Jazz

Jazz is a musical art form which originated around the beginning of the 20th century in Black communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions. The style’s West African pedigree is evident in its use of blue notes, call-and-response, improvisation, polyrhythms, syncopation, and the swung note of ragtime. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Dexter Gordon

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Ben Pagano // A Deer A Horse Live at Bowery Electric
BEN PAGANO, A Deer A HorseConcert
Bowery Electric
New York, United States
40.7257 -73.991673

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Thursday 23 May 2013
Tony BennettConcert Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, United States
37.777702 -122.419553
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Marco Benevento with Diamond Doves
Marco Benevento, Diamond DovesConcert
Fête
Providence, RI, United States
41.815938 -71.443373
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The M & Ms
John Medeski, Stanton Moore, Papa Mali, Rob MercurioConcert
(le) poisson rouge
New York, United States
40.728495 -73.999835

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Friday 24 May 2013
2013 Spring Tour
LettuceConcert
Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn, NY, United States
42.34417 -75.17083
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Saturday 25 May 2013
The LIFT presents: Gilles Peterson
Gilles PetersonConcert
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Los Angeles, United States
34.091173 -118.333092

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