(photo by Michael Perez during the Philadelphia Beat session) This coming weekend, Friday and Saturday, I’m showcasing the legendary Albert “Tootie Hea…

Tonight at Spectrum Second Annual Modern Piano (+) Festival, Brooklyn, I’m on at 9 pm after Sonya Belaya (7 pm) and Jacob Rhodebeck (8 pm). Set list of…

New DTM overview: Harold Shapero’s Credo. Credo is one of my favorite pieces ever! And I finally found the score down at the Library of Congress. It ma…

Headed to the airport! Mr. Mark Turner and I will be playing all over in the next week. If you come to a gig please say hi! 20: A-TRANE, BERLIN 21: DUC…

Sarah Deming’s masterpiece is on the shelves! Book release party tonight at Cafe con Libros, where Sarah will be having a conversation with the great b…

I’m headed down to the Kennedy Center this week to do Pepperland with the Mark Morris Dance Group. It’s really a great show! —- I spent the weekend hol…

"GRAVITY comes out Nov 12 from Make Me a World/Random House. It’s already gotten four starred reviews and was named one of Publisher’s Weekly Best Book…

Starting tonight, we are at the club. Nice blurb in the New Yorker: Down the road, I'll be accompanying Mark Padmore in “Winterreise" on May 3 at Town …

(scroll down for links to get tickets for this week’s gigs with Tom Harrell, Ben Street, and Eric McPherson) Just because: my cousin Owen sent me one o…

Next week! Come on out, Boston, NYC, Philly!! October mini-tour with Tom Harrell, Ben Street, Eric McPherson15, Regattabar, Cambridge16, Jazz Standard,…

New DTM: Brief memorial for the late great Harold Mabern. —- —- Two ECM releases in two years! ECM 2643 is Common Practice, the Ethan Iverson Quartet f…

Many thanks to Monica Frisell, Bradley Bambarger, Michael Schmitt, and the rest of the ECM team. This 59 second item can be uploaded directly to social…