Mission

The Estate of Art Blakey is positioned to be a premiere, multi-service jazz entity dedicated to celebrating the legacy of Art Blakey and the promotion of the jazz music genre. The Estate is looking forward to the institution of a Jazz Messengers Legacy Band that will tour continuously throughout the year, collaborative projects with other organizations, Art Blakey Estate Art and Photography exhibits, as well as several other exciting initiatives. Through performance and education-based programming for a variety of audiences, and an e-commerce/e-learning presence on the Internet, The Estate of Art Blakey is poised to make an indelible impact on the jazz community and beyond.

BOPWORKS

The Art Blakey signature model stick.

Reproduced exactly from Art's 60's model, the Art Blakey 8 D Model is 16" long with a width of .530. The longer taper and triangle tip make this stick ideal for almost any application.

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Special Announcement

 

The Estate of Art Blakey is delighted to join with Warner Music Group in announcing their upcoming release of a new, deluxe edition of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk on May 20, 2022.

This deluxe edition will include some previously unreleased recorded material from their vault.  This album is particularly sentimental to our family given the special friendship between Blakey and Monk. We know it will quickly become a fan favorite!

For more information and to add this treasure to your collection!

-The Estate of Art Blakey

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