{"id":4,"date":"2013-03-19T15:04:52","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T15:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thejazzexpressions.afmadlib.com\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-09-21T21:17:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T21:17:43","slug":"upcoming-performances","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hilliardgreene.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Hilliard Greene&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>updated September 21, 2026<\/p>\n<h1>UPCOMING PERFORMANCES<\/h1>\n<p>2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 23, 2026<\/strong><br><strong>Performance with James Carter<\/strong><br>Presents: Sista&#8217;s Place Presents<br>TRANE: A CENTENNIAL SUPREME! Featuring the music of John Coltrane<br>James Carter \u2013 saxophones<br>Steve Turre \u2013 trombone<br>Sharp Radway \u2013 piano<br>Hilliard Greene \u2013 bass <br>Kahlil Kwame Bell \u2013 drums<br>7:30 pm<br>Janes United Methodist Church<br>660 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY<br>info = 718.398.1766 \/<a href=\"https:\/\/sistasplace.org\/\">Sistas&#8217; Place \u2013 Music of the Spirit &amp; Music As Our Weapon!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>September 24, 2026<br>Performance with Rich Rosenthal<br>Leandro&#8217;s Kitchen and Wine Location<br>1000 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10462<br>(718) 362-6009<br>8 pm &#8211; 10 pm<\/p>\n<p>September 25, 2026<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael Trio<br>Ossie Davis Theater<br>1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY 10801<br>Lenore Raphael &#8211; piano<br>with Hilliard Greene, bass, and Rodney Jones, guitar<br>7:00 pm\u20139:00 pm<br><a href=\"https:\/\/newrochelle.librarycalendar.com\/event\/friday-night-concert-lenore-raphael-trio-72290\">https:\/\/newrochelle.librarycalendar.com\/event\/friday-night-concert-lenore-raphael-trio-72290<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 26th<br>Performance with Sylvain Leroux&#8217;s Qromatica Trio<br>bassist Hilliard Greene and world-renowned drummer Dan Kurfirst<br>LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival<br>Sylvain Leroux: qromatica, Fula flute, flute, alto saxophone, and surprises<br>Hilliard Greene: contrabass<br>Dan Kurfirst: drums and percussion<br>11 BC Serenity Garden<br>626 E 11th St, New York, NY 10009<br>3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, September 27th<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael &#8211; piano<br>West Orange Library<br>10 Rooney Circle<br>West Orange, NJ<br>2 PM<br>Tel 973 736-0198<br>w\/Hilliard Greene, bass and Kahlil Bell, drums<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, September 27th<br>Performance with Baba Andrew Lamb Trio<br>Baba Andrew Lamb &#8211; Tenor Sax, Flute, Clarinet &amp; Conch Shell; Newman Taylor Baker &#8211; drums<br>Hilliard Greene &#8211; bass<br>7 pm<br>Reason &amp; Ruckus<br>305 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY<\/p>\n<p>European tour with James Carter, October 3 &#8211; 13, 2026<br>Featuring the music of John Coltrane<br>Saturday 10\/3 Zorlu PSM, Istanbul, Turkey<br>Levazim Mah. Koru Sok. No:2, Be\u015fikta\u015f, 34340, Istanbul, Turkey<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 04 October 2026<br>Tvornica Kulture, Zagreb, Croatia<\/p>\n<p>10\/6 Thonon-les-Bains, France<br>Venue Theatre Novarina<br>10\/8 City Reims, France<br>Sunnyside Festival &#8211; Venue Le Shed<br>10\/9 LaRochelle, France<br>10\/10 Studio 104\/Radio -Paris, France<br>10\/11 Festival Like A Jazz Machine \u00e0 Dudelange, Luxembourg<br>10\/13 Athens, Greece<br>more details to come<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, October 18, 2026<br>Performance with Jeff Pearing<br>168 7th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215<br>8 pm<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibeambrooklyn.com\/\">https:\/\/www.ibeambrooklyn.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 31, 2026<br>Performance with Ric Molina &amp; Todd Isler<br>An Beal Bocht Cafe<br>445 W 238th St, Bronx, NY 10463<br>8 pm<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anbealbochtcafe.com\/\">https:\/\/www.anbealbochtcafe.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 31, 2026<br>Performance with Pucci Jhones<br>Five Spot Jazz<br>+1 347-855-7768<br>231 E 9TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10003<br>info@fivespotjazz.com<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, November 2, 2026<br>Performance with Matt Lavelle&#8217;s 12 Houses<br>Scholes Street Studio<br>375 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11206<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scholesstreetstudio.com\/\">https:\/\/www.scholesstreetstudio.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, November 3, 2026<br>Performance with Patrick Brennan &#8211; Sonic Openings Under Pressure<br>Patrick Brennan \u2013 sax\/composition<br>PATRICK BRENNAN &#8211; Alto sax &amp; Compositions \/ Jason Kao Hwang &#8211; Violin \/ Michael TA Thompson &#8211; Drums \/ Hilliard Greene &#8211; Contrabass<br>Downtown Music Gallery<br>13 Monroe St, New York, NY 10002<br>(212) 473-0043<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/ck\/a?!&amp;&amp;p=91bf5b60b1d28e5db9e9eea684c197f97cea8c726d03674763446a068aedcf24JmltdHM9MTc4OTk0ODgwMA&amp;ptn=3&amp;ver=2&amp;hsh=4&amp;fclid=12b02fe0-bb37-6ded-20ed-38d7bad26c0c&amp;u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cCUzYSUyZiUyZnd3dy5kb3dudG93bm11c2ljZ2FsbGVyeS5jb20lMmYmc291cmNlPXNlcnAtbG9jYWwmaD1Ib24wZ0pOT2ZsdDJ5Q2pkN3FOV2pSNmhLUG1PYms4ZVVnT0I5cXF0TFRRJTNkJnA9bHdfbWFnc21sdCZpZz1GMEMyQ0U0RTJEMUE0NTc1QjUzRDRBMkM2QkZCMTE1NSZ5cGlkPVlOMzMyNDEwNkNFMDgzQTIyRQ\">downtownmusicgallery.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, November 6, 2026<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael<br>@<br>An die Musik LIVE<br>409 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andiemusiklive.com\/\">http:\/\/www.andiemusiklive.com\/<\/a><br>4103852638<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 7, 2026<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael &#8211; piano<br>Williamsburg Regional Library<br>515 Scotland Street<br>Williamsburg, VA 23185<br>with Hilliard Greene, bass, Bruce Cox, drums<br><a href=\"http:\/\/lenoreraphael.com\/tour-schedule\">http:\/\/lenoreraphael.com\/tour-schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, November 8, 2026<br>Performance with Patrick Brennan &#8211; Sonic Openings Under Pressure<br>Soup And Sound House Concert<br>292 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225<br>2 pm<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, November 12, 2026<br>Performance with Uptown Out<br>7 pm @<br>Recirculation 876 Riverside Drive NYC<br>Stephanie Griffin &#8211; viola<br>Claire De Brunner &#8211; bassoon<br>Matt Lambiase &#8211; trumpet<br>Mary Cherney &#8211; flute<br>Will Glass &#8211; drums<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, November 11, 2026<br>Concourse Counterpoint Presents<br>Bronx Folksongs<br>Folksongs that represent demographics of the Bronx<br>@<br>Andrew Freedman Home<br>1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 14, 2026<br>Performance with Karen Borca &amp; Newman Taylor Baker<br>2 pm<\/p>\n<p>Friday, November 20, 2026<br>Performance with Afro Horns<br>Massachusetts<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 21, 2026<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael &#8211; piano<br>Steinway Piano Gallery &#8211; Greensboro<br>1562 Highwoods Blvd A, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA<br>5:00 \u2013 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, November 22, 2026<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael &#8211; piano<br>The Halle Cultural Arts Center<br>237 North Salem St.<br>Apex, NC<br>with Hilliard Greene, bass and Dexter Moses, sax<br>3 PM<br><a href=\"http:\/\/lenoreraphael.com\/tour-schedule\">http:\/\/lenoreraphael.com\/tour-schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, December 5, 2026<br>CONCOURSE COUNTERPOINT PRESENTS<br>double-bill<br>The Hemphill Stringtet playing the Music of Julius Hemphill<br>Henry Threadgill&#8217;s AIR (REPERTORY ENSEMBLE)<br>MARTY EHRLICH &#8211; sax PHEEROAN AKLAFF &#8211; drums HILLIARD GREENE &#8211; bass<br>@<br>Andrew Freedman Home<br>1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, December 6, 2026<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael<br>2 pm<br>Millburn Free Public Library<br>200 Glen Ave, Millburn, NJ 07041, USA<br>Lenore Raphael &#8211; piano<br>w\/Hilliard Greene, bass and Rodney Jones, guitar<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, December 17, 2026<br>Bronx Folksongs<br>Folksongs that represent demographics of the Bronx<br>Masters of Sonic Liberation, Holyoke, MA<br>Holyoke Media<br>1 Court Plaza<br>Holyoke, MA 01040 (413) 322-8117<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, December 22, 2026<br>Performance with Patrick Brennan &#8211; Sonic Openings Under Pressure<br>Patrick Brennan \u2013 sax\/composition<br>PATRICK BRENNAN &#8211; Alto sax &amp; Compositions \/ Jason Kao Hwang &#8211; Violin \/ Michael TA Thompson &#8211; Drums \/ Hilliard Greene &#8211; Contrabass<br>6:30 pm<br>Downtown Music Gallery<br>13 Monroe St, New York, NY 10002<br>(212) 473-0043<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtownmusicgallery.com\">downtownmusicgallery.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2027<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, January 16, 2027<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael &#8211; piano<br>Fort Lee Public Library<br>320 Main St<br>Ft Lee, NJ<br>w\/Hilliard Greene, bass and Rodney Jones, guitar<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, February 6, 2027<br>Negro Spirituals Performance<br>\u201cMilestone Negro Spirituals Until The Civil War:<br>When Folksongs Bring Freedom.<br>Featuring Coded Negro Spirituals used in the Underground Railroad<br>Fort Lee Public Library<br>Fort Lee, NJ<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, February 7, 2027<br>Negro Spirituals Performance<br>\u201cMilestone Negro Spirituals Until The Civil War:<br>When Folksongs Bring Freedom.<br>Featuring Coded Negro Spirituals used in the Underground Railroad<br>Rogers Memorial Library<br>91 Coopers Farm Rd, Southampton, NY 11968<\/p>\n<p><br>Sunday, February 14, 2027<br>Performance with Lenore Raphael &#8211; 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