Hundreds packed John L. Tishman Auditorium on Thursday September 14th to see Sandbox Percussion, the musical ensemble group serving as The College of Performing Arts’ new ensemble-in-residence. The…
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Steely Dan breaks out the classics at the PNC Bank Arts Center
Donald Fagen and his band of top-notch musicians delivered a set full of hits and fan favorites on June 30. Steely Dan brought their unique blend of jazz-rock…
The Village Vanguard Has Reopened Once Again With Sold Out Shows
After 18 months New York City’s iconic red neon “Vanguard” sign shines brightly once again. On a beautiful September night, jazz enthusiasts of all ages stood single file down…
Practicing Their Craft
It’s 8:15 at night and Scott Fish walks down a nearly-deserted Eastern Parkway, pulling an amp strapped down with bungee cords and carrying a modified Stratocaster guitar on…
Jazz Student Qaasim Middleton Hits the High Notes on American Idol
Qaasim Middleton, a student at The New School of Jazz & Contemporary Music, is currently making waves as a Top Eight contestant in the 14th season of American…