Seamus Blake Quartet

Seamus Blake is 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), showcasing his versatility across post-bop, fusion, and electronic jazz .
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 theMingus Big Band.
Blake’s dynamic performances and masterful technique have solidified his reputation as one of the most influential saxophonists of his generation.
Blake is joined by long time associates David Kikoski and Alex Claffy as well as rising star on the drums Mark Whitfield jr.