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April 14 – First day of Coachella 2023, a two weekend event, occurs.Jazz musicians in attendance are The Comet is Coming and Domi and JD Beck [4]; April 15 – After 8 years, British band GoGo Penguin's contract with Blue Note Records ends, and the band switches to XXIM Records, a record label more typically associated with neoclassical music and progressive electronic music.
The Montreal Jazz Fest holds the 2004 Guinness World Record as the world's largest jazz festival. Every year it features roughly 3,000 artists from 30-odd countries, more than 650 concerts (including 450 free outdoor performances), and welcomes over 2 million visitors (12.5% of whom are tourists) as well as 300 accredited journalists.
The first festival was held in 1989 on the open lawn in the center of the city, and has grown into the largest free jazz festival on the East Coast. [ citation needed ] The event is held to keep alive the memory of Clifford Brown who died in a traffic accident in 1956 along with pianist Richie Powell . [ 1 ]
Samara Joy appeared in 2022 and 2023 in club shows and is now headlining. Shiela E. returns for a free outdoor headline show. 2025: 9 Rickie Lee Jones Wynton Marsalis & the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Smokey Robinson Thundercat The Wood Brothers: TBA: TBA: TBD Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra previously headlined in 2007.
2023 Baltimore Orioles season; 2023 Baltimore Ravens season; 2023 Big Ten men's lacrosse tournament; 2023–24 Coppin State Eagles men's basketball team; 2023–24 Coppin State Eagles women's basketball team; 2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team; 2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds women's basketball team; 2023–24 Morgan State Lady Bears ...
December 30 - The Guardian ranks Charles Lloyd's Trios: Sacred Thread as the best jazz album of 2022, followed by Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis/Belladonna (treated as one album) in #2 [20] December 30 - Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force's 2021 album Dear Love ends off the year at the #1 spot with most radio airplay of the year as documented by ...
The Hampton Jazz Festival is a major musical event started in 1968, and features many of the world's major jazz artists. It is held during the last full weekend in June each year, with the primary venue being Hampton, Virginia's Hampton Coliseum. Festival organizers describe it as "the best available jazz, R&B and blues artists that are on tour ...
The TD Halifax Jazz Festival, formerly known as the Atlantic Jazz Festival, is the oldest jazz festival and largest summer festival in Atlantic Canada, being held annually since 1987. Designated a Hallmark Event by the Halifax Regional Municipality , the event spans two weekends (9 nights, 8 days), attracts up to 55,000 visitors, involves 450 ...