Jazz Standard welcomes back the young giant of the jazz vibraphone, Warren Wolf, and an exceptional quartet featuring acclaimed pianist Helen Sung. This engagement also heralds the release of Warren Wolf’s new album, Past Present Beyond.

The classically trained harpist will perform with both electric and acoustic groups featuring such stalwarts of the New York scene as drummer EJ Strickland and trumpeter Keyon Harrold – only at Jazz Standard!

This dynamic unit taps into a myriad of styles rooted in the leader’s Afro–Caribbean background, from calypso to Haitian voodoo music; in the mix, too, are elements of rock steady, reggae, belair, kongo, and American R&B of the ’60s and ‘70s.

A Bay Area native now residing in Brooklyn NY, Dayna Stephens – the No. 2 “Rising Star, Tenor Saxophone” in the 2017 Down Beat Critics Poll – continues to amass critical plaudits for his playing, compositions and arrangements.

The ultimate pairing of jazz, rhythm & blues moves to its Summer Sunday schedule. Join us for Blue Smoke’s menu of barbecue classics alongside new Southern favorites. This week: Nabaté Isles.