This standards-leaning pianist has made fans of jazz’s heavyweights. On “Leave That in There,” out Aug. 28, his playful originals reveal another level of virtuosity. Credit... Supported by By Hank ...
The New Orleans native is a three-time Grammy winner at the top of his game – and is now using his instinctive style to celebrate the resilience and clarity of Katrina survivors ‘Black music is ...
Pianist Sullivan Fortner is on a roll. Already one of the most respected contemporary jazz pianists, Fortner leveled up in 2025 with the Grammy-winning Southern Nights (Artwork Records, 2025), a ...
I caught up with Sullivan Fortner as he prepared to bring his trio into jazz’s Holy of Holies, the Village Vanguard, the basement club that has witnessed epochal performances by a succession of ...