Blaque Dynamite with James Francies and Joel Ross

Jan 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM and 10:30 PM · Blue Note, New York, NY Blue Note, New York, NY

Jan 29

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James Francies

2 concerts

Houston-born pianist James Francies blends jazz, R&B, and hip-hop with a syncopated, polyrhythmic style. He’s worked with Pat Metheny, Lauryn Hill, the Roots, and more.

Joel Ross

2 concerts

Chicago-born vibraphonist Joel Ross blends post-bop jazz with modern flair. A Stefon Harris protégé, he's known for albums like Kingmaker and collaborations with Makaya McCraven, Walter Smith III, and Grammy-winner Meshell Ndegeocello.