Join pianist Adam Makowicz and saxophonist Krystof Medyna for an evening of jazz at An die Musik Live!
Krystof Medyna and Adam Makowicz have been performing together since 2012. In August 2024, they recorded their first album “New York Flavors” under the label FOR TUNE, and in October they performed at the Kennedy Center. Their repertoire contains mainly American jazz standards and their own compositions.
Join us for a soulful and swingin’ evening at An die Musik Live celebrating the legendary Duke Ellington, one of the greatest composers and bandleaders in jazz history. This special tribute features pianist Aaron Hill and renowned vocalist Irene Jalenti, bringing Ellington’s timeless melodies to life with elegance, passion, and improvisational brilliance.
Enjoy classics like “Take the ‘A’ Train,” “In a Sentimental Mood,” “Sophisticated Lady,” “Caravan” and many more—performed with the energy and artistry that made Ellington’s music immortal.
Pushing Boundaries - In Resonance: J.S. Bach's Toccatas and Franz Schubert's last three Sonatas over a year
Following her performances of Bach’s complete Clavier-Übung over a year, pianist Hélène Papadopoulos returns to An die Musik Live with a new concert series: Pushing Boundaries - In Resonance.
For this concert at An die Musik Live, Max Johnson presents his incredible trio, celebrating their 2024 album, "I'll see you again" on Adhyropa Records. This group explores Johnson’s more traditional jazz compositions inspired by innovators Charles Mingus, Mal Waldron, and Thelonious Monk, while featuring Johnson's unique energetic and chaotic soundworld.
Neta Raanan - tenor saxophone
Max Johnson - double bass
Connor Parks - drums
An die Musik Live is proud to partner with the Peabody Jazz Department to present the Jazz Composers Forum! Free admission for Peabody students with ID!
An die Musik Live! artist-in-residence Justin Taylor presents a monthly series with guest artists!
Justin Taylor, piano/organ/drums
Charles Brown, bass
Lester Wallace, Jr., drums
Whether dominating the ivory keys of a grand piano or the weighted 88, Justin Taylor commands a sound and style that captivates audiences and astounds the listener. His approach to creating music and connecting with his audiences nothing short of music mastery in its finest.
An die Musik Live is excited to present a new monthly series featuring Charlie Reichert Powell and New River!
New River weaves, molds objects, plants gardens. The trio's sound and approach is born from Charlie's love for structuring improvisation, puzzles, repetition, and the outdoors, and is nestled somewhere between John Coltrane, Tom Waits, and Ryoji Ikeda. Their debut album releases in late 2024.
Charlie Reichert Powell - guitar/compositions
Aidan Taylor - bass
Koleby Royston - drums