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James Carter Peformances
20 April Jefferson Center
Roanoke, VA
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24-27 April Jazz at the Bistro
St. Louis, MO
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10 May New School of Music
James Carter Master Class
New York, NY
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17 May Great Night in Harlem
Jazz Foundation
Apollo Theater
New York, NY
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23-26 May Jazz Standard
New York, NY
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7 June Melbourne Jazz Festival
Melbourne Recital Centre
South Bank, VIC
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8 June Hoot! Adelaide Hills Jazz Festival
Barker Wallis Cinema
Mount Barker SA
Australia
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21 June Scullers
Boston, MA
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25 June Special Guest of Greyboy Allstars
The Blue Note
New York, NY
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25-26 July Guest of Odean Pope Sax Choir
The Blue Note
New York, NY
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28 July Caramoor
20th Anniversary Jazz Festival
Katonah, NY
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There were passages in the program, especially during pieces such as Joe Henderson’s “Recorda Me,” in which Carter played with a surprisingly soft and tender sound, his improvisations filled with subtle melodic paraphrases. At other times, he added an appealing, burry edge to his tone—the result calling up images, on soprano saxophone, of Sidney Bechet.
-Don Heckman, LOS ANGELES TIMES

Reinhardt’s spirit started talking to Carter when he was just 14, listening to a jazz radio program in his Detroit home.... Sixteen years later, the spirit of Reinhardt rose again…
-James Hale, THE OTTAWA CITIZEN