The Chicago Jazz Fest (left) and Detroit Jazz Fest will take place over Labor Day Weekend. Admission to both festivals is free.
Sep 1, 2017 9:27 AM
Jazz fans within earshot of Chicago and Detroit might want to pack up the car and head into town, as both cities play…
Matt Wilson (pictured) will lead a tribute to Illinois-born poet Carl Sandburg at the Chicago Jazz Festival on Sept. 3.
Aug 31, 2017 2:33 PM
The Chicago Jazz Festival returns to the Windy City Aug. 31–Sept. 3 with a lineup heavy on tributes and…
Drummer Ignacio Berroa will present a master class, “Afro-Cuban Jazz and Beyond,” in Chicago on Aug. 31.
Aug 25, 2017 12:44 PM
During the upcoming Chicago Jazz Festival, drummer Ignacio Berroa will present a master class, “Afro-Cuban Jazz and…
John Abercrombie (1944–2017)
Aug 23, 2017 12:58 PM
As a tribute to guitarist John Abercrombie, who died Aug. 22, DownBeat has posted the following feature, “The Moment…
John Abercrombie (1944–2017)
Aug 23, 2017 11:37 AM
John Abercrombie, an innovative guitarist whose diverse recordings were revered by musicians both within and outside of…
Shabaka Hutchings (seen here in a publicity photo) is among the artists to have performed at Jazz Re:Freshed’s weekly Thursday showcases in London.
Aug 16, 2017 10:21 PM
For a glimpse of the current wave of young jazz talent bubbling in the U.K., particularly in its multifaceted black…
Pino Palladino (left), Steve Jordan and John Mayer perform at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California, on July 29.
Aug 3, 2017 3:31 PM
As he demonstrated July 29 at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California, John Mayer’s continued…
Gwilym Simcock at Hyatt jam session with Macy Gray, Montreal, 2013.
Aug 2, 2017 2:52 PM
Despite a formidable reputation in the U.K. and Europe and extensive touring with Anglo-American supergroup The…
A scene from inside the Bix Beiderbecke Museum in Davenport Iowa, which opens to the public Aug. 3.
Aug 1, 2017 2:35 PM
You can count the number permanent American museums dedicated to the career of a single jazz musician on the fingers of…
A still from Esperanza Spalding’s Facebook video announcing the launch of Exposure.
Jul 27, 2017 11:49 AM
Over the course of five studio albums, bassist Esperanza Spalding has established herself as one of today’s major…
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