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Ravi Coltrane

Jun 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM  ·   · $100 Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY Tickets from $100

Ravi Coltrane
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Ravi Coltrane, born in Long Island to jazz legends John and Alice Coltrane, is a celebrated jazz saxophonist known for his unique style. Emerging in the '90s, he's collaborated with Steve Coleman's M-Base and toured with Elvin Jones. Albums like "In Flux" and "Spirit Fiction" highlight his distinctive sound, earning Grammy nods. He produced Alice Coltrane's "Translinear Light" and co-founded a trio with Jack DeJohnette, showcasing his exploratory jazz approach.

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Genre: Jazz

Catch the Ravi Coltrane concert in New York at Birdland Jazz Club on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 10:30 PM. Get your tickets today!

Overview of Ravi Coltrane

Ravi Coltrane is a critically acclaimed Grammy nominated saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. In the course of a twenty plus year career, Mr. Coltrane has worked as a sideman to many, recorded noteworthy albums for himself and others and founded a prominent independent record label, RKM.

Early Life

Born in Long Island, the second son of John Coltrane and Alice Coltrane, Ravi was named after Indian sitar legend Ravi Shankar. He was raised in Los Angeles where his family moved after his father's death in 1967. His mother, Alice Coltrane, was a significant influence on Ravi and it was he who encouraged Alice to return to performance and the recording studio after a long absence.

Collaborations and Contributions

Subsequently, Ravi produced and played on Alice Coltrane's powerful, Translinear Light, which was released in 2004. Additional credits include performances as well as recordings with:

  • Elvin Jones
  • Terence Blanchard
  • Kenny Baron
  • Steve Coleman
  • McCoy Tyner
  • Jack DeJohnette
  • Matt Garrison
  • Jeff Tain Watts
  • Geri Allen
  • Joanne Brackeem
  • The Blue Note 7
  • Among others

He is a co-leader of the Saxophone Summit with Joe Lovano and Dave Liebman.

Current Life and Work

Ravi lives in Brooklyn, NY and maintains a fast paced touring, recording, composing and performance schedule. He leads the effort to restore the John Coltrane Home in Dix Hills, Long Island (thecoltranehome.org) and presides over important reissues of his parents' recordings.

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