May 18, 2016 11:39 AM
Smith, Roberts, Hersch Among Winners of Doris Duke Artist Awards
Trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, saxophonist Matana Roberts and pianist Fred Hersch are among the jazz artists recognized as…
Matana Roberts is among the recipients of the 2016 Doris Duke Artist Awards for jazz.
May 18, 2016 11:39 AM
Trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, saxophonist Matana Roberts and pianist Fred Hersch are among the jazz artists recognized as…
Dave Holland (background, second from left) sits in with the NEC Jazz Orchestra under the in Boston on April 21
May 2, 2016 1:20 PM
Kenny Wheeler stood short and was most self-effacing, but wrote unerringly for spacious long forms, and left a legacy…
Dee Dee Bridgewater (left) Esperanza Spalding, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, President Obama and Kurt Elling celebrate International Jazz Day in Washington, D.C., April 29.
May 2, 2016 8:46 AM
Bittersweet moments seeped into the International Jazz Day Global Concert held in Washington, D.C., on April 29. After…
Dave Gisler (left), Florian Egli and Martina Berther of Weird Beard perform at this year’s Jazzahead! conference in Bremen, Germany.
May 2, 2016 7:16 AM
Jazz forces from around the globe converged in Bremen, Germany, in late April for Jazzahead!, a conference with…
The SFJAZZ Collective performed the music of Michael Jackson at the Dakota in Minneapolis on April 3.
May 2, 2016 7:14 AM
With the sound and energy one might expect from an 18-piece orchestra, the eight-piece SFJAZZ Collective played the…
Pianist Kenny Barron (left) bassist Kiyoshi Kitagawa and drummer Johnathan Blake perform at the Wallis Annenberg Center in Beverly Hills on April 16.
May 2, 2016 7:13 AM
Kenny Barron’s April 16 concert at the Wallis Annenberg Center in Beverly Hills served as a showcase for his trio…
Christian McBride (left), Brian Blade, Aretha Franklin and Herbie Hancock rehearse for the International Jazz Day concert in Washington, D.C., on April 29.
May 1, 2016 8:26 AM
President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted an all-star concert featuring Herbie Hancock, Diana Krall, Aretha…
Caetano Veloso (left) and Gilberto Gil perform at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York on April 20.
Apr 28, 2016 6:04 PM
When the curtain rose, revealing the two silver-haired gentlemen seated center-stage and already strumming their…
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on April 22.
Apr 28, 2016 6:02 PM
Traditionally taking place over two weekends in late April and early May, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is…
Anat Cohen (third from left, with clarinet) leads her tentet at the Jazz Standard in New York on April 19
Apr 28, 2016 6:00 PM
Listening to clarinetist Anat Cohen and her new tentet perform original material at the Jazz Standard on April 19 was…
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