Feb 17, 2020 8:09 AM
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Trombonist Nick Finzer, 31, has a thriving career as a leader, accompanist and acclaimed educator at the University of…
Trombonist and educator Nick Finzer runs the media company Outside in Music.
Feb 17, 2020 8:09 AM
Trombonist Nick Finzer, 31, has a thriving career as a leader, accompanist and acclaimed educator at the University of…
Band Housing was among the performers at the Parisian Sons d’hiver festival, which ran Jan. 17–Feb. 8.
Feb 14, 2020 12:31 PM
Sons d’hiver, the two-week music event that takes place in the suburbs south of Paris each winter, “is not a jazz…
Ted Nash conducts the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra during a presentation of Transformation with Glenn Close and Ted Nash.
Feb 14, 2020 8:16 AM
A few years ago, actress Glenn Close and saxophonist Ted Nash started to toss around ideas for a new collaborative…
Lyle Mays (1953– 2020)
Feb 13, 2020 2:11 PM
Lyle Mays, the keyboardist who spent a significant portion of his career recording and performing as a member of the…
Brian Lynch’s latest big band release is a double album that reflects his love of literature.
Feb 13, 2020 8:03 AM
Last January, Brian Lynch, 63, took the first sabbatical semester of his eight-year professorship at Frost School of…
Rachael Price (right) of the band Lake Street Dive teamed up with Vilray for a new duo album.
Feb 12, 2020 9:00 AM
Artists compulsively find new ways of bridging past and present. On their debut album, Rachael & Vilray (Nonesuch),…
Norah Jones is slated to appear Aug. 7 at the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island.
Feb 11, 2020 10:01 AM
The Newport Jazz Festival has announced its slate of performers for this year’s edition, to be held Aug. 7–9 at…
Eddie Kendricks (1939–1992)
Feb 11, 2020 9:00 AM
By 1972, Eddie Kendricks, the Temptations singer who led the ensemble through classics like “Just My Imagination,”…
Jimi Hendrix’s performances on Dec. 31, 1969, and Jan. 1, 1970, at the Fillmore East in New York rank as a unique moment in the guitarist’s career.
Feb 10, 2020 8:05 AM
For a generation of African-American guitarists growing up in the ’60s, Jimi Hendrix’s was revelatory. The album,…
Bassist John Clayton was one of the first people to make a donation to help found the Vail Jazz Workshop. He’s taught there since 1996.
Feb 7, 2020 9:31 AM
In DownBeat’s annual International Jazz Camp Guide, you’ll find detailed descriptions of more than 100 jazz camps,…
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