Greg Abate Tickets

Greg Abate is a celebrated jazz saxophonist whose vibrant bebop and hard-bop lines have energized audiences around the world. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, and raised in Woonsocket, RI, Abate is a Berklee College of Music alumnus and former educator at Rhode Island College. His career spans collaborations with jazz greats and leadership of his own ensembles, earning him recognition in the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame among other honors.

From leading alto with the Ray Charles Orchestra (1973–74) to tenor with the Artie Shaw Orchestra (1986–87), Abate’s voice on the horn blends technical mastery with a soulful sensibility. He draws inspiration from Charlie Parker, Phil Woods, and Kenny Barron, while expanding into post-bop and Latin-influenced repertoire. His discography features both studio and live projects, including Bop City: Live at Birdland (1991) and the recent Positive Energy (2025), highlighting his enduring relevance in modern jazz.

Stay tuned for his upcoming tour appearances across the United States and the United Kingdom, where fans can experience his dynamic quartet and remarkable improvisational rapport. We’ve got you covered for secure, straightforward ticket access to every show.

Greg Abate continues to release compelling recordings and perform at renowned venues. His 2021 release Magic Dance: The Music of Kenny Barron spent seven weeks at No. 1 on JazzWeek charts, a testament to his artistry and broad appeal. In 2025, Positive Energy achieved notable chart activity, signaling ongoing momentum for this fearless improviser.

• Active 2025 tour includes Scullers Boston, Chan’s Woonsocket, The Packing House CT, The Jazz Centre UK in Southend, and more.
• Recent and upcoming dates are listed with venue details to help you plan your attendance.
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