2011-12-22
JazzTimes covered the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra 10th Anniversary event on January 20th, where Randy Weston is an honoree and performer.
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2011-12-06
Randy's interview with "JazzSet"
"Pleasure is ahead for you, as we listen to Randy Weston's African Rhythms." read more
2011-11-19
Buffalo News profiles Weston and highlights his three-day residency in Buffalo to kick off the Langston Hughes Institute's first-ever "I Dream a World" event. Jeff Simon writes, "Weston is a great and natural jazz educator - even more communicative th
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2011-09-24
Village Jazz Alive keeps jazz, in Village, alive
Moroccan Tomorrow profiles Weston about his Village Jazz Legends award read more
2011-09-02
Chicago Jazz Festival opens with a bang
Chicago Tribune reviewed Weston's performance at the Chicago Jazz Festival and hails, "Pianist Weston, as the evening's marquee attraction, took to the stage last, and at 85 he sounded as magisterial at the piano as ever." read more
2011-09-01
Our guide to the Chicago Jazz Festival With 49 sets in four days, the oldest of the city's big lakefront music festivals stays strong in hard times
Chicago Reader profiles the Chicago Jazz Festival and writes, "The heavy-duty national names during the fest's first two days include brilliant octogenarian pianist Randy Weston" read more
2011-08-07
Newport Jazz 2011: Randy Weston's African Rhythms Trio, Live In Concert
Randy Weston's wonderful set at the Newport Jazz Festival can be streamed in full on NPR. Listen here. read more
2011-07-28
Randy Weston: The Storyteller - review
John Fordham of the Guardian ates Storyteller 4/5 stars and writes, "Iconic jazz seniors bearing halos of spiritual gravitas sometimes go more for gravitas than music as the years pass - but not Randy Weston. Weston is the fine, Thelonious Monk-influence read more
2011-07-04
Celebrating the Living Legends of Jazz
Randy Weston makes Ralph Miriello's Living Legends of Jazz list on the Huffington Post and says, "85 year-young piano legend Randy Weston entertain[s]...musicians and writers with his own special approach to the instrument." read more
2011-06-25
Randy Weston Comes to the Jazz Heritage Center
E. "Doc" Smith of BeyondChron calls Weston "one of the world's foremost pianists and composers today, a true innovator and visionary." read more
2011-06-10
Blogcritics reviews VOMBC and writes, "There are days when I feel underwhelmed by music, but gems like Rene Marie wake me up from my funk." The article is also posted on SeattlePi.
Antoine du Rocher of Randy Weston The Storyteller Randy Weston Barcode MTM-51 Randy Weston has been selected as the honoree for All Nite Soul 2011 at Saint Peter¹s Church. Culture Kiosque profiles Weston and covers the honor the singer received by read more
2011-06-01
The 25 essential New York City jazz icons
"Catch one of the lifelong Brooklynite's African Rhythms projects and you'll be treated to a musical discourse on the hidden roots of a great American art form...a style that isn't African, or bop, or blues, or free-it's just Weston." read more
2011-01-03
Blogcritics Review by Jordan Richardson
"Weston is the stuff of unquestionable legend" read more
2010-12-06
Philly Broadcaster Review by Chip Scwhartz
"The music became at once enthralling as it was air-tight." read more
2010-12-03
Arts Journal Review by Doug Ramsey
"Solos by all hands express the passion—sometimes smoldering, sometimes volcanic— that has typified Weston's music for six decades" read more
2010-12-01
The Local Review by David Chiu
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2010-12-01
DownBeat Review by Ed Enright
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2010-11-24
Metal Jazz autobiography and record review
"No jazz fan should neglect Randy Weston." read more
2010-11-24
All About Jazz Review by Ian Patterson
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2010-11-24
KMUW Music Roundup Review by Chris Heim
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2010-11-18
Valley Advocate Review by Jeffrey Siegel
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2010-11-05
All About Jazz Review by Joel Roberts
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2010-10-18
Jazz Times Review by Lee Mergner
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2010-10-14
All About Jazz Review by Ian Patterson
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2010-10-01
NPR.org Review by Patrick Jarenwattananon
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Downbeat Review by Willard Jenkins
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New York Times Review by Robin D.G. Kelley
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Downbeat Review by Ted Panken
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All About Jazz Review by Russ Musto
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Sun-Times Chicago Review by Lloyd Sachs
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