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March 4, 2013These are the 10 best jazz shows in New York this month.
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September 4, 2012Jenny Scheinman Quartet
Village Vanguard
Friday, August 31
Better than: Music that keeps you at a distance.
During her early set at the Village Vanguard on Friday, violinist Jenny Scheinman pulled out just one cover, Duke Ellington's "Awful Sad." It's not hard to see why she's fond of that particu ... More >>
Voice Choices
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July 20, 2012Trio 3 featuring Jason Moran
Birdland
Thursday, July 19
Better than: Bidness as usual.
In theory, last night's gig by a piano-augmented version of Trio 3 had its share of conventions. For starters, Oliver Lake stood out front on the bandstand at Birdland with an alto saxophone, the presumptive le ... More >>
Music
July 18, 2012Blogs
July 18, 2012In this week's Voice, Larry Blumenfeld reports from last month's Blue Note Jazz Festival and Vision Jazz Fest, taking in performances by Buika (above), Jason Moran and Herlin Riley, Wadada Leo Smith and Henry Grimes, and others. Congratulations to Larry, also, on being named the winner of the Helen ... More >>
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December 29, 2010The adventurous Ten headlines the Voice's Fifth Annual Jazz Critics' Poll
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December 29, 2010Blogs
December 29, 2010Jason Moran, the hands-down champ. Photo by Clay Patrick McBride.In this week's Village Voice, Francis Davis on Jason Moran, winner of the Voice's Fifth Annual Jazz Critics' Poll, Tom Hull on the state of the genre in 2010, the results, and a salute to the year's fallen, with a few we failed ... More >>
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August 18, 2010Charlie Parkers best tribute
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June 16, 2010Gaslight Anthem: New Jersey nostalgia. Photo by Ashley MaileIn this week's Village Voice, Sean Fennessey weights in on the all-encompassing Drake phenomenon, Michael Robbins compares the Gaslight Anthem to Walt Whitman, Ben Westhoff talks to Styles P about the rapper's debut novel, Stacey And ... More >>
Music
June 15, 2010The crossover-minded pianist's decade-long evolutionary plan continues with Ten
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June 15, 2010Options abound for fans of all inclinations and bank accounts
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April 13, 2010But sometimes more works, too
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May 20, 2008Local luminary explores America, high and low
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May 24, 2005Arts centers, classical-music organizations, and other non-jazz outposts fuel new music
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December 16, 2003Envoi; Aloha, Au Revoir, Auf Wiedersehen; Adiós Amigos; I'm Checkin' Out, Goombye
NYC Life
September 30, 2003Music
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March 4, 2003The Bad Plus's Equilateral Chamber Jazz
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January 7, 2003Everything That Rises Must Converge
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October 22, 2002Iverson, Iyer, and Moran Go It Alone at the Jazz Standard
NYC Life
September 3, 2002Piano Man Jason Moran Breathes Soul Into Jazz
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May 28, 2002Music
January 1, 2002The Best Jazz Records of 2001
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December 11, 2001Boomers at Their Best for 'Made in America' Benefit
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October 16, 2001Jason Moran Helps Blue Note Be Blue Note
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January 2, 2001The Best New Jazz CDs of the Year of Louis and Miles
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November 2, 1999Blue Note Promotes Rookie to Majors
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