Spotlight on Jazz

Ashley Jackson’s Cover Girl Turns Iconic Pop Melodies into Harp-Led Portraits

Erica Hall March 2, 2026

Ashley Jackson’s artistry has always carried a rare kind of clarity — the sort...

Simone Green Crowns the Moment with “Black Queen” Simone Green - Occhi Magazine

Simone Green Crowns the Moment with “Black Queen”

David Emmanuel Noel February 26, 2026

Released on February 24, 2026, via Soulistic 360, Simone Green’s “Black Queen” stands out...

Music in Focus: Jimmy Farace’s Big Shoulders, Big Sounds

Music in Focus: Jimmy Farace’s Big Shoulders, Big Sounds

Jonathan Blackman February 20, 2026

Big Shoulders, Big Sounds doesn’t arrive quietly — it arrives like a statement. A...

Audrey Ochoa Casts a Spell with “The Sorceress” Audrey Ochoa - Occhi Magazine

Audrey Ochoa Casts a Spell with “The Sorceress”

Richard 'The Bugs' Bugden January 28, 2026

Audrey Ochoa continues to enchant the jazz world with her latest release, “The Sorceress”—a...

Theo Croker Takes the Stage: Montreux Jazz Festival Residency Returns to Southbank Centre Theo Croker_Credit BrunoBarreto

Theo Croker Takes the Stage: Montreux Jazz Festival Residency Returns to Southbank Centre

Occhi January 28, 2026

This March, the Southbank Centre’s 75th anniversary celebrations continue in full force, weaving together...

Symbiosis: A Contemporary Tribute to Bill Evans

Occhi January 27, 2026

The Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Clausen Trio, and Jean Thorel unite for “Symbiosis –...

In Conversation with Kim Kaskiw: Turning Life’s Hardship Into Harmony Kim Kaskiw - Occhi Magazine

In Conversation with Kim Kaskiw: Turning Life’s Hardship Into Harmony

David Emmanuel Noel January 7, 2026

For Toronto-born, Ottawa-based vocalist, composer/arranger, and tuba player Kim Kaskiw, music isn’t just a...

A Love Letter to Humanity: Jill Scott Unveils Her Latest Album

A Love Letter to Humanity: Jill Scott Unveils Her Latest Album

Occhi January 2, 2026

Today, three-time Grammy Award-winning artist, actress, and poet Jill Scott announces the release of...

Emile Martinez’s ‘Lamad’ Delivers Depth and Vision Emile Martinez Press Shot - Occhi Magazine Feature

Emile Martinez’s ‘Lamad’ Delivers Depth and Vision

David Emmanuel Noel December 15, 2025

Emile Martinez’s debut album as bandleader, Lamad, is a truly compelling and thought-provoking addition...

From Belgrade to the Big Apple: The Jazz Journey of Alma Micic

From Belgrade to the Big Apple: The Jazz Journey of Alma Micic

David Emmanuel Noel December 2, 2025

With six acclaimed studio albums to her name, Alma Micic stands out as one...

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