Events Calendar
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Thu, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 24, 2023Three-time Grammy winning Salsa and Latin Jazz band founded by Oscar Hernandez, sets the gold standard for excellence in authentic, New York style, hard core salsa.
Christian McBride’s New Jawn
Tue, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 27, 2023Eight-time Grammy award winning jazz bassist touring with his New Jawn project in support of their sophomore release. “Tight instrumentation, fast-and-loose percussive subtlety and soul for days.” - Downbeat
Samara Joy
Thu, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 1, 20232023 double Grammy-winner Best New Artist and Best Jazz Vocal Album (Linger Awhile - Verve Records, 2022), 23-year-old Samara Joy reinvigorates beloved songs and standards with her timeless, irresistible velvety sound.
In Concert for Cancer’s 12th Annual Benefit Show Featuring: Kenny Lattimore, Judith Hill, Danny Seraphine, Mindi Abair
Mon, Oct 2, 2023SuperBlue: Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter
Tue, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 4, 2023One of the greatest male jazz vocalists of his time… the music pulsates with an energetic fusion of jazz, funk, and R&B rhythms.” – Tidal
WAR
Thu, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 8, 2023Funk, jazz, and soul legends with 12 Billboard Top 40 hits plus 17 gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards.
Tito Puente Jr & His Latin Jazz Orchestra
Tue, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 11, 2023“A dazzling show filled with charisma, flair and all the right dance moves. His skill at playing, singing, and dancing was undeniable…Tito Puente Jr. shined with a talent that was all his own.” –The Examiner
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
Thu, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 15, 2023Grammy-nominated New Orleans funk master, pianist and singer brings a gumbo of hard driving, soulful, and funky pop tunes, Crescent City style!
Shemekia Copeland
Tue, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 18, 2023“Copeland provides a soundtrack for contemporary America…powerful, ferocious, clear-eyed and hopeful…She’s in such control of her voice that she can scream at injustices before she soothes with loving hope. It sends shivers up your spine.” – Living Blues
Meshell Ndegeocello
Thu, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 22, 2023Grammy-winning bassist brings warm, fat, melodic grooves on her new Blue Note Records release The Omnichord Real Book
Richard Bona
Tue, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 25, 2023“Imagine an artist with Jaco Pastorious's virtuosity, George Benson's vocal fluidity, Joao Gilberto's sense of song and harmony, all mixed up with African culture. Ladies and gentlemen, we bring you Richard Bona!” – Los Angeles Times
Kirk Whalum
Thu, Oct 26 - Sun, Oct 29, 2023Soulful, passionate, stirring... world-renowned 2x Grammy-winning tenor saxophonist known for bringing people around the world together through his music.
Grace Love
Tue, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 1, 2023Seattle's own Soul Fusion singer with a splash of grit and sprinkle of love!
The Spinners
Thu, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 5, 2023Sophisticated up-tempo classic R&B with precision choreography! The Spinners have sold over 60 million records, topped both the Pop and R&B charts ("I’ll Be Around," " Then Came You"), received 6 Grammy nominations, and have 18 Solid Gold Top 40 hits!
Jeremy Pelt Quintet
Tue, Nov 7, 2023His new album is one of the most gorgeous trumpet recordings in recent memory. Approaching standards of Mancini, Bricusse and McPartland with a finesse also captured on his originals here, Pelt shares an intimacy artfully expressed. - Gary Walker, WBGO 88.3FM
Pat Metheny Dream Box Tour
Wed, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 12, 202320 x Grammy award-winning guitarist and composer on a solo tour to coincide with his new album, Dream Box. The tour, a first of its kind for Metheny, will feature personal and fan favorites from his nearly 50-year career.
Taj Mahal
Fri, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 26, 2023Blues and roots music Hall of Famer, 2017 Blues Music Award winner for "Best Acoustic Artist" and B.B. King "Entertainer of the Year." Join us for our annual celebration of an international root blues treasure!
An Evening of the Music of Chicago with Danny Seraphine & CTA featuring former Chicago bassist/lead singer Jeff Coffey
Tue, Nov 28 - Thu, Nov 30, 2023Danny Seraphine and the world-class band CTA with former Chicago bassist/lead singer Jeff Coffey perform the legendary music of Chicago including hits like “25 or 6 to 4,” “Feeling Stronger,” and “Saturday in the Park,” “Hard Habit to Break,” “You’re the Inspiration,” and “Look Away.”
Boney James: Detour
Fri, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 3, 20234X Grammy-nominee and multi-platinum selling sultry sax-man with over three million albums sold, touring in support of new release and 18th studio album DETOUR
Mike Stern Band featuring Dennis Chambers, Jimmy Haslip, Bob Franceschini, and Leni Stern
Tue, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 6, 2023Jazz fusion all-stars! One of the greatest jazz guitarists of his generation, 6x Grammy-nominated Mike Stern has the unique ability to play with the finesse and lyricism of Jim Hall, the driving swing of Wes Montgomery and the turbulent, overdriven attack of Jimi Hendrix.
The Heavy Hitters ft. Mike LeDonne, Eric Alexander, Jeremy Pelt, Vincent Herring, Kenny Washington & Peter Washington
Tue, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 13, 2023Purveyors of straight-ahead swinging jazz
Average White Band
Thu, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 17, 2023Widely regarded as one of the best soul and funk bands in the history of music with favorite tunes such as "Pick Up the Pieces," "Cut the Cake," "Let's Go Round Again” and "Nothing You Can Do" known as favorite chart-toppers.
Pan American Nutcracker Suite
Tue, Dec 19 - Wed, Dec 20, 202318-piece Latin Grammy Award-winning/Grammy nominated New York based Afro-Cuban jazz ensemble inspired by the great bebop tradition and rich rhythmic stylings of Afro-Caribbean music.
An Evening with Chris Botti ~ Blue Note debut album release celebration!
Wed, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 21, 2024Gold, Platinum and Grammy winning trumpeter successfully crossed over from jazz renown to pop stardom, and now his first album in more than a decade finds him crossing back, with a small group project focused on acoustic jazz and classic standards.