Nov 22, 2016 4:26 PM
Afro-Cuban Legend Cándido Honored with Vibrant Concert in NYC
NEA Jazz Master Cándido Camero is among the last contemporaries of Cuban conguero Chano Pozo, who, in the late 1940s,…
Cándido Camero performs at a tribute concert in his honor in New York on Nov. 18.
Nov 22, 2016 4:26 PM
NEA Jazz Master Cándido Camero is among the last contemporaries of Cuban conguero Chano Pozo, who, in the late 1940s,…
Omar Sosa performs at the Exit Zero Jazz Festival in Cape May, New Jersey, on Nov. 11.
Nov 21, 2016 4:39 PM
Festival producer Michael Kline escaped Hurricane Katrina in 2005, leaving his beloved New Orleans behind and returning…
John Hébert performs at Edgefest in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Oct. 28.
Nov 18, 2016 12:42 PM
The 20th edition of Edgefest in Ann Arbor, Michigan, took place Oct. 26–29 and fulfilled all its promises. It showcased…
Bob Seeley (seen here at the 2014 SF International Boogie Woogie Festival)
Nov 18, 2016 12:34 PM
Boogie-woogie is an inherently jubilant musical genre—even its very name can bring a giggle to your lips. So the SF…
Junius Paul (left) and Makaya McCraven at the So What’s Next Fest? in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on Nov. 5.
Nov 18, 2016 12:34 PM
By posing the event’s name as a question, the So What’s Next? Festival hopes to pique audience interest in “below…
Tia Fuller performed at the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival on Nov. 10.
Nov 17, 2016 4:00 PM
For its 20th-anniversary edition, which took place Nov. 9–12, the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival, curated by…
Dave Holland (left) and Chris Potter perform at the Tampere Jazz Happening in Tampere, Finland, on Nov. 6.
Nov 17, 2016 3:52 PM
The harbingers of a deep winter had arrived in Tampere, Finland, in early November, with diminishing daylight,…
Chick Corea, seen here performing at the Blue Note in New York on Oct. 27 as part of his 75th birthday residency.
Nov 17, 2016 3:36 PM
On Nov. 10, Chick Corea continued his 75th birthday celebration at the Blue Note in New York with what is expected to…
Pascal (far left) and Remy Le Boeuf (far right) perform with members of the Friction Quartet at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, California, on Nov. 10.
Nov 17, 2016 3:24 PM
The Le Boeuf Brothers concluded a brief four-date Northern California tour on the evening of Nov. 10 in Santa Cruz.…
Eli Degibri
Nov 17, 2016 3:07 PM
On a night when Donald Trump’s stunning presidential victory underscored the deep partisan differences in the…