The inspiration for Jason Moran's new album, From the Dancehall to the Battlefield, came from a distinguished source, who passed it down like a family heirloom. Randy Weston, a fellow pianist-composer ...
The album “From the Dancehall to the Battlefield” puts the music of James Reese Europe through a contemporary prism. By Seth Colter Walls In the 1910s alone, the composer, pianist and bandleader James ...
NORTH ADAMS — To be lucky enough to attend a solo piano concert by Jason Moran feels a lot like being dropped into a graduate seminar on American cultural history, albeit one with a lushly beautiful ...