John Scofield's Electrospective

John Scofield’s “Electrospective” brings three-time Grammy-winning guitarist John Scofield to Somerville Theatre for a concert centered on the groove-driven jazz, funk, and fusion that has defined some of his most celebrated work. Scofield revisits music associated with his Blue Matter, Überjam, and A Go Go bands, while also performing new material.

He is joined by drummer and producer Adam Deitch of Lettuce, keyboardist Larry Goldings of Scary Goldings and the James Taylor band, and bassist Oteil Burbridge, known for his work with Dead & Company, Tedeschi Trucks, and the Allman Brothers. Together, the musicians are billed as a band capable of delivering an evening of energetic improvisation.

When: Thursday, November 19, 2026

Showtime: 7:30 p.m. EST

Venue: Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, Somerville

Tickets: Tickets start at $55.

Member Benefit: Global Arts Live members save $6–$9 per ticket in service fees and receive access to the best seats.

Lineup: John Scofield performs with Adam Deitch on drums, Larry Goldings on keyboards, and Oteil Burbridge on bass.

Music: The program draws on Scofield’s Blue Matter, Überjam, and A Go Go projects and also includes new material.

Note: The performance is described as a showcase for electrifying improvisation within Scofield’s jazz, funk, and fusion sound.