Features Giving back and paying it forward: the story of Davey Yarborough, D.C.’s most beloved jazz educator As the school year starts back up again, I can’t help but think back on one of the most... August 30, 2018 0
Live reviews R+R=NOW, featuring Robert Glasper and Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, tests a supergroup’s potential at the DC JazzFest R+R=NOW The Anthem Saturday, June 16, 2018 Those expecting some grand political statement about resistance or revolution from R+R=NOW... June 28, 2018 0
Live reviews Theo Croker walks the line between past and future, serenity and struggle Theo Croker The Hamilton Thursday, July 14, 2016 Theo Croker knows how to make silence speak. The rising young... July 22, 2016 0
Live reviews With ‘U Street Lights,’ Kennedy Center pulls go-go into the canon by way of jazz Harlem Nights/U Street Lights The Kennedy Center May 10, 2015 Concerts rarely go off without a hitch. There’s usually... May 15, 2015 0
Weekend in Jazz 7.4-7.6: Fourth of July weekend shows from Brian Settles, Loide & more Brian Settles, shown above performing at last week’s DC Jazz Festival, leads a trio at Bohemian Caverns this weekend.... July 4, 2014 0
CapitalBop DC Jazz Loft Series photo recap: When old meets new, fresh sounds emerge CapitalBop’s DC Jazz Loft Series at the DC Jazz Festival was the old meeting the new—and on each of... July 3, 2014 2
Live reviews The Hamilton kicks out the jams to open the DC Jazz Fest, with back-to-back shows from Brass-A-Holics and Snarky Puppy The DC Jazz Festival spans many venues, but the Hamilton is the closest thing it has to a home... June 26, 2014 1
Weekend in Jazz 6.27-6.29: Festival weekend brings vast variety of talent to D.C. This is the one and only weekend to catch the 2014 DC Jazz Festival: Where it once lasted three... June 26, 2014 0
Photos | The D.C. Jazz Loft Series at the DC Jazz Festival: Three nights of powerful improv and art by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The DC Jazz Festival spent the past two weeks drawing some tremendous jazz out of... June 18, 2013 1
Weekend in Jazz | 7.6-7.8: The D.C. Jazz Loft returns, and the clubs on U Street are happenin’ by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, the D.C. Jazz Loft returns after three blowout shows at the DC... July 6, 2012 0