Miles Davis

MONTCO JAZZ FEST to Mark 5th Anniversary With 30-Plus Concerts
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026

The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board will present the milestone edition of the Montco Jazz Fest across Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, curated by Artistic Director JOANNA PASCALE with more than 30 concerts and events.

Nicholas Payton and Butcher Brown Release Collaborative Album 'A Supreme Blue'
by Joshua Wright - Jul 24, 2026

Nicholas Payton and Richmond-based band Butcher Brown have released 'A Supreme Blue,' a collaborative album blending jazz and funk influences.

Kiefer to Release Solo Debut Album MEMORY BOMB on Blue Note Records
by Joshua Wright - Jul 23, 2026

Pianist Kiefer announced MEMORY BOMB, his solo debut for Blue Note Records, produced with collaborators CARRTOONS and Shibo, featuring Nate Smith, Walter Smith III, Erick The Architect, and others.

27th Annual ENGLEWOOD JAZZ FESTIVAL to Return to Hamilton Park in Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2026

The 27th Annual Englewood Jazz Festival, presented by Live the Spirit Residency, will return to Chicago's Hamilton Park with three days of free performances honoring the centennials of Oscar Brown Jr., John Coltrane, and Miles Davis.

Emanuel Ax, Chanticleer, Chris Thile, Aoife O'Donovan & More Set for Eastman School of Music 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2026

Eastman School of Music has unveiled its 2026-27 season, featuring more than 1,000 performances celebrating America250. Highlights include appearances by Emanuel Ax, Chanticleer, Chris Thile, Aoife O'Donovan, Alarm Will Sound, and Irvine Arditti, alongside fully staged productions of Candide and Hänsel und Gretel.

Review: BBC PROMS: FIRST NIGHT OF THE PROMS 2026, Royal Albert Hall
by Franco Milazzo - Jul 18, 2026

If the Last Night is about waving Union Jacks until arms ache, the First Night had some of that feeling too — albeit a different flag. The Proms this time around will commemorate the 250th anniversary of United States declaring bye-bye to Blighty and plotting its own course into history. Before the strains of “Jerusalem” fade away for another year, the Royal Albert Hall will see both the LA Philharmonic and New York’s Met Orchestra take the stage and Marin Alsop will conduct a night of Leonard Bernstein and George Gershwin. Yuja Wang gives Samuel Barber’s Piano Concerto its first Proms outing on the Last Night, there are world premieres from Wynton Marsalis and Jessie Montgomery plus a centenary celebration of Miles Davis’ work.

Herbie Hancock to Return to NJPAC for One-Night-Only Performance
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock will perform at New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Prudential Hall in Newark. The 14-time GRAMMY winner and 2025 Polar Music Prize recipient is set for a one-night-only appearance.

AZIZA to Make Adelaide Debut at Her Majesty's Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026

Jazz supergroup AZIZA, featuring Dave Holland, Chris Potter, Lionel Loueke, and Eric Harland, will make its Adelaide debut at Her Majesty's Theatre, presented by Adelaide Festival Centre as part of an Australian tour.

Herbie Hancock to Perform at NJPAC With Terence Blanchard and Lionel Loueke
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026

14x GRAMMY winner Herbie Hancock will perform a one-night-only concert at NJPAC in Newark, joined by trumpeter Terence Blanchard, guitarist Lionel Loueke, bassist James Genus, and drummer Jaylen Petinaud.

Carlos Santana Sets November 2026 Las Vegas Residency Dates at House of Blues
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 7, 2026

Carlos Santana will play November 2026 performances of An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live: Presented by SiriusXM at House of Blues inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. 

Review: THE MAINLY MOZART FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA WITH GUITARIST MAK GRGIC at The Conrad In La Jolla
by Ron Bierman - Jun 24, 2026

It was a listener-friendly concert, well designed, conducted and performed. Michael Francis, Mainly Mozart's Music Director and Conductor for more than a decade, captured the music’s every mood from melancholy to uninhibited joy.

Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board Will Host Free Jazz Concerts In July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026

The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board will present two free outdoor jazz concerts in Montgomery County, PA, featuring Hailey Brinnel and Nasir Dickerson, as a preview of the fifth annual Montco Jazz Fest.

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra to Present 40+ Concerts in 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026

The Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra announced its upcoming season, featuring over 40 concerts across metro Denver with vocalists Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield, Marion Powers, and Hannah Rodriguez, plus a Miles Davis centennial tribute and a new small group album.

Influential Record Producer and Music Executive Clive Davis Passes Away at 94
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 22, 2026

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of longtime record producer and music executive Clive Davis, who passed away on Monday, June 22. He was 94 years old.

Review: Stephanie Nakasian Brings Warmth and Depth to Chelsea Table + Stage
by Andrew Poretz - Jun 23, 2026

Stephanie Nakasian brought warmth, wit, and deep jazz chops to Chelsea Table + Stage, blending swinging standards, personal stories, and guest appearances by Meri Ziev and mouth trumpeter Robert Gurland.

Caramoor to Present Eleven American Roots, Jazz, and Global Music Events This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in Katonah, NY will present eleven concerts and events spanning American roots, jazz, and global music genres across five distinct performance spaces on its 81-acre estate.

Caramoor to Celebrate American Roots, Jazz, and Global Music During 2026 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts is embracing American Roots, Jazz, and Global Music with eleven events and concerts from June to August. Events include Dedicated Men of Zion – Celebrating Juneteenth and more.

SUNSET CONCERTS at the Skirball to Feature Terrace Martin, Cory Henry & More
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2026

The Skirball Cultural Center announced the lineup for its 29th season of free outdoor SUNSET CONCERTS, featuring Terrace Martin, Cory Henry, Tortoise, Brandee Younger, and others in a jazz-themed series honoring America's 250th anniversary.

Kansas City Jazz Orchestra to Launch MILESTONES Signature Series 2026-2027
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2026

The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra announced its 2026-2027 Signature Series, titled Milestones, featuring five performances across venues including the Gem Theater, Folly Theater, and Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center.

Sutton Foster, David Benoit & More Set for Pacific Jazz Orchestra 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026

Pacific Jazz Orchestra announced its 2026-27 season, 'Four & More,' featuring five programs with Sutton Foster, David Benoit, Kandace Springs, and others across six Southern California venues.