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    John Daversa (right) works with young musicians on the American Dreamers project.

    News, From the Magazine, John Daversa

    May 15, 2019 10:24 AM

    The Dreamers and John Daversa: Message, Intention, Purpose

    John Daversa’s American Dreamers: Voices Of Hope, Music Of Freedom (BFM Jazz) is a creation of human concern and…

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    Brandee Younger’s Soul Awakening is a meticulously curated collection of music she recorded between 2012 and 2013.

    News, First Listen, Brandee Younger, Makaya McCraven

    May 15, 2019 9:00 AM

    Now’s the Time for Brandee Younger

    Harpist and composer Brandee Younger often faces a curiously inexhaustible question: What kind of music do you play?

    …

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    René Marie (foreground) performs with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra, conducted by Jeff Lindberg, in Chicago on March 29.

    News, From the Magazine, Chicago Jazz Orchestra

    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…

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    Frode Haltli performs at the 2018 Nattjazz festival in Bergen, Norway.

    Interview, News, Frode Haltli

    May 14, 2019 9:00 AM

    Frode Haltli: A Conversation with the Avant Folk Avatar

    This year at Bremen, Germany’s jazzahead! festival and trade fair, Norwegian acts were featured during an…

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    Pianist Fabian Almazan’s This Land Abounds With Life is set for release June 14 on his own Biophilia imprint.

    News, First Listen, Fabian Almazan Trio, Fabian Almazan, Linda May Han Oh, Henry Cole

    May 13, 2019 11:11 AM

    Premiere: Fabian Almazan Offers Up ‘Benjamin,’ a Cut From ‘This Land Abounds With Life’

    A bandleader, composer and member of Terence Blanchard’s E-Collective, pianist Fabian Almazan synthesizes a…

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    Pharoah Sanders (left) and Franklin Kiermyer

    News, From the Magazine, Franklin Kiermyer, Pharoah Sanders

    May 13, 2019 9:00 AM

    Franklin Kiermyer’s Ecstatic Devotion

    More than two decades separate a pair of releases on Dot Time Records, each helmed by veteran drummer Franklin…

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    John Patitucci says that his latest outing, Soul Of The Bass, is something of a sequel to his 1991 album Heart Of The Bass.

    Interview, News, John Patitucci, Wayne Shorter

    May 10, 2019 9:00 AM

    Patitucci Juggles ‘All the Elements of Music’

    Jazz pianists and guitarists perform solo all the time. Jazz bassists? Almost never. A program of unaccompanied jazz…

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    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.

    Live, News, Ellis Marsalis, Jason Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis, Mahalia Jackson

    May 9, 2019 9:00 AM

    After 50 Years, Inclusive, Locally Focused Spirit of NOLA Festival Persists

    In 1970, Mahalia Jackson surprised attendees of the first New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival by jumping in on…

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    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.

    News, Kneebody, Nate Smith

    May 9, 2019 9:00 AM

    Zero System Makes Space for Creative Music in VR/AR

    Ryan Pryor, a jazz keyboardist and co-founder of Zero System Immersive Music, taps a few commands on his computer and…

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    Todd Barkan, who owned the original Keystone Korner in San Francisco, stands outside the new Keystone Korner Baltimore.

    News, Todd Barkan, Ron Carter, Bill Charlap, Kenny Barron, Eddie Palmieri, Sean Jones

    May 8, 2019 9:00 AM

    Barkan, Wiedmaier Team for Keystone Korner Baltimore

    The worldwide celebration of International Jazz Day on April 30 included the grand opening of a club bearing an iconic…

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