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NYC music

British sax star Nubya Garcia electrifies NYC with visionary jazz and deep vibes | amNewYork

Nubya Garcia blends jazz with various genres in her new album 'Odyssey,' reflecting her musical journey and passion.

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1 week ago

NYC music

Nubya Garcia's sax-led jazz transcended borders for a 'vibe-y' SF crowd - 48 hills

Nubya Garcia delivers a vibrant and engaging performance in her headlining tour, showcasing her distinctive saxophone tone and musical collaborations.

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NYC music

British sax star Nubya Garcia electrifies NYC with visionary jazz and deep vibes | amNewYork

Nubya Garcia blends jazz with various genres in her new album 'Odyssey,' reflecting her musical journey and passion.

from48 hills

1 week ago

NYC music

Nubya Garcia's sax-led jazz transcended borders for a 'vibe-y' SF crowd - 48 hills

Nubya Garcia delivers a vibrant and engaging performance in her headlining tour, showcasing her distinctive saxophone tone and musical collaborations.

more#nubya-garcia

London food

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 week ago

Gregory Porter: My worst job? Shovelling exterminated rats'

Gregory Porter's empathy and vulnerability shape his music and worldview, highlighting the complex emotions associated with life experiences.

NYC music

Stella Cole in Saratoga | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Stella Cole is a rising jazz singer renowned for her soulful performances and social media impact, connecting deeply with audiences worldwide.

fromeverout.com

SF LGBT

The Top 44 Events in Portland This Week: Apr 1420, 2025

Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 sets a perfect spring ambiance, while the diverse Portland cultural events highlight music, film, and culinary arts.

#san-francisco

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San Francisco

Music nerds flock to 70-year-old master's San Francisco debut

San Francisco's cultural scene remains vibrant despite economic downturns, highlighted by the debut of saxophonist Yasuaki Shimizu.

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San Francisco

Fillmore Jazz Festival Canceled Due to Lack of Funds

The Fillmore Jazz Festival is canceled for 2025 due to funding issues, but organizers hope for its return in 2026.

NYC music

Manilatown Arts presents Club Mandalay

Exciting live jazz event at Club Mandalay featuring the Manilatown Jazz Ensemble.

Free, family-friendly atmosphere in San Francisco's Chinatown.

fromSFGATE

San Francisco

Music nerds flock to 70-year-old master's San Francisco debut

San Francisco's cultural scene remains vibrant despite economic downturns, highlighted by the debut of saxophonist Yasuaki Shimizu.

fromsfist.com

San Francisco

Fillmore Jazz Festival Canceled Due to Lack of Funds

The Fillmore Jazz Festival is canceled for 2025 due to funding issues, but organizers hope for its return in 2026.

NYC music

Manilatown Arts presents Club Mandalay

Exciting live jazz event at Club Mandalay featuring the Manilatown Jazz Ensemble.

Free, family-friendly atmosphere in San Francisco's Chinatown.

more#san-francisco

fromwww.mercurynews.com

1 month ago

NYC LGBT

Bay Arts: 11 great shows and concerts to catch this weekend

Lavay Smith celebrates weekend performances, while Pi Day offers fun mathematical festivities at the Exploratorium.

Roy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New York

Roy Ayers, famed jazz vibraphonist, has passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.

Digital life

Claire Daly, Master of the Baritone Saxophone, Dies at 66

Claire Daly was a celebrated baritone saxophonist, known for her expressive musicianship and significant influence in jazz.

NYC music

fromABC7 New York

1 month ago

Roy Ayers, musician known for hit song 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' dies at 84 in New York

Roy Ayers, famed jazz vibraphonist, has passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a rich musical legacy.

Digital life

Claire Daly, Master of the Baritone Saxophone, Dies at 66

Claire Daly was a celebrated baritone saxophonist, known for her expressive musicianship and significant influence in jazz.

Miscellaneous

Photo exhibit at Hakone shows 'Japan through a contemplative lens'

Photographer Bonnie Blake-Drucker captures the essence of cherishing moments in her exhibit, "Stumbling into Beauty."

The Brubeck Brothers Quartet will blend jazz with funk, blues, and world music at Montalvo Arts Center.

Saratoga is inviting residents to apply for a planning commission seat to influence land use and zoning.

Chicago

Black History Month Series at St. Mark's Square (SF)

Celebrating Black History Month through community events highlighting resilience, art, and music.

fromThe Mercury News

Miscellaneous

Photo exhibit at Hakone shows 'Japan through a contemplative lens'

Photographer Bonnie Blake-Drucker captures the essence of cherishing moments in her exhibit, "Stumbling into Beauty."

The Brubeck Brothers Quartet will blend jazz with funk, blues, and world music at Montalvo Arts Center.

Saratoga is inviting residents to apply for a planning commission seat to influence land use and zoning.

Chicago

Black History Month Series at St. Mark's Square (SF)

Celebrating Black History Month through community events highlighting resilience, art, and music.

more#arts-and-culture

Castle Hill's Samara Joy takes home two Grammys at 67th annual awards Bronx Times

Samara Joy won two Grammy Awards for her contributions to jazz music at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Miscellaneous

Bassist esperanza spalding to bring unique jazz sound to Blue Note residency in Greenwich Village this month | amNewYork

Esperanza Spalding sees music as a passionate pursuit rather than a traditional career choice.

fromwww.bxtimes.com

Castle Hill's Samara Joy takes home two Grammys at 67th annual awards Bronx Times

Samara Joy won two Grammy Awards for her contributions to jazz music at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Miscellaneous

Bassist esperanza spalding to bring unique jazz sound to Blue Note residency in Greenwich Village this month | amNewYork

Esperanza Spalding sees music as a passionate pursuit rather than a traditional career choice.

Miscellaneous

Bix - Financial District - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Bix excels in ambiance and character over exceptional food, offering a unique dining experience reminiscent of classic supper clubs.

fromThe Infatuation

Miscellaneous

Sheba Piano Lounge is the Fillmore's live music go-to - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Sheba Piano Lounge combines live jazz music with authentic Ethiopian cuisine, creating a unique dining and entertainment experience.

fromThe Infatuation

2 years ago

Miscellaneous

Bix - Financial District - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Bix excels in ambiance and character over exceptional food, offering a unique dining experience reminiscent of classic supper clubs.

fromThe Infatuation

Miscellaneous

Sheba Piano Lounge is the Fillmore's live music go-to - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Sheba Piano Lounge combines live jazz music with authentic Ethiopian cuisine, creating a unique dining and entertainment experience.

more#dining-experience

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Music

Alabaster DePlume Announces Tour and New Album, Shares Video for New Song

Alabaster DePlume's new album 'A Blade Because a Blade Is Whole' will be released on March 7, featuring new music and a tour.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Lost Ella Fitzgerald recordings to be released including her take on 60s pop

Ella Fitzgerald's lost 1967 concert recordings are finally being released, showcasing her take on jazz standards and contemporary pop songs.

fromConsequence

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Legendary saxophonist Marshall Allen announces debut solo album at age 100

Marshall Allen, at 100, releases debut solo album 'New Dawn', blending his musical legacy with new creativity.

Online learning

fromOpen Culture

4 months ago

How A Charlie Brown Christmas, and Its Beloved Soundtrack Album, Almost Never Happened

A Charlie Brown Christmas addresses seasonal depression through amateur voice acting and jazz music, ultimately resonating with audiences more than its network expected.

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown in Saratoga | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

David Benoit is a celebrated jazz pianist known for his work on the Peanuts franchise and his debut album, Freedom at Midnight.

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Africa Screams: Documentary Looks at '60s Anti-Colonialism

The documentary uniquely highlights political turmoil in the Congo through the lens of American jazz musicians during the Cold War.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

5 months ago

Digital life

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Vibraphone

The vibraphone symbolizes the evolution of jazz, capturing the essence of moods and emotions in music over nearly 100 years.

Miscellaneous

SFJazz Collective's latest inspiration? de Young artists

The SFJazz Collective is expanding its artistic exploration by collaborating with the de Young Museum, interpreting visual art through original music.

fromPortland Mercury

Portland

Mercury Music Picks: Erykah Badu Headlines the 2025 Portland Jazz Fest, At the Drive-In Documentary, and New Haley Heynderickx Songs

The PDX Jazz Festival 2024 expands programming significantly, featuring renowned artists and a presale for early ticket access.

#creativity

Music

Natasha Rothwell and Samara Joy on Finding Their Voices

Creative careers thrive on resilience and curiosity, as shown by Natasha Rothwell's diverse experiences and roles, including her breakthrough in HBO's Insecure.

fromSlate Magazine

8 months ago

SF parents

How a Big Band Leader and Composer Wrangles All the Moving Parts

Darcy James Argue creatively combines complexity and accessibility in his big band compositions, inspired by mathematical themes and a strong understanding of his ensemble.

Music

Natasha Rothwell and Samara Joy on Finding Their Voices

Creative careers thrive on resilience and curiosity, as shown by Natasha Rothwell's diverse experiences and roles, including her breakthrough in HBO's Insecure.

fromSlate Magazine

8 months ago

SF parents

How a Big Band Leader and Composer Wrangles All the Moving Parts

Darcy James Argue creatively combines complexity and accessibility in his big band compositions, inspired by mathematical themes and a strong understanding of his ensemble.

more#creativity

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London music

Berkeley's Wide Hive Records Still Buzzes With Soul After Nearly 25 Years | KQED

Wide Hive studio is a hidden gem for high-quality jazz recordings.

Mike Clark's new album 'Kosen Rufu' showcases a blend of legendary talent.

fromGSMArena.com

Berlin

The premium Bluetooth speaker brand BUGANi officially announces its participation in the IFA Berlin 2024

BUGANi emerges as a leading player in the speaker industry, emphasizing quality sound and innovation at IFA Berlin 2024.

8 months ago

Digital life

A New Venue Beckons Jazz Musicians and Beyond to Upstate New York

Taylor and Catherine Haskins are creating a cultural oasis in Westport, N.Y., through the Mill, a contemporary arts center.

The Mill aims to attract musicians and visual artists who typically don't perform in rural areas, enriching the local community.

from24/7 Wall St.

9 months ago

London music

Millennials Love This Jazz Musician Above All

Interest in jazz among millennials has surged in the last decade.