Puerto Rico Festival Report: 9th Carolina International Jazz Festival
Music diversity was the theme in the Carolina International Jazz Festival on its 9th edition, which took place on Friday, August 9 and Saturday,...
Barquisimeto International JazzFest 2013
Venezuela will host another edition of the Barquisimeto International Jazz Festival. The city of Barquisimeto, province of Lara, will celebrate the eighth edition of...
Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest 2013
"Closing the night and the Fest, the honoree, trombonist and composer William Cepeda, filled the stage with the joy and power of his music...
NYC Winter Jazz Fest 2014 Report
Michele Rosewoman and New Yor-Uba Live at the Bitter End
NYC Winter Jazz Fest 2014 Report - January 11, 2014
Report By NY Co-Editor, Tomas Peña
In...
2012 Guelph Jazz Festival Report: John Coltrane’s Ascension
The Guelph Jazz Festival is the most innovative and avant garde festival in North America, it is award winning and international in scope inviting artists from South Africa, Norway, Switzerland, Germany, Israel, India...
Montreal Jazz Fest 2015: Video Highlights
Montreal Jazz Fest is the world's biggest festival featuring the best of jazz and its musical cousins! Ranked as the world’s largest jazz festival...
Festival Report: Mayagüez Jazz Festival 2012
The last Jazz Festival of the year 2012 in Puerto Rico was without a doubt a great success. Three days of good jazz in...
#SJZSummerFest: Etienne Charles – World Premiere of The San Jose Suite
San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2015 – Live Report by Tomas Peña
A highlight of the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest was the World Premiere...
2014 PR Heineken Jazz Fest Report
The 2014 edition of the Heineken Jazz Festival was a mix of music palettes starting with a familiar face to jazz aficionados in Puerto...
Toronto Luminato Festival: Cuban Fusion
The 2015 edition of the prestigious Toronto Luminato Festival presents world class, globally inspired performances. One of the highlights of their musical offerings is...
#SJZSummerFest: Glen David Andrews Band
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....
These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things
Paul J. Youngman's favorites of 2012, not listed in any particular order:
Live Music:
JPEC (Jazz Performance and Education Centre) Concert Series:
- Lionel Loueke Quartet
-...
#SJZSummerFest: Letieres Leite & Orkestra Rumpilezz
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...
Puerto Rico Music Conservatory Jazz Fest 2013
Of all the Festivals celebrating the wonderful music of Jazz in Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico Music Conservatory Jazz Fest is maybe my favorite....
TD Toronto JazzFest 2013: Alan Jones Canadian all Star Sextet
Alan who? I was informed by sources in the know, that I must try to catch the performance of Alan Jones – “Jones has...
Toronto JazzFest Featured Artist: Carmen Souza
"Carmen Souza is the extraordinarily talented vocalist who was born in Lisbon, Portugal, within a Christian family of Cape Verdeans. She has melded her...
TD Toronto JazzFest 2013: Eliane Elias Trio with Bill McBirnie & Bernie Senensky...
Warming up a room like the Old Mill can be a challenge when opening for an international jazz superstar...
Sunfest 2013 Featured Artist: Van Merwijk’s Music Machine
Sunfest, Canada's Premier World Music Festival Presents: Van Merwijk's Music Machine with Ramón Valle at The Jazz Village Stage on July 6, 2013 at...
Ottawa Jazz Fest 2013: Chucho Valdés, Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Carmen Souza.
"On Tuesday, June 25, I had the opportunity of experiencing three wonderful concerts, one after the other..."
Rahsaan Roland Kirk’s Life And Music Celebration – San Jose Jazz Summer Fest
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...
