by Dan Blake | Feb 9, 2021 | Dan Blake, Featured
“One of the most relevant and musically rich albums of 2021 in any style of music.” – Alan Young I’m thrilled to announce my fourth album as a bandleader – now out on Sunnyside Records! Release concert March 26 at Soapbox Gallery! Read a...
by Dan Blake | Jan 28, 2021 | Compositions, Dan Blake, Featured
Laugh and Lie Down by Robert Dick and Dan BlakeI’m very happy to be a part of this new release with the legendary flutist and composer Robert Dick. Artwork by Sabina Hahn, and click the link above to read the notes by renowned journalist Allan Kozinn!...
by Dan Blake | Jan 1, 2021 | Dan Blake, Featured
Here is a new article I published in JazzEd, where I discuss teaching forms of activism and social justice in the classroom. I also reflect on my role as a White educator performer of a historically African American cultural expression. Check it...
by Dan Blake | Oct 12, 2020 | Compositions
Here is some film music, which found a home in this Extinction Rebellion video on Citizens Assembly! Activism is becoming increasingly important to my creative work and I’m proud to serve this amazing organization musically. See that video here And hear the rest...
by Dan Blake | Oct 12, 2020 | Compositions
Dedicated to Jarvis Jay Masters, who has been wrongly held on death row for many years and whose commitment to finding spiritual truth in the most difficult of circumstances (especially as an aging man living in prison during Covid-19) is a true inspiration....
