updated January 1, 2026

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

2026

Friday, January 2, 2026
Performance with Michael Howell
@ Cocina Consuelo 7-9pm
130 Hamilton Pl, near 143rd at Amsterdam, NYC
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17qYoMZuPw/

Saturday, January 3, 2026
Performance with Pucci & Michael Howell
7:00 – 11:00 pm
Patrick’s on the Hill
1627-1635 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10031
www.patricksonthehill.com
(646) 682-7243

Thursday, January 8, 2026
Performance Folksongs Of The Bronx
Music that represents the demographics and citizens of the Bronx, NY
7 pm @
Recirculation 876 Riverside Drive, NYC
https://www.wordupbooks.com/ recirculation@wordupbooks.com
This performance will be dedicated to Leslie Stein

Friday, January 9, 2026
Performance with James Carter Quintet
appearing:
Manhattan MARATHON @ city winery
Winter JazzFest – NYC
showcase of TRANE: A CENTENNIAL SUPREME
6:30 pm
City Winery: 25 11th Ave., New York
https://www.winterjazzfest.com/artist-james-carter-quintet

Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Performance with Patrick Brennan – Sonic Openings Under Pressure
Patrick Brennan – sax/composition
PATRICK BRENNAN – Alto sax & Compositions / Jason Kao Hwang – Violin / Michael TA Thompson – Drums / Hilliard Greene – Contrabass
Downtown Music Gallery
13 Monroe St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 473-0043
downtownmusicgallery.com

Saturday, January 17, 2026
Performance with Pucci & Michael Howell
7:00 – 11:00 pm
Patrick’s on the Hill
1627-1635 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10031
www.patricksonthehill.com
(646) 682-7243

Saturday, January 24, 2026
Performance with Pucci & Michael Howell
7:00 – 11:00 pm
Patrick’s on the Hill
1627-1635 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10031
www.patricksonthehill.com
(646) 682-7243

Sunday, January 25, 2026
Negro Spirituals Performance
“Milestone Negro Spirituals Until The Civil War:
When Folksongs Bring Freedom.
Featuring Coded Negro Spirituals used in the Underground Railroad
1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Westhampton Free Library
7 Library Avenue
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
631-288-3335
https://westhamptonlibrary.librarymarket.com/event/negro-spirituals-and-underground-railroad-hilliard-greene-74815

Saturday, January 31, 2026
Performance with Pucci & Michael Howell
7:00 – 11:00 pm
Patrick’s on the Hill
1627-1635 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10031
www.patricksonthehill.com
(646) 682-7243

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Performance with Sylvain Leroux – Fula Flutes & reeds; Dan Kurfirst – drums
Performance with Iridescence
James Keepnews – guitar
Rosi Hertlien – violin & voice
Downtown Music Gallery 7:30 pm &8:30 pm
13 Monroe St, New York, NY 10002
(212) 473-0043
downtownmusicgallery.com

Friday, February 13, 2026
Performance with Lenore Raphael – piano
7 PM
The Forest at Duke
More info TBA

Saturday, February 14, 2026
two sets
1st set Negro Spirituals Performance
“Milestone Negro Spirituals Until The Civil War:
When Folksongs Bring Freedom.
Featuring Coded Negro Spirituals used in the Underground Railroad

2nd set Performance with Michael Stevens – piano
Mars Landing Galleries,
37 Library St
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 747-7267
https://marslandinggalleries.com/

Sunday, February 15, 2026
Performance with Lenore Raphael – piano
3 PM
The Halle Cultural Center
237 North Salem St.
Apex, NC
More info TBA

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Performance with AVRAM FEFER’S JUBA LEE 4TET
Burnt Sugar – Smoke House #1
https://posh.vip/e/burnt-sugar-smoke-house-1

Thursday, February 26, 2026
Negro Spirituals Performance
“Milestone Negro Spirituals Until The Civil War:
When Folksongs Bring Freedom.
Featuring Coded Negro Spirituals used in the Underground Railroad
Masters of Sonic Liberation, Holyoke, MA
Holyoke Media
1 Court Plaza
Holyoke, MA 01040 (413) 322-8117

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Performance with Tammi Brown – voice & Joe Tranchina – piano
New Amsterdam Music Association, Harlem
107 W 130th St, New York, NY 10027

Saturday, March 7, 2026
Performance with James Carter
Jazz Vespers
Bethany Baptist Church
275 West Market Street
Newark, NJ
https://bethany-newark.org/

Saturday, March 21, 2026
Performance with Queen Esther
Joe’s Pub
The Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street
(at Astor Place)
New York, NY 10003

Saturday, March 28, 2026
Performance with Lenore Raphael – piano
7 PM
Mars Landing Art Galleries
37 Library Street
Mars Hill, NC
with Hilliard Greene, bass

Sunday, March 29, 2026
Performance with Lenore Raphael – piano
3 PM
The Halle Cultural Center
237 North Salem St.
Apex, NC

Sunday, April 12, 2026
Performance with Lenore Raphael
2 pm
Millburn Free Public Library
200 Glen Ave, Millburn, NJ 07041, USA
Lenore Raphael – piano
w/Hilliard Greene, bass and Dwayne Cook Broadnax, drums

Monday, April 13, 2026
Performance with Melissa Hamilton
monthly vocal series at
JazzWaHi at Le Cheile
839 W 181st St
New York, NY 10033
(212) 740-3111
https://www.lecheilebarnyc.com/

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Performance with JD Parran Dance Clarinet Ensemble
Greenwich House Music School
46 Barrow St
New York, NY 10014
7:30 pm

tentative European tour with James Carter Summer/Fall 2026
featuring the music of John Coltrane