Keith Jarrett News

Canberra International Music Festival "Sounding Murdoch" Gorman House Arts Centre and Ainslie Arts Centre, May 14.

Over the past 40 years, Keith Jarrett has come to be recognized as one of the most creative musicians of our times - universally acclaimed as an improviser of unsurpassed genius; a master of jazz piano; a classical keyboardist of great depth; and as a composer who has written hundreds of pieces for his various jazz groups, plus extended works for ... (more)

Twenty-five years ago this January, pianist Keith Jarrett formed his trio with bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Jack DeJohnette.

Thru May 4 Ritual Process : Mixed-media process art by Kevin Baer Friday-Saturday UNO St.

Jazz pianist Craig Taborn can become so immersed in an improvised solo that well into it, he is amazed at where his playing has taken him.

A sparky exercise in briskly virtuosic jazz from the great vibraphonist Gary Burton, updating the mix of refined blues, gliding swing, cool funk and glistening balladry he's been conjuring up since the 1970s.

A Jazz Concert will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, and an MCC Band and Chorus spring concert will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday.

The story of Quartets , the new ECM box set covering five of Charles Lloyd's albums, isn't a sweeping career retrospective; it would take at least twenty discs to sufficiently do that for this tenor saxophonist whose become a lion in jazz over a fifty year span.