Nov 26, 2007 11:27 AM

Heads Up International has signed acoustic bassist, singer and composer Esperanza Spalding, whose debut recording for…

Nov 26, 2007 11:26 AM

Flutist Nicole Mitchell’s Black Earth Ensemble will debut “Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute To Octavia Butler” Dec. 7…

Nov 21, 2007 8:38 AM

The Portuguese label Clean Feed will release four albums in late November. Manifold, from saxophonist Steve Lehman’s…

Nov 21, 2007 8:38 AM

As part of the ongoing cultural and educational programming of the National Jazz Museum of Harlem, the Hot 8 will play…

Nov 21, 2007 8:37 AM

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform Creole Christmas, a concert of New Orleans jazz and traditional holiday…

Nov 20, 2007 10:54 AM

The soul/gospel group, Blind Boys Of Alabama, has been inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame, joining such…

Nov 20, 2007 10:53 AM

Telarc will release vocalist Raya Yarbrough’s self-titled debut Feb. 26. Produced by guitarist Steve Bartek, the…

Nov 19, 2007 10:33 AM

Joe Segal will be hosting a benefit concert tonight for Jazz Showcase’s reopening in 2008 at Dearborn Station. The…

Nov 19, 2007 10:33 AM

The Jazz Standard will present its annual Tango Meets Jazz festival starting Nov. 29 in New York. The four-night fest…

Nov 19, 2007 10:33 AM

Founded by Panamanian pianist Danilo Pérez, the Panama Jazz Festival, Jan. 21–26, was created in order to exchange…