What, like it's hard? YouTuber Jazz Jennings recently celebrated a major milestone in her career: participating in Harvard University's graduation ceremony as she wraps up her undergraduate studies at ...
In postwar America, an epidemic of heroin addiction swept the world of jazz. Greats who developed a habit included John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, and Charlie Parker. Nowadays, jazz has an ...
A meeting of instruments, not traditions. The dialogue between Ballaké Sissoko’s kora and Derek Gripper’s guitar is a summit of two master musicians at the peak of their craft. Despite coming from ...
More than a quarter of a century later, Lucy Duran, professor of music at the London School of Oriental and African Studies, persuaded Joe Boyd to commission a belated sequel for release on his ...
Jazz Jennings ’25 is exactly like she is on her reality TV show. Maybe I should have anticipated this, but the extent of her bubbliness catches me off guard — on sitting down, Jennings immediately ...
WEST KORTRIGHT — The West Kortright Center will present a two-part concert with a lineup curated by Yonatan Gat at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12. According to a media release, Ambient legend Laraaji and ...
Whenever I’m asked to provide a “fun fact” about myself, I usually say that I worked as a smooth-jazz radio announcer back in college. It wasn’t the kind of unsuitable, faintly ironic part-time job ...
Frightening situation. Jazz Jennings detailed scary threats she’s received during the season 8 finale of I Am Jazz. Keep scrolling to find out everything the reality star has said about the disturbing ...
We’ve done a lot of listening back. So where is jazz today? Writers and musicians including Sonny Rollins, Melanie Charles and Terri Lyne Carrington share their favorites from this millennium. By ...
That intimate sense of trust and ease between the two players extends powerfully to their concert work, and the duo’s appearance at the last night of The Roundhouse’s In The Round festival was a ...
‘Regard sur le passé’ also tells the story of Samory Touré, a Guinean resistance hero who challenged French colonial rule. “Culture is a better means of domination than the gun,” he once said. From ...