June 20, 2013
Dave Douglas Quintet live at Avatar Studios NYC performing the Douglas composition "Beware Of Doug" from the album Time Travel [2013].
June 18, 2013
June 6, 2013
Thanks to all who came out to hear us in NY, New Haven, Portland, Providence, and Burlington! Hope you are enjoying the audio goodies. And thanks to the amazing band! Jon Irabagon, Matt Mitchell, Chris Tordini, and Rudy Royston have made Time Travel so memorable. Great hang and play. Highlights were...
June 1, 2013
May 30, 2013
May 28, 2013
There is now a dedicated web site for the 50 states project that you may have read about in DownBeat. It is a great pleasure to present this project and to hear from and work with inspiring institutions, presenters, and musicians all around the country! How far along am I, you ask? We've played...
May 2, 2013
Thanks to all for writing and for your questions and thoughts. Always appreciated. For this recent one, I am going to paraphrase the question: "Dave, I'm having trouble knowing what to practice. I feel like I am working a lot but...
April 30, 2013
Got a chance to chat with one of my longest term supporters and biggest champions of jazz in the UK, Tony Dudley-Evans. We spoke about this weekend's Cheltenham Festival in the lounge of the Royal Academy.
April 18, 2013
I had a blast talking with Brandon Peckman at WNYU today. Stream our conversation by clicking the image above. Lots of music from different albums and periods of my work. Enjoy!
April 17, 2013
This Sunday, April 21, from 3pm to 6pm we will gather again at Shapeshifter Lab in Brooklyn. The main focus of this workshop will be reading the music from my sextet album Soul On Soul, dedicated to Mary Lou Williams. The Workshop will also consider elements of composition and performance, with plenty of time for questions and discussion. Come join us, you can play or just listen.
April 16, 2013
Many have asked if I switched to what looks like a lovely pocket trumpet. No! That is George Colligan in the recent issue of Downbeat. Wish I could take credit for Time Travel to Portland Jazz fest, but alas I wasn't there this year.
Nice hat, though. Thanks, George.
April 9, 2013
It's our esteemed privilege to bring a new Dave Douglas album into the world yet again. And he's outdone himself on this one—as he always does! Read more on Time Travel at GreenleafMusic.com, or follow #ddTimeTravel on Twitter.
