Something Else Collective at Birdland

Join the Vincent Herring Septet as they celebrate “Something Else” at Birdland on September 6th – 10th with two shows each evening!

Saxophonist Vincent Herring’s intense, soulful, multi-noted style and ebullient swing have excited audiences worldwide. On stage, Herring and his band often make an incendiary sound over fine and controlled rhythms of modern times.

He has appeared on stage and or recordings with Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Hayes, Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers, Horace Silver Quintet, Jack DeJohnette’s Special Edition, Larry Coryell, Steve Turre, The Mingus Big Band (Won a Grammy in 2010), Kenny Barron, Nancy Wilson, Dr. Billy Taylor, Carla Bley, Mike LeDonne, Carl Allen, Ron McClure, and John Hicks among others. Vincent’s discography reveals over 20 titles as a leader and over 250 as a sideman. ...

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Join the Vincent Herring Septet as they celebrate “Something Else” at Birdland on September 6th – 10th with two shows each evening!

Saxophonist Vincent Herring’s intense, soulful, multi-noted style and ebullient swing have excited audiences worldwide. On stage, Herring and his band often make an incendiary sound over fine and controlled rhythms of modern times.

He has appeared on stage and or recordings with Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Hayes, Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers, Horace Silver Quintet, Jack DeJohnette’s Special Edition, Larry Coryell, Steve Turre, The Mingus Big Band (Won a Grammy in 2010), Kenny Barron, Nancy Wilson, Dr. Billy Taylor, Carla Bley, Mike LeDonne, Carl Allen, Ron McClure, and John Hicks among others. Vincent’s discography reveals over 20 titles as a leader and over 250 as a sideman.

Vincent Herring “Something Else” will feature Vincent Herring, James Carter (saxes), Jeremy Pelt (trumpet), David Kikoski (piano), Essiet Essiet (bass), Jonathan Blake (drums), and Russell Malone (guitar).

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