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Drummer and composer Kush Abadey leads a high-caliber quintet featuring Melissa Aldana, Emmanuel Michael, Sam Yahel, and Pablo Menares. Known for his versatility across jazz, rock, and electronica, Abadey has a professional career that began at age 16 with Wallace Roney. Since moving to New York City in 2012, Abadey has become a sought-after musician, collaborating with leading voices in contemporary jazz while developing an adventurous musical vision. This performance showcases his technical command and sensitive approach to improvisation.

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The performance takes place at Close Up, located at 154 Orchard St, New York, on August 2, 2026.
Kush Abadey is joined by Melissa Aldana, Emmanuel Michael, Sam Yahel, and Pablo Menares.
Tickets are available for purchase on Mood.