Tracy Yang Embraces Her Multi-Cultural Background in Composition article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Tracy Yang Embraces Her Multi-Cultural Background in Composition Courtesy Andreas Hofweber The music comes as imaginary images that exist in your memory. Tracy Yang Tracy Yang is intimately familiar with the significance placed on identity in music. However, this awareness has not stopped the Taiwanese American composer from […]
Blues From the Top Festival 2025 article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Live Review » Blues From the Top Festival 2025 Courtesy Geoff Anderson Blues From the Top Festival Winter Park, COJune 27-29, 2025 The Town of Winter Park and Grand County have been hosting this summer blues festival for 23 years now. During that time, the festival has grown from a […]
Camera Obscura album review @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Album Review » Felipe Salles: Camera Obscura “I’ve been wanting to do a project like this for decades,” Amherst-based Brazilian composer and multi-reedist Felipe Salles writes of Camera Obscura. The album combines jazz and classical quartets in a program of original music inspired by the physical phenomenon of the same […]
Blue Taxi by Loris Donatelli
Home » Music » Song of the Day From the album Buy Album Album Title: Blue TaxiPlayCabReleased: 2025 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album “With Blue Taxi, I wanted to create an album that serves as a bridge between tradition and innovation, where every note tells a fragment of life. It’s […]
4th Annual Jazz, Health And Food Truck Festival 2025 In Orange New Jersey on July 12
Join us for a day of swinging jazz music curated by Gregory Burrus Productions, Health Fair hosted by ‘Three Doctors,’ delicious food truck fare, and more at Monte Irvin Park in Orange, NJ. It’s sure to be a wonderful day! Gregory Burrus We are setting the stage for an unforgettable day at Monte Irvin […]
Alex Bugnon Musician – All About Jazz
Jazz pianist Alex Bugnon has been a prolific, energetic force on the contemporary music scene for more than two decades. A renowned musician/composer/bandleader, Bugnon hales from the picturesque town of Montreux, Switzerland – site of the world famous Jazz Festival. No doubt, the annual convergence in his hometown and in his own home, of some […]
Kendrick Scott Musician – All About Jazz
Drummer and composer Kendrick Scott kicked off his Blue Note contract four years ago with We Are the Drum. Expertly produced by Derrick Hodge, Scott’s creative confidant and musical brother, and featuring a stunning guest performance by vocalist Lizz Wright, it earned rave reviews and reiterated how Oracle, Scott’s long-running working group, is one of […]
Ove Johansson Musician – All About Jazz
There are few white saxophone players that has such a black feeling like Ove Johansson. NYE TAKTER, NORWAY. Ove Johansson’s tenor playing has a force and intensy that is rare in Swedish jazz. HALLANDSPOSTEN, SWEDEN. The tenor player Ove Johansson is a very powerful and inventive saxplayer, who all the time strives to really improvise. […]
2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » In Pictures » 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival Now in its 22nd year, the Rochester International Jazz Festival is one of North America’s finest jazz festivals. On Monday, June 23 I made the one hour from Buffalo and parked adjacent to the street hosting a makeshift food court. June 23 […]
the Solo Violininst Who Doesn’t Want to Be a Soloist article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Anaïs Drago: the Solo Violininst Who Doesn’t Want to Be… Courtesy Max Monticone Developing a personal language and aesthetic takes a long time, and for me, that development happened through solo work Anaïs Drago Born in Biella in 1993, violinist, composer, improviser, and bandleader ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Anais […]