Concert Calendar

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2026

  • Tue
    13
    Jan
    2026

    Jim Whitney's Trip Around the Sun

    7-8:30pm

    Barbés Brooklyn
    376 9th St, Park Slope, BK

    Old friends… new music!  Come on by to hear some JAW originals, plus a tune each by the other three of us, and a few choice covers by the likes of Joe Zawinul, Kenny Wheeler & John Scofield.

    Jim Whitney (bass), Bennett Paster (keys), Brad Shepik (guitar), Rob Garcia (drums)

  • Sun
    18
    Jan
    2026

    Loyales Capricorn Party

    7-10pm

    Superfine
    126 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    Join us at this groovy DUMBO, Brooklyn restaurant/bar for comfort food, New Mexico Hatch green chile, drinks and more. The Loyales with many special guests from Loser’s Lounge will jam out to classic rock & soul, R&B as we celebrate Capricorn songwriters and folks with January birthdays.

    Milton (vox/gtr), Julia Joseph (vox), Martin Kearton (gtr), Bennett Paster (keys), Jeremy Chatzky (bass), Clem Waldmann & Robert Weiss (drums), Chris Anderson (trumpet), John Isley (tnr) plus guest singers Katia Floreska & Sam Brown

    Reservations suggested.  (718) 243-9005  superfine.nyc

  • Fri
    20
    Feb
    2026

    Chris Bergson @ Roxy Bar

    8-10pm

    The Roxy Hotel
    2 6th Avenue, Main Level
    New York, NY 10013

    Swinging Jazz and Blues with Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Chris Bergson live in the lobby bar.

    Chris Bergson – guitar, Bennett Paster – piano, Richard Hammond – bass, Tony Mason – drums

  • Thu
    26
    Feb
    2026

    Bennett Paster Trio @ Mezzrow

    Sets at 9 & 10:30pm

    Mezzrow
    163 W 10th St, NY

    Music at the crossroads of Beauty & Groove, brought to you by the Bennett Paster Trio.  Mezzrow is NYCs premier piano trio room offering an intimate listening environment and featuring a fantastic Steinway.

    Bennett Paster (piano), Gary Wang (bass) & Tony Mason (drums)

    Reservations recommended

  • Sat
    28
    Feb
    2026

    Adam Kolker & Bennett Paster

    6-7:30pm

    Bar Bayeux
    1066 Nostrand Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11225

    An intimate set of duo music featuring saxophonist Adam Kolker and yours, truly at the Yamaha.

  • Sat
    07
    Mar
    2026

    Dwayne 'Cook' Broadnax @ The Django

    7:30-10:15pm

    The Django
    2 6th Avenue, in The Roxy Hotel, Cellar Level
    New York, NY 10013

    The Django is a Paris-inspired jazz venue & cocktail bar under the Roxy Hotel in TriBeCa, with vaulted ceilings.  Food and drinks available. Join us for an evening of jazz standards featuring bandleader/drummer Dwayne ‘Cook’ Broadnax with Lance Bryant (sax), Bennett Paster (piano) & Chris Berger (bass).

    $35/person plus 2-drink minimum

    Reservations recommended!

  • Wed
    29
    Apr
    2026

    Whisky River Revival: a Willie Nelson Birthday Celebration

    8-11pm (Doors at 7pm)

    Littlefield
    635 Sackett St, Brooklyn, NY 11217

    Whisky River Revival: a Willie Nelson Birthday Celebration, featuring The Loyales with a posse of special guest singers.  Click here for tickets!

     

  • Fri
    01
    May
    2026

    Bennett Paster Trio (cancelled)

    7-10pm

    One Flight Up
    108 Greenwich St, 2nd Flr, NYC

    Join us at our premiere performance at Downtown NYC’s newest and coolest jazz club, One Flight Up, near Wall St in the Financial District.  The boys and I will bring our unique music at the crossroads of beauty and groove alive for your listening enjoyment.

    Bennett Paster (piano) • Gary Wang (bass)  Tony Mason (drums)

  • Mon
    11
    May
    2026

    Ethan Eubanks Trio @ Little Branch

    9:30pm-12am

    Little Branch
    20 7th Ave S, NYC

    Cocktails, jazz and the West Village- what a delightful combination!  Ethan Eubanks (dr), Bennett Paster (pno), TBA (bass)

  • Fri
    22
    May
    2026

    Dwayne 'Cook' Broadnax @ The Django

    7:30-10:15pm

    The Django
    2 6th Avenue, in The Roxy Hotel, Cellar Level
    New York, NY 10013

    The Django is a Paris-inspired jazz venue & cocktail bar under the Roxy Hotel in TriBeCa, with vaulted ceilings.  Food and drinks available. Join us for an evening of jazz standards featuring bandleader/drummer Dwayne ‘Cook’ Broadnax with Lance Bryant (sax), Bennett Paster (piano) & Donald Nicks (bass).

    $35/person plus 2-drink minimum

    Reservations recommended!