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Cheriss May/NPRFor its 20th anniversary, the DC Jazz Festival featured performances throughout the Washington, D.C., area culminating in a weekend jam-packed with performances stretched across several venues at The Wharf in Southwest Washington. -
Courtesy of the artist/Courtesy of the artistWe put the spotlight on Sarah Hanahan — one of the most exciting alto saxophonists of her generation. Hear her blazing set from the Caramoor Jazz Festival and music from her debut album, Among Giants.
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Watch the steelpan-led funk group perform amidst the trees at the Aspen Ideas Festival.
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Photo credit: Donn Thompson; Graphic: Jackie Lay/NPRCorcoran Holt's On the Beltway, a DC Jazz Festival playlist
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Tertulia was honored on June 23rd, 2024 with the visit of these wonderful musicians who delighted us with the sounds of music from South America. -
Saxophonist Joey Berkley lost his ability to play due to the muscular disorder focal dystonia, but experimental treatment has given him enough flexibility to record a comeback album titled A Suite Life. -
The singer-songwriter makes her long-awaited appearance at the Tiny Desk with a collection of light, breezy tracks.
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Tertulia was honored by the visit of these wonderful musicians who play choro, one of the many types of music from Brazil. -
Julia Lapping Rivera was Tertulia’s guest on 5/26/24. -
A saxophonist of otherworldly gusto, two pianists of impulsive eloquence and a critic with a pen nearly as sharp as his ears are the latest selections for the the nation's highest honor for jazz. -
The New York-bred and Los Angeles- based pianist and multi-instrumentalist has been regarded as a young master in the jazz world.
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Oran Etkin creates musical connections around the globe. He also makes instruments come to life in his Timbalooloo program for children. -
Wynton Marsalis, Bryan Stevenson and a host of musicians release a record that captures the rhythm of life -
The jazz saxophonist talks about creating a "dance" record, plus Washington performs live for World Cafe.
