UpComing Performances

Concerts, public appearances, clinics, and events:

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Sunday, July 26, 2026, 6:00-7:50 PM

Joel Springer’s Macuco Quintet+1

Joel Springer (tenor, sopranino saxes), Rick Stone (alto sax, clarinet), Allan Chase (sop, alto, bari saxes), Yulia Musayelyan (flute, bass flute), Fernando Huergo (el bs), Austin McMahon (d)

http://www.macucoquintet.com/

Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge St., Cambridge MA

https://www.lilypadinman.com/

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Tuesday, July 29, 2026, 8:20-9:50 PM

Gill Aharon-Rich Greenblatt-Allan Chase Trio

Gill Aharon-piano, composer; Rich Greenblatt-vibraphone; Allan Chase-alto, soprano saxophones.

Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge St., Cambridge MA

https://www.lilypadinman.com/

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Sunday, August 9, 2026, 11 am – 2 pm

Rich Greenblatt-Allan Chase Duo

Rich Greenblatt-vibraphone; Allan Chase-alto saxophone

The Bluebird Bar, 1293 Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465

https://www.thebluebirdbar.com/

Jazz brunch, no cover

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Saturday, August 15, 2026, 3-4 PM

Åsa Runefelt Quintet

Åsa Runefelt-voice, composer; Allan Chase: saxophones;Brian Friedland: keyboard; Bruno Raberg: bass; Austin McMahon: drums.

First set of the David Chesnut Jazz Festival at the Eustis Estate, presented by Historic New England and Mandorla Music. Music from 3-7 PM.

Eustis Estate, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton, MA 02186

https://my.historicnewengland.org/26495/chesnut-festival

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Sunday, August 23, 7-9:30 PM

Brian Friedland Sextet feat. Jerry Bergonzi, Allan Chase, & Jason Palmer

Brian Friedland-keyboard, composer; Jerry Bergonzi-tenor sax; Jason Palmer-trumpet; Allan Chase-alto sax; Brad Barrett-bass; Mike Connors-drums.

Square Root, Roslindale

Square Root, 2 Corinth Street, Boston, MA 02131 (in Roslindale Village). http://www.brianfriedland.com

https://squarerootrozzie.com/events/

$10-20

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Monday, September 14, 2026, 7 PM

New England Jazz Collaborative CD release concert

Jazz composers’ orchestra; Allan Chase-alto & soprano saxophones, flute, et al

https://mideastclub.com/

https://nejazzcollab.org/

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Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 7-10 PM - online

The music of Rashied Ali: listening and discussion, host Bill Goldberg and guest Allan Chase

JazzBoston Hot Club Listening Sessions free & online.

Join Bill Goldberg and his special guests for free online jazz listening sessions mostly (but not always) on first & third Wednesdays of the month at 7pm at the Zoom link:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86215122439?pwd=ZHA5bnpWVFNFVXkxRE01K1I1aWhvZz09

Previous listening sessions can be viewed at

https://www.youtube.com/@jazzboston

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Thursday, September 17, 2026, 7:30-10 PM

New England Jazz Collaborative Orchestra Album Release Celebration

Jazz composers’ orchestra; Allan Chase-alto & soprano saxophones, flute, et al

Arrow Street Arts, 2 Arrow Street, Cambridge MA 02138

$15 suggested donation. Tickets:

https://tickets.nejazzcollab.org/e/tributaries-nejc-album-release-arrow-street

https://nejazzcollab.org/

https://www.arrowstarts.org/

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Sunday, September 20, 2026, 6:20-7:50 PM

Allan Chase Septet

Allan Chase-alto & baritone saxophones; Dan Rosenthal-trumpet; Joel Springer-tenor saxophone; Randy Pingrey-trombone; Rick Peckham-guitar; Fernando Huergo-electric bass; Austin McMahon-drums.

New original compositions for septet by Allan Chase & Randy Pingrey, new arrangements by Chase, and some classic jazz pieces.

Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge St., Cambridge MA

$15 cover at the door; beer, wine, and soft drinks available

https://www.lilypadinman.com/

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October 9-13, 2026 TBD

Tentative performance in Hanoi, Vietnam with David Valdez, details TBA

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Sunday, November 8, 2026, 7:30-9:30 PM

Marty Ehrlich Festival, Open Air: The Saxophone Quartet Compositions of Julius Hemphill

Marty Ehrlich & Allan Chase-alto & soprano saxophones; Jason Robinson-tenor saxophone; Brian Landrus-baritone saxophone

Blue Room at CitySpace, 43 Main St, Easthampton, MA 01027

Tickets & information:

https://www.jazzshares.org/events/marty-ehrlich-festival-open-air-the-saxophone-quartet-compositions-of-julius-hemphill

Check out the recordings here:

https://outofyourheadrecords.bandcamp.com/album/open-air-the-complete-saxophone-quartet-compositions-of-julius-hemphill

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Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7-9 PM

Jason Robinson’s Janus Orchestra

Blue Salience: For Yusef Lateef, featuring: Jason Robinson, Allan Chase, Marty Ehrlich, Felipe Salles, Ian Buss, Brian Landrus, Bijon Watson, Mike Piepman, Haneef Nelson, Zoe Murphy, Randy Pingrey, Chris Gagne, Angel Subero, Bill Lowe, Eric Hofbauer, Kevin Harris, Avery Sharpe, Richie Barshay

Pickman Hall, Longy School of Music, 27 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138

https://www.jasonrobinson.com/

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Sunday, November 15, 2026, 6:20-7:50 PM

Allan Chase Quartet featuring Sheryl Bailey

Allan Chase-saxophones, Sheryl Bailey-guitar; TBD-bass and drums

Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge St., Cambridge MA

$15 cover at the door; beer, wine, and soft drinks available

https://www.lilypadinman.com/

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Sunday, January 17, 2027, 6:20-7:50 PM

Allan Chase Group TBD