Terri Lyne Carrington and Social Science are among the groups planning to stream live sets this week.
May 20, 2020 8:31 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Nonprofit SFJAZZ is adding four Wayne Shorter tribute concerts to its Fridays at Five streaming series.
May 19, 2020 10:56 AM
The Bay Area nonprofit organization SFJAZZ is aiming to lend assistance to Wayne Shorter with a series of…
Rachel Therrien might not have garnered as much attention as her fellow Canadian trumpeters, but that could change with Vena.
May 19, 2020 8:53 AM
With the coronavirus pandemic, global economic uncertainty and the prospect of a chaotic and divisive election, a lot…
Yussef Dayes (right) and Tom Misch collaborate on the Blue Note album What Kinda Music.
May 18, 2020 9:00 AM
Drummer Yussef Dayes has followed a distinctive path while becoming one of the UK’s most unique musicians, weaving…
Z2 Comics plans to publish the graphic novel Chasin’ The Bird: Charlie Parker in California on Sept. 8.
May 15, 2020 3:01 PM
The all-too-brief life of saxophonist Charlie Parker redirected the world, musically. And to mark his centennial…
Drummer Antonio Sánchez and vocalist Thana Alexa have reached a point of mutual influence.
May 15, 2020 7:13 AM
On a chilly January night in New York City, drummer-composer Antonio Sánchez plays a full-body phrase. He hangs back…
On Saturday, trumpeter Terence Blanchard and director Michael Murphy are set for an online chat around Up From the Streets: New Orleans: City of Music.
May 14, 2020 1:26 PM
Up From the Streets: New Orleans: City of Music, a documentary that explores the inexorable link between the Big Easy…
Troy Roberts played multiple instruments on his latest album of original compositions, Stuff I Heard.
May 14, 2020 9:00 AM
Since relocating to New York in 2012, Australian saxophonist Troy Roberts’ edgy, articulate tone and commanding chops…
Sylvain Leroux helms L’Ecole Fula Flute, an alternative school in Guinea that aims to teach students from ages 6 to 20 academic fundamentals, as well as music.
May 13, 2020 8:52 AM
In a cinderblock schoolhouse with a corrugated tin roof in Conakry, Guinea, reeds specialist Sylvain Leroux is opening…
Pianist Ramsey Lewis sets five streaming dates ahead of his 85th birthday.
May 12, 2020 9:52 AM
Chicago-bred pianist Ramsey Lewis, who recently took to streaming in order to help raise funds for MusiCares COVID-19…
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