SMOKE Jazz Club’s June Schedule Includes Pianists Emmet Cohen, Danilo Perez and Eric Scott Reed

SMOKE Jazz Club’s concert schedule for June 2025 includes pianists Emmet Cohen, Eric Scott Reed (celebrating his latest album Out Late) and the debut of Panama native, pianist Danilo Perez.

June 2025 concert schedule (subject to change) is as follows:

Wed-Sun June 4-8 Nicholas Payton Sextet
Nicholas Payton – trumpet
Mark Turner – tenor saxophone
Joel Ross – vibraphone
Mike Moreno – guitar
Vicente Archer – bass
Marcus Gilmore – drums

Payton will brings his unique insight, inspiration and passion to a broad spectrum of Black American Music.

Wed-Sun June 11-15 Emmet Cohen Trio

Pianist Emmet Cohen leads his fan-favorite trio through a blend of stride, swing, bebop, free jazz, and contemporary styles, with a particular focus on the Great American Songbook.

Wed-Sun June 18-22 Danilo Perez Trio SMOKE debut
Danilo Perez – piano
John Patitucci – bass
Adam Cruz – drums

Pérez’s music is a blend of his Panamanian roots, Latin American folk music, West African rhythms and European impressionism.

Wed-Sun June 25-29 Eric Scott Reed Quintet OUT LATE record release
Nicholas Payton – trumpet
Eric Alexander – tenor saxophone
Eric Scott Reed – piano
Dezron Douglas – bass
Willie Jones III – drums

A child prodigy who honed his craft in his father’s storefront Baptist Church, Reed has been a key figure in jazz for over three decades. Ahmad Jamal cited Reed as “one of my very favorite pianists.” In addition to his virtuosic playing, he is a gifted composer and these performances will feature his original works featured on his latest album.

Tickets: In-Person $25+. Livestream $15 (Fri only). For more information and to make reservations, please visit SMOKEjazz.com.

Smoke is located at 2751 Broadway, New York, NY

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