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Tonight: Darius Jones Trio At D.C. Loft Series

Tonight at 9:00 p.m., Brooklyn-based alto saxophonist/composer Darius Jones will perform with his working trio at Red Door in Washington, D.C. as part of the D.C. Loft Series presented by the D.C. Jazz Festival and Capital Bop. This is the first…

DownBeat: Matthew Shipp & Darius Jones’ Cosmic Lieder (AUM Fidelity)

The July issue of DownBeat features Joe Tangari’s four-star review of Matthew Shipp & Darius Jones’ 13-part song cycle, Cosmic Lieder (AUM Fidelity). “It’s easy to hear why Shipp was so taken with the young saxophonist,” Tangari writes. “Jones speaks…

Tonight: Fay Victor Ensemble At 55 Bar

If you missed last Monday’s double-shot of Fay Victor at Cornelia Street Café, where Frank J. Oteri’s longstanding 21st Century Schizoid Music series presented two of her working quartets, you’ll get another chance to hear her latest original compositions tonight…

Darius Jones + Planetary Unknown Among TONY’s Must-See Jazz Shows

The grandiose summer concert season in New York has begun and with it comes a flurry of picks and previews to help folks sort out a full slate of festivals and noteworthy performances. Time Out New York, which also gave…

NYC Jazz Record: Cooper-Moore And Planetary Unknown

The jam-packed June issue of The New York City Jazz Record features an interview with multi-instrumentalist Cooper-Moore, as well as a review of the new David S. Ware/Cooper-Moore/William Parker/Muhammad Ali release, Planetary Unknown (AUM Fidelity). Cooper-Moore talks with Kurt Gottschalk,…

David S. Ware + Darius Jones Trio To Perform At Undead Jazzfest June 25th

On Saturday, June 25th, AUM Fidelity recording artists David S. Ware and the Darius Jones Trio will perform in Brooklyn as part of Undead Jazzfest. Ware’s midnight solo set at Homage Skate Park is the third of three New York-area…

David S. Ware Coming To Toronto June 12th

On Sunday, June 12th, eminent saxophonist/composer David S. Ware will give his first-ever solo performance in Canada at St. Andrew-by-the-Lake Anglican Church on Ward’s Island in Toronto. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and Ware will go on at 7:00 p.m.,…

The New York City Jazz Record Reviews Fay Victor

Kurt Gottschalk reviews vocalist/composer Fay Victor‘s two most recent releases, The ExPosed Blues Duo’s BARE (Greene Avenue Music, 2010) and Other Dimensions in Music featuring Fay Victor’s Kaiso Stories (Silkheart Records, 2011), in the May issue of The New York…

JazzTimes: Darius Jones & Matthew Shipp’s Cosmic Lieder (AUM Fidelity)

Mike Shanley reviews Darius Jones & Matthew Shipp’s new AUM Fidelity release, Cosmic Lieder, in the May issue of JazzTimes. “Alto saxophonist Darius Jones debuted as a leader for AUM Fidelity two years ago,” Shanley writes, “and his highly original…

Montreal Mirror: ODIM Featuring Fay Victor’s Kaiso Stories (Silkheart Records)

Lawrence Joseph reviews Kaiso Stories (Silkheart Records), the new Calypso-themed collaboration between eminent free jazz supergroup Other Dimensions in Music and vocalist Fay Victor, in the April 28th issue of the Montreal Mirror. Joseph scored the record 9 out of…