Willie Jones III, drums Giveton Gelin, trumpet Justin Robbinson, alto sax Danton Boller, bass Tyler Bullock, piano Sets at 7pm and 9:15, August 22-25. Tickets at: https://blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com/

Acclaimed saxophonist Bruce Williams has worked with legendary artists like Little Jimmy Scott, Frank Foster, The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Roy Hargrove and many others. He's a versatile saxophonist and the newest and youngest member of The World Saxophone Quartet.  

Emily Braden is the winner of New York City’s ‘Best of the Best’ Jazzmobile Vocal Competition and two-time cultural ambassador with the US Embassy’s Arts Envoy Program.  Originally from Boise, Idaho, Braden is a Harlem-based vocalist, songwriter and lyricist who effortlessly blends jazz, soul, and pop to win the hearts of audiences around the world. […]

Trumpet player, composer, and beloved talent scout of the New York scene, the late Roy Hargrove generously passed on his legacy to each new generation of artists. Today, the Roy Hargrove Big Band continues to share his profound expression with new listeners and longtime fans. Always energetic, always swinging, the outfit’s repertoire includes Hargrove originals, […]

Daddy Rabbit welcomes with open arms vocalist Leah Rich. She is a child of refugee Soviet musicians (like Misha). A first generation American, Leah was taught from birth, that freedom of expression is worth living and dying for. After a lifetime spent playing unsanctioned jazz under the oppressive Soviet regime, Leah’s family risked everything to […]