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    Trombonist and educator Nick Finzer runs the media company Outside in Music.

    News, From the Magazine, Nick Finzer

    Feb 17, 2020 8:09 AM

    Outside in Music Offers Support in All Directions

    Trombonist Nick Finzer, 31, has a thriving career as a leader, accompanist and acclaimed educator at the University of…

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    Claudio Roditi (1946–2020)

    , Claudio Roditi, Duduka da Fonseca, Obituary

    Feb 14, 2020 1:44 PM

    In Memoriam: Claudio Roditi (1946–2020)

    Claudio Roditi played trumpet like he was riding the waves that endlessly lapped Ipanema Beach—gliding effortlessly…

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    Band Housing was among the performers at the Parisian Sons d’hiver festival, which ran Jan. 17–Feb. 8.

    Live, News, Andrew Cyrille, Enrico Rava, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Moor Mother, Roscoe Mitchell, Jaimie Branch

    Feb 14, 2020 12:31 PM

    Sons d’hiver Connects Past to Present

    Sons d’hiver, the two-week music event that takes place in the suburbs south of Paris each winter, “is not a jazz…

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    Ted Nash conducts the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra during a presentation of Transformation with Glenn Close and Ted Nash.

    Live, News, Ted Nash, The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

    Feb 14, 2020 8:16 AM

    Actress Close, Reedist Nash Explore ‘Transformation’ at JALC

    A few years ago, actress Glenn Close and saxophonist Ted Nash started to toss around ideas for a new collaborative…

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    Lyle Mays (1953– 2020)

    News, Obituary, Lyle Mays, Pat Metheny

    Feb 13, 2020 2:11 PM

    In Memoriam: Lyle Mays

    Lyle Mays, the keyboardist who spent a significant portion of his career recording and performing as a member of the…

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    Brian Lynch’s latest big band release is a double album that reflects his love of literature.

    News, From the Magazine, Brian Lynch, Brian Lynch Big Band

    Feb 13, 2020 8:03 AM

    Brian Lynch Crafts a Journey Through Literature

    Last January, Brian Lynch, 63, took the first sabbatical semester of his eight-year professorship at Frost School of…

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    Rachael Price (right) of the band Lake Street Dive teamed up with Vilray for a new duo album.

    News, From the Magazine, Rachael & Vilray, Jon Batiste

    Feb 12, 2020 9:00 AM

    Rachael Price and Vilray Seek Timelessness

    Artists compulsively find new ways of bridging past and present. On their debut album, Rachael & Vilray (Nonesuch),…

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    Norah Jones is slated to appear Aug. 7 at the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island.

    News, Norah Jones, Makaya McCraven, The Comet Is Coming, Nubya Garcia, Miguel Zenón, Joe Lovano, Diana Krall

    Feb 11, 2020 10:01 AM

    Newport Festival Announces 2020 Lineup

    The Newport Jazz Festival has announced its slate of performers for this year’s edition, to be held Aug. 7–9 at…

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    Eddie Kendricks (1939–1992)

    News, From the Magazine, Reclaimed Soul, Eddie Kendricks, Jimi Dougans

    Feb 11, 2020 9:00 AM

    Eddie Kendricks’ ‘People’ Was No Accident

    By 1972, Eddie Kendricks, the Temptations singer who led the ensemble through classics like “Just My Imagination,”…

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    Jimi Hendrix’s performances on Dec. 31, 1969, and Jan. 1, 1970, at the Fillmore East in New York rank as a unique moment in the guitarist’s career.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Jimi Hendrix

    Feb 10, 2020 8:05 AM

    Revisiting the ‘Stank Groove’ of Jimi Hendrix

    For a generation of African-American guitarists growing up in the ’60s, Jimi Hendrix’s was revelatory. The album,…

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