See Michael Malone's NuJazz Swing Oct 18th 3pm Chez Zee Gallery

Come join as they close out their 2026 series at Chez Zee Gallery. This series is the longest jazz series in Austin. This month's featured group is Michael Malone's NuJazz Swing. **MICHAEL MALONE'S NUJAZZ SWING** \- Michael Malone\-Tenor\, Soprano Sax\, EWI \- Tom Brechtlein\- Drums \- Aaron Allen\- Bass \- Ben Irom\- Piano \- Drew Simpson\- Guitar **About Michael Malone** Michael Malone is an internationally renowned saxophonist and composer whose career spans more than four decades of professional performance, touring, and recording. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, and former Cincinnati resident, Malone has built a diverse career performing alongside some of the most respected names in jazz and contemporary music. A major chapter of Malone’s career included five years touring internationally with legendary jazz organist Jimmy Smith. His performance credits also include appearances with drummer Cindy Blackman, guitarist Mark Whitfield, and renowned steel pan artist Othello Molineaux of Weather Report. Malone also led his own group, Just Released, which completed multiple successful tours throughout Europe and Asia. After relocating to Austin, Texas, he became a member and composer with the multiple award-winning Austin group Blaze. Today, Malone continues to be an active presence in the Austin music scene. He leads the Austin-based NuJazzswing and performs extensively with jazz organ extraordinaire Red Young.