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 This weekend’s Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival will celebrate ‘the spirit of the DMV’ The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival is always a winter highlight for the DMV jazz scene, bringing together young blood and... February 9, 2021 0
News Listen: Mark G. Meadows’s ‘Communication Is Key’ is the song for this moment in Washington Pianist and vocalist Mark G. Meadows’ new single, “Communication Is Key,” released Tuesday on streaming platforms, is a plea... January 27, 2021 0
News D.C. pianist James Fernando is a semi-finalist in a worldwide jazz competition James Fernando, a rising jazz pianist and composer, is representing the District as one of 50 semi-finalists in the... January 5, 2021 0
News 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
News Live jazz, socially distanced? Ghostline DC, a new ‘restaurant collective,’ thinks it can be done A newly opened space in Glover Park is trying out an innovative model for restaurants operating amid the coronavirus... September 16, 2020 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
News D.C. jazz musicians march against homophobia in the community Saxophonist Elijah Jamal Balbed convened a demonstration earlier this month in support of D.C.’s LGBTQ+ musicians, responding to the... July 20, 2020 0
News Seven Tones Project brings musicians and filmmakers together (virtually) to celebrate Duke Ellington After working on a World War I documentary for four years, D.C.-area filmmaker Paul Glenshaw and his filming partner... June 29, 2020 0