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Rock and Pop

 

 

This annual festival, which mixes hip-hop and skate culture, features a slew . . .

 

Aug. 21: You might say that Johnny Winter, out of Beaumont, Texas . . .

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Aug. 24: Long before Sisqó sang the praises of skimpy undergarments in . . .

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Event: Killcode

Aug. 23: The New York act Killcode puts a Southern spin on . . .

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Aug. 23: The Dirt Farmer Band. Named after the album that clinched . . .

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Event: Dan Bern

Aug. 25: Dan Bern (see the Critic’s Notebook).

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Aug. 27: Matthew Sweet, whose punchy alternative rock was a large part . . .

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Venue: Glasslands

Aug. 22: Haleek Maul is a teen-age rapper from Barbados who spends . . .

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Aug. 24: The offerings of a couple of the city’s barbecue joints . . .

 

Event: Lawson

Aug. 22: Lawson is in many ways the quintessential boy band. Each . . .

 

Aug. 24: The accordionist and singer Jeffery Broussard, following in the footsteps . . .

 

Event: Sam Baker

Aug. 26: Aspiring singer-songwriters will not want to follow the Sam Baker . . .

 

Event: Black Kids

Aug. 23: Black Kids. Though they’ve yet to release a follow-up to . . .

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Event: Monogold
Venue: Pianos

Aug. 21: A night of delightful pop presented by the artist collective . . .

 

Venue: The Stone

Aug. 27-Sept. 1: The British guitarist Fred Frith has been pushing the . . .

 

Aug. 20: Bobby McFerrin, a virtuoso who never met a musical genre . . .

 

 

Jazz and Standards

 

 

Venue: Birdland

Aug. 20-24: The Billy Hart Quartet, a coöperative ensemble despite the nominal . . .

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Venue: Blue Note

Aug. 20-25: The trumpeter Roy Hargrove, a vaunted Young Lion of the . . .

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The invaluable annual festival commands uptown and downtown stages for free festivities . . .

 

Aug. 22-25: Endangered Species. Led by David Weiss, this twelve-piece ensemble pays . . .

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Venue: 54 Below

A slew of artists, the majority of Brazilian heritage, take to the . . .

 

Venue: Iridium

Aug. 20-21: The Jazz Funk Soul Tour, a triple-bill evening, features the . . .

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Aug. 20-22: The Ambrose Akinmusire Project. The captivating trumpeter and astute bandleader . . .

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Aug. 23-25: Next month, Gregory Porter is releasing a strong début album . . .

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Aug. 24-24: The pianist Junior Mance, who is eighty-four, is billing this . . .

 

Venue: Smalls

Aug. 23-24: The Scott Wendholt-Adam Kolker Quartet. This lean and feisty foursome . . .

 

Venue: Smoke

Aug. 23-24: The tenor saxophonist George Coleman, who gained valuable experience in . . .

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Event: Jimmy Cobb

Aug. 20-25: Jimmy Cobb, a titan of hard-bop drumming and the last . . .

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