James Brandon Lewis

Moki Cherry's focus on "organic music" takes center stage in The Living Temple, a new exhibit at the Fabric Workshop and Museum. It features some of Cherry's most prominent paintings and tapestries, exploring their resonance with the work of trumpeter Don Cherry, her husband and collaborator.

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis are swinging into Philly — at the close of a week that brings Dan Weiss, Brew Trio and others to Solar Myth.

In Moment's Notice this week: The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis pay homage to Sonny Sharrock, Minas celebrates its 40th anniversary, Marshall Allen basks in a world record, and Jenny Scheinman leads a musical parade.

We have a vibe shift in Moment's Notice this week, as the Steve Weiss Mallet Festival returns — along with area shows by Sean Jones, The Messthetics and more.

In Moment's Notice this week, a few incendiary working bands, including Amirtha Kidambi & Elder Ones, the Tigran Hamasyan trio, and The Messthetics with James Brandon Lewis.

The latest offering by tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis is a tribute to Mahalia Jackson, featuring his acclaimed Red Lily Quintet. He talked about the album and its spiritual dimensions with WRTI's Nate Chinen.