Feast of Music

Winter Jazzfest Celebrates 20 Years of Improvised Music in Manhattan and Brooklyn

Jenny Scheinman All Species Parade Band, City Winery, Winter Jazzfest 1/10/25 Photo: Dan Lehner by Dan Lehner and Pete Matthews […]

As the immortal Violent Femmes once opined: "I like American music Don't you like American Music (Baby)?" The Pixies, Coltrane,

I don't think I've ever spend $100 on a concert ticket in NYC (I realize I'm in the minority), but

Last night, Carnegie Hall was transformed into an outpost of Eastern European culture. There were flowers on stage and bouquets

As far as I'm concerned, summer's all about seeing music outdoors, whether it's at the beach, in a park, or

NYO-USA at World Orchestra Week, Carnegie Hall, 8/5/24 For most of its history, Carnegie Hall was dark for the summer:

by Peter Matthews "It's not the lawn, it's not the great old pines. It's not the blue skies, or sudden

In music, as in life, there are certain things that are so rare and essential, it's worth dropping whatever else

It's not unheard of for concertmasters of major orchestras to take a brief leave from their positions to perform as