For three days in August, downtown San José, California, was the epicenter of some great music in the SF Bay...
There is an inherent problem with the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest, it is impossible to see all of the artists one wants to see. So,...
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue — A Mardi Gras street party transplanted to Montréal, brass and funk igniting the downtown heart of the city. For forty-five...
The 36th edition of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival has come and gone. For me, the jazz festival signifies the official start of summer and it’s...
10 Days of Free Shows — Say What! My TD Toronto Jazz Festival started mid festival, Tuesday, June 28th, early evening. It was all about Juno...
My first time back in Koerner Hall in over 2 years and the Gregory Porter band set to perform for me and a sold out audience...
The Jazz Trio: Carol Welsman At The Jazz BistroJune 30, 2017 – TD Toronto Jazz Festival Carol Welsman, singer and pianist, in an intimate setting at...
The Toronto Jazz Festival is always a happening event and as with jazz so it seems that the Toronto Jazz Festival does some improvising, changing personnel,...
The Jazz Singer – TD Toronto Jazz Fest – Koerner Hall – June 21, 2017 Gregory Porter in concert. What a delightful way to kick start...
Live in Concert at the Kaiser Permanente Main Stage – #SJZSummerFest I’ve been listening and dancing to Eddie Palmieri’s music for more years than I care...
San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2015 – Live Report by Tomas Peña A highlight of the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest was the World Premiere of...
San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2015 – Live Report by Tomas Peña For three glorious days, nearly 1000 musicians performed over one-hundred concerts at thirteen outdoor...
Saturday, August 8, 2015 (Day 2) Kaiser Permanente Main Stage One of the delights of covering a music festival is discovering talent worthy of wider recognition....
RAHSAANATHON: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Rahsaan Roland Kirk Special Report by Tomas Peña from San Jose, California Saw Steve Turre and the...
26th Annual San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2015 SAVE THE DATE: Friday, August 7 to Sunday, August 9, 2015 Plaza de César Chavez Park, Downtown San...