Smooth jazz is derided among jazz purists, and often justifiably so. It too often sounds slick, commercial, processed, calculated, empty of content. Jazz pablum. But at its best — Winelight-era Grover ...

For his barely posthumous second tribute to long-time friend and inspiration Charles Schulz, pianist David Benoit gathers the talents of Christian McBride, Peter Erskine, producer Tommy LiPuma—and ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Like most people, I knew David Benoit as a popular practitioner of ...

David Benoit is a man of many talents. His jazz albums can be found in record stores as near as Hollywood Boulevard and as far as Manila, Philippines. His voice can be heard every morning on KJazz ...

After performing for online events exclusively through most of 2020 and all of this year, jazz pianist David Benoit is looking forward to playing in a concert hall with people in the seats. So are ...

Each season, the Carpenter Performing Arts Center on the campus of California State University, Long Beach unites the community through concerts that capture the joy of the holidays.

Honolulu (KHON2) – Blue Note Hawaii continues to entertain Hawaii residents with musical stylings of David Benoit. Jazz entertainer David Benoit is making his Hawaii debut at Blue Note Hawaii this ...

The Palos Verdes Peninsula Parade of Lights will bring the holiday spirit to Rolling Hills Estates for the 25th year on Saturday, Dec. 3. And as Santa Claus makes his way along Silver Spur Road, he’ll ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Saxophonist Michael Paulo and jazz pianist David Benoit join us this morning. They're here to talk about Smooth Jazz Nights.

Even since he was a kid, David Benoit has known the language of music. Now, he is bringing his lifetime of experience to Vallejo’s Empress Theatre, just in time for the holidays. Growing up in ...

After performing for online events exclusively through most of 2020 and all of this year, jazz pianist David Benoit is looking forward to playing in a concert hall with people in the seats. So are ...