Adventurous Jazz Since 1973
50 Years of Improvisational Freedom in Jazz Founded in 1973, the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra is one of the longest running large jazz ensembles in the world. When asked to explain the band’s longevity, Mark Harvey observes, “Aardvark has been fortunate to have a stable and Read More …
The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, led by founder and music director Mark Harvey, will celebrate 50 years of music-making with two special performances in the Fall of 2022 as the band kicks off its historic 50th season. Read More …
Modern jazz online celebration and discussion Mark Harvey and Peter H. Bloom hosted a Live Zoom Conversation on October 28 , with video and musical excerpts, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of A Rite for All Souls, a groundbreaking performance by The Mark Harvey Group Read More …