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SUMMARY:Joe Block Quintet
LOCATION:Black Cat\, 400 Eddy St\, San Francisco\, CA 94109
DESCRIPTION:Tickets: $20 \, $30\, $40 \, $50 \, $60\n\n(price includes $5.5
 0 processing and ticketing fee)\n\n\n\n\n7:00 show: Doors @ 6:00\n\n9:30 s
 how: Bar @ 6:00\, Doors @ 8:45\n\n\n\n\nBright\, cathartic modern jazz bui
 lt on original compositions\, deep swing\, and the kind of ensemble chemis
 try that lifts the whole room.\n\n\n\n\nPianist\, composer\, and bandleade
 r Joe Block brings his quintet to Black Cat in celebration of There Is Alw
 ays Hope\, his debut album leading his own ensemble and his first record b
 uilt entirely from original compositions. Released September 25 on Jazz at
  Lincoln Center’s Blue Engine Records\, the album is a bold\, optimistic
  statement shaped by seven years of writing\, collaboration\, and musical 
 trust.\n\n\n\n\nBlock’s résumé is already stacked with the kind of cre
 dits that make him one of the most compelling young artists in modern jazz
 :\n\n\n\n\n• Finalist for the prestigious APA National Piano Competition
 \, awarded in jazz only once every five years\n\n• 2024 ASCAP Herb Alper
 t Young Jazz Composer Award recipient\n\n• Recognized by Jazz at Lincoln
  Center as one of “jazz’s most promising young composers”\n\n• Per
 formed with Wynton Marsalis\, Kurt Rosenwinkel\, and Gary Bartz\n\n• App
 eared at Carnegie Hall\, Village Vanguard\, and the Apollo Theater\n\n• 
 Associate musical director and pianist for George Clooney’s Good Night\,
  and Good Luck on Broadway\n\n\n\n\nWith trumpet\, saxophone\, bass\, drum
 s\, and Block’s piano at the center\, this quintet brings the album to l
 ife with sharp interplay\, emotional range\, and serious forward motion.\n
 \n\n\n\nBand Lineup:\n\nJoe Block\, piano/compositions\n\nNoah Halpern\, t
 rumpet\n\nDylan Band\, tenor/soprano saxophones\n\nSam Harris\, bass\n\nMi
 guel Russell\, drums\n\nhttps://blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com/shows/1301
 0/2026-10-16
URL:https://blackcatsf.turntabletickets.com/shows/13010/2026-10-16
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