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Live from Emmet's Place is a weekly video-streaming broadcast and concert produced by Emmet Cohen consisting of Cohen and his trio along with invited guests. Guests on Live From Emmet’s Place represent a multigenerational cross section of jazz from the jazz masters such as Houston Person, Joe Lovano, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Eddie Henderson, Steve Davis, Sheila Jordan and Victor ...
Nubya Nyasha Garcia (born 1991) is a British jazz musician, saxophonist, composer and bandleader.
Norah Jones (/ ˈnɔːrə / NOR-ə; born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar; March 30, 1979) [ 2 ] is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She has won several awards for her music and, as of 2023, had sold more than 50 million records worldwide. [ 3 ] Billboard named her the top jazz artist of the 2000s decade.
Nicole Zuraitis grew up in Connecticut. She attended Litchfield public schools as well as Holy Cross High School in Waterbury, Connecticut. [4] Zuraitis began to sing jazz with a local community college big band after being encouraged by her high school music director. She also frequently attended Litchfield Jazz Camp, which she attributes to her early interest in jazz. [5][6][7] Zuraitis ...
Louis Maxwell Cole is an American musician, singer-songwriter, video producer, and music video director. He is best known as the co-founder of the independent electronic jazz-funk duo Knower, along with Genevieve Artadi. He is also speculated to be a member of the avant-garde musical duo Clown Core.
Jon Batiste was born in Metairie, Louisiana, to a Catholic family. [1][11] He grew up in Kenner, Louisiana. [2] Batiste is a member of a New Orleans musical dynasty, the Batiste family, that includes Lionel Batiste of the Treme Brass Band, Milton Batiste of the Olympia Brass Band, and Russell Batiste Jr. [12][13] At the age of eight, he played percussion and drums with his family's band, the ...
Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah (born March 31, 1983, [5] formerly Christian Scott) [6] is an American jazz trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer. He has been nominated for six Grammy Awards [7] and is a two-time Edison Award [8] winner. He has been named the Jazz FM Innovator of the Year [9] and the Jazz Journalists Association ...
Benny Golson (January 25, 1929 – September 21, 2024) was an American bebop and hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He came to prominence with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Dizzy Gillespie, more as a writer than a performer, before launching his solo career. Golson was known for co-founding and co-leading The Jazztet ...