The Monterey Jazz Festival, the world's longest-running jazz festival, is rebranding as Monterey Jazz to reflect its year-round activities and programs. "What people sometimes forget is that we ...

MONTEREY — San Jose Jazz’s Bruce Labadie has been through this before, helping analyze and program festivals and performing arts centers from Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa to Chapman ...

Blue Monk; Evidence; Bright Mississippi; Rhythm-a-ning; Think of One; Straight, No Chaser. Thelonious Monk: piano; Charlie Rouse: tenor saxophone; Steve Swallow: bass ...

But during the actual performance before the big game, said Blanchard in a phone interview, the crowd was so big and ...

And in 2010 & 2017, the ensemble took 1st place in the annual Reno Jazz Festival in the college division. Other accolades include being selected as a finalist in the Monterey Next Generation Jazz ...

Introduction by Jimmy Lyons; Blue 'n' Boogie; 'Round Midnight; Perdido; Stardust; Lover Man; I Can't Get Started with You; The Man I Love; A Night in Tunisia. Art Blakey: drums; Sonny Stitt: alto and ...