Seasons Past

2010-2011

October 10, 2010: The Wycliffe Gordon Sextet – Wycliffe Gordon, trombone/vocals; Aaron Diehl, piano; Paul Sikivie, bass; Lawrence Leathers, drums; Joseph Boga, trumpet; Michael Dease, trombone

November 15, 2010: The Antonio Hart Quintet – Antonio Hart, saxophones/flute; David Berkman, piano; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Lee Pearson, drums; Renato Thoms, percussion

February 28, 2011: The Marc Copland Quartet – Marc Copland, piano; Tim Hagans, trumpet; Doug Weiss, bass; Bill Stewart, drums

March 28, 2011: The Houston Person Quartet – Houston Person, tenor sax; John di Martino, piano; Matthew Parrish, bass; Chip White, drums

May 1, 2011: The Junior Mance Quintet (Annual Jazz Masters Concert) – Junior Mance, piano; Hide Tanaka, bass; Kim Garey, drums; Ryan Anselmi, tenor sax; Andrew Hadro, baritone sax

2009-2010

September 27, 2009: The Jeremy Pelt Quintet – Jeremy Pelt, trumpet; J.D. Allen, tenor saxophone; Danny Grissett, piano; Dwayne Burno, bass; Gerald Cleaver, drums

November 14, 2009: The Dena DeRose Trio – Dena DeRose, piano/vocals; Gregory Ryan, bass; Anthony Pinciotti, drums

February 28, 2010: The Frank Wess Quartet – Frank Wess, tenor sax/flute; Roni Ben-Hur, guitar; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Santi DeBriano, bass; Victor Lewis, drums

March 28, 2010: The Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quintet – Hendrik Meurkens, vibes/harmonica; Jed Levy, tenor sax/flute; Misha Tsiganov, piano; Gustavo Aramante, bass; Adriano Santos, drums

April 25, 2010: The John Abercrombie/Jerry Bergonzi Quartet – John Abercrombie, guitar; Jerry Bergonzi, tenor sax; Jared Gold, organ; Anthony Pinciotti, drums

2008-2009

October 5, 2008: The Cookers – James Spaulding, alto saxophone/flute; Billy Harper, tenor saxophones; Eddie Henderson, trumpet; David Weiss, trumpet; George Cables, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Billy Hart, drums

November 16, 2008: The Bruce Barth Quartet with special guest Steve Wilson – Bruce Barth, piano; Steve Wilson, soprano/alto saxophones; Ed Howard, bass; Nasheet Waits, drums

February 15, 2009: The Dave Liebman Quintet featuring Randy Brecker: From Miles to Trane – Dave Liebman, alto saxophone/flute; Randy Brecker, trumpet/flugelhorn; Vic Juris, guitar; Tony Marino, bass; Marko Marcinko, drums

March 22, 2009: The Eric Alexander Quartet – Eric Alexander, tenor saxophone; David Hazeltine, piano; Nat Reeves, bass; Billy Drummond, drums

April 26, 2009: Ben Riley’s Monk Legacy Septet (Annual Jazz Masters Concert) – Ben Riley, drummer; Don Sickler, trumpet/arranger; Bruce Williams, alto/soprano saxophones; Wayne Escoffery, tenor and soprano saxophones; Jay Brandford, baritone saxophone; Freddie Bryant, guitar; Essiet Okon Essiet, bass

2007-2008

September 16, 2007: Trio da Paz with special guests Harry Allen and Maucha Adnet – Romero Lubambo, guitar; Nilson Matta, bass; Duduka Da Fonseca, drums; Harry Allen, tenor saxophone; Maucha Adnet, vocals

November 11, 2007: The Winand Harper Sextet – Winard Harper, drums/balafon; Josh Evans, trumpet; Stacey Dillard, tenor saxophone; Sean Higgins, piano; Ameen Saleem, bass; Alioune Faye, African percussion

Sunday, February 17, 2008: Rev-elation Plays the Music of Milt Jackson – Warren Wolf, vibes; Mike LeDonne, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums

March 30, 2008: The Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes Duo – Charlap, piano; Rosnes, piano
Sunday, April 27, 2008: The Jimmy Heath Quartet (Annual Jazz Masters Concert) – Jimmy Heath, tenor saxophone; Jeb Patton, piano; David Wong, bass; Albert “Tootie” Heath, drums

2006-2007

September 17, 2006: The David Fathead Newman Quartet – David Fathead Newman, saxophones/flute; Allyn Johnson, piano; Steve Novesel, bass; Harold Mann, drums

November 12, 2006: The Walt Weiskopf Sight to Sound Sextet – Walt Weiskopf, tenor saxophone; Andy Fusco, alto saxophone; John Mosca, trombone; Joel Weiskopf, piano; Doug Weiss, bass; Billy Drummond, drums

February 18, 2007: Jimmy Cobb’s Mob (Annual Jazz Masters Concert): Jimmy Cobb, drums; Peter Bernstein, guitar; Richard Wyands, piano; John Webber, bass

March 11, 2007: The Monty Alexander Trio – Monty Alexander, piano; Hassan Shakur, bass; Herlin Riley, drums

April 29, 2007: The Terrell Stafford Quintet – Terell Stafford, trumpet/flugelhorn; Tim Warfield, tenor saxophone; Bruce Barth, piano; Derrick Hodge, bass; Dana Hall, drums

2005-2006

September 18, 2005: Another Kind of Blue: The Latin Side of Miles – Conrad Herwig, co-musical director/trombone; Brian Lynch, co-musical director/trumpet; Mario Rivera, baritone saxophone; Edsel Gomez, piano; Ruben Rodriguez, bass; Robby Ameen, drums; Pedro Martinez, percussion

November 13, 2005: The Eric Reed Trio – Eric Reed, piano; Buster Williams, bass; Al Foster, drums

March 5, 2006: The Cannonball Adderly Legacy Band – Vincent Herring, co-leader/saxophones; Louis Hayes, co-leader/drums; Jeremy Pelt, trumpet; Rick Germanson, piano; Vincente Archer, bass

March 19, 2006: The Barry Harris Trio (Annual Jazz Masters Concert) – Barry Harris, piano; Earl May, bass; Leroy Williams, drums

April 23, 2006: The Gary Burton/Makoto Ozone Duo – Burton, vibes; Ozone, piano

2004-2005

September 19, 2004: The Terell Stafford Quintet featuring Mulgrew Miller – Terell Stafford, trumpet/flugelhorn; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Tim Warfield, tenor and soprano sax; Derrick Hodge, bass; Dana Hall, drums

November 14, 2004: Dave Stryker and Blue to the Bone – Dave Stryker, guitar; Xavier Davis, piano; Ed Howard, bass; Steve Johns, drums; Duane Eubanks, trumpet; Bruce Williams, alto saxophone; Clark Gayton, trombone; Bob Parsons, baritone saxophone

February 6, 2005: The Dena DeRose Trio – Dena DeRose, piano/vocals; Martin Wind, bass; Matt Wilson, drums

March 13, 2005: The Dave Liebman Quintet – Dave Liebman, saxophones; Vic Juris, guitar; Phil Markowitz, piano; Tony Marino, bass; Marko Marcinko, drums

April 10, 2005: The Harold Mabern Trio with special guest Eric Alexander – Harold Mabern, piano; Eric Alexander, tenor saxophone; John Webber, bass; Joe Farnsworth, drums

2003-2004

October 19, 2003: The Benny Green and Russell Malone Duo – Green, piano; Malone, guitar

November 16, 2003: The Renee Rosnes Quartet – Renee Rosnes, piano, Walt Weiskopf, saxophone; Michael McGuirk, bass; Billy Drummond, drums

February 8, 2004: David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Centennial Band – David Ostwald, tuba; Jon-Erik Kellso, trumpet; Vincent Gardner, trombone; Dan Levinson, clarinet/alto sax; Mark Shane, piano; Joe Ascione, drums

March 14, 2004: The Vincent Herring Quintet – Vincent Herring, saxophones; Sean Jones, trumpet; Robert Glasper, piano; Essiet Essiet, bass; Joris Dudli, drums

April 25, 2004: The Ira Sullivan Quintet – Ira Sullivan, tenor sax/trumpet/flugelhorn/flute; Dominick Farinacci, trumpet; Adam Birnbaum, piano; Michael Formanek, bass; Carmen Intorre, drums

2002-2003

September 29, 2002: Eric Alexander Quartet with Pat Martino – Alexander, tenor saxophone; Martino, guitar; Harold Mabern, piano; John Webber, bass; Joe Farnsworth, drums.

November 10, 2002: Don Braden Group – Don Braden, tenor sax; Bruce Williams, alto sax; Eddie Henderson, trumpet; George Colligan, piano; Gavin Fallow, bass; Harold Summey, drums

February 2, 2003: Bill Charlap Trio – Bill Charlap, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Kenny Washington, drums

March 9, 2003: Stefon Harris and Jacky Terrasson Quartet – Harris, vibes/marimba; Terrasson, piano; Matthew Parrish, bass; Kim Thompson, drums

April 27, 2003: Ron Carter Quartet – Ron Carter, bass; Stephen Scott, piano; Payton Crossley, drums; Steven Kroon, percussion

2001-2002

September 9, 2001: Randy Weston African Rhythms Quartet – Randy Weston, piano; T. K. Blue, saxophones and flute; Alex Blake, bass; Neil Clarke, percussion

November 4, 2001: Ray Bryant Trio – Ray Bryant, piano; Lisle Atkinson, bass; Len Bryant, drums

December 9, 2001: Valery Ponomarev Quintet – Ponomarev, trumpet; Brad Leali, alto; Sid Simmons, piano; Martin Zenker, bass; Will Terrell, drums

February 17, 2002: Chris Potter Quartet – Chris Potter, tenor saxophone; Keven Hays, piano; Doug Weiss, bass; Bill Stewart, drums

March 17, 2002: Eliane Elias Trio – Eliane Elias, piano; Marc Johnson, bass; Satoshi Takeishi, drums

2000-2001

October 1, 2000: Charles Lloyd Quartet – Charles Lloyd, tenor sax/flute; John Abercrombie, guitar; Marc Johnson, bass; Billy Higgins, drums

November 12, 2000: Cedar Walton and Eastern Rebellion – Cedar Walton, piano; David Williams bass; Kenny Washington, drums; Vincent Herring, saxophones

January 14, 2001: Hilton Ruiz Quintet – Hilton Ruiz, piano; Craig Handy, tenor sax/stritch; Lisle Atkinson, bass; Renato Thoms, percussion; Marlon Simon, drums.

April 29, 2001: Eric Alexander Quintet – Eric Alexander, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Terell Stafford, trumpet; Nat Reeves, bass; Joe Farnsworth, drums

1999-2000

November 7, 1999: Michael Longo, piano, Ben Brown, bass, Ray Mosca, drums.

February 16, 2000: Byron Stripling Quintet – Stripling, trumpet; David Glasser, alto; Bill Charlap, piano, Dennis Makrell, drums; Ira Coleman, bass

February 27, 2000: Junior Mance Trio – Mance, piano; Earl May, bass; Jackie Williams, drums

April 9, 2000: Gary Bartz Quartet – Bartz, saxophone; Barney McAll, piano; James King, bass; Greg Bandy, drums

1998-1999

DIVA the No-Man’s Band led by Sherrie Maricle

Barry Harris Trio – Barry Harris piano, LeRoy Williams, drums, Steve Noskitur, bass

Mary Cleere Haran, vocalist; Lee Musiker, piano; Jeffrey Carney, bass

Jimmy Heath, saxophone; Jeb Patton, piano; Tony Purrone, guitar; Ben Brown, bass; Yoron Israel, drums

1997-1998

Loren Schoenberg Septet – Schoenberg, saxophone; John Eckert, trumpet; Scott Robinson, baritone and clarinet; Rafi Malkiel, trombone; James Cirillo, guitar; Dennis Irwin, bass; Chuck Redd, drums

The Baltimore Jazz Orchestra – Ed Goldstein, director

The George Coleman All Star Quartet – George Coleman, tenor; Harold Mabern piano; Jamil Nasser, bass; Mark Taylor, drums

TanaReid – Akira Tana, drums; Rufus Reid, bass; Craig Bailey, alto; John Stetch, piano; Mark Turner, tenor

1996-1997

Arvell Shaw and the Louis Armstrong Legacy – Shaw, bass; Bross Townsend, piano; Joey Cavisino, clarinet; Mark McGowen, trumpet; Frank Derrick, drums; Sunny Russo, trombone

Tommy Flanagan Trio – Flanagan, piano; Kenny Washington, drums; Peter Washington, bass

Stanley Turrentine Quintet – Turrentine, saxophone; Bob Butto, piano; James King, bass; Mark Johnson, drums; Paul Bollenbeck, guitar

1995-1996

Cyrus Chestnut TruiL – Cyrus Chestnut, piano; Steve Kirby, bass; Ali Jackson, drums

Kenny Davern, clarinet; Derek Smith, piano; Greg Cohen, bass; Tony DeNicola, drums

Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Frank Tate, bass; Harry Allen, tenor; Chris Flory, guitar

1994-1995

Frank Vignola, guitar; Junior Mance, piano; Billy Mitchell, tenor; Joe Ascione, drums; Joel Forbes, bass

Roland Hanna, piano; Otsundo Aikawa, bass; Jeff Siegel, drums; Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet; James Finn, saxophone

John Bunch, piano; JayLeonhard, bass; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar

1993-1994

Clark Terry All Stars – Terry, trumpet; John Campbell, piano; Sylvia Cuenca, drums; Jesse Davis, alto sax; Marcus McLaurine, bass

Howard Alden/Dan Barrett Combo – Howard Alden, guitar; Dan Barrett, trombone; Ted Nash, alto sax; Frank Tate, bass; Jackie Williams, drums

Carrie Smith Blues Singer – Smith, vocals; Bross Townsend, piano; Bernard Purdie, drums; Ronald Monroe, bass

1992-1993

Jay Leonhart Group – Leonard, bass; Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Bill Charlap, piano; Dennis Mackrel, drums

Dick Hyman and Derek Smith, pianos

1991-1992

Richard Sudhalter Jazz Group – Sudhalter, cornet; Bobby Pring, trombone; Loren Schoenberg, tenor sax; Keith Ingham, piano; Eddie Locke, drums; John Goalsby, bass; James Cirillo, guitar

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