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SPECIAL GIVEAWAY: Wayne Escoffery, a gentle giant of the sax, with Jeremy Pelt at Blues Alley

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Few straight-ahead tenor saxophonists in the past 30 years have topped Wayne Escoffery in...

November 25, 2013 0

Weekend in Jazz | 2.22-2.24: A traditional jazz tribute, a trumpeter’s experimental essay & more

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board On Friday, the Kennedy Center’s Nordic Cool 2013 series welcomes one of Finland’s most...

February 22, 2013 0

Weekend in Jazz | 5.4-5.6: May flowers

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Last year, around this time, masterful trumpeter Jeremy Pelt and young piano gun Noah...

May 4, 2012 1

Interview | Noah Haidu: Pushing the post-bop paradigm into today

Editor’s note, 5.1.12: Noah Haidu returns to Twins Jazz this weekend for another weekend run. This time, he’s playing...

April 21, 2011 2

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