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[Photo &] A Live Performance by Jazz Master Herbie Hancock, 86, Sets the Seoul Jazz Festival Stage Ablaze with “The End of Spring Days”

[Photo &] A Live Performance by Jazz Master Herbie Hancock, 86, Sets the Seoul Jazz Festival Stage Ablaze with “The End of Spring Days”

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock, making his first trip to Korea in 11 years, delivers explosive playing that leaves behind his age at 86 and caps the night with a tribute to the late Wayne Shorter
“The audience is part of my family.” Herbie Hancock’s heartfelt confession lit up the night sky over Seoul. “The return of a master,” ruling the keys at age 86 On the 24th at the Olympic Park 88 Grass Square, as darkness deepened, he appeared to close out the 18th Seoul Jazz Festival, blasting out...
Jazz great Joshua Redman returns to Korea with quartet after 12 years; concert set for next month

Jazz great Joshua Redman returns to Korea with quartet after 12 years; concert set for next month

He will perform songs from his new Blue Note album, “Words Fall Short,” at Yonsei University’s Centennial Memorial Concert Hall.
Harvard-educated prodigy makes long-awaited decision after 12 years, bringing legend and rising stars together Saxophone great “Joshua Redman” , one of the leading figures in the global jazz scene, will return to Korea for the first time in 12 years with a quartet.
Jazz's 'vocal master' Cassandra Wilson dies at 70; New Moon Daughter sold 400,000 copies

Jazz's 'vocal master' Cassandra Wilson dies at 70; New Moon Daughter sold 400,000 copies

The two-time Grammy winner was named a 2022 Jazz Master and became a singular artist who broke down genre boundaries.
Smoky-voiced artist who expanded jazz's horizons dies in her native Mississippi Cassandra Wilson, one of America's leading jazz vocalists, has died at 70. The New York Times reported on the 2nd, local time, that she died in Jackson, Mississippi, her hometown.
Jarasum Jazz Festival opens in October with two-time Grammy winner Nate Smith

Jarasum Jazz Festival opens in October with two-time Grammy winner Nate Smith

Festival runs Oct. 9-11 in Gapyeong, with a 39-act lineup including Nate Smith and Tigran Hamasyan
Asia's largest music festival will fill autumn nights with deep, soulful jazz melodies. The 23rd Jarasum Jazz Festival will take place Oct. 9-11 across Gapyeong County in Gyeonggi province. The biggest draw is the addition of legendary drummer 'Nate Smith', a two-time winner at the 68th Grammy...
Jaurim’s Kim Yoon-a Returns With a Solo “Salon Concert” After 1 Year and 5 Months—A Jazz Stage to Set the Mood for Fall

Jaurim’s Kim Yoon-a Returns With a Solo “Salon Concert” After 1 Year and 5 Months—A Jazz Stage to Set the Mood for Fall

From September 5, Sungshin Women’s University will host “Coffee and Cigarette,” with a lineup set to include jazz classics and more.
Back after 1 year and 5 months… Up to four jazz live shows scheduled for next month Kim Yoon-a, the front person of South Korea’s leading band “Jaurim”, steps in front of the public with a solo concert that breaks a long stretch of silence lasting 1 year and 5 months and carries the feel of autumn.
Grammy Record Holder: Jazz Maestro Maria Schneider Makes Her First Trip to South Korea

Grammy Record Holder: Jazz Maestro Maria Schneider Makes Her First Trip to South Korea

A master chosen by David Bowie, Schneider will present a distinct world of music that eschews streaming with her 19-piece original band.
The founder of '3D Soundscapes' takes on giant platforms in Maria Schneider’s astonishing first visit to South Korea A living legend who reshaped the map of contemporary jazz, composer and arranger Maria Schneider has confirmed a historic concert in her own name with her '19-piece original...
How Jim O'Rourke's 'Eureka' Set Aoyama Shinji's 〈Eureka〉 in Motion

How Jim O'Rourke's 'Eureka' Set Aoyama Shinji's 〈Eureka〉 in Motion

I am drawn to music in film. At times, music reveals a character's private emotions in ways images and dialogue cannot. It can also open a window into a creator’s hidden intent. For me, understanding film music was one way into the film itself. "Chu A-young's Music Box" listens closely to a film’s voice through its music. (P.S. I hope you listen to the music while you read.)
Director Aoyama Shinji's film 〈Eureka〉 is a road movie about wounded people who travel an endless road in search of the possibility of healing and renewal. The characters, survivors of a terror that shattered ordinary life, set out on a trip to escape the trauma of the incident.
‘The Future of UK Jazz’ Ezra Collective Confirmed for Its First Solo Korea Show on October 8

‘The Future of UK Jazz’ Ezra Collective Confirmed for Its First Solo Korea Show on October 8

A legendary five-piece band that won the Mercury Prize’s first-ever ‘Jazz’ award and has entered the Wembley Arena A dynamic sound preview that foreshadows a blend of afrobeat and hip-hop at YES24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu After the September 22 solo stage for ‘Joe Armon-Jones’ at Seojae Festival, the full lineup arrives in Korea, heightening fans’ anticipation
Ezra Collective, a five-piece hybrid jazz band presenting a new paradigm of divine jazz in the UK and receiving global acclaim, is finally coming to Korea. The concert organizer, Private Curve, officially announced on the 18th that Ezra Collective will hold its first-ever solo Korea concert on...
Bae Soontak’s Heart Waiting for “Michael” ① From The Jackson 5 to Reaching “Thriller” with a Mind-Blowing 100 Million Copies

Bae Soontak’s Heart Waiting for “Michael” ① From The Jackson 5 to Reaching “Thriller” with a Mind-Blowing 100 Million Copies

“I’m going to turn the world upside down. I’m going to be fantastic. I’ll dig in deeply and keep digging. I’ll surpass what the greatest artists have accomplished.”
When I was about 11 years old, I was in the fourth grade. My father, whose job was corporate negotiator, would often travel abroad. The gifts he brought back were usually toys like LEGO. Then, one day, my father came home with an album as a present.
From Cho Yong-pil to Lim Young-woong, 'The Musician' to be Released in September! The Stories of Korea's Guitar Legends!

From Cho Yong-pil to Lim Young-woong, 'The Musician' to be Released in September! The Stories of Korea's Guitar Legends!

The first-generation guitarist Lee Geun-hyung and top session musician Lee Sung-ryeol, who is active in sessions with the Trot Emperor Lim Young-woong, will appear.
Behind the dazzling lights, the 'session' that quietly completes the stage and music, a documentary capturing the stories of six legendary guitarists of Korea, 〈The Musician〉 has confirmed its release in September and unveiled its teaser poster.