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    Rock/Pop

    David GarfieldW/ James Genus, Shawn Pelton,Davide Pannozzo

    Illustration for David GarfieldW/ James Genus, Shawn Pelton,Davide Pannozzo

    Wednesday, June 17, 2026

    7:00 PM

    The Bitter End

    147 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Keyboardist and producer David Garfield leads a small ensemble at The Bitter End with James Genus on bass, Shawn Pelton on drums, and Davide Pannozzo. Genus, a versatile jazz bassist who performs with the Saturday Night Live Band and as a frequent session sideman, and Pelton, a drummer rooted in New York’s rock, pop and blues club scene, bring session-honed precision to Garfield’s songwriting and keyboard work.

    About the Artists

    David Garfield

    David Garfield is an American keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer.

    James Genus

    James Genus is an American jazz bassist. He plays both electric bass guitar and upright bass and currently plays in the Saturday Night Live Band. He also occasionally fills in for Mark Kelley of the hip hop band The Roots.

    Shawn Pelton

    modern blues

    Shawn Pelton is a drummer working across rock and pop, often drawn into the blues-leaning side of New York’s club scene. At the Iridium, he has appeared in Les Paul Birthday Week lineups alongside guitarist Robben Ford and the Oz Noy Organ Trio, with organist Brian Charette.