Home » Search Center » Results: Darius Jones
Results for "Darius Jones"
About Darius Jones
Results for pages tagged "Darius Jones"...
Darius Jones
Darius Jones, is an alto saxophonist, composer, and producer. He joined the New York music community in 2005, after living and studying in Richmond, Va. Darius comes from a diverse musical background that has lead to his unique, alternative, and soulful approach to music. Jones has composed and performed in a wide variety of areas such as electro-acoustic music, chamber ensembles, contemporary jazz groups, avant-garde jazz groups, modern dance performances, and multi-media events. Darius enjoys playing with a steady group of artists and improvisers. The current bands Jones works with are the Cooper-Moore Trio, Mike Pride’s From Bacteria to Boys, Nioka Workman’s House Arrest Band, William Hooker’s Bliss Quartet, Trevor Dunn’s Proof Readers, The Hub, Lewis Barnes' Hampton Roads, and Period. Darius has collaborated with Andrew D'angelo, Esther Lamneck, William Parker, Flip Barnes, Jim Black, Charlie Looker, Dafna Naphtali, Sam Hilmer, Weasal Walters, Peter Evans, Nate Wooley, S.E.M Ensemble, Lisle Ellis, Rob Brown, Warren Smith, Alex Waterman, etc. In New York, Darius has produced records for Korean jazz vocalist Sunny Kim and country-folk artist Mary Bragg
Combustible Mix of Post Bop From the Last Century As Well As New Releases
by Jon Greenbaum
Archie Shepp, Bill Dixon, World Sax, Chico Freeman and The Art Ensemble along with a bunch of exciting new releases.Playlist Carmen Quill Plaza" from Harmless (Ruination Record Co.) 00:00 Henry Threadgill / Vijay Iyer / Dafnis Prieto I Wanted A Map" from Fifteen (Nonesuch Records) 00:05:26 Art Ensemble of Chicago Proverbes (I-II-III)" from Les ...
16 New Releases... and much more!
by Jon Greenbaum
Many new releases are coming out this summer and fall! In this archived radio transmission we highlight quite a few of the most interesting new albums.Playlist Bobby Previte Stroll" from Second Arrow (Unit Records) 00:00:00 Anna Webber's Simple Trio Underhelmed" from Binary (Skirl Records) 00:08:41 NICOLAS LEIRTRØ'S ACTION NOW! Action Now" from Entrance (Sheep ...
Otherlands Trio at BOP STOP
by John Chacona
Otherlands Trio BOP STOP at the Music SettlementCleveland, OHJune 18, 2026 Cleveland's New Ghosts presenting organization was named in honor of Albert Ayler, perhaps the city's most notable jazz player. That said, any notion that the astonishing, two-hour concert by Otherlands Trio--bassist Stephan Crump, Darius Jones on alto saxophone, and drummer ...
Marshall Allen, Trae Crudup, Black Cherry, and DoYeon Kim At Vision Festival 2026
by Fran Kursztejn
Marshall Allen, Trae Cruddup, Hamid Drake, William Parker, DoYeon Kim Abrons Arts Center Vision Festival June 26, 2026 Creative music (in William Parker's words, so-called jazz") is an old scene in New York City. Ornette Coleman at least nominally birthed the free jazz" movement in the '60s, and ever since, the ...
Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville 2026
by Mike Chamberlain
Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville Victoriaville, QC May 11-17 2026 The theme of the 42nd edition of the Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville was change. This was the third edition of the festival under the artistic and general direction of Scott Thomson. The 40th edition in 2024 was ...
Star Mountain
Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Metamorpheme; Lateral Line; Diadromous; Instared; Imago.
Rodrigo Amado & The Bridge, Amir ElSaffar, Otherlands Trio & Dave Gisler
by Maurice Hogue
Highlights of this edition include one of the finest free jazz ensembles--Rodrigo Amado & The Bridge with pianist Alexander Von Schlippenbach, bassist Ingebrigt Haker-Flaten & drummer Gerry Hemingway. Their new Further Beyond is manna-like. Trumpeter Amir ElSaffar and his New Quartet continue to improvise around the maqam style of music. Bassist Stephan Crump & drummer Eric ...
Meet journalist Rob Adams
by Cheryl K.
In this hour, an interview with UK journalist and operator of Rob Adams Music Touring, Rob Adams. Plus, new music from the Webber/Morris Big Band, Icelandic pianist and post-classical composer Eydís Evensen, and another single from vocalist and storyteller Allen Austin-Bishop's upcoming release. Playlist Darius Jones We Inside Now" from Legend of e'Boi (The ...



