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Jaleel Shaw
@jaleelshaw.bsky.social
Saxophonist, Composer

https://linktr.ee/jaleelshaw
New York City - On February 11th, the great Steve Wilson and I will be celebrating our birthdays w/ a performance at @thejazzgallery.bsky.social in NYC. w/ Lawrence Fields, Dezron Douglas, & Johnathan Blake

Sets are at 7pm & 9pm.

Tickets available via the 🔗 below

jazzgallery.org/calendar/jal...
Jaleel Shaw & Steve Wilson Birthday Celebration — The Jazz Gallery
Jaleel Shaw - alto & soprano saxophones Steve Wilson - alto & soprano saxophones  Lawrence Fields - piano Dezron Douglas - bass Johnathan Blake - drums Sets at 7pm + 9pm ET ...
jazzgallery.org
January 14, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Today is Bandcamp Friday & Bandcamp is giving 100% revenue to the artists.

30% off when you purchase the entire catalog.

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com
January 10, 2026 at 12:31 AM
So Facebook just permanently removed my personal page with over 20 years of content because they claimed I was “impersonating a celebrity”. I’m taking it as a sign not to make a new personal page, but is this a thing now?
January 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
“Painter of The Invisible” has made 9 “Top Jazz Albums of 2025” lists. Thanks to Downbeat, @postgenremedia, @stereogum, Allmusic, Nate Chinen, Bill Milkowski, Jazz Barber, ShuttertheStandard, Allaboutjazz, and everyone that took some time out to listen to the album 🙏🏾
December 31, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Portsmouth, New Hampshire. On Feb. 19th, I’ll be bringing my quartet featuring Lawrence Fields, @Ben Street, and Joe Dyson to Jimmys Jazz Club. We’ll be performing music from “Painter of The Invisible”. Tickets are now on sale and available via the link in my bio. Hope to see you there.
December 22, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Over the past week or so, I’ve received messages that some of my albums were missing online.

I’ve reached out to Tunecore, the digital distribution company I’ve used for almost 20yrs & hope to clear this up.

I’m the meantime, my music can still be purchased and listened to via @bandcamp.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Today is Bandcamp Friday & Bandcamp is giving 100% revenue to the artists.

30% off when you purchase the entire catalog.

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:20 PM
🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
December 5, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Tamir Rice’s life was taken by the Cleveland Police on this day in 2014. He was only 12 years old. We will never forget you. Proceeds of all sales of “Tamir” on Bandcamp will go to the Tamir Rice Organization #tamirrice

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com/track/tamir-...
November 23, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Reposted by Jaleel Shaw
Buy #Jazz @bandcamp.com _Friday

Eric Scott Reed(p) Nicholas Payton(tp) Eric Alexander(ts) Peter Washington(b) Joe Farnsworth(ds) 24/96

Jaleel Shaw(as,ss) Lawrence Fields(p,kb) Ben Street(b) Joe Dyson(ds) 24/44.1

Matt Pavolka(b) Ben Monder(g) Santiago Leibson(kb) Allan Mednard(ds) 24/88.2
October 4, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Reposted by Jaleel Shaw
Dave Holland Trio with saxophonist Jaleel Shaw and drummer Nasheet Waits is a great live band as they show on their current European tour. jazzdesk.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/d...
Dave Holland’s Trio live
Dave Holland Trio with saxophonist Jaleel Shaw and drummer Nasheet Waits is a great live band as they show on their current European tour.
jazzdesk.wordpress.com
October 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
November 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Boston - Next Tuesday, Nov. 25th, I’ll be coming up to perform at my alma mater, @berkleecollege.bsky.social as a guest with Tia Fuller’s GenNext All Stars at 8pm. A link to tickets is available in my bio. It’s been a very long time since I’ve been back to Berklee and I’m looking forward to it 🙏🏾
November 20, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Big thanks to The Absolute Sound for the ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review of “Painter Of The Invisible”. 🙏🏾🙏🏾

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com/album/painte...
November 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
I had a great time touring Europe with the Dave Holland trio w/ Nasheet Waits. Lots of magic made on this tour 🙏🏾
November 18, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Rest well, Master Jack DeJohnette 🕊️🙏🏾 🥁
October 27, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Reposted by Jaleel Shaw
For Your Grammy Consideration

Best Jazz Instrumental Album :  “Painter Of The Invisible”

Best Jazz Performance - “Tamir (For Tamir Rice)”

Best Album Cover  - Painter Of The Invisible”

Best Instrumental Composition - “Tamir (For Tamir Rice)”
October 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
TONIGHT! Hope to see you there 🙏🏾
New York - This Friday, October 10th is the album release show for “Painter Of The Invisible” at The Jazz Gallery in NYC, featuring Emmanuel Michael, Cameron Campbell, Dezron Douglas, & EJ Strickland. Sets are at 7pm & 9pm. Tickets can be found via the link below 👇🏾

jazzgallery.org/calendar/jal...
October 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
New York - This Friday, October 10th is the album release show for “Painter Of The Invisible” at The Jazz Gallery in NYC, featuring Emmanuel Michael, Cameron Campbell, Dezron Douglas, & EJ Strickland. Sets are at 7pm & 9pm. Tickets can be found via the link below 👇🏾

jazzgallery.org/calendar/jal...
October 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
For Your Grammy Consideration

Best Jazz Instrumental Album :  “Painter Of The Invisible”

Best Jazz Performance - “Tamir (For Tamir Rice)”

Best Album Cover  - Painter Of The Invisible”

Best Instrumental Composition - “Tamir (For Tamir Rice)”
October 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Today is Bandcamp Friday & Bandcamp is giving 100% revenue to the artists.

30% off when you purchase the entire catalog.

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com
October 3, 2025 at 12:53 PM
New York - The album release show for “Painter Of The Invisible” will be on October 10th at The Jazz Gallery in NYC and will feature Emmanuel Michael on guitar, Cameron Campbell, Dezron L Douglas, & EJ Strickland. Sets are at 7pm & 9pm. Get tickets via the link👇🏾

jazzgallery.org/calendar/jal...
September 29, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Happy 85th Birthday to the Master, Gary Bartz!🎂🎉
September 27, 2025 at 12:04 AM
New York - Tickets are now available for the album release show for “Painter Of The Invisible” will be on October 10th at @thejazzgallery.bsky.social in NYC featuring Emmanuel Michael, Lawrence Fields, Dezron Douglas, EJ Strickland. Sets are at 7pm and 9pm. 👇🏾

jazzgallery.org/calendar/jal...
September 25, 2025 at 4:27 PM
It was an honor to be interviewed by @shaunbrady.bsky.social for the latest issue of Downbeat Magazine. Click the link in below to read the full interview 🙏🏾

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September 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM