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    Aug 24, 2016 2:43 PM

    DownBeat Apple Music Playlist: 25 for the Future

    Our July 2016 issue featured a series of short profiles on 25 musicians who we think will shape the direction of jazz…

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    The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 will hit the road together for a U.S. tour that begins Oct. 1 in Bangor, Maine.

    News, Manhattan Transfer, Take 6

    Aug 23, 2016 10:55 AM

    Double Dose: Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 Team up for Tour

    Vocal-jazz dynasties The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 will join forces this October for “The Summit,” a…

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    Jimmy Greene will perform at the Litchfield Jazz Festival, which takes place Aug. 6–7 in Goshen, Connecticut. Greene’s 2014 CD is titlted Beautiful Life.

    News, Jimmy Heath, Jimmy Greene, Donald Harrison Jr.

    Aug 22, 2016 4:24 PM

    Heath, Greene, Harrison to Headline Litchfield Jazz Festival

    Saxophonists Jimmy Greene, Donald Harrison, Don Braden and NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Heath are among the headliners…

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    Ann E. Ward (1949–2016)

    News, Ann Ward

    Aug 12, 2016 1:00 PM

    AACM Pianist Ann E. Ward Dies at 67

    Pianist and educator Ann E. Ward, one of the most recognized female composers of the Association for the Advancement of…

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    Joey Alexander’s new album, Countdown, will be released on Sept. 16.

    News, Joey Alexander

    Jul 20, 2016 12:39 PM

    Alexander’s Sophomore Effort, Countdown, Arrives Sept. 16

    Following the success of Joey Alexander’s 2015 debut, My Favorite Things, Motéma will release the 13-year-old…

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    New Orleans trumpeter Kermit Ruffins will headline the Louis Armstrong Wonderful World Festival in Queens, New York, on July 16.

    News, Kermit Ruffins, Dr. John

    Jul 19, 2016 4:03 PM

    Ruffins, Dr. John To Headline Louis Armstrong’s Wonderful World Fest

    The third annual Louis Armstrong’s Wonderful World festival will take place July 16 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park…

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    In last year’s Readers Poll, pianist Chick Corea was voted the Jazz Artist of the Year. Will he repeat this year? Only our readers can decide.

    News, Chick Corea

    Jul 12, 2016 5:02 PM

    DownBeat Readers Poll Now Open

    Votes are pouring in for the 81st Annual DownBeat Readers Poll, which opened on July 1. Readers will vote in 34…

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    Members of the Mutual Musicians Foundation attend the dedication of the Musicians Association Building in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1930.

    News, Charlie Parker, Count Basie

    Jul 12, 2016 4:55 PM

    Kansas City Union, Home to Bird and Basie, Plans Centennial Celebration

    On March 2, 2017, the Mutual Musicians Foundation International (MMFI) will celebrate the centennial of Kansas City’s…

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    Ola Kvernberg will serve as artist-in-residence of the 2016 Molde Jazz Festival, which takes place from July 18–23 in Molde, Norway.

    News, Chick Corea, Joshua Redman, Ola Kvernberg

    Jul 8, 2016 12:09 PM

    Corea, Redman, Kvernberg To Headline MoldeJazz

    The crown jewel of Norway’s rich and celebrated jazz festival season, the Molde Jazz Festival—aka Moldejazz—also…

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    Brad Mehldau (left) and Joshua Redman will release Nearness, their first album as a duo on Sept. 9.

    News, Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau

    Jul 8, 2016 11:59 AM

    Redman, Mehldau To Release Duo Album on Sept. 9

    On Sept. 9, saxophonist Joshua Redman and pianist Brad Mehldau will release Nearness, a selection of duets recorded…

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