Special photo & video | Carlyle V. Smith’s “A Great Day in D.C.” captures a closely knit scene
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The D.C. jazz world these days is a well-layered, thriving ecosystem, with so many...
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DC Jazz Festival 2013: CapitalBop’s guide
This year's festival features some familiar faces, plus lots of international stars who rarely make it to D.C., like John McLaughlin and Buika.
DC Jazz Fest 2013 coverage
Find our DCJF posts below… For this year’s festival, CapitalBop will run nonstop coverage, which you can keep up...
D.C.’s best records of 2012: The Top 5
This year, the District’s jazz scene saw recordings from a number of outstanding musicians — people ranging from classic...
D.C.’s best records of 2012, Honorable Mention
This year, the D.C. jazz scene saw the (hopefully temporary) loss of one of U Street’s main jazz havens...
Weekend in Jazz | 8.31-9.2: Javon Jackson’s soaring sax, Mose Allison’s croon & much more
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The pianist and singer Mose Allison, a jazz and blues legend with over 60...
Weekend in Jazz | 8.17-8.19: On U Street, a local lion and a fresh New Orleans trumpet star
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The major event of the weekend would seem to be the four-night run of...
Interview | Christian aTunde Adjuah, a.k.a. Christian Scott: “It has to sound like struggle”
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, Bohemian Caverns hosts its first four-night run by a single artist in...
Interview | Steve Synk, playing at Columbia Station every Saturday, seeks growth through synthesis
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Bassist Steve Synk, 21, is among the bumper crop of young D.C. jazz musicians...
Five ways to fight post-festival withdrawal: CapitalBop’s guide to appreciating D.C. jazz all year
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The DC Jazz Festival, that 1000-watt spotlight on the citywide jazz scene, came to...