March 2020
Marissa Licata: Violin – Gypsy World Showcase
Marissa Licata has forged a remarkable international career as a soloist since 2006, when she was chosen by Ian Anderson as the lead violinist for…
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Terry Riley with Gyan Riley: Live at 85! at Sanders Theatre
Terry Riley turns 85 on June 24, 2020, and celebratory performances have already begun. This larger-than-life character created an unconventional minimalist musical style that inspired…
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Fine & Mellow: Brandee Younger
Harpist Brandee Younger defies genres as a classically-trained musician playing in the avant-garde tradition of her musical predecessors Dorothy Ashby and Alice Coltrane. Ms. Younger…
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Jazz 101: History & Listening — Introduction
Taught by Ben Young, this eight-week survey of the history of jazz is designed to suit the needs of absolute beginners who want to know…
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Akua Allrich: Tribute to Nina Simone & Miriam Makeba
Jazz vocalist and D.C. native Akua Allrich (a MAAF Jazz Touring Network Artist) curates and delivers a soul-stirring tribute to two powerhouse musician-activists, Nina Simone…
Find out more »Jazz 101: History & Listening — New Orleans
Taught by Ben Young, this eight-week survey of the history of jazz is designed to suit the needs of absolute beginners who want to know…
Find out more »April 2020
50th Next Generation Jazz Festival
The Next Generation Jazz Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary on April 3-5, 2020 online at montereyjazzfestival.org/ngjf. This free, three-day festival showcases over 1,300 of…
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Cocktails With Kurt
A virtual meeting with Kurt Elling, who will talk about his new album with Danilo Pérez—Secrets Are the Best Stories—and answer questions from fans. Event…
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SFJAZZ Fridays at Five: Lizz Wright
SFJAZZ's new online concert series Fridays at Five continues on Friday, April 3 with an hour-long concert featuring Lizz Wright. Available free to current annual…
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SMF at Noon30: Emmet Cohen Trio with Veronica Swift
Through April 11, the day that would have marked the end of the 2020 Savannah Music Festival, the festival is continuing its series of at-home…
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