Charles Tolliver talks Strata-East, 1960s D.C., and why he keeps coming back to Trane
Trumpeter Charles Tolliver is known for many things: co-founding the highly influential Strata-East label with his collaborator, the pianist...
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Hear the Howard University Jazz Ensemble’s grand send-off to Andrew White
The late saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and polymath Andrew White was a D.C. jazz legend. At once a musician ahead of...
The DC Jazz Festival is back. Here’s a guide to what’s on.
The 2021 DC Jazz Festival kicks off on Wednesday at the Swedish Embassy — 18 months after D.C. first...
Andrew’s Music: A selected discography of D.C. icon Andrew White
Longtime Northeast D.C. resident Andrew White is an indelible figure in the jazz world, both here and abroad. As...
5 April D.C. Jazz Picks
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, which means a flood of special programming at jazz institutions across the District and...
News | New film is the first to document D.C.’s jazz scene – both its history and its vital present
by Luke Stewart Editorial board On a Monday evening in June, one of the largest gatherings of D.C. jazz...
News | Andrew White to play first concert in over two years at Blues Alley on Monday
by Marc Minsker CapitalBop contributor Anyone who’s ever seen Andrew White perform knows why he’s called the “Keeper of...
Andrew White, ‘Keeper of the Trane,’ is a living legend unknown to many
Ed. note: This article has undergone some formatting fixes for recirculation in September 2020, including the deletion of broken...