A Place for Jazz, a nonprofit dedicated to the performance and propagation of jazz, received a grant award totaling $10,000 from the New York State Council on!-->…
A typical jazz gig may last a few hours, but Skip Parsons’ regular gig lasted for decades, while his influence as a traditional-jazz stalwart echoes past his!-->…
SCHENECTADY - A Place for Jazz saved its biggest for last on Friday when the biggest band of the season roared onstage at the Carl B. Taylor Auditorium at SUNY!-->…
SCHENECTADY - Re-watching Ken Burns’s “Jazz” these days, I’d put Friday’s romp by the Bobby Watson Quartet at A Place for Jazz maybe within Episode 8 “Risk” -!-->…
SCHENECTADY - When you’ve got one of the best jazz releases of the year, the natural inclination is to pump that sucker up like a hot-air balloon so the rest!-->…
The nip of autumn weather was in the air as the Geoffrey Keezer Trio took to the stage. The opener was a cover. The origin of the tune was from an unexpected!-->…
Best bet: Geoffrey Keezer Trio featuring Gillian Margot @ A Place for Jazz at SUNY Schenectady, Schenectady.Three-time Grammy-nominated pianist brings his!-->!-->!-->…
Change happens. It’s inevitable, provided you don’t listen to those longtime campaigners who insist that “We’ve always done it THIS way!” Happily, the board!-->…
“It’ll feel really weird to go to A Place for Jazz and not see Tommy,” said singer Jody Shayne Sunday between songs at Jazz Vespers. The several dozen jazz!-->…
Much of the repertoire of jazz that originated from the 30s to 50s is based upon what is known as the Great American Songbook. Many of these songs came from!-->…
SCHENECTADY - A Place for Jazz (APFJ) and SUNY Schenectady School of Music are presenting a special spring concert featuring the legendary vocalist Ann!-->…
A Place for Jazz (APFJ) and SUNY Schenectady School of Music presents a special spring concert featuring the legendary vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway with!-->…