Benny Green live in San Antonio

Experience Benny Green live on September 22nd

Benny Green is scheduled to perform at Jazztx in San Antonio, Texas on September 22, 2026. Green is a highly regarded jazz pianist known for his deeply rooted style in the hard bop tradition, influenced significantly by Art Tatum, Bud Powell and Oscar Peterson. His playing is characterized by virtuosic technique, swinging rhythms, and a strong melodic sense. He frequently incorporates blues and gospel elements into his improvisations and is also recognized for his work as a composer and arranger.

Jazztx, established in 2016, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of jazz music in San Antonio and South Texas. It operates as both a concert presenter and an educational resource. The organization hosts performances by internationally recognized jazz artists alongside local talent, aiming to foster appreciation for the art form across diverse audiences. Jazztx’s venue is located within the Pearl district, known for its revitalized brewery complex and cultural attractions. The organization actively collaborates with local schools and community groups to provide jazz education programs and workshops. It has quickly become a significant cultural fixture in the city's arts scene.