Melvin Gibbs Concert History

Melvin Gibbs has been called "the best bassist in the world" by Time Out New York magazine. A well-respected veteran of the New York music scene, he has contributed his singular talents to major artists in many diverse genres of music, appearing on close to 200 albums.

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Melvin Gibbs Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 10, 2026
Vijay Iyer / Melvin Gibbs / Kokayi Market Hotel New York, New York, United States
Apr 17, 2026
Melvin Gibbs / Ben Lamar-Gay / Warren Trae Crudup / Leslie Parker / Paul Wilson Bae Public Records New York, New York, United States
Oct 19, 2025
Bria Skonberg / Billy Martin / Josh Roseman / Melvin Gibbs / Batala / Frank London

Honk NYC!

Various Venues New York, New York, United States
Oct 18, 2025
Kenny Wollesen / Zafer Tawil / Frank London / Melvin Gibbs / Spanglish Fly

Honk NYC!

Various Venues New York, New York, United States
Sep 28, 2024
Monterey Jazz Festival
Stanley Clarke / The Blind Boys of Alabama / Joshua Redman / Gabrielle Cavassa / Hiromi / Cory Henry & The Funk Apostles / Somi / Mumu Fresh / Jason Moran & the Bandwagon / The Soul Rebels / Jamison Ross / Joel Ross / Endea Owens / Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble / Jackie Venson / Stephane Wrembel / Jean-Michel Pilc / Christie Dashiell / Miguel Zenon / Luis Perdomo / Huntertones / Mimi Fox Trio / Harriet Tubman: The Band / Brandon Ross / Melvin Gibbs / CONNECTED with Richie Goods and Chien Chien Lu / Tim Green / Christian Pepin / Sara Jones / James Brandon Lewis Show all bands
Monterey County Fair & Event Center Monterey, California, United States
Oct 26, 2023
Brandon Ross / Melvin Gibbs / J.T. Lewis Yoshi's Oakland, California, United States
Apr 04, 2023
Melvin Gibbs / Laura Ortman / Mick Barr Union Pool New York, New York, United States
Dec 22, 2021
Joe McPhee / Fay Victor / Jaimie Branch / Melvin Gibbs / Michael Marcus / Jay Rosen Nublu New York, New York, United States
Mar 01, 2020
Melvin Gibbs / Mark Kelly / Climates Union Pool New York, New York, United States
Jan 26, 2020
Melvin Gibbs

Zig Zag Trio

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The Joe Henderson Lab San Francisco, California, United States
Jan 25, 2020
Melvin Gibbs

Zig Zag Trio

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The Joe Henderson Lab San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 15, 2019
Dave Douglas / Rafiq Bhatia / Melvin Gibbs / Sim Cain Nublu New York, New York, United States
Aug 11, 2016
Will Calhoun / Vernon Reid / Melvin Gibbs Alma Mater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 26, 2015
Melvin Gibbs / Erin McKeown / Anna Vogelzang / Art Sorority for Girls Gypsy Sally's Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jan 11, 2014
Vanessa Bley / Mr. Complex / Cookies / Melvin Gibbs / Kelsey from Pillow Theory / DJ Logic / Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II / Evan Patrick / Emanuel Ruffler / Sewer Rats / Eliot Sharp / Snowflake and Mandingo / John Zorn / CX KiDTRONiK Brooklyn Music School New York, New York, United States
Jul 27, 2012
Calgary Folk Music Festival
"Calgary Folk Music Festival" / Carrie Elkin / Blackie & The Rodeo Kings / Bettye LaVette / Jeff Mangum / Blitz the Ambassador / Melvin Gibbs / Shad / BettySoo / Joe Nolan / Doug Cox / Del Barber / Danny Schmidt / Luke Doucet & The White Falcon / Leeroy Stagger & The Wildflowers / Marco Calliari / Mark Berube & The Patriotic Few / The Beauties / Whitehorse / Cold Specks / Jon Langford / Jim White Show all bands
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Prince's Island Park Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Nov 26, 2011
larry coryell / Leon Hendrix / Godfrey Townsend / André Lassalle / Melvin Gibbs B.B. King Blues Club New York, New York, United States
Jun 25, 2009
"Celebrate Brooklyn! Perf. Arts Fest" / Femi Kuti / Melvin Gibbs

Celebrate Brooklyn! Perf. Arts Fest

Prospect Park Bandshell New York, New York, United States
Show Duplicate for Jun 25, 2009
Dec 11, 2008
Melvin Gibbs The Stone New York, New York, United States
Mar 01, 2008
Melvin Gibbs The Stone New York, New York, United States

Genres:

Rock
United States
Jazz
Experimental
Ambient
Instrumental
Composer
Electroacoustic
Plunderphonics
Praise
Remixer
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Latest Setlist (01/26/2020):

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  1. Lonely Woman
  2. Bass Solo
  3. Drum Solo
  4. David Bowie
  5. Venus/Upper & Lower Egypt/East 23rd St.
  6. Professor Bebey

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 2 concerts
2024 1 concert
2023 2 concerts
2021 1 concert
2020 3 concerts
2019 1 concert
2016 1 concert
2015 1 concert
2014 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 1 concert
2009 1 concert
2008 2 concerts

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