Matthew Whitaker at Blue Note Jazz Club – New York, NY

Get your tickets to see Matthew Whitaker in New York, NY. Happening on Monday, July 21, 2025 at Blue Note Jazz Club. Doors open at 8:00 PM.

Matthews musical journey began at age three with a keyboard gift from his grandfather. Hes now an artist, captivating audiences globally and appearing on notable T.V. shows like Showtime at the Apollo, the Today Show, Ellen, and a feature on 60 Minutes.Matthew is a versatile artist, starring, producing, and scoring the All-Arts Emmy-nominated documentary About Tomorrow and scoring the film Starkeisha, which is currently streaming on Hulu. He also appeared in and contributed music to the Emmy-winning Apple T.V. commercial The Greatest. Matthew made his musical director debut for the award winning Billy Strayhorn: Something to Live For. A musical on the life of pianist and composer Billy Strayhorn, which premiered in Pittsburgh, PA, in the fall of 2023. Hes had guest soloist appearances with orchestras and symphonies including Aspen Chamber Symphony, under the baton of guest conductor, Marin Alsop, and the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa, CN, Alexander Shelley, conductor. He also composed a song for the 82-piece Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra, in Sofia, Bulgaria, which was included in the aforementioned All-Arts documentary, About Tomorrow. Matthew created the musical score Finding Free for the Alvin Ailey Dance Companys 2024-2025 season, choreographed by Hope Boykin it premiered in New York City and toured across the U.S.Matthew believes that music connects us all and that every child should have access to music education. Beyond music, Matthew advocates for persons with disabilities, consulting with companies to improve accessibility features.He is a three-time ASCAP Foundation Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composers Award winner, with three studio albums as a leader; Outta The Box, Now Hear This, and Connections. His fourth recording, On Their Shoulders: An Organ Tribute, (2024) an homage to some of Matthews heroes on the instrument, is nominated for Outstanding Jazz Album by the 2025 NAACP Image Awards. Matthew has collaborated with industry greats like pianist, multiple Grammy-award winning composer, vocalist, and band leader Jon Batiste; Grammy-award winning bassist Christian McBride; bassist, composer, and producer Derrick Hodge; pianist, composer; musical director Ray Chew; and NEA Jazz Master, violinist Regina Carter; and Anderson Paak during the 2024 Paralympics Handover Ceremony. $20 Minimum Per PersonFull Bar & Dinner MenuNO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES.All seating is first come, first served. Bar Area seating is limited and first come first served. When all available seats are occupied, the remaining bar area is standing room only.Table Seating is all ages, Bar Area is 21+. Bar Area tickets for patrons under 21 will not be honored. Group Reservations:Groups larger than 8 must purchase a group package at club@bluenote.net, or by calling 212.475.8592.Groups larger than 8 without a group package will be subject to group surcharges added to your bill. Groups arriving late or separately are not guaranteed to be seated together. All seating is first come, first served. Arrive early for best seats.Tickets for Blue Note New York shows are only available for purchase on Ticketweb. We are not affiliated with any third-party sellers. Tickets purchased on third-party sites will not be honored. The credit card used for original purchase of tickets will be required at the door upon entry.

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