New Day, New Play

Dedicated to the late Casey Benjamin, Legacy Dances provides us with a look at cultural legacy, with reason to dance.

From Headhunters to Kuon Ganjo: Mike Clark’s New Album Delivers Ultimate Grooves and celebrates a wide spectrum of rhythms.

With Directions & Expressions, the collective Blue Moods puts focus on the compositions of Miles, reflecting and embracing the soulful qualities within Davis's music.

Joey Alexander's 8th album as a leader features both high energy and hush from one of our most engaging players today.

Bruce Williams is one of the most outstanding alto and soprano saxophonists playing today. The solid perspective he refers to on his new recording on WJ3 Records comes from a cumulative knowledge gained from studying the giants of jazz.

Conrad's salute to Chick gets a fresh coat of clave and a all-star cast!

Make no mistake, jazz is not a museum piece. But by visiting the rich history of the music, the modern creators and improvisers can capture the past and play it forward for ears to come.

You either bring something new or risk being drowned out by history. On Another Kind of Bird, drummer and bandleader Richard Baratta does not step lightly.

With Oracles, Helen brings it all for us to enjoy in a large setting, with original tributes to Clark Terry, Ron Carter, Jimmy Heath and Wayne Shorter, alongside engaging pianism salutes to Barry Harris, Kenny Barron and Herbie Hancock.

A large ensemble tribute rooted in Afro-Caribbean rhythm and New York history, reimagining the music of Thelonious Monk.