After seeing what a dazzling parade of talent a Los Angeles-based show could attract last October, the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz put on another starry gala concert in the Kodak Theater on ...
For those who don’t have much time, let’s make this simple. If you would enjoy hearing four incredible voices giving superbly memorable performances of early blues and jazz classics, Alabama ...
A couple great duet records were recently reissued by Craft Recordings as part of its ongoing series of Latin reissues. Especially exciting is the debut by Panamanian singer/songwriter Ruben Blades, ...
Maple Leaf Rag; Maple Leaf Rag; Hellhound On My Trail; St. Louis Blues; Lost Your Head Blues; Dippermouth Blues; Grandpa's Spells; Dead Man Blues; Black Bottom Stomp; Cake Walking Babies (From Home); ...
From Broadway classics to jazz masters to Black History Month headliners, The Smith Center's early 2024 calendar is packed with world-class entertainment. Tickets for all shows are on sale now at ...
In his liner notes, multi-instrumentalist and composer Ken Vandermark proclaims that his time covering jazz standard repertoire has passed: "The fourth volume of Free Jazz Classics will likely be the ...
Lonnie Johnson’s Blues & Ballads gets an audiophile-grade vinyl reissue via Bluesville and Craft. Intimate, detailed blues for hot summer nights. As summer kicks into high gear and the heat starts ...
Craft Recordings Original Jazz Classics Reissue Series continues in June with 4 iconic Mal Wadron, Yusef Lateef, and Bill Evans albums. The second batch of OJC series reissues begins June 30, and all ...
• Aug. 15: 4:30-5:30 p.m. Kanta Inke will perform Latin American and Peruvian folkloric music at the Governor’s Mansion. Formed in 2003, Kantu Inka has played Jazz and Beyond for several years. • Aug.