JOE STRASSER
Acclaimed drummer Joe Strasser to New York City in 1990 to attend the famed jazz program at the New School. He's since played with a "who's who" of jazz, including: […]
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YOLANDA RABUN TRIBUTE TO NANCY WILSON
The Velvet Note 4075 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA, United StatesFor two nights only the holiday season will honor the contributions of songstress Nancy Wilson as songs are interpreted by the great North Carolina-based singer Yolanda Rabun, while the story […]
HENDRIK MEURKENS
The Side Door Old Lyme Inn, 85 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United StatesHendrik Meurkens, a virtuoso on both the chromatic harmonica and the vibraphone, is the most important jazz harmonica player since Toots Thielemans. A two-mallet player in the tradition of Milt […]
JEREMY PELT QUINTET
Firehouse 12 45 Crown St, , CT, New Haven, CT, United StatesTomorrow's Another Day may be trumpeter and composer Jeremy Pelt's most experimental recording to-date, notable for its variety and bold auricular explorations. With greater emphasis on the dynamic aspects of […]
ABSTRACT SOUNDS FT. JEVAUGHN BOGARD
Blu Jazz+ 47 E Market Street, Akron, OH, United StatesCleveland saxophonist, Jevaughn Bogard, brings his group Abstract Sounds back to Akron, for a special night at BLU Jazz on December 27th! Abstract Sounds is a 6pc Jazz fusion / […]
JEFF “TAIN” WATTS
Dizzy's Club 10 Columbus Circle, New York City, NY, United StatesKick off the New Year by celebrating drummer Jeff "Tain" Watts’ 65th birthday at Dizzy’s Club. This multi-Grammy winner and Guggenheim fellow leads an all-star band for a high-energy, four-night […]
CHRISTIAN SANDS QUARTET
Jazz Forum Arts 1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown, NY, United StatesThe New Haven prodigy began lessons as a toddler, started gigging at seven, studied with Dr. Billy Taylor and Dave Brubeck, joined Christian McBride's group while still in school and […]
ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY
54 Below 254 W 54th Street, New York City, NY, United StatesThe Best of Ann Hampton Callaway, the new show by the Tony nominated singer-songwriter. With her trio led by Grammy-winner Billy Stritch, Callaway dazzles us with highlights from her hit […]
ABELITA MATEUS TRIO
Jazz Forum Arts 1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown, NY, United StatesSinger, pianist and São Paulo native Abelita Mateus is in the vanguard of the next wave of soulful and hypnotic 21st Century Brazilian music. A New Yorker since 2012, her 2017 […]
CYRUS NABIPOOR
Frankie’s Jazz Club 755 Beatty Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaOregon trumpeter Cyrus Nabipoor on his West Coast 'Known Entity' tour is a distinctive voice both on the horn and in his songwriting, His singular sound has garnered him international […]
OSCAR PEÑAS
Iridium 1650 Broadway, New York City, NY, United StatesCatalan- North american guitarist Oscar Peñas uses his unique skills to arrange, produce, and perform innovative compositions crossing jazz and classical genres, using non-traditional instrumentation in either style, outlining his […]
VANESSA RUBIN
Mezzrow 163 W. 10th Street, New York City, NY, United StatesVanessa Rubin has worked with Kenny Barron, Lionel Hampton, the Mercer Ellington Orchestra, Cecil Bridgewater, Etta Jones, Toots Thielemans, Steve Turre, Cedar Walton, and Grover Washington, Jr. More recently she has completed international tours with Herbie Hancock, the Woody Herman Orchestra, and the […]
FROM NEW YORK: NICK HEMPTON QUARTET CD RELEASE
Frankie’s Jazz Club 755 Beatty Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaIn the summer of 2024, Hempton made one of his regular visits to Vancouver to reunite with his very soulful co-conspirators Jesse Cahill and Nick Peck for a weekend at […]
EUGENIE JONES
Sistas' Place 456 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJazz vocalist, songwriter, and producer Eugenie Jones has written original straight-ahead, swing, and soul-infused jazz lyrics and melodies. Her recordings include four independently produced albums recorded on her label Open Mic Records. […]
BILL BANFIELD
Blue Note ~ New York 131 W. 3rd Street, New York City, NY, United StatesJazz guitarist Bill Banfield’s father just turned 100 years old. At a recent celebration, family and friends gathered virtually and in person to celebrate his life and ask his advice. […]
SULLIVAN FORTNER
Blues Alley 1073 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesFor the past decade, Sullivan Fortner has been stretching deep-rooted talents as a pianist, composer, band leader and uncompromising individualist. The Grammy Award-winning artist out of New Orleans received international […]
NICHOLAS PAYTON
Jazz St. Louis 3536 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO, United StatesGrammy Award-winning Nicholas Payton’s Nouveau Standards project features straight-ahead, improvisational music, with an all-acoustic quartet of renowned instrumentalists. Pianist Kevin Hays, bassist Vicente Archer, and drummer Bill Stewart will join […]
STEVE JOHNS
Smalls 183 West 10th Street - Basement, New York City, NY, United StatesCelebrating the release of Steve Johns latest recording “Mythology” for the Steeplechase label.He has played with John Hicks, Larry Coryell, Bobby Watson, Gary Bartz, Diane Schuur, Roy Hargrove, Randy Brecker, Stanley Turrentine, Thomas Chapin, and Benny Carter. He has […]
DE’SEAN JONES TRIO
Cliff Bell's 2030 Park Avenue, Detroit, MI, United StatesDe’Sean Jones is a Detroit based saxophonist, billboard charting recording artist and grammy nominated arranger. Over the past 20 years De’Sean has toured the world recording or performing with music Icons […]
JOHN CRANFORD & ALICE GOULD
The Jazz Corner 1000 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island, SC, United StatesJunior Jazz Rising Star Alice Gould is a fiddler, vocalist & songwriter from Savannah, Georgia who began her big stage performances at 5, participating in her first Walnut Valley Bluegrass […]
TED ROSENTHAL
Mezzrow 163 W. 10th Street, New York City, NY, United StatesPianist Ted Rosenthal was featured on David Sanborn's series Night Music, and has performed worldwide, both as a leader and as a sideman with many jazz greats, including Gerry Mulligan, […]
THE HEADHUNTERS
The Jazz Kitchen 5377 N College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThe Headhunters, the legendary jazz-funk ensemble co-led by percussionist Bill Summers and drummer Mike Clark with NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison on alto saxophone, celebrated the band’s 50th anniversary in […]
FREDA PAYNE
Blues Alley 1073 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesFreda Payne is a Detroit native who never realized her talents until the early age of twelve. Her piano teacher discovered her singing ability and from that point on Freda was […]
JIHEE HEO
Blues Alley 1073 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesNow, nearly 15 years into her vibrant New York City journey, South Korean jazz pianist Jihee Heo has flourished as she immerses herself in the city’s magnificent jazz piano legacy. […]