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music2 years ago

Big Ears Festival Unveils Star-Studded 2024 Lineup

Big Ears Festival announces its 2024 lineup, featuring headliners such as Herbie Hancock, Adrianne Lenker, Digable Planets, and Laurie Anderson. The festival will also include performances by artists curated by King Britt, as well as a celebration of Nonesuch Records' 60th anniversary. Jazz performers like Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran, and Dave Holland, as well as other notable musicians, will also be part of the lineup. Tickets can be found on the festival's website.

via Stereogum|
#adrianne-lenker#big-ears-festival#digable-planets
music2 years ago

"Joni Mitchell's Surprise Performances Pay Tribute to Wayne Shorter's Musical Legacy"

Two recent tribute projects, a concert and a documentary, celebrate the life and music of the late saxophonist Wayne Shorter. "Herbie Hancock Celebrates Wayne Shorter" at the Hollywood Bowl featured an array of musicians paying homage to Shorter's legacy, while the documentary "Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity" delves into his life and creative output. Shorter, known for his elliptical eloquence and farsighted imagination, left a profound impact on the jazz landscape. Both projects aim to capture the wandering spirit of the saxophonist and his enduring influence.

via NPR|
#documentary#herbie-hancock#jazz
entertainment2 years ago

"Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington, and More to Headline Newport Jazz Festival 2023"

The Newport Jazz Festival has announced its 2023 lineup, featuring top-billed acts such as Herbie Hancock, Jon Batiste, and Joe Russo’s Almost Dead with Kamasi Washington. Other performers include Anderson .Paak’s alter ego DJ Pee .Wee, Thundercat, Diana Krall, and recent Best New Artist Grammy nominees. The festival will take place at Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island from August 4 to 6, with tickets on sale tomorrow at 1PM EST.

via Stereogum|
#anderson-paak#entertainment#herbie-hancock