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Norah Jones’ ‘Visions’ Tops Jazz Charts, Debuts Top 10 on Album Sales

Norah Jones’ Visions bows at No. 9 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated March 23) and at No. 1 on both the overall Jazz Albums and Contemporary Jazz Albums rankings. It’s the eighth top 10 on the Album Sales tally for Jones, and her fourth leader on both Jazz Albums and Contemporary Jazz Albums. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Visions […]

todayMarch 21, 2024 2

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Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Honored At Jazz In The Gardens

by Ida Harris March 11, 2024 Ben Crump joined Mayor Harris and Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson onstage to receive the unexpected honor. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump accepted keys to the city of Miami Gardens from Mayor Rodney Harris in front of thousands of spectators who attended the 2024 Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) Music Festival on the evening of March 10.  Between an all-star set that featured DJ Cassidy, […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 2

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Preview of the 17th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival

The 17th annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival is set to take place at the iconic Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, showcasing a diverse lineup of music genres including Afro beats, R&B, hip hop, and gospel. This two-day festival serves as a celebration of diversity, unity, and black culture, bringing together artists and attendees from all around the world. Troy Brown, the Chief Marketing Officer of the Black […]

todayMarch 9, 2024

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Hampton Jazz & Music Festival is excited to host after rebranding

The festival has rebranded and will feature different genres. HAMPTON, Va. — The 54th Annual Hampton Jazz & Music Festival is excited to launch its rebranding this year. The newly rebranded Hampton Jazz & Music Festival will present more genres from highly-anticipated artists, such as Kem, Boyz II Men, and Jon Batiste. It will be on June 28, 29 and 30, 2024 at the Hampton Coliseum. The Hampton Jazz Festival […]

todayMarch 5, 2024 3

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In a first, jazz orchestra to accompany romantic silent film at Marion’s Lincoln Theatre

Eight months of work have gone into creating a unique musical and cinematic experience for a Feb. 10 performance at Marion’s Lincoln Theatre. The former movie palace will once again show a silent movie but with a newly created soundtrack that will be performed live by the renowned Tri-Cities Jazz Orchestra.A patron of the downtown theatre inspired the event.Tracy Thompson, the Lincoln’s executive director, shared that the patron “had a […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024 2

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Jazz to the rescue: A marathon event supports survivors of October 7

Jazz is, by definition, one of the most accommodating art forms. So it makes sense for some of our top gals and guys in the field to lend their gifts to a fundraiser in support of the survivors of the Hamas massacres.A four-hour jazz marathon is due to take place at the Tassa venue in Tel Aviv on December 3 (starts 6 p.m.). The proceeds of the lengthy, high-quality […]

todayNovember 29, 2023 4

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Works by Madison Greenstone, Camila Nebbia, and Maria Valencia article @ All About Jazz

Over the past dozen years, the New York-based label Relative Pitch has diligently promoted improvised music. Founded by Kevin Reilly and the late Mike Panico, the imprint boasts a roster of artists that range from stalwarts in the field of creative music to promising newcomers. Below are reviews of three prodigious woodwind players' solo 2023 releases. Madison Greenstone Resonance Studies in Ecstatic Consciousness Relative Pitch 2023 Clarinetist Madison Greenstone is […]

todayNovember 24, 2023 5

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Weekend Calendar: Materia, Bucharest Early Music Festival, Film 4 Fun, One World Romania @ Timișoara, Transilvania Jazz Festival, and more

Design, film, contemporary art, and classical music events are part of the going-out offer in Bucharest, while Timișoara hosts the local editions of book fair Gaudeamus and film festival One World Romania. In Bucharest Materia November 4 – November 5 Forty designers of leather items will showcase their work at Materia, the fair that takes place at Ghica House. More here. SoNoRo October 27 – November 5 The 18th edition […]

todayNovember 2, 2023 1

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Saxophonist’s spiritual jazz hits Columbia Experimental Music Festival

There comes a moment, then another, on James Brandon Lewis' reading of "Swing Low" when he seems to be carrying on a conversation with himself.The call, from Lewis' saxophone, resembles a velvet prayer. The response, also from his horn, arrives in notes brief, almost involuntary. They sound something like breath. Something like the amen completing the prayer and compelling another.Turn on any of Lewis' music and tune into a never-ending conversation. […]

todayOctober 29, 2023 2

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