Apr 8, 2025 1:23 PM
Blue Note Jazz Festival New York Posts 2025 Lineup
Blue Note Entertainment Group has unveiled the lineup for the 14th annual Blue Note Jazz Festival New York, featuring…
Wilco band mates percussionist Glenn Kotche and guitarist Nels Cline will perform together in six U.S. cities this autumn. Kotche will perform compositions from his recent solo disc Mobile and Cline will join him for a set of improvisations. Cline will also play solo in St. Louis on Sept. 10 and in Newark, N.J., on Sept. 16.
The Kotche–Cline duo will perform together at Lincoln Center in New York on Sept. 18, First Unitarian Church in Philadelphia on Sept. 19, The Black Cat in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20, Wexner Center For The Arts in Columbus, Ohio, on Sept. 22, Singletary Center For The Arts in Lexington, Ken., on Sept. 23 and The Black Orchid in Chicago on Sept. 24.
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