Sam Newsome Quartet

The Sam Newsome Quartet is a working jazz group led by saxophonist Sam Newsome, heard regularly in New York City rooms that value close listening. At Smalls Jazz Club in Greenwich Village, the quartet performs in the late set tradition of the neighborhood, where two-set nights are part of the venue’s rhythm.

Step into the soulful world of Sam Newsome, a visionary jazz saxophonist reshaping the sounds of New York City’s vibrant music scene. With a unique blend of straight-ahead jazz, world music, and avant-garde experimentation, Newsome crafts performances that are as intellectually stimulating as they are emotionally resonant.