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Album reviews

Stories of love and resistance fuel Reginald Cyntje’s latest release, ‘Rise of the Protester’

Reginald Cyntje, it seems, was meant to play the trombone. When he raises the horn to his lips, he...

January 28, 2019 0

Announcing...

Our new Spotlight Residency kicks off with Reginald Cyntje and his band

Jazz is going through exciting, radical reinventions these days, but some core truths remain. First among them: This will...

August 6, 2018 0

Interviews

After a banner 2015, Reginald Cyntje uses a familiar musical family to conjure fresh ‘Moods and Colors’

Trombonist Reginald Cyntje was born on the island of Dominica and raised in St. Thomas, but for the past...

January 7, 2016 2

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