I went to see the jazz pianist Jason Moran perform at the Village Vanguard in New York City. Playing the music of Duke ...

Moran grew up listening to all manner of music, from jazz to reggae to hip-hop. As a teenager he learned to play the Afrika ...

Jason Moran plans to blend genres in one of his performances as the Detroit Jazz Festival's artist-in-residence this year. "I'm thinking that I have to figure out a way to represent for Detroit's ...

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The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation announced that pianist, composer, and artist Jason Moran is the artist-in-residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival.

“Shock” is the word Jason Moran uses for being named Artist-in-Residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival. “I’ve always been very aware of who (the Artists-in-Residence) were in previous ...

Jason Moran, who has released 18 solo albums and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2022, expressed his honor at being chosen for the role. He hinted at plans to ...

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"Maybe myself and another artist can churn away for an hour," he teases. By Gary Graff Jason Moran plans to blend genres in one of his performances as the Detroit Jazz Festival’s artist-in ...

In one of the first big reveals of 2025's upcoming festival season, pianist and composer Jason Moran has been announced as the Artist-in-Residence for this year's Detroit Jazz Festival.