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The DC JazzFest returns this weekend in digital form

In a normal year, the DC Jazz Festival hosts hundreds of talented artists in performances at venues around the...

September 23, 2020 0

Interviews

Danilo Pérez prepares to debut a new supergroup in D.C. with Chris Potter and Avishai Cohen

From the outset of his career, the pianist Danilo Pérez has sought to create music with a global resonance,...

October 9, 2018 0

Live reviews

Jazz legend Wayne Shorter premiers ‘The Unfolding,’ an orchestral suite that reaches for the stars

Wayne Shorter Kennedy Center Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016 As many have said, “writing about music is a bit like...

November 18, 2016 1

Weekend in Jazz | 11.30-12.2: Marc Cary brings his explorations home; One Step Down remembered

by Giovanni Russonello Editorial board The great Panamanian pianist Danilo Pérez takes the stage at the Kennedy Center on...

November 30, 2012 0

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