BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Blue LLama - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Blue LLama X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bluellamaclub.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Blue LLama REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260809T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260809T203000 DTSTAMP:20260622T174048Z CREATED:20260622T174048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T174048Z UID:10000347-1786298400-1786307400@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Jordan Anderson Trio DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jordan-anderson-trio-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/jordan-anderson.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260808T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260808T220000 DTSTAMP:20260603T181855Z CREATED:20260603T181855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T181855Z UID:10000333-1786215600-1786226400@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Shahida Nurullah & Good Company DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/shahida-nurullah-good-company-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/shahida-nurullah.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T213000 DTSTAMP:20260610T134301Z CREATED:20260603T181633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T134301Z UID:10000332-1786129200-1786138200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Olivia Van Goor Sings the Music of Anita O'Day DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/olivia-van-goor-quartet-5/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ovg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260806T213000 DTSTAMP:20260721T180006Z CREATED:20260608T162330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T180006Z UID:10000341-1786042800-1786051800@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Elvin Sharp Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/elvin-sharp-quartet-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/blou-reed.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260805T213000 DTSTAMP:20260603T181451Z CREATED:20260603T181451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T181451Z UID:10000328-1785956400-1785965400@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Lisa Sung Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/lisa-sung-quartet-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/lisa-sung-piano.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260802T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260802T203000 DTSTAMP:20260630T154718Z CREATED:20260603T180924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T154718Z UID:10000329-1785693600-1785702600@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Todd Marcus - Virginia MacDonald Quintet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/todd-marcus-quintet/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/todd-virgina.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260801T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260801T220000 DTSTAMP:20260608T161821Z CREATED:20260608T161821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T161821Z UID:10000331-1785610800-1785621600@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Chris Collins & DJF All-Stars: In Music & Spirit; John Coltrane DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/djf-all-stars/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/djf-john-coltrane.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260731T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260731T220000 DTSTAMP:20260618T144725Z CREATED:20260424T182801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T144725Z UID:10000308-1785524400-1785535200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Paxton/Spangler Septet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/paxton-spangler-septet/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/paxton-spangler.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260730T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260730T213000 DTSTAMP:20260625T171541Z CREATED:20260424T182642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T171541Z UID:10000314-1785438000-1785447000@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Zen Zadravec Quintet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/zen-zadravec-quintet/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/zen-zadravec-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260729T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260729T213000 DTSTAMP:20260722T154607Z CREATED:20260424T182547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T154607Z UID:10000313-1785351600-1785360600@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Seiko Jazz All Stars ft. Alicia Olatuja and Benny Bennack III DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/seiko-jazz-all-stars/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/michael-updated-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260726T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260726T203000 DTSTAMP:20260424T182433Z CREATED:20260424T182433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T182433Z UID:10000312-1785088800-1785097800@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Paul Vornhagen Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/paul-vornhagen-quartet-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/IMG_9662.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260724T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260724T220000 DTSTAMP:20260424T182154Z CREATED:20260424T182154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T182154Z UID:10000311-1784919600-1784930400@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Jocelyn Gould DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jocelyn-gould/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/jocelyn-gould.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260724T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260724T183000 DTSTAMP:20260521T151754Z CREATED:20260424T183156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T151754Z UID:10000310-1784908800-1784917800@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Swing Happy Hour: Kerrytown Stompers DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/swing-happy-hour-kerrytown-stompers-7/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/kerrytown-stompers.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260723T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260723T213000 DTSTAMP:20260424T182027Z CREATED:20260424T182027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T182027Z UID:10000307-1784833200-1784842200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Kenji Lee Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/kenji-lee-quartet/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/kenji-lee-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T213000 DTSTAMP:20260424T181908Z CREATED:20260424T181908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T181908Z UID:10000306-1784746800-1784755800@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Oliver Mayman Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/oliver-mayman-quartet/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/OliverMaymanPhoto.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260719T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260719T220000 DTSTAMP:20260619T163249Z CREATED:20260527T191640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T163249Z UID:10000323-1784484000-1784498400@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Bryan Eng Trio DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/bryan-eng/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bryan-eng.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T213000 DTSTAMP:20260427T185213Z CREATED:20260427T171338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T185213Z UID:10000320-1784401200-1784410200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Tiffany Gridiron DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tiffany-gridiron/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/TiffanyGridironBNW.jpg-sqLg.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260717T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260717T220000 DTSTAMP:20260427T170854Z CREATED:20260427T170854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T170854Z UID:10000319-1784314800-1784325600@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Gene Dunlap Band DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/gene-dunlap-band-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/gene-dunlap.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260716T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260716T213000 DTSTAMP:20260710T135526Z CREATED:20260526T155417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T135526Z UID:10000330-1784228400-1784237400@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Moises Borges & Ava Preston DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/moises-borges-ava-preston/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ava-moises.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T220000 DTSTAMP:20260520T133232Z CREATED:20260520T133232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T133232Z UID:10000326-1784142000-1784152800@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Sarah D'Angelo & Cliff Monear DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sarah-dangelo-cliff-monear-4/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/CliffMonearCliffMonear.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260712T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260712T203000 DTSTAMP:20260624T181410Z CREATED:20260427T170524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T181410Z UID:10000318-1783879200-1783888200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:The Triumvirate DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/the-triumvirate-4/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IMG_4707.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260711T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260711T220000 DTSTAMP:20260427T170120Z CREATED:20260427T170120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T170120Z UID:10000317-1783796400-1783807200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins Organ Trio ft. Rob Dixon DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sean-dobbins-7/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/SeanDobbinsBNW.jpg-sqLg.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260710T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260710T213000 DTSTAMP:20260530T011014Z CREATED:20260512T193418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T011014Z UID:10000325-1783710000-1783719000@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Noah Hogan Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/noah-hogan-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/noah-hogan.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260709T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260709T213000 DTSTAMP:20260625T172051Z CREATED:20260427T165347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T172051Z UID:10000316-1783623600-1783632600@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Ken Kozora Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/ken-kozora-quartet-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ken-kozora-group.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T213000 DTSTAMP:20260618T152755Z CREATED:20260527T191458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T152755Z UID:10000322-1783537200-1783546200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Kahil El'Zabar & David Murray DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/kahil-el-zabar-david-murray/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kahil-david.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260702T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260702T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T190005Z CREATED:20260424T181635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T190005Z UID:10000315-1783018800-1783027800@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Nicole Heitger Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/nicole-heitger-quartet-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/NicoleHeitgerBNW2.jpg-sqLg.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260701T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260701T213000 DTSTAMP:20260504T181927Z CREATED:20260504T181927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T181927Z UID:10000321-1782932400-1782941400@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Arnold/Jassi/Kramer: World Transcendence DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/arnold-jassi-kramer-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ArnoldJassiKramerBNW.png.jpg-sqLg-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260628T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260628T220000 DTSTAMP:20260617T184214Z CREATED:20260319T162427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T184214Z UID:10000302-1782673200-1782684000@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Erena Terakubo Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/erena-terakubo/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/erena.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260627T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260627T213000 DTSTAMP:20260310T200032Z CREATED:20260310T200032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T200032Z UID:10000284-1782586800-1782595800@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Olivia Van Goor Quartet DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/olivia-van-goor-quartet-4/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/OliviaVanoorBNW2.jpg-sqLg.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260626T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260626T220000 DTSTAMP:20260323T202715Z CREATED:20260310T195823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T202715Z UID:10000296-1782500400-1782511200@bluellamaclub.com SUMMARY:Marion Hayden Legacy Ensemble DESCRIPTION:Sun | Oct 18 \n\n \n \n Tim Ries Quartet\n \n \n\n\n \n \n Sets 6pm & 7:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n About the Artist\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Saxophonist\, composer\, arranger\, producer and educator Tim Ries received degrees from both The University of North Texas (BM) and The University of Michigan (MM). He has had a unique and varied career\, which began in 1983 with the great Maynard Ferguson. \nTim moved to New York City in 1985 and since that time his performing and recording credits include a who’s who of jazz\, rock\, pop and world music icons: The Rolling Stones from 1999 to the present\, Stevie Wonder\, Paul Simon\, Donald Fagen\, Michael Jackson\, Blood\, Sweat and Tears\, Rod Stewart\, Lyle Lovette\, and jazz greats Red Garland\, Donald Byrd\, Hank Jones\, Jack DeJohnette\, Phil Woods\, Tom Harrell\, Chico Hamilton\, Michael Brecker\, Joe Henderson\, Tony Bennett\, Louie Bellson\, Dave Liebman\, Al Foster\, John Patitucci\, Danilo Perez\, Bela Szakcsi Lakatos and Maria Schneider. \nTim was a member of the Prism Saxophone Quartet from 1993-2003. He has released 9 CDs as a leader. His last two discs\, Tim Ries Quintet and Tim Ries Quintet Vol II\, are live perfomances at Smalls Jazz Club. In 2005 and 2008 respectively\, he released The Rolling Stones Project (Concord) and Stones World (Sunnyside)\, both are his versions of Stones classics arranged in jazz and world music genres. Both CDs have drawn rave reviews across the globe. \nSome of the guest artists featured on these discs include: all four Rolling Stones\, Norah Jones\, Sheryl Crow\, Milton Nascimento\, Sara Baras\, Bill Frisell\, John Scofield\, Jack DeJohnette\, Lisa Fischer\, Bernard Fowler\, Larry Goldings\, Franck Amsallem\, Eddie Palmieri\, Brian Blade and Ana Moura. His latest colaborations are performing with the great flamenco dancer Sara Baras and with The East Gipsy Band from Budapest. \nTim has taught saxophone and composition at The New School\, Rutgers University\, The City University of New York and The University of Toronto. \nTim Ries plays Francois Louis mouthpieces\, reeds and ligatures and The Virtuoso tenor and alto saxophones by RS Berkely. \nLineup:\nTim Ries- Saxophones\nDwight Adams- Trumpet\nRodney Whitaker- Bass\nNate Winn- Drums \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n RESERVE TABLE \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\nLEARN MORE URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/marion-hayden-legacy-ensemble/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bluellamaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/marion-hayden.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR