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The Jazz Ear

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

We look into how listening to jazz music can be a collaborative experience. New York Times music critic Ben Ratliff is author of The Jazz Ear, which profiles many jazz greats including composer Maria Schneider.

Event:
Ben Ratliff will be interviewing Gal Costa & Cassandra Wilson
about the music that has mattered most to them
Sun. Jan. 11 at 2:00 PM
TimesCenter Stage
242 W. 41st St.


Comments

  • [1] Joe Adams from Bergen County, New Jersey December 02, 2008 - 06:55PM

    I urge Ben to resume the series. I've always enjoyed Ben's pieces except when he writes about dumbed down music. I fondly remember a TV program with Lenny, Ben and the great Ray Bryant. I plan to buy the book shortly.


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