Tadd Dameron

The Takis Paterelis Quartet presents "Traditions" at Afrikana Jazz & Wine (13 Ierofanton) on May 10. Featuring Greek musician Takis Paterelis on tenor sax, along with Dimitris Verdinoglou on piano, Giorgos Georgiadis on bass and Panagiotis Themas on drums, the renowned saxophonist will showcase compositions from jazz greats like Thelonious Monk and Tadd Dameron.

Jazzet Music Hall (musicenterathens.com) celebrates the New Year with the saxophonist Takis Paterelis and his quartet. The Athens-based band will present its new project, "Traditions," with music from different periods of jazz.