Fri, Nov 6 In 2 days
Seoul, South Korea
Cosmos Art Hall
Solo
Piano · On tour: Seoul, Denmark, Hamburg, New York
Film: Steinway & Sons
Live at the Stone (Live) Latest album · 2026 · AHT Records ListenOn tour
Eight dates from Seoul to New York, as his own listing gives them. ConcertLab had no part in booking these nights: every Tickets link goes to that listing, which carries the venue's own box office.
Sat, Nov 7 In 3 days
Sejong, South Korea
JAZZIN LAB
Solo
Wed, Dec 2 In 28 days
Nivå, Denmark
Nivaagaards Malerisamling
Solo
Thu, Dec 3 In 29 days
Aalborg, Denmark
Kunsten Museum of Modern Art
Solo
Fri, Dec 4 In 30 days
Hamburg, Germany
Halle 424
Solo piano, songs and voice
Fri, Dec 18 In 44 days
New York, USA
Jazzcultural
With Ben Wendel, Rick Rosato and Terri Lyne Carrington
Kevin Hays New Quartet
Sat, Dec 19 In 45 days
New York, USA
Jazzcultural
With Ben Wendel, Rick Rosato and Terri Lyne Carrington
Kevin Hays New Quartet
Sun, Dec 20 In 46 days
New York, USA
Jazzcultural
With Ben Wendel, Rick Rosato and Terri Lyne Carrington
Kevin Hays New Quartet
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Kevin Hays
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Grammy Award winning pianist, composer and singer/songwriter Kevin Hays has often defied labels. His immediately recognizable sound alongside a deeply expressive, melodic sensibility and keen rhythmic sense, continues to delight audiences worldwide. From his first recordings on Blue Note Records it was clear to listeners, elder musicians, and critics alike that a musician had arrived on the scene who was (as guitar legend John Scofield put it) “all encompassing, and phenomenally so!”
Read moreBiography: kevinhays.com
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- Live at the Stone (Live) Kevin Hays Listen
Live at Smalls Kevin Hays Listen
The Wait Kevin Hays & Jorge Rossy Listen
Lingering Meg Okura & Kevin Hays Listen
Bridges Kevin Hays, Ben Street & Billy Hart Listen
American Ballad Kevin Hays & Bill Stewart Listen
All Things Are Kevin Hays, Ben Street & Billy Hart Listen
Hope Kevin Hays & Lionel Loueke Listen
Where Are You? Kevin Hays, Mark Turner & Marc Miralta Listen
Across the Sea Kevin Hays & Chiara Izzi Listen
Variations Kevin Hays Listen
Modern Music Brad Mehldau, Kevin Hays & Patrick Zimmerli Listen
The Dreamer Kevin Hays Listen
Open Range - Piano Works III Kevin Hays Listen
Andalucia Kevin Hays Listen
Go Round Kevin Hays Listen
7th Sense Kevin Hays Listen
Crossroad Kevin Hays Listen
Ugly Beauty Kevin Hays & Kevin Hays Trio Listen
SweetEar Kevin Hays Listen
Blue Skies Irving Berlin’s standard, solo, filmed by Steinway & Sons for its artist series. Watch
Live at the Stone, with Craig Taborn From his 2024 residency at John Zorn’s The Stone: a duet with Craig Taborn, released on AHT Records. Watch
Live at the Stone, with Ben Wendel Piano and saxophone, from the Live at the Stone sessions. Watch
Live at the Stone, with Gilad Hekselman A duet with the guitarist Gilad Hekselman, from the same residency. Watch
Live at the Stone, with Kenny Wollesen Piano and drums with Kenny Wollesen, from the Live at the Stone album. Watch
Kevin Hays Trio at Filharmonie Brno His trio in concert in Brno, March 2026. Watch
Kevin Hays’ 7th Sense: Take the D Flat Train His 7th Sense band live at Chris’ Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia. Watch
Kevin Hays Trio: Capricorn The trio live at Chris’ Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia. Watch
Kevin Hays Trio: With a Little Help from My Friends The Beatles song, from the same Philadelphia set. Watch
A Secret Place A short concert film by Pedro Melo Rocha. Watch
The Green Grass (Official Video) The official video for his song The Green Grass. Watch
New Day, live at the Jazz Standard The title song of his New Day album, live in New York. Watch
New Day Trio: All Things Are The New Day Trio in performance. Watch
New Day Trio: Elegia Elegia, from the New Day Trio sessions. Watch
New Day Trio: The Sun Goes Down One of his own songs, sung at the piano. Watch
Kevin Hays and Bill Stewart at Nublu The duo of American Ballad, live at the Nublu Jazz Festival in 2022. Watch
Little Willie Leaps, solo Miles Davis’s bebop line, solo piano. Watch
The Sun Goes Down A session film from the Loustic series in Paris. Watch
Unscrappulous His tune Unscrappulous, filmed for the Loustic Sessions. Watch
Kevin Hays & Lionel Loueke: Violeta Piano, guitar and two voices, live in Cologne. Watch
Kevin Hays & Lionel Loueke: Feuilles-O The duo of the Hope album, in a fourteen-minute studio performance. Watch
Recording Twins with Lionel Loueke In the studio for Hope, first released as a Newvelle vinyl. Watch
Kevin Hays New Day Trio at jazzahead! 2016 A full showcase set from the Bremen jazz fair. Watch
Piano duo with Thomas Enhco An excerpt from a two-piano concert in Toulouse, March 2024. Watch
Blue Skies, at Smalls The same standard, a decade earlier, in the Greenwich Village club. Watch
Make Hays while the sun shines On the Live at the Stone duets, with Remember Me singled out. Read more
American Ballad, with Bill Stewart The piano and drums duo album, recorded in 2015 and released in 2022. Read more
All Things Are, reviewed The trio with Ben Street and Billy Hart; six of the seven tunes are his. Read more
All Things Are Jazzwise on the same trio album. Read more
Hope, reviewed Robert Ham on the duets with Lionel Loueke, first heard on subscription vinyl. Read more
Hope, with Lionel Loueke Kevin Le Gendre’s review: four stars. Read more
Hope The Edition Records reissue, with three extra tracks. Read more
Where Are You, reviewed The bassless trio with Mark Turner and Marc Miralta. Read more
Where Are You A thoughtful, creative and engaging record, in Jazz Journal’s words. Read more
North, by the New Day Trio Dan Bilawsky on the trio’s second album for Sunnyside. Read more
North, by the New Day Trio JazzTimes on the same album. Read more
New Day His songs and Jimmy Webb’s Highwayman, on Sunnyside. Read more
Variations Four stars for the 24 solo miniatures on Pirouet. Read more
Variations Dan Bilawsky on the solo record. Read more
Piano Works III: Open Range His solo album for ACT’s Piano Works series. Read more
What Survives John Kelman on the trio with Doug Weiss and Bill Stewart. Read more
For Heaven’s Sake Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan. Read more
You’ve Got a Friend The trio album You’ve Got a Friend, reviewed by John Barron. Read more
Awakening Quartet at The Pocket His Awakening Quartet with Immanuel Wilkins, Matt Brewer and Brian Blade. Read more
Kevin Hays interviewed by Pablo Held An hour with the German pianist Pablo Held, for his Pablo Held Investigates series. Read more
Remote Connections #93 A live-streamed duo session with Dan Tepfer. Read more
On the 2021 album All Things Are Talking about the trio record with Ben Street and Billy Hart. Read more
On the 2016 album North On the New Day Trio’s second album. Read more
With Samo Šalamon A long conversation with the guitarist Samo Šalamon. Read more
Masterclass at the Liceu A short film from his masterclass in Barcelona. Read more
New Day: the EPK He introduces the New Day album, his first record as a singer. Read more
North: the EPK The New Day Trio on their album North. Read more
The Jazz Session #441 Jason Crane talks to him about his years in Santa Fe and the New Day Trio. Read more
The Kevin Hays interview George Colligan’s long Q&A, from his first years in jazz on. Read more
Creative flow The Colligan interview, as All About Jazz published it. Read more
A Neon Jazz interview Growing up in Connecticut and his early years with Joshua Redman and Nicholas Payton. Read more
On All Things Are, in print The 2021 interview on the trio album, written up. Read more
Podcast episode The Pablo Held conversation as a podcast. Read more
Before & After JazzTimes’ blindfold-test feature: he listens and responds. Read more
Official website News, tour, sheet music, lessons and contacts. Read more
Biography His own biography, with the Village Vanguard trio album due in spring 2027. Read more
Sheet music Sheet music of his compositions, sold on his site. Read more
AHT Records The New York label that released Live at the Stone as its first record. Read more
Steinway Artist His page as a Steinway Artist. Read more
Pirouet: artist page The Munich label of Variations: biography and records. Read more
Live at the Stone release, Sept 2026 Two nights of duets to launch the album: Wollesen, Wendel, Hekselman and Taborn. Read more
Wikipedia Born in New York in 1968; Blue Note, Sonny Rollins, Brad Mehldau and the Steve Gadd Band. Read more
Hope (album) The duo album with Lionel Loueke, its releases and reviews. Read more
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