Oct 26, 2017 4:43 PM
Hersch Releases Video, Tours Europe
Pianist Fred Hersch has long been recognized as an extraordinary interpreter of the Thelonious Monk songbook. But,…
Fred Hersch has released a new solo album, Open Book.
Oct 26, 2017 4:43 PM
Pianist Fred Hersch has long been recognized as an extraordinary interpreter of the Thelonious Monk songbook. But,…
Wadada Leo Smith
Oct 26, 2017 11:14 AM
Composer and trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith will present CREATE Festival West, a two-day exploration of his music that will…
Fred Hersch performs at New England Conservatory’s Oct. 19 concert celebrating Thelonious Monk’s centennial.
Oct 25, 2017 4:05 PM
New England Conservatory’s joyous Oct. 19 concert celebrating Thelonious Monk’s centennial came as a model of…
Wynton Marsalis is the newest inductee in the DownBeat Hall of Fame.
Oct 24, 2017 3:38 PM
DownBeat is proud to announce the results of its 82nd Annual Readers Poll.
Wynton Marsalis topped the Trumpet…
Herbie Hancock, seen here at the 2017 International Jazz Day Global Concert in Havana, Cuba, performed in Atlanta on Oct. 17.
Oct 23, 2017 12:27 PM
At 77, multiple Grammy winner, NEA Jazz Master and musical ambassador Herbie Hancock refuses to become a legacy act.…
Liudas Mockūnas performs at the Vilnius Jazz Festival, which took place in Lithuania Oct. 12–15.
Oct 23, 2017 10:49 AM
The Vilnius Jazz Festival in Lithuania has a long-established reputation as a platform for free improvisation and the…
Vocalist Mavis Staples’ new album is titled If All I Was Was Black.
Oct 20, 2017 4:00 PM
Singer Mavis Staples has offered a warm and uplifting voice through challenging times for more than 50 years. Her…
Members of Ensemble Super Moderne perform at the AngraJazz Festival, which ran Oct. 4–7 in Portugal.
Oct 20, 2017 1:44 PM
Although Portugal continues to host a number of noteworthy festivals and is the home to the envelope-pushing jazz label…
Steven Bernstein’s Hot 9 with Henry Butler
Oct 19, 2017 3:34 PM
Henry Butler, Steven Bernstein and the Hot 9 steamed up the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Gartner Auditorium on Oct. 11.…
John Scofield will perform at an all-star benefit concert at the Jazz Gallery on Nov. 1, with proceeds going to provide assistance to the people of Puerto Rico.
Oct 17, 2017 10:21 PM
Jazz musicians are coming to the aid of victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. The stellar level of musicianship at…
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