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John McLaughlin & the 4th Dimension: Live at Ronnie Scott’s – old hand defies time

John McLaughlin & the 4th Dimension: Live at Ronnie Scott’s – old hand defies time

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 08:30
Best jazz gigs to see this week

Best jazz gigs to see this week

Limerick Jazz Festival, Edel Meade’s new album , guitar duo Hugh Buckley & Nigel Clark and Experimental with Roy Carroll

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 06:00
Antonio Sanchez review: Bravura display from a drumming great

Antonio Sanchez review: Bravura display from a drumming great

Thu Sept 21 2017 - 09:15
Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet: Artfully poised between tradition and invention

Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet: Artfully poised between tradition and invention

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 08:30
A melting pot: this week’s must-see jazz gigs

A melting pot: this week’s must-see jazz gigs

From Ethiopian hybrid jazz to Michael Buckley’s new Thursday-night residency

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 06:00
Host review: Untamed abstraction meets melodic coherence

Host review: Untamed abstraction meets melodic coherence

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 09:15
LAB Trio - Nature City review: triple whammy

LAB Trio - Nature City review: triple whammy

LAB TRIONature City ****Out Note Records

Wed Sept 13 2017 - 08:30
Let’s talk about sax: this week’s must-see jazz gigs

Let’s talk about sax: this week’s must-see jazz gigs

Richie Buckley is the boss of himself, and Seán Mac Erlaine is double-jobbing this week

Fri Sept 08 2017 - 06:00
Fred Hersch - Open Book review

Fred Hersch - Open Book review

FRED HERSCHOpen Book *****Palmeto

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 09:40
Vijay Iyer Sextet - Far from Over review

Vijay Iyer Sextet - Far from Over review

vijay iyer sextetFar From Over****ECM

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 09:32
Going out this weekend, here’s the jazz

Going out this weekend, here’s the jazz

Cormac Larkin selects some of the best bands and events around the country

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 06:00
Monk’estra Vol 2 review: Modern takes on Thelonious Monk

Monk’estra Vol 2 review: Modern takes on Thelonious Monk

Thu Aug 31 2017 - 09:15
Gary Peacock Trio review: Jazz masters move through the gears

Gary Peacock Trio review: Jazz masters move through the gears

Wed Aug 30 2017 - 08:30
Leitrim’s finest get experimental as a big band makes a welcome return

Leitrim’s finest get experimental as a big band makes a welcome return

The best jazz gigs this week

Fri Aug 25 2017 - 06:00
Tim Berne’s Snakeoil: Incidentals – pointing to a brave new sound world

Tim Berne’s Snakeoil: Incidentals – pointing to a brave new sound world

Thu Aug 24 2017 - 09:15
Matt Wilson review: A great jazz vehicle for Carl Sandburg’s poetry

Matt Wilson review: A great jazz vehicle for Carl Sandburg’s poetry

Wed Aug 23 2017 - 08:30
Catch Kenevey in person and see How We Fly: this week in jazz

Catch Kenevey in person and see How We Fly: this week in jazz

The best gigs from around the country

Fri Aug 18 2017 - 06:00
Denys Baptiste, The Late Trane – Caribbean-tinged Coltrane

Denys Baptiste, The Late Trane – Caribbean-tinged Coltrane

Thu Aug 17 2017 - 09:15
Florian Ross Trio – Strong melody underscores rich sense of purpose

Florian Ross Trio – Strong melody underscores rich sense of purpose

Wed Aug 16 2017 - 08:30
Dancing on the ceiling and swinging on the sofa: this week’s jazz gigs

Dancing on the ceiling and swinging on the sofa: this week’s jazz gigs

This week, we look at some of the best jam and regular jazz sessions happening around the country

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 06:00
Oregon: Lantern – bright, crystalline melodies from 1970s vets

Oregon: Lantern – bright, crystalline melodies from 1970s vets

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 09:15
Bill Evans: The Quiet Passion of Bill Evans – enthralling look at the great pianist’s early years

Bill Evans: The Quiet Passion of Bill Evans – enthralling look at the great pianist’s early years

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 08:30
The best jazz gigs to see this week

The best jazz gigs to see this week

Live jazz highlights from across the country

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 06:00
Liane Carroll review: A triumph of style and substance

Liane Carroll review: A triumph of style and substance

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 09:15
Peter Bernstein review: four masters show how it’s done

Peter Bernstein review: four masters show how it’s done

Wed Aug 02 2017 - 08:30
Jazz highlights for this week: a mini-Rio, and Mingus to the max

Jazz highlights for this week: a mini-Rio, and Mingus to the max

Hotter Than July festival, Charles Mingus tribute and good vibes with Tony Miceli

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 06:00
Rob Luft review: An original guitarist to be prized

Rob Luft review: An original guitarist to be prized

Thu Jul 27 2017 - 09:15
Aoife Doyle – Clouds album review: Dublin vocalist makes smooth transition to composer

Aoife Doyle – Clouds album review: Dublin vocalist makes smooth transition to composer

Wed Jul 26 2017 - 08:30
The best jazz gigs to see this week

The best jazz gigs to see this week

Blue Sky Music and Contempoary Jazz at Arthurs, 100 world musicians at the 13th Sligo Jazz Project and the New Orleans Swamp Donkeys play the Sugar Club

Fri Jul 21 2017 - 06:00

NYSQ: Sleight of Hand – bringing back that old bop magic

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 09:15

Aruán Ortiz: Cubanism – pianist digs into a rich cultural wellspring

Wed Jul 19 2017 - 08:30
The best jazz gigs to catch this week

The best jazz gigs to catch this week

Cadillac Quartet feat David Lyttle, Daniel Rorke Trio, Ronan Guilfoyle and more

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 06:00
Giovanni Falzone Quintet - Pianeti Affini: a musical meditation on balance and alignment

Giovanni Falzone Quintet - Pianeti Affini: a musical meditation on balance and alignment

Thu Jul 13 2017 - 09:15
JD Allen - Radio Flyer: summoning the spirits of the lions of modernist sax

JD Allen - Radio Flyer: summoning the spirits of the lions of modernist sax

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 08:30
The child jazz prodigy who hates being labelled a prodigy

The child jazz prodigy who hates being labelled a prodigy

Indonesian pianist Joey Alexander - at just 13 - is lighting up jazz

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 05:00
Best jazz gigs to see this week

Best jazz gigs to see this week

Fireplace Dragon; Chick Corea & Béla Fleck; Tommy Halferty’s Lifetime and Joey Alexander

Fri Jul 07 2017 - 06:00
Django Bates - Saluting Sgt Pepper: Weird, wacky and occasionally wonderful

Django Bates - Saluting Sgt Pepper: Weird, wacky and occasionally wonderful

Thu Jul 06 2017 - 09:15
Ensemble Eriu - Stargazer: a genre-busting, spine-tingling collection

Ensemble Eriu - Stargazer: a genre-busting, spine-tingling collection

Wed Jul 05 2017 - 08:30
George Colligan - More Powerful: jedi jazz of the highest order

George Colligan - More Powerful: jedi jazz of the highest order

Thu Jun 29 2017 - 07:45
Roscoe Mitchell - Bells for the South Side: joining the dots, carrying the torch

Roscoe Mitchell - Bells for the South Side: joining the dots, carrying the torch

Wed Jun 28 2017 - 15:30
Bill Frisell & Thomas Morgan - Small Town: childlike, playful, explorative

Bill Frisell & Thomas Morgan - Small Town: childlike, playful, explorative

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 13:09
Ahmad Jamal - Marseille: great pianist displays a further deepening command of his art

Ahmad Jamal - Marseille: great pianist displays a further deepening command of his art

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 13:07
Joonas Leppänen - Alder Ego: Subtlety and a real sense of purpose

Joonas Leppänen - Alder Ego: Subtlety and a real sense of purpose

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 13:05
Star cast cuts loose

Star cast cuts loose

Wed Jun 14 2017 - 15:30
Antonio Farao - Eklektik: a jaunty slice of jazz-meets-R&B-meets-hip-hop

Antonio Farao - Eklektik: a jaunty slice of jazz-meets-R&B-meets-hip-hop

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 07:45
Dave Liebman/Joe Lovano - Compassion: The Music of John Coltrane - drinking deep from the Coltrane cup

Dave Liebman/Joe Lovano - Compassion: The Music of John Coltrane - drinking deep from the Coltrane cup

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 15:30
Verneri Pohjola - Pekka album review: the son becomes his own man

Verneri Pohjola - Pekka album review: the son becomes his own man

Thu Jun 01 2017 - 07:45
Jaco Pastorius: Truth, Liberty & Soul – world’s best bassist captured live

Jaco Pastorius: Truth, Liberty & Soul – world’s best bassist captured live

Wed May 31 2017 - 15:30
Ruba Shamshoum - Shamat: east meets west in an impressive debut

Ruba Shamshoum - Shamat: east meets west in an impressive debut

Ruba Shamshoum, Shamat, ***, Self-Released

Thu May 25 2017 - 07:45
Meilana Gillard - Dream Within a Dream review: as charming as it is courageous

Meilana Gillard - Dream Within a Dream review: as charming as it is courageous

Wed May 24 2017 - 15:30
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