 w/Dee Dee Bridgewater (recipient of 2026 Transatlantic Bridge Award), EU Embassy, Washington, DC
May 14 Helen Sung (recipient of National Arts Club 2026 Claudette Sorel Award) with special guest Jon Faddis, National Arts Club, NYC
May 15 Helen Sung Solo Piano for the Milford Arts Council Jazz Series, the MAC, Milford, CT
May 19 Helen Sung Oracles Big Band CD Release Party with special guest Ron Carter at Dizzy’s Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NY
May 20 w/Scott Robinson Quartet at Blues Alley, Washington, DC
May 21 w/Miles at 100 Celebration Concert, Reid Castle, Manhattanville University, Purchase, NY
May 24 w/Dee Dee Bridgewater, Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin, GERMANY
May 25 w/Dee Dee Bridgewater, NICA Jazz Club, Hamburg, GERMANY
May 26 w/Dee Dee Bridgewater, De Singel, Antwerp, BELGIUM
May 29–30 w/Todd Coolman’s Trifecta Trio, Mezzrow Jazz Club, NYC
Apr 6 w/Ted Nash Big Band: Portrait In Seven Shades, Dizzy’s Jazz Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Apr 10–11 Helen Sung’s Oracles: Quartet Edition featuring Buster Williams and Lenny White, The Jazz Forum, Tarrytown, NY
Apr 21 Helen Sung performs Mary Lou Williams’ Oracle Suites for KSDS Jazz 88.3 FM, The Joan in Cygnet Theatre, San Diego, CA
Apr 22 Helen Sung, RJAM Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Apr 25 w/McCoy Mrubata Quartet at Dizzy’s Jazz Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Apr 30 Helen Sung, Pianist for International Jazz Day 2026, Chicago, IL
Mar 7 Helen Sung, featured Guest Artist for the Brooklyn Music School 2026 Middle School Jazz Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY
Mar 9 Helen Sung, Guest Musical Director for Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Future of Jazz Orchestra, Dizzy’s Jazz Club, NYC
Mar 10–12 Helen Sung, RJAM Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Mar 11 w/Patrick Wolff Quartet at Keys Jazz Bistro, San Francisco, CA
Mar 13 Helen Sung performs with SFCM RJAM Jazz Combos: Side-by-Side, Joe Henderson Lab, SFJAZZ, San Francisco, CA
Mar 18 w/Brian Shankar Adler Trio, Farnsworth Concert Series at the Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, ME
Mar 20 w/Brian Shankar Adler Trio at The Dance Hall, Kittery, ME
Mar 21 w/Brian Shankar Adler Trio, Harvard, MA
Feb 1–3 w/Dee Dee Bridgewater (and more) for The Jazz Cruise ‘26 on Celebrity Summit, The Caribbean
Feb 4 Helen Sung, pianist for Brilliant Corners: A Tribute To Thelonious at Dizzy’s Jazz Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Feb 6–8 Helen Sung’s Live Wire Project at Birdland Theater, Birdland Jazz Club, NYC
Feb 8 w/Jody Redhage Ferber Trio for Carnegie Hall Citywide Series, Central Library, Dweck Center, Brooklyn, NY
Feb 9 w/Ted Nash Big Band: The Latin Side of Jazz, Dizzy’s Jazz Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Feb 13–14 Helen Sung, Clinician & Performer for Jazz Outreach Initiative’s 7th Annual Las Vegas Regional Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival, Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall (UNLV), Las Vegas, NV
Feb 15 Helen Sung, Artist for Jazz Outreach Initiative’s 2026 Band Director Academy, UNLV, Las Vegas, NV
Feb 20 Helen Sung with Dr. Howard Aizenstein: Improvisation and the Brain Workshop, 2026 Pitt Jazz Big Band Festival, Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 21 Helen Sung, Clinician & Adjudicator for 2026 Pitt Jazz Big Band Festival, Bellefield Hall Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 22 Helen Sung with the Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra performing her Oracles Project, MCG Jazz Concert Hall, Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 23 w/Mark Lewandowski Quartet, Zinc Bar, NYC
Feb 24–26 Helen Sung, RJAM Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Feb 28 Helen Sung, Clinician & Adjudicator for Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Festival, 2026 Carolina Jazz Festival, UNC at Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 9 w/Mingus Dynasty for Winter JazzFest 2026 at Zinc Bar, NYC
Jan 10 w/Mingus Dynasty at Zinc Bar, NYC
Jan 16 w/Mingus Dynasty at Zinc Bar, NYC
Jan 17–18 Helen Sung, Adjudicator for the 2026 National Collegiate Jazz Championship, Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
Jan 20 Helen Sung, Artist Panelist for World Music Institute PLUS At Home Experience, Zoom Session, NYC
Jan 26 Helen Sung Trio for Jazz On The Mountain at the Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
Jan 27–31 w/Dee Dee Bridgewater (and more) for The Jazz Cruise ‘26 on Celebrity Summit, The Caribbean
Dec 1–2 Helen Sung, RJAM Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Dec 8 w/Mark Gross & Friends for the 2025 Vandoren Holiday Jazz Jam at the Zinc Bar, NYC
Dec 9–10 Helen Sung, RJAM Visiting Faculty Residency at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA
Dec 12 w/Abraham Burton Quartet at the Zinc Bar, NYC
Dec 13 Helen Sung, pianist for Music On The Inside (MOTI) Annual Gala, NYC
Dec 19–20 w/Scott Robinson Quartet at Smalls Jazz Club, NYC
Dec 29 Helen Sung’s Live Wire Project at Smalls Jazz Club, NYC

Helen Sung's Big Band & Beyond at Dizzy's Jazz at Lincoln Center. Photo by Melanie Nanez

Helen Sung's Big Band & Beyond at Jazz at Lincoln Center's 2025 Unity Jazz Festival. Photo by Joyce Lee

From big band recording session. Photo by Anna Yatskevich
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