LIVE at Dabney with The Andrew Rathbun Group

Performance Overview
Experience a masterclass in modern jazz as The Andrew Rathbun Group returns to Dabney & Co. on Friday, September 12. Known for his lyrical saxophone voice and sophisticated compositions, Rathbun leads a powerhouse ensemble through cinematic originals and harmonically rich arrangements. Expect a night of deeply expressive music that balances cerebral artistry with emotional resonance.

Meet the Band
Andrew Rathbun, a professor in Western Michigan University’s Jazz Studies program, is an internationally recognized saxophonist and composer whose work has been praised by DownBeat, JazzTimes, and The New York Times. His extensive discography includes releases on Fresh Sound New Talent and SteepleChase, and he’s collaborated with jazz greats like Billy Hart, Luciana Souza, and Kenny Wheeler. For this performance, he leads a rotating lineup of top-tier improvisers—drawing from faculty, alumni, and emerging artists who thrive on nuance, interplay, and boundary-pushing creativity.

Craft Cocktails & More
Enhance your evening with our signature Mint Julep or explore other house favorites like the Spicy Mocktail Mule or the Motown Philly Mocktail. Each drink is expertly crafted to pair perfectly with the night’s soundscape.

Dress Code
Upscale casual—stylish and relaxed.

Parking Information
Enjoy free street parking after 5 PM. Additional parking is available at Arcadia Ramp 4 (306 N Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007), just steps from Dabney & Co.

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