Mar 26, 2018 9:00 AM
At 93, Roy Haynes Remains a Nuanced Drummer
The middle of March was a wonderful time in New York for august gentlemen of jazz who still perform with strength,…
Drummer Roy Haynes celebrated his 93rd birthday with a series of shows at New York’s Blue Note club during March.
Mar 26, 2018 9:00 AM
The middle of March was a wonderful time in New York for august gentlemen of jazz who still perform with strength,…
Roxy Coss’ new album, The Future Is Female, was inspired by the 2016 presidential elections.
Mar 23, 2018 9:00 AM
Musician, composer, bandleader and educator Roxy Coss has been playing saxophone since she discovered the instrument in…
Jazz em Agosto, a festival in Lisbon, Portugal, is celebrating John Zorn’s career as part of the 35th edition of the event.
Mar 23, 2018 9:00 AM
To mark its 35th anniversary, Jazz em Agosto, a festival in Lisbon, Portugal, has devised a tribute to John Zorn.
…Guitarist Ryan Meagher seems to be settling into his adopted hometown, Portland, Oregon.
Mar 22, 2018 9:30 AM
Finding a few minutes in Ryan Meagher’s increasingly busy schedule to talk about his new album is a unique challenge.…
One of singer Simphiwe Dana’s early performances was at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 14 years ago.
Mar 21, 2018 10:30 AM
Although apartheid was abolished in 1994, the vestiges of this systemic oppression still remain prevalent and intact.…
Saxophonist Charles Lloyd celebrates his 80th birthday with a show at the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara, California, on March 15. His ensemble included pianist Gerald Clayton and a few other guests.
Mar 20, 2018 11:11 AM
When he was in his 60s, the linguistically limber veteran saxophonist Charles Lloyd likened himself to a “junior…
James Brandon Lewis has released his fifth album as a leader, Radiant Imprints, which pairs the saxophonist with drummer Chad Taylor.
Mar 19, 2018 11:01 AM
Since moving to New York City in 2012, tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis has been creating quite a stir with his…
After performing and giving a presentation at California State University-Monterey Bay, saxophonist Tia Fuller (shown here) and trumpeter Ingrid Jensen participate in the Monterey Jazz Festival’s Jazz in the Schools in Monterey County earlier in March.
Mar 16, 2018 10:45 AM
The oldest continuous jazz festival in the world and the second-newest school in the California State University system…
Paal Nilssen-Love, drummer in The Thing, is heading out on a tour of the States with the trio.
Mar 15, 2018 9:30 AM
Scientists and philosophers through the ages have debated whether nature or nurture plays a greater role in shaping…
At Chicago’s Jazz Showcase, trumpeter Russell Gunn will lead Columbia College Chicago students through charts from his forthcoming Get It How You Live.
Mar 14, 2018 12:36 PM
Trumpeter Russell Gunn, whose music has defied categorization for 25 years, is in residency at Columbia College Chicago…
Page 204 of 241 pages ‹ First < 202 203 204 205 206 > Last ›