“Carolina Shout!” chronicles jazz across the state, from its unsung musicians to those who have cast a bigger light.
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Brian Horton’s Last Song
Horton was a consummate reedman who gave it his all, always intent on blowing breaths of love and life, heaven, and hell, into his instrument.
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After More than a Decade at the Heart of Raleigh’s Live Jazz Scene, C. Grace Calls It Quits
“Where else do you get the opportunity to hear improvised solos that just knock you off your feet?”
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Things to Do This Weekend in the Triangle
It’s the last weekend of summer and it’s not too late to get tickets to North Carolina’s longest-running progressive rock festival.
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After a Decade of Jazz, C. Grace Closes
C. Grace shut its doors Saturday, marking the end of one of Raleigh’s most beloved music venues.
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Three Things to Do in the Triangle This Weekend
Art, jazz, and a double Durham beer fest.
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Tragic Assembly’s ‘Instability’ Brims with Transparency and Clarity
Most thrilling is the more understated flavor of free jazz, the kind that foregrounds melody and texture and the full range of instrumental timbres. Tragic Assembly makes that kind of free jazz on its debut album.
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Durham Jazz Greats Kate McGarry and Keith Ganz Cloak a Tale of Trial and Redemption in Comforting Seventies Pop Songs
‘What to Wear in the Dark’ was released September 3.
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North Carolina Central University Student Wins Top Jazz Scholarship
Jawan Davidson, a senior voice student, steps into NCCU’s rich jazz tradition.
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“LEVAS” Is an Ambitious Jazz Rendition of a Song Widely Considered to Be the Black National Anthem
“I wanted to keep this as artistic and uplifting as possible,” Al Strong says.