May 15, 2019 9:00 AM
Chicago Jazz Orchestra Stays True to its Roots
The Chicago Jazz Orchestra recently marked its 40th anniversary, and the ensemble commemorated the milestone with a…
René Marie (foreground) performs with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra, conducted by Jeff Lindberg, in Chicago on March 29.
May 15, 2019 9:00 AM
The Chicago Jazz Orchestra recently marked its 40th anniversary, and the ensemble commemorated the milestone with a…
Frode Haltli performs at the 2018 Nattjazz festival in Bergen, Norway.
May 14, 2019 9:00 AM
This year at Bremen, Germany’s jazzahead! festival and trade fair, Norwegian acts were featured during an…
Pianist Fabian Almazan’s This Land Abounds With Life is set for release June 14 on his own Biophilia imprint.
May 13, 2019 11:11 AM
A bandleader, composer and member of Terence Blanchard’s E-Collective, pianist Fabian Almazan synthesizes a…
Pharoah Sanders (left) and Franklin Kiermyer
May 13, 2019 9:00 AM
More than two decades separate a pair of releases on Dot Time Records, each helmed by veteran drummer Franklin…
John Patitucci says that his latest outing, Soul Of The Bass, is something of a sequel to his 1991 album Heart Of The Bass.
May 10, 2019 9:00 AM
Jazz pianists and guitarists perform solo all the time. Jazz bassists? Almost never. A program of unaccompanied jazz…
Branford (left), Wynton, Delfeayo and Jason Marsalis perform during a New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival set honoring their father, Ellis, who played piano with the ensemble.
May 9, 2019 9:00 AM
In 1970, Mahalia Jackson surprised attendees of the first New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival by jumping in on…
Los Angeles producer Daedelus is among a handful of artists, along with Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s Layzie Bone and Kneebody drummer Nate Wood, who have expressed interest in working with Zero System Immersive Music. The California label is at the vanguard of finding a space for creative music in virtual reality and immersive technology.
May 9, 2019 9:00 AM
Ryan Pryor, a jazz keyboardist and co-founder of Zero System Immersive Music, taps a few commands on his computer and…
Todd Barkan, who owned the original Keystone Korner in San Francisco, stands outside the new Keystone Korner Baltimore.
May 8, 2019 9:00 AM
The worldwide celebration of International Jazz Day on April 30 included the grand opening of a club bearing an iconic…
May 7, 2019 3:57 PM
The 8th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, also known as the SASSY awards, is accepting…
Johnathan Blake takes musical cues from his late father, John Blake Jr., a violinist who performed with McCoy Tyner and Archie Shepp.
May 7, 2019 9:00 AM
It’s a biting-cold January day in Manhattan.
The wind howls around corners and between the buildings with…
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