Let’s talk, Southern California!
Robert Glasper is the leader of a new sonic paradigm with a career that bridges musical and artistic genres. To date, he boasts 5 Grammy wins and 15 nominations across 9 categories, an Emmy Award for his song for Ava Duvernay’s critically hailed documentary “13th” with Common and Karriem Riggins, and a Peabody Award for […]
Born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri—a city deeply rooted in jazz heritage—Logan Richardson is a distinguished alto saxophonist, composer, and producer known for his genre-defying approach to Black American Music. He began performing professionally at 16, later studying at Berklee College of Music in Boston and The New School in New York City. Throughout […]
David Binney Action Trio with Louis Cole & Pera Krstajic David Binney David Binney’s sharp-edged compositions meet Louis Cole’s explosive drumming and Pera Krstajic’s electric low-end force—thrilling modern jazz at high voltage. David Binney stands as one of the most prolific and influential voices in contemporary jazz. He has released over 30 albums as a […]
Sheila E. Guided by the forces of family, faith, and music, Sheila E. has made a name for herself as one of the most talented musical icons over the decades. With a fearless nature and a passion for sharing her gifts with others, Sheila truly follows the beat of her own drum. She touches the […]
Sheila E. Guided by the forces of family, faith, and music, Sheila E. has made a name for herself as one of the most talented musical icons over the decades. With a fearless nature and a passion for sharing her gifts with others, Sheila truly follows the beat of her own drum. She touches the […]
Jose James José James is both conductor and conduit. Across 17 years as a singer, songwriter, bandleader, and producer — not to mention co-head of the fearless Rainbow Blonde Records since 2018 — he’s dived deep, over and over again, into genres, eras, scenes, and songbooks, exploring with the verve of a reverent musicologist, and […]
Barefoot in the Bathroom is a dynamic 4-piece rock and roll outfit hailing from Boulder, Colorado, and since moved to dominating the Los Angeles rock and roll scene. Led by Jack O'Brien on vocals and guitar, the band features Arend Verfaillie on lead guitar, the driving force of Dutch Lennon on drums, and the groovy […]
Jose James José James is both conductor and conduit. Across 17 years as a singer, songwriter, bandleader, and producer — not to mention co-head of the fearless Rainbow Blonde Records since 2018 — he’s dived deep, over and over again, into genres, eras, scenes, and songbooks, exploring with the verve of a reverent musicologist, and […]
Jose James José James is both conductor and conduit. Across 17 years as a singer, songwriter, bandleader, and producer — not to mention co-head of the fearless Rainbow Blonde Records since 2018 — he’s dived deep, over and over again, into genres, eras, scenes, and songbooks, exploring with the verve of a reverent musicologist, and […]
Laura Karpman: A Live Performance of the Score from American Fiction with Elena Pinderhuges and Erika Alexander About the Event American Fiction Live is a unique, multimedia format encompassing the intersection of filmmaking, acting, storytelling, film scoring, live performance, and the best in jazz—all brought together for what promises to be a scintillating and eye-opening […]
Aneesa Strings Aneesa Strings is a creative, thought leader, singer-songwriter, performer, influencer, music director, professor and composer. After studying jazz, music theory, and acquiring degrees from USC & Michigan State University, Aneesa has scored and lead countless musical moments within the Jazz, Pop and R&B space. Indie and A-list artists call on her regularly to […]
The Cincinnati native released Phases II in December 2019 following his critically acclaimed major-label debut, Platinum Fire. Arin Ray is an accomplished writer whose craftsmanship can be heard in various contemporary works from Chris Brown to Nicki Minaj. Showcasing his powerful vocal range over a medley of hip-hop, jazz, and neo-soul instrumentals, he's proven to […]