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BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the first solo concert of Sam Gravite Monday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m. Currently playing the role of "Fiyero" on Wicked on Broadway, Gravitte will team up with a quartet of some of New York's most dynamic young…

About Blue LLama Jazz Club—Opened in March 2019, the Blue LLama Jazz Club is making its way as a destination venue in the Midwest showcasing live, local and national jazz and world music. This Valentine's Day (2/14/22), Blue LLama Jazz…

Latin music legend Eddie Palmieri will celebrate his 85th birthday at Bird Country Jazz Club next week! Known as one of the best pianists of the past 60 years, the 8x GRAMMY prize award-winning conductor, arranger and composer is one of…

Jazz music can have many different moods and themes, but as we soon end our second year in a global pandemic, our hosts have turned to joyful and expressive music. Feel the many atmospheres of the year through the best jazz songs of 2021,…

Tony and Grammy Award winner John Lloyd Young is set to return to the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood with his new show Mostly Soul for just two nights on Friday January 7 and Saturday January 8, 2022 at 8:30 p.m., he has was announced…

There is perhaps no better example of a hardscrabble survivor in the hardscrabble town of Flint than the Golden Leaf Jazz Club, which celebrated its 100th anniversary on October 3. Tucked away just south of downtown on Harrison Street,…

At first glance, the concept of the Ornithology Jazz Club, a new musical destination in Brooklyn, sounds like an oxymoron. Found smack in the middle of a neighborhood, Bushwick, generally known for its allegiance to EDM music, the only…

Photo: Maridelis Morales Rosado New York is a city built on its own…

The Blue Note Jazz Club of New York announces the return of DJ Logic, the first DJ to make the front page of the historic hall in 2003. From January 6 to 9, DJ Logic & Friends will give two shows per evening at 8:00 PM. and 10:30 p.m.…

Wendy Williams, Managing Director of Jazz 91.9 WCLK (Photo credit: Lenna Davis from Lenna Davis Photography) * The inauguration Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating the Spirit of Jazz announced its awards ceremony, scheduled for Saturday 22…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit E-mail To print . Reopens of jazz clubs, birthdays of jazz artists, and new jazz releases provide plenty of reasons to celebrate and enjoy the month of October. Jazz clubs have been hit the…

Downtown Manhattan's premier jazz club, The Django, today announced a new showcase for the music of legendary composer / bassist / conductor Charles Mingus. Starting in October, Jazz Workshop (the Mingus organization) rekindled its weekly…

Luquillo is set to open his first jazz club with an iconic name: The C-Note. Construction began months ago…

The Vortex Jazz Club presents a night of jazz and poetry with Man of Words & Music: Shake Keane (Pt. II). Izzy Blankfield writes: As part of the Vortex Jazz Club series celebrating the great contributions of Caribbean…

The Blue Note Jazz Club of New York has announced the return of multi-Grammy Award-winning artist Robert Glasper to the Blue Note stage for a “Robtober” fall residency in the heart of Greenwich Village. From October 1 to November 7, Glasper…

It was a calm and quiet Wednesday night in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. With the streets barely crowded, some were heading home to end their evenings early, others heading to the metro for their night shifts, while scattered groups…

October 1-November 7; 66 shows over 33 nightsthat of New York Blue Note Jazz Club announce the return of multi-Grammy Award artist Robert Glasper to the Blue Note stage for a stacked Fall residency "Robtober". Of October 1 to November 7,…

Armstrong's unique scat voice brought a new dimension to improvisation: a track like 'Heebie Jeebies' seems an outpouring of pure joy, a song that doesn't need words to convey its rhythmic, melodic enthusiasm. And on the magnificent 'West…

Trumpets, a legendary Montclair jazz club that has hosted music greats like Wynton Marsalis and Betty Carter, was sold to Newark developers, the Hanini Group, for $ 1.2 million.The historic two-story building opposite Walnut Street Station…

The Blue Note Jazz Club in Manhattan brings together GZA and Talib Kweli for four performances on August 24 and 25. The Genius, aka the GZA, will bring their band live, with guest MC Talib Kweli performing classics that have shaped the…

Daniel Hayles will bring a quartet to the monthly Jazz Club reunion on Sunday August 1st. Photo / SuppliedKeyboard sensation Daniel Hayles returns to the Wanganui Jazz Club monthly reunion at St Johns Club on Sunday August 1st.Daniel…

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY - Call it another high score for the live music and jazz scene of New York City.The Smoke Jazz & Supper Club announced on Wednesday that the concert hall and restaurant will join Village Vanguard, Blue Note, Small's…

Today, historic New York Blue Note Jazz Club announces two evenings with a Cuban visionary musician Cimafunk. On August 26 and September 2, at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., Cimafunk will present his “electrifying combination of funk & soul”…

The Blue Note Jazz Club of New York has announced the return of Grammy Award-winning master trumpeter and composer Chris Botti to the Blue Note stage for his 17th annual vacation home. From December 6 to January 2, Botti will perform two…

R&B genius and four-time Grammy winner Robert Glasper celebrates the epic comeback of live music by performing at the legendary Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. The celebrity-filled grand reopening ran until 2:30 a.m. on Friday,…

The Birdland Jazz Club has announced that Jim Caruso's Cast Party - the weekly celebration of talent that has taken place every Monday for the past seventeen years - will reopen on Monday, July 5 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Host Caruso will be moving…

On July 1, 2021, Birdland will open its doors to the public for the first time since March 2020. To mark the grand reopening, Birdland is bringing back the 1949 prices as a thank you to returning customers. Watch Birdland favorites Arturo…

There might not be another teenager who in 2021 is as obsessed with Frank Sinatra as Anaïs Reno. The 17-year-old singer presents several of her albums on CD and vinyl on a shelf in her apartment room in New York City. “It's a bit…

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, as some New York City jazz clubs have turned to video and others have ventured into a restrictive comeback, the Blue Note has remained grim, an obvious reminder…

The Blue Note Jazz Club of New York is back in full force this summer, with Ron Carter, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Robert Glasper, Jacob Collier, Eddie Palmieri, John Scofield and Al Di Meola among the musicians…

Blue Note Jazz Club Presents is delighted to partner with the Rhythm Foundation for an exclusive concert series at the North Beach Bandshell in Miami Beach, Florida. Miami's music scene has long been at the center of the city's cultural…

The gradual revival of Miami's music scene continues this week with the announcement that the Blue Note Jazz Club of New York has partnered with local concert promoter The Rhythm Foundation for a summer concert series. Arturo Sandoval,…

Through all the ups and downs of the coronavirus crisis, no independent music venue has been more of an indicator than Smalls Jazz Club. And his experience over the past week reveals just how…

Chick Corea, considered one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time and a musician who helped expand the sound and possibilities of the genre, died on February 9 "from a rare form of cancer," according to a message posted Thursday on his…

31 December 2020, 09:12 We explore the musical score "Soul," the new Disney-Pixar animation about a college band teacher with jazz aspirations. Jazz takes center…

Pixar films have a way of appealing to a range of emotions. Who can ever forget the memorable 2009 Up start sequence showing the sunrise and the whole of a romantic relationship? Or 2015 Upside down, where a young teenage girl has to…

The traditional British movement of the 1950s and 1960s saw dozens of jazz groups appear across England. The music they focused on fell into three areas that sometimes overlapped: "pure" New Orleans jazz (as evidenced by Bunk Johnson and…

For jazz singer René Marie, recent headlines are loaded with a powerful dose of déjà vu. Years before quarterback Colin Kaepernick became a national lightning rod for kneeling down during the national anthem, Marie started a firestorm by…

Photo by Rebecca MeekJersey City singer Malika Zarra will perform at the Apollo Theater shortly before the release of her new album.City of Jersey Resident Malika Zarra will bring her unique multicultural sound to the Apollo Theater in New!-->!-->…