Hello jazz fans! After a strong January for jazz, February looks to have even more to offer, so, as always, keep an eye on our Jazz Calendar and email newsletter! Not much on my news radar (stay tuned though), so let’s get into it.
As we wrap up a long January, I hope that February is warmer and a bit friendlier to jazz fans and everyone in the community. In national news, I’d like to congratulate recent Columbus visitors Snarky Puppy for the “Best R&B Performance” Grammy that they won on Sunday for “Something”,Continue Reading
It’s that time once again! One news item this week: Back in the fall, we told you about the pending release of Sweet Shadow, the new album from Columbus-based saxophonist Pete Mills. After some scheduling delays, the album was officially released internationally on Tuesday, the 21st, via Vancouver’s Cellar LiveContinue Reading
Hi there! 2014 continues to unfold here in JazzColumbus land. I hope everyone has been successful so far in dodging the winter weather when it arises to see some live jazz. Besides my suggestions below and the other options shown in our Columbus Jazz Calendar, I’m very excited to seeContinue Reading
Happy New Year Columbus jazz fans! I hope everyone had good holidays and is surviving the frigid onset of 2014. After a nice vacation, I’m still getting into the “swing” of things, but that will surely happen soon because the local jazz calendar is already heating up!
Happy Holidays jazz fans! I hope everyone gets time this week and next to relax with family and friends and enjoy the season. And remember – if you need an escape from family time, there is still plenty of jazz going on over the holidays! See my suggestions below andContinue Reading
Hi there. We’re closing in on the end of the year here at JazzColumbus, but the jazz is not slowing down! As you can see from our other articles and our Columbus Jazz Calendar, the holiday season provides plenty of jazz to enjoy. Let’s get into it.
Back for another week! Thanks to everyone in frigid Columbus (and beyond!) for reading. Unfortunately, our Comments function is currently out of order. While we work to fix it, please contact us here if you have any thoughts on the column or your jazz experiences in Columbus. Marilyn Coleman, akaContinue Reading
Happy December! I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving weekend, and snuck away from the family (or took them along) to see jazz when possible. Before getting into my weekly roundup, I’d like to say RIP to legendary jazz drummer Chico Hamilton, who passed away on November 25th at theContinue Reading