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Check out the top modern jazz artists who are shaping the genre with creative styles, blending traditional jazz with ...
Born in Washington, D.C., Eve was in her early 20s when she got her big break, discovered by famed jazz composer Duke ...
Herbie Nichols is a perennially neglected jazz pianist and composer. He recorded less than half of his 170 compositions on three classic trio albums for Blue Note and one for Bethlehem before dying of ...
Alister is recognized as one of Australia’s most original, distinctive contemporary jazz pianists/composers. With a performing and composing career spanning more than 25 years, his wide-ranging ...
The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning is inviting music lovers to secure early bird tickets for its next installment of ...
On March 6, Centreville-based jazz pianist and composer Alfred Yun emailed his band Flowers for Palestine. The band’s March 21 show at the Kennedy Center had been canceled by “someone higher ...
March was a confusing month for Centreville-based jazz pianist and composer Alfred Yun. On March 2, he landed a gig at the Kennedy Center through an intermediary with contacts there, but several ...
Few jazz pianists have been as widely celebrated ... d apprenticed with a student of the 19th-century Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt. The link seems significant: Liszt, like Peterson ...
Retired University of Tennessee at Knoxville professor Donald Brown, an acclaimed jazz pianist who's a prominent ... with a level of concentration the composer compared to that of a painter ...
Multifaceted American jazz pianist and composer, Emmet Cohen is one of his generation's pivotal figures in music and the related arts. Leader of the Emmet Cohen Trio and creator of the Masters ...
The pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet ... is that we have a score that a composer wrote very specifically with hundreds of millions of details, versus jazz - there's no score. You make it up as it ...