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Levon Eskenian: Giving Voice to the Sacred Lineage of Armenian Music

by Nenad Georgievski
June 15, 2025

It is not often you come across a musician whose work feels like a bridge--between cultures, centuries, and inner worlds. Levon Eskenian, the Armenian musician and artistic director behind the Gurdjieff Ensemble, is one of those rare figures. Through his thoughtful arrangements and deep cultural understanding, he has led the Ensemble in reimagining the music of ...

Article: Book Review

Ella Fitzgerald: The Official Graphic Novel

by Nenad Georgievski
June 2, 2025

Ella Fitzgerald: The Official Graphic Novel Ngozi Nwadiogbu 112 Pages ISBN: 978-1970047295 Fantoons 2025 There are few voices in jazz, and perhaps in all of music, that carry the warmth, depth and precision of Ella Fitzgerald's. Her effortless swing, her impeccable phrasing, her ability to transform even the simplest ...

Article: Live Review

Vlatko Stefanovski 50th Anniversary Concert in Skopje

by Nenad Georgievski
May 31, 2025

Vlatko Stefanovski Macedonian Philharmonic HallSkopje, Macedonia May 10, 2025 There are moments in a music lover's life when time stands still, when decades of sound, emotion, and history converge into a single, unforgettable evening. That's what happened on May 10 at the Macedonian Philharmonic Hall in Skopje, as Vlatko Stefanovski marked ...

Article: Live Review

Vasil Hadzimanov at Audiokultura

by Nenad Georgievski
May 29, 2025

Vasil Hadžimanov Audiokultura Arthemija Skopje, Macedonia May 22, 2025 There is a special kind of magic when a familiar artist plays in a familiar place but reveals something entirely new. Vasil Hadžimanov, best known for leading his dynamic jazz fusion outfit, the renowned Vasil Hadžimanov Band, stepped away ...

Article: Live Review

Jazzkaar Festival 2025

by Nenad Georgievski
May 15, 2025

Jazzkaar Von Krahl/Fotografiska Tallinn, Estonia April 20-April 26, 2025 When arriving in Tallinn, Estonia, the city reveals its quiet, timeless beauty--a place where medieval charm and modern energy coexist. It is a city where old-world atmosphere meets cutting-edge innovation, recognized as one of the most tech-savvy capitals in Europe. Despite its ...

Article: Interview

Beyond Genre: Brian Marsella’s Expanding Musical Universe

by Nenad Georgievski
May 14, 2025

Brian Marsella is a pianist and composer whose work defies easy categorization. Whether leading his genre-blurring trio with bassist Trevor Dunn and drummer Kenny Wollesen , or collaborating with avant-garde luminary John Zorn, Marsella brings a rare blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth to every performance. Born in Philadelphia and based in New York since ...

Article: Live Review

Brian Marsella Trio at International Jazz Day Celebration, Macedonia

by Nenad Georgievski
May 2, 2025

Brian Marsella Macedonian National TheaterInternational Jazz DaySkopje, Macedonia April 30, 2025 On a quiet spring evening in Skopje, the Brian Marsella Trio took the stage at the International Jazz Day Celebration and unfolded a concert that was anything but quiet. It was a performance rich with storytelling, abstract soundscapes and ...

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Laurent Coulondre at the 2025 Jazz Factory Festival

by Nenad Georgievski
April 26, 2025

Laurent Coulondre Bitola Theatre Jazz Factory Festival Bitola, Macedonia April 17, 2025 The 2025 edition of the Jazz Factory Festival in Bitola opened not with a bang, but with a delicate touch--courtesy of French pianist Laurent Coulondre, who took to the stage alone and filled the concert hall with a ...

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Svetlost, Ken Vandermark & Paal Nilssen-Love at MKC, Skopje

by Nenad Georgievski
April 25, 2025

Svetlost, Ken Vandermark & Paal Nilssen-Love MKC, Skopje Skopje, Macedonia April 16th, 2025 There was no prelude, no soft landing. The first notes of “Puma in the Corner" leapt into the air like a wild animal, chaotic and alert. A shriek above our heads--someone channeling emotion so openly it felt like ...

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Maria Mendes and the Macedonian National Jazz Orchestra at the National Opera and Ballet

by Nenad Georgievski
March 31, 2025

Marija Mendes and the Macedonian National Jazz Orchestra National Opera and BalletSkopje, Macedonia March, 25, 2025 Music may not be able to solve all the world's problems, but it has the power to heal wounds and bring comfort to those who need it most. That was precisely what happened ...