/tags/jazz Jazz en-US Copyright Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:12:31 GMT /arts-culture/2024-09-27/blue-note-grill-jazz-durham-brett-chambers Brett Chambers' Open Mic at the Blue Note Grill, in Durham, has developed a passionate following and become a showcase for some solid singing Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:12:31 GMT /arts-culture/2024-09-27/blue-note-grill-jazz-durham-brett-chambers Rusty Jacobs /wunc-music/2024-05-06/interview-jazz-kamasi-washington-wunc ÉîŇą¸ŁŔű's Brian Burns chats with Kamasi Washington about his new record 'Fearless Movement.' Mon, 06 May 2024 13:00:00 GMT /wunc-music/2024-05-06/interview-jazz-kamasi-washington-wunc Brian Burns /2022-03-01/the-soundtrack-to-mardi-gras-from-its-first-wave-to-its-golden-age After Louis Armstrong reigned as King Zulu in 1949, musicians began writing music specifically for and about Mardi Gras. These early songs paved the way for the sounds of Carnival for decades to come. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 19:00:51 GMT /2022-03-01/the-soundtrack-to-mardi-gras-from-its-first-wave-to-its-golden-age Molly Reid Cleaver /arts-culture/2020-12-10/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-brazil-and-branford-and-beyond Saxophone master and Durham resident Branford Marsalis has never shied away from a challenge when it comes to tackling music. In 2008, the jazz legend… Thu, 10 Dec 2020 17:45:26 GMT /arts-culture/2020-12-10/frank-stasios-fondest-shows-brazil-and-branford-and-beyond Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-19/juneteenth-celebrates-the-ongoing-fight-for-black-liberation Jaki Shelton Green joins us on her birthday to discuss “the wind of freedom” which billows through the North Carolina poet laureate’s new album of verse… Fri, 19 Jun 2020 16:29:52 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-19/juneteenth-celebrates-the-ongoing-fight-for-black-liberation Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2020-06-19/juneteenth-celebrates-the-ongoing-fight-for-black-liberation Jaki Shelton Green joins us on her birthday to discuss “the wind of freedom” which billows through the North Carolina poet laureate’s new album of verse… Fri, 19 Jun 2020 16:29:52 GMT /race-demographics/2020-06-19/juneteenth-celebrates-the-ongoing-fight-for-black-liberation Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-12/zoocru-and-the-soundtrack-for-black-power-worldwide ZoocrĂĽ is a Durham progressive jazz combo embedded in African diasporic music. They describe themselves more simply — ZoocrĂĽ is Black American… Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:45:25 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-12/zoocru-and-the-soundtrack-for-black-power-worldwide Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2020-06-12/zoocru-and-the-soundtrack-for-black-power-worldwide ZoocrĂĽ is a Durham progressive jazz combo embedded in African diasporic music. They describe themselves more simply — ZoocrĂĽ is Black American… Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:45:25 GMT /arts-culture/2020-06-12/zoocru-and-the-soundtrack-for-black-power-worldwide Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Thomas Taylor Jr. is fostering an appreciation of jazz legends like John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk among the state’s underground hip-hop scene.The… Fri, 08 Nov 2019 17:29:01 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Thomas Taylor Jr. is fostering an appreciation of jazz legends like John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk among the state’s underground hip-hop scene.The… Fri, 08 Nov 2019 17:29:01 GMT /arts-culture/2019-11-08/freestyling-over-jazz-foundations-for-underground-hip-hop Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio