Author name: Peter Matthews

Feast of Music covers live music in NYC, and occasionally other places. Launched in 2007, it aspires to give equal voice to all kinds of music: everything from an indie show in a Williamsburg dive, to an orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall. As Duke Ellington once said: "There are only two kinds of music: good music...and the other kind."

Music Preview: Kronos Quartet at 50, Aimard Plays Ligeti at the NY Phil, Anthony Davis’ “X” at the Met Opera, and a Kevin Puts Premiere at Paul Taylor Dance Company

There seems to be an overflow of musical treats on offer in NYC this week. And none of them have anything to do with ghouls or goblins.  Thursday, 11/2 Pierre-Laurent

Tags: anthony davis, carnegie hall, kevin puts, kronos quartet, ligeti, lincoln center, met opera, modern dance, new york, ny philharmonic, opera, orchestra, paul taylor, piano concerto, pierre-laurent aimard

Winter JazzFest 2023 Returns to IRL Performance

by Dan Lehner, Mackenzie Horne and Pete Matthews Happy 2023, all.  After two years of cancellations and virtual performances, Winter JazzFest – the annual smörgÃ¥sbord of jazz and other forward-thinking

Tags: brandee younger, chelsea baratz, contemporary jazz, davd bowie, dave burrell, dawn richard, donny mccaslin, festival, greg osby, hera, jazz, jazz festival, joel ross, lakecia benjamin, mark guiliana, marshall allen, nyc jazz, pharaoh sanders, revive big band, sun ra, william parker, winter jazzfest
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