Mar 27, 2009 6:38 AM

Joe Lovano’s Us Five band will release its debut disc, Folk Art (Blue Note) on May 5. Along with being the first…

Mar 27, 2009 6:35 AM

Gary Burton began revisiting his classic quartet in 2005 and the results of this meeting will appear on the 11-track…

Mar 27, 2009 6:33 AM

New York’s Birdland will present BossaBrasil from April 21 to 25. This annual festival, launched in 2007, brings the…

Mar 27, 2009 6:31 AM

The University of Texas at Dallas will present its annual jazz concert on Friday, April 3, in the Jonsson Performance…

Mar 27, 2009 6:29 AM

Cecil Taylor will perform a solo concert at New York’s Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center on Saturday. The…

Mar 25, 2009 7:41 AM

Pianist Marcus Roberts will be on the road this spring and summer in support of hew new album, New Orleans Meets…

Mar 25, 2009 7:40 AM

Tony Bennett joined together with the legendary jazz pianist Bill Evans for two albums of duets recorded in 1975 and…

Mar 25, 2009 7:40 AM

Now in its 12th year, Betty Carter’s Jazz Ahead—the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts national jazz…

Mar 23, 2009 9:54 AM

Wynton Marsalis’ new album He and She (Blue Note), can be heard in its entirety on Monday at iLike. iLike’s 24-hour…

Mar 23, 2009 6:18 AM

The modern funk band Soulive is marking its 10th anniversary with a new album, Up Here , which is being released on…