Watch: Alison Crockett and Alex Hamburger talk about how to play jazz — and #BAM — ‘from a very cultural space’
For the past 15 years, the Washington Women in Jazz Festival has created a space of sharing and community...
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The 14th Washington Women in Jazz Festival packs music, community and celebration into one overflowing weekend
Jazz has always tended to be an unfortunately dude-centric vocation. Although women often appeared prominently as instrumentalists in New...
What to catch at the 13th annual Washington Women in Jazz Festival
The Washington Women In Jazz Festival returns this March for its (lucky) 13th year, helmed by founder, the pianist...
5 live jazz picks for (the rest of) March in D.C.
This month marks two years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit full-bore in the District. But looking at the amount...
Washington Women in Jazz Festival, One of the Pandemic’s First Casualties, Makes Its Return
For many D.C.-area musicians, the cancellation of last year’s Washington Women in Jazz Festival (WWJF) came as a surprise....
A running list of coronavirus cancellations on the D.C. jazz scene
UPDATE: With the closing of nightclubs and on-site service at restaurants in Washington, D.C., and new federal guidance to...
5 jazz picks for March in D.C.
As spring emerges throughout the month of March, festival season kicks into gear in D.C. It’s a major milestone...
Amy K. Bormet is back in D.C. again, and she’s making a bigger impact than ever
After living in Los Angeles for five years, Amy K. Bormet is back in the District — and the...
5 March D.C. jazz picks
Editor’s note: Today we’re introducing a new monthly feature, which we hope will help readers find ear-opening live music....
Amy Bormet launches Into the Air, an intimate new concert series at a bookstore in downtown Hyattsville
When it comes to creating opportunities for her fellow working musicians, Amy Bormet has been more than willing to...