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The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz, December 16-22
Just the number of gigs around town tells you things are revving up for the holidays. Seeking holiday fare or not, any local or visiting jazz fan should be pleased with the options in the coming week. Highlights This Week It's always a holiday when Debbie Duncan in on stage, and she's on the bandstand at ...
Jazz Education? Priceless
For a moderately sized urban area, I am impressed with the opportunities afforded aspiring musicians, and particularly aspiring jazz musicians. Jazz is really a hard sell. It's been decades since it could be called America's “popular" music. And it was never a major subject in public school curricula. In most contexts, jazz was barely a footnote ...
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz, December 9-15
More holiday-themed events as well as the “usual" wide range of jazz will keep spirits bright this coming week. Highlights This Week The “Jingle Bell Doc" (Severinsen) returns to Orchestra Hall to add some holiday fun to the Minnesota Orchestra (12/9 and 12/11 matinee). I last heard Doc with a small Latin ensemble at the Dakota ...
Twin Cities Jazz Week(s) in Review: From Mallinger to Russell
Never think there's too much music around the Twin Cities—but sometimes I have trouble finding time to write about it. Over the past two weeks, we've had some enticing visitors as well as accomplished local artists, some expectedly fine music and some surprises. And some celebrations that quickly put listeners in a holiday mood—even without holiday ...
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz, December 2-8
Tis the season for holiday music. Seems to get earlier every year. At Orchestra Hall, seems every other night has a festive spin, and the clubs and other venues around town are billing more and more “holiday shows." But even Scrooge could find some great jazz down the street in coming weeks. Highlights This Week What ...
Jazz Face: Jason Moran, Jazz Advisor to Kennedy Center
Only 36, pianist Jason Moran has been appointed Artistic Advisor for Jazz for Kennedy Center, a post held by NEA Jazz Master Dr. Billy Taylor until his death this past year at age 89. Despite his youth, Moran's appointment is hardly from left field as the Texas native has held numerous residencies including through the Walker ...
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz, November 25-December 1
It's Thanksgiving weekend, and on my list of gratitudes is the Twin Cities jazz scene. Just this week alone, you can celebrate the release of four diverse recording projects—a creative sax/piano quartet featuring two Minnesota natives, a locally-based piano trio with international potential, a Twin Cities big band release of previously unrecorded Stan Kenton charts, and ...
Twin Cities Jazz Week in Review: November 18-24
The week leading up to a major holiday is often hectic, to say the least. Taking time to hear some great music is a good stress reducer. And with the options of the past week, I feel like I've been to the jazz spa. Laura Caviani Trio at the Artists Quarter, November 18. No matter how ...
The Lead Sheeet: Twin Cities Jazz, November 18-24
With the cold weather suddenly upon us, there's only one sane thing to do: Warm up with some hot music. Holiday shows will be popping up soon, but right now, the options include more timeless fare from all walks of jazz. Top Picks Laura Caviani (11/18-19) is a busy jazz educator and composer, and her public ...
Twin Cities Jazz Week in Review, November 11-17
The diversity of Twin Cities jazz, on any given week, is a marvel. Just within a couple days you can hear it all, from free improvisation to ballroom foxtrot. Throw in some savvy swing, sizzling bebop and a preview of local jazz yet to come.... John Jorgenson Quintet with Connie Evingson at the Dakota, November 11. ...
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