{"id":180305,"date":"2026-10-13T13:04:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T04:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=180305&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-10-13T13:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T04:04:31","slug":"skybound-jazz-quartet-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/skybound-jazz-quartet-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Skybound Jazz Quartet at New Combo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo-based American jazz musicians Jim Butler (saxophone) and Dennis Lambert (piano) join Japanese bassist Toru Nakase and drummer Keiichiro Uemura for a night of live jazz at Fukuoka&#8217;s New Combo. Part of their Fall 2026 Japan Tour, the quartet will perform jazz standards by Thelonious Monk, Joe Henderson, Cedar Walton, Cole Porter, and Richard Rodgers, alongside original compositions.<\/p>\n<p>Butler has released eight CDs and performed with artists including Mel Torm\u00e9, Rosemary Clooney, and Crystal Gayle. Lambert spent eight years performing internationally with the US Air Force Band and has shared the stage with artists including Clint Eastwood, Eddie Daniels, and Bette Midler.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_skybound-jazz_2026_cl-001.jpeg?resize=1400%2C830&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Skybound Jazz Quartet at New Combo\" width=\"1400\" height=\"830\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_skybound-jazz_2026_cl-001.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_skybound-jazz_2026_cl-001.jpeg?resize=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_skybound-jazz_2026_cl-001.jpeg?resize=1024%2C607&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fn_skybound-jazz_2026_cl-001.jpeg?resize=768%2C455&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><H4>Event Details<\/H4><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oct 15, 2026 (Thu)<\/li>\n<li>19:30 start<\/li>\n<li>Jazz Inn New Combo (\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b3\u30f3\u30dc)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/gvZUnb57zhZwpaw89\" target=\"_blank\">5-1-22 Watanabedori, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Admission: \u00a53,500 + drink order<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newcombo.sakura.ne.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo-based American jazz musicians Jim Butler (saxophone) and Dennis Lambert (piano) join Japanese bassist Toru Nakase and drummer&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30291,"featured_media":180304,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-180305","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-chuo-ku","event-type-music","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/180305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}