Themes of meditation, solitude, and reflection fill Gerald Clayton’s second Blue Note release, a surprising issuance from that reservoir of classic ’50s/’60s jazz profundity and … Read More “Gerald Clayton: Bells on Sand (Blue Note)” The post Gerald Clayton: Bells on Sand (Blue Note) appeared first on JazzTimes.
The New England Conservatory (NEC) has announced that James Taylor will deliver the commencement address as well as receive an honorary doctorate degree at the … Read More “David Amram, James Taylor, and Ella Jenkins to Receive Honorary NEC Degrees” The post David Amram, James Taylor, and Ella Jenkins to Receive Honorary NEC Degrees appeared…
Vincent Ingala on tour 2022 June 4 – Newport Beach, CA June 17 – Birmingham, AL June 25 – Temecula, CA July 1 – Orlando, FL July 15 – Hartford, CT July 16 – Jamesport, NY July 17 – Dundee, NY July 22 – Richmond, VA July 30 – Rosemont, IL Aug 14 – Fish…
Bassist Tim Lefebvre makes no bones about it: For cooking, his comfort zone is outside. The kitchen belongs to his wife, singer/songwriter/keyboardist Rachel Eckroth. “She’s … Read More “Artist’s Choice: Tim Lefebvre’s Favorite Barbecue Recipe” The post Artist’s Choice: Tim Lefebvre’s Favorite Barbecue Recipe appeared first on JazzTimes.
“Sweet,” said my friend Henry Boy, 20 years ago, “but she had no edge.” I chuckled, agreeing. We were young(er) and (in)secure in our hipness. … Read More “Norah Jones: Come Away With Me (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe) (Blue Note)” The post Norah Jones: Come Away With Me (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe) (Blue Note) appeared…
Guitarist Mike Allemana is a beacon of the Chicago jazz scene who may be equally well-known for his scholarship: He’s an ethnomusicologist who’s researching Windy … Read More “Mike Allemana: Vonology (eyes&ears)” The post Mike Allemana: Vonology (eyes&ears) appeared first on JazzTimes.
What: Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival 2022 When: October 14-16, 2022 October 21-23, 2022 Where: Santa Catalina Island Avalon, CA Confirmed Artists: Damien Escobar Richard Elliot Jazmin Ghent Paul Jackson, Jr. Norman Brown Mindi Abair Greg Adams & East Bay Soul David Benoit David Sanborn Chris Standring…
The Jacksonville Jazz Festival May 26 – 29, 2022 Downtown Jacksonville, FL For more than 40 years, the Jacksonville Jazz Festival has brought music lovers together to enjoy an incredible weekend of food, drinks, community and of course music! The Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition presented by Keyboard Connection – The Piano Place will kick the…
After 7 Unfinished Business Tour May 7 – Atlantic City, NJ May 14 – Jacksonville, Fl May 15 – Alexandria, VA May 19-20 Los Cabos Mexico May 26 – Detroit, MI June 11 – Miramar, FL June 25 – Chicago, IlJuly 3 – Charlotte, NC July 15 – Indianapolis, INJuly 23 – Cincinnati OH Aug 12 – St Louis,…
What is a jazz film? Does it have to be a film about jazz and the people who play it? Or can it also be … Read More “JT Notes: It Begins to Tell ‘Round Midnight” The post JT Notes: It Begins to Tell ‘Round Midnight appeared first on JazzTimes.