Kenny Barron, playing at Ronnie Scott’s last Friday, brought to improvisation a mixture of intelligence and creativity in which excess has no place. Even though many of the technically astounding runs ...

“You guys are really amazing,” Kenny Barron enthused, grinning out at the full house that had been enthralled with Barron’s trio for two shining sets. “One of the best audiences in the world!” I can’t ...

The Kenny Barron Trio (left) and Chief Adjuah (right) will play San Antonio’s Carver Community Cultural Center on separate nights. Credit: Left: Levy Stabb; Right: Eric Ryan Anderson San Antonio jazz ...

Kenny Barron Trio, “Book of Intuition” (Impulse). Hallelujah. You’d think one of the most fluent and engaging of all veteran jazz pianists would have had more of a chance over the years to record with ...

Today's Music—Right Now! Fantastic music by Brandon Sanders, Aaron Parks, James Suggs, Kenny Barron, Scott Silbert, Enoch Smith Jr., Lafayette Harris Jr., Kenny Barron, Angela Verbrugge, Baltimore ...

Today's Music—Right Now! Fantastic music by Andy Nevala, Sean Mason, Nat Adderley Jr. Trio, Kenny Barron, Anthony Stanco, David Sneider, Thom Rotella, Christian McBride, Brandon Sanders, Birdland Big ...

The bandstand was filled with players who presumably were very happy with the outcome of Super Bowl LIX. “This band is known as ‘Four of Us Are from Philly and One of Us Is Not,'” joked legendary ...

Bay Area Kenny Barron fans are in for a treat this month. Actually, they are in for a number of different treats, as the legendary jazz pianist visits SFJAZZ Center to perform four very different ...

The term has today lost most of its original meaning. It evokes the ability to be totally present without showing off, to do more with less, and to evoke a kind of spiritual purity and healing. In ...