June 23, 2021
After playing three warm-up shows at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Trey Anastasio took his solo show to the Beacon Theatre on Tuesday June 22, returning to the venue for the first time since his crowdless Beacon Jams livestream run. This time, however, the house was packed with a sold-out, fully vaccinated crowd and Anastasio […]
June 23, 2021
Kamasi Washington by Wes Orshoski // Wynton Marsalis by Adam McCullough Newport Jazz Festival has made a quick lineup change to its Friday, June 30 lineup, as saxophonist Kamasi Washington takes the place of trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. “Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond my control I, regretfully, will be unable to perform at Newport Jazz this […]
June 21, 2021
Joe Russo’s Almost Dead rang in Juneteenth/Father’s Day weekend at the newly minted Westville Music Bowl from June 18-20 with plenty of fanfare. The band’s six-set outing included plenty of Grateful Dead tunes – among other covers – and even some Sunday night guests, including Katie Jacoby and members of the extended Antibalas brass section: […]
