John Scofield News

He is the veteran American saxophonist with the formidable international reputation.

With the weather warming up, Saskatoon-area summer festivals are starting to kick things into high gear with some big announcements! The Sasktel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival announced their full lineup and schedule on Friday, with additions such as Lee Fields , Michael Franti & Spearhead and John Scofield .

Andy Roberts welcomes world-class drummer John Riley tonight during the First Thursday Jazz concert at MJ's Coffee House in Annville, adjacent to the Allen Theatre.

Johnny Winter and his band will perform at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Thursday, May 9. The legendary guitar hero is listed among Rolling Stone magazine's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." The band will play its classic hits such as iRock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,i iJumpini Jack Flashi and iJohnny B. Goode,i as well as covers from its latest ... (more)

The first was bracing, The John Scofield Trio played at the final night of the Western Connecticut State University 18th annual JazzFest Saturday.

Medeski Martin & Wood ROYCE HALL More than 20 years ago, keyboardist John Medeski, bassist Chris Wood and drummer Billy Martin formed a trio that quickly became one of the most successful in contemporary jazz.

A superbly balanced purveyor of intellect, charisma and fiery playing chops, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet offers fresh insights in this program of French composers.

The Detroit Jazz Festival announced the new lineup for this year's famous bash on the riverfront.