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Former WBGO employee and jazz photographer Jonathan Chimene got up close the personal at the 2025 Saratoga Jazz Festival.
Scores of tennis fans will be flocking to Queens starting Monday, the first day of the U.S. Open tennis tournament.
There's massive changes coming to part of Midtown Manhattan. On Thursday the city council passed rezoning legislation, ...
A massive plan to expand miles and mile of greenway space in New York City is being released to the public. The plan includes ...
WBGO's Jon Kalish has the first of a two-part story about an L.A. jazz musician who unearthed a rare comedy recording from the 1940’s. His name is Brad Kay and he’s a respected pianist who specializes ...
Kevin Garcia with Environmental Justice Alliance was among the numerous environmental advocates and elected officials to gather in Brooklyn Monday. They voiced their concerns with the state's plans to ...
On this episode of The Art of the Story, we meet the finalists of the 2025 DCJazzPrix. One of the highlights of the DC Jazz Festival is the The 2025 DCJazzPrix™ on Saturday, August 30 at Union Stage.
The 15th Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival, co-presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, runs from September 18t through the September 21st. Janis Burley Wilson. President and CEO of the ...
Sheila Jordan, one of the great underappreciated voices in jazz, has died at the age of 96. Her longtime bassist Harvie S told NPR that Jordan died Monday at her apartment in New York City. Despite a ...
On this episode of The Art of the Story, WBGO's Doug Doyle pays tribute to the late NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan.