Photos: 2021 Montclair Jazz Festival
Like most live music events, the Montclair Jazz Festival was forced to do things a little differently this year. Normally, this free outdoor fest in … Read More “Photos: 2021 Montclair Jazz Festival”
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Top photographers capture memorable moments in festivals, concerts, and other major jazz events.
Photos: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 2021
For its 28th edition, the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival—presented as part of the New York City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage concert series—returned to Marcus Garvey Park … Read More “Photos: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 2021”
Photos: 2021 Vail Jazz Festival
The 27th Annual Vail Jazz Festival featured 47 live performances over the course of nine weeks in the renowned resort town of Vail, Colo. From … Read More “Photos: 2021 Vail Jazz Festival”
Photos: Kurt Elling’s Radio Play The Big Blind at the Detroit Jazz Festival
During the 2021 Detroit Jazz Festival, vocalist Kurt Elling reprised the production of his radio play The Big Blind in a live streamed performance. The … Read More “Photos: Kurt Elling’s Radio Play The Big Blind at the Detroit Jazz Festival”
A Tribute to Wayne Shorter at New York’s River to River Festival
On June 10, the River to River Festival returned to downtown Manhattan for the launch of its 20th edition (which runs through Sunday, June 27), … Read More “A Tribute to Wayne Shorter at New York’s River to River Festival”
Photos: “Sounds of Justice” at Town Hall in New York
On March 4 at Town Hall in midtown Manhattan, the nonprofit organization Arts for Art—which produces New York’s annual Vision Festival—celebrated its 25th anniversary with … Read More “Photos: “Sounds of Justice” at Town Hall in New York”
Photos: Winter Jazzfest 2020
From January 8 to 18, New York was the undisputed center of the jazz universe as NYC Winter Jazzfest returned for its 16th annual season. … Read More “Photos: Winter Jazzfest 2020”
Roy DeCarava: The Sounds He Saw
Much like a lost jazz recording, master photographer Roy DeCarava’s one-of-a-kind fine art book the sound i saw: improvisations on a jazz theme sat unpublished for decades. It existed solely as a maquette—essentially a mockup or prototype, crafted painstakingly by hand in 1960, shut inside a worn leather case and left to languish in a … Read More “Roy DeCarava: The Sounds He Saw”
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Photos: 2019 BRIC JazzFest
From October 24 to 26, the BRIC JazzFest in Brooklyn celebrated its fifth anniversary in much the same way as its fourth and its third and … you get the idea: with a three-night, three-stage live music marathon featuring overlapping sets by legends, veterans, and newcomers alike. JazzTimes photographer Alan Nahigian was there for the duration, and … Read More “Photos: 2019 BRIC JazzFest”
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Photos: 28th Annual Jazz Foundation of America Loft Party
On Saturday, October 19, at Hudson Studios on the far west side of Manhattan, the Jazz Foundation of America held its 28th annual Jazz Loft Party, which it billed as “A Night for the Soul.” For four hours on two stages, a dazzling variety of artists performed, including pianist Bertha Hope (paying homage to her … Read More “Photos: 28th Annual Jazz Foundation of America Loft Party”
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