Day one starts with Paddy Quartet who will pay tribute to John Coltrane, followed by Kubo Wojick Trio who will present modern jazz with a touch of contemporary flair. Ending the powerpacked day ...
Monder is a well-established New York musician whose adaptability has taken him from organist Jack McDuff’s band to David Bowie’s final album and a number of adventurous and improvisational projects, ...
10: The Modern Jazz Quartet: Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) One of the most significant jazz groups to emerge in the 50s, The Modern Jazz Quartet fused bebop stylings with classical music aesthetics ...
It is not an overstatement to say that modern jazz has been shaped by the music of McCoy Tyner ... My Favorite Things (1960), and remained at the core of what became one of the most seminal groups in ...
Billy Childs was all smiles in February as he walked to the backstage media center at Crypto.com Arena, cradling his sixth and most recent Grammy Award. His Best Jazz Instrumental Album victory came ...
The master of modern jazz guitar who had played with Chico Hamilton, Jimmy Giuffre, Ben Webster, Ella Fitzgerald, Sonny Rollins and Art Farmer, who was celebrated for a quartet of famous albums with ...
A few months ago, she purchased “The Modern Jazz Quartet at Music Inn,” a live album recorded in 1956 at a thrift store. In place of the smooth sounds of jazz, she instead was greeted by ...
For the ninth year, a local fundraiser will bring a lineup of talented performers to Connecticut. The Manchester Jazz Fest will be held this Saturday, Dec. 7 at Cheney Hall, a performing arts ...