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Denver Jazz Fest 2025

by Geoff Anderson
April 17, 2025

Denver Jazz Fest Denver and Boulder, CO April 3-6, 2025 The inaugural Denver Jazz Fest unfurled over four days from April 3 to 6, 2025. The sprawling festival presented 32 concerts at 12 different venues throughout the Denver and Boulder area. The timing was meant to coincide with Jazz Appreciation Month as ...

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Aruan Ortiz al Pinocchio Jazz, Firenze

by Neri Pollastri
April 17, 2025

Aruán Ortiz Pinocchio Live Jazz Firenze 22 marzo 2025 Tra i non molti ospiti stranieri di un programma che anche quest'anno ha comunque regalato tantissimi momenti di grande musica, si è esibito sul palco del Pinocchio Live Jazz, per un recital in solitudine, il pianista cubano da anni residente a New ...

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Artchipel Orchestra al Blue Note Milano

by Paolo Peviani
April 16, 2025

Top Jazz Concert--Artchipel Orchestra Blue Note Milano 1 aprile 2025 Per una volta parliamo della concorrenza: Musica Jazz. Rivista che quest'anno compie ottant'anni (è stata fondata nel 1945) e che dal 1982, con il referendum Top Jazz cui partecipano critici e addetti ai lavori, premia i migliori musicisti del jazz nazionale. ...

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Billy Mohler al Carambolage di Bolzano

by Giuseppe Segala
April 15, 2025

Billy Mohler Euro-American Quartet Piccolo Teatro Carambolage Bolzano 7 aprile 2025 Il nome di Billy Mohler può essere passato inosservato fino a qualche tempo fa. Probabilmente lo aveva incrociato solo chi segue le tracce di Chris Speed, Nate Wood o Shane Endsley, che dal 2019, anno della pubblicazione di Focus! ...

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Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks at Birdland

by Mark Edelman
April 12, 2025

Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks Birdland New York, NYMarch 18, 2025 The sign on the door reads “Birdland Jazz Club," but when Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks take the Intimate downstairs stage on 44th Street, append the words “and College of Fine Music" to that moniker. For when Giordano hits that ...

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Big Ears 2025: A Personal Perspective

by Mark Adams
April 10, 2025

More than simply size, the “big" in Big Ears (March 27-30, 2025, Knoxville, TN) most certainly points to breadth, diversity, a widening or expanse. This is not the Fast Feet festival, though a pair are necessary to accommodate the ever-expanding footprint of venues in Knoxville. This isn't the Huge Heart gathering, though it certainly feels like ...

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Winter Jazzfest 2025: The Once and Future Music

by Adam Beaudoin
April 9, 2025

Winter JazzfestNew York, NYJanuary 9-15, 2025 Impressions of A Love Supreme We are standing in a line outside the venue, waiting in the January chill to listen to nearly two dozen musicians perform and pay tribute to John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, 60 years to the month after its release. People ...

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Big Ears Festival 2025

by Mark Sullivan
April 8, 2025

Big Ears Festival Knoxville, TN March 27-30, 2025 This year's festival again featured several spotlighted events (but none of them required special ticketing, as was tried last year). “Across the Horizon" was a series of concerts combining Americana and ambient music, curated by Bob Holmes and the band SUSS. “Age ...

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Christian McBride & Ursa Major at Assembly

by Mike Jurkovic
April 8, 2025

Christian McBride & Ursa Major Assembly Kingston, New YorkMarch 18, 2025 More than a West Philly kid who fell in love with the city's smooth '70s soul, bassist/bandleader/composer Christian McBride is a true ambassador of the vibe. The man radiates good times and good intent. With over three hundred recordings ...

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Greta Matassa Sextet at Jazz Alley

by Paul Rauch
April 6, 2025

Greta Matassa Sextet Jazz Alley Seattle WA April 2, 2025 Truth is a constant, something that remains rooted to fact no matter how many times told. That being said, the obvious must be stated here, as it has many times previously--Greta Matassa is the most important jazz singer to ...