Jazz bassist Esperanza Spalding is to perform at the Warner Theatre on January 26, 2025. Her concert will have two dancers performing. Esperanza, a Concord Records OMK artist with eight albums to her ...

In 2018, esperanza spalding released the song “You Have to Dance” as part of her Grammy-Award-winning record “12 Little Spells.” The jazz composer and bassist’s jaunty tune revolves around the concept ...

Newport Jazz Festival has unveiled the initial artist lineup for its 2025 presentation, set to return to Newport, R.I.’s Fort Adams State Park from August 1-3. This first dispatch for the ...

Spalding checked in by Zoom to talk about the making of "Milton + esperanza," discovering Bach on “Mr. Rogers,” overcoming sexism in the music she loves and more in advance of two performances at the ...

Over two decades into her celebrated career, American bassist, vocalist, and composer Esperanza Spalding continues to defy what it is to be a 'jazz' musician in the 21st century. In the past few years ...

Berklee College of Music alumni have collectively won more than 300 Grammys so far. Two of those previous winners, esperanza spalding and Jett Galindo, are up for awards again at this year’s Grammys.

In a collaborative work, the two artists find a fusion of old and new that charts a path forward for jazz and pop’s future. Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, Joni Mitchell and Brandi Carlile, Loretta Lynn ...

Esperanza Spalding sees something different in her music than I do. Out of Emily’s D+Evolution — her most recent album whose namesake tour brought her to the State Theatre this past Sunday — I ...