Blog Tag - Blue Note Beijing
The Blue Note stage is set to be graced by a different kind of sound tonight and Friday night, when French musician Thierry Maillard and his band the...
A legend of the blues returns to Beijing this weekend, when Sugar Blue comes to Blue Note to play blues harmonica for two nights only.
Born Joshua...
Beijing can be an overstimulating place to live, to say the least. Let’s be real: sometimes even our sixth sense (the one that tells you when that ...
He may only be 19 years old, but Beijing pianist A Bu has already attained a lifetime's worth of jazzy milestones. Aside from studying at prestigious...
When Norah Jones sings one of your songs, and you win a Grammy in the process, it might seem like you have it made. However, when songwriter and...
He's collaborated with some of the biggest names in hip-hop and R&B, such as Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar, Common, and Erykah Badu. But Bilal is no...
Q&A With Cuban Defector and Quincy Jones Protege Alfredo Rodríguez Ahead of Jul 28-29 Blue Note Gigs
From being an illegal immigrant to becoming the prodigy of the music’s most famous producer, Alfredo Rodríguez’s journey has been one of extreme risk...
Some artists are wise beyond their years, and then there’s Kat Edmonson. She began writing songs on the school bus as a young student, and by her...
“Most people that are coming to hear Charlie Parker are expecting to see a saxophone player. And when they don’t, they’re like: ‘Hmm, this’ll be...
Our Events Watch series aims to highlight happenings that aren't focused on alcohol and drinking, but instead take a more educational or productive...
Beloved Beatle George Harrison had his flaws. Folks like Joni Mitchell will "make you want to do your best for them." And sibling rivalry eases with...
If you don't know anything about Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, take another glance at him in the photo above. Now take a guess as to what genre of...
After more than five decades of performing and recording, 63 Grammy nominations and 22 wins, and being mentored by and playing with Miles Davis and...
Years before Beyonce sang about being an independent woman with Destiny’s Child, and long before En Vogue implored their fellow ladies to free their...