Updates on all things Coltrane Home.

  • Yasuhiro Fujioka presents: John Coltrane Centennial Celebration

    Yasuhiro Fujioka presents: John Coltrane Centennial Celebration

    Coltrane Home board member Yasuhiro Fujioka was invited to try his hand at being a DJ at The Loft Radio in NYC! Fuji provided a fun, engaging, and educational experience that was done in celebration of the John Coltrane Centennial. The songs that Fuji chose for this show were tracks that were integral to Coltrane’s…

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  • A Special Evening with The Tiberi Tapes

    A Special Evening with The Tiberi Tapes

    On October 3, 2026, Coltrane Home Board member Yasuhiro Fujioka hosted an exclusive listening session at Jazz at The Barn celebrating the upcoming release of The Tiberi Tapes. These tapes are legendary private recordings of John Coltrane made by saxophonist Frank Tiberi in New York and Philadelphia clubs during the early 1960s

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  • Coltrane 100 at St. John’s Episcopal Church

    Coltrane 100 at St. John’s Episcopal Church

    On Sunday October 4th, 2026, the St. John’s Episcopal Church welcomed the Sam Dillon Quartet. St John’s Church, located in Huntington, New York, is just a few miles from the Dix Hills Coltrane Home. The quartet performed at the church as a part of the Coltrane Legacy Series, which was held in celebration of the…

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  • A Sample of History

    A Sample of History

    Ongoing projects regarding the preservation of The Homes interior are being explored as renovations on the exterior take place. The main endeavor taking place is the effort to replicate the interior spaces to how they once would have looked when the Coltrane’s lived in The Home. The original interior of The Home as it was…

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  • Saving the House, One Decision at a Time

    Saving the House, One Decision at a Time

    The restoration of The Home has proven to be a lengthy process. From interior to exterior, The Home had a plethora of serious issues that put the structure in danger of decaying beyond repair. Restoration workers frequently battle with unfavorable weather conditions and seasonal changes that altered the anticipated timeline for the completed restoration. Rain,…

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  • An Interior Restoration

    An Interior Restoration

    As work on the exterior of The Home progresses, the interior is simultaneously being transformed. Attentive restoration efforts to revive the rooms of the Home are ongoing and aim to honor both the spirit of the Coltrane’s and the spirit of the Home itself. The upstairs bedroom where A Love Supreme was created and Alice’s…

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  • The Room that Changed Music Forever

    The Room that Changed Music Forever

    In a seemingly ordinary room on the second floor of The Home was where John Coltrane composed his revolutionary masterpiece album, A Love Supreme. The room, with its window overlooking the woods behind the property, was not significant in its size or appearance, but it ended up becoming a sanctuary for Coltrane. On a quiet…

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  • The Home That Almost Disappeared

    The Home That Almost Disappeared

    Nestled within the neighborhood of Candlewood Path in Dix Hills, New York, resides a house with a story to tell. The mid-century ranch style house, originally built in the early 1950’s, was once the home of jazz legend John Coltrane, his wife Alice, and their children. The family chose to move from Queens to Long…

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  • A Startling Revelation

    A Startling Revelation

    With the correct address of The Home finally revealed, Fulgoni was able to visit the house and see it for himself. The house had been sitting vacant for three and a half years and left to succumb to the elements. Fulgoni then made a horrifying discovery.

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  • A Labor of a Supreme Love

    A Labor of a Supreme Love

    Fulgoni would not be able to take on the endeavor of saving the Coltrane Home by himself. It would take an assemblage of passionate individuals to help others understand why the Home was so important. With an established idea of what the future could hold for the Home in his mind, Fulgoni started to build…

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