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KEVIN SUN - Anthony Pearlman - Jayla Chee - Eliza Salem

December 30, 2026 · 1 date listed

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  • December 30, 2026

    KEVIN SUN - Saxophone Anthony Pearlman - Piano Jayla Chee - Bass Eliza Salem - Drums Kevin Sun is a saxophonist and composer living in New York City. His music has been called “...intense, harmonically virtuosic and compositionally complex" by DownBeat Magazine, and he has nine releases to date as a leader—most recently Lofi at Lowlands 二 , in November 2025. Sun has also recorded five albums with the ensembles Mute, Earprint, and Great On Paper, and he appears on recordings led by Adam O'Farrill, Jacob Garchik, Dana Saul, Xiongguan Zhang, and Elijah Shiffer. He is the founder of Endectomorph Music , a Brooklyn-based label dedicated to creative improvise music that has released over 30 albums since 2015. In addition to performing in the U.S., Sun has performed extensively in China and was the Artistic Director of the Blue Note China Jazz Orchestra from 2018 to 2020. In 2021, Sun was named a Finalist for the Jerome Hill Foundation Artist Fellowship. He has been in residence at Lowlands Bar in Gowanus, Brooklyn since September 2021 and continues to perform there regularly. As of June 2024, Kevin Sun uses VENN reeds by D'Addario exclusively because they're excellent. This event is All Ages Seating is first-come, first-served; the last 10 spots in the room are standing room. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE SWITCHING SETS OR DAYS.

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