Akua Allrich will celebrate 10 years of paying tribute to Miriam Makeba and Nina Simone
Akua Allrich performs with a rich, grounded vitality that often verges toward elation. She sings of hard love and...
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Thursday: Star-studded ‘City of Poets’ project comes to the Atlas; come be a part of CapitalBop’s Riffin’ session
The Atlas Performing Arts Center on Thursday launches its Jazz Appreciation Mini-Series, in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month, with...
This Thursday: Riffin’ with young piano maestro Aaron Diehl
The idea behind Riffin’: CapitalBop Listening Sessions at the Atlas is to explore the roots of jazz, as they...
Riffin’ this Saturday: Flute innovator Jamie Baum joins us for a video listening session
Among the leading jazz flautists in New York City, Jamie Baum had the benefit of learning from late masters...
We’ll be Riffin’ with Lena Seikaly before her Billie Holiday show this Saturday; enter to win tickets!
We’re glad to be back at the Atlas Performing Arts Center this Saturday for another Riffin’ session with a...
Riffin’ with Brad Linde: Our next listening session at the Atlas, before ‘A Night at the Bopera’ pays tribute to the Marx Brothers
In the canon of American comedy, perhaps no pair is more celebrated than the Marx Brothers. Popular during a...
Jazz and its many intersections
This weekend marks the close of INTERSECTIONS, an annual festival held at the Atlas Performing Arts Center. Now in...
Weekend in Jazz | 2.21-2.23: The Intersections Fest builds bridges & Kris Funn sets the Store ablaze
The Atlas Peforming Arts Center’s Intersections Festival aims to eliminate the gulfs between different musical genres, and as a...
Riffin’ with Don Byron, king of the clarinet and preacher of jazz’s New Gospel
Let’s be honest: You getting tired of all these jazz projects that claim to combine bop with some distant...
This Thursday! Grammy-nominated drum star Matt Wilson talks shop at our latest Riffin’ session
Riffin’: CapitalBop Listening Sessions at the Atlas, CapitalBop’s series of fun, ear-opening artist conversations, continues tomorrow with the world-renowned...