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    Jam Session Hosted By Carlos Abadie’s Sugar Hill BAMTET

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    Wednesday, April 29, 2026

    11:45 PM

    Smalls Jazz Club

    183 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Carlos Abadie’s Sugar Hill BAMTET hosts a late-night jam session at Smalls Jazz Club, serving as the house band that sets tempos, calls repertoire and shapes the flow of rotating sit-ins. The lineup—Abadie with Adam Ray, Jason Clotter, Kyle Colina and Matt Snow—combines Colina’s emphasis on listening, cueing and space with Ray’s practice of blending jazz and comedy and the club experience of the other players.

    About the Artists

    Carlos Abadie

    Carlos Abadie is a jazz musician known for his performances and contributions to the jazz genre.

    Sugar Hill BAMTET

    Sugar Hill BAMTET is a jazz group heard at Smalls Jazz Club, where it anchors late-night jam sessions under the direction of Carlos Abadie. The ensemble’s working circle includes musicians such as Adam Ray, Jason Clotter, Matt Snow, Kyle Colina, Andrew Kushnir, Steve Nelson, and Ryo Sasaki.

    Jason Clotter

    Jason Clotter is a jazz musician known for his performances in the genre, particularly in intimate settings like jazz clubs.

    Adam Ray

    Adam Ray

    Dive into the vibrant world of Adam Ray, a dynamic artist who effortlessly blends jazz and comedy, making him a standout figure in New York City's cultural tapestry. Whether you're catching a late-night jam session at the iconic Smalls Jazz Club in Greenwich Village or experiencing his comedic flair during the 'WHO IS ME Tour' at Town Hall, Adam's performances promise an unforgettable experience.

    Matt Snow

    Matt Snow is a jazz musician known for his performances in the genre of jazz.

    Kyle Colina

    Kyle Colina is a jazz artist heard in New York City’s late-night circuit, including sets at Smalls Jazz Club in Greenwich Village. At Smalls, he also leads the “Jam Session Hosted By Kyle Colina,” shaping an open bandstand where visiting players cycle through standards and new material.