Tag: jazz
Terri Lyne Carrington Is Just Getting Started
"The one thing I do know is the rest of my days will be about the mission, the various missions. They're all connected. I can no longer just play because it's fun or take a gig because it pays well."
Saxophonist Ted Nash Revisits Coltrane and Hartman
"I want to try to find the spirituality behind Coltrane's playing. I want to copy the feeling that he had back at this time because that's what's truly sticks out."
Maria Schneider Doesn’t Play It Safe
"That is the process of writing: getting people to ask questions and to take risks and try things they don't know how to do and dare to have it fail."
Pianist Gerald Clayton Is In a Intimate Mood
"Just serve the art, serve the music as best as you can, as honestly as you can, as diligently and thoughtfully and thoroughly as possible, and let the rest take care of itself."
Jazz Musician Ethan Iverson: New Ways of Combining Old Things
"I don't think it's going to be better than John Coltrane, frankly. My generation, we're not going to quite get to what that is. So what we have to do is figure out things to add to it, to make something a little different."
Makaya McCraven Offers a Dose of Something Real
"There has been a framing of jazz in a way for sometime where like it's not for young people. It's not cool. I always want to push back on that one."
Jeff Gold Shines a Light on Jazz Audiences
"This turns the camera around on the people who watched the performances. In almost every case they look like they are having a great time."
Jeremy Pelt and George Cables at Dizzy’s
Live from Dizzy's
October 15th
7:30 PM EDT/4:30 PM PDT
10:30 PM EDT/7:30 PM PDT
October 15th
7:30 PM EDT/4:30 PM PDT
10:30 PM EDT/7:30 PM PDT