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Eric Alexander Quartet

FRI, NOV 22, 2024
8:00 PM

DATE: FRI, NOV 22, 2024
TIME: 8:00 PM concert
In-Person Tickets: $30 General Admission / $25 Seniors and Students w/ID
Table Packages for Two: $100 General Admission / $85 Members


World-renowned tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander takes the stage for a mesmerizing evening of jazz. Boasting a prolific career spanning three decades, Eric has established himself as one of the finest hard bop and post-bop saxophonists of his generation. Known for his warm, burnished tone and masterful improvisation, Alexander continues to push the boundaries of jazz while honoring its rich traditions.

Join us for an incredible night of soulful melodies, virtuosic performances, and the sounds of Alexander’s latest work, including pieces from his recent albums A New Beginning (2023) and Timing Is Everything (2024). His command of the tenor saxophone and deep connection to the jazz idiom will captivate both seasoned jazz lovers and newcomers alike.

Performing alongside Eric Alexander will be an outstanding ensemble of seasoned jazz musicians:

  • David Williams on bass
  • Neal Smith on drums
  • Rick Germanson on piano

Artist Bio:



Eric Alexander began his career studying under jazz greats like Harold Mabern and Joe Lovano before placing second in the 1991 Thelonious Monk International Saxophone Competition. Over the years, he’s performed alongside legends such as Pat Martino, McCoy Tyner, and Jimmy Cobb, with a discography featuring over 100 albums as both a leader and sideman. Known for his dedication to the bebop and post-bop traditions, Alexander has garnered critical acclaim and continues to tour worldwide, playing to capacity audiences.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness one of today’s jazz greats live in concert!

LOCATION:  Flushing Town Hall Theater