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Born on the New York club scene, Steps Ahead is the long-running jazz fusion collective led by vibraphonist Mike Mainieri. The group became a magnet for world-class improvisers, with alumni including saxophonist Michael Brecker, bassist Eddie Gomez, drummers Steve Gadd and Peter Erskine, and pianist Eliane Elias. Across acclaimed releases like "Steps Ahead" and "Modern Times," the band welded lyrical melodies to sophisticated rhythms, balancing studio precision with the telepathic spark of their live interplay. Decades on, Steps Ahead remains a touchstone for contemporary jazz, turning every set into a conversation of daring solos, deep grooves, and fearless dynamics.
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Tour schedules can change from year to year, but fans can check Vivid Seats for the most up-to-date information on whether Steps Ahead is touring. If new tour dates are announced, they'll appear at the top of the event list, with venues, cities and tickets available for purchase. Even if Steps Ahead hasn't confirmed a tour yet, keep checking back as new shows are added regularly.
Typically, Steps Ahead tickets become available shortly after new tour dates are announced.
Steps Ahead shows may vary slightly in length but will generally run for 90 minutes to two hours, not including an opening act.
Yes, you can buy Steps Ahead parking passes for all announced shows on Vivid Seats.
Door times vary by venue and city, but doors for the Steps Ahead tour typically open between 60 and 90 minutes before showtime. This gives fans plenty of time to find their seats, grab refreshments, and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere. For the most accurate door and start times, check your ticket for details closer to the performance date.
Yes, floor tickets are often available for Steps Ahead shows, although availability varies by venue. Select your city, then use the map and filters to view floor, suites, club, or box listings.
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If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.
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