Tag: Jason Moran
NEW IN MUSIC THIS WEEK: DECEMBER 19th…
One new release and a review of our favorite recordings from 2025
New In Music This Week: October 10th
Four jazz albums, three classical and one opera recording to discover this week
BEST BETS: FEBRUARY 3rd – FEBRUARY 9th
Jason Moran plays Duke Ellington, Noises Off and previews of upcoming works top this week's list.
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."