Updates on all things Coltrane Home.
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Translinear Light: The Music of Alice Coltrane at the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival
Read more: Translinear Light: The Music of Alice Coltrane at the 2024 Detroit Jazz FestivalIn partnership with The Coltrane Home’s “Year of Alice” initiative, the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival paid tribute to Detroit native Alice Coltrane during their opening night performance. The concert titled “Translinear Light: The Music of Alice Coltrane,” was set to be a highly anticipated performance.
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Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda Celebration of Life at Integral Yoga Institute
Read more: Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda Celebration of Life at Integral Yoga InstituteIn honor of the Year of Alice, the Integral Yoga Institute partnered with The Coltrane Home to host a special Kirtan service in celebration of Alice Coltrane’s birthday. The history of the Integral Yoga Institute intertwines with the life and legacy of Alice, making it the perfect venue for this service to take place.
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Alice Coltrane’s Creative Legacy: A Discussion Hosted by The New York Historical Society
Read more: Alice Coltrane’s Creative Legacy: A Discussion Hosted by The New York Historical SocietyOn July 25, 2024, the New York Historical Society Museum hosted a panel discussion in honor of Alice Coltrane’s creative legacy as a part of their “Women’s History Salons” series. This salon series features conversations about the impact of women on culture, leadership, and the arts. This event highlights Alice Coltrane’s success as a Black…
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Jazzchat Live! with Ravi Coltrane and Ashley Kahn
Read more: Jazzchat Live! with Ravi Coltrane and Ashley KahnIn celebration of the Year of Alice, the upcoming 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival is set to honor Detroit native Alice Coltrane with their performance titled “Translinear Light: The Music of Alice Coltrane.” To help spark excitement for the concert, the producers of the event organized a Zoom conversation that highlighted themes of the upcoming performance,…
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Preserving a Legacy: The Restoration of Alice Coltrane’s Harp
Read more: Preserving a Legacy: The Restoration of Alice Coltrane’s HarpAlice Coltrane’s harp is entwined with a story of love and success, making it a symbolic piece of Alice’s legacy. John Coltrane had gifted Alice her first harp, which arrived at the Coltrane Dix Hills home shortly after his passing. Having never played the instrument before owning this gift, Alice learned to play the harp…
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Meditation for Moms at The Walt Whitman House
Read more: Meditation for Moms at The Walt Whitman HouseOn May 18, 2024, a free meditation session was held at the Walt Whitman House in recognition of Mother’s Day as part of the Year of Alice celebrations. “Meditation for Moms” was a guided meditation session that was accompanied by Alice Coltrane’s music.
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The Mala Waldron Quartet Concert at Half Hollow Hills Library
Read more: The Mala Waldron Quartet Concert at Half Hollow Hills LibraryOn April 20, 2024, the Mala Waldron Quartet held a concert at the Half Hollow Hills Library. The quartet performed several compositions by Alice Coltrane. The concert featured songs from different periods of Alice’s life, which took attendees on a musical journey through her experiences.
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The National Jazz Museum Presents “Monument Eternal: The Light and Legacy of Alice Coltrane”
Read more: The National Jazz Museum Presents “Monument Eternal: The Light and Legacy of Alice Coltrane”On April 15, 2024, as a part of the Jazz and Social Justice series at the National Jazz Museum, Brandee Younger took the stage and led the Alice Coltrane Ensemble from the New School in a performance honoring the “Year of Alice.”
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A Night of Listening and Conversation at Shapeshifter Plus
Read more: A Night of Listening and Conversation at Shapeshifter PlusOn April 14, 2024, Shapeshifter Plus in Brooklyn, New York hosted a listening party for one of Alice Coltrane’s albums, Transfiguration Live.
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Alice Coltrane: The Carnegie Hall Concert
Read more: Alice Coltrane: The Carnegie Hall ConcertHear Alice Coltrane’s 1971 concert at Carnegie Hall in full for the first time! It will be released on March 22 by Impulse! Records.