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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Power Initiative Kicks Off 20th Anniversary Season With The Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam Series

Jazz Power Initiative Kicks Off 20th Anniversary Season With The Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam Series

Jazz Power Initiative (JPI), an Inwood-based non-profit organization founded in 2003 with the mission of transforming lives through jazz music, arts education and performance, kicks off its 20th anniversary season with the acclaimed Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam series starting in October. Held twice-monthly, the Intergenerational Jazz Power Jam presents professional and emerging jazz artists with a ...

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Article: Album Review

Ilya Dynov: Bridges

Read "Bridges" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Russian-born composer and drummer Ilya Dynov, a New York-based internationally recognized jazz musician, presents his debut recording on Bridges, a nine-piece repertoire of all original material capturing a neo-bop style of blistering up-tempo jazz with an adventurous slant. After immigrating to Belgium and obtaining his citizenship, where he pursued an advanced musical education, Dynov moved to ...

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Article: Album Review

Ilya Dynov: Bridges

Read "Bridges" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci


Is there a distinctive NewYork post-bop sound? If there is, does it owe its existence to some common ancestry? To the revolving cast of players who have populated a number of clubs and bands on a rotating basis since the 1990s? To licks, formulaic harmonies, or just a kind of jazz version of the median voter ...

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Article: Liner Notes

George Colligan: Ultimatum

Read "George Colligan: Ultimatum" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


Unlike classical music, where so much of the performance is based on an authentic interpretation of the material, jazz has always been more about inventiveness and the musician's quest to find an original voice. Additionally, some of the most innovative artists in the genre have been known not only for their instrumental prowess, but also for ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

John Patitucci, Tony Williams And New Releases

Read "John Patitucci, Tony Williams And New Releases" reviewed by Len Davis


Old favourites from John Patitucci, Lonnie Plaxico and Tony Williams, new releases from The Resonance project, Erik Escobar and Lorenzo Feliciati from Eurachord. Playlist John Patitucci “Scophile" from Sketchbook (GRP) 00:00 Lonnie Plaxico “The Time" from Rhythm & Soul (Sirocco Music) 06:45 Tony Williams “China Town" from Wilderness (ARK 21l) 13:24 Uzeb “Slinky" from ...

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Red List

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Canopy Of Trees; The Red List; Giant Panda; Nocturnal Flight; Tigris; The Distant Deeps; Save The Elephants; Mariana Dove; Bwindi Forest; Congo Basin; Leatherbacks; Upriver; Only Eight; Vaquita; Javan Rhino

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The New Young Lions of Jazz

Label: Arkadia Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: My Favorite Things, Dance of the Nile, Ask Me Now, What’s Your Choice; Rolls Royce?, The Kicker, King Porter Stomp, Isotope, Brother Braden, Pink Elephant Magic, Street Culture, Over The Rainbow

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Players

Label: Open Mic Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: There Are Thorns

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Gene Ess

Read "Take Five with Gene Ess" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Gene Ess Award-winning guitarist, Gene Ess, draws upon a diverse background to form his unique style. Studying classical piano, Gene's early years were filled with the sounds of Beethoven and Chopin. Originally from Tokyo, Japan and growing up on a U.S. Air Force Base on Okinawa, Gene was simultaneously receiving a mix of influences: he ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Eugenie Jones

Read "Take Five with Eugenie Jones" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Eugenie Jones Born and raised in Morgantown, West Virginia, Eugenie Jones's father, Eugene, was the director of the local Friendship Baptist Church Choir, and her mother was the choir's lead soprano. However, Jones possessed no latent desire to one day become a singer herself. She earned her MBA, married, and moved to Seattle, raising two ...


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