Ahmad Jamal on having a ‘spiritual anchor,’ remembering Jimmy Heath and the world beyond the piano
Ahmad Jamal first sat down at a piano at the age of 3; was playing Liszt and Ellington by...
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Angelica Sanchez brings her new, nine-piece orchestra to our Traveling Loft
The New York Times’s Nate Chinen once wrote that Angelica Sanchez enjoys “building structures and breaking free of them.”...
Tom Oren wins the 2018 Thelonious Monk competition
Tom Oren, a 24-year-old pianist from Tel Aviv, Israel, was named the winner on Monday of the 2018 Thelonious...
Mark G. Meadows’ ‘To the People’
On the title track of his third album, To the People, the pianist and vocalist Mark G. Meadows sings,...
Dwayne Adell’s ‘The Periodic Table of Tonal Elements’
Simply put, Dwayne Adell is genius. A true and singular genius, unlike any other person alive. He is a...
Interview | Chick Corea on his life, legacy and upcoming D.C. concert with Gary Burton
by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board Few musicians over the past half-century have synthesized more information or had more impact...