Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bandleader and saxophonist Jay Beckenstein co-founded Spyro Gyra in 1974 while gigging in the humble, but burgeoning Buffalo, New ...

Mar. 25—The Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest continues through Sunday in Reading and nearby communities. Headliners include Boney James, Spyro Gyra, Eric Benet, Stanley Jordan, Gerald Veasley, a Berks ...

New York jazz-fusion band Spyro Gyra is embarking on its 50th anniversary tour with a stop in Tallahassee in September. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, May 17. Spyro Gyra has long been known to its ...

We attempted to give ourselves some cover by assuring one another that Spyro Gyra started out more in the vein of Weather Report than, say, David Sanborn. We really did. But, after pulling out the ...

Spyro Gyra was born 35 years ago in a Buffalo nightclub. Soon enough, explains saxophonist Jay Beckenstein, the borders of the region seemed to expand east and west. "I think that western New York ...

Spyro Gyra will perform on Friday, March 21, 2025 at The Newton Theatre in New Jersey. Tickets will go on sale Friday, December 27, 10 a.m. A special members-only presale is Thursday, December 26, 10 ...

Spyro Gyra with special guest The Jeff Lorber Fusion will be live at Keswick Theatre March 9th. Spyro Gyra has long been known to its peers in the contemporary jazz world as a “well oiled road machine ...

A two-day jazz festival this summer in Carmel will feature more than 30 jazz, R&B and blues acts, including legendary jazz fusion band Spyro Gyra, the city announced Wednesday. The inaugural Carmel ...

Jazz legends Spyro Gyra and Lee Ritenour kick off the 25th performing arts season of the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Spyro Gyra will highlight songs from one of its first albums, Morning Dance, ...

San Antonio has been dubbed the metal capital of the world, but smooth jazz has a claim on the city, too. The Balcones Heights Jazz Festival has drawn big crowds to Wonderland of the Americas mall for ...

It’s not really album sales that propel a band into the annals of jazz history. No, it’s usually a steady fan base, good recordings, and a solid live show. It doesn’t really matter what kind of jazz ...

Savannah Jazz Festival is bringing fusion jazz legends Spyro Gyra to the Lucas Theatre as part of its exciting yearly concert series. With 35 albums under its belt, multiple platinum and gold selling ...