"I primarily pick according to the script," he says and discusses playing jazz legend Keith Jarrett in the new film, world ...

VCU's Jazz Faculty Septet paid tribute to legendary jazz drummer Roy Haynes with a performance on Thursday evening.

Four-times Billboard Magazine musician of the year Vijay Iyer, Mercury Prize nominee Nubya Garcia, and celebrated Finnish ...

In Brassroots Democracy, author Benjamin Barson presents a “music history from below”, embracing the Haitian revolution, post-civil war reconstruction and early jazz. The term “brassroots democracy” ...

The Oregon Black Pioneers is the state’s only historical society dedicated to preserving and presenting the experiences of ...

earning his M.F.A in Jazz Performance from Cal Arts in 2000, and completing studies at the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute in 2001. There he studied with jazz masters such as Barry Harris, ...

And if you ever have the chance to listen to a classic jazz improvisation over and over again — Coleman Hawkins' Body and Soul, or Thelonious Monk's Straight, No Chaser, for example — you will ...

Congress passes the first Fugi­tive Slave Law. The law made it easier for a slave owner to re-take control of a slave who had ...

In celebration of Black History Month, Hamptons Doc Fest and the Southampton Arts Center are co-presenting a program on ...

Craft Recordings announces seven titles coming to participating independent music retailers on Record Store Day, April 12, ...

Acclaimed pianist and NEC faculty member Jason Moran offers a three-day residency, Monday through Thursday, March 3-6 ...

Officially hitting platforms on March 14, 2025, this deeply personal collection showcases Yerolatsitis’s singular voice, blending modern jazz with the vibrant hues of his Mediterranean roots. Having ...