The 16th annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival revealed a lineup including Lalah Hathaway, Terri Lyne Carrington, Lady Blackbird, and Bernard Purdie, with most performances free on Liberty Avenue.
Sean Jones and Cleopatra Williams return to Toronto's El Mocambo for an 80s dance party, featuring a new setlist of synth-pop and rock classics with DJ Starting From Scratch spinning all night.
Juno Award-winning R&B artist Sean Jones will hold a weekly Thursday night residency at Primadonna by Ink Entertainment in Toronto, performing live at the Italian American restaurant on King Street West.
Pacific Jazz Orchestra will present Miles & Trane at 100 at The Wallis in Beverly Hills. The concert will celebrate the centennial of Miles Davis and John Coltrane with newly arranged works. Guest artists will include Emmet Cohen, Sean Jones, and Jacob Scesney.
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a Miles Davis tribute, Claybourne Elder, star of HBO's Gilded Age, doing an album release celebratino show, and more.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced programming for late March through mid-April. The lineup includes Karen Mason, UNLIMITED MILES: MILES DAVIS AT 100, Yellowjackets, and more. Performances will run across both venues in New York City.
The Wharton CeThis March, Wharton Performing Arts Center is inviting audiences to experience an exciting lineup of performances that blend beloved Broadway hits, family-friendly adventures, iconic music, and cinematic nostalgia.
Three years ago, I sat in this same auditorium reviewing Blood Brothers for this publication, and I wondered then what gives this show its extraordinary staying power. Returning now to see the very same production - with the same creative team and even some returning cast members - the answer is clear. In a world where social mobility remains fraught and divisions persist on a global level, the story feels anything but dated.
Juno Award winning R&B artist and actor, Sean Jones will return to Harbourfront Centre, Valentine's Day. The show will feature Sean's eight-piece band, plus special guests.
Bill Kenwright production of the international hit musical, Blood Brothers has announced its Spring 2026 tour dates, opening at Churchill Theatre, Bromley on Wednesday 14 January 2026.
Dr. Pierre van der Westhuizen, Executive and Artistic Director of The Gilmore, has named Tyler Bullock and Esteban Castro as the recipients of The Gilmore's inaugural 2026 Larry J. Bell Young Jazz Artist Awards. Learn more!
Run don’t walk to see Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Evita at Roxy’s through September 27th. Once again Rick Bumgardner and his staff have brought us a pared down version of a big stage musical that seems just as grand. This is a production that you do not want to miss. Call 316-265-4400 for reservations as soon as you can.
The DC Jazz Festival returns August 27–31, 2025 with performances by NEA Jazz Masters, GRAMMY winners, and international stars. The five-day event culminates with a two-day finale at The Wharf over Labor Day weekend, featuring Marcus Miller, Lalah Hathaway, Branford Marsalis, John Scofield, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and many more.
Meagan Bebenek Fundation has announced “Night of Discovery,” a powerful evening of purpose, passion, and progress that will take place in September at the legendary El Mocambo in Toronto.
Bill Kenwright’s multi award-winning production of Blood Brothers will launch its 2025 Autumn UK tour at Milton Keynes Theatre, with performances from Wednesday 27 to Saturday 30 August.
Bill Kenwright's production of Blood Brothers will continue later this year when the 2025 Autumn tour opens at Milton Keynes Theatre in August. Learn more about the cast here!
Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute (WMI) has announced the return of its transformative Well-Being Concerts for the 2025–2026 season. Featuring eight curated performances by renowned artists including esperanza spalding, Nicholas Phan, Somi, Ablaye Cissoko, and Maxwell Quartet.
This July, Carnegie Hall's critically-acclaimed national youth jazz orchestra—NYO Jazz, led by artistic director/trumpeter Sean Jones—returns for its eighth season of extraordinary music-making, culminating in an exciting concert at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, July 26 followed by the band's first-ever Latin American tour from July 27–August 8.
Carnegie Hall will shine a spotlight this July on more than 200 outstanding young musicians from across the country as its acclaimed national youth ensembles—NYO-USA, NYO2, and NYO Jazz—take the stage at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage.
This July, Carnegie Hall once again showcases the exceptional talent of young American musicians through its acclaimed national youth ensembles—NYO-USA, NYO2, and NYO Jazz.
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