The Evolving Bassist: What's New with RR
Rufus Reid in concert at the ISB Virtual Convention
Posted: May 28, 2021The International Society of Bassists is hosting a virtual Convention June 8-12. As I am sure you already know there are a lot of special events being hosted this week. The concert series is very impressive. I am honored to have one of the evenings, 8:00pm-Central Time, June 10, 2021. … Read More
Rufus Reid at The International Jazz Day
Posted: April 13, 2021I am so delighted to be part of this day. I will be (virtually) in Xalapa, Mexico, doing a Master Class and a Concert pm this Jazz Day. Check my Performance Calendar for info. I was there in 2009 for an incredible week working with students and rehearsing the Jazzfest … Read More
Rufus Reid with Newvelle Live
Posted: April 9, 2021Newvelle invites you to experience concerts at our favorite studio – East Side Sound – recorded by Marc Urselli and streaming to wherever you are in the world. These take place every weekend in April, 2021. Mine is April 23, 2021, at 8:00pm.
Rufus Reid at the virtual ISJAC Conference
Posted: March 11, 2021The International Society of Jazz Arrangers and Composers is holding a FREE virtual event to offer their members a chance to showcase their own work, facilitate conversation, and serve as a conduit for creativity and collaboration – similar to their conferences. Note: Free ~ Just Register. I will be the … Read More
Rufus Reid with Gary Karr
Posted: January 25, 2021The International Society of Bassists is hosting a new series on The Center Stage with Gary Karr. He will invite a guest and they will discuss this world of music they live in. For his first event, he has invited me. Tune in to see what transpires. Check the performance … Read More
Rufus Reid in a Zoomcast with The Sligo Jazz Project
Posted: July 23, 2020Saturday, July 25, 12:00 Noon EDT ~ 5:00pm in Ireland ~~ The Sligo Jazz Project Zoomcast ~~ If you want to ask a question, email eddie@sligojazz.ie ~~John Goldsby, Steve Rodby and I will join you. I was present for the first Sligo Jazz Project week. It was 20 years ago! … Read More
Legacy of Milt Hinton Panel
Posted: July 23, 2020Archived! Watch this for 30 days! The Legacy of Milt Hinton Saturday, July 25,2020, I had the privilege of being on a panel to talk about Milt Hinton. He was quite a human being; happy, delightful, funny, irreverent, a great story teller, an incredible bassist. That being said, we are … Read More
Jazz Master Summit
Posted: May 28, 2020Leading Jazz Musicians and Educators share their history, wisdom, and insights, through a collection of well-produced video interviews. The Jazz Master Summit is the most beautifully produced interview series I have ever been part of. For the $20.00 ticket you gain access to other events that week such as live … Read More
My kind of Poster for any event!
Posted: February 23, 2020Le 38 RIV Jazz Club and Bar, Paris, is hosting this poster. It was discovered by my nephew, John and Marinda Neumann. Great photo of Pierre Marcus. As you see in the post below, we had a wonderful celebration of my music at Dizzy’s Club last year. This year, March, … Read More
Celebrate Rufus’ 75th year at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola, NYC
Posted: October 13, 2019Thursday – Sunday, October 17-20, 2019! The Big Band Sound of Rufus Reid! Rufus is celebrating! I will only get to be 75 once. Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola has given me the opportunity to present my music to you. I have written new music for this stellar band to play … Read More