Jun 23, 2021 3:00 PM
Zenón Finds Light in Ornette
Once, when alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón was working as Charlie Haden’s sideman, Ornette Coleman joined his former…
From left, Demian Cabaud, Ariel Bringuez, Jorge Rossy and Miguel Zenón interpret the music of the Ornette Coleman Quartet on Law Years.
Jun 23, 2021 3:00 PM
Once, when alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón was working as Charlie Haden’s sideman, Ornette Coleman joined his former…
Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi
Jun 22, 2021 10:47 AM
Rhiannon Giddens is homesick. That’s the partial theme of her new album, They’re Calling Me Home (Nonesuch…
Helen Gillet performing at the Broadside as part of outdoor programming by SideBar in New Orleans during the pandemic.
Jun 22, 2021 10:39 AM
“Behold! The sky’s a shining shell!”
Gazing out at the socially distanced crowd gathered at the open-air…
Tawanda Suessbrich-Joaquim and Gabrielle Cavassa receive their award from Christian McBride as co-winners of the Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition.
Jun 22, 2021 9:57 AM
Great jazz singers find their voices by breaking rules. That was evident on June 6, as Gabrielle Cavassa and Tawanda…
Julian Lage (left) and Don Was
Jun 22, 2021 9:49 AM
This week’s streaming highlights feature Julian Lage in conversation with Don Was, the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic…
The Monterey Jazz Festival, one of many reopening for late summer.
Jun 15, 2021 10:34 AM
In what has to be billed as the great jazz reopening, festivals are coming back online, many with late-breaking plans…
Charnett Moffett
Jun 11, 2021 10:22 AM
Charnett Moffett’s silky bass lines come to the fore on his tune “Rejoice” from his new album, New Love. Check…
TC3, the Todd Cochran Trio: Michael Carvin (left), Todd Cochran and John Leftwich
Jun 10, 2021 3:01 PM
Pianist Todd Cochran wasn’t satisfied with simply making a video as an extension of his new recording with TC3, Then…
Cory Wong and Dave Koz
Jun 8, 2021 9:00 AM
This week’s streaming highlights include Aaron Diehl’s Monterey Jazz Festival Commission from 2014, Jazz at Lincoln…
Lee Morgan (1938–’72)
Jun 7, 2021 11:16 AM
There aren’t many artists in the history of jazz who could turn a three-night engagement into 12 albums (eight CDs)…
