Keystone Korner Baltimore Updates Schedule, Announces Ticketing Policies
Keystone Korner Baltimore Set to Open April 30 on International Jazz Day Additional Headline Performances Added to Already Impressive Schedule As previously announced, NEA Jazz Master Todd Barkan and Michelin-starred chef Robert Wiedmaier are set to relaunch Keystone Korner, the legendary San Francisco (and later) Tokyo club that set the standard for jazz performance in…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Douyé’s “Quatro (Bossa Nova Deluxe)”
Available Now via Rhombus Records Vocalist Douyé Embraces the African Roots That Underlie American Jazz, Brazilian Samba, and Bossa Nova with New Album, Quatro (Bossa Nova Deluxe) Ever since its creation nearly 60 years ago, bossa nova has been celebrated as a lyrical fusion of American jazz and Brazilian samba. The family tree of both of…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW DIGITALLY: John Patitucci’s “Soul of the Bass”
Available Now Digitally: Master Bassist John Patitucci Releases Most Intimate & Revealing Solo Album with Soul of the Bass Physical Album Available April 19 Take a look at the long musical lineage paved by the titans of bass, and invariably there’s a point where each turns inward to express themselves with just their hands and their…
Read MoreHerlin Riley | “Perpetual Optimism” | Available April 12 via Mack Avenue Records
Veteran New Orleans Drummer Herlin Riley Looks to the Bright Side on Perpetual Optimism Original Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Drummer Reconvenes Fiery Young Ensemble Featuring Emmet Cohen, Godwin Louis, Bruce Harris and Russell Hall Available April 12 on Mack Avenue Records Read: Exclusive Album Announcement + First Single “Twelve’s It” from Jazziz “I want…
Read MoreEmmet Cohen Announced as Winner of 2019 American Pianist Awards
American Pianists Association Proudly Announces EMMET COHEN as Winner of 2019 American Pianists Awards Cohen to Perform in Celebration of Prestigious Honor on Tuesday, April 16 in New York City at Dizzy’s Club (Jazz At Lincoln Center) American Pianists Association is proud to announce pianist Emmet Cohen as the winner of the 2019 American Pianists Awards. The announcement was made after…
Read MoreAl Foster | “Inspirations & Dedications” | Available June 28 via Smoke Sessions Records
Legendary Drummer Al Foster Pays Tribute and Offers Thanks To Loved Ones and Mentors Like Herbie Hancock and Miles Davis on Heartfelt New Album Inspirations & Dedications Album Due Out June 28 on Smoke Sessions Records; Features a Superb Quintet with Jeremy Pelt, Dayna Stephens, Adam Birnbaum and Doug Weiss Inspiration comes from many sources. For…
Read MoreDetroit Jazz Festival presented by Quicken Loans Announces Reunion Lineup for 40th Year Celebration
Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Quicken Loans Announces Reunion Lineup for 40th Year Celebration Festival to Feature Performances by Artist-in-Residence Stanley Clarke, Ron Carter, Macy Gray, Pat Metheny, Terence Blanchard, ELEW, Chucho Valdés, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and More Reflecting a “reunion” theme that returns phenomenal jazz artists and performers who have taken the Festival stage…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Betty Carter’s “The Music Never Stops”
Available Now In Stores, Online, and Streaming Blue Engine Records Releases Betty Carter’s The Music Never Stops Never Before Released Live Recording of Betty Carter Performance at Jazz at Lincoln Center in 1992 “Betty Carter was jazz’s quintessential modernist.” — The New York Times “Pure gold. Exhilarating. Historical perspective set in proper context.” — Columbia Daily Tribune Blue…
Read MoreSony Music Masterworks Presents New Master Series “ReWORKS”
Sony Music Masterworks Presents: New Masters Series – ReWORKS A Rotating Ensemble of Contemporary Jazz Musicians Interpreting Some of Today’s Biggest Hits “Lucid Dreams” Lead Offering From ReWORKS – Vol. 1 Featuring & Arranged by Guitarist Gilad Hekselman Available Now Everywhere ReWORKS – VOL. 1 EP Available July 12 Featuring Hit Songs From Cardi B, Drake, Kendrick…
Read MoreHistoric Keystone Korner Reborn in Baltimore | Opening April 30 w. Ron Carter Trio
San Francisco’s Historic Keystone Korner Reborn in Baltimore, Legendary Jazz Club Set to Open April 30 on International Jazz Day “The Eternal Jazz Messenger Art Blakey often said that ‘My heart belongs to Keystone,’ and that heart is still beating strong.” — Todd Barkan, NEA Jazz Master “Keystone Korner was the quintessential jazz club. With the down-home feeling of…
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