Pricking Up the Ears to Listen for Echoes of California The 25th Focus! festival at the Juilliard School is geared toward answering one overriding question: Is there a “California music,” to quote the festival’s artistic director, Joel Sachs, and “if so, what is it?” In other words, are there characteristics of contemporary music from that state that could be considered Californian...
All About Jazz — Pricking Up the Ears to Listen for Echoes of California The 25th Focus! festival at the Juilliard School is geared toward answering one overriding question: Is there a ... more info