Isaiah Sharkey live in Portsmouth

Experience Isaiah Sharkey live on September 10th

Isaiah Sharkey, a contemporary jazz saxophonist and composer, will be performing at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on September 10, 2026. Sharkey’s musical style blends elements of hard bop, post-bop, and modern improvisation, often featuring complex harmonic structures and energetic solos. He has released several albums as a leader and has collaborated with prominent figures in the jazz world, establishing himself as a notable voice in the current jazz scene. His performances are known for their technical virtuosity and dynamic interplay with his ensembles.

Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club is a well-regarded intimate venue established in 1998 by Jimmy Parziale. It consistently hosts nationally and internationally recognized jazz, blues, and roots musicians. The club is known for its close proximity to performers – seating is arranged to provide an immersive experience – and its dedication to preserving live music traditions. Over the years it has become a significant fixture in the Seacoast region's cultural landscape, attracting both dedicated music enthusiasts and casual listeners. The club’s commitment to sound quality and artist support contributes to its reputation within the music industry.