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Cécile McLorin Salvant

Festival Review: 2022 Newport Jazz Festival — A Relaxed Musical Vibe, Communal and Diverse

To some degree, everything fit under the resilient umbrella that the late George Wein raised at the edge of Newport Harbor.

By: Paul Robicheau Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, Cory Wong, Lady Blackbird, Maria Schneider, Newport Jazz Festival, Paul Robicheau, Ryan Keberle, Sons of Kemet, Yussef Dayes

Jazz Album Review: “Relief: A Benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America’s Musicians’ Emergency Fund”

There’s a pleasing variety in this collection, which serves up valuable music that might not have otherwise been heard.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, Herbie Hancock, Jon Batiste, Mack Avenue, Michael Ullman, Relief: A Benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America’s Musicians’ Relief Fund

Jazz Performance Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner at Home

To hear this performance properly. you must do a bit more work than you might do ordinarily . . . but great art deserves such work.

By: Steve Elman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, GHESKIO, Steve Elman, Sullivan Fortner

Jazz Album Review: Jimmy Heath’s Final “Love Letter”

The disc mixes classics and originals in a set of tunes perfect for late-night reveries or for anytime sojourns to a place of unhurried passion.

By: Steve Feeney Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, Gregory Porter, Jimmy Heath, Kenny Barron, Love Letter, Russell Malone, Steve Feeney, Wynton Marsalis

Jazz Concert Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant and Aaron Diehl — A Remarkable Collaboration

The recital of this remarkably self-aware singer was a series of highly literate and musically satisfying mini-dramas.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Aaron Diehl, Boston Celebrity Series, Cécile McLorin Salvant, The Celebrity Series

Jazz Preview and Appreciation: Cécile McLorin Salvant Is Coming to Jordan Hall

Cécile McLorin Salvant understands that she is heroic.

By: Steve Elman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Preview Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, McLorin Salvant

Jazz Concert Review: Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour — at the Berklee Performance Center

When it comes to jazz, you can be pretty confident that when you put excellent players together — whether they know each other or not — something very good will happen. And it did.

By: Steve Provizer Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, Christian Sands, Monterey Jazz Festival, Steve Provizer

Jazz CD Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant’s “The Window” — A Very Beautiful View

The Window contains an inspired pairing — between singer Cécile McLorin Salvant and pianist-organist Sullivan Fortner.

By: Steve Provizer Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, Steve Provizer, The Window

Jazz CD Reviews: A Trio of Adventurous Jazz Vocalists

Three jazz singers go outside of the Great American Songbook — with entrancing results.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, Concord, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dreams and Daggers, Grace, I'm Ready, Lizz Wright, Mack Avenue, Memphis ... Yes, Okeh

Music Review: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2015

The New Orleans JazzFest is made for omnivorous gluttons, which makes it a perfect complement to the region’s cuisine.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Cécile McLorin Salvant, D.L. Menard, Feufollet, Fredy Omar Con Su Banda, Helen Gillet, jazzfest", Kelli Jones-Savoy, O’Jays, The Jambalaya Cajun Band, The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festiva

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