A 740 page book reflecting on the life and work of saxophonist Sonny Rollins charts his musical evolution, including his little documented engagement with the avant garde
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Ishmael Reed: The Hands of Grace
Now 84, the celebrated novelist, poet, and playwright presents his first collection of original songs. These sweetly earnest and stirringly beautiful pieces reflect a life immersed in jazz.
Source: pitchfork.com
Black can be even more beautiful
To say “Black is beautiful” now, in certain areas of the country, is to state the obvious. In other places it may sound like a deliberately
Source: artdaily.com
Scene Calendar: Suwannee Lights, Pancakes With a Ranger, Cane Boil
A comprehensive list of Gainesville-area entertainment events.
United States France General University Of Florida Ichetucknee Springs State Park United Kingdom Depot Park
Source: gainesville.com
Trumpeter Nicholas Payton Ups His Craftmanship On Hip Hop Influenced 'Couch Sessions' (ALBUM REVIEW)
Nicholas Payton has frequently stated that his favorite musician is Miles Davis. So, here on Couch Sessions he taps a couple of veterans with similar shared histories – with each other and with Miles, bassist Buster Williams and drummer Lenny White.
Source: glidemagazine.com
Black Can Be Even More Beautiful
A survey of work by the celebrated photographer Kwame Brathwaite shows the early promise of a movement that profoundly affected American culture yet still remains unfulfilled.
Source: nytimes.com
Scene Calendar: Cade After Dark, tree lighting, Newberry Fall Festival
A comprehensive list of Gainesville-area entertainment events.
United States France General Community Church University Of Florida Williams Elementary School Ichetucknee Springs State Park
Source: gainesville.com
Gainesville event calendar features Fall Festival, Family Fishing Day
A comprehensive list of Gainesville-area entertainment events.
United States Veterans Memorial Park France General University Of Florida Williams Elementary School United Kingdom
Source: gainesville.com
Dennis Chambers set to light up this year's Red Sea Jazz Festival
Chambers will be performing at the Red Sea Jass Festival in Eilat November 10-12, along with United States-based Ukrainian-born Israeli pianist Ruslan Sirota.
Source: jpost.com
A New Book by Wilmington Author Larry Thomas Explores North Carolina's Rich Jazz Heritage
"Carolina Shout!" chronicles jazz across the state, from its unsung musicians to those who have cast a bigger light.
Source: indyweek.com