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Mellon Foundation and Jazz Foundation of America Name Inaugural Class of 20 Jazz Legacies Fellows - JazzTimes
Fallout from the hostile takeover of The Kennedy Center (cosponsor of the annual NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert on April 26) continues to unfold, and … Read More "Mellon Foundation and Jazz Foundation of America Name Inaugural Class of 20 Jazz Legacies Fellows"
Concert Review: Mali Obomsawin in Her Lincoln Center Debut - JazzTimes
A few blocks away from the David Rubenstein Atrium, where bassist/vocalist Mali Obomsawin was making her Lincoln Center debut on January 30, coincidentally—or perhaps prophetically—the … Read More "Concert Review: Mali Obomsawin in Her Lincoln Center Debut"
Jazz After the Fires: Gerald Clayton Recalls “The Visions of My Youth” - JazzTimes
Pianist Gerald Clayton’s home is safe, but his sister, lawyer and advocate Gina Clayton-Johnson, and father, veteran jazz bassist John Clayton, lost their homes in … Read More "Jazz After the Fires: Gerald Clayton Recalls “The Visions of My Youth”"
Bassist Joe Sanders, Live and In Studio, on His New Release Parallels - JazzTimes
Joe Sanders had a pretty full schedule by 2015. A graduate of the University of the Pacific’s Brubeck Institute as well as the Thelonious Monk … Read More "Bassist Joe Sanders, Live and In Studio, on His New Release Parallels"
2025 Grammys: How Two First-Time Nominees Illuminate Latin Jazz - JazzTimes
What happens when a relative bubble like jazz is blown up to the colossal scale of the Grammys? Among musicians, such a high-stakes competition can … Read More "2025 Grammys: How Two First-Time Nominees Illuminate Latin Jazz"
Small Business, Big City: Downtown Music Gallery Perseveres - JazzTimes
In today’s economic environment, giga- and tera-sized corporations consolidate resources and wealth while independents struggle. One of the latter still standing is 70-year-old indie record … Read More "Small Business, Big City: Downtown Music Gallery Perseveres"
Small Business, Big City: Downtown Music Gallery Perseveres - JazzTimes
In today’s economic environment, giga- and tera-sized corporations consolidate resources and wealth while independents struggle. One of the latter still standing is 70-year-old indie record … Read More "Small Business, Big City: Downtown Music Gallery Perseveres"
Strategic Hopping/Plopping at the Brooklyn Marathon, NYC Winter Jazzfest 2025 - JazzTimes
The Brooklyn Marathon portion of Winter Jazzfest 2025 recalled many past eras of jazz glory in New York, while remaining resolutely in the present. This … Read More "Strategic Hopping/Plopping at the Brooklyn Marathon, NYC Winter Jazzfest 2025"
Strata-East Is Now: A Report from Winter Jazzfest 2025 - JazzTimes
In its now 20-year history, Winter Jazzfest has kept its vision squarely to the future, highlighting up-and-coming artists and figures outside of the jazz mainstream. … Read More "Strata-East Is Now: A Report from Winter Jazzfest 2025"
Her Highness of Lowness: A Talk with Zuri Appleby, Bassist for Doechii and Lizzo - JazzTimes
I sometimes say that my favorite genre of music is Tiny Desk. What I mean, I suppose, is that it has this way of uniting … Read More "Her Highness of Lowness: A Talk with Zuri Appleby, Bassist for Doechii and Lizzo"
Maria Schneider Offers Thunderous Battle Anthem to Minnesota Vikings - JazzTimes
Little-known fact: Maria Schneider, acclaimed jazz composer and big band leader, a seven-time Grammy winner, composed a song that she wanted her beloved Minnesota Vikings … Read More "Maria Schneider Offers Thunderous Battle Anthem to Minnesota Vikings"
In This Together: The Enduring Jazz Art of the Unison Line - JazzTimes
One of the most established and time-honored performance practices in jazz is the unison line: two or more players stating a composition’s main theme, synchronized, … Read More "In This Together: The Enduring Jazz Art of the Unison Line"
Roy Haynes in Focus: David Kikoski and Ed Howard Offer End-of-Year Farewell - JazzTimes
JazzTimes ends 2024 with a solemn acknowledgment of all those we lost this year. Only since our relaunch we’ve been saddened by the deaths of … Read More "Roy Haynes in Focus: David Kikoski and Ed Howard Offer End-of-Year Farewell"