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    Will Kennedy (left), Russell Ferrante, Luciana Souza, Bob Mintzer and Dane Alderson collaborated on the album Raising Our Voice.

    Interview, News

    Oct 26, 2018 9:00 AM

    Yellowjackets Team Up with Luciana Souza

    Since the release of Yellowjackets’ self-titled debut in 1981, the band has released about three chart-topping…

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    French native Stéphane Spira is based in New York City.

    Interview, News

    Oct 25, 2018 9:00 AM

    A Geographic Shift Helps Stéphane Spira Realize His Vision

    Even as an expatriate engineer in Saudi Arabia, French-born saxophonist Stéphane Spira found opportunities to play. As…

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    Vocalist Johnaye Kendrick performs and teaches in the U.S. Northwest.

    Interview, News

    Oct 24, 2018 9:00 AM

    Vocalist Johnaye Kendrick Takes Flight

    Although Johnaye Kendrick says she’s tired, there’s little sign of it to be found in her bubbly demeanor and highly…

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    Stefon Harris’ latest album, Sonic Creed, includes a number of original compositions, as well as “Now,” a track written by vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson.

    News, From the Magazine

    Oct 23, 2018 9:00 AM

    Stefon Harris’ Nurturing Spirit

    Quick of mind and compact of body, Stefon Harris moved easily from the vibraphone to the computer to the electric…

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    Composer, keyboardist and singer Kandace Springs enlists trumpeter Roy Hargrove to play on her latest album, Indigo.

    News, From the Magazine

    Oct 22, 2018 9:00 AM

    Kandace Springs Motors Forward

    Kandace Springs isn’t the kind of performer most fans think of when they hear the phrase “Nashville-based…

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    JFA Executive Director Wendy Oxenhorn and actor Rosie Perez

    Oct 19, 2018 9:50 AM

    JFA Raises $400K at Annual Loft Party

    The Jazz Foundation of America’s Annual Jazz Loft Party, now in its 27th year, is a one-night-only mini music…

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    Joshua Abrams performs Sept. 2 with the Jason Stein Quartet at Millennium Park during the Chicago Jazz Festival.

    Interview, News

    Oct 19, 2018 9:00 AM

    Joshua Abrams Discusses Solo Bass and the Spirit of Music

    Joshua Abrams wants a refill on his coffee.

    Backlit by afternoon sun streaming into Groundswell Coffee Roasters on…

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    Cheryl Pepsii Riley performs Oct. 6 at Hillfest in Washington, D.C.

    Live, News

    Oct 18, 2018 9:00 AM

    Hillfest Aims to Bolster the D.C. Jazz Scene

    Although Stefon Harris was the headliner for Washington, D.C.’s second annual Hillfest on Oct. 6, it was clear that…

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    Stax ’68: A Memphis Story (Craft Recordings/Stax) features Isaac Hayes’ instrumental soul-jazz gem “Precious, Precious” and the blues-drenched “Going To Chicago Blues.”

    News, Review

    Oct 17, 2018 10:59 AM

    New Stax Box Set Details a Fraught 1968

    In December 1967, the plane shuttling vocalist Otis Redding and four members of the Bar-Kays between engagements…

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    Bassist Adi Meyerson’s leader debut is titled Where We Stand.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Oct 16, 2018 9:00 AM

    Bassist Adi Meyerson’s Poise and Presence

    Adi Meyerson not only hears music, she also sees it. “I have this thing called synesthesia,” the bassist said…

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