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    Elio Villafranca performs Letters To Mother Africa at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York.

    Live

    Oct 19, 2016 9:50 AM

    Villafranca Elegantly Links Cultures & Grooves in Mother Africa Suite

    On a night as beautiful as the one in New York City on Oct. 15, it was appropriate that pianist Elio Villafranca would…

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    Joey Alexander (left), Dan Chmielinski and Ulysses Owens Jr. celebrate the release of Countdown in New York on Sept. 30.

    Live, Joey Alexander

    Oct 19, 2016 9:45 AM

    Joey Alexander Reveals Newfound Maturity at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola

    In June, piano wunderkind Joey Alexander hit a milestone: He became a teenager. And while it may be difficult to square…

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    Steve Cardenas (left), Jeremy Pelt, Allison Miller and Ben Allison (the group’s leader) perform at the BRIC JazzFest in Brooklyn on Oct. 13.

    Live, Allison Miller, José James

    Oct 18, 2016 2:12 PM

    Artists Spanning Generations Infuse BRIC JazzFest with Soul

    The second edition of the BRIC Jazzfest marathon—held October 13–15 in three separate spaces in BRIC House, the…

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    Mantana Roberts (clockwise, from left), Ingrid Laubrock, Eve Risser, Myra Melford, Mary Halvorson and Mette Henriette will appear at the Berlin Jazz Festival.

    News, Matana Roberts, Mary Halvorson

    Oct 18, 2016 2:10 PM

    Gifted Female Artists in Spotlight at Upcoming Berlin Jazz Festival

    Turning 53 this year, the Berlin Jazz Festival—aka JazzFest Berlin—is one the oldest on the jazz circuit. It continues…

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    Vocalist Sofia Jernberg was among the participants at this year’s October Meeting at the Bimhuis in Amsterdam, which ran from Oct. 7–9.

    Live

    Oct 18, 2016 2:06 PM

    Free-Jazz Luminaries Gather in Amsterdam for ‘October Meeting’

    Amsterdam’s Bimhuis stands out among international jazz venues for plenty of reasons, but one of the most important…

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    Pianist Brad Mehldau (far left) leads members of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Alumni Orchestra and his own trio for a performance of Highway Rider at SFJAZZ.

    Live, Brad Mehldau, Joshua Redman

    Oct 18, 2016 2:00 PM

    Mehldau Revisits Highway Rider with Star Collaborators at SFJAZZ

    Like anticipating the film adaption of a favorite novel, it’s exciting to imagine how an ambitious recording will…

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    Brothers Leonard (left) and Slava Grigoryan perform at the Uppsala International Guitar Festival in Uppsala, Sweden.

    Live

    Oct 18, 2016 1:55 PM

    Uppsala Guitar Festival Offers Bounty of World-Class Talent

    The distant sounds of acoustic guitars floated through the air as the performances got underway on the second floor of…

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    Art Pepper (left) and Warne Marsh were collaborators during the 1950s, and again in the 1970s.

    News, Art Pepper

    Oct 18, 2016 1:50 PM

    Lost Tapes of Art Pepper, Warne Marsh To Be Released Nov. 11

    On April 26, 1974, saxophonists Art Pepper and Warne Marsh, former collaborators and two of the biggest names in West…

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    Critically acclaimed vocalist José James is among the performers scheduled to appear at BRIC JazzFest, which runs from Oct. 8–15 in Brooklyn.

    News

    Oct 17, 2016 3:52 PM

    Trailblazers Flock to Brooklyn for Upcoming BRIC JazzFest

    Last year saw the inaugural edition of the BRIC JazzFest, a high-energy, musical marathon that brought some of the…

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    Al McLean performs with the Orchestre National de Jazz de Montréal.

    Live

    Oct 17, 2016 3:51 PM

    Saxophonist McClean Makes Vintage Sounds for Modern Ears

    Saxophonist Al McLean might be the only jazz musician in Montreal who sits in on three well-known jam sessions in town,…

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