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Obsolescence Quartet at The Treelawn Social Club

by John Chacona
January 21, 2026

Obsolescence QuartetThe Treelawn Social Club Cleveland, OH January 11, 2026 An evening of completely improvised music by top-level players is not an everyday thing in Cleveland. So the Sunday evening set by the cheekily named Obsolescence Quartet (an oblique reference to the effects on human creators of artificial intelligence) was ...

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FLUX - Flussi di musica creativa a Firenze

by Neri Pollastri
January 21, 2026

FLUX--Flussi di musica creativa P.A.R.C.--Performig Art Research Centre Firenze 20-30 novembe 2025 Si è spostata quest'anno al P.A.R.C. di Firenze Flux, la rassegna che Toscana Musiche da qualche anno organizzava a Pisa e alla Città del Teatro di Cascina, e che anche stavolta ha visto una ricca presenza di musicisti italiani ...

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Tommy Halferty's Whirlpool At Scott's Jazz Club

by Ian Patterson
January 20, 2026

Tommy Halferty's Whirlpool Scott's Jazz Club Tribute to Miles Davis' In A Silent WayBelfast, N. Ireland January 16, 2025 In the centenary year of Miles Davis' birth, homages will take many forms. There will be the inevitable re-releases, box sets, books, and an ocean of opinion pieces. Concerts paying tribute to jazz's greatest chameleon ...

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Jorge Vistel At Dock Street Jazz Club

by Ian Patterson
January 18, 2026

Jorge VistelDock Street Jazz Club Belfast, N. Ireland January 11, 2026 It took Jorge Vistel just one trumpet solo--a hypnotic four minutes of deft lyricism and technical bravura--to signal to the audience that it was in for a treat. Such a balance of emotional heft and virtuosity made it easy to conclude that music ...

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North Sea Jazz Festival 2025

by Giovanni Guadalupi
January 16, 2026

Various ArtistsNorth Sea Jazz FestivalRotterdam, The NetherlandsJuly 11-13, 2025 North Sea Jazz Festival is not just one of the many music festivals around the world; to thousands of people, it is The Festival. Unlike most music festivals, it is not built around hype, trends, or spectacle. It is built around attentive ...

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Joel Ross and Others at the 2026 Winter Jazzfest's Brooklyn Marathon

by Paul Reynolds
January 15, 2026

Manhattan Marathon | Brooklyn Marathon Joel Ross and Others Winter Jazzfest Brooklyn MarathonNew York, NY January 10, 2026 New York's Winter JazzFest--to its credit--does not present stars of pop and other non-jazz genres to expand its audience and fill the festival coffers. But the January jazz mainstay is not ...

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Stacey Kent At Birdland

by Mark Edelman
January 14, 2026

Stacey Kent Birdland New York, NYDecember 17, 2025 Coolly attired in sedate, simple black trousers and matching jacket, Stacey Kent warmed up a sold-out crowd with an eclectic set on a frigid Wednesday at New York City's celebrated jazz bôite, Birdland. Backed by longtime pianist Art Hirahara on the Yamaha grand, Tim ...

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Nels Cline and Others At 2026 Winter Jazzfest's Manhattan Marathon

by Paul Reynolds
January 13, 2026

Manhattan Marathon | Brooklyn MarathonNels Cline and More Winter Jazzfest's Manhattan Marathon New York, NY January 9, 2026 Like New York's winters on the whole, the long nights of the city's Winter JazzFest demand hardiness. Moveable feasts that sprawl onto multiple stages in a neighborhood, the Jazzfest's celebrated marathons ...

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Unity Jazz Festival 2026 at Jazz At Lincoln Center

by Paul Reynolds
January 12, 2026

Unity Jazz FestivalOpening NightJazz at Lincoln CentreNew York, NY January 8, 2026 It does not rain--or snow--jazz in New York in the first week of January, it pours--or blizzards--the music. Winter JazzFest, the longtime colossus that takes over clubs in downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn, has been joined in the past three years ...

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Fountain de Chopin's "Thank You" Festival in Hong Kong

by Rob Garratt
January 9, 2026

Fountain de Chopin's Third-Birthday “Thank You" Festival Fountain de Chopin San Po Kong, Hong Kong January 1, 2026 Hong Kong is enjoying a surprising, and surprisingly youth-centric, jazz renaissance. A decade ago, you might have struggled to count notable local players on two hands, today there are more feisty Berklee graduates ...