Richard Scheinin
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A New Venue Beckons Jazz Musicians and Beyond to Upstate New York
The Mill, an arts center with art galleries and a performance space in an old flour mill, opened over the weekend. Its owners hope it...
How Sam Rivers and Studio Rivbea Supercharged ’70s Jazz in New York
The East Village venue wasn’t just a performance space — it was Rivers’s home. On the saxophonist’s centennial, Jason Moran and other artists celebrate his...
At 80, the Saxophonist Billy Harper Is Still a Towering Force
He spent years playing with Art Blakey, Lee Morgan and Max Roach, earning praise for his sax’s piercing cry. He’s still composing and turning heads...