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| Year in Music 2017: The Year in Jazz, Blues, R&B and Soul Nashville's jazz, blues, R&B and soul scenes all remained vibrant and diverse in 2017. One vital factor was the arrival of the jazz-specific commercial venue Rudy's Jazz Room in the Gulch, which filled a hole that's existed since F. Scott's closed. Rudy's, modeled after great clubs in New York and New ...
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| High school senior honored with state title for talent in jazz music EL PASO, Texas - A Montwood High School senior was once again recognized by the state for his musical talent. For the fourth year in a row, Guillermo Lopez was named an All-State Musician by the Texas Music Educators Association. He was selected as first chair bass guitar in the All-State Jazz Band ...
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| The Best Live Jazz Performances of 2017 More than 20 years after its founding, the Vision Festival — celebrating improvised music and its cousins across artistic disciplines — remains one of New York's most essential art events. On one evening, I heard two sets that stopped me cold. The alto saxophonist Darius Jones guested with the all-star ...
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| Onyx Collective's New York City Jazz Odyssey There used to be a club on 51st Street and Lexington Avenue owned by a Japanese gentleman who would greet music fans at the door. The club, which closed last week, was called Somethin' Jazz, and in 2014 it was the place to see Onyx Collective, at the time a fresh-faced ensemble of young ...
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| Take part in a jazz parade through Kew Gardens during Make Music Winter on Dec. 21 21, Make Music Winter will celebrate its seventh year by bringing out New Yorkers of all ages, musical abilities and genres to sing, play, march and dance their way across local streets, parks, plazas and other public spaces. This year, the Queens parade will be a New Orleans-style second line swing ...
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| Perlman Music Program alumni get 'Bach to Jazz' in benefit concert Sean Lee and Peter Dugan peform "Bach to Jazz" Dec. 20. Sean Lee and Peter Dugan met in 2003 when they were "littles" — young teenagers — in the Perlman Music Program's six-week summer residency for teenage string musicians and pianists on Shelter Island, New York. Lee played violin and ...
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| Pianist Willie Pickens, a fixture on Chicago's jazz scene, dies at 86 He also played the Chicago Jazz Festival and the Ravinia Festival. At Ravinia, the music education programs he offered for students "changed many students' lives," a spokesman said. Jason Moran, the artistic director for jazz at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., said: "Willie would attend ...
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| Gunter Hampel: Bounce review – Euro-jazz innovator in bold, painterly form Multi-instrumentalist Gunther Hampel is sometimes regarded as the German Charles Mingus for the breadth of his influences, his unfettered improv, and charismatic impact on European free jazz. The maverick's 80th birthday live show from Germany's Theater Gütersloh is a typical Hampel brew of ...
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| Music | Macau Jazz Week returns with world-class lineup Taylor, with over 40 years of experience and 30 albums under his belt, is the most famous name of this year's event. The veteran guitar player has been widely revered by fellow musicians and fans and received a MBE award (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services in jazz music in 2002.
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| A Jazz Piano Christmas 2017 And every year we are treated to at least one interpretation of that classic Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack by one of the pianists on NPR's A Jazz Piano Christmas. This year is no exception. In fact, listening to our annual show every from the host podium, it's amazing how the music originally meant ...
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