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    Pianist Jason Moran (left), flutist Cleve Guyton, cellist Noah Jackson, trumpeter Terence Blanchard and drummer Terri Lyne Carrington perform April 15 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.,during the 2019 NEA Jazz Master tribute honoring Stanley Crouch, Bob Dorough, Abdullah Ibrahim and Maria Schneider.

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    Apr 16, 2019 10:22 AM

    Stanley Crouch, Bob Dorough, Abdullah Ibrahim, Maria Schneider Honored at NEA Jazz Masters Tribute

    On April 15, South African pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim; the late pianist, singer and songwriter Bob Dorough;…

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    Eric Harland (left), Chris Potter and James Francies have recorded a new album, Circuits.

    News, From the Magazine

    Apr 16, 2019 9:00 AM

    Chris Potter Has His ‘Circuits’ Rewired

    Saxophonist Chris Potter’s new album, Circuits, simultaneously is a step forward and a return to earlier territory.…

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    Following a fire in her Rio de Janeiro home, improvising vocalist Claudia Villela has found a renewed interest in releasing music.

    News, From the Magazine

    Apr 15, 2019 9:00 AM

    The Revelations of Claudia Villela’s Voice

    Claudia Villela was all set to catch a December 2017 return flight to California from her native Brazil when a fire…

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    Saxophonist Charles McPherson performs with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra at the Rose Theater in New York on April 5 during “McCoy Tyner and Charles McPherson at 80,” a tribute to the two jazz luminaries.

    Live, News

    Apr 12, 2019 10:25 AM

    McCoy Tyner, Charles McPherson Feted at Jazz at Lincoln Center Performance

    In his intro to “McCoy Tyner and Charles McPherson at 80,” a tribute concert honoring the two jazz giants at Jazz…

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    Saxophonist Remy Le Boeuf (center), who also performs in The Le Boeuf Brothers with his twin Pascal, is set to issue his leader debut, Light As A Word, on May 24.

    News, First Listen

    Apr 12, 2019 9:00 AM

    Premiere: Hear a Cut from Remy Le Boeuf’s Upcoming Leader Debut, ‘Light As A Word’

    Remy Le Boeuf is wholly ensconced in a singular sonic world on Light As A Word, the alto saxophonist’s leader debut…

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    “From as early as I can remember, I’ve been experimenting with how many different sounds you can get out of a piano,” Elliot Galvin said.

    News, From the Magazine

    Apr 12, 2019 9:00 AM

    Elliot Galvin, Hardly Conservative

    London keyboardist Elliot Galvin is a musician of implacable, nonchalant curiosity. Since emerging at the start of this…

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    Back On Indiana Avenue: The Carroll DeCamp Recordings, an album of previously unreleased work by Wes Montgomery, is among the recordings being released Saturday for Record Store Day.

    News

    Apr 11, 2019 9:00 AM

    Evans, Montgomery, Joplin: Record Store Day Extends Legacies

    In the United States, the middle of April means two things: Record Store Day and Tax Day. Vinyl LP collectors must…

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    ​Trumpeter and composer Wadada Leo Smith hosted his third CREATE Festival April 6 and 7 at Firehouse 12 in New Haven, Connecticut.

    Live, News

    Apr 10, 2019 10:03 AM

    Works of Wadada Leo Smith Celebrated at Third CREATE Festival

    The sheer force of Wadada Leo Smith’s shaman-like charisma filled the room before he even took the stage at Firehouse…

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    Kassa Overall’s leader debut is titled Go Get Ice Cream And Listen To Jazz.

    News, From the Magazine

    Apr 10, 2019 9:00 AM

    Kassa Overall’s Debut Defies Playlist Culture

    In a small Paris hotel room, Kassa Overall lies across an unmade bed, praying for a sign. For months, he’d been…

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    Frost School of Music Dean Shelly Berg discusses pianist Keith Jarrett’s style in a scene from the first video in the Frost Music Masters series.

    News

    Apr 9, 2019 9:00 AM

    Frost Educators Launch Educational Video Series

    The University of Miami’s Frost School of Music has launched a new educational video series titled Frost Music…

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