Charles, Melanie Jean-Baptiste
Where Jazz Lives Now
Surfacing The jazz club, with its dim lighting and closely packed tables, looms large in our collective imagination. But today, the music is thriving in a host of different spaces. A disco ball threw beads of light across a crowded dance floor on a recent Monday night in Lower Manhattan while old film footage rolled […]
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Watch 5 Standout Performances From Winter Jazzfest
For improvising musicians across New York, Winter Jazzfest’s return to live stages this month might have brought a whiff of near normalcy — not to mention more than 100 packed gigs — to a much-beleaguered scene in the span of just over a week. For audiences, it would have been a moment to dive back […]
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