Lighting Up Charlotte with Jazz article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Lonnie Davis: Lighting Up Charlotte with Jazz One of the things that is important for me and my role at JazzArts is to make sure that the audience is getting access and exposure to a wide variety of high quality jazz music. In the ’90s, fierce jazz curator, […]
Imani-Grace Cooper and Her Vocal Art article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Imani-Grace Cooper and Her Vocal Art When I sing jazz, it is not about specific lines, scales or arpeggios that sound jazzy. But more so just fitting in where the spirit of the stage is in at the time, and the groove. As I do this, it becomes […]
At Monterey Jazz Festival 67, Jazz Gospel According to a New Head article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Live Review » At Monterey Jazz Festival 67, Jazz Gospel According to a New Head Courtesy Josef Woodard For this edition of MJF, new director Darin Atwater achieved his stated goal of continuing the Jackson approach, presiding over a healthy checklist of artists with appeal for a wide demographic of […]
Take Five With Saxophonist / Composer Wataru Uchida article @ All About Jazz
” data-original-title title>Nilson Matta. The album is dedicated to Baden Powell guitar, acoustic1937 – 2000 ” data-original-title title>Baden Powell, the legendary Brazilian guitarist. In 2015, Wataru recorded his original tunes with Abelita Mateus, Itaiguara Brandão, and Vanderlei Pereira, and published the album, Predawn Shenanigans Club. The album has several tunes with rhythmical approaches applying odd […]