Soul Quest’s first single “Black Lion,” was inspired during a rigorous Eastern European tour in which Keiko and her band played an exhausting five countries in five weeks. They were even detained at ...

Keiko Matsui’s performance at Cerritos Performing Arts Center was brilliant. *The performance of Japanese Jazz pianist Keiko Matsui recently at the Cerritos Performing Arts Center in Long Beach, ...

From “Live In Tokyo,” the definitive concert experience from contemporary jazz icon Keiko Matsui. Recorded during a sold-out stop on her 2014 World Tour, "Stingo" is a tribute to the singer, Sting, ...

The Berks Jazz Fest kicks off today and two of the event’s celebrated artists recently displayed their talents in the Sound Room. Keiko Matsui and Gerald Veasley, who have become regular performers at ...

Jazz artist Keiko Matsui poured her heart into rebuilding Japan after the tsunami there. Her latest album, Soul Quest, focuses on love, loss, spirituality and environmental consciousness. She speaks ...

Japanese Smooth Jazz pianist Keiko Matsui. *World renowned Smooth Jazz pianist Keiko Matsui releases another Shanachie Entertainment project called “Echo,” where the Japanese icon gives love and light ...

A master storyteller, Keiko Matsui crafts passionate, emotive, and timeless anthems colored with rich harmonies and global rhythms. Euphoria opens with the forward-driving and up-tempo groove of ...

On her website, Keiko Matsui lists herself as "a citizen of the world." Any fan of the Japanese-born pianist knows that. Listen to her albums and you might hear influences from some of the deeper ...

Ever since pianist Keiko Matsui appeared in the first Berks Arts Council Bandshell Concert in City Park in June 1991, she has been a favorite with Berks County audiences, who have attended her ...

Before we get too swept up in the upcoming holiday performance season, the theaters in the Tri-Valley have an intriguing variety of shows outside of the winter/Christmas realm on their dockets in the ...

Award-winning keyboardist Keiko Matsui brings her mellow, almost new-age contemporary jazz sound to Yoshi's for three nights. One of the most popular and innovative "quiet storm" jazz artists ever, ...