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    27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. (left), Alvin Carter-Bey, Larry Wade and Michael Callier

    News

    Jun 22, 2017 2:03 PM

    Chicago Street Naming after Local Folk-Soul Icon Terry Callier

    There is conjecture that if blues historian Samuel Charters hadn’t absconded with the master tapes to Terry…

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    William Parker performs at the Red Hook Jazz Festival in Brooklyn on June 11.

    Live

    Jun 21, 2017 4:10 PM

    Red Hook Jazz Festival: Neighborhood Feel, Avant Sound

    Other New York festivals, in more accessible locations and with much bigger budgets, enjoy way higher profiles, but the…

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    Ahmad Jamal will release a new album, Marseille, on July 7.

    Interview

    Jun 20, 2017 1:58 PM

    Q&A with Ahmad Jamal: Continuum of Influence

    For nearly seven decades, Ahmad Jamal has influenced generations of pianists, from Red Garland to Aaron Diehl. His…

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    Dr. John (left) and Henry Butler at Town Hall in New York on June 15. The two musicians participated in the first-ever piano summit there.

    Live

    Jun 20, 2017 1:00 PM

    Dr. John & Henry Butler In First-Ever Piano Summit at Town Hall

    It was like a Mardi Gras party June 15 when two New Orleans piano masters, Dr. John (aka John “Mac” Rebennack) and…

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    Aaron Diehl (left) and Cécile McLorin Salvant perform at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem’s annual benefit concert on June 14.

    Live

    Jun 19, 2017 3:46 PM

    National Jazz Museum in Harlem Benefit Spotlights Young Stars

    New York jazz supporters seem to emerge each spring, with full houses attending benefit concerts that help sustain the…

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    The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performs Billy Wilson’s Winter In Lisbon.

    Live, News

    Jun 16, 2017 5:37 PM

    Alvin Ailey Dance Troup Interprets Music of Dizzy, Ella

    The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater made its premiere in 1958, when the company’s 27-year-old namesake director…

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    Glenn Zaleski (left), Melissa Aldana, Philip Dizack, Pablo Menares and Craig Weinrib perform at the San Francisco Jazz Festival on June 13.

    Live

    Jun 16, 2017 10:57 AM

    Team-Ups & Supergroups Power San Francisco Jazz Festival

    Before the SFJAZZ Center opened in January 2013, SFJAZZ’s flagship programming was its San Francisco Jazz Festival…

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    Vijay Iyer (center) performs with the Brentano String Quartet on June 10.

    Jun 16, 2017 8:18 AM

    At Classical-Leaning Ojai Fest, Iyer Builds Bridges to Jazz

    For several decades, the idyllic small town of Ojai, California, has been the annual site of one of America’s more…

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    Vocalist Bobby Carcassés, percussionist Yaroldy Abreu and bassist Esperanza Spalding perform Spalding’s composition “I Adore You” in Havana on April 30. The BET network will broadcast the concert Sunday (June 18) at 2 p.m. EST.

    News

    Jun 15, 2017 3:20 PM

    International Jazz Day Concert Broadcast on BET

    If you weren’t fortunate enough to attend the 2017 International Jazz Day Concert in Havana, or if you didn’t watch the…

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    Still from the Jazz Institute of Chicago video about its Straight Ahead Jazz Camp, to be held July 17–21

    News

    Jun 15, 2017 12:46 PM

    Douglas, Reid Among Instructors at Straight Ahead Jazz Camp in Chicago

    Enrollment is now open for the Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Straight Ahead Jazz Camp, to take place July 17–21 at…

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