ON the Beat | Fjord-side Jazz Ventures, Opera on the Local Brain ON the Beat By Josef Woodard The columnist returns to the historic Molde Jazz Festival, with ears wide open; Music Academy of the West gets operatic.
ON the Beat | Notes from the Road, Rotterdam Ahoy ON the Beat By Josef Woodard Music Academy of the West keeps the beat; columnist heads to the North Sea Jazz Festival — @ 50 — on a jazz-seeking, brain-cleansing pilgrimage.
ON the Beat | Alive and Kicking and Thinking at the Music Academy ON the Beat By Josef Woodard As the Music Academy of the West season moves forward, the first in the “living Composer” component, the famed Missy Mazzoli, swings through town.
ON the Beat | Music Academy Notes from All Over, Opening with a Crossover Anomaly ON the Beat By Josef Woodard