Interview | José James: Jazz and ‘microscope music’
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board In every song of seduction, vulnerability’s the crucial counterpart. It’s the sound of pride...
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Weekend in Jazz | 1.18-1.20: Inauguration blues
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The District is bracing for a tourist invasion this weekend, with President Barack Obama’s...
Weekend in Jazz | 1.11-1.13: Quincy Phillips at Bohemian, Tedd Baker at the D.C. Jazz Loft & more
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board CapitalBop’s D.C. Jazz Loft is back this Sunday with a killer lineup: the redoubtable...
Weekend in Jazz | 1.4-1.6: Ringing in the new year with a bevy of innovators
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The Young Lions, one of the best homegrown groups in the city, bring their...
Weekend in Jazz | 12.28-12.30: Monty Alexander brings Caribbean groove, and clubs prepare for NYE
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, you can hear from a variety of top local musicians — Reginald...
Weekend in Jazz | 12.14-12.16: Bohemian’s back on track, and Braxton attacks
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Bohemian Caverns, which has acted as a fallout shelter amid U Street’s steady implosion...
Weekend in Jazz | 12.7-12.9: Let the jingle-bell jingles begin
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend marks the opening of the Christmas-music floodgates on the local jazz scene....
A changing America? No surprise to jazz
Sriram Gopal Swing District In case you missed it, the United States held a presidential election last...
Weekend in Jazz | 11.30-12.2: Marc Cary brings his explorations home; One Step Down remembered
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The great Panamanian pianist Danilo Pérez takes the stage at the Kennedy Center on...
Weekend in Jazz | 11.23-11.25: Saxophone stars shine on U Street
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Bohemian Caverns plays host this weekend to two saxophone eminences who emerged in the...