Roy Hargrove Big Band Monthly Residency
Thursday, August 6, 2026
7:00 PM
The Jazz Gallery
1160 Broadway, Suite 612, New York, NY 10001
$30–$40
Scheduled
About This Event
Roy Hargrove was an American jazz trumpeter and composer whose work moved between hard bop, ballad forms, and Latin-inflected projects. At The Jazz Gallery, the Roy Hargrove Big Band carries forward his repertory and bandstand ethos in a monthly residency, presenting arrangements that favor direct melodic statements, tight ensemble drive, and space for hip-hop, R&B and Latin-jazz inflection.
About the Artists
Roy Hargrove
Roy Hargrove was an American jazz trumpeter and composer, also known for his work on flugelhorn, whose career moved between hard bop, jazz ballads, and Latin-inflected projects. He earned two Grammy Awards for recordings that showed different sides of his language and his willingness to shift formats.
Roy Hargrove Big Band
The Roy Hargrove Big Band carries forward the repertory and bandstand ethos associated with trumpeter-composer Roy Hargrove, drawing on big band jazz, hard bop, ballad work, and Latin-jazz currents with room for hip-hop and R&B inflection.