Anna Webber

This week's Take Five features heroic work by three very different saxophonists — along with Graham Haynes' latest electronic experiment and John Patitucci's tribute to fellow bassist Paul Jackson.

Jazzfest Berlin has seen its share of changes since first taking flight, as Berliner Jazztage, in 1964.That inaugural edition is perhaps best known today…

Regina Carter Freedom Band, “Rocky Mountain High”Violinist and bandleader Regina Carter hails from a swing state: as a proud daughter of Detroit, she’s…

Including the latest from Reverso, co-led by Ryan Keberle and Frank Woeste.Kamasi Washington, “Street Fighter Mas”Almost exactly one year ago, saxophonist…

It’s time to start making your plans.After all, the Winter Jazzfest is right around the corner — and its wild profusion of sounds and scenes can feel…

Take Five looks to the earth and the sky, and covers a galactic range of style.Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah Featuring Saul Williams, “Ancestral…