Joe Lovano

04/24/2026

NEW SINGLE! “Amsterdam” off my upcoming ECM Records album is out now. Stream the track and pre-order your copy of ‘Paramount Quartet’ at the link in my bio.

04/21/2026

That’s a wrap on the first leg of the Coltrane 100 tour! What a joyous and inspiring experience - can’t wait to hit the road again with these cats in Europe this Fall! More info at link in bio.
📷 David Padilla

04/14/2026

Just a handful of gigs left in this US leg of the Coltrane 100 tour. Details at link in bio…

04/06/2026

Seattle! See you on April 14 for an incredible celebration of 100 years of John Coltrane and his legacy.

COMING UP 🎷 Celebrate 100 years of John Coltrane with Joe Lovano, Melissa Aldana, Nduduzo Makhathini, Linda May Han Oh and Jeff "Tain" Watts at The Moore Theatre on April 14! 🎶

The quintet will honor Coltrane's career and use his recordings as a springboard to explore and express themselves. They do not seek to recreate, but rather to create in the spirit of Coltrane. Viva la Coltrane! 🖤

🎟️ Get your tickets today here: https://www.stgpresents.org/events/coltrane-100/

🚎 Free Public Transportation is offered to all ticket holders of our Performing Arts Series shows. Learn more at STGPresents.org/FreeTransit

04/03/2026

NEW MUSIC! My new album ‘Paramount Quartet’ releases on ECM on May 29th, featuring Julian Lage, Asante Santi Debriano, and Will Calhoun. The first single “Lady Day” is out today – our take on Maestro Wayne Shorter’s classic. Click here to pre-order the album and stream the single now: ecm.lnk.to/paramountquartet
I feel like at this point I’m on the rise. We've arrived at this unique place with this quartet – It’s very special. It's a new thing. Recording this with Manfred Eicher in the studio, I was really thrilled with the way the group continuously developed. And those cats, they play with a real global awareness!

03/25/2026

Looking forward to celebrating 100 years of John Coltrane at this year’s EFG London Jazz Festival! Tickets and more info at joelovano.com/gigs

03/24/2026

What a night! Celebrating the centennials of Miles Davis and John Coltrane at the Bergamo Jazz Festival

03/19/2026

Coltrane opened the door to infinity in that sanctuary of sounds and souls that is jazz. Check out my interview with La Verità about the

02/24/2026

Dig. I'll be celebrating 100 Years of John Coltrane this April with Melissa Aldana, Nduduzo Makhathini, Linda May Han Oh*, and Jeff "Tain" Watts. Catch you there...

Tickets + info at bandsintown.com/coltrane100

* John Patitucci in Newark

02/06/2026

At SMOKE Jazz Club with my Joyous Encounter Quartet through Sunday. Tickets + info at joelovano.com/gigs

12/30/2025

An amazing retrospective of my career from Bill Milkowski on Substack - what a lovely birthday gift! Check it out!

The tenor sax titan and multiple reedman turns 73 today

12/30/2025

Reflections on 2025 & Projections to 2026!
A big thank you to all the folks that wished me a joyous birthday celebration! Please consider making a tax deductible donation to the Tony “Big T” Lovano Cleveland Jazz Legacy Scholarship Fund at the Music Settlement. Details at link in bio.
In the New Year I’ll be offering more beauty, peace, love, and music in the mix. Happy Everything Everybody!