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Adam Schulman Sextet

  • The Sound Room 3022 Broadway Oakland, CA, 94611 United States (map)

Adam Shulman has been a staple of the San Francisco Jazz scene since he moved to the city in 2002. Before the move, Adam was a student at UC Santa Cruz where he received a degree in classical performance. While at UCSC he studied jazz piano with Smith Dobson.

Adam can also be seen as a sideman with countless bay area musicians and vocalists such as, Marcus Shelby, Anton Schwartz, Andrew Speight, Erik Jekabson, Ed Reed, Mike Olmos, Gary Brown, Patrick Wolff, John Wiitala, Vince Lateano, Faye Carol, Kellye Gray, Ian Carey, and Mike Zilber among many others.

Adam has played as a sideman with internationally renowned artists Stefon Harris, Willie Jones III, Dayna Stephens, Miguel Zenon, Mark Murphy, Alan Harris, Luciana Souza, Paula West, Larry Coryell, Sean Jones, Grant Stewart, John Clayton, Bobby Hutcherson, Bria Skonberg and with the Glenn Miller Orchestra.

In addition to his sideman work, Adam is a composer and arranger. He has released 4 albums of original music under his name. He has also done much of the arranging work for the jazz and cabaret singer Paula West.

The band will be playing contrafacts - bebop tunes written over standards. Adam has assembled an amazing band for this evening :

Mike Olmos trumpet

Jesse Levitt alto

Patrick Wolff tenor

Eric Markowitz bass

Evan Hughes drums

Adam Shulman piano

Tickets at Adam Shulman

We request attendees provide proof of Covid vaccination, and wear a mask when not eating or drinking

Seating is limited to allow distancing.

Hand sanitizer stations are available at the venue.

If you are unwell or running a temperature, please do not attend the show. Initiate a refund. 

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