River City Jazz Masters: Vincent Herring

River City Jazz: Vincent Herring Presented by Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge Tickets View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize River City Jazz Masters Series: Vincent Herring’s Something Else PRESENTED BY ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER BATON ROUGE With support from: Louisiana Division of the Arts, Louisiana Lottery, National Endowment for the Arts, River City Jazz Coalition, Hotel Indigo, and Shell Date and Time: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Show Length: 1.5-2 hours Ticket Price: Starting at $56 Band Info Jazz supergroup Something Else! is led by acclaimed alto saxophonist Vincent Herring and features some of today’s finest jazz musicians playing the most iconic, toe-tapping Soul Jazz classics. This septet delivers a high-energy mix of beloved rhythmic tunes and original compositions, all with fresh arrangements that keep the spirit of the genre alive and vibrant. The lineup draws from a rotating pool of top-tier artists, including trumpet legends Jeremy Pelt and Freddie Hendrix; tenor saxophonists Eric Alexander and Wayne Scoffery; guitar virtuoso Paul Bollenback; pianists David Kikoski and Mike LeDonne; bassists Essiet Essiet and Yasushi Nakamura; and drummers Lewis Nash and Jonathan Blake. Together, they create exciting, danceable, and unforgettable performances that celebrate the rich tradition of Soul Jazz. River City Jazz Masters 2025-26 Lineup Tito Puente Jr. – October 8, 2025 ARTEMIS – November 19, 2025 John Pizzarelli & Catherine Russell – January 13, 2026 (co-production with Manship Theatre) Vincent Herring’s Something Else – May 13, 2026 ‍ This event is a rental, and is organized by an outside party. It is not part of the programming that Manship Theatre presents and books. If you’re interested in renting our theatre, click here for more info. Check him out: Tickets Check out our theatre! Take a 3D tour of Manship Theatre! No matter where you sit, you'll feel close to the action. The first and second mezzanines are positioned over the orchestra ring, so every seat offers an intimate, exciting view of the stage.  ‍Manship Theatre does not authorize third party ticket sellers. Any ticket purchased outside the Manship Theatre Website may not be valid. All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket to attend performances. Please carefully consider whether a performance is appropriate for children before planning to attend.