Feb 25, 2016 5:13 PM
MMFI To Organize Historic Gathering of Black Musicians in Kansas City
The Mutual Musicians Foundation International (MMFI) will hold a special event in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 16–18…
Pianist Jay McShann with his band (circa 1940), including saxophonist Charlie Parker (third from left). This image is in a gallery posted at the MMFI website.
Feb 25, 2016 5:13 PM
The Mutual Musicians Foundation International (MMFI) will hold a special event in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 16–18…
Obed Calvaire (left), Miguel Zenón, Matt Penman, David Sánchez, Edward Simon, Warren Wolf, Robin Eubanks and Sean Jones are the SFJAZZ Collective
Feb 25, 2016 5:07 PM
The SFJAZZ Collective interprets the music of Michael Jackson on its forthcoming album. Live: SFJAZZ Center 2015,…
George Lewis is featured on the album The Kitchen Improvisers 1976–1983.
Feb 25, 2016 4:56 PM
George Lewis’ concert at The Kitchen in Manhattan on Feb. 9 put the spotlight on an archival album that’s not…
John Scofield (left) and Joe Lovano perform material from their album Past Present (Impulse!) at SPACE in Evanston, Illinois, on Feb. 5
Feb 25, 2016 4:46 PM
Guitarist John Scofield is a familiar presence at SPACE in Evanston, Illinois (originally a lofty acronym for Society…
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Feb 19, 2016 11:30 AM
As a young man, Bob Dylan started composing idiosyncratic material because he couldn’t find traditional folk songs…
Haitian-American vocalist Pauline Jean performs at the Port-au-Prince International Jazz Festival in Haiti on Jan. 25 (Photo: Sharonne Cohen)
Feb 19, 2016 5:16 AM
With indelible spirit, the Port-au-Prince International Jazz Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary in January.…
Haitian-American vocalist Pauline Jean performs at the Port-au-Prince International Jazz Festival in Haiti on Jan.
Feb 18, 2016 5:50 PM
With indelible spirit, the Port-au-Prince International Jazz Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary in January.…
Ethan Hawke stars as jazz trumpeter Chet Baker in the biopic Born to be Blue
Feb 18, 2016 11:53 AM
IFC films has released the official trailer for Born to be Blue, a new biopic starring Ethan Hawke as the talented but…
Jazzmeia Horn will performa at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center on Feb. 20 as part of the “Monk-In-Motion” series.
Feb 18, 2016 9:16 AM
The top three finalists from the 2015 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Vocal Competition will perform in separate…
Tony Bennett (right) and the musicians on the Grammy-winning album The Silver Lining: Kenny Washington (left), Peter Washington, Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes
Feb 17, 2016 10:41 AM
Grammy voters love Tony Bennett. The singer won his 18th Grammy Award at the Recording Academy’s annual ceremony, held…
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