Seamus Blake Quartet ft. Mark Whitfield Jr. | Vinícius Gomes | Joe Martin

About this event

$10 (CASH) LunÀtico warmly welcomes maestro Seamus Blake to our bandstand with this crew of crushers. Buckle up Lunatics!Seamus Blake ~ SaxophoneMark Whitfield Jr. ~ DrumsVinícius Gomes ~ GuitarJoe Martin ~ BassSEAMUS BLAKEis a renowned tenor saxophonist and composer celebrated for his virtuosic playing and innovative contributions to contemporary jazz.In 2002, Blake won the prestigious Thelonious Monk International Saxophone Competition. Known for his bold improvisations and sophisticated compositions, he has released over a dozen albums as a leader, including *The Call* (1993), *Way Out Willy* (2007), and *Guardians of the Heart Machine* (2019), casing his versatility across post-bop, fusion, and electronic jazz. In June 2026 Seamus will release “EH!” that is a tribute to Eddie Harris on the Cellar live label.In addition to leading his own bands Seamus has toured recently with Roger Waters (Pink Floyd). Past collaborations include artists such as John Scofield, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Bill Stewart and the Mingus Big Band. Blake’s dynamic performances and masterful technique have solidified his reputation as one of the most influential saxophonists of his generation.

Venue

Bar Lunatico

486 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY 11233

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