Discover: Norman Provizer’s Jazz Notes
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
In 2019, the Thelonious Monk Institute’s annual competition became the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz’s annual international competition with Evgeny Pobozhiy of the Russian Federation taking the top spot. The…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
In the something to look forward to department, mark your calendars for September 24. That’s when a recording, in all formats, will be released to benefit the Jazz Foundation of…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
During the ongoing covid-19 crisis (I’m not sure what else you would call an illness that can lay claim to taking over 600,000 lives in the United States alone), touring…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
As we get ready to celebrate July 4, 2021, it is important to remember how close we came to forgetting the fundamental message delivered by that holiday – a message…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
On Thursday, pianist Stu MacAskie brings a quartet to Dazzle at 7 pm that includes a special guest – trumpeter Scott Wendholt. Like guitarist Bill Frisell, Wendholdt was born in…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
During this week, people’s ears are tuned into the sounds surrounding Cinco de Mayo. Since KUVO has information on all of that, I thought I’d tell a little story connected…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
Before we know it, the end of April, the end of Jazz Appreciation Month, will be here. Jazz’s designated month wraps up on April 30 each year – designated by…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes—Horace Silver
During undergraduate school, I was fortunate enough to discover the generosity of jazz players when it came to mentoring members of a younger generation in the music. Since I had…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
If you want to set up your jazz-listening tent at one spot for the coming week, the place to do it is at Nocturne Jazz & Supper Club. Starting on…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
On Friday, hulu (the television streaming channel) premieres The United States vs. Billie Holiday, a film by Lee Daniels that stars Andra Day and is based on the book Chasing…
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