Mar 21, 2018 10:30 AM
Q&A with Simphiwe Dana: Lasting Music
Although apartheid was abolished in 1994, the vestiges of this systemic oppression still remain prevalent and intact.…
One of singer Simphiwe Dana’s early performances was at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 14 years ago.
Mar 21, 2018 10:30 AM
Although apartheid was abolished in 1994, the vestiges of this systemic oppression still remain prevalent and intact.…
Saxophonist Charles Lloyd celebrates his 80th birthday with a show at the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara, California, on March 15. His ensemble included pianist Gerald Clayton and a few other guests.
Mar 20, 2018 11:11 AM
When he was in his 60s, the linguistically limber veteran saxophonist Charles Lloyd likened himself to a “junior…
James Brandon Lewis has released his fifth album as a leader, Radiant Imprints, which pairs the saxophonist with drummer Chad Taylor.
Mar 19, 2018 11:01 AM
Since moving to New York City in 2012, tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis has been creating quite a stir with his…
After performing and giving a presentation at California State University-Monterey Bay, saxophonist Tia Fuller (shown here) and trumpeter Ingrid Jensen participate in the Monterey Jazz Festival’s Jazz in the Schools in Monterey County earlier in March.
Mar 16, 2018 10:45 AM
The oldest continuous jazz festival in the world and the second-newest school in the California State University system…
Paal Nilssen-Love, drummer in The Thing, is heading out on a tour of the States with the trio.
Mar 15, 2018 9:30 AM
Scientists and philosophers through the ages have debated whether nature or nurture plays a greater role in shaping…
At Chicago’s Jazz Showcase, trumpeter Russell Gunn will lead Columbia College Chicago students through charts from his forthcoming Get It How You Live.
Mar 14, 2018 12:36 PM
Trumpeter Russell Gunn, whose music has defied categorization for 25 years, is in residency at Columbia College Chicago…
Anna-Lena Schnabel’s ensemble is among the eight acts taking part in the German Jazz Expo at jazzahead! on April 21.
Mar 14, 2018 11:50 AM
Eight concerts serve to highlight unique talent at the German Jazz Expo, a juried showcase at jazzahead!.
jazzahead!,…
Elio Villafranca has recorded his sixth album, Cinqué.
Mar 13, 2018 10:36 PM
For five days in early May, Cuban pianist/composer Elio Villafranca set up shop at Systems Two, the state-of-the-art…
Pianist Giovanni Guidi maintains a handful of different performing projects and records for ECM Records.
Mar 13, 2018 11:56 AM
Giovanni Guidi offers his formidable chops in service of ensemble imperatives, while always letting listeners know that…
Steve Cardenas’ new album is a tribute to Charlie Haden and Paul Motian.
Mar 12, 2018 4:21 PM
After appearing as a sideman on albums by keyboardist Jon Cowherd (Gateway) and bassist Ben Allison (Quiet Revolution)…
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