Oct 19, 2020 8:58 AM

As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…

Oct 16, 2020 8:58 AM

5th Street Dick’s was a neighborhood coffee shop and venue in Los Angeles—now closed for about 20 years—where…

Oct 15, 2020 9:00 AM

​“If you’re not working with people that are pushing you,” said drummer Yussef Dayes, “then it’s missing…

Oct 14, 2020 9:00 AM

Trumpeter Theo Croker is tired of being boxed in as a jazz musician. He expressed that sentiment while also…

Oct 13, 2020 8:58 AM

In the course of a career that has found him performing with the likes of Charles Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie and Wynton…

Oct 12, 2020 8:55 AM

As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…

Oct 9, 2020 9:00 AM

Ever since his first forays into improvisation in the late 1950s and early ’60s, Bob James has considered the piano…

Oct 8, 2020 9:00 AM

​Lakecia Benjamin’s approach to jazz is influenced by the belief that Black music of all genres has a shared…

Oct 7, 2020 2:58 PM

Still in the throes of the pandemic, the world’s been starved for jazz in 3D, something to distract us from the…

Oct 7, 2020 9:00 AM

Vocalist Luba Mason is as comfortable acting on stage as she is singing in a vocal booth, and equally adept at…