Carmen Quill live in New York

Experience Carmen Quill live on June 26th

Carmen Quill is a contemporary jazz saxophonist and composer known for a sound deeply rooted in the hard bop tradition, yet incorporating elements of post-bop harmonic complexity and a distinctly lyrical melodic approach. Her work often features intricate arrangements and showcases both her technical proficiency and expressive improvisational skills. Quill’s previous recordings have explored themes of personal narrative and social commentary through instrumental storytelling.

The Jazz Gallery, located in New York City, has been a significant venue for jazz performance and education since its founding in 1995. Established by Dale Forman, it initially served as a space for emerging artists to develop their craft, offering nightly performances in an intimate setting. Over time, the Gallery has expanded its scope to include established figures while continuing its commitment to supporting innovation within the genre. It operates as a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a vibrant jazz community through performances, workshops, and educational programs. The venue is recognized for its attentive listening environment and dedication to presenting adventurous and forward-thinking jazz music. A concert featuring Carmen Quill is scheduled at this venue on June 26th, 2026.