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Giovanni Russonello
A co-founder of CapitalBop, Giovanni Russonello has also served as a music writer and critic for the New York Times. He teaches writing as a lecturer at New York University's School of Professional Studies and hosts a weekly radio show on WPFW 89.3 FM on Thursdays from 3 to 5 p.m. He is currently at work on a biography of Gil Scott-Heron. Reach Giovanni at [email protected]. Read him at giovannirussonello.tumblr.com or nytimes.com/by/giovanni-russonello.
Album review | Allyn Johnson & Sonic Sanctuary: The Truth is revealed
Album review | Reginald Cyntje spreads the Love with a gentle message
Weekend in Jazz | 12.27-12.29: Next generation on U St.; Monty Alexander & Freddy Cole at other clubs
Weekend in Jazz | 12.20-12.22: Hometown heroes playing holiday shows all over the city
This Thursday! Grammy-nominated drum star Matt Wilson talks shop at our latest Riffin' session
Weekend in Jazz | 12.13-12.15: Hard-bop heaven on U Street: Benny Golson & Michael Thomas
Weekend in Jazz | Christmastime key ticklers, harmonica wizardry and a trumpet legend
UPDATE: CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER.
Show announcement | Sunday's D.C. Jazz Loft at Union Arts: 3 free thinkers from around the sceneNews | Dukem Jazz launches this Thursday; weekly, no-cover series is latest addition to U St. scene
Weekend in Jazz | Odean Pope, Flip Barnes, Sun Ra tribute: A banner weekend for avant-garde sounds