Sep 20, 2022 1:54 PM
65th Monterey Jazz Festival Set for Sept. 23–25
The 65th Monterey Jazz Festival is scheduled for Sept. 23–25. Tickets are available but are going fast. At present,…
Gregory Porter is set to take the stage at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival.
Sep 20, 2022 1:54 PM
The 65th Monterey Jazz Festival is scheduled for Sept. 23–25. Tickets are available but are going fast. At present,…
Gazarek is glad just to be able to have the chance to perform jazz to a wider audience from this planet, in this time.
Sep 20, 2022 11:39 AM
Of all the things Sara Gazarek imagined, hoped or dreamed she would ever do in her life, singing on a stage as an alien…
Dianne Reeves and Orrin Evans onstage at D.C. Jazz Fest.
Sep 20, 2022 11:30 AM
Fostering bridges is Orrin Evans’ modus operandi as he fulfills his duties as artist-in-residence at the D.C. Jazz…
Samara Joy and Pasquale Grasso will close out the Sept. 24 program with a late-night performance in Rockefeller Chapel.
Sep 20, 2022 11:23 AM
The Hyde Park Jazz Festival has announced that it will return to presenting in partnership with its long-time…
Three-time Grammy winner Lewis had tremendous success at crossing over from the jazz charts to the pop charts.
Sep 13, 2022 1:17 PM
Jazz pianist, three-time Grammy winner and NEA Jazz Master Ramsey Lewis, who successfully crossed over from the jazz…
The late trumpeter Tomasz Stańko would have turned 80 this year.
Sep 13, 2022 12:55 PM
“Remembering Tomasz Stańko,” a free all-star memorial concert for the late Polish trumpeter, composer and…
“We don’t really call ourselves jazz or any other type of players,” said DOMi, right, of the music she makes with JD BECK. “We’re just musicians.”
Sep 13, 2022 12:29 PM
DOMi & JD BECK had an auspicious record release gig for their debut album, NOT TiGHT. It was scheduled to drop on the…
Longtime friends and new ones will join Fujii on an upcoming concert recording to be released Dec. 9 via Libra Records.
Sep 13, 2022 12:21 PM
Pianist and composer Satoko Fujii has assembled an all-star band to record her 100th album live in concert on Sept. 20…
Shabaka Hutchings performs a July 3 set with Sons of Kemet and Nubya Garcia at England’s Love Supreme festival.
Sep 13, 2022 12:05 PM
Following two years of cancellations, Britain’s only outdoor jazz festival triumphantly returned July 1–3 for a…
Adrian Younge (left) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad’s goal with Jazz Is Dead is to pay homage to past luminaries and evoke the sensibilities of their respective artistry during their heydays.
Sep 7, 2022 12:14 AM
Adrian Younge describes Jazz Is Dead as a “romance,” its macabre-sounding trademark notwithstanding. He’s a…
