Nov 14, 2007 7:19 AM

The fifth annual Portland Jazz Festival, set for Feb. 15-24, will open with free jazz innovator Ornette Coleman and…

Nov 13, 2007 10:46 AM

Bassist Ben Allison’s new album, Little Things Run The World (Palmetto), features a rendition of John Lennon’s…

Nov 13, 2007 10:45 AM

Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Red Hot Holiday Stomp will bring Big Easy-style holiday cheer to the Big Apple Dec. 6-8. The…

Nov 13, 2007 10:45 AM

The Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations will honor pianist Arturo O’Farrill for his dedication to the arts,…

Nov 12, 2007 10:14 AM

Wong Kar Wai’s new film My Blueberry Nights serves as his first English film and the film debut for pianist/vocalist…

Nov 12, 2007 10:14 AM

Running through Nov. 11 at Anthology Film Archives in New York, My Name Is Albert Ayler is a documentary about the…

Nov 12, 2007 10:13 AM

On Jan. 2, 2008, TBD Records/ATO Records Group will release the tangible version of Radiohead’s In Rainbows. Released…

Nov 9, 2007 9:56 AM

The Microscopic Septet’s Phillip Johnston and Joel Forrester have reunited the group for a European tour in…

Nov 9, 2007 9:55 AM

Guitarist and vocalist Leni Stern’s return trip to Africa was intended as an opportunity for her to thank all of the…

Nov 9, 2007 9:55 AM

Cuban trumpeter and composer Arturo Sandoval was awarded a Latin Grammy for Rumba Palace (Telarc). It was selected as…