Jun 21, 2022 11:37 AM
Meghan Stabile, Promoter, Dies at 39
Meghan Stabile, a promoter, presenter and producer, died on June 12 in Florida at age 39. The apparent cause was…
Meghan Stabile was the founder of Revive Music Group.
Jun 21, 2022 11:37 AM
Meghan Stabile, a promoter, presenter and producer, died on June 12 in Florida at age 39. The apparent cause was…
“I don’t want people on my bandstand counting measures,” Malinverni said.
Jun 21, 2022 11:36 AM
As Pete Malinverni worked his way through a set on a January night at The Django, a Manhattan night club, the pianist…
New York saxophonist Nicole Glover (right) and Montreal pianist Taurey Butler on stage during the inaugural Saint-Henri Jazz Week.
Jun 20, 2022 4:40 PM
Spring sprouted a brand new jazz initiative in Montreal this year: the Saint-Henri Jazz Week, presented in the borough…
In this rare iteration of the DownBeat Blindfold Test, all three musicians were asked to comment on selections consisting entirely of trio music.
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Jun 14, 2022 1:28 PM
British duo Binker and Moses are pushing the fold with their new album Feeding The Machine (Gearbox), their first…
“I’m so incredibly honored to have been commissioned for this piece by the Monterey Jazz Festival,” Bowers said.
Jun 14, 2022 1:11 PM
Pianist, Oscar nominee and composer Kris Bowers has been commissioned by the Monterey Jazz Festival to write and…
“A lot of people came through this group, which blew their minds in a way that there was no turning back,” vocalist Dwight Trible said.
Jun 14, 2022 12:15 PM
When pianist Horace Tapscott saw a need for more performance opportunities in Los Angeles in 1961, he created the Pan…
Dee Dee Bridgewater (right) with the five finalists for the American Pianists Association’s next Cole Porter Fellowship.
Jun 14, 2022 12:10 PM
Every four years, the American Pianists Association recognizes five aspiring American pianists as finalists to compete…
The Irving S. Gilmore Piano Festival commissioned a piece by Tyshawn Sorey that premiered in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this spring.
Jun 14, 2022 12:05 PM
The in-person interfacing of jazz and classical music was back on display for the first time in four years. With…
Jun 14, 2022 12:00 PM
Savage Content has announced a new web series where guests compete head-to-head in a test of their jazz knowledge. The…
