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    Dwiki Dharmawan performs at the 2017 Jarkata International Java Jazz Festival

    Interview, Dwiki Dharmawan

    Apr 20, 2017 1:23 PM

    Q&A with Dwiki Dharmawan: Indonesia’s Jazz Ambassador

    A headliner at this year’s Java Jazz Festival (March 3–5) in Jakarta, Indonesia,…

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    Saxophonist Phillip Gropper is an integral part of WhyPlayJazz’s musical roster.

    European Scene

    Apr 20, 2017 12:02 PM

    From Admirer to Innovator: Berlin’s WhyPlayJazz Records

    Berlin is one of Europe’s most creatively potent melting pots, an artistic magnet that brings dynamic figures from…

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    Wayne Shorter performs during the April 19 press conference, at which headliners for the 2017 Detroit Jazz Festival were announced.

    News, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Donny McCaslin, Danilo Pérez, Jack DeJohnette, Billy Childs, Cameron Graves, Vijay Iyer

    Apr 19, 2017 4:32 PM

    Shorter, Bridgewater, Kamasi To Headline Detroit Jazz Festival

    The Detroit Jazz Festival, the world’s largest free jazz fest, has announced its full artist lineup for the 38th…

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    Kevin Eubanks released the album East West Time Line (Mack Avenue) on April 7.

    News, Kevin Eubanks, Dave Holland

    Apr 18, 2017 5:22 PM

    With Boost from Album Launch, Eubanks Soars at Birdland

    Kevin Eubanks’ brand of celebrity is a rare commodity in the jazz world. Rooted in the peculiar familiarity bred by a…

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    John Dorhauer (center) leads the Heisenberg Uncertainty Players in a performance of “We Tear Down Our Coliseums” at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois, on April 1.

    Live

    Apr 18, 2017 3:38 PM

    Swing for the Fences: New Suite Fuses Jazz, Baseball

    On the eve of Major League Baseball’s 2017 opening day, composer John Dorhauer and his brother Adam Dorhauer, a…

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    Vijay Iyer (left) and Tyshawn Sorey at Q2 in New York on April 13.

    Live, Vijay Iyer, Tyshawn Sorey, Rudresh Mahanthappa, George Lewis

    Apr 17, 2017 3:59 PM

    Iyer, Sorey & More Unite for Evening of Avant-Garde

    Q2 Music, a multi-platform home for musical discovery dedicated mostly to modern classical composition, hosted a…

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    Kenny Barron and bassist Dave Young perform in an Oscar Peterson tribute concert at Symphony Center on April 7. Todd Rosenberg

    Live, Oscar Peterson, Bill Charlap, Kenny Barron

    Apr 14, 2017 12:09 PM

    Piano Summit Salutes Oscar Peterson

    The evening of April 7 saw a rare procession of mainstream piano mastery cross the stage of Symphony Center in…

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    Ingebrigt Håkaer Flaten (left), Mette Rasmussen and Torbjörn Zetterberg perform at the Vossa Jazz Festival in Voss, Norway.

    Live

    Apr 13, 2017 4:28 PM

    Norwegian Notions, Old and Brand New, at Vossa Jazz

    My first, and lasting, musical impression of Norway’s Vossa Jazz Festival, a fascinating Nordic-centric event, came…

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    Percussionist Christopher Deviney arranged three pieces from the 1997 album Pat Metheny album Imaginary Day for the Philadelphia Orchestra.

    Interview, Pat Metheny

    Apr 12, 2017 1:50 PM

    Philadelphia Orchestra Percussionist Turns Metheny Music into Concerto

    Whether through the use of layered synths or the one-man symphony of his mechanical Orchestrion, Pat Metheny has long…

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    Eric Allen and Dave Lisik chronicle the history of the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra in their new book.

    , Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Dick Oatts, Jim McNeely

    Apr 11, 2017 5:32 PM

    Authors Spotlight Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

    Over the phone from his Chicago home, saxophonist-arranger Eric Allen related a recent discussion with New…

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