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 | 6.8-6.10: DC Jazz Festival goes out swinging and grooving by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The DC Jazz Festival closes out this weekend – but it isn’t going quietly.... June 8, 2012 0
Weekend in Jazz | 6.1-6.3: Festival invasion by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board It’s a weekend full of festivals. Most conspicuous is the DC Jazz Festival, which... June 1, 2012 0
News | Paul Carr, Donvonte McCoy & MadCurious to play inaugural D.C. Jazz Loft at the Dunes by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board It’s hard to envision a better way to have said goodbye to Red Door... February 6, 2012 1
Weekend in Jazz | Two local musicians celebrate exciting new albums, and Gary Burton is in town by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief This weekend’s jazz highlight comes on Sunday evening, when two of D.C.’s greatest musicians separately... September 30, 2011 0
Album review | Amid difficult times, Reginald Cyntje’s Freedom’s Children insists on optimism Editor’s note: This is the first of four album reviews that will be published over the next two weeks,... September 27, 2011 2
News | The weekend starts early with three stellar jazz offerings on Thursday night by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief Every week, we run “Weekend in Jazz,” highlighting all our favorite shows around the city... September 21, 2011 0
Interview | Joshua Redman dishes on new band, James Farm, which plays at UMD this weekend by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief At allmusic.com, the online granary for music criticism, Joshua Redman’s biography calls him a “talented... September 20, 2011 0
Album review | Brian Settles & Central Union’s Secret Handshake: Jazz illuminati by Luke Stewart The debut album of a jazz artist marks the beginning of a visionary journey. After years... July 12, 2011 3
D.C. Jazz Loft Series recap: In a loft, a gallery and a basement, fire music and fellowship thrive by Luke Stewart and Giovanni Russonello CapitalBop began nine months ago, out of frustration. We saw something great –... June 21, 2011 1