Weekend in Jazz | 4.20-4.22: Record Store Day, Howard gets the blues, and an avant-garde Sunday
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This Saturday is national Record Store Day. It’s looking like it’ll be a beautiful...
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Weekend in jazz | 4.13-4.15: Barry Harris, Hiromi’s trio and a warehouse blowout
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Editor’s note: This post is part of the Jazz Journalists Association’s Jazz Day 2012...
Weekend in Jazz | 4.6-4.8: Celebrating legends, local and international
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, the local legend Buck Hill (the famous Swinging Mailman of D.C. jazz...
Weekend in Jazz | 3.30-4.1: Jazz Appreciation Month begins with a bittersweet goodbye
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend’s packed with top-notch shows — bass whiz Ben Williams will be jamming...
Weekend in Jazz | 3.23-3.25: Women’s week
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, the Washington Women in Jazz Festival hits its stride with four shows...
Weekend in Jazz | 3.16-3.18: The full spectrum
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Something approaching the full jazz spectrum is represented this weekend. Let’s start with Friday’s...
Weekend in Jazz | This Sunday at seven, the stars of swing are aligned
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Never judge a book by its lack of coverage. If you’ve never heard of...
Weekend in Jazz | 3.2-3.4: Keys at the caves, and a keyboard-playing couple at the Kennedy Center
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board If you’re a regular “Weekend in Jazz” reader, you might recognize Marshall Keys’s name,...
Weekend in Jazz | 2.24-2.26: Radicalism and roots
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Two upstarts making waves on the jazz scene – singer Milton Suggs and pianist...
Weekend in Jazz | 2.17-2.19: Bop takes over the ‘burbs, with MAJF and Discover Ellington festival
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, the Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival comes to the Rockville Hilton, a cast of...