Ron Carter's Great Big Band

Ron Carter brings his Great Big Band to Birdland for a late-night set. As one of the most recorded bassists in jazz history, Carter's presence alone is significant. This big band format allows him to explore his extensive repertoire with a larger ensemble, showcasing his deep understanding of blues and jazz dynamics beyond his renowned trio work. It's a chance to hear a master musician leading a powerful group. This performance on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Birdland Jazz Club in New York, offers a classic club experience. Birdland is known for its intimate setting and excellent acoustics, making it ideal for appreciating detailed musicianship. Fans of traditional and modern jazz, especially those who follow legendary instrumentalists, will find this a compelling evening.