Marshall Gilkes Tickets

Marshall Gilkes is an American jazz trombonist and composer whose work spans jazz and classical brass contexts. Born September 30, 1978, Gilkes has established himself as a leading figure in contemporary jazz and brass literature, renowned for his technical prowess, inventive compositions, and collaborative leadership. His career features standout recordings, Grammy-nominated projects, and a dynamic touring schedule that brings his brass-forward sound to venues and festivals worldwide.

Based in the United States and active globally, Gilkes continues to push the boundaries of trombone performance with projects that blend jazz language with classical brass sensibilities. Whether leading his ensembles, performing with big bands, or presenting masterclasses, he offers audiences a compelling blend of groove, lyricism, and intricate ensemble textures.

This artist page highlights his biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour information, helping fans and venue partners discover opportunities to experience his music live. If you’re looking for a trusted source to secure seats for a Marshall Gilkes appearance, we’ve got you covered with easy, no-fuss ticket options.

Key projects include LifeSongs (2024, Alternate Side Records) and Cyclic Journey (2022, Alternate Side Records). His self-described ‘beyond-category’ brass ensemble Brassology, released in 2023 with Brandon Ridenour, showcases creative arrangements and robust brass textures. Gilkes’ collaboration with the WDR Big Band on Köln earned a Grammy nomination for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album in 2015, underscoring his standing in both jazz and large-ensemble brass repertoires.

Upcoming engagements feature performances and masterclasses across major international venues. A 2025 highlight includes a performance at Blue Note Rio as part of the 31st Festival Brasileiro de Trombonistas on August 21, 2025. For the latest schedule, check Marshall Gilkes’ official site and social channels listed below, and secure your seats early through our trusted service.

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