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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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    Kahil El’Zabar (left), DavidMurray and Carmen Rothwell perform at Vision Fest in New York City on June 3.

    Live

    Jun 8, 2017 10:25 PM

    Vision Festival Promotes Message of Freedom through Creative Music

    The 22nd-annual Vision Festival concluded June 3 with a pair of multidisciplinary performances debuting music by Trio 3…

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    Chick Corea performs at the Jacksonville Jazz Festival in Florida on May 28.

    Live, Chick Corea, Kamasi Washington, Joey Alexander, Gregory Porter, Jazzmeia Horn

    Jun 7, 2017 11:32 PM

    Jacksonville Jazz Fest: Soulful Sounds in a Sunny Setting

    This year’s Jacksonville Jazz Festival, newly centralized in the downtown area, marked a welcome reset for the…

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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…

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    Joachim Kuhn performs at Like a Jazz Machine fest in Dudelange, Luxembourg.

    Live

    Jun 1, 2017 3:03 PM

    Luxembourg’s ‘Like a Jazz Machine’ Fest Lives Up to Spirited Name

    This sixth edition of Like A Jazz Machine took place over the long Memorial Day weekend (May 25–28), although in…

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    Trumpeter Lee Morgan (left) is the subject of Kasper Collin’s compelling documentary I Called Him Morgan.

    Review, Lee Morgan

    May 30, 2017 9:24 PM

    A Stunning Portrait of a Tragic Death

    Following a recent screening in Manhattan of Kasper Collin’s compelling documentary about the life and tragic death…

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    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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    Tom Rainey (left), Scot Colley, Julian Lage and Nels Cline perform as the Nels Cline Four at the FIMAV Festival.

    Live, Nels Cline

    May 26, 2017 3:12 PM

    Sax Sonics, Guitar Phonics at FIMAV

    Among other new developments at the unique cultural phenomenon that is FIMAV (Festival International Musique Actuelle…

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    Farnell Newton started Jam of the Week in 2014.

    Interview

    May 25, 2017 10:16 PM

    Social Music: ‘Jam of the Week’ Builds Online Jazz Community

    You may have seen trumpeter Mark Kelly’s performance of Miles Davis’ “Milestones” in front of a classroom of…

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