Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Marius Van Den Brink is a bold, trailblazing force in modern jazz. With a sound that Sean Jones calls “the voice of a modern Horace Silver,” Marius brings a fresh energy that’s both innovative and timeless. After winning the prestigious Pathways to Jazz Award, he made the leap from Amsterdam to Brooklyn, and has since shared the stage with legends like Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Ingrid Jensen, Francesco Mela, and Haley Reinhart. Marius has captivated audiences at iconic venues around the globe, including the North Sea Jazz Festival, Dizzy’s Club, Birdland, and GroundUp Festival. His 2022 album, Blauw, featuring jazz giants like Ingrid Jensen and Doug Weiss, was a masterclass in original composition and groove. In 2023, Marius took it to the next level, recording both a studio and live album at Dizzy’s Club, with an all-star lineup that included Sean Jones and Willie Jones III. His latest release, New York Knock (January '24), exploded onto the scene with sold-out shows and rave reviews—Jim Rotondi calling it “one of the best recordings in a long time,” and Jazz FM UK naming it an album of the year. Get ready—Marius Van Den Brink is shaking up the jazz world, one knockout performance at a time. Special guest Stacy Dillard, “Stacy is a one-of-a-kind musician. Seriously." —Roy Hargrove "Stacy Dillard is a perfect example of the fusing of tradition and innovation, the combination which keeps EVERYTHING fresh, exciting, energetic, therapeutic, and more importantly, real." - All About Jazz Band Lineup: Marius Van Den Brink, Piano/Compositions Noah Halpern, Trumpet Stacy Dillard, Saxophone Noah Garabedian, Bass Anwar Marshall, Drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Marius Van Den Brink is a bold, trailblazing force in modern jazz. With a sound that Sean Jones calls “the voice of a modern Horace Silver,” Marius brings a fresh energy that’s both innovative and timeless. After winning the prestigious Pathways to Jazz Award, he made the leap from Amsterdam to Brooklyn, and has since shared the stage with legends like Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Ingrid Jensen, Francesco Mela, and Haley Reinhart. Marius has captivated audiences at iconic venues around the globe, including the North Sea Jazz Festival, Dizzy’s Club, Birdland, and GroundUp Festival. His 2022 album, Blauw, featuring jazz giants like Ingrid Jensen and Doug Weiss, was a masterclass in original composition and groove. In 2023, Marius took it to the next level, recording both a studio and live album at Dizzy’s Club, with an all-star lineup that included Sean Jones and Willie Jones III. His latest release, New York Knock (January '24), exploded onto the scene with sold-out shows and rave reviews—Jim Rotondi calling it “one of the best recordings in a long time,” and Jazz FM UK naming it an album of the year. Get ready—Marius Van Den Brink is shaking up the jazz world, one knockout performance at a time. Special guest Stacy Dillard, “Stacy is a one-of-a-kind musician. Seriously." —Roy Hargrove "Stacy Dillard is a perfect example of the fusing of tradition and innovation, the combination which keeps EVERYTHING fresh, exciting, energetic, therapeutic, and more importantly, real." - All About Jazz Band Lineup: Marius Van Den Brink, Piano/Compositions Noah Halpern, Trumpet Stacy Dillard, Saxophone Noah Garabedian, Bass Anwar Marshall, Drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Marius Van Den Brink is a bold, trailblazing force in modern jazz. With a sound that Sean Jones calls “the voice of a modern Horace Silver,” Marius brings a fresh energy that’s both innovative and timeless. After winning the prestigious Pathways to Jazz Award, he made the leap from Amsterdam to Brooklyn, and has since shared the stage with legends like Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Ingrid Jensen, Francesco Mela, and Haley Reinhart. Marius has captivated audiences at iconic venues around the globe, including the North Sea Jazz Festival, Dizzy’s Club, Birdland, and GroundUp Festival. His 2022 album, Blauw, featuring jazz giants like Ingrid Jensen and Doug Weiss, was a masterclass in original composition and groove. In 2023, Marius took it to the next level, recording both a studio and live album at Dizzy’s Club, with an all-star lineup that included Sean Jones and Willie Jones III. His latest release, New York Knock (January '24), exploded onto the scene with sold-out shows and rave reviews—Jim Rotondi calling it “one of the best recordings in a long time,” and Jazz FM UK naming it an album of the year. Get ready—Marius Van Den Brink is shaking up the jazz world, one knockout performance at a time. Special guest Stacy Dillard, “Stacy is a one-of-a-kind musician. Seriously." —Roy Hargrove "Stacy Dillard is a perfect example of the fusing of tradition and innovation, the combination which keeps EVERYTHING fresh, exciting, energetic, therapeutic, and more importantly, real." - All About Jazz Band Lineup: Marius Van Den Brink, Piano/Compositions Noah Halpern, Trumpet Stacy Dillard, Saxophone Noah Garabedian, Bass Anwar Marshall, Drums 

Tickets: $16.50 - $49.50 (price includes 10% vendor ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Marius Van Den Brink is a bold, trailblazing force in modern jazz. With a sound that Sean Jones calls “the voice of a modern Horace Silver,” Marius brings a fresh energy that’s both innovative and timeless. After winning the prestigious Pathways to Jazz Award, he made the leap from Amsterdam to Brooklyn, and has since shared the stage with legends like Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Ingrid Jensen, Francesco Mela, and Haley Reinhart. Marius has captivated audiences at iconic venues around the globe, including the North Sea Jazz Festival, Dizzy’s Club, Birdland, and GroundUp Festival. His 2022 album, Blauw, featuring jazz giants like Ingrid Jensen and Doug Weiss, was a masterclass in original composition and groove. In 2023, Marius took it to the next level, recording both a studio and live album at Dizzy’s Club, with an all-star lineup that included Sean Jones and Willie Jones III. His latest release, New York Knock (January '24), exploded onto the scene with sold-out shows and rave reviews—Jim Rotondi calling it “one of the best recordings in a long time,” and Jazz FM UK naming it an album of the year. Get ready—Marius Van Den Brink is shaking up the jazz world, one knockout performance at a time. Band Lineup: Marius Van Den Brink, Piano/Compositions Noah Garabedian, Bass Anwar Marshall, Drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Get ready for an unforgettable night at Black Cat as the dynamic duo Sami Stevens and Kazemde George light up the stage! Hot off Kaz's NYC residency at Ruth and Sami's ongoing tour with the legendary Norah Jones, these two artists are back together for a special run that you won't want to miss. Sami Stevens is an acclaimed singer-songwriter whose captivating performances blend Jazz, Soul, and Folk into a sound that's all her own. Kazemde George, a visionary saxophonist, composer, and beat-maker, infuses his music with the rich rhythms of the African diaspora—drawing from American, Cuban, and Brazilian styles. With over a decade of collaborations under their belt—including Sami's 2023 release 'Morning' on Sunnyside Records and Kaz's 2021 album 'I Insist' on Greenleaf—their chemistry is electric. Joining them on stage are some of the hottest names in the scene: Elé Howell on drums, fresh from tours with Chief Adjuah and Ravi Coltrane, along with local legends Giulio Xavier Cetto on bass and Kai Lyons on guitar. Expect a night of soulful vibes, deep grooves, and genre-defying music that will keep you buzzing long after the show ends. Don’t miss this chance to catch this powerhouse lineup in action! Band Lineup: Kazemde George, Tenor Sax Sami Stevens, Vocals, Piano Kai Lyons, Guitar Giulio Xavier Cetto, Bass Elé Howell, Drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Get ready for an unforgettable night at Black Cat as the dynamic duo Sami Stevens and Kazemde George light up the stage! Hot off Kaz's NYC residency at Ruth and Sami's ongoing tour with the legendary Norah Jones, these two artists are back together for a special run that you won't want to miss. Sami Stevens is an acclaimed singer-songwriter whose captivating performances blend Jazz, Soul, and Folk into a sound that's all her own. Kazemde George, a visionary saxophonist, composer, and beat-maker, infuses his music with the rich rhythms of the African diaspora—drawing from American, Cuban, and Brazilian styles. With over a decade of collaborations under their belt—including Sami's 2023 release 'Morning' on Sunnyside Records and Kaz's 2021 album 'I Insist' on Greenleaf—their chemistry is electric. Joining them on stage are some of the hottest names in the scene: Elé Howell on drums, fresh from tours with Chief Adjuah and Ravi Coltrane, along with local legends Giulio Xavier Cetto on bass and Kai Lyons on guitar. Expect a night of soulful vibes, deep grooves, and genre-defying music that will keep you buzzing long after the show ends. Don’t miss this chance to catch this powerhouse lineup in action! Band Lineup: Kazemde George, Tenor Sax Sami Stevens, Vocals, Piano Kai Lyons, Guitar Giulio Xavier Cetto, Bass Elé Howell, Drums 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Get ready for an unforgettable night at Black Cat as the dynamic duo Sami Stevens and Kazemde George light up the stage! Hot off Kaz's NYC residency at Ruth and Sami's ongoing tour with the legendary Norah Jones, these two artists are back together for a special run that you won't want to miss. Sami Stevens is an acclaimed singer-songwriter whose captivating performances blend Jazz, Soul, and Folk into a sound that's all her own. Kazemde George, a visionary saxophonist, composer, and beat-maker, infuses his music with the rich rhythms of the African diaspora—drawing from American, Cuban, and Brazilian styles. With over a decade of collaborations under their belt—including Sami's 2023 release 'Morning' on Sunnyside Records and Kaz's 2021 album 'I Insist' on Greenleaf—their chemistry is electric. Joining them on stage are some of the hottest names in the scene: Elé Howell on drums, fresh from tours with Chief Adjuah and Ravi Coltrane, along with local legends Giulio Xavier Cetto on bass and Kai Lyons on guitar. Expect a night of soulful vibes, deep grooves, and genre-defying music that will keep you buzzing long after the show ends. Don’t miss this chance to catch this powerhouse lineup in action! Band Lineup: Kazemde George, Tenor Sax Sami Stevens, Vocals, Piano Kai Lyons, Guitar Giulio Xavier Cetto, Bass Elé Howell, Drums 

Tickets: $30.50 -$ 65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 Join us for an unforgettable evening with Carolina Calvache, a visionary pianist, composer, and global music ambassador whose sound transcends borders. Praised as “an articulate, lyrical, and imaginative voice in jazz” (WBGO) and celebrated for her “extraordinary and marvelous” compositions (Toshiko Akiyoshi), Carolina brings her unique blend of jazz, classical, and Latin American folk to the stage. From her roots in Cali, Colombia, to performances at iconic venues like the Kennedy Center and Jazz at Lincoln Center, Carolina’s artistry bridges continents and genres. An award-winning composer and collaborator with legends like Ruben Blades and Antonio Sanchez, her music captivates audiences worldwide. Be there to witness Carolina’s lyrical storytelling and Pan-American soul live in concert. Whether performing her acclaimed original works or dazzling improvisations, Carolina’s music will leave you inspired and transported. Band Lineup: Carolina Calvache, piano John Palowich, alto sax Jeff Marss, drums Joshua Thurston-Milgrom, bass 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 "Tal Cohen is one of the brightest stars playing the piano to come along in a long time and has the promise of being at the top of the curve changing our minds about music " - Terence Blanchard Tal Cohen is a Grammy award-winning jazz pianist. He has received much acclaim including winning the Barry Harris National Piano Competition and was the recipient of the prestigious Freedman Fellowship held at the Sydney Opera to a sold-out crowd. ​ In recent times Cohen has been playing around the Globe with Terence Blanchard, Greg Osby, Ignacio Berroa, Joe Lovano and others. he currently leads his own ensemble which has performed at Iconic jazz festivals and venues that include Jazzbez Jazz Festival (Ukraine), Detroit Jazz Festival, Melbourne Jazz Festival (Australia), Sopot Jazz Festival( Poland) as well as a week residency at the Black Cat (San Francisco). His most recent album- "Gentle Giants" has received international acclaim and gained him many reviews including a 4 star review from Downbeat Magazine. 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 "Tal Cohen is one of the brightest stars playing the piano to come along in a long time and has the promise of being at the top of the curve changing our minds about music " - Terence Blanchard Tal Cohen is a Grammy award-winning jazz pianist. He has received much acclaim including winning the Barry Harris National Piano Competition and was the recipient of the prestigious Freedman Fellowship held at the Sydney Opera to a sold-out crowd. ​ In recent times Cohen has been playing around the Globe with Terence Blanchard, Greg Osby, Ignacio Berroa, Joe Lovano and others. he currently leads his own ensemble which has performed at Iconic jazz festivals and venues that include Jazzbez Jazz Festival (Ukraine), Detroit Jazz Festival, Melbourne Jazz Festival (Australia), Sopot Jazz Festival( Poland) as well as a week residency at the Black Cat (San Francisco). His most recent album- "Gentle Giants" has received international acclaim and gained him many reviews including a 4 star review from Downbeat Magazine. Band Lineup: Tal Cohen, Piano Bob Bruya, bass Kyle Swan, drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 "Tal Cohen is one of the brightest stars playing the piano to come along in a long time and has the promise of being at the top of the curve changing our minds about music " - Terence Blanchard Tal Cohen is a Grammy award-winning jazz pianist. He has received much acclaim including winning the Barry Harris National Piano Competition and was the recipient of the prestigious Freedman Fellowship held at the Sydney Opera to a sold-out crowd. ​ In recent times Cohen has been playing around the Globe with Terence Blanchard, Greg Osby, Ignacio Berroa, Joe Lovano and others. he currently leads his own ensemble which has performed at Iconic jazz festivals and venues that include Jazzbez Jazz Festival (Ukraine), Detroit Jazz Festival, Melbourne Jazz Festival (Australia), Sopot Jazz Festival( Poland) as well as a week residency at the Black Cat (San Francisco). His most recent album- "Gentle Giants" has received international acclaim and gained him many reviews including a 4 star review from Downbeat Magazine. Band Lineup: Tal Cohen, Piano Bob Bruya, bass Kyle Swan, drums 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 "Tal Cohen is one of the brightest stars playing the piano to come along in a long time and has the promise of being at the top of the curve changing our minds about music " - Terence Blanchard Tal Cohen is a Grammy award-winning jazz pianist. He has received much acclaim including winning the Barry Harris National Piano Competition and was the recipient of the prestigious Freedman Fellowship held at the Sydney Opera to a sold-out crowd. ​ In recent times Cohen has been playing around the Globe with Terence Blanchard, Greg Osby, Ignacio Berroa, Joe Lovano and others. he currently leads his own ensemble which has performed at Iconic jazz festivals and venues that include Jazzbez Jazz Festival (Ukraine), Detroit Jazz Festival, Melbourne Jazz Festival (Australia), Sopot Jazz Festival( Poland) as well as a week residency at the Black Cat (San Francisco). His most recent album- "Gentle Giants" has received international acclaim and gained him many reviews including a 4 star review from Downbeat Magazine. 

Tickets: $30.50 -$ 65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 Get ready for a night of fiery, modern jazz with the electrifying Jonathan Poretz, Pacific Coast Jazz's coolest sensation! Whether he's igniting an intimate club or rocking a massive outdoor venue, Jonathan’s high-voltage energy and velvety-smooth voice will leave you buzzing. He’s been wowing crowds since his teenage years in New York City, singing alongside jazz legends like Charlie Shavers and Snooky Young, and now he’s bringing that East Coast edge to the West Coast. A Sinatra aficionado, Jonathan’s starred in the Las Vegas sensation, The Rat Pack Is Back, and created hit shows like "Sex, Swagger & Swing: Sinatra and Darin in the Concert That Never Was." His latest smash, "Sinatra, Dino, Darin and Davis -- When Vegas Was VEGAS!" sold out at Feinstein’s/54 Below in NYC and Feinstein's at the Nikko in San Francisco, solidifying his place as a bi-coastal jazz star. Jonathan Poretz is a show-stopper you can’t afford to miss—come feel the heat, the swing, and the swagger as he brings jazz into the 21st century! Band Lineup: Richard Nelson Hall, piano Ari Munkres, bass Kent Bryson, drums Fil Lorenz, reeds Marvin McFadden, trumpet Mike Rinta, trombone 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Meet Sarah Hanahan, one of New York City’s most electrifying jazz saxophonists on the rise, captivating audiences and redefining the genre with every performance. A graduate of the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz at the Hartt School and The Juilliard School, Sarah is grounded in the jazz tradition, having studied under luminaries like Abraham Burton, Nat Reeves, Steve Davis, and Marc Cary. With recent collaborations alongside legendary names such as Jeff “Tain” Watts, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jason Moran, and the Grammy-winning Mingus Big Band, Sarah’s name is being celebrated in iconic NYC venues like Smalls Jazz Club, Birdland, and Dizzy’s Club, as well as around the world. She’s also a proud alum of NPR Jazz Night in America’s Youngbloods—the next generation of jazz innovators under 30. Her debut album, Among Giants, is already making waves and is available now across all streaming platforms. Backed by an all-star rhythm section featuring Marc Cary, Nat Reeves, and Jeff “Tain” Watts, Among Giants is more than just an album; it’s a declaration of Sarah’s arrival in the jazz world. Catch the energy, feel the fire—Sarah Hanahan is here to stay. Band Lineup: Sarah Hanahan, alto saxophone Miles Lennox, piano Matt Dwonszyk, bass Khary Abdul-Shaheed, drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Meet Sarah Hanahan, one of New York City’s most electrifying jazz saxophonists on the rise, captivating audiences and redefining the genre with every performance. A graduate of the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz at the Hartt School and The Juilliard School, Sarah is grounded in the jazz tradition, having studied under luminaries like Abraham Burton, Nat Reeves, Steve Davis, and Marc Cary. With recent collaborations alongside legendary names such as Jeff “Tain” Watts, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jason Moran, and the Grammy-winning Mingus Big Band, Sarah’s name is being celebrated in iconic NYC venues like Smalls Jazz Club, Birdland, and Dizzy’s Club, as well as around the world. She’s also a proud alum of NPR Jazz Night in America’s Youngbloods—the next generation of jazz innovators under 30. Her debut album, Among Giants, is already making waves and is available now across all streaming platforms. Backed by an all-star rhythm section featuring Marc Cary, Nat Reeves, and Jeff “Tain” Watts, Among Giants is more than just an album; it’s a declaration of Sarah’s arrival in the jazz world. Catch the energy, feel the fire—Sarah Hanahan is here to stay. Band Lineup: Sarah Hanahan, alto saxophone Miles Lennox, piano Matt Dwonszyk, bass Khary Abdul-Shaheed, drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Meet Sarah Hanahan, one of New York City’s most electrifying jazz saxophonists on the rise, captivating audiences and redefining the genre with every performance. A graduate of the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz at the Hartt School and The Juilliard School, Sarah is grounded in the jazz tradition, having studied under luminaries like Abraham Burton, Nat Reeves, Steve Davis, and Marc Cary. With recent collaborations alongside legendary names such as Jeff “Tain” Watts, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jason Moran, and the Grammy-winning Mingus Big Band, Sarah’s name is being celebrated in iconic NYC venues like Smalls Jazz Club, Birdland, and Dizzy’s Club, as well as around the world. She’s also a proud alum of NPR Jazz Night in America’s Youngbloods—the next generation of jazz innovators under 30. Her debut album, Among Giants, is already making waves and is available now across all streaming platforms. Backed by an all-star rhythm section featuring Marc Cary, Nat Reeves, and Jeff “Tain” Watts, Among Giants is more than just an album; it’s a declaration of Sarah’s arrival in the jazz world. Catch the energy, feel the fire—Sarah Hanahan is here to stay. Band Lineup: Sarah Hanahan, alto saxophone Miles Lennox, piano Matt Dwonszyk, bass Khary Abdul-Shaheed, drums 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Meet Sarah Hanahan, one of New York City’s most electrifying jazz saxophonists on the rise, captivating audiences and redefining the genre with every performance. A graduate of the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz at the Hartt School and The Juilliard School, Sarah is grounded in the jazz tradition, having studied under luminaries like Abraham Burton, Nat Reeves, Steve Davis, and Marc Cary. With recent collaborations alongside legendary names such as Jeff “Tain” Watts, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jason Moran, and the Grammy-winning Mingus Big Band, Sarah’s name is being celebrated in iconic NYC venues like Smalls Jazz Club, Birdland, and Dizzy’s Club, as well as around the world. She’s also a proud alum of NPR Jazz Night in America’s Youngbloods—the next generation of jazz innovators under 30. Her debut album, Among Giants, is already making waves and is available now across all streaming platforms. Backed by an all-star rhythm section featuring Marc Cary, Nat Reeves, and Jeff “Tain” Watts, Among Giants is more than just an album; it’s a declaration of Sarah’s arrival in the jazz world. Catch the energy, feel the fire—Sarah Hanahan is here to stay. Band Lineup: Sarah Hanahan, alto saxophone Miles Lennox, piano Matt Dwonszyk, bass Khary Abdul-Shaheed, drums 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Joe Warner is setting the Bay Area jazz scene on fire. A rising star known for his captivating style and electrifying performances, he's the pianist and musical director for the legendary Miss Faye Carol, leading the charge with his own Joe Warner Trio while sharing stages and studios with icons like Houston Person, Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts, Buster Williams, and Gary Bartz. Warner’s deep groove and versatility have also led him to work with not just jazz royalty but cultural heavyweights like Mistah F.A.B., The California Honeydrops, and Robert Randolph. Whether it’s classic jazz or genre-bending collaborations, Warner’s got the keys to the future. With a sound that commands attention, Brad Leali is a saxophonist who’s redefining what’s cool in jazz today. He’s toured with legends like the Harry Connick, Jr. Orchestra and the Count Basie Orchestra, and his performances have lit up prestigious stages, including President Obama’s inaugural celebration. A professor of jazz sax at UNT, Leali continues to push boundaries, whether he’s on stage with Lyle Lovett & His Large Band or inspiring the next generation of saxophone virtuosos. With his Keilwerth Saxophones and D’Addario Reeds endorsements, Leali’s sound is both unmistakable and unstoppable. “Saxophonist Brad Leali was among the most soulful and exciting I’ve heard recently.” – New York Times “His solos are sparkling and Cannonball Adderley influenced.”
- Evening Standard (London, England) Band Lineup: Joe Warner, piano Brad Leali, saxophone Tarus Mateen, bass Marvin 'Smitty' Smith, drums 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Get ready for the ultimate holiday vibe at Black Cat—a seasonal celebration that brings together the Bay Area’s hottest vocalists and top-tier instrumentalists. This is not your typical holiday program; it’s a soul-stirring, jazz-infused experience where the city’s finest talent turns up the heat for an unforgettable night of music, style, and swagger. Band Lineup: Courtney Knott, Vocals Jonah Levine, Trombone John Palowitch, Sax James Small, Drums Giulio Cetto, Bass Ian McArdle, Piano 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 This holiday season, the Black Cat welcomes back Martin Luther McCoy—a powerhouse in funk, soul, jazz, and rock! With a career that’s taken him from the stage with Dave Matthews Band and The Roots to the big screen in Across The Universe, McCoy is a rare talent who captivates audiences with his dynamic voice and storytelling. He’ll be debuting tracks from his much-anticipated album Welcome Back Love, with singles like "Turning 21" and "Peace of Mind" already creating a buzz. Fresh off a sold-out tribute show to Gil Scott-Heron at SFJAZZ and a feature with Robert Glasper's Black Radio Experience, Martin’s upcoming shows promise two unforgettable nights of high-energy, soul-stirring performances. Get your tickets now and experience the magic of Martin Luther McCoy live at Black Cat—an unmissable celebration of music, passion, and power! Band Lineup: Martin Luther, Vocals Kev Choice, Piano/ Emcee Clark Sims, Guitar Lily Stern, Bass Dame Drummer, Drums Special guest performers TBA 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 This holiday season, the Black Cat welcomes back Martin Luther McCoy—a powerhouse in funk, soul, jazz, and rock! With a career that’s taken him from the stage with Dave Matthews Band and The Roots to the big screen in Across The Universe, McCoy is a rare talent who captivates audiences with his dynamic voice and storytelling. He’ll be debuting tracks from his much-anticipated album Welcome Back Love, with singles like "Turning 21" and "Peace of Mind" already creating a buzz. Fresh off a sold-out tribute show to Gil Scott-Heron at SFJAZZ and a feature with Robert Glasper's Black Radio Experience, Martin’s upcoming shows promise two unforgettable nights of high-energy, soul-stirring performances. Get your tickets now and experience the magic of Martin Luther McCoy live at Black Cat—an unmissable celebration of music, passion, and power! Band Lineup: Martin Luther, Vocals Kev Choice, Piano/ Emcee Clark Sims, Guitar Lily Stern, Bass Dame Drummer, Drums Special guest performers TBA 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Get ready for the ultimate holiday vibe at Black Cat—a seasonal celebration that brings together the Bay Area’s hottest vocalists and top-tier instrumentalists. This is not your typical holiday program; it’s a soul-stirring, jazz-infused experience where the city’s finest talent turns up the heat for an unforgettable night of music, style, and swagger. Band Lineup: Courtney Knott, Vocals Jonah Levine, Trombone John Palowitch, Sax James Small, Drums Giulio Cetto, Bass Ian McArdle, Piano 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Benny Benack III, the Emmy-nominated trumpeter and vocalist, is redefining jazz cool for a new generation. At just 33, he’s already headlining clubs and festivals around the globe, with his latest album, Third Time’s the Charm, climbing to #2 on the JazzWeek International Radio Charts in 2023. Known for his electric trumpet style that channels the greats like Freddie Hubbard and Louis Armstrong, Benny pairs fiery brass with his smooth, post-Sinatra vocals, delivering both with a laid-back swagger that’s uniquely his own. His 2020 album, A Lot of Livin’ to Do, featuring Christian McBride and Veronica Swift, went viral, making his vocalese on "Social Call" a must-learn for singers everywhere. Millions more have caught his sound through collaborations with the Grammy-winning 8-Bit Big Band and the viral sensation Postmodern Jukebox. Recently named #1 Rising Star Male Vocalist and a top Rising Star Trumpeter in Downbeat’s 2025 Readers Poll, Benny is captivating audiences everywhere—from his residency at Smalls Jazz Club to Emmet Cohen’s “Emmet’s Place.” His double-threat artistry has also made him a powerhouse online, where fans from every time zone tune in to catch his performances. Charismatic and endlessly energetic, Benny Benack III is bringing jazz to new heights, carrying the tradition forward with a style and passion that feels timeless yet fresh. Catch him live, and you’ll see why he’s one of the hottest names in jazz today. Band Lineup: Benny Benack III, Trumpet/Vocals Mathis Picard, piano Russell Hall, bass Joe Peri, drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Benny Benack III, the Emmy-nominated trumpeter and vocalist, is redefining jazz cool for a new generation. At just 33, he’s already headlining clubs and festivals around the globe, with his latest album, Third Time’s the Charm, climbing to #2 on the JazzWeek International Radio Charts in 2023. Known for his electric trumpet style that channels the greats like Freddie Hubbard and Louis Armstrong, Benny pairs fiery brass with his smooth, post-Sinatra vocals, delivering both with a laid-back swagger that’s uniquely his own. His 2020 album, A Lot of Livin’ to Do, featuring Christian McBride and Veronica Swift, went viral, making his vocalese on "Social Call" a must-learn for singers everywhere. Millions more have caught his sound through collaborations with the Grammy-winning 8-Bit Big Band and the viral sensation Postmodern Jukebox. Recently named #1 Rising Star Male Vocalist and a top Rising Star Trumpeter in Downbeat’s 2025 Readers Poll, Benny is captivating audiences everywhere—from his residency at Smalls Jazz Club to Emmet Cohen’s “Emmet’s Place.” His double-threat artistry has also made him a powerhouse online, where fans from every time zone tune in to catch his performances. Charismatic and endlessly energetic, Benny Benack III is bringing jazz to new heights, carrying the tradition forward with a style and passion that feels timeless yet fresh. Catch him live, and you’ll see why he’s one of the hottest names in jazz today. Band Lineup: Benny Benack III, Trumpet/Vocals Mathis Picard, piano Russell Hall, bass Joe Peri, drums 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Benny Benack III, the Emmy-nominated trumpeter and vocalist, is redefining jazz cool for a new generation. At just 33, he’s already headlining clubs and festivals around the globe, with his latest album, Third Time’s the Charm, climbing to #2 on the JazzWeek International Radio Charts in 2023. Known for his electric trumpet style that channels the greats like Freddie Hubbard and Louis Armstrong, Benny pairs fiery brass with his smooth, post-Sinatra vocals, delivering both with a laid-back swagger that’s uniquely his own. His 2020 album, A Lot of Livin’ to Do, featuring Christian McBride and Veronica Swift, went viral, making his vocalese on "Social Call" a must-learn for singers everywhere. Millions more have caught his sound through collaborations with the Grammy-winning 8-Bit Big Band and the viral sensation Postmodern Jukebox. Recently named #1 Rising Star Male Vocalist and a top Rising Star Trumpeter in Downbeat’s 2025 Readers Poll, Benny is captivating audiences everywhere—from his residency at Smalls Jazz Club to Emmet Cohen’s “Emmet’s Place.” His double-threat artistry has also made him a powerhouse online, where fans from every time zone tune in to catch his performances. Charismatic and endlessly energetic, Benny Benack III is bringing jazz to new heights, carrying the tradition forward with a style and passion that feels timeless yet fresh. Catch him live, and you’ll see why he’s one of the hottest names in jazz today. Band Lineup: Benny Benack III, Trumpet/Vocals Mathis Picard, piano Russell Hall, bass Joe Peri, drums 

Step into the ultimate New Year's Eve experience—where old-school glamour meets next-level cool. Channeling the iconic swagger of Sinatra and the Rat Pack at the Sands, NYC’s own BENNY BENACK III takes the stage with his all-star crew to deliver a high-energy, ultra-slick performance. With electrifying vocals and trumpet solos, Benny and his modern Rat Pack bring the heat, blending classic jazz with a fresh Manhattan edge. It’s not just a party—it’s a vibe, and it’s the hottest ticket in town. Get ready to ring in 2025 with style, swing, and a whole lot of soul. Benny Benack's All-Star NYC Rat Pack Lineup: Benny Benack III, vocals, trumpet, shenanigans Mathis Picard, keys Russell Hall, bass, vocals Joe Peri, drums A night of celebration with music, Festive dinner and cocktails into 2025 until 12:45 am!! Two seatings: Early Seating Starts at 5:45 for the 7:00 show. Late Seating Starts at 8:45, Bar at 5:45 includes two performances at 9:30 & Midnight with a Midnight champagne toast! Inclusive Ticket prices for the 7:00 show including a festive 3-course dinner. Standard Seating $115 plus 22% service charge & sales tax 8.63% ,ticket & processing fee $5.50 Totaling $158.50 Premuim Seating $130 plus 22% service charge & sales tax 8.63% ticketing & processing fee $5.50 Totalling $178.50 Inclusive Ticket prices for 930/midnight shows including a festive 3-course dinner, two music performances and a midnight toast. Standard Seating $195 plus 22% service charge & sales tax 8.63% ticketing & processing fee $5.50 Totaling $264.50 Premium Seating $225 plus 22% service charge & sales tax 8.63% ticketing & processing fee $5.50 Totaling $304.50 PLEASE NOTE: Tickets will be all inclusive with exception of drinks purchased that night. 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Catch Ben Rice live, one of the most skilled Jazz pianists of his generation! A SUNY Purchase grad ('15), Ben has graced iconic venues like Smalls, Birdland, Dizzy's Club, and The Blue Note, performing alongside legends like Eric Alexander, Rodney Green, and Steve Davis. Currently, with TrioNYC and as a sought-after sideman, he brings captivating energy to every performance. Don't miss this brilliant pianist, composer, and arranger, a rising force in the NYC Jazz scene! Michael Camacho, one of NYC's rising jazz stars, live in action! A Purchase College jazz performance graduate, Michael has electrified premier stages like Smalls, Mezzrow, Smoke, and even the Newport Jazz Festival. Featured on WBGO Jazz Radio, he’s collaborated with some of the city's top jazz talent. Don’t miss this dynamic performer who’s shaping the future of jazz with every beat! Alec Safy, a dynamic bassist lighting up the NYC jazz scene! A SUNY Purchase alum, Alec has performed alongside jazz greats like Gary Smulyan, Kenny Washington, and Jon Faddis, bringing his vibrant energy to stages across the U.S., Canada, and Asia, including the Hong Kong International Jazz Festival and Hanoi Opera House. Catch him at top NYC venues like Smalls, Dizzy’s, and The Django, delivering unforgettable performances with every note. Experience the artistry of saxophonist Nathan, a 2nd Prize winner in the 2020 Carinthia Jazz Award and semi-finalist in the Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition. With a sound and expression that captivates audiences worldwide, Nathan honed his craft under jazz legends like Charli Persip and Hal Galper, featuring on Galper's acclaimed Live at the COTA Jazz Festival. Performing regularly with ensembles such as Bobby Sanabria’s Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and The Birdland Big Band, Nathan’s performances are not to be missed. Catch this rising star delivering brilliance on every stage! Band Lineup: Ben Rice, piano Nate Bellott, sax Alec Safy, Bass Mike Camacho, Drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Catch Ben Rice live, one of the most skilled Jazz pianists of his generation! A SUNY Purchase grad ('15), Ben has graced iconic venues like Smalls, Birdland, Dizzy's Club, and The Blue Note, performing alongside legends like Eric Alexander, Rodney Green, and Steve Davis. Currently, with TrioNYC and as a sought-after sideman, he brings captivating energy to every performance. Don't miss this brilliant pianist, composer, and arranger, a rising force in the NYC Jazz scene! Michael Camacho, one of NYC's rising jazz stars, live in action! A Purchase College jazz performance graduate, Michael has electrified premier stages like Smalls, Mezzrow, Smoke, and even the Newport Jazz Festival. Featured on WBGO Jazz Radio, he’s collaborated with some of the city's top jazz talent. Don’t miss this dynamic performer who’s shaping the future of jazz with every beat! Alec Safy, a dynamic bassist lighting up the NYC jazz scene! A SUNY Purchase alum, Alec has performed alongside jazz greats like Gary Smulyan, Kenny Washington, and Jon Faddis, bringing his vibrant energy to stages across the U.S., Canada, and Asia, including the Hong Kong International Jazz Festival and Hanoi Opera House. Catch him at top NYC venues like Smalls, Dizzy’s, and The Django, delivering unforgettable performances with every note. Experience the artistry of saxophonist Nathan, a 2nd Prize winner in the 2020 Carinthia Jazz Award and semi-finalist in the Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition. With a sound and expression that captivates audiences worldwide, Nathan honed his craft under jazz legends like Charli Persip and Hal Galper, featuring on Galper's acclaimed Live at the COTA Jazz Festival. Performing regularly with ensembles such as Bobby Sanabria’s Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and The Birdland Big Band, Nathan’s performances are not to be missed. Catch this rising star delivering brilliance on every stage! Band Lineup: Ben Rice, piano Nate Bellott, sax Alec Safy, Bass Mike Camacho, Drums 

Tickets: $30.50 - $65.50 (price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:30 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:45 Catch Ben Rice live, one of the most skilled Jazz pianists of his generation! A SUNY Purchase grad ('15), Ben has graced iconic venues like Smalls, Birdland, Dizzy's Club, and The Blue Note, performing alongside legends like Eric Alexander, Rodney Green, and Steve Davis. Currently, with TrioNYC and as a sought-after sideman, he brings captivating energy to every performance. Don't miss this brilliant pianist, composer, and arranger, a rising force in the NYC Jazz scene! Michael Camacho, one of NYC's rising jazz stars, live in action! A Purchase College jazz performance graduate, Michael has electrified premier stages like Smalls, Mezzrow, Smoke, and even the Newport Jazz Festival. Featured on WBGO Jazz Radio, he’s collaborated with some of the city's top jazz talent. Don’t miss this dynamic performer who’s shaping the future of jazz with every beat! Alec Safy, a dynamic bassist lighting up the NYC jazz scene! A SUNY Purchase alum, Alec has performed alongside jazz greats like Gary Smulyan, Kenny Washington, and Jon Faddis, bringing his vibrant energy to stages across the U.S., Canada, and Asia, including the Hong Kong International Jazz Festival and Hanoi Opera House. Catch him at top NYC venues like Smalls, Dizzy’s, and The Django, delivering unforgettable performances with every note. Experience the artistry of saxophonist Nathan, a 2nd Prize winner in the 2020 Carinthia Jazz Award and semi-finalist in the Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition. With a sound and expression that captivates audiences worldwide, Nathan honed his craft under jazz legends like Charli Persip and Hal Galper, featuring on Galper's acclaimed Live at the COTA Jazz Festival. Performing regularly with ensembles such as Bobby Sanabria’s Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and The Birdland Big Band, Nathan’s performances are not to be missed. Catch this rising star delivering brilliance on every stage! Band Lineup: Ben Rice, piano Nate Bellott, sax Alec Safy, Bass Mike Camacho, Drums 

Tickets: $25.50 - $55.50 (price includes $5.50 processing ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 9:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Catch Ben Rice live, one of the most skilled Jazz pianists of his generation! A SUNY Purchase grad ('15), Ben has graced iconic venues like Smalls, Birdland, Dizzy's Club, and The Blue Note, performing alongside legends like Eric Alexander, Rodney Green, and Steve Davis. Currently, with TrioNYC and as a sought-after sideman, he brings captivating energy to every performance. Don't miss this brilliant pianist, composer, and arranger, a rising force in the NYC Jazz scene! Michael Camacho, one of NYC's rising jazz stars, live in action! A Purchase College jazz performance graduate, Michael has electrified premier stages like Smalls, Mezzrow, Smoke, and even the Newport Jazz Festival. Featured on WBGO Jazz Radio, he’s collaborated with some of the city's top jazz talent. Don’t miss this dynamic performer who’s shaping the future of jazz with every beat! Alec Safy, a dynamic bassist lighting up the NYC jazz scene! A SUNY Purchase alum, Alec has performed alongside jazz greats like Gary Smulyan, Kenny Washington, and Jon Faddis, bringing his vibrant energy to stages across the U.S., Canada, and Asia, including the Hong Kong International Jazz Festival and Hanoi Opera House. Catch him at top NYC venues like Smalls, Dizzy’s, and The Django, delivering unforgettable performances with every note. Experience the artistry of saxophonist Nathan, a 2nd Prize winner in the 2020 Carinthia Jazz Award and semi-finalist in the Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition. With a sound and expression that captivates audiences worldwide, Nathan honed his craft under jazz legends like Charli Persip and Hal Galper, featuring on Galper's acclaimed Live at the COTA Jazz Festival. Performing regularly with ensembles such as Bobby Sanabria’s Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and The Birdland Big Band, Nathan’s performances are not to be missed. Catch this rising star delivering brilliance on every stage! Band Lineup: Ben Rice, piano Nate Bellott, sax Alec Safy, Bass Mike Camacho, Drums