One bright light I came upon recently was an ambitious series of filmed performances that were released on this year’s solstice, though recorded in February 2022. It involved six duos, grouped by instrument—performed by some of the best improvisers out there—interacting with the sound-sculptures of the extraordinary designer Harry Bertoia.
Chicago’s Joe Policastro Trio will be playing The Evening Muse on Sat, Jan 25 as noted at https://www.eveningmuse.com/e/joe-policastro-trio-chicago-jazz 74848655343/ Hailed by Downbeat for its “deft analysis.