<img src="http://d1ya1fm0bicxg1.cloudfront.net/2017/02/24159_58913f42dd3d8.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=" JAS In School Honor Concert will take place Feb. 4 in Carbondale, CO ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> Jazz Aspen Snowmass In Schools will be holding their annual JAS Honor Jazz Band & Choir free concert on Feb. 4 at 5:00 p.m. at Roaring Fork High School in Carbondale, CO. This is […]

<img src="http://d1ya1fm0bicxg1.cloudfront.net/2017/01/23644-optimized_588b6ca3a0b2e.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=" Award-winning Croatian-American vocalist Thana Alexa and the Israeli 12th Night Jazz Quartet pay proper respects to Ella Fitzgerald in music and stories as a part of On Stage at Kingsborough’s Jazz at the Lighthouse series in Brooklyn, hosted by MusicTalks. ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> For good reason, the next featured artist for the […]

<img src="http://d1ya1fm0bicxg1.cloudfront.net/2017/01/23649-optimized_588a1853c6d06.png" width="150" height="150" alt=" Henry Kapono tapped into the nostalgic magic of his 1970s hit band, C&K, in a sold-out debut show at Jazz Alley. He brought a bit of aloha to the Seattle night club, with guitarist Johnny Valentine lending two-part harmony. ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> Most headliners don’t sell out their first […]

<img src="http://d1ya1fm0bicxg1.cloudfront.net/2017/01/23351-optimized_588598236167a.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=" Louis Armstrong will get you in the mood for love ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> Is jazz the most romantic genre of music? Like all other styles, jazz encompases the full range of human emotions, but most of the songs that come to mind when we think of the best-known jazz standards […]

<img src="http://d1ya1fm0bicxg1.cloudfront.net/2017/01/22531-optimized_587a15971703b.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=" Rise Of Orion is first-call drummer Rudy Royston’s attempt to understand the hidden meaning beyond everyday life, while conveying hope and love as the greater good. ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> Drummer Rudy Royston and his Rise Of Orion trio stress jazz in the best way. Released two months ago on […]

Kamasi Washington started the Jazz in January Festival in Tucson, AZ with all the fanfare, passion and volume of a rock star on January 12. Mr. Washington has exploded from being a background musician for hip-hop artists Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg, His past with these artist has gained him a…

<img src="http://d1ya1fm0bicxg1.cloudfront.net/2017/01/21964-optimized_586fc955d39e6.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=" The Nashville-based, first-call session musician breaks away from the pack with this marvel of a jazz-rock guitar album. ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> The sound unleashed on Tyler Reese’s jazz fusion guitar album, “Reminiscence,” is out of this world, sharp, crackling, slamming music. The Nov. 4, 2016 release features 10 spritely […]

The tireless funk band, Tower of Power, is getting ready for their show at the Rialto Theatre as a part of Tucson’s third annual ‘Jazz in January’ festival happening Jan. 12 through Jan. 22. Tower of Power (TOP) is getting ready to celebrate their 50th year together as a band next year with an album…

As the key players for the Utah Jazz go, so go the Jazz. That at least seems to be the resident opinion after the Jazz again tanked in the fourth quarter after displaying such a promising third quarter of play. Now the Jazz (18-13) have lost three games in a row without their stars. Here […]

Once upon a time you could count on one hand the number of times the Utah Jazz went into Los Angeles and beat the Lakers. Nowadays, however, wins by the Jazz in LA are easier to come by.   Although the Lakers put up a valiant fight at the STAPLES Center, they eventually succumbed to […]