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Rene Marie Trio Live at The Zeider's American Dream Theater

by Mark Robbins
April 16, 2021

The Zeider's American Dream Theater hosted the first annual Vocal Jazz Summit. Under the direction of Alexis Cole the summit is “an annual conference designed to bring together vocal jazz enthusiasts, emerging and established artists, industry leaders, and the greater vocal jazz community to connect and engage one another in celebration of the art form, present unique educational experiences, and provide an environment to nurture and grow the vocal jazz community. The weekend will engage festival-goers with live performance, interactive ...

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Seeing More Jazz

by Luciano Rossetti
March 13, 2021

My interview (Seeing Jazz: The Photography of Luciano Rossetti) with Karl Ackermann was published earlier this week. Here are some additional photos of mine that I wanted to share. Over the course of my career I have had the pleasure of photographing some of the greatest jazz musicians in the world including Anthony Braxton, Bill Frisell, Brad Mehldau, Butch Morris, Carla Bley and Steve Swallow, Chick Corea, Dave Douglas, John Zorn, Dave Holland, DJ Logic, Ernst Reijseger, Gato ...

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Seeing Jazz: The Photography of Luciano Rossetti

by Karl Ackermann
March 11, 2021

As a jazz venue, the mid-town Manhattan club Royal Roost had a short life span. The Royal Roost opened in 1948, but the jazz scene had moved past it less than two years later. In Greenwich Village, twenty-five-year-old photographer Herman Leonard had just opened his first photography studio to the south. A bebop fan, he was a regular at the Royal Roost where he frequently photographed the musicians on the bill. When Leonard walked into the club at 48th St ...