Guardian Music — (ACT) Korean singer Youn Sun Nah is a former French literature student who switched tracks to try her hand as a chanteuse in Paris, and climbed the jazz charts there with her debut album Voyage. She's an artist who mimics no obvious models (though th... more info

Scotsman.com — TAKE your partners for the third Fife Jazz Festival, which runs from 4-7 February, featuring such major international talents as former Oscar Peterson guitarist Ulf Wakenius a more info

All About Jazz — Here is a lovely opportunity to hear and see two masters toward the ends of their lives. Oscar Peterson played at the Montreal Jazz Festival in July of 2004 with bassist Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, guitarist Ulf Wakenius and drummer Alvin Queen. T... more info

All About Jazz — In response to last month's post Herb Geller At 80, Rifftides reader Mike Baughan sent the following account of hearing Geller under fortuitous circumstances. On a 'post-divorce-find myself-solo vacation' to Norway in 2002, I was fortunate enough t... more info