KWEKU SUMBRY - Ben Sherman - Lemuel Marc - Ryoma Takenaga — live event

Sets at 8:00PM & 10:00PMKWEKU SUMBRY - Drums Kweku Sumbry is a multi-percussionist, sound healer, composer, and bandleader from Washington, D.C. He's grounded in the traditions of the Djembe Orchestra, and his journey began at age four, studying under his uncle and founder of Farafina Kan, Mahiri Fadjimba Keita. Today, Kweku proudly serves as the artistic director of the ensemble, continuing its rich legacy.With a mission to heal through the power of the drum, Kweku has collaborated with a diverse array of artists. His extensive work includes performances and recordings with Ganavya Doriswami, Ambrose Akinmusire, Cyrus Chestnut, Solange, and Shabaka Hutchings. A core member of the acclaimed Immanuel Wilkins Quartet, Kweku contributed to their three Blue Note Records releases: Omega (2020), The 7th Hand (2022), and Blues Blood (2024). The group was recently honored as Best Jazz Ensemble by Downbeat Jazz magazine.As Kweku enters this next phase of his artistry, he continues to push creative boundaries. His commitment has been recognized through his selection for the Bloodlines Interwoven 2025-2026 cohort, a program dedicated to supporting and developing emerging artists.This event is All Ages Seating is first-come, first-served; the last 10 spots in the room are standing room. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE SWITCHING SETS OR DAYS.

Starts: 2026-05-16T12:00:00Z

Ends: 2026-05-16T14:00:00Z

Where: 154 Orchard Street, New York, New York 10002, United States

Price: $0.0

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