Robert Glasper Commences 6th Annual Robtober Residency at New York’s Blue Note (A Gallery)

October 3, 2024
Robert Glasper Commences 6th Annual Robtober Residency at New York’s Blue Note (A Gallery)

Photo Credit: Dino Perrucci

On Wednesday, Oct. 2, Robert Glasper returned to New York City’s Blue Note Jazz Club for Robtober 2024, the latest edition of his annual residency at the extol live music venue. Running on two-show a two-show-a-night format, the extensive run of shows comes on the heels of Glasper’s latest LP release, Code Deviation. 

Last night’s double bill included a rousing roster of talent. Glasper performed on the Blue Note stage alongside a coveted lineup of musicians like Justin Tyson, Burniss Travis, Isaiah Sharkey, and Jahi Sundance, intertwining modes of jazz, R&B, and soul. 

The aptly titled Robtober Season Six resumes tonight with more live entertainment from the bandleader, with special guests s Raye, Questlove, Common, Andra Day, Doobie Powell, Little Brother, Chris Dave, Derrick Hodge, DJ Jahi Sundance, Stokley, and more. Nightly showtimes are slated for 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. through Nov. 3. Tickets remain on sale. Follow this link to purchase. 

Scroll down to view images taken by Dino Perrucci, who was on location during last night’s residency kick-off.