JazzThe Fastest Fingers At The Festival, For Django ReinhardtOctober 22, 2014A group of European gypsy jazz masters closed out the Newport Jazz Festival with a dazzling set full of flying fingers. After everyone left, we asked the players to perform one more just for us.
JazzGypsy Jazz And Indie Rock Collide In The Red Skunk BandAugust 15, 2014 | Jackson LevinThe Red Skunk Bank kick-off their California tour in Sacramento at Midtown Stomp in West Sacramento.
EclecticBeatnik Reopens In A New Space: Weddings And Original ArtJuly 31, 2014 | Melody StoneThe mission of Beatnik Studios is to foster a thriving art scene in Sacramento and its founders and owners say they're making it work by shifting the traditional gallery business model.
JazzGypsy Jazz Scene Robust After 80 YearsJuly 1, 2014 | Steve MilneAn offshoot of jazz that has Roma or Gypsy influences seems to be all over the place: movies, nightclubs, concert halls. There’s no shortage of “Gypsy Jazz” groups in the Sacramento area, and their fans vary from Baby Boomers to Generation X. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezInsight: Jazz GitanJune 24, 2014Jazz Gitan performs their "hot club" jazz in-studio. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.