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    ​Ulysses Owens Jr. has created a multi-generational, multi-racial, multi-gender big band for today.

    News, From the Magazine, Ulysses Owens Jr.

    Jul 2, 2021 5:43 PM

    Ulysses Owens Jr. Plays it Forward

    On the opening track of drummer Ulysses Owens Jr.’s new big band album, he plays five sharp rim shots, which catapult…

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    ​Multi-instrumentalist Anna Webber blurs the lines between jazz and new music.

    Live, Anna Webber

    Jul 1, 2021 5:26 PM

    Anna Webber’s Border Crossings

    Little epiphanies and discoveries can await the eager jazz festival-goer, even in the midst of a richly stocked…

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    Jeff Coffin has created his own cottage industry as an artist, educator and label executive.

    News, From the Magazine, Jeff Coffin

    Jun 30, 2021 5:42 PM

    Jeff Coffin, Inc.

    Jeff Coffin, the saxophonist best known for his ongoing work with the chart-topping rock group Dave Matthews Band and…

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    Cha Wa performs at the Creole Tomato Fest on June 30.

    News, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Cha Wa

    Jun 29, 2021 11:38 AM

    What to Stream, June 29–July 5

    Happy Independence Week to all. Streaming highlights for the week feature Mardi Gras Indian band Cha Wa from the Creole…

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    ​Pi founders Yulun Wang (left) and Seth Rosner

    News, Henry Threadgill, Vijay Iyer, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Wadada Leo Smith, Tyshawn Sorey, Jen Shyu, Anna Webber

    Jun 28, 2021 3:00 PM

    20-Year-Old Pi Recordings Builds Path from Past to Future

    Pi Recordings is one of the most respected labels in jazz, routinely presenting innovative, challenging work from…

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    ​Alex Conde’s new album is titled Descarga For Bud.

    News, Alex Conde

    Jun 25, 2021 3:00 PM

    Alex Conde’s Flamenco-Tinged Jazz for Bud Powell

    On Descarga For Bud (Sedajazz), pianist Alex Conde brilliantly extrapolates the complex beats and duende-suffused…

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    Stephane Wrembel’s latest album is Django Experiment VI.

    News, Stephane Wrembel

    Jun 24, 2021 3:00 PM

    Stephane Wrembel’s Django Experiment

    French-born guitarist-composer Stephane Wrembel, a true Django-phile at heart, is that rare artist who gives his…

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    From left, Demian Cabaud, Ariel Bringuez, Jorge Rossy and Miguel Zenón interpret the music of the Ornette Coleman Quartet on Law Years.

    News, Miguel Zenón, Ornette Coleman

    Jun 23, 2021 3:00 PM

    Zenón Finds Light in Ornette

    Once, when alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón was working as Charlie Haden’s sideman, Ornette Coleman joined his former…

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    Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi

    News, Rhiannon Giddens

    Jun 22, 2021 10:47 AM

    Rhiannon Giddens Yearns 
for Home on Duo Effort

    Rhiannon Giddens is homesick. That’s the partial theme of her new album, They’re Calling Me Home (Nonesuch…

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    Helen Gillet performing at the Broadside as part of outdoor programming by SideBar in New Orleans during the pandemic.

    News, Helen Gillet, Jeff Coffin, Kidd Jordan, Dave Liebman, Skerick

    Jun 22, 2021 10:39 AM

    Shuttered SideBar in New Orleans Continues To Provide Creative Outlets

    “Behold! The sky’s a shining shell!”

    Gazing out at the socially distanced crowd gathered at the open-air…

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