Gervis Myles

Gervis Myles is a bassist active in the New York jazz scene. He studied jazz bass at the Oberlin Conservatory, giving his junior recital there in 2019. In New York he has anchored pianist Esteban Castro's trio alongside drummer Kayvon Gordon, performing at venues including The Jazz Gallery. He also plays in pianist Noah Haidu's trio, recording on the album Standards III (2025) with drummer Charles Goold, and holds the bass chair in Arkinetics, a quintet led by drummer Dan Kurfirst that draws on jazz, West African rhythms, and Indian classical music.

Plays most with

Abraham Burton Angus Mason

Plays most at

Cafe Ornithology

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Upcoming Shows

Thu, Oct 15 10:30 PM

Jam Session

Set and Session: Dave Adewumi

Close Up

Close Up · Thu, Oct 15 · 10:30 PM

Dave Adewumi (Trumpet) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Evan Hyde (Drums)

Tickets + Calendar

Fri, Feb 12 8:30 PM

Maria Grand: QUARTET

The Stone

The Stone · Fri, Feb 12 · 8:30 PM

María Grand (Saxophone) · Shakoor Hakeem (Percussion) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Miguel Russell (Drums)

Tickets + Calendar

Past Shows

Fri, Oct 9

Noah Haidu Trio

Ornithology

Ornithology · Fri, Oct 9

Noah Haidu (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Ethan Kogan (Drums)

Sat, Sep 26

Peter Watrous Sextet

Ornithology

Ornithology · Sat, Sep 26

Peter Watrous (Guitar) · Brent Lerman (Saxophone) · Jules Gardner (Saxophone) · Anthony Pearlman (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Angus Mason (Drums)

Fri, Sep 25

Ojiik Quartet

Ornithology

Ornithology · Fri, Sep 25

Ojiik (Saxophone) · Leo Genovese (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Juan Chiavassa (Drums)

Tue, Sep 22

Daniel Bereket Quintet

Ornithology

Ornithology · Tue, Sep 22

Daniel Bereket (Trumpet) · Simon Mogul (Tenor Saxophone) · Jordan Williams (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Angus Mason (Drums)

Mon, Sep 7

Gervis Myles Trio

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Mon, Sep 7

Gervis Myles (Bass, Synthesizers) · Elias Stemeseder (Piano, Synthesizers) · Connor Parks (Drums)

Sun, Sep 6

Jam Session

Set and Session: Gervis Myles

Close Up

Close Up · Sun, Sep 6

Gervis Myles (Bass) · Chris Coreil (Piano) · Marrs (Drums)

Tue, Aug 18

Abraham Burton Quartet

Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club · Tue, Aug 18

Abraham Burton (Tenor Saxophone) · Jordan Williams (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Eric McPherson (Drums)

Mon, Aug 3

Jam Session

Late Night Jam Hosted By Gervis Myles

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Mon, Aug 3

Gervis Myles (Bass, Synthesizers) · Alexis Marcelo (Keyboards, Synthesizers) · Gary Jones III (Drums)

Sat, Jul 25

Abraham Burton Quartet

Jazzcultural

Jazzcultural · Sat, Jul 25

Abraham Burton (Tenor Saxophone) · David Virelles (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Eric McPherson (Drums)

Fri, Jul 24

Abraham Burton Quartet

Jazzcultural

Jazzcultural · Fri, Jul 24

Abraham Burton (Tenor Saxophone) · David Virelles (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Eric McPherson (Drums)

Mon, Jul 20

Noah Halpern

Close Up

Close Up · Mon, Jul 20

Noah Halpern (Trumpet) · Charles Altura (Guitar) · Joe Block (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Alon Benjamini (Drums)

Fri, Jul 17

Jam Session

Late Night Jam Hosted By Gervis Myles

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Fri, Jul 17

Gervis Myles (Synthesizers, Bass) · Tyrone Allen II (Synthesizers, Bass) · Caleb Michel (Drums)

Mon, Jul 6

Jam Session

Late Night Jam Hosted By Gervis Myles

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Mon, Jul 6

Gervis Myles (Bass) · Julia Danielle (Vocals) · Sergio Tabanico (Drums)

Sat, Jun 27

Miki's Mood

Close Up

Close Up · Sat, Jun 27

Miki Yamanaka (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Jochen Rueckert (Drums)

Wed, Jun 24

Gervis Myles

Close Up

Close Up · Wed, Jun 24

Gervis Myles (Bass) · Tim Watson (Guitar) · Kayvon Gordon (Drums)

Tue, Jun 23

Daniel Bereket

Ornithology

Ornithology · Tue, Jun 23

Daniel Bereket (Trumpet) · Simon Mogul (Tenor Saxophone) · Jordan Williams (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Angus Mason (Drums)

Thu, Jun 11

Close Up

Close Up · Thu, Jun 11

María Grand (Saxophone) · Tim Watson (Guitar) · Gervis Myles (Bass)

Sun, Jun 7

Curtis McPhatter Jr Trio: The Heart

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Sun, Jun 7

Curtis McPhatter Jr (Percussion) · Ajani Nanabuluku (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass)

Tue, May 26

Abraham Burton Quartet

Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club · Tue, May 26

Abraham Burton (Tenor Saxophone) · David Kikoski (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Donald Edwards (Drums)

Wed, May 20

Gervis Myles

Close Up

Close Up · Wed, May 20

Gervis Myles (Bass) · María Grand (Saxophone) · Buz Donald (Drums)

Mon, May 11

Charles Goold Quartet

Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club · Mon, May 11

Charles Goold (Drums) · Benito Gonzalez (Piano) · Juan Diego Villalobos (Vibraphone) · Gervis Myles (Bass)

Sat, May 9

Peter Watrous

Ornithology

Ornithology · Sat, May 9

Peter Watrous (Guitar) · Brent Lerman (Alto Saxophone) · Jules Gardner (Tenor Saxophone) · Anthony Pearlman (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Angus Mason (Drums)

Fri, May 1

Gervis Myles

Close Up

Close Up · Fri, May 1

Gervis Myles (Bass, Synthesizers) · Tim Watson (Guitar) · Dom Gervais (Drums)

Tue, Apr 28

Daniel Bereket

Ornithology

Ornithology · Tue, Apr 28

Daniel Bereket (Trumpet) · Simon Mogul (Saxophone) · Jordan Williams (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Angus Mason (Drums)

Sun, Apr 26

Ridgewood Jazz Festival

Trumpet Sessions – Night 3: Akili Bradley

Dada

Dada · Sun, Apr 26

Akili Bradley (Trumpet) · Wilfie Williams (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Samuel Bolduc (Drums)

Sat, Apr 25

Abraham Burton Quintet

Jazzcultural

Jazzcultural · Sat, Apr 25

Abraham Burton (Tenor Saxophone) · Tony Davis (Guitar) · Caelan Cardello (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Donald Edwards (Drums)

Fri, Apr 24

Abraham Burton Quintet

Jazzcultural

Jazzcultural · Fri, Apr 24

Abraham Burton (Tenor Saxophone) · Tony Davis (Guitar) · Caelan Cardello (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Donald Edwards (Drums)

Wed, Apr 8

Noah Haidu Quartet

Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club · Wed, Apr 8

Noah Haidu (Piano) · Stacy Dillard (Tenor Saxophone) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Anwar Marshall (Drums)

Mon, Apr 6

Jam Session

Late Night Jam Hosted By Gervis Myles

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Mon, Apr 6

Gervis Myles (Bass)

Tue, Mar 31

Abraham Burton Quartet

Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club · Tue, Mar 31

Abraham Burton (Tenor Saxophone) · Caelan Cardello (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Eric McPherson (Drums)

Fri, Mar 20

Dave Adewumi Quintet

The Jazz Gallery

The Jazz Gallery · Fri, Mar 20

Dave Adewumi (Trumpet) · Lex Korten (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Sasha Berliner (Vibraphone)

Fri, Mar 13

Gervis Myles

Close Up

Close Up · Fri, Mar 13

Gervis Myles (Bass, Synthesizers) · Tim Watson (Guitar) · Kayvon Gordon (Drums)

Thu, Mar 12

Noah Halpern Quintet

Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club · Thu, Mar 12

Noah Halpern (Trumpet) · Tim Watson (Guitar) · Joe Block (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Domo Branch (Drums)

Sat, Mar 7

Stacy Dillard Quintet

Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club · Sat, Mar 7

Stacy Dillard (Tenor Saxophone) · Mike King (Piano) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Michael Shekwoaga Ode (Drums)

Fri, Mar 6

Jam Session

Late Night Jam Hosted By Roy Ben Bashat

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Fri, Mar 6

Roy Ben Bashat (Guitar) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Ian Wacksman (Drums)

Mon, Mar 2

Jam Session

Late Night Jam Hosted By Gervis Myles

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Mon, Mar 2

Gervis Myles (Bass) · Ely Perlman (Guitar) · Buz Donald (Drums)

Mon, Feb 23

New Modern Jazz Leaders Series: Michael Shekwoaga Ode

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Mon, Feb 23

Michael Shekwoaga Ode (Drums) · Jordan T. Young (Alto Saxophone) · Jon Elbaz (Keyboards) · Ben Allen (Keyboards) · Gervis Myles (Bass)

Sat, Feb 21

Jam Session

Late Night Jam Hosted By Geraldo Marshall

Cafe Ornithology

Cafe Ornithology · Sat, Feb 21

Geraldo Marshall (Trumpet) · Gervis Myles (Bass) · Daniel Green (Drums)