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    Stacy Dillard Quintet

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    Saturday, May 2, 2026

    11:55 PM

    Smalls Jazz Club

    183 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014

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    About This Event

    Saxophonist Stacy Dillard brings his working quintet to Smalls Jazz Club, drawing on a straight-ahead approach honed in New York rooms and nightly bandstand discipline. The group balances tightly arranged front‑line writing with open space for improvisation, leaning on hard‑bop and modern‑jazz traditions and favoring clarity of line and ensemble time over solo spectacle.

    About the Artists

    Stacy Dillard

    Stacy Dillard

    Stacy Dillard is a jazz saxophonist heard regularly in New York City rooms, including Smalls Jazz Club. He leads the Stacy Dillard Quintet, a working band built around tightly arranged front-line writing and open space for improvisation.

    Stacy Dillard Quintet

    Stacy Dillard Quintet

    The Stacy Dillard Quintet is a straight-ahead jazz group centered on saxophonist Stacy Dillard, a working presence in New York’s club circuit. The band appears at Smalls Jazz Club, where the room’s close listening culture suits its emphasis on ensemble interplay and time.