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    Fred Hersch performs at New England Conservatory’s Oct. 19 concert celebrating Thelonious Monk’s centennial.

    Live, Thelonious Monk

    Oct 25, 2017 4:05 PM

    Monk’s Spheres Encircle NEC During Centennial Concert

    New England Conservatory’s joyous Oct. 19 concert celebrating Thelonious Monk’s centennial came as a model of…

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    Wynton Marsalis is the newest inductee in the DownBeat Hall of Fame.

    News, Wynton Marsalis, Diana Krall, Chick Corea, Snarky Puppy, Maria Schneider, Chris Potter, Christian McBride, Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’, Leonard Cohen, Anat Cohen, Herbie Hancock

    Oct 24, 2017 3:38 PM

    Marsalis, Krall, Corea Among DownBeat Readers Poll Winners

    DownBeat is proud to announce the results of its 82nd Annual Readers Poll.

    Wynton Marsalis topped the Trumpet…

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    Herbie Hancock, seen here at the 2017 International Jazz Day Global Concert in Havana, Cuba, performed in Atlanta on Oct. 17.

    Live, Herbie Hancock

    Oct 23, 2017 12:27 PM

    Hancock Crafts New Material from Old Tunes in Atlanta

    At 77, multiple Grammy winner, NEA Jazz Master and musical ambassador Herbie Hancock refuses to become a legacy act.…

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    Liudas Mockūnas performs at the Vilnius Jazz Festival, which took place in Lithuania Oct. 12–15.

    Live

    Oct 23, 2017 10:49 AM

    Vilnius Jazz Festival Embraces Adventure, Angular Modernity

    The Vilnius Jazz Festival in Lithuania has a long-established reputation as a platform for free improvisation and the…

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    Vocalist Mavis Staples’ new album is titled If All I Was Was Black.

    Interview, Mavis Staples, Jeff Tweedy, Bob Dylan, Pops Staples

    Oct 20, 2017 4:00 PM

    Staples’ Pointed Statements Express Determination, Compassion

    Singer Mavis Staples has offered a warm and uplifting voice through challenging times for more than 50 years. Her…

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    Members of Ensemble Super Moderne perform at the AngraJazz Festival, which ran Oct. 4–7 in Portugal.

    Live, Orquestra Angrajazz, Ensemble Super Moderne, Charles Tolliver, Mínimo Garay, Matt Wilson, Jon Irabagon

    Oct 20, 2017 1:44 PM

    Angrajazz Spotlights Portuguese Talent

    Although Portugal continues to host a number of noteworthy festivals and is the home to the envelope-pushing jazz label…

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    Steven Bernstein’s Hot 9 with Henry Butler

    Live, Henry Butler, Steven Bernstein

    Oct 19, 2017 3:34 PM

    Butler, Bernstein Complement ‘Jazz Age’ Exhibition

    Henry Butler, Steven Bernstein and the Hot 9 steamed up the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Gartner Auditorium on Oct. 11.…

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    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.

    News, Bobby Sanabria, Miguel Zenón, John Scofield, Branford Marsalis, Kurt Elling, Cándido, Paquito D’Rivera, Randy Brecker

    Oct 17, 2017 10:21 PM

    Star-Studded Concerts Planned in NYC to Aid Puerto Rico

    Jazz musicians are coming to the aid of victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. The stellar level of musicianship at…

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    Chris Eldridge (left) and Julian Lage released the album Mount Royal in February.

    Interview, Julian Lage, Chris Eldridge

    Oct 17, 2017 3:11 PM

    Q&A with Eldridge & Lage: String Brothers

    They come from different musical worlds. But you’d never guess that after seeing them perform in the Krannert…

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    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.

    News, Jack DeJohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Scofield, John Medeski

    Oct 17, 2017 1:15 PM

    Hudson’s NYC Debut Channels Spirit of the ’60s

    The brainchild of NEA Jazz Master drummer Jack DeJohnette, the all-star amalgamation HUDSON, unites four of the most…

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