Just weeks after a tour in Europe and appearances in Japan, the New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble is making a stop in Blue Bell for the Beachcomber Swim Club’s first, and hopefully annual, end-of-the-summer ...
For casual fans and newcomers to the music of Jamaica (a growing number, given the popularity of the BBC / France 2 TV mystery series Death in Paradise and its Jamaican-infused soundtrack), the ...
New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble is a group of New York City’s finest musicians linking together Jamaican ska/reggae and American jazz/blues/R&B music into a potent, highly danceable musical experience. The ...
Something has changed in the ska world. Ska shows, with attendance in the thousands, local bar ska nights and even television ads with ska jingles are becoming ever less frequent. Frat kids are tuning ...
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble were formed in the mid '90s by a group of musicians who were simultaneously in love with both the jazz that permeated the streets of their home city and the sounds of ska ...