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Bluebird Records He was playing “Blues Etude” when it happened ... Oscar Peterson, then 67 and one of the greatest jazz pianists ever, found his left hand flubbing the boogie-woogie passages ...
Jazz professor Fred Irby III is celebrated for 51 years of leading the Howard University Jazz Ensemble. His legacy includes ...
From England’s most northern city of Newcastle, the young group Knats are bringing a new perspective to London’s celebrated modern jazz scene. Their debut self-titled album incorporates Afrobeat, ...
Audiences watched multiple jazz combos at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts’ Studio Theater on Tuesday.
In 1997, the young musician established an international reputation by placing third in the Thelonious Monk Jazz Trumpet Competition. Avishai came of age as a jazz player as part of the fertile scene ...
The seventh annual Faena Jazz Series brings world-class jazz to Miami, wrapping up its summer performances. The Faena Theater makes for a truly one-of-a-kind setting in which to experience the best of ...
Dwyane Wade became a member of the Utah Jazz ownership group four years ago—an agreement that came about due to Wade’s new golfing habit at the time. Wade’s legacy as a player in the NBA is ...
It was officially day two of Jazz Fest, which meant more of the best live music, the best cuisines from across New Orleans, and the freedom to have a good time with those you love. WDSU reporter ...
The Utah Jazz took a punch to the gut at the beginning of this season with their brutal injury to second-year forward Taylor Hendricks. Just three games into his second year pro, Hendricks ...
the Black social club that once occupied that corner hosted a jazz concert that is so storied, it has a title: the Night of the Cookers. Of the dozens of performances that the trumpet star Freddie ...
YARDS AWAY FROM ONE OF THREE JAZZ FEST ENTRANCES. IT’S A LOT OF TRAFFIC. IT’S A LOT OF, YOU KNOW, WALKING AND IT’S A LOT OF JUST JUST WALKING AND CARS, YOU KNOW, SO IT’S LIKE A LITTLE MINI ...