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    The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performs Billy Wilson’s Winter In Lisbon.

    Live, News, Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald

    Jun 16, 2017 5:37 PM

    Alvin Ailey Dance Troup Interprets Music of Dizzy, Ella

    The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater made its premiere in 1958, when the company’s 27-year-old namesake director…

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    Vocalist Bobby Carcassés, percussionist Yaroldy Abreu and bassist Esperanza Spalding perform Spalding’s composition “I Adore You” in Havana on April 30. The BET network will broadcast the concert Sunday (June 18) at 2 p.m. EST.

    News, Herbie Hancock, Esperanza Spalding, Cassandra Wilson, Marcus Miller, Ambrose Akinmusire

    Jun 15, 2017 3:20 PM

    International Jazz Day Concert Broadcast on BET

    If you weren’t fortunate enough to attend the 2017 International Jazz Day Concert in Havana, or if you didn’t watch the…

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    Still from the Jazz Institute of Chicago video about its Straight Ahead Jazz Camp, to be held July 17–21

    News, Dave Douglas, Rufus Reid

    Jun 15, 2017 12:46 PM

    Douglas, Reid Among Instructors at Straight Ahead Jazz Camp in Chicago

    Enrollment is now open for the Jazz Institute of Chicago’s Straight Ahead Jazz Camp, to take place July 17–21 at…

  • Hancock_Master_Class.jpg

    Herbie Hancock will teach his first ever online class exclusively with MasterClass.

    News, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis

    Jun 15, 2017 8:34 AM

    Learn from a Legend: Hancock To Teach Online Class

    The online education platform MasterClass has announced today composer/keyboardist Herbie Hancock will teach his first…

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    The 2018 class of NEA Jazz Masters includes Dianne Reeves, Todd Barkan, Joanne Brackeen and Pat Metheny.

    News, Pat Metheny, Dianne Reeves, Todd Barkan, Joanne Brackeen

    Jun 13, 2017 8:36 AM

    Metheny, Reeves, Barkan, Brackeen Named 2018 NEA Jazz Masters

    Pat Metheny, Dianne Reeves, Todd Barkan and Joanne Brackeen have joined the ranks of the nation’s highest honor in…

  • Dewa_Budjana4.jpg

    Guitarist Dewa Budjana’s latest album is titled Zentuary.

    News, Dewa Budjana, Dwiki Dharmawan, Antonio Sánchez, Allan Holdsworth

    Jun 9, 2017 9:54 PM

    Budjana Offers Spellbinding, Guitar-Centric Artistry

    Indonesian guitarist Dewa Budjana can be viewed as a composite of Pat Metheny, John McLaughlin and Allan Holdsworth.…

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    Photos from the Sonny Rollins Archive at the August Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem.

    News, Sonny Rollins

    Jun 9, 2017 11:58 AM

    Schomburg Center Acquires Sonny Rollins Archive

    Once or twice a week during his grade school years, Sonny Rollins, now 86, made the two-block walk to his local library…

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    Dave Douglas (left) performs with John Zorn. The pair recently collaborated during an improv session at the Stone, Zorn’s East Village arts venue set to move across town next year.

    News, John Zorn, Dave Douglas, Tyshawn Sorey, Mary Halvorson

    Jun 5, 2017 4:56 PM

    Ahead of The Stone’s Move, Zorn Is Busy as Ever

    It was just a few months ago that John Zorn announced that The Stone, his understated avant-garde venue in…

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    Matt Wilson’s new album Honey And Salt will be released August 25 on Palmetto Records.

    News, Joe Lovano, John Scofield, Christian McBride, Carla Bley, Bill Frisell

    Jun 2, 2017 6:11 PM

    Jazz Icons Lend Music and Vocals to Wilson’s Poetic Sandburg Tribute

    When Carl Sandburg died in 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson hailed the famed poet as “more than the voice of…

  • Charles Lloyd
    Charles Lloyd
    News, Charles Lloyd

    May 30, 2017 1:44 PM

    Preview Charles Lloyd’s Luminous New Blue Note Album

    Saxophonist Charles Lloyd made a deep impression with critics last year with the release of I Long To See You (Blue…

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