Carl Allen's Messengers of Jazz - Tribute to Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers

Carl Allen’s Messengers of Jazz takes the stage for a special tribute to Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. Drummer Carl Allen, a respected figure in modern jazz, leads this ensemble in honoring Blakey’s enduring legacy. Expect a set that captures the hard-bop spirit and intricate arrangements characteristic of Blakey’s influential groups, celebrating a pivotal sound in jazz history. This performance happens on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Dizzy's Club, part of Lincoln Center in New York City. Dizzy's is known for its intimate setting and excellent acoustics, making it a fitting venue for classic jazz interpretations. It’s a good night out for anyone interested in the roots and evolution of modern jazz.