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Remember that time in June when we turned an empty warehouse into jazz heaven? Watch this beautiful recap video

We’re in the season of the best-of lists, when everyone’s trying to wrap their minds around all that’s happened...

December 21, 2015 0

Album review | Blake Meister’s Septagon

by Luke Stewart Editorial board The bassist Blake Meister has been a rising star on the D.C. jazz scene...

December 20, 2012 1

News | ‘Strung out’ at the D.C. Jazz Loft this coming Sunday: killer guitarists and a bass master

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Another month, another lofty locale for CapitalBop’s D.C. Jazz Loft. This time we’re back...

December 4, 2012 0

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...

December 30, 2010 5

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