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Hearing Aide: No Showers On Vacation ‘Aquaband’
No Showers On Vacation sounds about right. Now, wouldn’t that make you stink? Well, yeah of course. It is fitting…
Miguel Zenón Commemorates Ornette Coleman With ‘Law Years”
On March 12, 2021, alto saxophone icon Miguel Zenón will commemorate Ornette Coleman’s 91st birthday (March 9)…
Tedeschi Trucks Band Announce their Six Part Fireside Sessions
Tedeschi Trucks Band announced their six part Fireside Sessions which was filmed at Derek Trucks and Susan…
Capital One City Parks Foundation Announces Michael Mwenso Performance
Capital One City Parks Foundation announces performance from Michael Mwenso as part of their SummerStage Anywhere…
NYC Loft Jazz of the 1970s Comes Alive with “Frequency Equilibrium…
CBGB wasn’t the only club/scene to birth a new musical genre in the low-rent, dirty and deliciously dangerous…
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Announces Online Museum Access Through Google…
Beginning on February 18, 2021, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem is available for anybody in the world to visit…
Revisit 1930s Jazz from Hickory House
Where else can you get a steak and jazz performances all in one spot? Step back nearly 90 years and visit Hickory…
Buffalo’s Colored Musicians Club: the Last Venue of its Kind
In Western New York, you'll find plenty of music history, but none so unique as the Colored Musicians Club in…
Jazz Piano Legend Chick Corea, Dead at 79
Chick Corea, a legend behind the keys, who fused jazz piano with numerous styles of music, has died. He was an…
Janani Shankar Releases Deeply Personal And Emotional New Single “I Wanna…
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Janani Shankar is set to release her new single, “I Wanna Know."
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Let Love Reign with Flushing Town Hall’s Valentines Jazz Jam
Jazz musicians from around the world will celebrate Valentine’s Day with Flushing Town Hall’s band leader Carol…
Celebrities Come Together to Fundraise for Famous New York Jazz Club Birdland
In efforts to rescue the legendary New York jazz club, Birdland, a virtual concert will take place with many…
Misty Blues Join Universal Preservation Hall for Virtual Concert
Universal Preservation Hall will present a live-streamed concert of Misty Blues on February 12 at 8 p.m. This…
Howard Johnson, Jazz Tuba Legend and SNL Band Founder, Passes Away at Age 79
Howard Johnson, renowned tuba player, founder of the original Saturday Night Live Band and a musical mainstay of…
Watch Selections from Jazz at Chautauqua
Jazz at Chautauqua is held periodically and has served as host to numerous jazz legends, including Wynton Marsalis…
Flushing Town Hall Announces Jazz Inspired “Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration”
Flushing Town Hall announced it’s jazz inspired “Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration.” The performance will be a…
ESYO Musicians in Virtual Tutti! Festival
The Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO) musicians will perform in the virtual Tutti! Festival over two weekends in…
Doug Beavers Steps into Spotlight with New Album “Sol”
Grammy Award-winning Doug Beavers is of the stature of NYC's top jazz aficionados who fearlessly push…
Sonny Rollins Breaks a Heel and Makes Cinema History at Opus 40
In 1986, Bob Mugge, the foremost documentarian of music giants, decided to make a film about jazz’s greatest…
Flashback: The King of Blues plays Westbury Music Fair
On December 2, 2012, the King of Blues, B.B. King played Westbury Music Fair, which is now know as NYCB Theatre in…