This week’s Discovery location takes us to one of the most recognizable and largest countries in South America-Brazil! Brazil is the 5th largest country in the world with a booming economy. Most probably know that Brazil is the home of the Bossa Nova as well as other styles that are regularly incorporated into Jazz. Brazil has been…
In this week’s Discovery series we head over to Japan! Japan is made up of a series of islands (6,852 of them) in the Pacific Ocean just East of the continent of Asia. Like many of our other Discovery locations, Japan has been home to some great jazz musicians born there as well as those who…
We head North in this week’s Discovery series as we take a trip to Canada. Canada, comprised of 10 provinces in 3 terrirtories, is the world’s second largest country in total land area. It is so vast that it touches 3 of the world’s 4 oceans. While the majority of Canadians speak English there is a…
In this week’s Discovery series-we take a trip to Sweden. Sweden, a Scandinavian country in Norther Europe, is the third largest country in the European Union in land mass. Like many of the other European destinations we have visited with this series; Sweden has a rich history in music, art, architecture and history. Sweden has been…
In this week’s Discovery series-we take a trip to the United Kingdom. The U.K., also known as Britain, is off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. Like many of the other Western Europe destinations we have visited with this series; the U.K. is famous for many things from music, art, architecture and history. The U.K. has been…
As we continue our Discovery series-this week we will take a trip to the great Northwest of the United States to the state of Washington. Seattle, the state’s largest city, is a city known for the music it has produced as well as being the home office for one of the world’s most recognized coffee brands….
This week’s place of Discovery belongs to one of the world’s largest countries-the Russian Federation. Russia is home to a number of great jazz musicians, clubs and festivals. The U.S. has many great jazz musicians that were born in Russia and reside in the States (Alex Sipiagin & Eldar Djangirov to name two). But, in this week’s…
This week’s place of Discovery is none other than Australia. The world’s 6th largest country is home to a number of great jazz musicians, clubs and festivals. As with our past week’s location (France), the goal is to introduce you to 3 new musicians each week from different parts of the world. My hope is you…
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