The Bosendorfer Imperial grand piano in Oscar Peterson's home studio had hardly been played for years after the jazz legend's death in 2007. But the piano has gotten a workout over the past year as ...
A jazz piano festival, 50 years of circus history, and a closer look at Everest — from your armchair
Learn what goes on in the minds of the world’s top jazz pianists and how they create new arrangements and reharmonize old favorites. Head to Brattleboro April 19 and 20 for the eighth annual Solo Jazz ...
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For an American jazz pianist on the rise, there may be no greater honor than the Cole Porter Fellowship. Bestowed every four years by the American Pianists Association, it's the prize at the end of a ...
Shot in 1987 at the Montréal International Jazz Festival, this documentary film presents musical performances and conversations between three jazz pianists with remarkably different styles: Soviet ...
He was playing “Blues Etude” when it happened. It was the first show of the night at New York City’s Blue Note club. May 1993. Oscar Peterson, then 67 and one of the greatest jazz pianists ever, found ...
American jazz pianist Les McCann performs live on stage at the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, Rhode Island on 12th July 1970. (CREDIT: David Redfern/Redferns) Jazz pianist and vocalist Les McCann ...
Dave Brubeck called her "one of the greatest jazz pianists I have ever heard." She digs up an old tune and calls two Monk numbers on this 1992... Jessica Williams On Piano Jazz Pianist and composer ...
ArcoIris Sandoval was born to play jazz piano. "My dad started me when I was 6 weeks old," Sandoval said during a coffee break near East Grant Road and North Campbell Avenue. Her father would sit at ...
It's hard to believe that Jazz Piano Christmas celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. We were initially stumped on how to celebrate, but as we reminisced about the many pianists we have featured ...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado ” When Ahmad Jamal was three, his uncle challenged him to duplicate what he was playing on the piano. That’s fate for you. Jamal, 77, grew into one talented, famous pianist, ...
“This most swinging of percussionists can spark any band with his perfect time and unwavering attention to detail.” – The New Yorker Renowned drummer (also rapidly gaining a reputation as a preeminent ...
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