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Tag: Jazz

Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Diego Villegas

Angel Romero December 11, 2016 No Comments clarinetDiego VillegasFlamencoflamenco jazzfluteJazzsaxophone

Diego Villegas was born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cadiz, Spain) in 1987. He grew up in a flamenco environment. His sister is a flamenco dancer…

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Events

Babel Med Music Showcase Announces 2017 Edition

World Music Central News Room December 4, 2016 No Comments Babel Med MusicFranceJazzMarseillesworld music

World music and jazz showcase and conference Babel Med Music is set to take place March 16-18, 2017 in Marseilles, France. The showcase part of…

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Album reviews

A Look at Vienna’s Music Scene

Angel Romero November 19, 2016 1 Comment Austrian musicBalkan musicJazzViennaworld music

Various Artists – Radio Vienna – Sounds from the 21st Century (Galileo MC GMC065 CD, 2016) This compilation intends to provide a look at some…

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L&T: Egberto Gismonti

Adolf Alzuphar November 9, 2016 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicEgberto GismontiguitarJazz

I will be writing a column on Length & Time in music, in each presenting an album and its strategies that pertain to addressing Length & Time. The…

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Interviews

‘Music is pure energy’ – interview with guitarist-composer Amit Heri

Madanmohan Rao October 26, 2016 No Comments Amit HeriIndiaIndian musicJazz

Guitarist Amit Heri composes and performs a creative blend of Indian classical music and jazz. He cites John Coltrane, John McLaughlin, U Srinivas, and Ravi…

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L&T: Brad Mehldau

Adolf Alzuphar October 7, 2016 No Comments Brad MehldauJazzJoshua Redman

I will be writing a column on Length & Time in music, in each presenting an album and its strategies that pertain to addressing Length & Time.  Vocal…

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L&T: The Robert Glasper Experiment

Adolf Alzuphar September 30, 2016 No Comments avant-gardeJazzRobert Glasper Experiment

Robert Glasper Experiment – Artscience (Blue Note, 2016) I will be writing a column on Length & Time in music, in each presenting an album and its strategies…

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Length & Time: Ashleigh Smith

Adolf Alzuphar September 24, 2016 No Comments Ashleigh SmithJazz

I will be writing a column on Length & Time in music, in each presenting an album and its strategies that pertain to addressing Length…

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Events

Jazz Innovator John Scofield to Perform at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro

Angel Romero September 8, 2016 No Comments country musicguitarJazzJohn Scofield

Jazz guitar maestro John Scofield is set to perform at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017. Scofield is a jazz…

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Album reviews

Harold Lopez-Nussa’s Sheer Coolness

TJ Nelson August 23, 2016 No Comments Afro-Cuban jazzCubaCuban musicHarold Lopez-NussaJazzpiano

Harold López-Nussa – El Viaje (Mack Avenue Records, 2016) Composer and pianist Harold Lopez-Nussa’s El Viaje, out September 9th on the Mack Avenue Records label…

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