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Tatsuya Nakatani and Hasan Abdur-Razzaq at Wild Goose Creative

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For over a decade, Columbus has been lucky enough to periodically play host to internationally acclaimed percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani (photo by Peter Gannushkin) in a variety of modes through the good graces of little-sung booking hero Gerard Cox. His show on Wednesday, September 30th, at north campus multipurpose art space Wild Goose Creative (2491 Summit St) promises to be […]

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Fareed Haque Quartet at Notes

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While some high profile local jazz artists have already graced the stage at the brand-new Notes, 520 South High in the Brewery District, this week brings the first touring act to the venue. Chicago-based modern guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque is renowned by the international jazz community for his artful technique and his exploration of myriad […]

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Live Jazz in Columbus, Weekend of September 18th 2015

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Friday, September 18th Brian Lang Duo - Kroger (Stoneridge Plaza, Gahanna) - 5pm Dave DeWitt TRio - Brewer’s Yard Kroger Tap Room - 5:30pm Jim Maneri - Solo Piano - Hyde Park (Arlington) - 6:30pm Janeen Holmes - Denovo - 7pm Spoken Columbus w/E-Flat - 300 E Long St - 8pm Descendre - The Walrus […]

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JazzColumbus Weekly – September 17, 2015

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As part of a jazz-filled “staycation,” I had two wonderful Jazz Nights Out last week. On Thursday the 10th, my dad and I went to see Hamiet Bluiett and Kidd Jordan with the Jazz Poetry Ensemble at Dick’s Den. The 30 minute opening set was an effective summary/mission statement for the entire performance, revealing the […]

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Rafael Toral at MINT

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Portuguese artist Rafael Toral (photo by Nuno Martins) has done as much to carve out a space uniquely his in the space where abstract electronic music, modern composition, free jazz and electroacoustic improv collide as anyone I could name. Columbus is lucky to have him return for the first time in 6 years for a show on Wednesday, September […]

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2015-16 JAG Inside Track Season Starts Saturday

by Andrew Patton

The recently announced 2015-16 season of the Jazz Arts Group‘s Inside Track series brings four concerts of exciting modern and contemporary jazz to Columbus audiences. In a shift from the usual scheduling, two of these performances will be held at Notes, the brand-new live music destination in the Brewery District. As a whole, this year’s […]

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Live Jazz in Columbus, Weekend of September 11th 2015

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Friday, September 11th Dwight Lenox & The Lenox Avenue Express - Lithopolis, OH Honeyfest - 3pm Billy Wolfe’s Composers’ Tetradectet - Brothers Drake - 5pm Brian Lang Duo - Kroger (Stoneridge Plaza, Gahanna) - 5pm Mark Rubinstein Trio - Brewer’s Yard Taproom, Kroger - 5:30pm Arnett Howard & Friends - Hot Times Festival, Main Street […]

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JazzColumbus Weekly – September 10, 2015

by Andrew Patton

I had a relaxed Jazz Night Out when I caught Josh Heber’s band’s visit to Jazz Wednesday at Brothers Drake on September 2nd. This was the second Jazz Wednesday appearance by the band, led by Heber, drummer for the Rust Belt Rumble Family Band. I was enticed to check out the show when I saw […]

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JazzColumbus.com Interview Series: Linda Dachtyl

by Andrew Patton

Next in our new series of interviews with some of Central Ohio’s finest jazz musicians is organist Linda Dachtyl. Dachtyl has long been established as a top-flight organist in the local jazz and rock scenes, and is also an accomplished rock drummer. She has played and studied with many jazz greats, including Hank Marr, Gene […]

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