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New In Music This Week: March 15th

Shakespeare told us to “beware the ideas of March.”  Too bad he (and Julius Caesar in the play) aren’t around to see and hear the...

Sullivan Fortner Plays a Long Game Solo

"I wanted to make a statement that I'm not just a piano player. I'm also someone that has an idea or a vision musically that goes beyond just the eighty eight key box."

NEW IN MUSIC THIS WEEK: SEPTEMBER 1st

Two amazing classical albums and two explorations of jazz in the 21st century are highlighted

Alonzo King: Silence Deep, River Wide

"The shocking realities of being in movement all my life is that it is stillness where transformation really begins."

A Casual Conversation with Walter Smith III

"There is the part where you're dispensing knowledge to people, but there's the part where you actually inspire them to do something."

Gabriel Kahane Gets Political

"Trying to open people's hearts feels more politically useful than trying to convince people of something."

Christian Sands Celebrates Jazz Old and New

"When you're dealing with these amazing artists on stage who have these different ways of expression, really the music can go anywhere."

What Would Martha Graham Think?

"It was important for me to not see Martha Graham. I really look for people who have developed their own voices and ask them to take inspiration from Martha Graham's ideas."

Best Bets: May 28th – May 31st

The Top Ten shows you should see this weekend!
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