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Alon Nechushtan Presents 'Moving Voices' U.S. Tour Dates Photo Alon Nechushtan Presents 'Moving Voices' U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023

Alon Nechushtan's latest project, Moving Voices, is a jazz performance that aims to amplify immigrant voices and tell stories of extraordinary voyages. Join the international quartet on their East Coast tour in November 2023....

Pianist Adam Birnbaum Interprets Selections From J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Klavier On Photo Pianist Adam Birnbaum Interprets Selections From J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Klavier On 'PRELUDES'
by Michael Major - October 16, 2023

Pianist Adam Birnbaum interprets selections from J.S. Bach’s Klavier on his new album 'Preludes.' Discover his fresh and improvisatory arrangements for jazz trio. Adam Birnbaum presents his own vision of Bach, having created jazz-trio arrangements of the composer's preludes and recorded them with ba...

Dan Horne Of Circles Around The Sun & Grateful Shred To Release Debut Studio Album 'C Photo Dan Horne Of Circles Around The Sun & Grateful Shred To Release Debut Studio Album 'Count The Clouds' On April 7
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2023

Record producer and electric bassist Dan Horne returns to his Lone Palm a.k.a. Liberty Hair Farm studio in Echo Park, Los Angeles for his debut full-length studio album, Count The Clouds, due out on April 7, 2023....

Franco Ambrosetti's Strings Album 'NORA' To Be Released In Immersive Sound Format Photo Franco Ambrosetti's Strings Album 'NORA' To Be Released In Immersive Sound Format
by Michael Major - September 26, 2022

Anchored by a core of world-class musicians (guitarist John Scofield, bassist Scott Colley, pianist Uri Caine, drummer Peter Erskine) and featuring a 22-piece string orchestra conducted by Grammy-winning pianist-arranger Alan Broadbent, Ambrosetti’s Nora is his answer to Charlie Parker with Strings ...

Jhelisa Drops New Single 'Oxygen' Photo Jhelisa Drops New Single 'Oxygen'
by Michael Major - June 15, 2022

The sound is an exciting sonic assault featuring a masterful band that includes legendary bassist Oteil Burbridge (Grateful Dead) and long-time band member Greg Osby whose piercing alto sax brings an intensity that takes the track to another level. It is a compelling, intoxicating and dazzling tour ...

Drom Announces NYC Summer Jazz Series in July & August Photo Drom Announces NYC Summer Jazz Series in July & August
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 22, 2021

Drom keeps the flame of live music burning, and celebrates the end of our collective lockdown by going big....

50th Annual Pitt Jazz Seminar Celebrates With A Virtual Celebration Of Dr. Nathan Dav Photo 50th Annual Pitt Jazz Seminar Celebrates With A Virtual Celebration Of Dr. Nathan Davis & Geri Allen  ​   
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2020

The 50th Annual Pitt Jazz Seminar and Concert will be held November 2-7, 2020 represents the vision of Nicole Mitchell Gantt, who has been Director of Jazz Studies in the Dietrich School's Department of Music since July 2019. ...

Camille Thurman Heads To South Africa, India, And Italy Photo Camille Thurman Heads To South Africa, India, And Italy
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2019

Camille Thurman, the talented composer, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist, continues to make waves as one of the most exciting figures in the world of jazz with new performance dates in the U.S. and abroad. The triple-threat artist embarks on her second exciting season as a saxophonist with the wo...

Franco Ambrosetti Leads All-Star Group on New Album Photo Franco Ambrosetti Leads All-Star Group on New Album
by Abigail Charpentier - September 05, 2019

One of the most revered figures on the European jazz scene, Swiss trumpeter Franco Ambrosetti has maintained a strong affinity for the music since debuting as a leader in 1965 with A Jazz Portrait of Franco Ambrosetti. Now approaching his 78th birthday in December, Ambrosetti is still swinging after...

Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour To Head Out This Spring Photo Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour To Head Out This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2018

It's millennials only for the Monterey Jazz Festival's fifth national tour, March 15-April 14, 2019. Featuring some of the most critically-acclaimed, GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated jazz artists of their generation, including three winners of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, ...

Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Casey Benjamin For New York Performance Photo Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Casey Benjamin For New York Performance
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2018

Mn'JAM experiment is a multi-medium performance that places visual arts and music at the same level in an environment where performers' interactivity goes way beyond instruments and music and reaches out to the visual and digital world....

Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Casey Benjamin For New York Performance Photo Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Casey Benjamin For New York Performance
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018

Mn'JAM experiment is a multi-medium performance that places visual arts and music at the same level in an environment where performers' interactivity goes way beyond instruments and music and reaches out to the visual and digital world....

Mn'JAM To Present Multi-Media Workshop and Performance At Old Town School of Folk Mus Photo Mn'JAM To Present Multi-Media Workshop and Performance At Old Town School of Folk Music
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2018

Mn'JAM experiment is a multi-medium performance that places visual arts and music at the same level in an environment where performers' interactivity goes way beyond instruments and music and reaches out to the visual and digital world....

Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Casey Benjamin For New York Performance Photo Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Casey Benjamin For New York Performance
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2018

Mn'JAM experiment is a multi-medium performance that places visual arts and music at the same level in an environment where performers' interactivity goes way beyond instruments and music and reaches out to the visual and digital world....

Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Greg Osby For Kimmel Center Performance Photo Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Greg Osby For Kimmel Center Performance
by Emily Bruno - December 19, 2017

Mn'JAM experiment is a multi-medium performance that places visual arts and music at the same level in an environment where performers' interactivity goes way beyond instruments and music and reaches out to the visual and digital world....

Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Greg Osby, Casey Benjamin for Upcoming Performances Photo Mn'JAM to Collaborate with Greg Osby, Casey Benjamin for Upcoming Performances
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017

Mn'JAM experiment is a multi-medium performance that places visual arts and music at the same level in an environment where performers' interactivity goes way beyond instruments and music and reaches out to the visual and digital world....

Internationally-Renowned Jazz Artist Anthony Tidd Moves to Enhanced Role at the Kimme Photo Internationally-Renowned Jazz Artist Anthony Tidd Moves to Enhanced Role at the Kimmel Center
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2017

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled to announce internationally-renowned jazz artist and educator Anthony Tidd will move forward as the Kimmel Center's Jazz Artistic Advisor, acting as an expert consultant and vital resource for all matters involving jazz on the Kimmel Center Cultu...












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