The word “incomparable” gets thrown around a lot when it comes to artists. But in the case of Vanessa Collier, it’s pretty ...
The North Charleston POPS! recently announced the return of its popular Jazz in the Park series for 2026. This free community ...
The Shaggs, the sister group that stirred 'avant-garde, or just bad?' debates, have their story told in 'We Are the Shaggs,' ...
The Munich-based ensemble returns to the Linde Center with a program pairing Bach fugues with contemporary preludes, creating ...
Throughout his decades-long career, Shabaka has proven to be a vital organ in contemporary jazz, pushing the boundaries of ...
This January, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) and Van Ryn’s Distillery are turning up the heat on Cape Town’s winelands with a special edition of the Van Ryn’s Jazzy Sundowner ...
Jazz saxophone great Dave Koz didn't celebrate Christmas growing up; he's Jewish. But he did love those Christmas songs. As a kid, he'd "disappear to friends' houses and trim the tree and get the ...
Almost no other instrument seems so synonymous with jazz as the sax. Listen to some classic alto playing from Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Stitt and more greats. Credit...Illustration by ...
Two recent releases from the free jazz universe of music celebrate two of the greatest saxophone icons of the 20th century, Archie Shepp and Pharoah Sanders. I was first exposed to free jazz at a ...
The Rev. Bill Carter remembers the story his mother told him about attending a Louis Armstrong concert in Venango County as a teenager in the early 1950s. It was an all-white audience gathered to hear ...
It’s fall and in Austin that of course means it’s time for Jazz at St. James' Episcopal Church. By the time the annual music fest rolls around, an ofrenda or “offering” of mementos for deceased loved ...
Syracuse — CNY Jazz will once again bring national artists to their downtown theater with the revival of “Live at Jazz Central” shows, beginning with a concert by internationally acclaimed saxophonist ...