Moran grew up listening to all manner of music, from jazz to reggae to hip-hop. As a teenager he learned to play the Afrika ...
This April, at the National Museum of American History, we’re celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month! Check out the calendar to learn more!
In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...
A number of Jazz players played for teams competing in this year's NCAA Tournament. Here's what they had to say about it.
Spring is upon us and in this season of renewal, opportunities to experience live music abound. From classical and jazz to folklorico, country and rock, music lovers will have plenty to enjoy this ...
Ben Webster’s ‘Ben Webster And Associates’ album will be re-released on vinyl through Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series.
Spread the loveJazz, with its rich history and diverse styles, has produced countless masterpieces over the decades. This ...
Guided by Duke Ellington’s great canon, Moran takes a solo piano climb up “Mount Ellington” in this extraordinary celebration ...
When your drumming career begins at age 19 in the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, playing for jazz legends like Lionel Hampton, Woody Herman and Count Basie, it’s more than a great start. To perform with Ella ...
Thanks to the Luther L. Wright High School Jazz Band, a Theatre North audience on March 14 heard some of jazz icon Duke ...
The halls of Lehman College are alive with the smooth sounds of Duke Ellington’s “I Didn’t Know About You,” as 17-year-old ...
“I keep moving all the time,” jazz singer and lyricist Kurt Elling said last week.