Despite the pandemic and a most difficult year for many, we have plenty to still be thankful for this year. We were able to enjoy jazz outdoors and spend time safely with others. We must again be vigilant in preventing the virus from infecting others. Our thoughts and prayers are with many who were impacted […]
Favorite Where To Watch Jazz Live Streams picks here by JazzBuffalo. Weekly live streams throughout the country from jazz clubs and beyond to check out. We start this week on Wednesday as we gather home for the Thanksgiving holiday! For the full listing of jazz live streams happening this weekend as well as the next […]
The 2021 63rd Grammy Nominations were announced this week. Including nominations in the Jazz Categories. Nominating categories for jazz music includes categories for improvised jazz solo, jazz vocals, jazz instrumentals, jazz large ensemble, and Latin Jazz. Nominations are reflective of recordings released between Oct. 1, 2019, and Aug. 31, 2020. The nominations include familiar names […]
I first met Suzanne Fatta a few years ago over coffee. We discussed our mutual interest in all things Italian and Sicilian as we shared family backgrounds. And our favorite foods. Eventually getting to the topics of jazz and our love for music. Why we were meeting in the first place. As many Italian descendent […]
Bossa Nova is a unique genre associated with jazz. The music forever linked to the country of Brazil. There is a beat you can hear and feel. When you do hear it, you know it right away. A swaying samba that imbues subtle beauty. Subtle beauty is what we were treated to last night as […]
(Photo Credit: A photo of Saranaide by Alana Adetola Arts Photography, LLC who will be appearing in the Live From Premier Cabaret Lounge Live Stream Series this Friday. The photo also appeared in this week’s Gusto of the Buffalo News.) Most, unfortunately, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit us hard here in WNY. […]
Favorite Where To Watch Jazz Live Streams picks here by JazzBuffalo. Weekly live streams throughout the country from jazz clubs and beyond to check out. More unique live-streams each week! For the full listing of jazz live streams happening this weekend as well as the next week and beyond, view on JazzBuffalo’s Upcoming Events. Here […]
I can recall the exact moment I exclaimed in my head that Andrew Nixon was a truly gifted pianist. He was performing McCoy Tyner’s song, Passion Dance. If you are familiar with the song from the classic Tyner album, The Real McCoy, it is filled with intricate complexities requiring it to be played with plenty […]
One of the more fascinating duos to make the rounds in the WNY region is that of Tyler Westcott and Brian “Dr. Jazz” Bauer. Each bridge a forty years age gap with an undying love for old-style jazz. Westcott calls their recently released new album, “Medical Record,” a collection of “old-timey jazz and blues tunes.” […]
On Friday, December 4, close friends of Angelo Di Loreto will pay tribute to their brother in jazz as well as in life, Angelo Di Loreto. Philippe Lemm, Jeff Koch, and Adam Kromelow will perform music from The Philippe Lemm Trio and Genesis Piano Project in a night of remembering Angelo. What follows is a […]
