We spoke about these deeply personal compositions and how his twenty-year collaboration with CityBand has evolved into music that encompasses classical, jazz, and Arabic influences. A technical note: ...

He adds his signature sound as rock guitarist and keyboardist to Americana-inspired Brother Starling as well as guitar to the New Orleans style jazz, funk band Reverend Chris and Les Garcons Crasseux.

Held since the 1990s, the Long Beach Jazz Festival is now Southern California’s longest-running jazz event. The three-day jazz festival takes place in the beautiful Rainbow Lagoon Park, Long Beach. It ...

Each spring the city of Cape Town hosts the festival labelled "Africa’s Grandest Gathering." Nearly 35,000 music lovers head to the capital for the two-night celebration of world's best jazz, funk, ...

The Fringe has the usual: Hot Club Jam (Mon 2), Peanut Butter Jam (Mon 9), Jazz Rapport Jam (Mon 16) and the Seed Sessions (Mon 30). The Canteen has: Stone Cold Funk Jam (Tue 3, 17), Canteen Jazz ...

round-the-clock NOLA-funk ragers, and voodoo Lagniappe serendipity, Jazz Fest remains in a league of her own. The individual itineraries of many musicians can border on unthinkable or impossible ...

His nine-piece band blends Afro-Cuban soul with funk — the clave and percussion instruments bridge deep-rooted musical connections between Cuba and New Orleans jazz. Cima underlines the ...