News | The FINAL D.C. Jazz Loft at Red Door: Blowout feat. Kris Funn, Brian Settles & more
by Giovanni Russonello and Luke Stewart Editorial board All things must pass. A wiser man might add — not...
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Weekend in Jazz | 1.6-1.8: Legends and lively newcomers, from Buck Hill to the Anderson Twins
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board This weekend, you can opt for the comforting, swinging pleasures of local legend Buck...
Photos | Battle of the Saxes ends in a draw at December’s D.C. Jazz Loft
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board It was one of the coldest nights of the month, the sort of evening...
News | Firing on all cylinders at November’s D.C. Jazz Loft, presented with Reel Fest DC
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Imagine yourself traipsing down U Street on a Wednesday night in November 2009. Walking...
Album review | Lydia Lewis’ Cosmic Collisions finds strength in numbers
Editor’s note: This is the last of four album reviews that were published over the course of two weeks,...
Weekend in Jazz | 9.2-9.5: Labors of love this holiday weekend
by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief This weekend, we find ourselves confronted with a holiday dedicated to a diminished demographic: the...
News | Elijah Jamal Balbed this Tuesday finishes run as Bohemian Caverns’ artist in residence for June
by Giovanni Russonello The jury’s no longer out on D.C.’s jazz renaissance: We all agree it’s happening. And there’s...
D.C. Jazz Loft Series preview: The sounds of Red Door (AUDIO)
by Giovanni Russonello In just nine days, the D.C. Jazz Loft Series at the DC Jazz Fest gets underway....
Photos | The fire next time: D.C. Jazz Loft gives a taste of what’s to come at the DC Jazz Festival
by Giovanni Russonello As Jason Adasiewicz put down his mallets and Rob Mazurek drew the trumpet from his lips...
Weekend in Jazz | 5.6-5.8: Invasion of the innovators
by Giovanni Russonello Welcome to this week’s edition of “Weekend in Jazz,” our list of every D.C. jazz show...