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‘Healing’ Theme Empowers Heidelberg’s Enjoy Jazz Fest
From Oct. 2 to Nov. 2, Heidelberg, the cultural hub of southwestern Germany, hosted the magnificent Enjoy…
Vijay Iyer was among the jazz-eclectic noteworthies at this year’s Enjoy Jazz festival.
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From Oct. 2 to Nov. 2, Heidelberg, the cultural hub of southwestern Germany, hosted the magnificent Enjoy…
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Golden City mixes instrumental colors, rhythmic schemes and textural elements.
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DKV Trio’s combination of high energy, quick change-ups and soul-shouting melody was a crowd favorite.
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Music Unlimited has been held annually since 1987 in Wels, Austria. The city elections of the past decade have placed…
“I treat every day like it’s Thanksgiving,” said Roy Haynes.
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Powerhouse jazz drummer and bandleader Roy Haynes died Tuesday in Nassau County, New York. He was 99. One of the few…
Jazz journalist Michael Jackson, left, dispenses a live Blindfold Test to drum master Billy Cobham.
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Drum king Billy Cobham, who, believe it or not, turned 80 in May, ruled the roost at January’s Panama Jazz Festival.…
Devin Daniels performing with trumpeter Julien Knowles.
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