Christian McBride

As 2009 slips safely into memory, a handful of memorable nights gleam from the agreeable blur: the coda of Steve Bernstein's springtime collaboration with Fight the Big Bull in the jewel box confines of Cous Cous; the Low Anthem's outsized versatility in an almost empty Canal Club. Brian Jones' annual Musicircus swelled to fill the maze of the Visual Arts Center. Read More

YEREVAN TO HOST ENGLISH JAZZ FUSION GUITARIST JOHN MCLAUGHLIN CONCERT IN APRIL, 2010 Panorama.am 13:17 14/12/2009 English jazz fusion guitarist and composer John McLaughlin and The 4th Dimension band are going to perform in Yerevan April 28, 2010. Read More

In the calendar year 2009, there have been notable highlights in jazz passing through Santa Barbara, starting with a grand modernized historical encounter with the Blue Note 7 and visits from Sonny Rollins, Wynton Marsalis's Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, and Dave Brubeck. Read More

Elvis Costello is in a philosophical mood on this sombre, wet, late fall afternoon. Read More

Elvis Costello is in a philosophical mood on this sombre, wet, late fall afternoon. Read More

The nation's capital rolled out the red carpet Sunday for five titans of the performing arts at the 32nd annual Kennedy Center Honors. Read More

The Kennedy Center Honors, our nation's highest cultural awards, place its annual recipients in an especially concentrated spotlight. Read More

Join us this Friday, December 4th, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with legendary drummer Jack DeJohnette. Read More

December 1, 2009, Monterey, CA; The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education and presentation since 1958, announces the thirty-four date, nationwide, six-week tour of the MJF/52 All-Stars, billed as the Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour. Traveling through thirty-two cities in seventeen states, the group features the nine-time Grammy®-nominated and NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron on piano; Grammy-nominated violinist Regina Carter; Grammy-winning guitarist Russell Malone; seven-time Grammy-nominated vocalist Kurt Elling; bassist Kiyoshi Kitagawa; and Grammy-nominated drummer Johnathan Blake. Read More

Meet a fresh young singer from Austria, whose 2000 US debut was hailed as "captivating." Read More