Jan 21, 2025 7:54 PM
Southern California Fires Hit the Jazz Community
Roy McCurdy and his wife had just finished eating dinner and were relaxing over coffee in their Altadena home, when he…
Anat Cohen is set to stream a Jazz House Kids presentation on Wednesday.
(Photo: Lee Whiteman/Freihofer’s Saratoga Springs Jazz Festival)As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a number of musicians are using online streaming services to connect directly with fans. We’ll keep a running tab for the week below.
A fee is associated with some of the material listed here, and several items have been sourced from WBGO and Jazz at Lincoln Center. DB
Dec. 14: Becca Stevens/Elan Mehler Album Release
Dec. 14: Rodney Green’s Jackson Miller
Dec. 15: Nona Hendryx/Tariq Al-Sabir
Dec. 15: Gabriel Guerrero QUΔΠTUM Trio
Dec. 15: Frank Lacy Septet
Dec. 16: Jim Ridl
Dec. 16: Ben Rosenblum Nebula Project
Dec. 16: Anat Cohen (An Introduction To Choro)
Dec. 17: Emmet Cohen Trio
Dec. 17: Lucinda Williams
Dec. 17: End-Of-Year Livestream Concert With The Jazz Gallery All-Stars
Dec. 17: Eric Wyatt Trio
Dec. 17: JD Parran/Dave Ross/Warren Smith (Postponed)
Dec. 18: Jonathan Finlayson
Dec. 18: A Night At The Savoy With Jamison Ross
Dec. 18: The Blind Boys Of Alabama
Dec. 18: Ole Mathisen/Matt Garrison/Marko Djordjevic
Dec. 18: Sacha Perry & Renaud Penant
Dec. 18: Peter Zak Trio
Dec. 18: The Marco Pignataro Jazzet With Strings
Dec. 18: Kenny Barron
Dec. 18: David Hazeltine Trio
Dec. 19: Jazz At Lincoln Center Big Band Holidays
Dec. 19: Django a Gogo Festival
Dec. 19: Eric McPherson Quartet
Dec. 19: Cyrus Chestnut & Dezron Douglas
Dec. 19: Claudia Acuña Trio
Dec. 19: Kenny Barron
Dec. 19: David Hazeltine Trio
Dec. 19: Carla Marciano Quartet
Dec. 20: Bobby Hutcherson, A Living Legacy Presented By Stefon Harris And Joe Locke
Dec. 20: Carol Morgan Quartet
Dec. 20: Alex Norris Quintet
Updated Dec. 18
Gerald and John Clayton at the family home in Altadena during a photo shoot for the June 2022 cover of DownBeat. The house was lost during the Los Angeles fires.
Jan 21, 2025 7:54 PM
Roy McCurdy and his wife had just finished eating dinner and were relaxing over coffee in their Altadena home, when he…
“She said, ‘A lot of people are going to try and stop you,’” Sheryl Bailey recalls of the advice she received from jazz guitarist Emily Remler (1957–’90). “‘They’re going to say you slept with somebody, you’re a dyke, you’re this and that and the other. Don’t listen to them, and just keep playing.’”
Feb 3, 2025 10:49 PM
In the April 1982 issue of People magazine, under the heading “Lookout: A Guide To The Up and Coming,” jazz…
The Old Country: More From The Deer Head Inn arrives 30 years after ECM issued the Keith Jarret Trio live album At The Deer Head Inn.
Jan 21, 2025 7:38 PM
Last November, Keith Jarrett, who has not played publicly since suffering two strokes in 2018, greenlighted ECM to drop…
“With jazz I thought it must be OK to be Black, for the first time,” says singer Sofia Jernberg.
Jan 2, 2025 10:50 AM
On Musho (Intakt), her recent duo album with pianist Alexander Hawkins, singer Sofia Jernberg interprets traditional…
“The first recording I owned with Brazilian music on it was Wayne Shorter’s Native Dancer,” says Renee Rosnes. “And then I just started to go down the rabbit hole.”
Jan 16, 2025 2:02 PM
In her four-decade career, Renee Rosnes has been recognized as a singular voice, both as a jazz composer and a…
