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"In the Pocket Series": Oz Noy & Mark Lettieri with special guests Nate Wood & Evan Marien

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Mark Lettieri is a multi GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist, composer, producer, and instructor based in Fort Worth, TX. He creates acclaimed guitar-based instrumental music, and is a member of leading instrumental bands Snarky Puppy and The Fearless Flyers. As a session musician proficient in a multitude of styles, he…

GUITAR VIRTUOSO STANLEY JORDAN, 2 SHOW, SEPTEMBER 11TH & 12TH

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World-renowned guitarist Stanley Jordan, a four-time GRAMMY nominee whose groundbreaking 1985 album Magic Touch spent an unprecedented 51 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard jazz chart, will perform at the Iridium in NYC on September 11th & 12, 2026(

The Ed Palermo Big Band

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Ed Palermo is not a "business as usual" musician. After all, when most people think of "big bands," they think Oh No! Not Jazz!! But go to see Ed Palermo's Big Band, and you might hear Frank Zappa, Todd Rundgren, The Police, Pat Metheny, or one of Ed's own compositions, loaded with lush turns and unexpected twists.

The Linda Ronstadt Experience

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Gil Evans wonderfully articulated Palermo's unusual approach to traditional

Adam Hawley

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instrumentation: "I first heard Ed Palermo's music in a small club in the SoHo section of Manhattan. He was using the instrumentation of a traditional big band, yet his arrangements and songs were anything but that. When I thought the music was going in a certain direction, it would suddenly turn a corner. Ed has the…

A Concert Honoring Pat Martino

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Few guitarists cast a shadow over modern jazz quite like Pat Martino. A master of astonishing technique, harmonic sophistication and soulful invention, his influence stretches across generations of players. Highnote Records and the Alternative Guitar Summit, led by Joel Harrison, recently celebrated Pat's legacy with…

California Guitar Trio

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For 35 years, California Guitar Trio (CGT) has redefined what a small ensemble can achieve on one stage. Since forming in 1991, the group has captivated audiences with a singular sound that fearlessly crisscrosses genres — blending rock, jazz, classical, and global influences, with the occasional surf or spaghetti…

Alex Bugnon

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Alex Bugnon has been a prolific, energetic force on the contemporary music scene for almost three decades. A renowned musician, composer and bandleader, Bugnon hales from the picturesque town of Caux, Switzerland – 4 miles above Montreux, site of the world famous Jazz Festival. No doubt, the annual convergence in his…

Roomful of Blues

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magnificence...infectiously joyous spirit” –Blues Music Magazine

SONS OF CREAM, featuring Kofi Baker, Malcolm Bruce, Rob Johnson

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Celebrating the iconic music of their fathers, KOFI BAKER, MALCOLM BRUCE and ROB JOHNSON have deep roots going back to the birth of the 60’s British Blues R&B Rock Explosion.

Johnny A

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Johnny “Juice” Rosado is an award winning, Emmy & NAACP Image Award Nominated film score Composer, Producer, Turntablist, Engineer, Musician, B-boy, Educator, Lecturer, and Mentor.

DANA FUCHS

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With her feet planted on both sides of the blues-rock divide, Dana Fuchs is one of the fiercest voices in modern-day roots music. She's equal parts soul singer and bluesy belter, funneling her own story

Selwyn Birchwood

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“No one in blues compares to young Florida-based guitarist Selwyn Birchwood. With the quality of his material, combined with a vibrant stage persona, there’s no need to borrow tunes from the greats who went before him. Lean yet mean and tough…lyrically and musically intense” —American Songwriter

Lari Basilio

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Lari Basilio is a Brazilian guitarist, songwriter and producer, considered by Guitar World

Jeff Pitchell

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Jeff Pitchell is an internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. Blending Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King, and Jimi Hendrix with his own soulful chops, Jeff has won numerous national and international awards for “Best Singer,” “Best Songwriter,” “Best Guitarist,” “Best Blues Show,” and “Best…

Bywater Call

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Often transcending genres, Bywater Call is known for their dynamic, emotional live shows, featuring powerful vocals and exciting interplay between all band members. A powerhouse seven-piece Southern soul, roots rock outfit from Toronto, Canada; the band is comprised of Meghan Parnell (vocals), Dave Barnes (guitar),…

Acoustic Alchemy

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‘Well at least nobody could ever accuse us of releasing too much music!’ quips Greg Carmichael on the release of their latest EP “The Empire of Lights”, ‘but I think our fans know by now that we’re a little obsessive about only releasing music when we have something ready that we really love.’

Brian Simpson

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After graduating from Northern Illinois University, keyboardist and composer Brian Simpson relocated to Los Angeles where he was soon playing alongside musicians Gerald Albright and Norman Brown and eventually on a world tour with Janet Jackson.

Mike Dawes

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Mike Dawes is an English guitarist known for composing, arranging, and performing

ALLY VENABLE BAND

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Texas blues-rock singer/songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire, Ally Venable, entertains wherever she goes. With her signature glitter dresses and black knee-high boots, Venable comes off of the ropes swinging dazzling crowds on tour or throughout the festival circuit. "Venable pulls off a stunner of gritty and/or…

Toronzo Cannon

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“I want my songs to be heard and experienced, not just listened to,” says cliché-defying, internationally beloved Chicago bluesman Toronzo Cannon. With his richly detailed, truth-telling original songs, blistering, inventive guitar work and impassioned vocals, Cannon is on the cutting edge of today’s contemporary…

CHAMBERS / DESLAURIERS

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Chambers DesLauriers embodies love, resilience, and the stirring power of blues, soul, and rock ‘n roll. Fronted by the magnetic duo Annika Chambers and Paul DesLauriers, this band unites two celebrated artists whose music and story inspire audiences worldwide.

Joslyn & The Sweet Compressions

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A rising force out of Lexington, Kentucky, the band led by Joslyn Hampton come out swinging on their sophomore album, ready to uplift and inspire through their singular and stirring soul-funk sound. 2019’s critically acclaimed debut album made them a favorite headliner at regional clubs and music festivals. After a…

John Németh

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As a teenager in the early '90s growing up in the muddy potato fields of Idaho, Németh was drawn to the hard-edged hip hop sounds and rock bands of the day, until a friend, Tom Moore, introduced him to the Junior Wells and Buddy Guy classic "Hoodoo Man Blues." Together they formed Fat John & the 3 Slims, which is…

The Nick Moss Band featuring Dennis Gruenling

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Since first forming The Nick Moss Band featuring Dennis Gruenling in 2016, master blues guitarist Nick Moss and world-class harmonica virtuoso Dennis Gruenling have become torchbearers for traditional electric blues. But rather than simply repeating what’s come before, the band’s high-energy take on old school…

Chris Smither

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Born in Miami and raised in New Orleans, Chris Smither was inspired by blues greats like Lightnin’ Hopkins and developed a signature foot-tapping, fingerpicking style that has defined his six-decade career. After leaving college for Boston’s 1960s folk scene, he befriended Bonnie Raitt, who later recorded his songs…

Reza Khan Shadow Dancers Album Release Show

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Since his 2009 debut Painted Diaries, Bangladesh-born, New York–based guitarist and composer Reza Khan has written conceptually, enlisting heavy hitters from world music and contemporary jazz to weave lush musical storylines. His new album, Shadow Dancers, incorporates material developed over years and reshaped in a…

Mark Lettieri

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Lettieri is a multi GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist, composer, producer, and instructor based in Fort Worth, TX. He creates acclaimed guitar-based instrumental music, and is a member of leading instrumental bands Snarky Puppy and The Fearless Flyers. As a session musician proficient in a multitude of styles, he has…

Vanessa Collier

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Singer/songwriter Vanessa Collier’s sixth album Do It My Own Way comes out