Oct 26, 2017 4:43 PM
Hersch Releases Video, Tours Europe
Pianist Fred Hersch has long been recognized as an extraordinary interpreter of the Thelonious Monk songbook. But,…
Fred Hersch has released a new solo album, Open Book.
Oct 26, 2017 4:43 PM
Pianist Fred Hersch has long been recognized as an extraordinary interpreter of the Thelonious Monk songbook. But,…
Wadada Leo Smith
Oct 26, 2017 11:14 AM
Composer and trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith will present CREATE Festival West, a two-day exploration of his music that will…
Wynton Marsalis is the newest inductee in the DownBeat Hall of Fame.
Oct 24, 2017 3:38 PM
DownBeat is proud to announce the results of its 82nd Annual Readers Poll.
Wynton Marsalis topped the Trumpet…
John Scofield will perform at an all-star benefit concert at the Jazz Gallery on Nov. 1, with proceeds going to provide assistance to the people of Puerto Rico.
Oct 17, 2017 10:21 PM
Jazz musicians are coming to the aid of victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. The stellar level of musicianship at…
The supergroup Hudson—Larry Grenadier (left), John Medeski, Jack DeJohnette and John Scofield—made its New York debut at Jazz at Lincoln Center Oct. 6–7.
Oct 17, 2017 1:15 PM
The brainchild of NEA Jazz Master drummer Jack DeJohnette, the all-star amalgamation HUDSON, unites four of the most…
Anthony Braxton, seen here in a publicity photo, headlined the 2017 October Revolution, which took place in Philadelphia Oct. 5–8.
Oct 12, 2017 4:16 PM
The Philadelphia jazz community claimed its own revolution on the first weekend of October, showing a bit of hometown…
Gregory Porter will release Nat ‘King’ Cole & Me on Blue Note Records Oct. 27.
Oct 6, 2017 4:02 PM
Grammy-winning vocalist Gregory Porter has a long history with vocal legend Nat “King” Cole, dating back to…
Ryan Gosling (left) gives a lecture on jazz, with help from the SNL band’s musical director, Lenny Pickett.
Oct 1, 2017 10:26 AM
Actor Ryan Gosling hosted the season opener for Saturday Night Live and began the Sept. 30 broadcast with a lecture on…
Miguel Zenón will lead a benefit concert for victims of Hurricane Maria in Berkeley, California, on Oct. 8. The powerful hurricane was the worst storm to hit the island in almost a century.
Sep 29, 2017 9:20 AM
Puerto Rico was devastated by Hurricane Maria, the worst storm to hit the island in almost a century. Puerto Ricans…
Linda May Han Oh onstage at the 2017 Monterey Jazz Festival, held Sept. 15–17 in California.
Sep 20, 2017 7:33 PM
Three years ago, when Monterey Jazz Festival Artistic Director Tim Jackson booked The Roots as a Saturday-night…
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