Thomas Linger Quartet ft. Sax Sensation Asaf Yuria and Drummer Michael Shekwoaga Ode

Sat, Jul 19 • 7:00 PM

Black Cat

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Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring the Thomas Linger Quartet, including saxophone sensation Asaf Yuria and drummer Michael Shekwoaga Ode. This performance marks Linger's Black Cat Residency debut and promises a deeply expressive exploration of jazz, with influences from his North Carolina roots and experiences at NYC's iconic venues. The event features two shows: the first at 7:00 PM with doors opening at 6:00 PM, and the second at 9:30 PM with bar access and doors opening at 8:45 PM. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness one of today’s most electrifying jazz pianists live.

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