The Urban Fifth Presents "A Roy Hargrove Celebration"

Tue, May 13, 2025

The Urban Fifth Presents "A Roy Hargrove Celebration"

Led by trombonist Jasyn Brazoban, this dynamic quintet brings together some of Philadelphia's finest musicians to honor Hargrove's legacy. Expect a night filled with groove, swing, and soulful improvisation as they explore the classics from Roy Hargrove's catalog and original works inspired by his spirit. Don't miss this celebration of one of jazz's most beloved innovators.

Join us at Chris' Jazz Cafe for a night of electrifying music as The Urban Fifth, led by trombonist Jasyn Brazoban, pay tribute to the legendary Roy Hargrove.  A towering figure in modern jazz, Hargrove's fearless artistry bridged bebop, soul, hip-hop, and Latin jazz. Leaving an indelible mark on the music. His work with the RH factor, his iconic recordings with giants such as D'Angelo and Herbie Hancock, and his fiery trumpet sound continue to inspire audiences and musicians worldwide.

  • Trumpet: John Polanco
  • Trombone: Jasyn Brazoban
  • Piano: Scott Edmunds
  • Bass: Timothy Ragsdale
  • Drums: Donovan Pope

Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm

General Admission ~ $15, a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)

Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities

Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube

Led by trombonist Jasyn Brazoban, this dynamic quintet brings together some of Philadelphia's finest musicians to honor Hargrove's legacy. Expect a night filled with groove, swing, and soulful improvisation as they explore the classics from Roy Hargrove's catalog and original works inspired by his spirit. Don't miss this celebration of one of jazz's most beloved innovators.