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3 internationally renowned artists to come together at Detroit's Carr Center
- A trio of internationally renowned artists will converge at Detroit’s Carr Center this weekend with Terri Lyne Carrington’s “Shifting the Narrative."
- Detroit Free Press
Two jazz recordings with Detroit ties win Grammys
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Saxophonist Wayne Shorter's 'Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival' gets 2 Grammy nominations
Detroit played a role in Tuesday's Grammy nominations, with four mentions in the jazz categories.
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Christian McBride & Inside Straight Win Big at Inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Full List
Norman Brown's "Back at Ya" won the fan-voted song of the year award.
- EntertainmentDetroit Free Press
'New Standards' exhibit at Carr Center throws down the gauntlet on gender roles in jazz
Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington is out to challenge traditional gender assumptions in the jazz world with a multimedia installation at the Carr Center.
- EntertainmentThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Falling back: New Mexico Jazz Festival later in year
Sep. 16—Falling back When famed jazz drummer Peter Erskine takes the stage at the 16th annual New Mexico Jazz Festival, it will mark almost exactly 50 years since his first performance in the state. "That was my first tour, and I was just like, wow, New Mexico is really cool," says Erskine, now 68. That performance was at New Mexico State University. This is his third attempt to perform at the ...
- EntertainmentBillboard
Ledisi Appointed Artist-in-Residence at Berklee’s Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice
The institute is dedicated to fostering equity in the jazz field, strengthening the genre’s role in the ongoing quest for gender justice.
- EntertainmentBillboard
Terri Lyne Carrington Curates Groundbreaking Lead Sheet Book of Female-Composed Jazz Standards: ‘We Can Transform a Culture’
Published by Berklee Press/Hal Leonard, the songbook features works by 101 female jazz composers.
- EntertainmentAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
New Mexico Jazz Festival bringing three weeks of performances
Sep. 7—With fall around the corner, The Outpost Performance Space and the Lensic Performing Arts Center are excited to host the 16th Annual New Mexico Jazz Festival (NMJF) at the Outpost Performance Space. The festival includes concerts and events in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, as well as affiliated events in nearby Taos. "Last year what we did was spread the festival throughout the entire year ...
- EntertainmentBillboard
Wayne Shorter to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Jazz Music Awards: Full Nominations List
The Baylor Project are the top nominees in competitive categories, with three nods for their album, 'Generations.'
- CelebrityLA Times
That's Dr. Joni to you: Mitchell's renaissance revs up with honorary Berklee doctorate
Joni Mitchell didn't finish college as her mother had wanted. But on Tuesday, the singer-songwriter accepted an honorary doctorate.
- WorldBillboard
International Jazz Day 2022 Reveals Location & Lineup for All-Star Global Concert
The All-Star Global Concert will be webcast worldwide on April 30 at 5 pm ET featuring some of the most renowned artists in jazz.
