About the performers: Metta Quintet comprises Marcus Strickland, Mark Gross, Helen Sung, Joshua Ginsburg, and H. Benjamin Schuman, serving as JazzReach’s official resident ensemble. Their collaborative work on the Subway Songs and related projects helped shape the jazz-latin narrative explored in Con Alma & Fuego. The ensemble’s discography, highlighted by four albums, reflects a commitment to storytelling through jazz. For fans and newcomers alike, follow their ongoing work and live appearances to experience the evolving Latin-jazz landscape.
- Subway Songs — 2006, 2007 (JazzReach/Sunnyside Records)
- Going To Meet The Man — 2002 (KOCH International Jazz)
- Big Drum / Small World — 2012 (JazzReach)
Upcoming 2025 tour dates include a performance at the McCallum Theatre on April 1, 2025 (Palm Desert, CA) and JazzReach/Metta Quintet shows in New York City at Dizzy’s Club and Jazz at Lincoln Center on September 17, 2025. For the latest information, follow official channels and secure your seats through trusted sources.
Social media & official links: JazzReach official, Metta Quintet on SoundCloud. Official program information is maintained by JazzReach.