James Brandon Lewis Concert History

Visionary composer and tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis’s bravest, yet most palpable artistic feat, Days Of FreeMan, opens with a poignant and profound introductory monologue from a maternal sage. She says, “The best thing of living is living who you are. You can’t be somebody else; you gotta be what God gave you to be and who you are. You look in the mirror and see yourself and say ‘I’m James Brandon Lewis.”’Next, bass and drums congeal around the sapphire melodic motif of “Brother 1976...

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James Brandon Lewis Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 5)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 17, 2024
James Brandon Lewis / Aruan Ortiz / Brad Jones / Chad Taylor TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Apr 16, 2024
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Vortex Jazz Club London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 27, 2024
James Brandon Lewis / The Messthetics Eulogy Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Mar 25, 2024
Bar Italia / James Brandon Lewis / The Messthetics
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The Blue Room Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Mar 21, 2024 –
Mar 24, 2024
Big Ears Festival 2024
Kurt Vile / Herbie Hancock / Digable Planets / Beth Orton / Bonnie "Prince" Billy / Kronos Quartet / Adrianne Lenker / Hermanos Gutiérrez / Brad Mehldau / Jon Batiste / Fatoumata Diawara / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Kokoroko / MAVI / Laurie Anderson / Colin Stetson / Carl Craig / Rhiannon Giddens / Roc Marciano / Aoife O'Donovan / Billy Woods / Sam Amidon / Julian Lage / Kristin Hersh / Unwound / Colleen / Christian McBride / Edgar Meyer / Armand Hammer / Bar Italia / Joan Shelley / Jlin / Marc Ribot / Laraaji / Tord Gustavsen Trio / Roger Eno / Charles Lloyd / King Britt / Slauson Malone 1 / Secret Chiefs 3 / Dibia$e / Jason Moran / Leyla McCalla / Resavoir / Silkroad Ensemble / John Paul Jones / Sleepytime Gorilla Museum / Joanna Sternberg / Cedric Burnside / John Medeski / Horse Lords / Joe Russo / Finom / Fred Frith / Kassa Overall / Trio Mediaeval / Yasmin Williams / J.G. Thirlwell / Bitchin Bajas / Low Leaf / Third Coast Percussion / Chocolate Genius Inc. / Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin / Samora Pinderhughes / Rafiq Bhatia / Mary Halvorson / Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway / Brandon Coleman / Son Rompe Pera / Suzi Analogue / Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog / Dave Holland Quartet / The Messthetics / ZSELA / Henry Threadgill / Computer Jay / Faun Fables / Jana Horn / KMRU / Shabaka / Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe / Ahleuchatistas / Sexmob / Claire Rousay / Hatis Noit / Jake Blount / James Brandon Lewis / Elliott Sharp / Myriam Gendron / Darcy James Argue's Secret Society / Francesco Turrisi / Pura Fe / Mighty Poplar / Aja Monet / DJ Heather / David Virelles / Sofia Rei / Nadah El Shazly / Charlie Dark / Colloboh / Suphala / Evan Lurie / Anssi Karttunen / River Guerguerian / Tredici Bacci / Helen Gillet / Matt Mitchell / Kirk Knuffke / Jorge Roeder / Min Xiao-Fen / Ka Baird / Eric Mingus / Jjjjjerome Ellis / Mr. Sun / Anna Webber / Molly Lewis (whistler) / Jessika Kenney & Eyvind Kang / Titan To Tachyons / Davone Tines / Tomeka Reid Quartet / Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet / Sons of Chipotle / Myra Melford’s Fire and Water Quintet / Knoxville Symphony Orchestra / Ash Fure / Void Patrol / Ches Smith: Laugh Ash / RINGDOWN - Caroline Shaw & Danni Lee / Brandon Ross Phantom Station / The Harvest Time Project / Trevor Dunn's Trio Convulsant avec Folie a Quatre / Tomas Fujiwara's 7 Poets Trio / Robin Holcomb / Peggy Lee / Paul Lazar: Cage Shuffle / Joe Russo's Selcouth Quartet / Fly Siifu / dragonchild x Sunken Cages / Cyro Baptista's Chama / Yvette Janine Jackson / Andre 3000 / Secret Chiefs 3: Ishraqiyan Show all bands
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Big Ears Festival 2024 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Mar 13, 2024
Dave Douglas / Ian Chang / James Brandon Lewis / Rafiq Bhatia / Tomeka Reid Porgy & Bess Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Mar 08, 2024
Dave Douglas / Rafiq Bhatia / Ian Chang / Tomeka Reid / James Brandon Lewis De Bijloke Muziekcentrum Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
Jan 15, 2024
Impulse / Esperanza Spalding / Brandee Younger / Irreversible Entanglements / The Messthetics / James Brandon Lewis

NYC Winter Jazzfest

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Le Poisson Rouge New York, New York, United States
Jan 14, 2024
James Brandon Lewis Joe's Pub New York, New York, United States
Jan 12, 2024
NYC Winter Jazzfest
Craig Taborn / Ches Smith / Tomeka Reid / Josh Abrams / Tisziji Muñoz / James Brandon Lewis / Chad Taylor / Karl Denson / Tyshawn Sorey / Samora Pinderhughes / Brandee Younger
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Le Poisson Rouge New York, New York, United States
Nov 11, 2023
Addict Ameba / Daniela Pes / Cheick Tidiane Seck / James Brandon Lewis

NJ Weekender Fall Edition abbonamento

Nòva Novara
Oct 31, 2023
Chad Taylor / James Brandon Lewis / Alan Braufman Public Records New York, New York, United States
Aug 05, 2023
Newport Jazz Festival
"Newport Jazz Festival" / Jon Batiste / Thundercat / Big Gigantic / Christian McBride’s New Jawn / Charles Lloyd Quartet / AROOJ AFTAB / Vijay Iyer / Shahzad Ismaily / Julian Lage / Orrin Evans / The War and Treaty / Keyon Harrold / James Brandon Lewis / Kurt Elling / Charlie Hunter / Huntertones Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 16, 2023
Joel Ross / James Brandon Lewis
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Casa del Jazz Rome, Latium, Italy
Jul 15, 2023
James Brandon Lewis The Forge London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 14, 2023
James Brandon Lewis

Pori Jazz Festival

Kirjurinluoto Pori, Finland
Jul 04, 2023
75 Dollar Bill / Matana Roberts / Chad Taylor / James Brandon Lewis
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Union Pool New York, New York, United States
May 27, 2023
James Brandon Lewis Vortex Jazz Club London, England, United Kingdom
May 20, 2023
James Brandon Lewis Trio / James Brandon Lewis / Chad Taylor Lantarenvenster Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
May 06, 2023
James Brandon Lewis

Long Play Festival

Public Records New York, New York, United States

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  1. Ware
  2. Per 7
  3. Even the Sparrow
  4. Helix
  5. Fire in my Bones
  6. The Sermon
  7. Mr. Crick
  8. Transfiguration
  9. Testify
  10. Line Upon Line
  11. Per 1
  12. Polaris
  13. Code of Being

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 23 concerts
2025 19 concerts
2024 48 concerts
2023 23 concerts
2022 7 concerts
2021 4 concerts
2020 1 concert
2019 12 concerts
2018 3 concerts
2017 3 concerts
2016 3 concerts
2014 1 concert
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