Tag: Joel Ross
Best Bets: April 27th – May 3rd
Two international jazz festivals bookend this week's Best Bets
NEW IN MUSIC THIS WEEK: DECEMBER 5th
A great contemporary classical recording and a whole lot of jazz to enjoy this week
Paul Cornish: Finding Freedom in Unexpected Moments
"I see the songs as a springboard — not something that has to go a certain way, but a vehicle to take us elsewhere."
Best Bets: June 16th – June 22nd
A rare performance of Ulysses Kay's opera "Frederick Douglass" by BMOP is one of our selections this week
Best Bets: May 26th – June 1st
Stephanie J. Block and Adrian Dunbar star in "Kiss Me, Kate" on Great Performances
NEW IN MUSIC THIS WEEK: DECEMBER 6th
Two new jazz collectives and a celebration of Michael Tilson Thomas are amongst this week's selections
New In Music This Week: February 9th
Seven albums to listen to before, after or instead of the Big Game
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."
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."
