On International Jazz Day, in a preview event that featured a concert by festival artist-in-residence Chucho Valdés, the Detroit Jazz Festival announced what it called … Read More “Detroit Jazz Festival Announces Lineup for Labor Day Weekend Event”
John Scofield’s “Yankee Go Home” featuring Vicente Archer (bass), Jon Cowherd (keyboards) & Josh Dion (drums): A triple Grammy winner with more than 40 recordings … Read More “John Scofield’s “Yankee Go Home” at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley in Seattle”
Aside from being one of the principal innovators of modern jazz guitar, John Scofield is a creative artist of an even rarer sort: a stylistic chameleon who … Read More “John Scofield and Yankee Go Home at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz”
The final night of Scofield’s week on the Miner stage brings the Bay Area premiere of his latest band project. The American referred to in John … Read More “John Scofield & Yankee Go Home at SFJAZZ Center”
66 when he formed this multi-generational band and led its 2018 self-titled Verve album, John Scofield is reaching the age when many of his contemporaries start thinking … Read More “John Scofield’s Combo 66 at SFJAZZ Center”
With a shared legacy of innovation and matchless musicality, two of the most influential instrumentalists in modern jazz, each rising to prominence through the bands … Read More “John Scofield & Dave Holland at SFJAZZ Center”
Guitar great John Scofield begins his week of concerts with a solo performance, echoing the magical Sacred Space solo concert he gave at Grace Cathedral during the … Read More “John Scofield Solo at SFJAZZ Center”
The Detroit Jazz Festival, taking place Sept. 1-4, has announced its full artist lineup including 2017 artist-in-residence Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Hudson (Jack DeJohnette, Larry Grenadier, John … Read More “Detroit Jazz Festival Announces Full Lineup”
The first wave of artists for the 2017 Newport Jazz Festival, scheduled for Aug. 4-6 in Newport R.I., has been announced. Performances will take place … Read More “Newport Jazz Festival Announces First Wave of Artists for 2017”
