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Branford Marsalis Quartet: A Joyous Celebration in Jamaica, Queens
by Dave Kaufman
On a beautiful summer afternoon at Rufus King Park in Queens, the Branford Marsalis Quartet turned the Downtown Jamaica Riddim and Jazz Festival (07/26/2026) into a joyous celebration. The quartet is one of the finest working groups in contemporary jazz. Its regular lineup includes Joey Calderazzo on piano, Eric Revis on bass, and Justin Faulkner on ...
Lucy Yeghiazaryan: Serious And Seriously Talented
by R.J. DeLuke
Lucy Yeghiazaryan is one of the most compelling jazz vocalists to emerge in recent years. Especially in New York, where she regularly performs in the city's jazz clubs, audiences have been drawn to her rich, powerful tone and her ability to bring an enchanting emotional depth to every lyric. Those qualities, along with her ...
Merano Jazz Festival And Academy 2026
by Giuseppe Segala
Merano Jazz Festival and Academy 2026 Varie sedi 14-19 luglio 2026 I tre appuntamenti concertistici di MeranOjazz dedicati alla scena internazionale e le masterclass dell'Academy didattica erano quest'anno particolarmente sostanziosi. D'altra parte, nel 2026 si festeggiavano sia il trentennale del Jazzfestival nella cittadina termale, che il venticinquesimo anno dell'attività formativa, fondata ...
Leon Buckley Quartet At Scott's Jazz Club
by Ian Patterson
Leon Buckley QuartetScott's Jazz Club Jazz Futures Belfast, N. Ireland July 24, 2026 There is nothing like a good typo to induce the titters. Hats off to the Belfast gig guide who listed this one as the 'Leon Bucket Quarter.' It could have been worse. In a 1631 reprint ...
Charles Chen: The Long Way Home
by Jack Bowers
The Long Way Home is a fascinating album, not so much for the music alone--even though that is first-class--but for the lengthy interviews with the Charles Chen quartet's bassist and drummer, 98-year-old Bill Crow and 91-year-old Steve Little, respectively, who still anchor a regular weekly gig at Smalls Jazz Club in New York City.
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Tumbao Experience
The Tumbao Experience is a landmark collaboration that unites two musical worlds that have long admired each other—now brought together in one extraordinary project. For the first time, the performances of iconic American jazz legends—including Nina Simone, Duke Ellington, Carmen McRae, Jimmy Scott and Joséphine Baker—are reimagined through the rhythm-rich lens of classic Latin and Afro-Cuban traditions.
At the helm is Demetrio Muñiz, the renowned musical director and arranger behind the Buena Vista Social Club and Afro-Cuban All Stars. His visionary leadership brings together a powerhouse ensemble of master musicians, including: Moises Porro (Pablo Milanés, Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis); Ariel Bringuez (Chucho Valdés, Alejandro Sanz, Marcus Miller); Yaure Muñiz (Afro-Cuban All Stars, Buena Vista Social Club) and many more.
The Art of Swing: A Conversation with Champian Fulton
by Mark Robbins
There are some musicians who seem completely at home in the language of jazz, and Champian Fulton is certainly one of them. As both a pianist and vocalist, she's built a career on bringing the Great American Songbook to life with elegance, swing, and an unmistakable sense of joy. Her performances feel rooted in the tradition, ...
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2026
by Mark Sullivan
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Various Venues Montreal, Canada June 30-July 4, 2026 The 46th edition of the Festival presented over 350 shows, two-thirds of which were free. The festival organizing team highlighted performances by legendary jazz-funk band The Headhunters, the Charles Lloyd Quartet, St. Vincent Symphonique (a series of ...
Willy Rodriguez, Mark Turner, and Emma Rawicz
by Jerome Wilson
The featured musicians in this episode include Willy Rodriguez, Mark Turner, Chris Connor, and Emma Rawicz. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Chris Connor “Trouble is a Man" from This is Chris (Bethlehem) 00:58 Tiziana ...
Ran Blake & Dominique Eade: Roots & Byways
by Troy Dostert
For a pianist whose prodigious recorded legacy goes back to the 1960s, Ran Blake has only rarely deviated from his preferred settings: solo albums and duos with vocalists. While his Short Life of Barbara Monk (Soul Note, 1987) is arguably one of the finest quartet records of the 1980s, and his Sonic Temples (GM Recordings, 2001) ...
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