PREVIEW: MARCH 20-24, 2019 Bring in the Jazz-Funk Lettuce and John Scofield create a fusion septet for five California concerts in Los Angeles and San Francisco. hough they graduated from Berklee College of Music nearly a generation apart, guitarist John Scofield and the founding members of Lettuce are in the same elite class of jazz-funk […]
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A BI-COASTAL TLC WEEKEND Drummer-Composer-Educator Terri Lyne Carrington to perform in Los Angeles on November 9 and Newark on November 11 by CRISTOFER GROSS n Friday evening, November 9, drummer-composer-educator Terri Lyne Carrington will headline a special concert in UCLA’s Royce Hall. Two days later she will be at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center
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REEVES AND PORTER SATISFY Dianne Reeves and Gregory Porter share the bill in Costa Mesa by CRISTOFER GROSS he Orange County big-venue jazz year got off to an encouraging start January 16, with Dianne Reeves and Gregory Porter each performing solid hour-plus sets at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. The audience, more age- and
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CHARGED PARTICLES Bonding with Chick Corea Elektric Band’s high-speed fusion at L.A.’s Catalina Jazz Club. by CRISTOFER GROSS he May 2018 maiden voyage of Jazz Generations could not have had a more apt or exciting setting. For its first outing, the new group of jazz patrons and players out to build pan-genre and cross-generational audiences
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