Registration Now Open For 2025 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
\The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced the opening of the 14th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. The search is on for the next great jazz singer! Solo vocalists from around the world are encouraged to submit their entries before September 2, 2025, by visiting SarahVaughanCompetition.com. In the Fall, the Top […]
Making Things article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Sam Sadigursky: Making Things Courtesy Amanda Berche With this instrumentation we can play anywhere. We just need two armless chairs. I really love that about it. Some of the most meaningful concerts have been in artist salons and people’s homes. We played a concert a few […]
Voices article @ All About Jazz
Ian is dedicated to the promotion of jazz and all creative music all over the world, and to catching just a little piece of it for himself. EditorSince 2006Belfast, United Kingdom Preferred album format:CD/Vinyl MY ARTICLES | ALBUM REVIEWS | PROFILE PAGE Total published articles:1,217 Contact Me Follow Me Musical Preferences African JazzBluesElectronicaFree Improv / […]
Jazz news: JazzWeek Radio Chart: May 5, 2025
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek Radio Chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations in the United States. Enjoy! TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Artemis Arboresque (Blue Note) 244 257 -13 0 39 1 8 […]
River Paths album review @ All About Jazz
A former newspaper writer / editor who has been writing about jazz for more than thirty-five years. Senior ContributorSince 1997Albuquerque, NM Preferred album format:CD/Vinyl MY ARTICLES | ALBUM REVIEWS | PROFILE PAGE Total published articles:2,947 Contact Me Follow Me Musical Preferences Big BandStraight-ahead (Bop, Hard bop, Cool) Source link
Snow Blind by Sarah L King
Home » Music » Song of the Day From the album Buy Album Album Title: Fire HorseECN MusicReleased: 2024 Duration: 00:53:00 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album ‘Snow Blind’ is an alternative Christmas song. Composed and written by myself, it has a Joni Mitchell- kind-of jazz folk vibe. The song started […]
Eric Alexander Musician – All About Jazz
Boasting a warm, finely burnished tone and a robust melodic and harmonic imagination, tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander has been exploring new musical worlds from the outset. He started out on piano as a six-year-old, took up clarinet at nine, switched to alto sax when he was 12, and converted to tenor when jazz became his […]
Jazz news: Zishi Liu Unveils Bold New Project: American Anxiety
Home » Jazz News » Recording Courtesy Spencer Reintges Source: Zishi Liu > April 29, 2025 View read count Acclaimed jazz saxophonist and composer ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Zishi Liu unveils his latest EP, American Anxiety, a deeply personal and politically charged avant-garde jazz statement. Blending ECM-inspired improvisation with traditional Chinese musical elements, Liu crafts a striking […]
New Documentary By Award-winning Director Ben Makinen Honors Native American And LGBTQ+ Contributions To Jazz – Watch Free On Patreon
ECHOES OF TRADITION A Film by Ben Makinen “Echoes is beautifully shot and edited with a relaxed feel that flows like water.” —Bruce Boyd Raeburn, former Curator, Hogan Jazz Archive, Tulane University “Ben Makinen’s latest documentary is a comprehensive and absorbing work that breaks tradition by highlighting exceptional and groundbreaking musicians while calling for change.” […]
The Not-So-Simple Art Of Book Reviewing article @ All About Jazz
Jazz books occupy a tiny sector of the publishing industry, within which any book selling between 500-1000 copies counts as a success. Biographies of major figures might command mid-four figure sales but even then come nowhere near troubling the best-seller tables in the New York Times or Guardian. On All About Jazz, between 900 book […]