Feb 19, 2019 9:00 AM
Annie Chen Offers ‘Treetop’ Perspective
In a recent performance at Brooklyn’s ShapeShifter Lab, the Annie Chen Octet navigated odd meters framing Mongolian…
Vocalist and composer Annie Chen, who was born in Beijing, is based in New York.
Feb 19, 2019 9:00 AM
In a recent performance at Brooklyn’s ShapeShifter Lab, the Annie Chen Octet navigated odd meters framing Mongolian…
Feb 18, 2019 11:44 AM
Ken Nordine, a spoken-word and voiceover artist strongly influenced by jazz, died on Feb. 16 in Chicago. He was 98.…
Mark de Clive-Lowe was raised in New Zealand playing piano, moved to the UK during the 1990s and pursued electronic music before moving to Los Angeles and working around the edges of jazz.
Feb 18, 2019 9:00 AM
It’s hard to pin down Mark de Clive-Lowe.
Born in New Zealand, where he developed a love for jazz through his…
Applications for the DCJazzPrix are open through March 3.
Feb 15, 2019 3:09 PM
DCJazzPrix, the DC Jazz Festival’s annual band competition, now is accepting applications through March 8.
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Archbishop Franzo King and the Rev. Mother Marina King perform at the Church of St. John Coltrane in San Francisco.
Feb 15, 2019 9:00 AM
Sustaining a free-spirited church centered on jazz in increasingly tony San Francisco seems like a tough task. But…
Anthony Braxton performs at the Edition Festival, which ran Feb. 7–10 in Stockholm.
Feb 14, 2019 3:00 PM
The centerpieces for the fourth iteration of Stockholm’s Edition Festival were two performances devoted to the music…
Maurice Louca’s latest album is Elephantine (Northern Spy).
Feb 14, 2019 9:00 AM
The spirit driving Maurice Louca’s new album, Elephantine (Northern Spy), strikes a different chord than its 2014…
Trumpeter Mathias Eick will perform during the April 26 jazzahead! gala concert in Bremen, Germany.
Feb 13, 2019 9:00 AM
Returning for its 14th iteration, the jazzahead! Festival in Bremen, Germany, aims to highlight distinctive scenes…
A photo of late North Carolina musician Algia Mae Hinton is part of the book Blue Muse, which collects images of musicians who have benefited from the Music Maker Relief Foundation.
Feb 13, 2019 9:00 AM
When folklorist Tim Duffy first journeyed to the American South from his Connecticut home, he was unsure what he might…
Guitarist-composer Oscar Peñas (left) pianist Marta Sánchez and drummer Richie Barshay perform Feb. 8 at Aaron Davis Hall at the City College Center for the Arts in Harlem.
Feb 12, 2019 9:33 AM
Oscar Peñas is a poet. Having tasked himself with writing a suite dedicated to the centuries-old practice of…
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