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4 days ago · Tickets here. The event will also feature performances by over 100 students and faculty artists, including the Faculty Jazz Sextet with Terrell Stafford, Dick Oatts, Bruce Barth, Tim Warfield, Mike Boone and Justin Faulkner, soon to release a new album, Fly With the Wind.
5 days ago · Henry Threadgill Ensemble, The Other One (Pi) The Other One by Henry Threadgill comprises a three-movement composition, “Of Valance,” inspired by percussionist/theorist Milford Graves and performed by a 12-piece ensemble.
21 hours ago · Summary. Rock and roll, a popular music craze of the mid-1950s, turned a loud, fast, and sexy set of sounds rooted in urban, black, working class, and southern America into the pop preference as well of suburban, white, young, and northern America. By the late 1960s, those fans and British counterparts made their own version, more politicized ...
5 days ago · Established by Adam Moses and Justin McKenzie in 2003, the Thursday night sessions became a platform for London’s emerging jazz underground—its supportive environment gave everyone from Nubya Garcia to Ashley Henry a place to hone their skills. Five years later, Jazz Re:freshed has evolved to include a record label, started with a simple ...
4 days ago · Hard-bop is one of jazz’s most enduring subgenres, merging the intellectual, high-speed melodicism of bebop with the soul and swagger of the blues.
5 days ago · Look for your favorite rapper or hip hop artist and vote them up to the top of the list and see how they compare to other hip hop fan choices. Most divisive: Open Mike Eagle Over 200 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of Must-See Rap Concerts on NPR's Tiny Desk Series
3 days ago · These are written compositions and each one feels like an adventure, a plunge in a waterfall, full of dangers and unexpected wonders. The writing is highly evolved yet deeply rooted in jazz and blues, with the early influence of Don Pullen and Henry Threadgill still felt.
