Broadway
While Vinyl Sales Increase, CDs and MP3s Experiencing an Untimely, Yet Expected Demise
Genius Pianist Vijay Iyer and Trio Making Jazz at Lincoln Center Debut in the Allen Room
Jazz pianist Vijay Iyer might just be the kind of badass we need in our lives. Not only has he garnered numerous citations--DownBeat's International Critics' Poll awarded him Jazz Artist of the Year and Pianist of the Year, to name but two--but he's also slated to become a professor at Harvard University soon. Lest we forget, too, he just won that John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant. Quickies: Katherine Jenkins' Dirty Blonde, New Miles Davis Fillmore Box, Caramoor Sets Lineup, Afrikaner Dance Musiek, Most Reverberant Space
Re-signing with her first record label Decca (i.e. Universal Music Group's classical contingent), Welsh songbird Kath Jenkins has gone back to her roots--literally.
