Interview | Steve Synk, playing at Columbia Station every Saturday, seeks growth through synthesis
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Bassist Steve Synk, 21, is among the bumper crop of young D.C. jazz musicians...
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Allyn Johnson: Dean of D.C. jazz
Most Washingtonians are well aware of the rich legacy that lies in D.C.’s musical and cultural heritage. It is...
Album review | Herman Burney puts forward an eclectic Offering
Editor’s note: This is the third of four album reviews being published over the course of two weeks, spotlighting...
Weekend in Jazz | 8.12-8.14: Swingin’ under the sun, and top-shelf cats commandeer the clubs
by Giovanni Russonello The weather’s just right for some outdoor jazz – and this weekend you can get your...
Live review | Brian Settles at Bohemian Caverns: Artist-in-resonance
by Luke Stewart Brian Settles Bohemian Caverns Tues., July 19, 2011 Most of the D.C. jazz community recognizes Bohemian...
Weekend in Jazz | 7.15-7.17: Chuchito Valdès’ rumba moderna, the forceful Sonny Fortune & more
by Giovanni Russonello Cuban-American jazz scion Chuchito Valdès is in town this weekend, back at his preferred D.C. venue:...
Looking back, part 2 | D.C.’s top CDs of 2010
by Giovanni Russonello and Luke Stewart In 2010, D.C. undeniably experienced something of a jazz renaissance; even in today’s...
Weekend in Jazz | 12.17-12.19: HR-57 bids farewell to Logan Circle
by Giovanni Russonello Welcome to this week’s installation of “Weekend in Jazz,” a full list of every D.C. jazz...
Weekend in Jazz | 11.26-11.28: Benito Gonzalez & the Young Lions come home
by Giovanni Russonello Welcome to this week’s installation of “Weekend in Jazz,” a full list of every D.C. jazz...