JACKSON — The Bradley Jazz Collective will be performing in the garden at the Wildcat Inn & Tavern on Sunday, Aug. 8. Brunch and music will benefit Mountain Top Music Center. This mid-summer delight will be hosted by the tavern’s general manager Stu Dunlop. The Bradley Jazz Collective features Craig Bryan on percussion, Al Hospers [...]
Erie's Blues & Jazz Festival, a staple in the area's summer entertainment, will be back at Frontier Park this year but not until autumn. The 29th outdoor festival will be held Sept. 24-26 rather than the first weekend in August, according to the event's website at eriebluesandjazz.com. The site calls 2021 "the comeback year" for the [...]
DENVER — Organizers of the Jazz Along Welton are offering free pedicab rides from the convention center to their event in hopes of getting people to explore Five Points this weekend. The live music event coincides with All-Star Weekend activities leading up to Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game. "There are other communities like Five Points that [...]
Recently, a new collaborative formed that is focused on working with 11th grade history teachers and their students to provide immersive lessons on the Harlem Renaissance and the role that visual and performing arts played. The collaborative is a partnership between Columbia's Connecting Youth Initiative, AAADS' Mellon Foundation Artist in Residence Program, and the Urban Assembly School for Performing Arts in West Harlem. On [...]
Manhattan Transfer Yellowjackets Poncho Sanchez Roosevelt Collier Sara Gazarek Kevin C. Johnson After livestreaming for most of the pandemic, Jazz St. Louis is set to welcome audience members back inside Jazz at the Bistro and the Harold & Dorothy Steward Center for Jazz. “It’s going to be great seeing the place come [...]
7:56 a.m. It’s a dreary Saturday morning. Grey clouds fill the sky, and the pavement is covered in a thin layer of water from the previous night’s rainfall. My friend has just dropped me off outside the Durham Farmers’ Market. The Farmers’ Market, which boasts over 65 vendors, is located at the Pavilion at Durham [...]
Southfield (CW50) – Vincent Chandler is native Detroiter, who was a protégé in Detroit’s jazz scene during one of jazz music’s peaks in the city. He studied under some of Detroit’s most influential jazz musicians and is now passing on what he has learned as a lecturer in jazz studies, trombone, at Wayne State University. [...]
Ann Arbor is never entirely quiet. But of the many sounds you hear drifting through the city, those of a band with a bossa nova feel often aren’t among them. And yet, on a slightly chilly Saturday afternoon, a group of around 40 people and I found ourselves masked up and spread out, sprawled all [...]
NEW YORK, After enduring a mandatory year-long studio closure due to the pandemic, the Dwana Smallwood Performing Arts Center (DSPAC) will reopen its doors on April 5, 2021 in preparation for its highly-anticipated Heart of Brooklyn Spring Dance Series. The Series spans from April 5 to June 26 and offers a hybrid schedule of in-person [...]
This process transcends rehearsing and recording to the level of distributing music on a broad scale. These musicians can share their work with family, friends, and potential colleagues beyond inviting them to attend an event. Harms’ personal favorite part of buying an album has always been flipping through the album booklet to glimpse what life [...]