An Emotionally Charged Performance From Kamasi Washington

Michael J. West, Washington Post: Entertainment
Thu, 08/27/2015 - 11:15am

Kamasi Washington, a jazz tenor saxophonist from L.A. (and the same musical clique that spawned Thundercat, Flying Lotus and Kendrick Lamar), has previously spoken of his music as “healing.” At the Howard Theatre on Wednesday night, he seemed to know right away what was needed after another day of tragedy in America.Read full article >>

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