One night in a Japanese jazz kissa changed music listening for me forever. My love for the jazz piano trio began in the most unique way possible. Every now and then, a listening session turns into ...

Even allowing for journalistic hyperbole, the phrase "reinventing the jazz piano trio" was a doozy. It all seemed a bit "Emperor's new clothes" or, as my late mother used to put it, "new coat and no ...

It was looking to be a quiet afternoon at Matthew Knight Arena, with most of its award-winning student section off for winter break. Still, the... Toby Koenigsberg was 6 years old when his grandfather ...

Pianist Roberta Piket Revisits Jazz Trio Format With The April 6 Release Of "West Coast Trio," Featuring Joe La Barbera & Darek Oleszkiewicz Roberta Piket, one of the most virtuosic and versatile ...

The three musicians who call themselves the Bad Plus don’t look like revolutionaries. Pianist Ethan Iverson, with his carefully trimmed goatee and rectangular-shaped glasses, could easily pass for a ...

If jazz artists don't appear on late night TV with Jay or Dave, land a track on a major motion picture soundtrack or at least get interviewed by Terry Gross, they probably won't be showing up at the ...

Peterson's partners are two brothers who are a generation younger than him. The album Triangular III catches this working band in action. This is FRESH AIR. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead says we're in a ...

The Byron Center Fine Arts Boosters will present a special one-night-only performance of the jazz trio Tri-Fi at 7:30 p.m. Monday, at VanSingel Fine Arts Center, 8500 Burlingame Ave. SW in Byron ...

Sullivan Fortner, recent Grammy winner for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, will perform at the 2026 Gilmore International Piano ...

2003-05-18 04:00:00 PDT New York-- Last June the Bad Plus played the venerated Village Vanguard for the first time as part of the JVC Jazz Festival. The power trio, creating a local buzz at the time ...

Peterson's partners are two brothers who are a generation younger than him. The album Triangular III catches this working band in action. Ralph Peterson Proves We're In A Golden Age Of Jazz Piano ...