The Monterey Jazz Festival, one of many reopening for late summer.
Jun 15, 2021 10:34 AM
In what has to be billed as the great jazz reopening, festivals are coming back online, many with late-breaking plans…
Charnett Moffett
Jun 11, 2021 10:22 AM
Charnett Moffett’s silky bass lines come to the fore on his tune “Rejoice” from his new album, New Love. Check…
TC3, the Todd Cochran Trio: Michael Carvin (left), Todd Cochran and John Leftwich
Jun 10, 2021 3:01 PM
Pianist Todd Cochran wasn’t satisfied with simply making a video as an extension of his new recording with TC3, Then…
Cory Wong and Dave Koz
Jun 8, 2021 9:00 AM
This week’s streaming highlights include Aaron Diehl’s Monterey Jazz Festival Commission from 2014, Jazz at Lincoln…
Lee Morgan (1938–’72)
Jun 7, 2021 11:16 AM
There aren’t many artists in the history of jazz who could turn a three-night engagement into 12 albums (eight CDs)…
Robert Glasper will perform all three days in different musical settings.
Jun 7, 2021 11:15 AM
The Newport Jazz Festival has announced that tickets are now on sale for this year’s event July 30–Aug. 1 with a…
Shemekia Copeland
Jun 7, 2021 11:14 AM
The blues was on full display during The Blues Foundation’s 42nd Blues Music Awards on June 6.
This year’s…
The Immanuel Wilkins Quartet: bassist Daryl Johns (left), drummer Kweku Sumbry, Wilkins on saxophone and pianist Micah Thomas
Jun 1, 2021 9:00 AM
This week’s streaming highlights include the 2021 Virtual Blues Music Awards with Shemekia Copeland leading the…
Shabaka Hutchings
May 31, 2021 9:00 AM
Shabaka Hutchings’ music makes fans dance and think. The dual ability to get hips swaying and synapses firing has…
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
May 28, 2021 9:00 AM
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will perform All Rise (Symphony No. 1) with the Tulsa…
