Thursday, September 3 2009
Great City, a Great City’s Music: The Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Our jazz critic Will Layman spent a full week soaking up the music -- and the city -- offered by what may be North America's finest jazz festival.
Tuesday, December 11 2007
The Best Jazz of 2007
In spite of the perception of jazz as an increasingly niche market, the year's best show a style of music that remains ever youthful in its exploration of new territories, expanding its diversity and range of expression.
Wednesday, September 12 2007
Nigel Kennedy: Blue Note Sessions
The notoriously famous concert violinist may not be the jazz star here, but he contributes a lot, and has A1 jazz company.
Thursday, July 19 2007
Kenny Werner: Lawn Chair Society
Fully integrated electro-acoustic jazz from a journeyman pianist -- a revelation.
Wednesday, April 25 2007
Kenny Werner: Lawn Chair Society
Lawn Chair Society represents the next wave of experimentation -- it’s not far out, and all the musicians are bop guys. The creativity resides in the electronic acoustic.
