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This beautiful, special venue is sure to become a community staple.

This beautiful, special venue is sure to become a community staple.

Pianist Igor Levit’s riveting concert at Orchestra Hall on Sunday afternoon not only displayed his technical brilliance but also raised the art of listening to a science.

    Listen to this week’s playlist on YouTube and Spotify  Iconic pianist/composer Fred Hersch was an early adopter of new technologies and new ways forward when the pandemic hit in early 2020. But he’s also been among the most eager to return to live performance and collaboration now that life has begun to resume some semblance of normality. … Continue reading

Our new arts and culture column: All the intel you need to keep up on the local entertainment scene, including curated picks.

The first Take Five of 2022 has two piano legends (Abdullah Ibrahim, Fred Hersch), two R&B confabs (the MTO with Catherine Russell, MoonChild with Lalah Hathaway), and an ambitious tribute to the Borscht Belt (Sam Sadigursky).

Omicron strikes again, this time throwing a wrench into plans for the Ottawa Winter Jazz Festival.

The jazz pianist’s first project with a string quartet and rhythm section is thoughtful and comforting, but also rewards repeat listening

Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.

Sara Davis Buechner and Conrad Tao both appeared in New York on Saturday.