Stay tuned for a retrospective of the Newport Jazz Festival under the artistic direction of Christian McBride, covering 2016 to 2025. In the interim, below is the material covered for much of that period, 2021 to 2025.
The first sitarist to perform as a leader at the Newport Jazz Festival reflects on…
Discover the wonders of the internet, but beware of its isolating effects. Live music, like…
Over the last few decades, several musicians have explored the rich intersection of jazz with…
The virtuosic bassist discusses family, artistic evolution, and embracing leadership as she prepares for her…
Paul Horton and Greg Bryant discuss music, memory, and community as Indivisible transforms the story…
The NEA Jazz Master reflects on community, activism, and the enduring power of music as…