Artist· American percussionist

Ches Smith

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free improvisation jazz afro-cuban jazz afro-jazz avant-garde jazz free jazz third stream

Artist· American percussionist

Ches Smith

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Avant Music News Yesterday

Avant-Garde & Creative Music in New York City: September 23–30, 2026

Terry Riley Claire Chase JACK Quartet John Zorn Brian Marsella Jorge Roeder

Avant Music News Sep 15

Mary Halvorson Announces Fall Performances and New Fire & Water Quintet Album

Mary Halvorson Canis Major Sylvie Courvoisier Tomas Fujiwara Myra Melford Ingrid Laubrock Tomeka Reid

2 articles Sep 13

Barbara Wiernik Sarah Klénès François Vaiana Antoine Pierre Diederik Wissels Elina Duni

Citizen Jazz, JazzMania

JazzTimes Sep 6

Concert Review: John Zorn’s Flatlands at Solar Myth, Philadelphia

John Zorn Flatlands Matt Hollenberg Simon Hanes Ches Smith Painkiller Led Zeppelin Albert King

2 articles Sep 6

Anna Webber Adam O’Farrill Mariel Roberts Elias Stemeseder Lesley Mok Ches Smith

All About Jazz, Couleurs Jazz

Avant Music News Aug 29

Myra Melford Update: New Recordings, Projects, and Fall Performances

Myra Melford RogueArt Tiger Trio Michael Formanek Ches Smith Ben Goldberg Geof Bradfield

PopMatters Aug 6

DOMi & JD Beck Create a Brilliant, Jazzy Genre Mash-up

DOMi & JD BECK Herbie Hancock Kurt Rosenwinkel Thundercat Tony Williams Oscar Peterson Led Zeppelin

JazzTimes Jul 28

Sweeps Week: Top July Jazz Releases, Amorosi Edition

Ralph Alessi Joseph Alessi Matt Mitchell John Hébert Ches Smith DOMi & JD BECK

Citizen Jazz Jul 12

Jazzfest Berlin, les premiers noms

Alexander Hawkins Amir ElSaffar Anthony Braxton Camila Nebbia Ches Smith Christian Lillinger

JazzTrail Jul 7

Ralph Alessi - A Sun That Never Sets

Ralph Alessi Joseph Alessi Matt Mitchell John Hébert Ches Smith This Against That Ornette Coleman

JazzMania Jun 27

Moers Festival du 21 au 25 mai 2026

Chris Corsano Nate Wooley Ches Smith Angelika Niescier Tomeka Reid Eliza Salem

2 articles Jun 26

Mary Halvorson Henry Fraser Joe Morris Jon Irabagon Ingrid Laubrock Jonathan Finlayson Susan Alcorn

Avant Music News, Bandcamp Daily

Citizen Jazz Jun 14

Ches Smith « Clone Row »

Ches Smith Mary Halvorson Liberty Ellman Nick Dunston

The Free Jazz Collective Jun 8

Moers Lets Down its Hair (Moers Festival 2026)

Chris Corsano Evan Parker John Carter Nate Wooley Yarn/Wire Skylar Tang

All About Jazz May 13

GEORGE... John Hollenbeck + Anna Webber... Craig Taborn, Tomeka Reid and Ches Smith Archive Dreams and Helen Sung debuts her Big Band

John Hollenbeck Anna Webber Craig Taborn Tomeka Reid Ches Smith Helen Sung Wayne Shorter Lee Morgan The Young Lions Emmet Cohen Bobby Timmons Braxton Cook

Bandcamp Daily May 7

Hidden Gems in the Ipecac Recordings Catalog

Melvins Mike Patton Faith No More Tomahawk Fantômas Isis

Burning Ambulance Apr 10

Big Ears

Big Ears Steve Dollar André Breton Nadja Unsound Bang on a Can All-Stars Julia Wolfe