Oct 28, 2016 12:02 PM
Jimmy Heath Celebrates 90 Years with ‘Legendary’ Concert in NYC
Nearing 90, Jimmy Heath remains a vital and vibrant force in jazz, a link to the music’s rich tradition and a beacon…
Jimmy Heath (far left) conducts a large ensemble at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Oct. 21 in celebration of his 90th birthday.
Oct 28, 2016 12:02 PM
Nearing 90, Jimmy Heath remains a vital and vibrant force in jazz, a link to the music’s rich tradition and a beacon…
Maria Schneider topped three categories in the 2016 DownBeat Readers Poll.
Oct 28, 2016 11:58 AM
DownBeat is proud to announce the results of its 81st Annual Readers Poll.
Bandleader Maria Schneider topped the…
Van Morrison performs at the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco on Oct. 18.
Oct 28, 2016 11:52 AM
While it was definitely a coup, SFJAZZ booking Van Morrison for two consecutive nights starting Oct. 18 was also a…
Terrance Martin released his sixth studio album, Velvet Portraits, in April on Ropeadope Records.
Oct 28, 2016 11:39 AM
Producer and multi-instrumentalist Terrace Martin’s love for music is apparent to anyone who encounters him—and not…
The members of The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 performed together in Nashville on Oct. 19.
Oct 28, 2016 11:33 AM
Nashville’s City Winery epitomizes the confluence of sleek sophistication and down-home soul that defines the current…
Walter Becker (left), Keith Carlock and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan perform at the Beacon Theatre in New York on Oct. 18.
Oct 20, 2016 3:39 PM
When guitarist Walter Becker and vocalist-keyboardist Donald Fagen—who together make up the group Steely Dan—dropped…
Elio Villafranca performs Letters To Mother Africa at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York.
Oct 19, 2016 9:50 AM
On a night as beautiful as the one in New York City on Oct. 15, it was appropriate that pianist Elio Villafranca would…
Joey Alexander (left), Dan Chmielinski and Ulysses Owens Jr. celebrate the release of Countdown in New York on Sept. 30.
Oct 19, 2016 9:45 AM
In June, piano wunderkind Joey Alexander hit a milestone: He became a teenager. And while it may be difficult to square…
Steve Cardenas (left), Jeremy Pelt, Allison Miller and Ben Allison (the group’s leader) perform at the BRIC JazzFest in Brooklyn on Oct. 13.
Oct 18, 2016 2:12 PM
The second edition of the BRIC Jazzfest marathon—held October 13–15 in three separate spaces in BRIC House, the…
Mantana Roberts (clockwise, from left), Ingrid Laubrock, Eve Risser, Myra Melford, Mary Halvorson and Mette Henriette will appear at the Berlin Jazz Festival.
Oct 18, 2016 2:10 PM
Turning 53 this year, the Berlin Jazz Festival—aka JazzFest Berlin—is one the oldest on the jazz circuit. It continues…
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