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How New York City Became the Epicenter of Jazz

Jazz has evolved immeasurably over its 100-plus year history, yet one thing hasn’t changed: New York still sits on top of the heap.

By Ted Gioia

This Friday, Dr. John Channels Louis Armstrong at Town Hall

Dr. John, along with his band, The Nite Trippers, and a special horn section, the Ske-Dat-De-Dat Horns, will be playing The Town Hall this Friday, February 27th,

By Christopher Murray

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