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    David Wong (left), Jimmy Heath, Kenny Washington and Benny Golson perform at the 92nd Street Y in New York on July 19.

    Live, Jimmy Heath, Benny Golson

    Jul 24, 2017 4:08 PM

    Golson & Heath Join Forces for ‘Meeting of the Maestros’

    “Jazz is alive at the 92nd Street Y,” WBGO radio personality Rhonda Hamilton announced to the sold-out house that…

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    John Beasley (center) is the leader of MONK’estra. The group performed at the North Sea Jazz Festival on July 7.

    Live, Thelonious Monk

    Jul 24, 2017 12:27 PM

    Beasley’s MONK’estra Takes Thelonious’ Tunes on Wild Ride

    From the Afro-Cuban re-imagining of “Epistrophy” to a lively rap version of “Brake’s Sake,” Thelonious…

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    Lauren Kinsella (second from left) performs at Cambridge Modern Jazz.

    Global Swing

    Jul 21, 2017 2:40 PM

    Global Swing: Cambridge Modern Jazz

    The fabric of jazz has always relied on independent programmers. Whether restaurant, bar, club or concert hall owners,…

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    Dizzy Gillespie (left) and Ella Fitzgerald were subjects of a star-studded tribute at the Hollywood Bowl on July 19.

    News, Jon Faddis, Lizz Wright, Regina Carter, Leslie Odom Jr.

    Jul 21, 2017 12:15 PM

    Hollywood Bowl Salutes 100 Years of Diz & Ella

    The city of Hollywood enjoyed a great summer breeze and the Los Angeles Philharmonic offered up a crowd-pleasing gem of…

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    Robert Fripp, of the band King Crimson, performs during the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal in Canada on July 3.

    Live, King Crimson

    Jul 20, 2017 3:34 PM

    Montreal Fest Ventures ‘Beyond Jazz’ with Eclectic Acts

    If visiting Festival International de Jazz de Montreal on July 3, a King Crimson fan would have needed to set aside…

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    Roscoe Mitchell of the Art Ensemble of Chicago performs during the Kongsberg Jazz Festival in Oslo, Norway, on July 7.

    Live, News, Review, Art Ensemble of Chicago

    Jul 20, 2017 3:12 PM

    Art Ensemble of Chicago Reunites in Norway

    The Kongsberg Jazz Festival, held every summer in an otherwise sleepy silver mining town about 90 minutes from Oslo,…

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    Dan Weiss (left), Rudresh Mahanthappa and Rez Abbasi of the Indo-Pak Coalition will release a new album, Agrima, on Oct. 17.

    News, Vijay Iyer, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Tyshawn Sorey, John McLaughlin

    Jul 19, 2017 3:18 PM

    Musical Parade: New Albums from McLaughlin, Mahanthappa, Salvant

    Several of the most acclaimed, innovative artists in jazz will release albums in the next few months. Running the…

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    Dr. Warrick L. Carter (1942–2017)

    News, Wynton Marsalis, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dizzy Gillespie

    Jul 19, 2017 1:30 PM

    Renowned Educator Warrick Carter Dies at 75

    Dr. Warrick L. Carter, an acclaimed music educator who served at numerous educational institutions—including Columbia…

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    Members of A Tribe Called Quest. The hip-hop collective performed at the Pitchfork Festival in Chicago on July 15.

    Live

    Jul 19, 2017 11:36 AM

    A Tribe Called Quest and Solange Headline Chicago’s Pitchfork

    With as diverse a lineup as ever, the 13th-annual Pitchfork Music Festival was held at Union Park in Chicago. It’s…

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    The progressive rock band King Crimson concludes its concert at the Montreal Jazz Festival on July 3.

    Live, Donny McCaslin, Bill Frisell

    Jul 19, 2017 10:47 AM

    Mellow Moods, Deep Grooves Collide in Montreal

    Of all the venues that present concerts during the Montreal Jazz Festival, none is more intimate than the 425-seat…

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