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The pianist and composer performed at SFJazz in March with Tim Norton and Malachi Whitson. He spoke to KALW Music Editor ...
Jazz is a monument of the Black American experience, as much a celebration of heritage as it is a powerful act of civil ...
The rising harpist explores spirituals, musical ancestors and the influence of church on her new album, Take Me to the Water.
A legendary Latin jazz percussionist is returning to the world’s borough this month for a rhythmic performance at Flushing ...
This month the program is kicking off its official 20th anniversary celebration with a free dance workshop and community ...
Bill Frisell 2. Rico Jones 3. Erica Brown and the Delta Sonics 4. Colorado Mambo Orchestra 5. Dianne Reeves—plus, a timeline ...
Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...
This year's line-up is a mixture of artists that will cater to the musical tastes of all festival goers, from amapiano to ...
Discover how New Orleans' cultural blend created jazz through 7 pivotal developments, from Congo Square gatherings to Louis Armstrong's revolutionary playing.
His style is a fusion of Jazz, South American, and other world rhythms which are a reflection of his own elegant yet humble style. Mr. Almario’s mesmerizing sounds have been heard in Grammy-Award ...
He has toured and played residencies with American jazz musicians as diverse and demanding as Ruby Braff, Freddie Hubbard, Scott Hamilton, Warren Vache and Conte Candoli. “Alan Barnes’s unique ...
106 years ago, in 1919, there was a serial killer in New Orleans called the Axeman. Apparently, he really liked jazz. As the story goes, he terrorized the city between May 1918 and October 1919 ...