Concert Review by Russ Musto – Claudia Acuña – Page 5 Recommended New Releases – Aymée Nuviola – Havana Nocturne – Page 16 Recommended New Releases – Jo Lawry – Acrobats – Page 16 Recommended New Releases – Lakecia Benjamin – Phoenix – Page 16 Recommended New Releases – Sanah Kadoura – Duality – Page … Read More
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are proudly open this March with a full slate of nightly performances! At Birdland Jazz Club, catch James Carter “Lookin at the Lock”: Music of Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Manuel Valera, George Abud and Katrina Lenk, Jane Bunnett and Maqueque, Steven Feifke Big Band, The Brat Pack, The Cookers, Jihye … Read More
Celebrated Vocalist Lizzie Thomas Announces the Release of the Electrifying Duo Encounters, Her Fifth Album As A Bandleader, Out March 24, 2023 On Dot Time Records Featuring Thomas Alongside Jazz Luminaries Ron Carter, Russell Malone, Helio Alves, Wayne Escoffery and more! Dot Time Records is excited to announce the March 24, 2023 release of Duo … Read More
Seasoned saxophonist Adam Larson delivers With Love, From New York, the final installment of his trio trilogy, due out on April 7, 2023 via Outside In Music “Larson sounds both lighter than air and burning with energy on this brief album, clearly channeling the spirit of his ancestors and bringing it to life in the … Read More
Erica Seguine|Shon Baker Orchestra Presents The New Day Bends Light, A Riveting and Contemplative Large Ensemble Recording, due out March 31, 2023 “Vast, multifaceted, semi-abstract compositions that deal in dissonance and overload but often resolve into major-key resplendence,” – Giovanni Russonello, The New York Times Erica Seguine and Shon Baker are excited to announce the … Read More
Canadian Jazz Icons Kirk MacDonald, Lorne Lofsky and Derrick Gardner Form The Canadian Jazz Collective and Announce Debut Album ‘Septology – The Black Forest Session’, out March 31, 2023 HGBS Blue Records is proud to announce the March 31, 2023 release of Septology – The Black Forest Session by the newly assembled all-star ensemble, the … Read More
Dot Time Records Announces the March 3, 2023 Release of Luis Russell At The Swing Cats Ball, A Compendium Of Newly-Discovered Recordings Of The Great Jazz Architect Featuring Performances of Luis Russell From 1938 – 1940 Alongside Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra, the Luis Russell Orchestra, Henry Red Allen, J.C Higgenbotham and more! Dot Time … Read More
Elemental Music To Release Limited Three-LP Set Treasures: Solo, Trio and Orchestra Recordings from Denmark (1965-1969), Featuring Previously Unreleased Bill Evans Recordings from Denmark, As Record Store Day Exclusive on April 22 Dazzling Package, Due on CD and Digitally on April 28, Collects 1965-69 Trio, Solo, and Orchestral Performances Captured Live and In the Studio, … Read More
LLP Celebrates Two 2023 JUNO Nominations for The Ostara Project and Luis Deniz The new, all-female Canadian supergroup The Ostara Project and JUNO Award-winning alto saxophonist Luis Deniz are celebrating nominations in the Vocal Jazz Album and Jazz Album: Solo categories. On January 31, The JUNO Awards announced its official 2023 list of nominees. The … Read More
Esteemed Jazz Pianist-Vocalist Champian Fulton Presents Her Marvelous, New Live Record Meet Me at Birdland, due out April 7, 2023 Swing pulses through New York-based jazz vocalist and pianist Champian Fulton’s veins. Since her arrival on the scene in 2003, Fulton has been lauded for her poise and allure. A live Champian Fulton performance ensures … Read More
