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Prince-endorsed Kandace Springs to replace Regina Carter at Twin Cities Jazz Festival on June 22
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJazz violin virtuoso Regina Carter has pulled out of the Twin Cities Jazz Festival due to injury and she will be replaced by Prince-endorsed singer/pianist Kandace Springs. Carter, the celebrated ...
Detroit Jazz Festival reveals lineup, with three newly anointed Jazz Masters headlining
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarlier this month, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) bestowed three native Detroiters with...
Scene Maker Q+A: New director puts out fire for Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoDayna Martinez handled the emergency situation calmly, especially as first-year executive director of the 26th Twin Cities Jazz Festival. Master violinist Regina Carter had to cancel because ...
Three Black musicians receive $25,000 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) recently announced the recipients of the 2023 NEA Jazz...
Hip-hop icons Common, Madlib to join Karriem Riggins, pay tribute to J Dilla at Detroit Jazz Fest
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Detroit Jazz Festival has added several names to its lineup to help celebrate the 50th...
5 reasons you shouldn't miss the Detroit Jazz Festival this weekend
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRecord crowds are expected at this weekend’s annual Detroit Jazz Festival (DJF) due to a roster of...
Key changes
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSep. 8—Regina Carter was listening, not yet playing an instrument but waiting to unveil her genius. There she was, 2 years old and eavesdropping on her brother's piano lessons. Then much to ...
Notes and tones: Major fests like Monterey, Newport offer jazz aplenty
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: This is Part Two of a two-part column on upcoming jazz festivals taking place in the...
No better time to give jazz a try than during Jazz Appreciation Month
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmericans have decided to "assign" celebratory months to various cultural entities. We mark February...
‘Synthesis: The String Quartet Sessions’ Review: Jazz Composers, Classical Form
The Wall Street Journal· 1 week agoRyan Truesdell oversees and contributes his own music to this collection of pieces by 15 composers...