Mar 5, 2013 7:15 AM
Jakob Bro Leads Rare Trio Date at London’s Vortex
Keep them waiting, but not for too long. That was Jon Christensen’s method as the Norwegian drummer—best known for…
Jakob Bro at Vortex on Feb. 18 (Photo: Karolina Zapolska)
Mar 5, 2013 7:15 AM
Keep them waiting, but not for too long. That was Jon Christensen’s method as the Norwegian drummer—best known for…
Feb 25, 2013 11:18 AM
If subtlety and musicality could be embodied by one artist, Cedar Walton would most certainly be among the first…
Donald Byrd
Feb 11, 2013 1:11 PM
Seminal trumpeter Donald Byrd, who was known for his collaborations with top artists, innovative style and lifelong…
Jef Lee Johnson (Photo: Shawn Jones, myspace.com/jefleejohnson)
Feb 1, 2013 4:51 AM
Guitarist Jef Lee Johnson died on Jan. 28 at Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia from complications of…
Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris (Photo: Cathie Marquesee)
Jan 31, 2013 8:19 AM
Bandleader, conductor and cornetist Butch Morris died on Jan. 29 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.,…
Johnny “Hammond” Smith
Jan 30, 2013 11:08 AM
Organist Johnny “Hammond” Smith helped refine his instrument’s indelible groove when he started recording in the…
Susana Baca and Ernesto Hermoza (back) at the 2013 Panama Jazz Festival (Photo: Shannon J. Effinger)
Jan 30, 2013 9:38 AM
The 10th anniversary of the Panama Jazz Festival marked a pivotal year in the country’s development. Held in the…
2013 NEA Jazz Masters (seated from left) Eddie Palmieri, Mose Allison and Lou Donaldson with (standing) the NEA’s Joan Shigekawa and Wayne Brown (Photo: Michael G. Stewart)
Jan 22, 2013 7:22 AM
On Jan. 14, pianist Mose Allison, alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson, Village Vanguard owner Lorraine Gordon and pianist…
David Fiuczynski (left) and Rudresh Mahanthappa at Sullivan Hall on Jan. 12 (Photo: John Rogers/johnrogersnyc.com)
Jan 21, 2013 8:25 AM
Now expanded to six venues and more than 70 artists, Winter Jazzfest is New York’s annual State of the Music address.…
Chucho Valdés at Carnegie Hall (Photo: Fran Kaufman)
Dec 18, 2012 7:25 AM
When Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo introduced Afro-Cuban jazz to the masses, they gave us world music—quite literally.…
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