New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Concert History

The New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble is exactly what its name suggests: a group of New York ska musicians dedicated to exploring the links between ska and jazz. The membership is all culled from top New York ska acts, making it something of a supergroup: leaders "Rocksteady" Freddie Reiter (saxophone, vocals) and Rick Faulkner (trombone, vocals) hail from the Toasters, as does drummer/lead vocalist Jonathan McCain, guitarist Devon James comes from the legendary Skatalites...

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New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 14, 2025
Supernova International Ska Festival
Bedouin Soundclash / The Pietasters / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Mustard Plug / Desorden Publico / The Calamatix / The Toasters / 8 Kalacas / Rude Girl Revue / Chris Murray / The Loving Paupers / Dakka Skanks / Jokers Republic / DJ Selah
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Patton Street Park Hampton, Virginia, United States
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Sep 12, 2025 –
Sep 14, 2025
Supernova 2025
JR Ska Boss / Full Brogue Sound System / Killer Diller / The Abruptors / Eastern Standard Time / Alkebulan Empress Sounds / Alpheus / Jahwise / Lloyd Parks & Errol Dunkley with Slabtown Rockers / Buck-O-Nine / Slow Gherkin / Voodoo Glow Skulls / Soon Come Sound / DJ Chuck Wren / The Attractors / The Doomstompers / Stop the Presses / Hub City Stompers / Spring Heeled Jack / The Cables and Lionsbridge / Sgt Scagnetti / Catch 22 / The Flatliners / Less Than Jake / DJ Selah / Jokers Republic / Dakka Skanks / The Loving Paupers / Chris Murray / Rude Girl Revue / 8 Kalacas / The Toasters / The Calamatix / Mustard Plug / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / The Pietasters / Bedouin Soundclash Show all bands
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Fort Monroe Hampton, Virginia, United States
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Aug 05, 2023
Reggae Jam
Mr. Vegas / Johnny Osbourne / CALI P / Roughhouse / Chester Miller / Ganjaman / Capleton / Glen Washington / Junior Marvin / Jahneration / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble
Klostergarten Bersenbrück, Germany
Jul 27, 2022 –
Jul 30, 2022
Iboga Summer Fest 2022
Nneka / Goran Bregovic / La Yegros / Billx / Benny Page / Talco / Manudigital / skarra mucci / Vandal / La P'tite Fumée / Rotfront / La Dame Blanche / Barcelona Gipsy balKan Orchestra / Al Jawala / Guts (FR) / Alamedadosoulna / Kumpania Algazarra / La Fanfarria Del Capitán / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Dub Inc. / AUXILI / Eskorzo / Sara Hebe / Yowii / Parkineos / Mat Weasel / Hammond York / North East Ska Jazz Orchestra / The pickin boppers / La Otra / La Trocamba Matanusca / Prozak Soup / Tesa / Ding dong system / Maluks / Jamones con Tacones / Hijas de la cumbia / Cristosaurio / Kogor Show all bands
Iboga Summer Festival Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Dec 29, 2018 –
Dec 31, 2018
Festivern 2018
Zoo / Machete en Boca / Tribade / Adala & the same song band / Atupa / Novus Ordo / Cactus / inèrcia / Maldats / Las Hijas de la Cumbia / Talco / Desakato / Mafalda / Tremenda Jauría / Ira / Buhos / Jazzwoman / Metall i So / Balkan Paradise Orchestra / Bart Brown DJ / AUXILI / Narco / SFDK / Els Catarres / Smoking Souls / La Selva Sur / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / La Fúmiga / The dance crashers / Plan B Show all bands
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Tavernes de la Valldigna, Valencia, Spain
Aug 08, 2017
"Festival Noroeste Estrella Galicia" / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Swans / The Allnight Workers

Festival Noroeste Estrella Galicia

Festival Noroeste Estrella Galicia Grounds A. Coruna, Spain
Feb 14, 2015
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble El Plaza Condesa Condesa, Mexico
Apr 12, 2013
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Stanhope House Stanhope, New Jersey, United States
Mar 09, 2013
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble José Cuervo Salon Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Dec 27, 2010
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Moods Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Aug 21, 2010
Anthony B / Glen Washington / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Elijah

Rototom Sunsplash

Rototom Sunsplash Festival Grounds Benicassim, Valencia, Spain
Jul 07, 2009
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Genoa, Italy
May 15, 2009
"Festival Roots Dans La Vallee" / Max Romeo & The Ethiopians / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Dub Trio / Undergang

Festival Roots Dans La Vallee

Espace François Mitterrand Figeac, France
Feb 22, 2009
The Toasters / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Hub City Stompers / Westbound Train / Across the Aisle Highline Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Aug 16, 2008
Sziget Festival
"Sziget Festival" / R.E.M. / Mademoiselle K / Róisín Murphy / PUNISH YOURSELF / Goran Bregovic / Muzsikas / Mass Hysteria / Serj Tankian / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Meshuggah / Terne Chave / Ferry Corsten / Maceo Parker / Adam Green / Gypsy Sound System / Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra / Deli Picasso / Turn Of Mind / Zorall / Superbutt / Watch My Dying / Subscribe / My New Zoo / Kuhl Show all bands
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Óbudai-sziget (Óbuda Island) Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
May 30, 2008
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / Mile 21 / Riki Rocksteady The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 15, 2007
The Aggrolites / Rudie Crew / Tri-State Conspiracy / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Rebel New York, New York, United States
May 14, 2004
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble / High School Football Heroes / Westbound Train / The Flamingos / The Jivecats Wallingford Knights of Columbus Wallingford, Connecticut, United States
Jul 11, 1999
Laurel Aitken / The Allstonians / The Porkers / New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Wetlands Preserve New York, New York, United States

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Genres:

Jazz
Ska
Ska Punk
Rocksteady
Ska Revival
Traditional Ska
Ska Jazz
Euroska
You Are Welcome In Poland
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Latest Setlist (09/14/2025):

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  1. Free as a Bird
  2. I Mean You
  3. Love and Affection
  4. Bopicana
  5. Take Five
  6. Mr. Pitiful
  7. Time Is Now
  8. Boogie Stomp
  9. Rudi
  10. Arachnid
  11. Elegy

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 2 concerts
2023 1 concert
2022 1 concert
2018 1 concert
2017 1 concert
2015 1 concert
2013 2 concerts
2010 2 concerts
2009 3 concerts
2008 2 concerts
2007 1 concert
2004 1 concert
1999 1 concert

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