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  Jun 12, 2017 3:46 PM

  Heritage

  Bona was born in Cameroon and blessed with perfect pitch, Richard Bona began playing balafon at age 4, quickly moving…

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  Jazz

  Jun 12, 2017 3:28 PM

  Madera Latino

  What a gift that Brian Lynch, one of the most accomplished, dynamic trumpet players in jazz, has chosen to interpret…

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  Jazz

  Jun 1, 2017 9:08 PM

  Live In Sant’Anna Arresi, 2004

  Subtraction won’t increase your numbers, but try pruning a tree and see how it grows. In 2004, when this concert was…

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  Jazz

  May 31, 2017 8:48 PM

  Of Water And Ghosts

  Double bassist/composer Daniel Foose’s ambitious Of Water And Ghosts can be absorbed on multiple levels, but…

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  May 26, 2017 11:52 AM

  Earprint

  Ah, freedom—the opportunity to do something your way, and then enjoy the bonus of sharing your venture with anyone…

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  May 25, 2017 11:20 AM

  The Unkown

  English pianist John Escreet has been living in New York for the last decade, where he’s formed a regular trio with…

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  Jazz

  May 24, 2017 2:52 PM

  Live At Union Chapel

  Snarky Puppy has risen to success because of virtuosic chops and youthful energy, but another huge factor in their…

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  Jazz

  May 22, 2017 2:30 PM

  That Feelin’

  Like those old married couples who finish each other’s sentences, Mike LeDonne and his bandmates know each other so…

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  Jazz

  May 18, 2017 11:20 AM

  Corbin Andrick & Bonzo Squad

  Techy fusion was never my first love, and if you think the same, this tight, explosive ensemble will likely win you…

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  Jazz

  May 17, 2017 8:49 AM

  My Foolish Heart

  My Foolish Heart is the first solo album from guitarist Ralph Towner in a decade. What distinguishes this solo journey…

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  May 17, 2017 8:22 AM

  The Transformations Suite

  The Transformations Suite is a mix of theatrical poetry and jazz, played with the utmost passion and intensity.…

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