Allan Chase Quartet ft. Sheryl Bailey

Allan Chase Quartet featuring guitarist Sheryl Bailey presents a program of jazz standards and original compositions by Chase and Bailey at The Lilypad. The performance features Chase on alto and baritone saxophones with Bailey on guitar, Bob Nieske on bass, and Neal Smith on drums.

Saxophonist and composer Allan Chase has worked in jazz and improvised music since 1974. His credits include leading his own ensembles and performing with the Lewis Nash–Allan Chase Duo, Your Neighborhood Saxophone Quartet, Prima Materia with Rashied Ali, the Steve Lantner Quartet, the Bruno Råberg Quartet and Tentet, and the Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra. He has appeared on more than 60 jazz and improvised-music recordings, as well as rock and classical albums and film scores. Chase began teaching at Berklee in 1981 and was chair of its Ear Training department from 2008 to 2021. He has also taught at Tufts and the New England Conservatory, where he held several administrative roles and continues to teach jazz history.

When: Sunday, November 15, 2026

Showtimes: Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the performance beginning at 6:20 PM. The event is scheduled to run until 7:50 PM.

Tickets: $15 admission

Lineup: Allan Chase, alto and baritone saxophones; Sheryl Bailey, guitar; Bob Nieske, bass; and Neal Smith, drums

Program: Jazz classics and original compositions by Allan Chase and Sheryl Bailey

Seating: Seated performance

Venue: The Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

More information: allanchase.com