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Mark Robbins’ photos from performance by Chris Brubeck, Joel Brown and Peter Mudcat Ruth at museum in Norfolk, Va.
The three members of Triple Play, Chris Brubeck (bass, trombone, piano, vocals), Joel Brown (guitar, vocals) and Peter Muscat Ruth (harmonica, jaw harp, ukulele, vocals) brought their eclectic collection of Americana, Delta blues, jazz and New Orleans funk to the usually staid Chrysler Museum of Art. To paraphrase the song, the joint was jumpin’.
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Last summer, for the first time since he founded it in 1954, George Wein wasn’t at the Newport Jazz Festival. Traveling from his Manhattan home … Read More “Scenes from the 2022 Newport Jazz Festival”
The 2022 Vision Festival—edition number 26, “A Light in Darkness”—took place from June 21 to June 26 in New York City, including hundreds of performers … Read More ““A Light in Darkness” at the 2022 Vision Festival”
