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For the first time since I can’t even remember when, I won’t be performing on New Years Eve. There will be plenty of livestreaming jazz though! Here are four different performances, any of which I would recommend. First is one of the greatest jazz singers of this generation, Kurt Elling. Second is one of the…
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Here’s a rare solo piano performance by Yoko that was streamed live on Facebook on Thursday, comprised of only holiday tunes! Happy Holidays to You and Yours!!! https://www.facebook.com/yokomiwapiano/videos/10221265085068918 You can watch the video even if you don’t have a Facebook account. Look at the bottom of the window where it asks you to log in, click…
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It’s been … quite a year. Nobody could have known when this year started that 2020 would go the way it did. That we’d see the shuttering of jazz clubs, an explosion of online performances, the loss of a host of jazz legends, and so much more. Despite it all, the music kept going, shedding…
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