John Coltrane’s New York home will reopen as an interactive museum in 2026. The John and Alice Coltrane home in Dix Hills, New York, was deemed a national treasure in 2018 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The saxophone innovator and his wife, Alice, who was a respected jazzContinue Reading
Saxophonist Isaiah Collier and his band, The Chosen Few, will perform John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme this Saturday as part of a 60th anniversary concert to commemorate the album. A Celebration of Divine Inspiration, Joy, and Transformation will take place in Los Angeles at the Grand Performances from 6 toContinue Reading
John Coltrane’s rise as a solo voice in jazz after being in bands led by Miles Davis and Thelonius Monk reached an apex in 1958. The work he recorded for Prestige in 1958 was what critic Ira Gitler described as “sheets of sound.” The saxophonist’s time in Davis’ First GreatContinue Reading
[vimeo id=”185765477″] Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary will make its premiere April 14th at the IFC Center in New York City. John Scheinfeld, who is known for The U.S. vs. John Lennon, is directing the film. Coltrane’s estate supports the project which is narrated by Denzel Washington and featuresContinue Reading