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    The Blue Note Jazz Festival kicks off the upcoming Hollywood Bowl season on June 14.

    News

    Jan 9, 2025 11:54 AM

    Blue Note Jazz Club Expands into Los Angeles

    The Blue Note Jazz Club is expanding to Los Angeles, bringing the reputation of its renowned New York flagship to the…

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    Bruce Finkelman (left) and Craig Golden of 16 On Center, an ambitious enterprise that oversees multiple Chicago-area venues.

    News

    Jan 9, 2025 11:40 AM

    16 On Center Venue Kingpins Turn Base Metal to Gold

    “Do you have the Midas touch?” DownBeat asked Craig Golden, partner with Bruce Finkelman of the remarkably…

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    Saxophonist Luka Zabric and trumpeter Kuba Kurek perform during the 21st edition of Jazztopad.

    Live

    Jan 9, 2025 11:00 AM

    Jazztopad Festival Covers All Atmospheres

    Wrocław is not one of Poland’s more popular tourist destinations. But it’s a historically important city, one of…

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    ​Ravi Coltrane will lead “Impressions: Improvisatory Interpretations on A Love Supreme” on Jan. 12 at Roulette Intermedium.

    News

    Jan 2, 2025 11:25 AM

    Celebrations of ‘A Love Supreme,’ Strata-East Records Top the Bill at NYC Winter Jazz Fest

    This year’s Winter Jazzfest will present two major events during its Jan. 9–15 run at various venues across New…

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    “With jazz I thought it must be OK to be Black, for the first time,” says singer Sofia Jernberg.

    News

    Jan 2, 2025 10:50 AM

    Singer Sofia Jernberg Navigates Disparate Cultures

    On Musho (Intakt), her recent duo album with pianist Alexander Hawkins, singer Sofia Jernberg interprets traditional…

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    Trombonist Ryan Porter, left, with saxophonist Kamasi Washington at last summer’s Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival.

    News, From the Magazine, Ryan Porter

    Jan 2, 2025 10:36 AM

    Ryan Porter: Resilience & Optimism

    On a warm summer night at the annual Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival, where nearly 18,000 people packed onto the benches…

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    Wayne Horvitz contributed a seven-night celebration of Butch Morris, Sun Ra and Julius Hemphill during Seattle’s Earshot Jazz Festival.

    Live

    Jan 2, 2025 10:32 AM

    Earshot Festival Presents Panorama of Creative Collaboration

    The 36th edition of Seattle’s Earshot Jazz Festival offered a two-track collaboration that harkened back to its…

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    “We as humans are adapting to machinery and technology that we created,” says Prieto, adding that the results are mixed, at best.

    Interview, From the Magazine, Dafnis Prieto

    Dec 26, 2024 1:14 PM

    Dafnis Prieto Fights for Originality

    Back in the prehistoric era of music, before the internet and digital age, roughly from the late 1940s to the late…

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    “It was so mysterious and intriguing,” Ian Faquini says of the music of Guinga. From left, Natalie Cressman, Faquini and Guinga.

    Live, Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini, Guinga

    Dec 26, 2024 1:06 PM

    Cressman, Faquini Honor Brazilian Legend Guinga

    In the past five years, composers Natalie Cressman and Ian Faquini have issued multiple duo releases, unveiling a sound…

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    “Sassy Awards” winner April May Webb performs at this year’s finals.

    News

    Dec 26, 2024 1:02 PM

    April May Webb Wins Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition

    As part of NJPAC’s TD James Moody Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark named April…

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