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New support for writing about the arts!
It’s rare — new support for arts journalism — so it’s news.
- South Arts has announced a pilot program supporting “cultural coverage at legacy and emerging media outlets,” with grants for individuals and organizations ranging from $1000...
Coltrane follow-up: With Rashied Ali and at Rudy Van Gelder’s
In 1990 I interviewed drummer Rashied Ali for The World According to John Coltrane, a documentary produced and directed by Toby Byron. It was the first but not the last time I spoke to Ali, a sorely underrated musician and jazz presence who...
Oh Coltrane! at 100, my Coltrane . . .
I will never be able to write all that John Coltrane’s music has meant to me, since I listened hard at age 15 to Live at the Village Vanguard Again, which came with my first subscription to DownBeat magazine — for which I’ve now written mor...
Cassandra Wilson memory post: In Henry Threadgill’s radio play “Bedghosts” and reviews
I enjoyed Cassandra Wilson from the moment I heard her voice, and wrote about her music several times, some instances below.
Cassandra Wilson with Marcus Belgrave, photo © Lona Foote
Most fun was working with her in a stellar cast on Hen...
Chamber Music in Chicago
Chamber Music America’s 2026 National Conference was in Chicago last weekend, with some 600 registrants at the Drake Hotel, comprising instrumentalists, composers, performing ensembles, publishers and reps of all the ecosystem around “chamb...
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Chicago-born, New York-fired, hometown-returned. Loves music (jazz, blues, new and unusual), fiction ( crime, humor, classics, myths), words, talking, learning.
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