Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Die Spitz, Red Axes, Fiddlehead, Albert Lee, Elsa Cross, and more recommended shows

"...those colors painting a picture called "jazz." Formerly of Wynton Marsalis' Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and the SF..."

July 8, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

World-Class Trombonist Andre Hayward's Spiritual Journey

"Big Butter" brings his warm sound to Austin

"...still touring with Ellington, and [doing] spot sit-ins with Wynton [Marsalis]," Haslanger notes. "He's one of the individuals in..."

April 2, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century

Time to rethink jazz

"...history of formal jazz education, the dual rise of Wynton Marsalis' conservative traditionalism and the downtown NYC avant-garde scene..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Paramount Theatre Announces Fall/Winter Performances

Shinyribs, Ira Glass, and Potted Potter all on the horizon

"...the Paramount’s storied boards: Shinyribs, the Flatlanders, Boz Scaggs, Wynton Marsalis, Terry Allen, and Ruthie Foster...."

May 31, 2018 Events Post by Kimberley Jones

Paul Beutel Retires

Arts leader who ran Paramount, Long Center wraps 42-year career

"...Ruta Lee, Patti LuPone, Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba, Wynton Marsalis, Audra McDonald, Liza Minnelli, Randy Newman, Mandy Patinkin,..."

June 7, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

"Nobody's Right"

Latest Ken Burns documentary to explore all sides of Vietnam War

"...his conversation with Updegrove, he recalled a remark of Wynton Marsalis during the filming of Jazz: “Sometimes a thing..."

April 27, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Steve Miller on Jimmie Vaughan

Joker’s Skyline Theater concert tonight should guest local Strat king

"...a horn section from Jazz at Lincoln Center and Wynton Marsalis, with charts done by Shelly Berg, another Texan,..."

July 26, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wonderfulness

Bill Cosby on Miles Davis, Willie Nelson, and Willie Weed

"...I was given the Mark Twain Award, Willie and Wynton Marsalis played. As far as Willie’s concerned, I love..."

Oct. 24, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis

"...Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis (Featuring Norah Jones)Here We Go Again: Celebrating the..."

April 29, 2011 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

"...four nights out of 12 have wowed our town: Wynton Marsalis' Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Dave Holland, Chucho Valdés,..."

July 10, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Medium Mash

Previewing MALI Women's Film & Performance Arts Festival

"...present two stage pieces – a short dance to Wynton Marsalis' music and one about what happens "when all..."

May 15, 2009 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Garth Fagan Dance

The man who choreographed The Lion King comes to Austin with dances full of surprises

"...with jazz musicians – the company once toured with Wynton Marsalis – and pairs dancing with music in a..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis

"...Willie Nelson & Wynton MarsalisTwo Men With the Blues (Blue Note)..."

July 11, 2008 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Bomb the Bass

Who says the guitar is sexier than bass? Not Return to Forever's Stanley Clarke, and hopefully not Beyoncé either.

"...stick to the mold. A great example is when Wynton Marsalis came out and all those kids playing with..."

May 23, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Saturday Picks

"...touring with Maynard Ferguson's Big Bop Nouveau Band and Wynton Marsalis. His latest self-release, Dream Story, leaves no doubts..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Off the Record

The sound of music at the 2008 SXSW Film Conference, Barack Obama boogies back to Texas with Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, and Bubble Recording sports a diamond

"...of his backlog first. He's got an album with Wynton Marsalis coming out in June." Meanwhile, Texas' decisive primary..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The War: Soundtrack and Music from the Second World War

4-CD soundtrack to Ken Burns' The War

"...of contemporary contributions on the actual soundtrack is marvelous. Wynton Marsalis' originals, like the stunningly haunted "Movin' Back" and..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

Scaling the Wall of Sound Festival in Fort Worth, paying respect to late blues great Gary Primich, and readying for the second annual HAAM Benefit Day

"...during his weekly residency at Canvas from legendary trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, who sat in for 15 minutes following his..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

TV Eye

Race, Class, and War

"...the long gazes into weary soldiers' eyes, the swelling Wynton Marsalis score, or the wistful episode-ending crooning by Norah..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dream Story

Boy with a horn returns from the Big Apple

"...It came on the night he jammed with trumpeter Wynton Marsalis...."

Oct. 6, 2006 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

The Billboard Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz & Blues

Gift guide

"...snobbish to give them their due. It's disappointing that Wynton Marsalis is taken so seriously, but hey, it goes..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Rock & Roll Books

Gift guide

"...Scott Hamilton, Warren Vaché, and "The Young Lions," e.g., Wynton Marsalis (although he did blast Marsalis' Blood on the..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...ever existed. And, everyone would tell stuffed-shirt traditionalists like Wynton Marsalis to shut the fuck up (I'm allowed to..."

April 9, 2004 Column

Appreciates Trachtenberg's Jazz Reviews

"...ever existed. And, everyone would tell stuffed-shirt traditionalists like Wynton Marsalis to shut the fuck up (I'm allowed to..."

April 6, 2004 Postmarks

Herbie Hancock

Box Set

"...in Japan. Impassioned and straight-ahead, this music anticipates the Wynton Marsalis-led Young Lions movement of the early Eighties, which..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

The Truth Is Out There

Patrice Pike emerges from the "jam band thing."

"...High School for Performing and Visual Arts. Visiting speaker Wynton Marsalis recognized it when he told the aspiring singer,..."

June 7, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Jimmy Scott

Record Review

"...accompany Scott contain skilled but imitative musicians, including trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, tenor saxmen Eric Alexander and Bob Kindred, and..."

April 5, 2002 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Dancing About Architecture

Neil Diamond comes to town, the Metro stays open, Cotton Mather searches for a deal, Hamstein sells its publishing, Wynton Marsalis visits the Elephant Room, and much, much more.

"..."Live Shots,"austinchronicle.com/issues/dispatch/2002-02-08/music_phases4.html)? The previous night, Saunders brought his boss Wynton Marsalis by James Polk's Ringside gig before the two..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Wynton Marsalis & the Lincoln Jazz Center Orchestra@Paramount Theatre / Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau@One World Theatre

"...Wynton Marsalis & the Lincoln Jazz Center Orchestra@Paramount Theatre Maynard..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

Dec. 14, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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