Smalls Afternoon Jam Session Hosted by Ryo Sasaki
About This Event
Ryo Sasaki hosts an afternoon jam at Smalls Jazz Club featuring a rotating lineup that includes Adam Ray, Ben Barnett, Carlos Abadie and his Sugar Hill BAMTET, Steve Nelson and others from the club’s late-night circuit. The session follows Smalls’ tradition of on-the-spot arranging and close listening, with players such as Barnett and Kyle Colina shaping ensemble balance while Adam Ray brings his noted blend of jazz and comedy to the open bandstand.
About the Artists
Andrew Kushnir
Andrew Kushnir is a jazz musician known for his performances and contributions to the jazz music scene.
Steve Nelson
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of jazz with Steve Nelson, a masterful vibraphonist whose performances are a staple in New York City's rich musical tapestry. Known for his electrifying sessions at the iconic Smalls Jazz Club in Greenwich Village, Steve brings a dynamic energy that captivates both seasoned jazz aficionados and newcomers alike.
Ryo Sasaki
Ryo Sasaki is a jazz musician known for his performances and contributions to the jazz music scene.
Adam Ray
Dive into the vibrant world of Adam Ray, a dynamic artist who effortlessly blends jazz and comedy, making him a standout figure in New York City's cultural tapestry. Whether you're catching a late-night jam session at the iconic Smalls Jazz Club in Greenwich Village or experiencing his comedic flair during the 'WHO IS ME Tour' at Town Hall, Adam's performances promise an unforgettable experience.
Jason Clotter
Jason Clotter is a jazz musician known for his performances in the genre, particularly in intimate settings like jazz clubs.
Carlos Abadie
Carlos Abadie is a jazz musician known for his performances and contributions to the jazz genre.