Showing posts with label saxophonists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label saxophonists. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Charles McPherson's both sides now

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It took two and a half-years, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic lull, but alto saxophonist Charles McPherson finally got back to Artis-Naples....
Thursday, June 30, 2022

Another gem from Randy Despommier

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New Orleans-based OffBeat magazine has published my review of saxophonist Randal Despommier's latest CD, A  Midsummer Odyssey , in its J...
Wednesday, June 1, 2022

A month for saxophonists

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In my mind, June is a month for saxophonists. At least this June. For this jazz journalist. Let me explain. The June issue of Hot House jaz...
Thursday, January 21, 2021

Vincent Herring sears and swings in Naples

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The Naples Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra's socially distanced concert series at Artis-Naples didn't miss a beat on Wednesday, January ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

The Joy of Saxes

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Composer, arranger and bandleader Jim Roberts was the Charlotte County Jazz Society’s first guest artist with an outdoor concert back in 199...
Friday, March 1, 2019

Updating a classic format

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Trumpeter Dan Miller and tenor saxophonist Lew Del Gatto usually perform in a quartet format at their weekly Thursday night gigs at The Barr...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Mastery and stylistic breadth carry the night

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No matter which gems brothers Peter and Will Anderson choose to explore from the very wide and deep jazz canon, the pair always deligh...