Terence Blanchard on Honoring Miles Davis and Coltrane Without Imitation
At an SFJAZZ soundcheck without Ravi Coltrane, Terence Blanchard made the clearest case yet for why honoring jazz's past means refusing to repeat it.
Lakecia Benjamin Keeps the Flame Burnin’
Ahead of her SFJAZZ UpSwing appearance, Lakecia Benjamin talks about her upcoming album We Dream, the spirit behind “Flamekeeper,” and the communal energy she wants her music to carry into the room.