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 ...

*“Initially it was to try something different. Different for us is doing someone else’s music,” said saxophonist Jay Beckenstein, co-founder of the four-time Grammy nominated band Spyro Gyra, about ...

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 ...

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 ...

James M. Kurzdorfer, of East Amherst, a classically trained double bassist who was an original member of the jazz fusion group Spyro Gyra, died April 26 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Amherst, ...

Glenora Wine Cellars announced two shows today for its summer jazz series. Contemporary jazz veterans Spyro Gyra will play on July 27, and jazz guitarist Ken Navarro will perform on Aug. 17. Both ...

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 ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Spyro Gyra with special guest The Jeff Lorber Fusion will be live at ...

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 ...