Join Brazilian guitarist José Gobbo at Scout Hall on March 15 for a night of jazz infused with Carnival rhythms. Part of the ...

The Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Jazz and Improvisation is for musicians pursuing careers in jazz, studio recording, and performance in contemporary idioms (popular, world, experimental). The core ...

The rhythmic beat of the drums and the low, swinging bass lines of the guitar permeated the air as attendees came to listen and learn from drummers Danny Gottlieb and Ofri Nehemya, bassists Mark Egan ...

To many, composed music and improvised music seem to be ... One way to follow a jazz improvisation is to hear the melody of the song in your head while listening to the solo.

Vibraphonist and soul jazz pioneer Roy Ayers died on Tuesday at age 84. His stunning 1976 anthem "Everybody Loves the ...

Improvisation — whether in jazz or comedy — may seem like a modern invention. But we also rely on the skill in our daily lives, from our commute to our relationships: it's been there for us. Improv is ...

The Nate Smith Trio, led by jazz drummer, composer, and producer Nate Smith, will perform at Bucknell University on Friday at 7:30 p.m., at the Weis Center for the Performing Arts, 1 Dent Drive ...

This course further serves as an investigation of the challenges of music making in a select ensemble setting with microphones, improvisation, guest instrumentalists and soloists. Jazz Ensemble II ...

Last Friday, the Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble took the stage at Nicholas Music Center to perform "A Love Supreme: The ...

Jazz & Improvisation have been important to the musical landscape ... skills and artistic expression necessary for success in the vibrant world of jazz music. The UD Jazz Program provides students ...