Mar 20, 2019 9:00 AM
Anna Webber’s ‘Clockwise’ Spans Musical Worlds
For decades, jazz composers have struggled for the recognition and resources enjoyed by their classically oriented…
Multi-instrumentalist Anna Webber tailored her writing on Clockwise to the improvising musicians she assembled for the project.
Mar 20, 2019 9:00 AM
For decades, jazz composers have struggled for the recognition and resources enjoyed by their classically oriented…
Reedist Dave Liebman has contributed to scores of recordings, including Miles Davis’ On The Corner.
Mar 19, 2019 9:00 AM
Dave Liebman’s legacy seemingly coalesced in an enthralling full-circle moment on Feb. 6, 2015, at Nashville’s 3rd…
Norman Granz (1918–2001)
Mar 18, 2019 9:00 AM
The history of jazz offers a select group of rebels who profoundly bent its fortunes without ever playing a note of…
Magela Herrera perceives her work to be the result of a musical and cultural collision.
Mar 15, 2019 9:00 AM
It’s surprising to hear Havana-born flutist, composer and vocalist Magela Herrera talk about inspiration drawn from…
Chicago-based pianist Matt Piet’s set to release a new album with Four Letter Words, a trio that also includes tenor saxophonist Jake Wark and drummer Bill Harris.
Mar 14, 2019 9:00 AM
In the past, improvising pianist Matt Piet’s worked alongside jugglers on a cruise ship. His recent output’s more…
Botticelli Baby is among eight bands set to perform at the German Jazz Expo on April 27 at the jazzahead! Festival in Bremen, Germany.
Mar 13, 2019 9:00 AM
Eight performances on April 27 at the jazzahead! Festival in Bremen, Germany, are set to showcase the breadth of the…
While jazz has been a common thread, the work of Danish guitarist Mark Solborg’s has veered well outside any clear parameters.
Mar 13, 2019 9:00 AM
Danish guitarist Mark Solborg has been a ubiquitous presence on Copenhagen’s creative music scene for two decades,…
Improvising cellist Tomeka Reid’s most recent recording is The Mouser (Relative Pitch), a collaboration with drummer Filippo Monico.
Mar 12, 2019 9:00 AM
Cellist, improviser and composer Tomeka Reid is one busy musician: leading her own quartet, performing in multiple…
Bassist Chuck Israels leads his Nextet ensemble during a March 6 show at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Mar 11, 2019 9:00 AM
In 2014, when singer Cécile McLorin Salvant and pianist Aaron Diehl played the Biamp PDX Jazz Festival in Portland,…
Pharoah Sanders perform during the first weekend of the Biamp PDX Jazz Festival, which ran Feb. 20–March 3 in Portland, Oregon.
Mar 8, 2019 9:00 AM
With both Blue Note and ECM records celebrating anniversaries this year, booking the lineup for any major jazz festival…
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