Music Review: Jane Scheckter - Easy to Remember Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) ORG Veteran cabaret jazz singer Jane Scheckter's fourth album, Easy to Remember, offers a nice mix of classics and less well known songs from that proverbial Great American Songbook sung with the artistry of a real pro. The essence of a great jazz...
Review | Concert at the Gem gives only a hint of Roy Ayers' innovation Kansas City Star The second concert of the 2011-12 season of the American Jazz Museum's Jammin' at Gem series featured two poets in addition to jazz innovator Roy Ayers. Recognizing that Ayers' music has served as an enormous inspiration to hip hop artists, ...
Jazz Studies alumni pay tribute to founder Martin Krivin NorthJersey.com A clarinetist and classical music professor at William Paterson, Krivin created the Jazz Studies program in 1973. He is credited with an idea for structuring the program that since has been copied by numerous other university jazz departments.
Jazz group with Carib roots New York Daily News “Our goal is to introduce jazz music to the Garifuna community and introduce Garifuna to the jazz community and share our story through music,” said singer Lucy Blanco of the band's unique blending of the two music forms.