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Weekend in Jazz | 9.21-9.23: Monk competition leads the way on a jam-packed Sunday

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board As far as the future of jazz is concerned, there’s no moment more packed...

September 21, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | 9.7-9.9: Rosslyn Jazz Festival, D.C. Jazz Loft and much more

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend is packed with exciting music — everything from the Rosslyn Jazz Festival...

September 7, 2012 0

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...

August 30, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | 8.24-8.26: Stars both local and global: Barbieri, Blanchard, Allyn Johnson & more

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board It’s impossible to keep track of all the top-flight jazz shows going down across...

August 24, 2012 0

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...

August 17, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | 8.10-8.12: Freddie Redd, Federico Peña & the D.C. Jazz Loft reincarnate

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This Sunday, the D.C. Jazz Loft takes up at a new location – for...

August 10, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | 8.3-8.5: Freddy Cole croons at Blues Alley & DeAndre Shaifer plays Bohemian

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, the young, bracing trumpeter DeAndre Shaifer plays at Bohemian Caverns, and Cameroonian...

August 3, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | Jimmy Cobb & Larry Willis lead the charge during a fully packed weekend

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Drummer Jimmy Cobb, a D.C. native best known for his work with Miles Davis...

July 27, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | 7.20-7.22: Chuchito Valdés brings Latin fire; Louis Hayes plays; and more

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, the popular H St. NE club HR-57 is celebrating its official grand...

July 20, 2012 0

Weekend in Jazz | 7.13-7.15: David Murray’s infinite inventions, and a spotlight on young local acts

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, one of the most storied saxophonists of the past 35 years comes...

July 13, 2012 0

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