Aug 15, 2023 12:42 PM
Review: Ramsey Lewis–Gentleman of Jazz
“I’m not going to be around forever and ever,” Ramsey Lewis told his co-author Aaron Cohen as they were planning…
Aug 15, 2023 12:42 PM
“I’m not going to be around forever and ever,” Ramsey Lewis told his co-author Aaron Cohen as they were planning…
Ramsey Lewis takes part in a live DownBeat interview at the The Midwest Clinic in December 2009. Saxophonist Kirk Whalum (not shown) also took part in the conversation.
Sep 13, 2022 2:41 PM
It’s the week before Christmas in Chicago. The tree in Daley Plaza has been decked out and glowing — all 90 feet of…
Three-time Grammy winner Lewis had tremendous success at crossing over from the jazz charts to the pop charts.
Sep 18, 2022 3:50 PM
Jazz pianist, three-time Grammy winner and NEA Jazz Master Ramsey Lewis, who successfully crossed over from the jazz…
Béla Fleck introduces My Bluegrass Heart.
Aug 30, 2021 2:26 PM
The summer calendar is winding down, but there are some great streaming opportunities for the month of September. Here…
Maria Schneider’s 1995 Monterey Jazz Festival commission Scenes From Childhood is streaming now.
Jul 27, 2021 12:16 PM
The summer livestream calendar has been slowing down, but here are five great events to check out online this week,…
Stream Sullivan Fortner’s live performance from Dizzy’s Club on May 27.
May 25, 2021 11:42 AM
This week’s streaming highlights include Sullivan Fortner live at Dizzy’s Club in New York, another We Get To Talk…
New England Conservatory offers a retrospective of Ran Blake March 22–24 in honor of the pianist-composer’s 85th birthday.
Mar 23, 2021 1:09 PM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, some…
Jamie Cullum’s new holiday album, The Pianoman At Christmas, features 10 original compositions.
Dec 27, 2020 12:57 PM
As the year 2020 draws to a close, music fans have a bevy of new releases from which to choose to help them celebrate…
On Sunday, Bill Warfield is set to stream a show with his New York Jazz Quintet.
Sep 30, 2020 8:59 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
The Alex Sipiagin Quartet is set to stream a performance from Smalls on Thursday.
Aug 28, 2020 1:44 PM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Fay Victor is set for an online conversation Wednesday with another vocalist and improviser, Joan La Barbara, as a part of the The New School’s CoPA Conversations.
Feb 16, 2021 10:23 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Bassist Adi Meyerson is set to stream an Art Is Alive set Friday.
Jun 23, 2020 4:52 PM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Pianist Ramsey Lewis sets five streaming dates ahead of his 85th birthday.
May 12, 2020 10:21 AM
Chicago-bred pianist Ramsey Lewis, who recently took to streaming in order to help raise funds for MusiCares COVID-19…
Ramsey Lewis plans to live stream a concert from his home at 1 p.m. CST Saturday.
Apr 24, 2020 11:11 AM
Pianist Ramsey Lewis, a Grammy winner and NEA Jazz Master fellowship recipient, will live stream a concert from his…
Pianist Ramsey Lewis performs at the Chicago Jazz Festival on Sept. 1.
Sep 11, 2018 12:04 PM
Although singer Dianne Reeves’ set was cut short by a thunderstorm and alto saxophonist Maceo Parker proclaimed early…