
Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Get ready for an unforgettable night of live jazz. Join Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson as they take the stage at The Little Theatre in Rochester, NY, on August 10, 2025, from 7-9 PM. Experience the magic of soul and organ jazz brought to life by two of today’s most talented performers. Don’t miss this opportunity to indulge in relaxing and funky rhythms that’ll soothe your soul and ignite your love for jazz.

Paradigm Shift Plays Jazz at the Beach
Paradigm Shift is bringing their electrifying jazz performance to as part of the Jazz at the Beach series sponsored by Jazz90.1 WGMC-FM and The Ontario Beach Park Program Committee as part of the Jazz at the Beach series. Eperience an evening filled with soulful rhythms, intricate harmonies, and captivating energy that only Paradigm Shift can deliver. For more information, visit the venue's website at Tropix Jazz at the Beach.

Paradigm Shift at Glenora
Don’t miss Paradigm Shift as they bring their soulful, dynamic jazz sound to Glenora Winery on Saturday, August 17. Performing as part of the renowned Jazz Greats series, this exceptional trio will set the stage for an unforgettable evening, opening for the acclaimed saxophonist Eric Darius.
Set against the backdrop of Glenora Winery’s breathtaking vineyards, this event blends the timeless allure of jazz with the elegance of fine wine and scenic beauty. Picture yourself enjoying smooth, rhythmic grooves accompanied by world-class wines and delicious fare, all in one of the Finger Lakes' most picturesque settings.
Paradigm Shift’s vibrant energy and masterful artistry make them a must-see for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Add Eric Darius to the mix, and you’ve got an evening brimming with musical perfection.
Mark your calendar, gather your friends, and prepare for an extraordinary night of live jazz. Reserve your tickets today—you won’t want to miss this sensational event!

Paradigm Shift
Get ready to groove with Paradigm Shift on the Main Stage at the 2025 Northwest Jazz Festival in Lewiston, NY. This powerhouse trio, known for their funky grooves and vibrant neo-jazz style, combines old-school grit with modern flair. Founded by guitarist Mel Henderson and organist Gerry Youngman in the ’90s and later joined by drummer-composer Sean Jefferson, Paradigm Shift delivers a captivating performance of original music that’s both soulful and innovative. Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, their electrifying improvisations and funk-infused energy promise an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the evolution of jazz live on stage.

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit https://blackrock.sportsmenstavern.net/

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit https://sportsmensbuffalo.com

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit https://sportsmensbuffalo.com.
Experience the electrifying sounds of the Ron LoCurto Band live at Sportsmen's Tavern. A night of jazz fusion, rock, and blues awaits music lovers. Mark your calendar now for this unforgettable performance.

Paradigm Shift
Paradigm Shift performs live jazz at Vine and Tap on July 25, 6:30-8:30 PM. Don’t miss a night of unforgettable music in a fun place—join us for this special event.

Ron LoCurto Band
Experience the electrifying sounds of the Ron LoCurto Band live at Sportsmen's Tavern. A night of jazz fusion, rock, and blues awaits music lovers. Mark your calendar now for this unforgettable performance! Visit https://sportsmensbuffalo.com.

Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Gerry Youngman & Mel Henderson Live Jazz at Vannis (Rochester, NY), the new jazz hotspot at the Inn on Broadway. Visit https://www.innonbroadway.com.
Be there for this exceptional performance as two jazz virtuosos bring their unparalleled talent and soulful melodies to life. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz aficionado or discovering the genre, this event promises a delightful evening filled with smooth rhythms and engaging vibes.
Please mark your calendar and join us to celebrate the grand sounds of jazz in a stunning new venue!

Gerry Youngman & Mel Henderson
Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson play Ravines Wine Cellars - Winery & Tasting Room in Geneva (Geneva, NY). Visit https://ravineswine.com.
Get ready for a spectacular evening as Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson play at Ravines Winery. Gerry's masterful keyboard skills paired with Mel's distinctive guitar sound create a musical synergy you won’t want to miss.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Ravines Winery, the event offers more than just music. Enjoy the cozy ambiance and award-winning wines that make this venue so special. Whether you're a music lover, a wine enthusiast, or both, this night has something for you.
Mark your calendar, grab your friends, and join us for an evening of great vibes and exceptional artistry. Reserve your spot now and make it a night to remember!

Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Join us on June 22nd at the Inn on Broadway in Rochester, NY, for an enchanting evening of world-class jazz. Renowned musicians Mel Henderson and Gerry Youngman will light up the stage with their soulful tunes, creative improvisation, and unmatched energy. Whether you're a lifelong jazz enthusiast or simply love live music, this intimate performance promises to be a night to remember.

Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Join us on June 21st at the Inn on Broadway in Rochester, NY, for an enchanting evening of world-class jazz. Renowned musicians Mel Henderson and Gerry Youngman will light up the stage with their soulful tunes, creative improvisation, and unmatched energy. Whether you're a lifelong jazz enthusiast or simply love live music, this intimate performance promises to be a night to remember.

Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Join us on June 20th at the Inn on Broadway in Rochester, NY, for an enchanting evening of world-class jazz. Renowned musicians Mel Henderson and Gerry Youngman will light up the stage with their soulful tunes, creative improvisation, and unmatched energy. Whether you're a lifelong jazz enthusiast or simply love live music, this intimate performance promises to be a night to remember.

Paradigm Shift Plays Juneteenth
Experience the soulful sounds of Paradigm Shift live at the Juneteenth Festival in Buffalo, NY, on June 14 at Martin Luther King Park. Known as today’s pre-eminent soul-jazz trio, Paradigm Shift combines funky organ grooves with dynamic improvisation to create an unforgettable musical experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of organ jazz or discovering this genre for the first time, this is the perfect way to celebrate Juneteenth in a vibrant, music-filled atmosphere.
Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind performance! Bring your friends, enjoy the festival, and immerse yourself in the sounds that have captivated audiences worldwide.

Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Discover the perfect blend of art, music, and community at the Corn Hill Poster Release event, happening on June 13, 2025, from 2-3 PM at Flight Wine Bar in Corn Hill Landing, Rochester, NY. Enjoy live soul organ jazz performances by the renowned Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson while celebrating the artistry of the Corn Hill tradition. Don’t miss this unique event that brings local culture to life. See you there!

Paradigm Shift
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon with Paradigm Shift, the internationally renowned soul jazz trio featuring organist and composer Gerry Youngman, guitarist Mel Henderson, and drummer Sean Jefferson. Featuring explosive energy, incredible improvisation, and original compositions, their live performance is a must-see for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike.


Paradigm Shift
Love live music and great wine? Join Paradigm Shift at Acquilano Wine Cellars on May 30th from 7–10 PM for an incredible evening of soul-jazz grooves and award-winning Finger Lakes wine. Enjoy Gerry Youngman's signature high-energy organ performance and the captivating ambiance of one of Canandaigua's finest wineries.

Ravines Winery
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of jazz at Ravines Wine Cellars in Geneva, NY. Join the renowned Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson as they bring their soulful and energetic sounds to the Finger Lakes region. With Gerry’s mastery on the organ and Mel’s exceptional guitar work, this is a performance you won't want to miss. Enjoy expertly curated jazz alongside Ravines’ award-winning wines. Mark your calendar and prepare to experience a blend of great music and exquisite wine in the heart of the Finger Lakes.

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit www.sportsmensbuffalo.com.


Paradigm Shift
Experience Paradigm Shift’s signature soul-jazz sound live at the Umoja Ceremony in Rochester, NY. This inspiring event celebrates unity and honors BIPOC student graduates with performances, heartfelt speeches, and community-driven activities. Delight in the funky, high-energy music that only Paradigm Shift can deliver.

The Next Door Bar and Grill
Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson play the Next Door Bar and Grill (Rochester, NY). Visit https://www.wegmansnextdoor.com/. Celebrate Mother’s Day with Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson and enjoy a relaxing and soulful jazz experience the whole family will enjoy.

Gerry Youngman
2nd Annual Doctor Lonnie Smith Jazz Festival, The Cazz (Buffalo, NY). Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15 to $20. Visit https://www.thecazbuffalo.com/shows/doctor-lonnie-smith-jazz-festival-23-apr#tickets.
Gerry Youngman will headline this festival, which features Mel Henderson on guitar and Ryan Caven on drums performing a set of Doctor Lonnie Smith compositions. Music students from Global Concepts Charter High School, Lackawanna High School, St. Francis High School, and Pappy Martin Jazz Legacy Collective's Love Supreme School of Music will perform, as well as a special appearance by the Jay/Sharptet Little Big Band,

Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Get ready for an unforgettable night of live jazz. Join Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson as they take the stage at The Little Theatre in Rochester, NY, on April 3, 2025, from 7-9 PM. Experience the magic of soul and organ jazz brought to life by two of today’s most talented performers. Don’t miss this opportunity to indulge in relaxing and funky rhythms that’ll soothe your soul and ignite your love for jazz.

Paradigm Shift
Vine and Tap (Rochester (Charlotte), NY). Visit https://www.vineandtapwinebar.com.

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit https://blackrock.sportsmenstavern.net/

Paradigm Shift
Acquilano Wine Cellars (Canandaigua, NY). Visit www.acquilanowinecellars.com.

Paradigm Shift
Lila’s Live Music Series Tuesdays (Rochester, NY). Visit https://lilasinthelobby.com/music-series/.

Paradigm Shift
Acquilano Wine Cellars (Canandaigua, NY). Visit www.acquilanowinecellars.com.

Gerry Youngman and Mel Henderson
Gerry on organ with Mel Henderson at The Little Theatre (Rochester, NY). Visit https://thelittle.org/music/.

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit https://blackrock.sportsmenstavern.net/

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit https://blackrock.sportsmenstavern.net/

Ron LoCurto Band
Gerry on organ with Ron LoCurto Band at Sportsmen's Tavern. Visit https://blackrock.sportsmenstavern.net/

Paradigm Shift
Gerry on organ with Paradigm Shift at Linden Social (Geneva, NY). Visit www.lindensocial.com.

