Braxton Cook brings his experiences, inspirations and love of family to ‘Who Are You When No One Is Watching?’
There’s something to be said for an artist that doesn’t just make music with the objective of creating hits....
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How Braxton Cook found his voice (literally) and became a rising star in jazz
Saxophonist Braxton Cook seemed to be following the recognizable trajectory of a young D.C. jazz musician — then he...
Video Recap: Three Days of Improvisation, Experimentation and Surprise at the DC Jazz Fest
At CapitalBop’s DC Jazz Festival shows this June, the crowds were packed-in, the music was bristling, and the air...
DC Jazz Loft Series at the DC Jazz Fest: U St. Block Party, 3-Piano Cutting Contest & more!
Summer’s around the corner, and in our opinion, the city is in need of a good block party. Today...
4.18-4.20: Jazz’s top brass at Blues Alley, plus young D.C. sax star Braxton Cook
by Giovanni Russonello & Allen Jones Editorial board D.C.’s own Braxton Cook has been on tour recently with the...
Weekend in Jazz | 8.10-8.12: Freddie Redd, Federico Peña & the D.C. Jazz Loft reincarnate
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This Sunday, the D.C. Jazz Loft takes up at a new location – for...
News | This Sunday, a one-time-only Red Door redux at the D.C. Jazz Loft — new location!
by Giovanni Russonello & Luke Stewart Editorial board When we launched the D.C. Jazz Loft in December 2010, it...
Photos | Searing combos and a stunning solo set at the third D.C. Jazz Loft
by Carlyle V. Smith and Giovanni Russonello Another jazz loft, another chance to hear a range of improvisers dive...
News | The D.C. Jazz Loft returns this Sunday!
by Giovanni Russonello and Luke Stewart The D.C. Jazz Loft is back. This Sunday, there’ll be another night of...
Photos | Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival
by Giovanni Russonello The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival has come and gone, leaving many a satisfied jazz fan in its...