May 18, 2016 12:18 PM
Anthony Wilson Takes Vocal Excursion in New York
Early on during his May 5 show at The Django, a new room in Manhattan’s Roxy Hotel inspired by Parisian boites of the…
Anthony Wilson (left) and Joshua Crumbly perform material from Wilson’s new album, Frogtown, at The Django in Manhattan’s Roxy Hotel.
May 18, 2016 12:18 PM
Early on during his May 5 show at The Django, a new room in Manhattan’s Roxy Hotel inspired by Parisian boites of the…
Aaron Diehl performs on May 5 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as part of the Gilmore Keyboard Festival.
May 18, 2016 12:05 PM
The Aaron Diehl Trio’s performance on May 5 was the debut jazz concert at the Eccentric Café, located inside…
Saxophonist Christoph Irniger (center) leads his namesake quintet, Christoph Irniger Pilgrim, at the Jazzahead! conference in Bremen, Germany, on April 23.
May 18, 2016 12:02 PM
In its 11 years of operation, the biggest jazz “meeting” in Europe has been extending an invitation to musicians,…
Keith Jarrett, seen here in a publicity photo, performed at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles on April 29.
May 18, 2016 11:54 AM
Fifty years after arriving on the international jazz scene, pianist Keith Jarrett remains one of its greatest…
Keyon Harrold (clockwise, from top left), BIGYUKI and Just in Brown were among the artists who celebrated Revive Music’s 10-year anniversary in New York on April 19.
May 18, 2016 11:50 AM
Revive Music brought artists from its popular roster to Le Poisson Rouge in Manhattan on April 19, debuting its “Blue…
Dave Holland (background, second from left) sits in with the NEC Jazz Orchestra under the in Boston on April 21
May 2, 2016 1:20 PM
Kenny Wheeler stood short and was most self-effacing, but wrote unerringly for spacious long forms, and left a legacy…
Dee Dee Bridgewater (left) Esperanza Spalding, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, President Obama and Kurt Elling celebrate International Jazz Day in Washington, D.C., April 29.
May 2, 2016 8:46 AM
Bittersweet moments seeped into the International Jazz Day Global Concert held in Washington, D.C., on April 29. After…
Dave Gisler (left), Florian Egli and Martina Berther of Weird Beard perform at this year’s Jazzahead! conference in Bremen, Germany.
May 2, 2016 7:16 AM
Jazz forces from around the globe converged in Bremen, Germany, in late April for Jazzahead!, a conference with…
The SFJAZZ Collective performed the music of Michael Jackson at the Dakota in Minneapolis on April 3.
May 2, 2016 7:14 AM
With the sound and energy one might expect from an 18-piece orchestra, the eight-piece SFJAZZ Collective played the…
Pianist Kenny Barron (left) bassist Kiyoshi Kitagawa and drummer Johnathan Blake perform at the Wallis Annenberg Center in Beverly Hills on April 16.
May 2, 2016 7:13 AM
Kenny Barron’s April 16 concert at the Wallis Annenberg Center in Beverly Hills served as a showcase for his trio…