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Allan's Substack

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What Horses Have Taught Me

Coming full circle, and the music that waited twenty years to be heard

A Powerful Review for Cross That River

From the American West to the World of Jazz: What’s New

The Power of Black Theatre

Celebrating Black theatre, new music, and 49 years of love.

Every Journey Begins with a Song

Cross That River takes shape as Swingin' Love Songs begins its own journey.

Swingin' Love Songs begins with a song that waited 20 years to be heard.

A forgotten songwriter, sold-out nights at Birdland, and looking ahead to the International Black Theatre Festival.

Bringing Harlem Home: See You at Birdland This Weekend

From the piazzas of Perugia to the heart of New York jazz

Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Cross That River

Powerful storytelling, memorable music, and deep humanity

Home Away From Home: Back at Umbria Jazz

Happy 4th of July weekend!

Festival Season

Festivals, friendships, and the audiences that make it all worthwhile

Wade in the Water, Stand in Freedom

A Juneteenth to Remember in Gettysburg

South Jazz Kitchen update

Harlem After Dark is coming to Philadelphia in 2 weeks!

Monty, the Bronze Buckaroo, and the Road Home

From Nat King Cole to Cross That River, the ties that bind us

The Hang, the Horns, and the Cornbread

Music that blows the mind!

I Do Believe

Memorial Day thoughts, Juneteenth music, and the voices we still need to hear

From the Guggenheim to Cross That River

From Harlem to the Wild West: The Journey Behind Cross That River

Why Live Music Matters More Than Ever

A Blessed, Music Filled Sunday

Downtown Dreams & A Call to Stay Creative

The Arts can be healing

Happy International Jazz Day

A 15 Year Celebration created by Herbie Hancock

Music that moves the spirit

Listening, Learning, Loving

Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most

Spring, renewal, rejuvenation, & joy