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NNORDY Blends Jazz, Fusion And Soul On Debut Album
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Andree-Anne Roussel
NNORDY's self-titled debut is ten tracks of jazz, fusion and soul, built on complex polyrhythms under simple, catchy melodies, played fully live. The album was born out of a torn Achilles tendon: a 2021 basketball injury that forced Ronny into a year of immobility and pulled him toward writing music of his own for the first time. It was recorded live with a group of musicians who reflect the mosaic of Montreal itself, with roots in Haiti, South Korea, the ...
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New England Conservatory’s Jazz And Contemporary Musical Arts Departments Present A Tantalizing Amalgam Of Performers, Styles, And Events For The Fall 2026 Season
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Braithwaite & Katz Communications
The Jazz Studies and Contemporary Musical Arts departments at New England Conservatory (NEC) present a vibrant fall season filled with concerts, master classes, jam sessions and other events. Nearly all NEC events are free, and many will be livestreamed. Visit NEC’s Performances and Events calendar for comprehensive listings and more information. The season begins in early September with an Opening Night CMA faculty concert celebrating the varied artists and styles the department encompasses, including jazz, avant-garde, traditional, classical, and pop ...
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Lin Hsiao-feng Brings Taiwanese Flute Traditions And Free Improvisation To U.s. Stages
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Lin Hsiao-Feng
Taiwanese improvising flutist Lin Hsiao-Feng has completed a 2026 U.S. tour spanning Washington, D.C. and Wisconsin, bringing Taiwanese flute traditions, the Indigenous Paiwan nose flute, and free improvisation into contemporary performance settings. Performing with pianist and harpsichordist Hsuan Chang Kitano as Cadenza Duo, Lin appeared at Rhizome DC in Washington, D.C., where the duo collaborated with electronic musician Patrick Cain in a free improvisation performance. At JF Books, Lin and Kitano presented a lecture exploring Taiwanese flute traditions, the Paiwan ...
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Now Available: 'Rhombus' On Smoke Sessions Records By Today's Leading Jazz Organ Trio: Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein And Bill Stewart
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AMT Public Relations
Organist Larry Goldings, Guitarist Peter Bernstein, and Drummer Bill Stewart Reconvene Their Celebrated Trio for Rhombus, out August 7, 2026 (Smoke Sessions Records) Marking 35 years of History with Distinctive Music by Keith Jarrett, Wayne Shorter, Abdullah Ibrahim, Monk, and Irving Berlin, along with memorable originals Album Release Shows at Smoke Jazz Club in New York City, August 19-23, 2026 When they first took the stage at Augie’s Jazz Bar, organist Larry Goldings, guitarist Peter Bernstein, and drummer Bill Stewart ...
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Victor Wooten And The Wooten Brothers To Teach The Language Of Music For The Interactive Masterclass At The 15th John Coltrane International Jazz And Blues Festival
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Nandrea Ward
The Friends of John Coltrane, Inc. invites musicians and music lovers of all ages to experience an unforgettable evening of creativity, collaboration and inspiration as five-time Grammy Award winner Victor Wooten and the Wooten Brothers present an interactive masterclass during the 15th John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival. Taking place on Friday, September 4, at the High Point Theatre, the masterclass will feature Victor Wooten on bass and vocals, Regi Wooten on guitar and vocals, Roy Futureman" Wooten on ...
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2026 Blues And Bayou Festival Presents Sol Roots At The Sedalia Center
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9th Floor Music
The 2026 Blues and Bayou festival showcases the Sol Roots trio, known for their dynamic fusion of New Orleans-inspired funk, deep blues, and greasy soul, during an evening concert at the beautiful Virginia arts venue, The Sedalia Center. Additionally, the local acoustic group Root 2 Music will open the event with their captivating blend of folk and country blues. This annual SedaliaFeast concert and dinner serves as a fundraiser for the arts center, dedicated to enhancing the arts and entertainment ...
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Bright Shiny Things Announces The Debut Album 'Dust And The Moon' By Rite Of Strings
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Vivo Musique Internationale
Bright Shiny Things proudly announces the release of Dust and the Moon, the debut album by Rite of Strings, an international ensemble featuring Iranian-American composer and santoor virtuoso Ehsan Matoori, GRAMMY® Award-winning bassist and composer Edward Perez, GRAMMY® Award-winning drummer Engin Kaan Günaydın, acclaimed violinist and composer Eylem Basaldi, and internationally celebrated clarinetist Ismail Lumanovski, who appears as a special guest. Together, these distinguished artists create a compelling new musical voice, weaving Persian musical traditions with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern ...
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Smoke Jazz Club Announces September 2026 Line-up Highlighted By Two Of Today’s Leading Trombonists And Mark Turner Quartet’s Album Release Show
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AMT Public Relations
SMOKE Jazz Club announced an exciting line-up for September 2026. The month kickstarts with a longtime SMOKE audience favorite: pianist George Cables leading his Quartet with soulful vocalist Sarah Elizabeth Charles (Sep 2-6). For two consecutive weeks, a pair of master trombonists lead their respective sextets: Steve Davis (Sep 9-13) followed by Steve Turre (Sep 16-20). The month concludes with the return of Walter Smith III debuting an incredible ensemble slated to premiere a Chamber Music America-commissioned work (Sep 23-27) ...
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Gio Guido And Silvano Borzacchiello Announce 14-date San Gennaro Japan Tour
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Gio Guido
Guitarist Gio Guido and Swiss-based drummer Silvano Borzacchiello will present the San Gennaro Japan Tour 2026, a 14-concert journey across Japan from September 17 through October 3. The project is centered on real-time composition. No predetermined repertoire or fixed structures will be used. Melody, harmony, rhythm and form will emerge through the interaction between guitar and drums, making every concert a completely new work created for that place, audience and moment. Guido and Borzacchiello first met in Los Angeles in ...
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John Coltrane International Jazz And Blues Festival Expands To Three Days For Landmark 15th Anniversary Celebration
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Nandrea Ward
Labor Day Weekend Festival Kicks-Off with Friday Golf Experience and Music Masterclass The John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival returns to Oak Hollow Festival Park on Sept. 5–6, 2026, for its 15th anniversary celebration, bringing an all-star mix of jazz, blues, soul, funk and contemporary crossover artistry to the city where John Coltrane’s musical journey began. Timed with Labor Day Weekend and the centennial year of John Coltrane’s birth, the festival stands out for its uncommon blend of major ...
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