Jon Shillingford Quintet

7pm doors, full dinner menu available, seating is first come first-served

Two sets: 8pm & 9:30pm

JONATHAN SHILLINGFORD QUINTET

Jonathan Shillingford is a jazz trumpet player based in New York City. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, he draws inspiration from his hometown’s rich culture, especially from his Caribbean heritage.

‍A current student of the Manhattan School of Music, Shillingford has studied with Stefon Harris, Marc Cary, and Jon Faddis. In 2023 herecieved his masters degree from Berklee Global Jazz Institute on a full scholarship playing and studying alongside Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Terri Lyne Carrington, Adam Cruz, Ben Street and Joe Lovano

Since arriving in NY, Jon has played on historic stages (such as Lincoln Center’s Rose Hall, Birdland Jazz Club, Smoke Jazz Club, the Jazz Gallery, Dizzy’s Club and Smalls Jazz Club) in service of expanding the boundaries of his musical voice and fully surrender to the creativity of the moment. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Berklee College of Music.

Kevin Oliver Jr – alto sax

Mwanzi Harriot – Guitar

Gervis Myles – bass

Gary Jones III – drums

and featuring Mar Vilaseca & Haku Leaf – vocals