News Musician and activist Aaron Myers chosen to lead D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities The D.C. Council voted unanimously today to confirm Aaron Myers — a jazz vocalist, pianist and longtime artist-activist — as... May 2, 2023 0
Features Through Cats’ Eyes: Saxophonist Brian Settles’ intimate, evocative images of Brookland D.C. Editor’s note: This article is part of a recurring series highlighting D.C. musicians who double as photographers, part of... March 10, 2023 0
Features Through Cats’ Eyes: D.C.’s jazz scene from the lens of drummer Keith Butler Editor’s note: There is a long tradition of jazz musicians who double as serious photographers. As dual practitioners, these... October 31, 2022 0
News Recovering from fire, Blues Alley aims for a quick reopening Editor’s note, 11.1.22: Blues Alley announced on Sunday that it would reopen Monday evening, less than one week after... October 27, 2022 0
News What to see at this week’s 12th annual Washington Women in Jazz Festival The Washington Women in Jazz Festival was one of the first major cancellations to hit the D.C. jazz scene... March 23, 2022 0
News Jazz is returning to the Kennedy Center’s Club at Studio K Nearly two years since the Covid-19 pandemic first swept through the country, the Kennedy Center is finally reactivating the... February 11, 2022 0
News D.C.’s jazz scene is coming back to life. Here’s where to find it. As of Friday, Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office has officially lifted all restrictions prohibiting indoor music performances in D.C. The... June 11, 2021 0
News Washington Women in Jazz Festival, One of the Pandemic’s First Casualties, Makes Its Return For many D.C.-area musicians, the cancellation of last year’s Washington Women in Jazz Festival (WWJF) came as a surprise.... March 1, 2021 0
News Blues Alley is searching for a new home — but it’s not going out of business This is the “and then there was one” moment for the D.C. jazz community: After a year of closures... February 25, 2021 0
News Twins Jazz, a U Street institution, closes permanently Twins Jazz, a vibrant supper club that has served for two decades as a cornerstone of the U Street... August 27, 2020 0