QUEENS JAZZ TRAIL CONCERT: VINCENT HERBING & STEVE TURRÉ
Thursday, July 16, 2026
7:00 PM
Kupferberg Center for the Arts
65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Queens, NY 11367
Scheduled
About This Event
At Kupferberg Center for the Arts, trombonist Steve Turre appears with alto saxophonist Vincent Herring and the Vincent Herring Quintet. Turre brings a six-decade career spanning jazz, rock and Latin jazz and is known for using seashells as instruments; Herring is a composer, educator and long-time fixture on New York’s club circuit, notably Smoke Jazz & Supper Club.
About the Artists
Vincent Herring
Vincent Herring is a dynamic force in the jazz world, known for his electrifying performances and soulful interpretations. With a career that has seen him share stages with legends like Eddie Henderson and Steve Turre, Herring is a staple at the renowned Smoke Jazz & Supper Club in New York City.
Steve Turré
Stephen Johnson Turre is an American jazz trombonist and a pioneer of using seashells as instruments, a composer, arranger, and educator at the collegiate-conservatory level. For sixty-two years, Turre has been active in jazz, rock, and Latin jazz – in live venues, recording studios, television, and cinema production.
Steve Turre
Experience the mesmerizing artistry of Steve Turre, a jazz trombonist renowned for his innovative blend of influences and pioneering spirit. With a career spanning over six decades, Turre brings a dynamic fusion of jazz, Latin rhythms, and unique sounds crafted from seashells to the heart of New York City's vibrant music scene.