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

1 concert

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

1 concert

Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based Joel Ross is a jazz vibraphonist known for his post-bop style. A protege of Stefon Harris, Ross rose to prominence with Blue Note albums like "Kingmaker" and "Who Are You?", and 2022's "The Parable of the Poet." He's collaborated with Marquis Hill, Makaya McCraven, and played on Grammy-winning Meshell Ndegeocello's album.