Jack Dejohnette News

The first time I played with Dewey Redman, Jack DeJohnette and Charlie Haden [on Pat Metheny's 80/81 ] something just clicked, something changed, something shifted, I was never the same after that.

Egg on my face for not posting this in advance of last night's show. But here it is anyway, from Philadelphia Weekly : David "Fuze" Fiuczynski Sat., Feb.

As virtuoso drummer Jack DeJohnette approaches his seventieth birthday -- he will turn 70 on August 9th of this year -- he can look back at an extensive body of work that speaks for itself.

Every year, on two consecutive Saturdays in late July and early August, the Caramoor Jazz Festival offers a change of pace from the Caramoor summer classical music series.

An avid audiophile and music collector, Hovan is a Cleveland-based writer/photographer and regular contributor to AAJ , Cleveland Scene , and Down Beat .

Jack DeJohnette is among the elite players in jazz, a drummer whose resume includes work with Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Charles Lloyd and Keith Jarrett.

Most of the program for Denmark's nationwide Vinterjazz Festival - featuring more than 60 venues - is now in place.

This special honorary award is meant to demonstrate the festival's deep ties with creative modern jazz, and with Palle Mikkelborg and Jack DeJohnette we have two of that genre's most prominent pioneers For every summer since 1979, Copenhagen Jazz Festival has presented a broad selection of the best of the Danish and international jazz scene.

Recent NEA Jazz Master is among best drummers ever It was nice to see the recent National Endowment for the Arts annual Jazz Masters awards ceremony and concert broadcast online recently from the Jazz at Lincoln Center.