Tag: jazz
South Coast Jazz performances coming to Brantford, Port Dover
In its 10th anniversary year, South Coast Jazz is expanding into the Sanderson Center for its main event concerts. Shows also will be held in Brantford’s Harmony Square and at…
Music: Haylen, a jazz voice, a rock’n’roll life
When she sings, her ageless voice overwhelms us, takes us to the guts. Haylen, is a singer-guitarist, who updates soul, blues and rock’n’roll, in line with Nina Simone, Amy Winehouse…
legendary jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal is dead
Ahmad Jamal, one of jazz’s biggest stars, died on April 16, 2023 at the age of 92. Afro-American pianist author of an impressive discography, he marked several generations of musicians.…
Jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal dead
His death follows a period of cancer, his agent told the newspaper. Jamal, born Frederick Russell Jones, was a jazz innovator known for a minimalist and restrained playing. His career…
Samara Joy, new jazz star!
Since February 5, 2023, the name of Samara Joy has been on everyone’s lips! At only 23 years old, the young American singer received two Grammy Awards including that of…
American saxophonist and jazz giant Wayne Shorter dies at 89
Iconic jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter died at age 89 in Los Angeles on Thursday March 2, the American daily reported. New York Times, citing his publicist. The American music giant…
Hervé Samb’s Jazz Sabar is embellished
Omnipresent on international stages and recording productions in recent years, the Senegalese guitarist Hervé Samb has nevertheless found the time to conceive an album freely inspired by the traditions of…
From Apollinaire to Afrobeat with John Greaves and Roforofo Jazz
The #SessionLive receives the 7 of Roforofo Jaaz, fed with the afrobeat of Fela (they played at the Shrine in Lagos in 2019, therefore dubbed by the Kuti family) and…
Gabi Hartmann, all the emotions of a jazz without borders
/ Podcasts / Cultural meeting She is undoubtedly the new great voice of jazz. French singer and guitarist Gabi Hartmann is releasing a self-titled debut album this Friday, January 13,…
Faithless singer Maxi Jazz is dead
Maxi Jazz sang in the British electronic band from its inception in 1995. The band had several hit songs, including the almost nine-minute song “Insomnia” which was sampled by Avicii,…