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    The Vagabond merges Aaron Diehl’s jazz background with his increasing interest in the classical world, in part stemming from his work with composer Philip Glass.

    News, From the Magazine

    Apr 30, 2020 8:08 AM

    Aaron Diehl Melds Worlds Of Music

    In late January, Aaron Diehl elegantly delivered an intimate solo-piano show in front of a packed house at Mezzrow in…

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    Bassist Jorge Roeder offers up El Suelo Mío, a solo effort, as his leader debut.

    News, First Listen

    Apr 30, 2020 8:07 AM

    Premiere: Watch A Video For Bassist Jorge Roeder’s ‘Bounce’

    Jorge Roeder’s supported a sweeping variety of bandleaders, ranging from his work alongside guitarist Julian Lage and…

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    Christian McBride is among the artists whose albums will be sold during the allONE initiative, running on the Mack Avenue website from April 30 to May 3.

    News

    Apr 29, 2020 3:31 PM

    Mack Avenue To Aid Artists With allONE Initiative

    As live performances have come to a halt during the coronavirus pandemic, jazz musicians and record label executives…

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    Gary Bartz collaborated with the UK-based ensemble Maisha for Gary Bartz & Maisha—Night Dreamer Direct-To-Disc Sessions.

    News

    Apr 29, 2020 9:00 AM

    Gary Bartz And Maisha Spark An Intergenerational Conversation

    A 6-year-old Gary Bartz heard Charlie Parker playing on a Baltimore radio station in 1946. He’d never heard anything…

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    Vocalist Dianne Reeves is among the jazz stars who will take part in an April 30 live-streamed concert to celebrate International Jazz Day.

    News

    Apr 29, 2020 8:55 AM

    Online International Jazz Day Concert To Feature Dianne Reeves, John Scofield, Joey DeFrancesco

    Vocalist Dianne Reeves, guitarist John Scofield, organist Joey DeFrancesco and saxophonist Igor Butman are among the…

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    ​Aaron Parks returns for a second album alongside his Little Big ensemble. Little Big II: Dreams Of A Mechanical Man (Ropeadope) is due out May 8.

    News

    Apr 28, 2020 8:47 AM

    ​How Aaron Parks Creates New Worlds On His Second Little Big Album

    Pianist Aaron Parks writes compositions that bring together jazz, rock and electronica, while his Little Big quartet…

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    Charles Tolliver plays at RAK Studios in London during the sessions for Connect, the trumpeter’s first release for the UK imprint Gearbox.

    News

    Apr 27, 2020 11:42 AM

    Gearbox To Release ‘Connect,’ First Charles Tolliver Album In A Decade

    Trumpeter Charles Tolliver, whose Strata-East imprint served as a home to exploratory acts like Oneness Of Juju and…

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    Adrian Younge (left) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad take on the concept of jazz’s obsolescence with a new label and compilation of the same name: Jazz Is Dead.

    News

    Apr 27, 2020 8:51 AM

    Adrian Younge And Ali Shaheed Muhammad Recontextualize Jazz

    DJ culture is proving to be an unheralded hero of jazz education.

    Sometimes, it’s DJs and producers digging for…

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    Ramsey Lewis plans to live stream a concert from his home at 1 p.m. CST Saturday.

    News

    Apr 24, 2020 11:01 AM

    A Saturday Ramsey Lewis Concert Aims To Raise Funds For COVID-19 Relief

    Pianist Ramsey Lewis, a Grammy winner and NEA Jazz Master fellowship recipient, will live stream a concert from his…

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    Vocalist Ledisi is one of the artists featured on International Jazz Day from Australia, a concert special that premieres on PBS on Friday.

    News

    Apr 24, 2020 10:48 AM

    PBS To Broadcast All-Star Jazz Concert

    With the concert industry at a complete halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, jazz fans are turning to their computer…

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