Nov 7, 2017 6:36 PM
McLaughlin Wows Mahavishnu Devotees at Town Hall in NYC
The sight of John McLaughlin, 75, looking wistfully out at the adoring Town Hall audience after the guitar hero’s…
Guitarists Jimmy Herring (left) and John McLaughlin are on the road for what McLaughlin has said will be his final U.S. tour.
Nov 7, 2017 6:36 PM
The sight of John McLaughlin, 75, looking wistfully out at the adoring Town Hall audience after the guitar hero’s…
A publicity photo for Carrie Mae Weems’ multimedia production Grace Notes: Reflections of Now
Nov 1, 2017 6:48 PM
Grace Notes: Reflections of Now—Carrie Mae Weems’ sobering multimedia production centering on the tense race…
Marco Pereira (left) performs with Miriam Aida at Sweden’s Uppsala International Guitar Festival, held Oct. 11–15.
Oct 30, 2017 10:13 AM
At the 14th annual Uppsala International Guitar Festival in Sweden, a memorable highlight was the programming on Oct.…
Fred Hersch performs at New England Conservatory’s Oct. 19 concert celebrating Thelonious Monk’s centennial.
Oct 25, 2017 4:05 PM
New England Conservatory’s joyous Oct. 19 concert celebrating Thelonious Monk’s centennial came as a model of…
Herbie Hancock, seen here at the 2017 International Jazz Day Global Concert in Havana, Cuba, performed in Atlanta on Oct. 17.
Oct 23, 2017 12:27 PM
At 77, multiple Grammy winner, NEA Jazz Master and musical ambassador Herbie Hancock refuses to become a legacy act.…
Liudas Mockūnas performs at the Vilnius Jazz Festival, which took place in Lithuania Oct. 12–15.
Oct 23, 2017 10:49 AM
The Vilnius Jazz Festival in Lithuania has a long-established reputation as a platform for free improvisation and the…
Members of Ensemble Super Moderne perform at the AngraJazz Festival, which ran Oct. 4–7 in Portugal.
Oct 20, 2017 1:44 PM
Although Portugal continues to host a number of noteworthy festivals and is the home to the envelope-pushing jazz label…
Steven Bernstein’s Hot 9 with Henry Butler
Oct 19, 2017 3:34 PM
Henry Butler, Steven Bernstein and the Hot 9 steamed up the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Gartner Auditorium on Oct. 11.…
Trumpeter Sean Jones (left) and saxophonists Miguel Zenón, David Sánchez and Joshua Redman perform on Oct. 8 at Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, California.
Oct 16, 2017 2:26 PM
“Music builds community,” reads a side of the marquee at the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, California.…
Lina Nyberg performs at the Stockholm Jazz Festival on October 9.
Oct 16, 2017 1:29 PM
The music at this year’s edition of the Stockholm Jazz Festival, which ran Oct. 6–15, started with a formless,…
