sensation Matsui’s blend of eastern flair music and American jazz is introspective and soothing
Jazz, Pop & World Music, Radio Mundial Album Debuts
Radio Mundial: Music inspired by places from the Sahara desert in North Africa to the Maya temples in the Guatamalan jungle; from Japanese anime to Hindustani classical music
Renowned Pianist Makoto Kuriya Focuses on Maintaining Japan’s Jazz Identity
Makoto Kuriya talks with Jazz Beat about his experience with American jazz, how he felt as a Japanese playing American jazz in Europe, and his experience at Cairo Jazz Festival and the Nile cruise Karaoke
Jazz & Classical Mix with Dutch Saxophonist Aart van Bergen
Mixing jazz with classical music is a tough job when it comes to improvisation. But Aart van Bergen and his Crescent Double Quartet are up to the challenge.
Using Music to Appeal for Help for Japan’s Quake & Tsunami Victims
Using jazz music for help: The name of the song, One Wish, is telling, and the simple message is: Japan needs your help