John Sneider Quintet
About This Event
Trumpeter and arranger John Sneider brings his quintet to The Django for a set rooted in modern straight-ahead language and working-band interplay. A long-time presence on New York bandstands, Sneider's charts favor concise melodies, clean brass voicings and space for open soloing, with the ensemble emphasizing precision and balance over display.
About the Artists
John Sneider
John Sneider is a jazz trumpeter and arranger heard regularly on New York City bandstands, including Smalls Jazz Club. He leads the John Sneider Quintet in small-group sets that draw on modern straight-ahead language and the practical give-and-take of a working band.
John Sneider Quintet
The John Sneider Quintet is a New York City–based jazz group led by trumpeter John Sneider, a long-time presence on the downtown and midtown club circuit. The ensemble appears at The Django, bringing small-group repertoire shaped by modern straight-ahead tradition and working-band interplay.