Kurt Elling & WDR Big Band, Steppin’ Out Review Kurt Elling: Steppin’ Out to Step Forward by Sylvannia Garutch Kurt Elling has never been one to rest on past successes. With his latest single, “Steppin’ […]
Rachael Calladine, The Game Review Playing The Game to Win: Rachael Calladine’s Soulful Jazz By Sylvannia Garutch Rachael Calladine’s album, The Game, released on March 14, 2025, under 33Jazz Records, finds the United Kingdom vocalist […]
Romero Lubambo & Pamela Driggs, Christmastime in Rio Review Engaging Christmastime in Rio: Romero Lubambo & Pamela Driggs by Sylvannia Garutch Romero Lubambo and Pamela Driggs’ Christmastime in Rio is a warm set of selections […]
Maria Puga Lareo, My Universe Review My Universe: Where Maria Puga Lareo’s Jazz, Brazilian Soul, and Personal Expression Converge By Sylvannia Garutch Maria Puga Lareo’s journey from the lively jazz clubs of Buenos Aires to […]
Jane Monheit, The Merriest Review Jane Monheit’s The Merriest: A Jazzy Embrace of the Holiday Spirit By Sylvannia Garutch Jane Monheit brings her vocal jazz enchantment to the holiday season with her latest release, The […]
Bria Skonberg, What It Means Review Resonance and Revival: Bria Skonberg’s Bold Return in What It Means By Sylvannia Garutch Bria Skonberg’s album What It Means is the vocalist and trumpeter crafting a musical love […]
Olivia Foschi, A Window Within Review Olivia Foschi’s A Window Within Reflects on Love, Loss, and Resilience by Sylvannia Garutch Olivia Foschi’s A Window Within is a poignant and memorable journey through love, loss, heritage, […]
Ellen Andersson, Impressions of Evans Review Bridging Bill Evans’ Genius with Nordic Sensibilities by Sylvannia Garutch The music of Bill Evans has left an indelible mark on jazz, not only in the United States but […]
Karrin Allyson, A Kiss for Brazil Review Karrin Allyson’s A Kiss for Brazil: A Love Letter to the Heart of Brazilian Music by Sylvannia Garutch Karrin Allyson returns to navigate the musical landscapes of multiple […]
Maria Kim, Misty Blue Review Elegance in Blue: Maria Kim’s Captivating Journey with Misty Blue by Sylvannia Garutch Award-winning jazz pianist and vocalist Maria Kim has released her highly anticipated seventh full-length album, Misty Blue. […]
The Jazz Word 2021
