Performance Calendar

Upcoming Events

I do my best to keep this calendar updated with all the current happenings. You can also join my mailing list to receive an occasional announcement about new recordings, performances and other music-related news. Hope to see you at a show!

View the performance archive for a list of past events.

Monday
May
26th
2025
- through -
Sunday
Jun
1st
2025

Tour with Curtis Stigers

England

Curtis Stigers – vocals/sax
Matthew Fries – piano
Cliff Schmitt – bass
Paul Wells – drums

5/26 & 27 – Wavendon, UK
5/28 & 29 – Eastleigh, UK
5/30 – Frome, UK
5/31 – Worthing, UK
6/1 – St Albans, UK

Tickets & Information
Friday
Jun
6th
2025
7:30-9:30

with Andrew Rathbun Quartet

Dabney & Co.
Kalamazoo, MI

I’ll be playing a local spot here in Kalamazoo with some wonderful musicians.

Andrew Rathbun – saxophone
Matthew Fries – electric piano
Carlo De Rosa – bass
Keith Hall – drums

Tickets & Information
Monday
Jun
16th
2025
6:30pm

with Seulah Noh Large Ensemble

Millennium Park
Grand Rapids, MI
Wednesday
Jun
18th
2025

with Keith Hall Brazil Trio

Baldwin, MI

Keith Hall – drums
Matthew Fries – electric piano
Carlo De Rosa -electric bass

Playing the classic rhythms of Brazil.

Sunday
Jun
22nd
2025
11am-2pm

with Fred Knapp Trio

Old Goat
Grand Rapids, MI
Friday
Jun
27th
2025
- through -
Friday
Jul
4th
2025

Tour with Curtis Stigers

Germany & Denmark

Curtis Stigers – vocals/sax
Matthew Fries – piano
Cliff Schmitt – bass
Paul Wells – drums

6/27 – Bad Ems, Germany
6/28 – Saarbrücken, Germany
6/29 – Neuhardenberg, Germany

7/1 – Odense, Denmark
7/2 – Odense, Denmark
7/4 – Copenhagen, Denmark

Tickets & Information
Thursday
Jul
24th
2025

with Susan Tobocman

Cliff Bells
Detroit, MI
Saturday
Jul
26th
2025
1:30pm

Solo Piano at Burlington Jazz Festival

The Art Center
301 Jefferson St
Burlington, IA

Looking forward to being a part of this inaugural jazz festival in downtown Burlington, Iowa. I’ll be presenting a concert of solo piano music.

Wednesday
Aug
6th
2025
7:30 & 9pm

MF Trio in NYC

Mezzrow
163 West 10 th Street, basement
New York City, NY 10014
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