JazzTimes is thrilled to announce the winners of its inaugural Top Track contest from 2022. Our panel of critics worked through many tracks and narrowed … Read More “JazzTimes Announces Top Track Winners” The post JazzTimes Announces Top Track Winners appeared first on JazzTimes.
If Avram Fefer is a new name to you, you are not alone. His new album is so good it should make us all embarrassed … Read More “Avram Fefer Quartet: Juba Lee (Clean Feed)” The post Avram Fefer Quartet: Juba Lee (Clean Feed) appeared first on JazzTimes.
What: Hampton Jazz Festival Where: Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA When: June 23-25, 2023 Save the date! More information will be available soon. The post Hampton Jazz Festival 2023 appeared first on Smooth Jazz and Smooth Soul.
If ever there was a launchpad to immerse oneself in Canada’s creative jazz and vibrant scene, Toronto guitarist and composer Avi Granite is the ideal place … Read More “Avi Granite: In Good Hands (Pet Mantis)” The post Avi Granite: In Good Hands (Pet Mantis) appeared first on JazzTimes.
“PACE YOURSELF” was written by Raheem DeVaughn and produced by Cory Mo. “It was inspired by a love interest, whose connection was pleasurable, inviting, passionate and loving. A physical connection that runs immeasurably deep,” mentions Tanya Nolan. The LGBTQIA+ activist and openly gay woman of color, continues to give music lovers exactly what they came to get, “good
March 2-5 – Okeechobee, FL Jun e 16 – Wheatland, CA June 18 – San Diego, CA June 20 – Phoenix, AZ June 27 – Louisville, KY June 28 – Cincinnati, OH July 2 – Camdenton, MO The post Earth Wind & Fire on Tour 2023 appeared first on Smooth Jazz and Smooth Soul.
These two Mountaineer recordings are poles apart in concept and configurations— one septet and one big band—yet they combine to make a very fine showcase … Read More “West Virginia University Jazz Ensemble: Celebrating 40 Years of Jazz at WVU (Mon Hills) and WVU Jazz Ensemble 1: Sum of All the Parts (Spotify)” The post
Guitarist Les Sabler’s 2021 project ‘Tranquility’ was notable for many things; The writing skills of Shane Theriot and Lew Laing, production from two-time Grammy-winner Paul Brown and Sabler’s faultless playing all added to what proved to be a total gem. Now, brand new for 2023, comes the aptly titled ‘Flying High’ for which Sabler has assembled
What: Earl Klugh’s Weekend Of Jazz When: April 13 – 15, 2023 Where: The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO Artists TBA Two and three night packages are available. Click the banner below to book your spot. The post Earl Klugh Weekend Of Jazz 2023 appeared first on Smooth Jazz and Smooth Soul.
Brian McKnight On Tour 2023 March 10 – Redondo Beach, CA March 11 – Buffalo, NY March 19 – Detroit, MI March 24 – Atlanta, GA March 25 – Atlanta, GA March 30 – Englewood, NJ March 31 – Bensalem, PA April 7 – Nashville, TN April 8 – Nashville, TN Hune 17 – Las