Mar 5, 2007 10:51 AM

Queva Jayne Lutz, owner of the 55 Bar in New York, died Feb. 22.

Born in Harlingen, Texas, Lutz left home at 16 and…

Mar 5, 2007 10:49 AM

Do The Math and Heads Up have announced the release of the new album from The Bad Plus, PROG, due out May 8.

PROG,…

Mar 1, 2007 10:43 AM

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis will head out on the short “Songs We Love Tour” beginning…

Mar 1, 2007 10:40 AM

New York’s Jazz Gallery will host a two-night concert event April 26–27 in celebration of the launch of Firehouse…

Mar 1, 2007 10:40 AM

Vicenza, Italy, will be alive with the sounds of jazz May 12–19 as the town hosts the 12th New Conversations –…

Mar 1, 2007 10:37 AM

Vancouver, B.C.’s Coastal Jazz & Blues Society, which produces the TD Canada Trust Vancouver Jazz Festival, has…

Feb 28, 2007 11:26 AM

Drummer Billy Martin and keyboardist John Medeski (two-thirds of Medeski, Martin and Wood) perform as a duo on the…

Feb 28, 2007 11:19 AM

John Zorn has received Columbia University’s William Schuman Award. The prize, which honors American composers, comes…

Feb 26, 2007 9:22 AM

Violinist Leroy Jenkins died on Friday in New York. He was 74 and the cause of death was complications with lung…

Feb 26, 2007 9:14 AM

Keyboardist Wayne Horvitz’s Sweeter Than The Day will embark on a tour of the West Coast this March. This group also…