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Greg Sikora started out a regular Philly kid. He never went to college, lost an eye in Vietnam, and never learned to read ...
Gerald Veasley, the bass player and president of Jazz Philadelphia ... That same year, Mr. Perkins recalled seeing pianist McCoy Tyner at a West Philly club in the 1980s.
Ensemble Arts Philly has unveiled its 2025-2026 Jazz Season, showcasing a diverse lineup of new and emerging talents, as well ...
He began playing classical piano at the age of two before switching to jazz in middle school. While growing up in Philadelphia, a city with a rich jazz and musical tradition, he was fortunate to learn ...
Born 27 May 1948, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ... He is considered by some, rightly so, as the premier jazz pianist of our day, closer to the supple touch and refined harmony of Bill Evans than the ...
WHYY’s Local Music Project spotlights Philadelphia-area musicians by ... core members guitarist Orlando Haddad and pianist Patricia King, internationally acclaimed Minas performs Brazilian jazz. They ...
Michael Jewett spoke with NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron about his appearance at The Ark with the University of Michigan Jazz Showcase.
Jazz guitar virtuoso Kurt Rosenwinkel and Swiss pianist Jean-Paul Brodbeck unveil their latest collaboration The Brahms Project with a live performance at Chris’ Jazz Café on Wednesday, ...
A decade of trailblazing and trauma defined jazz pianist Earl “Bud” Powell’s life prior to recording “Piano Interpretations” ...