“Working the Beat: Jazz in Today’s Media” is a JJA project starting with a weekly series of video calls — free, open…
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Jazz journalism is alive and well, as JJA members are getting their news and views about the music out in every media…
MoreAn extensive list of international esteemed jazz, blues and “creative music” instrumentalists, singers and adherents of those arts who died in 2019.…
MoreThe JJA being a partner association with the Jazz Congress being held at Jazz at Lincoln Center on January 13 and 14,…
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Dan Morgenstern has known ‘em all. If he wasn’t having coffee with Charlie Parker or watching Chano Pozo’s amazing Latin show live…
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The Jazz Journalists Association — in association with the Jazz Institute of Chicago — is producing a Creative Music Media Summit, free…
MoreSusan Brink, Jazz Music Director of the Hudson Mohawk Radio Network, former development director of the Jazz Journalists Association and associate producer of…
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The life in jazz of Yvonne Ervin, the Tucson-based arts administrator and festival producer who was a founding member of the JJA…
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The JJA has announced honors for 22 “activists, advocates, altruists, aiders and abettors of jazz” in 20 U.S. cities, filling the 2019…
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Ira Gitler, whose career over a stretch of seven decades encompassed virtually all the possibilities of working with and for jazz, died…
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Kiyoshi Koyama, the editor who improved Japan’s Swing Journal and produced important historic reissues of jazz recordings in handsome, informative boxed sets…
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In January 2018, the JJA produced a day-long media summit at the Jazz Gallery. The first session featured writers Jordannah Elizabeth, Michelle…
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