Sunday, July 9, 2017

DownBeat Magazine


HEADLINES
Metheny, Reeves, Barkan, Brackeen Named 2018 NEA Jazz Masters
Pat Metheny, Dianne Reeves, Todd Barkan and Joanne Brackeen have joined the ranks of the nation’s highest honor in jazz, the NEA Jazz Masters. Announced during a DC Jazz… More »
Q&A with Ahmad Jamal: Continuum of Influence
For nearly seven decades, Ahmad Jamal has influenced generations of pianists, from Red Garland to Aaron Diehl. His profound piano style is an amalgam of Art Tatum’s… More »
National Jazz Museum in Harlem Benefit Spotlights Young Stars
New York jazz supporters seem to emerge each spring, with full houses attending benefit concerts that help sustain the jazz community and the critically important work of the… More »
Pianist Geri Allen Dies at 60
Geri Allen, a pianist, composer and educator with boundless technical facility and a far-reaching vision of jazz, died June 27 in Philadelphia. She was 60. Allen’s death was… More »

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