Sebastian writes: This is a three-part report. First (I still can't quite believe it.!) the story of how I came to be invited on the three-day "Jazz Export Days" visit. Second, some thoughts on the eight band showcases. Third, mini-reviews of the severely limited number of festival concerts I was able to attend. Team Jazz…
Emile Parisien is France s Greatest Living Alto Saxophonist. Pianist Bernie Senensky, at 78, is at the Top of his Game. Canadian Trio Oli Astral Continues what Van Morrison Started in 1968. Pianist Pete Malinverni Re-Imagines Leonard Bernstein. Missouri Guitarist Scott T. Jones Takes Jazz-Rock Fusion to the Next Level.