Hank Allen-Barfield — artist

Hank Allen-Barfield has no upcoming shows listed. 3 past shows across 2 venues tracked on Ckord, most recently at The Django on Mon, May 13. Follow to get notified when new dates are announced.
Hank Allen-Barfield is a young, up and coming jazz drummer in New York City. Born and raised in Sacramento, California, Hank picked up the drums at age 10 after being influenced by his father, John Allen, who was a successful professional musician in the nineties. Hank finished his undergraduate studies in 2021 at the prestigious William Paterson University where he had the opportunity to study with Joe Farnsworth, Bill Goodwin, Bill Charlap, Mike Ledonne, Harold Mabern and many others. Since moving to New York City, Hank’s reputation of being a hard hitting and swinging drummer spread quickly, and has since been a regular performer at clubs such as Smalls, Smoke Jazz Club, Dizzy’s Club and Cola, Cafe Bohemia, The Jazz Forum, and the Django among others. On top of being a NYC based musician, Hank has had the opportunity to travel overseas and around the United States to play, most notably to Dubai. Hank regularly leads his own band at Cafe Bohemia and the Django, and recently has been a part of groups led by 2x Grammy Award Winner Samara Joy, Vincent Herring, Jerry Weldon, Bruce Harris, Erena Terakubo, Mike Ledonne, Julius Rodriguez, Jeb Patton and a multitude of others. On top of being a full time musician, Hank is currently pursuing his masters degree and graduate studies at the Juilliard School. Hank endorses Paiste Cymbals.
Hank Allen-Barfield has no upcoming shows listed right now.
Hank Allen-Barfield past shows
- HANK ALLEN-BARFIELD QUARTET — The Django — May 13, 2024
- HANK ALLEN-BARFIELD QUARTET (2 SETS) — Smalls Jazz Club — Mar 27, 2024
- KEN FOWSER QUINTET & JAM SESSION — Smalls Jazz Club — Sep 29, 2023
Venues Hank Allen-Barfield has played
- Smalls Jazz Club — 2 shows, last played 2024
- The Django — 1 show, last played 2024