Kevin Hays live in New York

Experience Kevin Hays live on September 11th

Kevin Hays is an American jazz pianist and composer known for his contributions to contemporary jazz and improvisational music. His work often blends post-bop sensibilities with modern harmonic explorations, and he has performed and recorded with a wide array of influential musicians across the New York jazz scene. He is recognized for his versatility as both a bandleader and a collaborator, contributing to the evolution of modern acoustic and electric jazz.

The performance takes place at Jazz Gallery, a prominent artist-run venue in New York City. Established as a non-profit organization, Jazz Gallery serves as both a performance space and a residency program designed to support the creation of new music. The venue is distinguished by its commitment to providing jazz musicians with the resources to develop original compositions and experiment with new ensemble formats, making it a significant hub for avant-garde and contemporary jazz development in the United States.