Jazz /tags/jazz Jazz en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:06:42 GMT 2024 Discover Jazz Festival brings free performances to Burlington /show/vermont-edition/2024-06-04/2024-discover-jazz-festival-brings-free-performances-to-burlington Curator Adi Oasis and Flynn curator Jay Wahl discuss what to expect from this year's lineup. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:06:42 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-06-04/2024-discover-jazz-festival-brings-free-performances-to-burlington Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion Burlington Discover Jazz Festival's curator wants to expand your definition of jazz /local-news/2024-06-04/burlington-discover-jazz-festivals-curator-wants-to-expand-your-definition-of-jazz The Discover Jazz Festival features big names and more than a dozen lesser-known bands who are breaking boundaries and changing the definition of jazz. Bassist and singer Adi Oasis is the guest curator this year. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 14:46:48 GMT /local-news/2024-06-04/burlington-discover-jazz-festivals-curator-wants-to-expand-your-definition-of-jazz David Sommerstein, North Country Public Radio What to expect from the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 2023 /show/vermont-edition/2023-06-06/what-to-expect-from-the-burlington-discover-jazz-festival-2023 The Burlington Discover Jazz Festival runs June 7-11, 2023, and is a beloved kickoff event for summer in Vermont. Flynn Executive Director Jay Wahl joined Vermont Edition to talk about a few of the highlights this year. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 22:08:27 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-06-06/what-to-expect-from-the-burlington-discover-jazz-festival-2023 Mikaela Lefrak, Tedra Meyer, April McCullum Montreal International Jazz Fest returns in full after two years of limited lineups /local-news/2022-06-30/montreal-international-jazz-fest-returns-in-full-after-two-years-of-limited-lineups The Montreal Jazz Fest is back in full force this year after several years of pared down festivals due to the pandemic. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 22:50:11 GMT /local-news/2022-06-30/montreal-international-jazz-fest-returns-in-full-after-two-years-of-limited-lineups Grace Benninghoff, Kevin Trevellyan How a jazz legend's resting place was lost and found, 50 years after his tragic death /npr-news/2022-02-16/how-a-jazz-legends-resting-place-was-lost-and-found-50-years-after-his-tragic-death Though the trumpeter Lee Morgan was killed in 1972, his legacy was well maintained. At least it seemed so, until one fan discovered last year that Morgan's gravesite seemed to have vanished. Wed, 16 Feb 2022 10:18:09 GMT /npr-news/2022-02-16/how-a-jazz-legends-resting-place-was-lost-and-found-50-years-after-his-tragic-death Nate Chinen Ellis Marsalis, Patriarch Of New Orleans' Most Famous Musical Family, Has Died /vpr-news/2020-04-02/ellis-marsalis-patriarch-of-new-orleans-most-famous-musical-family-has-died Jazz pianist and educator Ellis Marsalis has died at the age of 85, according to tweets from New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Jazz at Lincoln Center. Thu, 02 Apr 2020 04:31:00 GMT /vpr-news/2020-04-02/ellis-marsalis-patriarch-of-new-orleans-most-famous-musical-family-has-died Andrew Limbong Vermont Jazz Center Gets National Award /vpr-news/2014-10-21/vermont-jazz-center-gets-national-award The Vermont Jazz Center has been honored with a national Acclaim Award from Chamber Music America. The award recognizes arts organizations around theâ€� Tue, 21 Oct 2014 09:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2014-10-21/vermont-jazz-center-gets-national-award Susan Keese Rickie Lee Jones Visits VPR /inside-vpr/2013-10-18/rickie-lee-jones-visits-vpr Like many of you, my introduction to vocalist-composer Rickie Lee Jones came via the sly, sublimeswing of her hit single "Chuck E.'s In Love". It seemedâ€� Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:30:23 GMT /inside-vpr/2013-10-18/rickie-lee-jones-visits-vpr Reuben Jackson