Warren Wolf is a young and very talented multi-instrumentalist hailing from Baltimore, Maryland. Wolf started playing at an early age and attended Berkley College of Music, where he quickly became a part of the vibrant jazz scene. Wolf recorded 5 albums…
Ben Wolfe is an accomplished bass player, composer and educator. He has enjoyed a successful career as a leader and played with a variety of famous jazz musicians including Wynton Marsalis, Joe Henderson, Jon Hendricks, Branford Marsalis and Eric Reed. The list goes on.…
Rachel Ann Weiss, a young and promising singer/songwriter, released her new EP “Always” at the Rockwood Music Hall on September 8th. She was joined on stage by Dominic Fallacaro on keys and Conor Meehan on drumsThe place was packed and…
Dave Stryker has been on New York jazz scene the 1980s and he played with Stanley Turrentine and Jack McDuff. Dave recorded over 20 CDs as a band leader and he also teaches jazz around the country. He was voted…
Escape Music Festival premiers in Red Hook, Brooklyn for a two day long musical experience during Columbus Weekend. The line up for the festival includes Placebo, Yeasayer, Ra Ra Riot, Bakermat, ASTR, Tesla Boy, Basecamp and Follow Me. The electronic…
Soul Understated, co-led by Jeremy ‘BEAN’ Clemons and Mavis ‘SWAN’ Poole, took the stage at the Blue Note during the late night set on Friday the 13th. The show was part of the inaugural Blue Note Jazz Festival. The festival,…
Okkyung Lee, an experimental Korean cellist, held a six day residency at the Stone, a very unique and special performance space in East Village. Founded in 2005 by John Zorn, the Stone is 100% dedicated to music. It’s very discreet:…
Violin is not not a typical instrument in jazz but the sound of it, when you do get a chance to hear it, is totally amazing. Recently I got to see Scott Tixier, New York based french violinist, perform during…
Dizzy’s Coca-Cola Club hosts late night session every week Tuesday through Saturday featuring up and coming jazz musicians. The breathtaking view of Central Park and Columbus Circle creates a wonderful atmosphere to enjoy live music. This week Michela Marino Lerman brought tap fever…
Reaching for the Moon (original title Flores Raras) is Brazilian director Bruno Baretto’s new movie, which premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. What made American poet Elizabeth Bishop visit Brazil for three days and stay for 17 years? Surely love –…
