Mar 27, 2018 5:01 PM
Q&A with Vocalist Fay Claassen: Getting at the Whole Picture
Dutch singer Fay Claassen’s assured sense of time and impeccable phrasing cover a wide terrain. On her recent, disc…
Vocalist Fay Claassen doesn’t have any immediate plans to tour the States, but says there’s “a very modern, free scene” in Germany.
Mar 27, 2018 5:01 PM
Dutch singer Fay Claassen’s assured sense of time and impeccable phrasing cover a wide terrain. On her recent, disc…
MPS has released singer China Moses’ Nightintales.
Mar 27, 2018 1:46 PM
Like a lot of well-off young men in the 1950s, Hans Georg Brunner-Schwer was a dedicated audio enthusiast. But while…
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones—along with Alison Krauss, Boz Scaggs, Jill Scott, Lake Street Dive and Seal—have been announced as headliners at the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival.
Mar 26, 2018 10:52 AM
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones are among the headliners for the 17th annual Xerox Rochester International Jazz…
Renee Rosnes (far left) leads her Woman to Woman ensemble during its March 2 New York debut at the 92nd Street Y.
Mar 26, 2018 10:16 AM
Renee Rosnes—the pianist and musical director of the all-female, all-star septet Woman to Woman—consistently has…
Drummer Roy Haynes celebrated his 93rd birthday with a series of shows at New York’s Blue Note club during March.
Mar 26, 2018 9:00 AM
The middle of March was a wonderful time in New York for august gentlemen of jazz who still perform with strength,…
Roxy Coss’ new album, The Future Is Female, was inspired by the 2016 presidential elections.
Mar 23, 2018 9:00 AM
Musician, composer, bandleader and educator Roxy Coss has been playing saxophone since she discovered the instrument in…
Jazz em Agosto, a festival in Lisbon, Portugal, is celebrating John Zorn’s career as part of the 35th edition of the event.
Mar 23, 2018 9:00 AM
To mark its 35th anniversary, Jazz em Agosto, a festival in Lisbon, Portugal, has devised a tribute to John Zorn.
…Guitarist Ryan Meagher seems to be settling into his adopted hometown, Portland, Oregon.
Mar 22, 2018 9:30 AM
Finding a few minutes in Ryan Meagher’s increasingly busy schedule to talk about his new album is a unique challenge.…
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…
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