Dan Lehner, Author at Feast of Music

Winter Jazzfest 2014: Friday Marathon Recap

by Dan Lehner and FoM The first venue to host the Winter Jazzfest, The Knitting Factory, moved to Brooklyn five […]

by Dan Lehner The first notes from pianists Robert Glasper and Jason Moran Wednesday night at Town Hall—part of the 10th

by Dan Lehner All photos: Adam Kissick, NPR Music NEWPORT, RI — This year’s Newport Jazz Festival continued the trend of jazz legends

by Dan Lehner All photos: Adam Kissick, NPR Music NEWPORT, RI — If there’s one thing that the 2013 Newport Jazz

by Dan Lehner Photo credit: Dan Lehner Marla Mase has a lot she wants to talk about. Over the course

by Dan Lehner Pianist Mulgrew Miller, a constant fixture in the contemporary post-bop scene, died Wednesday at the age of

by Dan Lehner The Improvisers Round Robin has the powerful ability to simultaneously be about individuality and community. Each approaching

There are as many criticisms about modern/contemporary jazz festivals in New York as there are chances to prove them wrong.

By Dan Lehner For fans of creative, improvised music, Winter Jazzfest is probably one of the few times they’ll actually