Louis Hayes Group Tickets

Louis Hayes stands among the most respected figures in modern jazz. An NEA Jazz Master (class of 2023), Hayes has long been a driving force behind legendary outfits with Cannonball Adderley and Horace Silver, shaping the sound of post-bop with a steady, inventive percussion voice. This artist page highlights his storied career, notable discography, and upcoming engagements as the Louis Hayes Group and collaborators travel the country and beyond.

Based in the United States and performing across major jazz hubs, Hayes continues to lead with an infectious swing, technical mastery, and a deep devotion to the tradition of jazz while pushing it forward with his ensembles. Whether you're revisiting vintage recordings or catching a live set, secure your seats to experience the history and vitality of Louis Hayes live.

Upcoming 2025 engagements include a Smoke Jazz Club residency in New York (May 21–25, 2025) with the Jazz Communicators and a prominent appearance at the Alcorn State Jazz Festival (April 24–26, 2025). Hayes’ latest album Artform Revisited (Savant, 2024) follows closely after Exactly Right! (Savant, 2023) and Crisis (Savant, 2021), reflecting a continued exploration of rhythm, texture, and ensemble interplay. His official discography as a leader spans from 1960 to 2024, with releases on Vee-Jay, Muse, Timeless, SteepleChase, Gryphon, TCB, Smoke Sessions, Blue Note, and Savant. For fans seeking direct updates and music, visit his official site and Bandcamp pages linked below.

For bookings, media inquiries, and fan connections, you can reach Louis Hayes through his official channels. We’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket options for shows featuring the Louis Hayes Group and related ensembles.