In search of the most iconic and happening New York Jazz clubs right now? We surveyed more than sixty professional musicians in the city for their tips on the best NYC jazz venues right now. From swing and vocal jazz to fusion and free, read on for the top 15 tips… In many ways, New …
As you’d expect from one of the biggest cities in Europe, the London jazz scene has always been vibrant. The last few years, however, have seen an explosion of international interest in it and so 2024 is perhaps the best time in recent memory to dive into the best jazz clubs in London. Here’s our …
Whilst there are vibrant cities all over the world, there has long been a fascination with the New York jazz scene and its position as one of the most iconic places to live and work in as a musician. We asked Jazzfuel newsletter subscribers in the area to answer a few questions about the state …
DC Jazz Festival is a year-round concert presenter and educational organization which, alongside the labor day weekend jazz festival is involved with more than 150 shows annually. We caught up with president and CEO Sunny Sumter to get a deeper insight into the workings of the organisation and its team, as well as the DC …
Based on the Upper West Side of New York, Smoke Jazz Club has been a fixture on the international scene for more than 20 years now. When covid hit, husband-and-wife co-owners Paul Stache and Molly Sparrow Johnson took the opportunity to renovate the venue, bringing the capacity up from 75 people to a spacious bar …
In this interview, we talked with Jason Olaine, Vice President of Programming at Jazz at Lincoln Center. With a rich background in music industry, Olaine oversees the programming for the institution’s performance spaces, including the Rose Theater, Appel Room, and Dizzy’s Club. He is responsible for selecting artists for the lineup, and collaborating with performers …
Las Vegas, Nevada, is the birthplace of flashy and exciting American entertainment, the wild cabaret lifestyle, and, of course, the overwhelming casino experience. While Vegas may not seem to be connected to jazz, it has a surprisingly thriving modern scene that makes it a great place to visit. We’ll explore this scene by examining the …
Jazz in DC has been alive and kicking pretty much since the beginning of the music itself. But what about today? Here are some suggestions for the great clubs – and a bonus jazz festival – that Washington has to offer in 2023. Stay tuned until the end for access to a live and up-to-date …
Fresno’s music prospect may not be as well-known as that of the Bay Area to the west, but it can still attract well-known artists and there is a network of local jazz musicians as well who keep the scene alive! Read on for some of the best venues and jazz clubs in Fresno. About a …
Memphis, Tennessee; the birthplace of American blues music, home of iconic labels like Stax Records and Sun Records, and of course, a world-famous location for great barbecue. It also has a fantastic jazz scene, which we’ll be exploring in this rundown of the best jazz clubs in Memphis. Jazz music was invented and blossomed during …