December 2025, including Brandon Sanders, Woody Shaw, Gene Shelby, Wes Smith and Dave Stryker // Editor's pick: Dave Stryker ...
Do The Impossible, directed and produced by Christine Turner, is a kaleidoscopic documentary portrait of the visionary jazz ...
To celebrate the final week of The Guggenheim’s exhibit, Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers, Sun Ra Arkestra performed in the museum’s rotunda on Saturday night. Still led by 101-years-young ...
Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient sun god temple in Egypt, which showed signs of being modified into a residential area after a century of use. Excavations at Abu Ghurab, about 16km (10 miles) ...
Yo La Tengo opened their annual Hanukkah run at New York’s Bowery Ballroom last night. A beloved tradition dating back to the early 2000s, and held at Hoboken, NJ’s famed Maxwell’s until 2012, the ...
It’s clear at this point that the work of Afrofuturist jazz visionary Sun Ra is beloved by Portlanders. From his band, the Arkestra’s frequent trips to the Rose City playing packed shows (sans Ra ...
Cinephile alert: One of Baltimore’s marquee annual arts events, the Maryland Film Festival, returns next week to the Parkway Theatre for five days of thought-provoking films and celebrity ...
Jack DeJohnette, the jazz drummer, pianist, and bandleader who played on Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew and worked closely with Sonny Rollins, Keith Jarrett, and many other jazz luminaries, has died. His ...
In pre- and inter-performance comments, a plea pervaded pianist Sullivan Fortner’s Friday show at the University of Chicago: Can we be anywhere but here? Thank goodness Sun Ra and his music mastered ...
Shortly after first touching down in Chicago in 1946, bandleader and composer Sun Ra—then a gigging pianist known as Herman “Sonny” Blount—became a familiar face along the 63rd Street nightlife strip ...
“‘White Rabbit?’ That’s such an obvious Jefferson Airplane choice! I would have picked 'Two Heads.'” Those were my first thoughts when I checked out the playlist for Sixties Surreal, a new exhibition ...
MBC’s upcoming drama “To the Moon” has unveiled new stills highlighting the chemistry between Lee Sun Bin, Ra Mi Ran, and Jo Aram! Based on the novel of the same name, “To the Moon” tells the survival ...