May 22, 2021 9:00 AM
Jennifer Wharton: Trombone Ecstasy
The trombone’s warm, reverberating sound often goes unappreciated, contends Jennifer Wharton. Look to jazz history…
Jennifer Wharton
May 22, 2021 9:00 AM
The trombone’s warm, reverberating sound often goes unappreciated, contends Jennifer Wharton. Look to jazz history…
Curtis Fuller
May 18, 2021 1:16 PM
It’s been a challenging few weeks with the loss of trombonist Curtis Fuller and bassist Mario Pavone as well as three…
“Tune For Tony”
May 18, 2021 9:10 AM
Back in 2003, keyboardist David Garfield released an album called Giving Back, and included in the set was his…
Christian McBride, Marcus Strickland and Christian Sands head up an ensemble celebrating What’s Goin’ On at 50 in New York.
May 18, 2021 9:00 AM
This week’s streaming highlights include the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, the Jeremy Pelt Quartet, the Dezron…
GoGo Penguin’s Chris Illingworth (left), Nick Blacka and Rob Turner
May 16, 2021 10:54 AM
Though jazz and cover performances are a long familiar pairing, remixing isn’t nearly as ubiquitous an exercise for…
Wadada Leo Smith performing at St. Mary’s Church in Pohja, Finland.
May 13, 2021 1:00 PM
During decades of recording and work alongside a cast of co-conspirators that could serve as a summation of jazz’s…
Terri Lyne Carrington, Artist of the Year
May 13, 2021 12:01 PM
The Jazz Journalists Association announced its 2021 winners for its JJA Jazz Awards with drummer Terri Lyne Carrington…
Avishai Cohen with conductor Alexander Hanson and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
May 10, 2021 9:00 AM
Bassist and composer Avishai Cohen has been dreaming big for a long time. And part of that dream has been to expand his…
Lakecia Benjamin
May 10, 2021 8:59 AM
We’ve got some crazy streaming opportunities for you this week, including Welcome to the Sands Box featuring…
Janinah Burnett
May 7, 2021 12:36 PM
As a renowned classical soprano, Janinah Burnett’s repertoire includes opera, oratorios, art songs, spirituals and,…