Terence Blanchard

...Monk Institute of Jazz in Los Angeles. Since then, he has performed with his own band as well as with Herbie Hancock and Terence Blanchard. Loueke's debut recording, Karibu, which means welcome" in Swahili, continues to receive rave...

In this article: Lionel Loueke, Cedar Walton, Randy Weston, Stefon Harris, and Rahway, NJ

...genre taffy pull that is the Robert Glasper Experiment. Each half is introduced by voice mail from, respectively, Spike Lee composer Terence Blanchard and the Roots' ?uestlove, inquiring into the (true) story of Glasper having two gigs booked...

In this article: Robert Glasper, A Tribe Called Quest, East Coast hip-hop, Common, Gang Starr, Linus and Lucy, Esquire, Harvard, and Pete Rock

...educational arm of the Tucson Jazz Society led by Winston, a saxophone player and sideman for famed trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard. Tidaback started the Arizona Jazz Academy in 2003 as an alternative to JazzWerx. After years of...

In this article: Tucson and Cienega High School

...on an updated version of his classic "Rockin' Chair." The complete roster of artists includes: Louis Armstrong, Andrew Bird, Terence Blanchard, Pete Seeger, Dr. John, Blind Boys of Alabama, Brandi Carlile, Cory Chisel, Ani DiFranco, Steve...

In this article: Preservation Hall, New Orleans, Sony, Brandi Carlile, Louis Armstrong, Tom Waits, Jim James, Andrew Bird, and Merle Haggard

With Performances by Dr. John, Anika Noni Rose, Jim Cummings, Keith David, Michael Leon-Wooley, Bruno Campos, Jenifer Lewis, and Terence Blanchard BURBANK, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walt Disney Records will release the soundtrack for The...

In this article: The Princess and the Frog, Randy Newman, Anika Noni Rose, New Orleans, Jim Cummings, Year of the Gentleman, Walt Disney Records, Keith David, and Dr. John

...pianist, had previously appeared at the Folly Jazz Series with Kansas City’s Bobby Watson and with trumpeter Terence Blanchard. Perhaps inspired by Simon’s thoughtful approach, all six of his colleagues played with...

In this article: Edward Simon, Gretchen Parlato, Adam Rogers, Pat Metheny, Bobby Watson, Antonio Sanchez, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, and Scott Colley

...Statman (his work on Statman's The Hidden Light is simply gorgeous.) In the early 1990's, Barth toured and recorded with trumpeter Terence Blanchard and his time with that ensemble became the impetus for his own solo career. He's a pianist who...

In this article: James Moody, Branford Marsalis, and Al Foster

...the sideman works with strong leaders. </p><p> Now consider pianist Edward Simon, sideman extraordinaire with Bobby Watson, Terence Blanchard and other strong leaders. He’s coming to the Folly Theater this weekend with a project of his...

In this article: Edward Simon, Bobby Watson, Greg Osby, Kevin Eubanks, New Orleans, Kansas City, Gretchen Parlato, and Venezuela

He returned to his hometown to record Choices at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans. On the album, Blanchard raises questions he has about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, on both a personal and a societal level. Blanchard's...

In this article: New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina, Cornel West, Bilal, A Tale of God's Will, Spike Lee, and Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Jazz musician Blanchard explores life's "Choices" By Gail Mitchell LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Out of pain and destruction can come hope and celebration. That's the genesis of jazz trumpeter and film composer Terence Blanchard's new album,...

In this article: Hurricane Katrina, A Tale of God's Will, New Orleans, Bilal, Spike Lee, Billboard, World War II, Tuskegee Airmen, and Princeton University