Speaking of overwhelming, I thought for a moment that tenor saxophonist Kamasi Washington, the Quad stage headliner for Day 1,…
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Get hyped for the Other Minds Festival, with Tyshawn & King, Sara & Roscoe, Sylvie & Mary, William & Patricia, & Darius alone: Videos
The 25th edition of the Other Minds Festival, an intently exploratory affair based in San Francisco, was originally scheduled to…
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DC Jazz Prix is the rare Jazz competition focused on cohesion: Video, Photo
This year marks the 7th annual DCJazzPrix, an international band competition that draws some of the greatest talent from around…
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Charlie Parker Jazz festival returns to Harlem, with Donald Harrison and others … Video, Photo
“Charlie Parker was inclusive, and that made him exclusive,” attests 2022 NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison, Jr. — who, as…
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BRIC Jazzfest Will Return In Person, with Sun Ra Arkestra, Cécile McLorin Salvant, more: Video, Photo
The BRIC Jazzfest will take place in person again this fall, with artists including vocalists Cécile McLorin Salvant, Kurt Elling…
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After a pandemic gap year, the Newport Jazz Festival came roaring back over the weekend, with a reduced capacity but…
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