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Jaleel Shaw
@jaleelshaw.bsky.social
Saxophonist, Composer
Rest well, Master Jack DeJohnette 🕊️🙏🏾 🥁
October 27, 2025 at 12:54 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 🙏🏾

downbeat.com/news/detail/...
September 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Norfolk, Virginia - I’ll be coming down to perform at the Attucks Theater this Saturday September 20th for the VA Arts Festival with the John Toomey trio. Show starts at 7:30pm

Information and tickets are available via the link below. 👇🏾

www.vafest.org/tickets/2526...
September 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Happy 95th Birthday to the Master, @thesonnyrollins.bsky.social 🎂🎉
September 8, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Today is Bandcamp Friday, which means for today only, @bandcamp.com gives 100% revenue from sales to the artists. My 4 latest recordings were released independently, and I’m so thankful for your support.

Music can be purchased via the link below:

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com
September 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
“Dyson’s drumming supports that exploration with quiet intensity. Dyson is of a new generation of jazz drummers that explore with a muted dynamic of extreme intensity”

Joe Dyson sounded so amazing on “Painter Of The Invisible” that Modern Drummer reviewed the album. 🙏🏾🙏🏾

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com/
September 3, 2025 at 10:27 PM
I’m extremely thankful for the positive reviews that “Painter Of The Invisible” has received so far. Big thanks to everyone that has purchased/streamed/listened to the album. 🙏🏾

Listen/purchase via the link below 👇🏾

found.ee/Shaw-Invisible
August 31, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Happy Birthday to the great Wayne Shorter 🎂🕊️
August 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Thankful that “Beantown” is one of the songs of the week at Jazz88FM in Minneapolis 🙏🏾

Listen via the link below 👇🏾

music.apple.com/us/album/bea...
August 20, 2025 at 5:18 PM
“Rich, inspired, and profoundly personal work”

Read the full ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2 @allaboutjazz.bsky.social review of “Painter Of The Invisible” via the link below 👇🏾

www.allaboutjazz.com/painter-of-t...
August 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM
20 years!

Celebrating 20 years since the release of my first album “Perspective” on Fresh Sound Records. Enormous thanks to Lage Lund, Mark Turner, Robert Glasper, @Vicente Archer, & Johnathan Blake for going on that journey with me. 🙏🏾

music.apple.com/us/album/per...
August 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Rest in Peace, Sheila Jordan 🕊️🕊️
August 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Wishing a Happy Heavenly Birthday to my Grandmom - Olivia “Pinky” Shaw, who would have been 99 today. I truly miss her.

Click the link below to hear “Distant Images”, composed for my Grandmother.

music.apple.com/us/album/dis...
August 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Happy 101’st Birthday to the great James Baldwin!

“Baldwins Blues” has been added to the Spotify “State of Jazz” playlist. 🙏🏾

I composed “Baldwin’s Blues” for the great James Baldwin. Click the link below to hear the full song. #jamesbaldwin

music.apple.com/us/album/bal...
August 2, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Today is Bandcamp Friday, which means for today only, Bandcamp gives 100% revenue from sales to the artists. My 4 latest recordings were released independently, and I’m so thankful for your support.

A link to purchase my music from Bandcamp can be found in the link below:

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com
August 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I wrote “Meghan” for my friend Meghan Stabile. Today would’ve been her birthday.

Meghan was an amazing producer/organizer that truly uplifted the scene.

Wish all miss you, Meghan. Thank you, and Happy Birthday. 🎂🕊️ #painteroftheinvisible
July 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
I’ll be doing a FREE performance as part of the Jamaica Center for Arts Riddim and Jazz Festival in Jamaica, Queens NY tomorrow evening - Saturday, July 26th at 8pm. Joining me will be Lawrence Fields, Dezron Douglas, Joe Dyson, & Lage Lund. Click link to RSVP

jcal.org/show-details...
July 26, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Thankful that “Painter Of The Invisible” was named album of the week by One Jazz 🙏🏾🙏🏾

Click the link below to purchase/download your copy

jaleelshaw.bandcamp.com/album/painte...
July 25, 2025 at 5:09 PM
My recent interview w/ Morgan Enos for @jazztimes.bsky.social is now available to read via the link below

jazztimes.com/features/pro...
July 23, 2025 at 1:27 AM