Kansas City honors International Jazz Day with a special concert by the Count Basie Orchestra, marking its 90th anniversary.

Creative City KC made John McKergow’s dream to hear the Count Basie Orchestra perform come true, flying the 88-year-old and ...

Deborah Silver and producer Steve Jordan sat down with American Songwriter to discuss Silver's new album 'Basie Rocks' ...

The Hamilton College Department of Music presents the Hamilton College Jazz Ensemble with special guest Braxton Cook at 7:30 ...

VALDOSTA – Valdosta Symphony Orchestra steps into the Great American Songbook. Led by trumpet player Byron Stripling and ...

pianist Count Basie, the big band continues to awe audiences around the world. The group has won 18 Grammys over the years, including one for the Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album of 2024 for "Basie ...

I hope you liked my haiku. Some say April is the cruelest month, but with its showers come National Poetry Month AND Jazz ...

Tenor saxophone player with Tacoma's Bellarmine Prep jazz band, Sidney Mbugua shares his favorite jazz with KNKX listeners.

There's a song written by the jazz singer Billy Eckstine with Sid Kuller called "Blues, the Mother of Sin" that has always ...

In November 2011, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designated April ...