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...
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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...