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Sun Ra

Concert Review: Jazz Giant Sun Ra at 100 — Space Conquers Time

Ken Schaphorst and Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts made the case for Sun Ra as an egyptologist (who claimed to be from Saturn).

By: Milo Miles Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Ken Schaphorst, Ken Schaphorst Big Band, Lawrence Berman, Milo Miles, museum-of-fine-arts-boston, Sun Ra

Jazz Review: Arrival day — The Allan Chase Septet Does Right by Sun Ra

The music Allan Chase’s septet presented at the Lily Pad on Wednesday night made a cogent argument for Sun Ra’s place among the great jazz composers.

By: Jon Garelick Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music Tagged: Allan Chase, Allan Chase Septet, Sun Ra

Fuse Jazz News: Happy 99th Birthday Sun Ra! A Local Celebration Tonight

Come celebrate the music of Sun Ra: legendary jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet, theatrical ringmaster, and lyricist of the extra terrestrial.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Fuse News, Jazz, Music Tagged: Allan Chase, Lily Pad, Sun Ra, Whitney Balliett

Coming Attractions in Jazz: March 2010

By J. R. Carroll March is the month for Elder Statesmen—and drummers. Bassist Buster Williams has played and recorded with, well, damn near everyone, and currently leads his own Something More Quartet; they’ll be coming to Scullers on March 2 at 8 p.m. Photo by Mandy Hall, available under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Drummer […]

By: J. R. Carroll Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Jazz, Music Tagged: Acton Jazz Cafe, Amazing Things Arts Center, Arsenal Center for the Arts, Berklee Performance Center, Boston Jewish Music Festival, Buster Williams, Cindy Blackman, Don Byron, Hankus Netsky, Harvey Diamond, Honeyboy Edwards, Jim Repa, Joe Hunt, John Scofield, Jorge Perez-Albela, Judy Bressler, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Kenny Werner, Klezmer Conservatory Band, Lily Pad, Marc Benno, Oscar Castro Neves, Paul Combs, Rebecca Cline, Regattabar, Respect Sextet, Roy Haynes, Ryles, Scullers, Steve Langone, Sun Ra, Tadd-Dameron, Tony Williams Lifetime, Toots Thielemans

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