STefon harris + Blackout
Sonic Creed Vol. II: Life Signs
Stefon plays malletech vibes & signature Mallets
EDUCATOR
Stefon is an endlessly talented musician and composer, but he is also an extremely accomplished educator with an impressive track record for jazz education
-Manhattan School of Music
HARMONY CLOUD
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Harmony Cloud™ helps you hear, practice, and create music in ways you never thought possible. Harmony Cloud™ is a revolutionary step forward in the world of ear training, created by world-renowned jazz musician and educator Stefon Harris.
THOUGHT LEADER
Stefon helps companies innovate, and get comfortable with the unknown by creating a platform to solve business challenges related to management, relationships and team dynamics and also providing solutions rooted in empathy.
discography
TOUR 2025
UPCOMING SHOWS
Jazz Congress - Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York, NY
Moderator for Jazz on the Cutting Edge: Technology and its Evolving Role in the Arts
Embassy Hall C-D at JEN Conference 2025 - Atlanta, GA
Clinic Presenter for “Heart, Body, Mind: The Art of Melodic Construction”
Winter Jazzfest - The Loft at City Winery, New York, NY
PAST SHOWS
Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), Indianapolis, IN
Robert Glasper, Chris Dave, Derrick Hodge, Stefon Harris, and Many More!
Charleston Jazz - Charleston Music Hall, Charleston, SC
Charleston Jazz Orchestra with Special Guest, Stefon Harris
Jazz & Roots Music Festival - Kean University, Union, NJ
Twin Cities Jazz Festival - Saint Paul, MN
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - New Orleans, LA
Jazz Nad Odra - Wroclaw, Poland
The Apollo’s Victoria Theater - New York, NY
September 8th, 2023
The Apollo’s Festival of Arts & Ideas (Apollo Theater) - New York, NY
Stefon Harris & Blackout
September 2nd, 2023
Detroit Jazz Festival – Detroit, MI
Stefon Harris & Blackout
September 15th, 2023
New Mexico Jazz Festival (Lensic Performing Arts Center) – Santa Fe, NM
Stefon Harris & Blackout
February 5th, 2022
Bethany Baptist Church - Newark, NJ
Stefon Harris Quartet
February 10th & 11th, 2022
Palmer Auditorium, New London, CT
Stefon Harris & Blackout and residency
February 20th-27th, 2022
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Stefon Harris residency and guest artist
March 2nd & 3rd, 2022
Community Concert Hall, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO
Stefon Harris & Blackout and Stefon Harris, special guest with Fort Lewis College Ensemble
April 10th, 2022
Baltimore Museum of Art (Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society)
Stefon Harris and Blackout
April 30th, 2022
Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, Pittsburgh, PA
Stefon Harris & Blackout
May 30th, 2022
Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild | Pittsburg, PA United States
Stefon Harris and Blackout
September 17th, 2022
Springs Preserve Ampitheatre, Las Vegas, NV
Stefon Harris & Blackout
NEWS
Downbeat
“Stefon Harris Dives Into the Future”
NPR MORNING EDITION
“Stefon Harris — Vibraphonist, Educator, Thinker — Teaches Empathy From The Bandstand”
JAZZIZ
“The Here and Now: Stefon Harris and Blackout Take Their Stand in the Modern World”
CONTACT
All Inquiries
(Performances, Corporate Engagements, Interviews, etc.)
Tyler Kaneshiro (Assistant)
info@stefonharris.com