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Article: Live Review

DC Jazz Festival: June 1-13, 2011

Read "DC Jazz Festival: June 1-13, 2011" reviewed by Franz A. Matzner


DC Jazz Festival 2011 Washington, DCJune 1-13, 2011 The DC Jazz Festival's seventh year was defined in equal measure by the event's now distinct combination of local acts and headline guests, spread throughout the city's stages, museums, and local clubs. Unlike many festivals, the DC Jazz Festival has maintained an exclusive ...

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Article: Live Review

Pilc-Moutin-Hoenig Trio: Washington, D.C. May 17, 2011

Read "Pilc-Moutin-Hoenig Trio: Washington, D.C. May 17, 2011" reviewed by Franz A. Matzner


Jean-Michel Pilc / Ari Hoenig / François Moutin Blues Alley Washington, D.C. May 17, 20011Tumultuous, unpredictable, vibrant with variegated rhythms and tempos, shimmering with torrents of sound and spiraling tendrils of color, the Pilc-Moutin-Hoenig Trio's recent performance at Blues Alley proceeded less like an unveiling and more like the ...

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Article: Album Review

JD Allen Trio: Victory!

Read "Victory!" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Every new musical expedition undertaken by tenor saxophonist JD Allen serves to solidify his reputation as one of the finest, most adventurous young musicians playing today. Victory!--a superb collection of short works--is no exception. With a gently swinging, ponderous vibrato he weaves his way into territory that he has charted for himself. The rebellious yell of ...

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Article: Album Review

J.D. Allen: Victory!

Read "Victory!" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Many artists seem to move rapidly through different ensemble configurations, as if they're trying to finish off a career to-do list. While it's true that artistic reinvention using various instrumental formats--whether it be an organ group, big band project or Jazz Messengers-style outing--can help an artist gain notice in the trade magazines, using these formats as ...

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News: Recording

Pianist/Composer Lisa Hilton releases "Underground" on April 25, 2011

Pianist/Composer Lisa Hilton releases "Underground" on April 25, 2011

Pianist/Composer Lisa Hilton releases UNDERGROUND on April 25, 2011 featuring Larry Grenadier, Nasheet Waits and J.D. Allen Critically acclaimed pianist/composer/band leader Lisa Hilton's thirteenth stateside release finds her, once again, working with a stellar line—up of top flight jazz musicians: Larry Grenadier (bass), Nasheet Waits (drums) and J.D. Allen (tenor sax), imbuing UNDERGROUND, and Hilton's compositions ...

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News: Festival

2nd Annual NYC Undead JazzFest | 4 days, 11 venues across 2 boroughs, 50+ groups!

2nd Annual NYC Undead JazzFest | 4 days, 11 venues across 2 boroughs, 50+ groups!

BOOM Collective & Search & Restore proudly announce The 2nd Annual NYC UNDEAD JAZZFEST June 23rd though 26th 2011 BOOM Collective and Search & Restore bring back the Undead Jazzfest expanded to 4-days, in 11 venues across 2 boroughs and featuring 50+ groups. Undead Jazzfest 2011 is coming! Founded in June 2010 the Undead Jazzfest is ...

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Article: Album Review

Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet: To Hear From There

Read "To Hear From There" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Trombonist Wayne Wallace is one of the most melodic players on his instrument. And although he might inhabit a somewhat narrow range--eschewing the very high register--he is also one of today's most expressive trombonists. His husky tone is one of a kind and gives his playing tremendous character. Moreover, he is one of the few players ...

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Article: Album Review

Suzanne Pittson: Out of the Hub: The Music of Freddie Hubbard

Read "Out of the Hub: The Music of Freddie Hubbard" reviewed by Wilbert Sostre


The vocalese and scatting tradition is alive and well in singer Suzanne Pittson. With Out of the Hub: The Music of Freddie Hubbard, Pittson continues to establish herself as one of the best singers on today's jazz scene. Out of the Hub includes tunes written by or associated with trumpet legend Freddie Hubbard, with ...

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Article: Live Review

The Aaron Goldberg Quartet At The Village Vanguard

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Aaron Goldberg QuartetVillage VanguardNew York, NYFebruary 3, 2011 Neither rain, nor sleet, nor gloom of night could keep pianist Aaron Goldberg from his appointed rounds at the Village Vanguard. While Goldberg's opening night met with all of the aforementioned conditions, and a few other treats that the weather gods saw ...

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News: Festival

1st Annual NYC Undead Jazzfest June 12-13

boomBOOM Presents & Search & Restore proudly announce The 1st Annual NYC Undead Jazzfest On June 12th and 13th 2010 boomBOOM Presents and Search & Restore unleash the Undead Jazzfest on New York City Hot off the success of Winter Jazzfest, these like-minded, ambitious concert presenters have revived the same two-day, many-artist, multi-venue formula. For two ...


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