Joey Alexander

Joey Alexander performs at Blues Alley on October 25, 2026. Born in Bali, Indonesia, the jazz pianist began his professional career in 2013 after Wynton Marsalis invited him to perform at the Jazz at Lincoln Center Gala. He later moved to New York and released five albums, including *My Favorite Things* and *Countdown*, both of which reached No. 1 on the Billboard jazz charts.

Alexander has received three GRAMMY Award nominations and has performed with Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding at the Obama White House, for President Bill Clinton at the Arthur Ashe Learning Center Gala, and at Carnegie Hall, the Apollo Theater, the Grand Ole Opry, major jazz festivals, and clubs worldwide. His career has also been profiled by *60 Minutes* and *The New York Times*.

When: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Showtime: 5:30 PM

Venue: Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20007

Tickets: $35, plus a $7 fee

Food and beverage minimum: $15 per person, not included in the ticket price

Seating: First come at the door

Doors: 4:30 PM for the Sunday early show

Refunds and transfers: All sales are final; tickets are nonrefundable and nontransferable.

Photography and recording: Photography and recording of any kind are prohibited during the performance.

Audience etiquette: Guests are asked to keep conversation to a minimum during the performance.

Run time: Not specified.

All dates: Oct 24 at 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM · Oct 25 at 5:30 PM & 8:00 PM