Upcoming Lecture: Jazz and the Sounds of Nature

Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 Laurel Forum, Karpen Hall, UNCA 7:00-8:00pm Free and open to the public Excited to be giving this lecture as...

Album Release: Oct 2nd

I am releasing my first trio album as a leader: You Held the Light, I Found the Sign, on October 2nd at the Isis Restaurant and Music...

I spent a good three days in Edinburgh this July enjoying the cold rainy weather and the company of some of Europe's finest jazz scholars...

After three years of serving as the organizer and host of the Isis Sunday Jazz Showcase, Hosted by Dr. William Bares, I am stepping down...

Coming next Monday, September 14th, just in time for our new Chancellor's Installation Week: Drum Fest at UNCA. We'll have two...

Enjoyed sitting down with Ellis Marsalis at the Grove Park Inn's All That Jazz Weekend this Saturday afternoon to moderate a Q&A with the...

Coming soon! An international scholarly conference and music festival dedicated to ecomusic! It has been an awesome responsibility to...

Thursday, February 13 All Souls Cathedral 6:00pm I will be guest lecturing at this event at All Souls Cathedral in Biltmore. Nice to have...

Sunday, February 9 Isis Restaurant and Music Hall 8-11 pm $8 / $4 students Hard Bop Explosion, Nonet Edition "BIRTH OF THE COOL" MAIN...

Greetings, Asheville jazz lovers! I would like to draw your attention to a new monthly jazz series beginning this February: "Take Two:...